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Cubs
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
September 29, 1976
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Chicago Cubs, played on September 29, 1976 at Three Rivers Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | September 29, 1976 |
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Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 29, 1976 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Steve Renko |
Home Starting Pitcher | Larry Demery |
Ballpark | Three Rivers Stadium |
City | Pittsburgh |
State | PA |
Attendance | 2,880 |
Time of Game | 1 hour 58 minutes |
Umpires | HP: John McSherry 1B: Terry Tata 2B: Ed Vargo 3B: Bill Williams |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Rick Monday | Center Fielder |
Jerry Tabb | First Baseman |
Larry Biittner | Left Fielder |
Jerry Morales | Right Fielder |
Manny Trillo | Second Baseman |
Rob Sperring | Third Baseman |
Steve Swisher | Catcher |
Mick Kelleher | Shortstop |
Steve Renko | Pitcher |
Jim Marshall | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Miguel Dilone | Center Fielder |
Richie Hebner | Third Baseman |
Richie Zisk | Left Fielder |
Willie Stargell | First Baseman |
Dave Parker | Right Fielder |
Rennie Stennett | Second Baseman |
Craig Reynolds | Shortstop |
Duffy Dyer | Catcher |
Larry Demery | Pitcher |
Danny Murtaugh | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Cubs
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
September 29, 1976
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Demery
Monday hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Tabb vs. Demery
Tabb strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Biittner vs. Demery
Biittner hits a fly ball into center field. Dilone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Dilone vs. Renko
Dilone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Renko
Hebner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Zisk vs. Renko
Zisk strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Stargell vs. Renko
Stargell takes first base on ball four. Hebner moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Parker vs. Renko
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Demery
Morales hits a fly ball into center field. Dilone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Trillo vs. Demery
Trillo strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sperring vs. Demery
Sperring hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Renko
Stennett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Renko
Reynolds hits a line drive towards first. Tabb reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Dyer vs. Renko
Dyer hits a line drive into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Swisher vs. Demery
Swisher strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelleher vs. Demery
Kelleher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Renko vs. Demery
Renko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
-
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Demery vs. Renko
Demery strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Dilone vs. Renko
Dilone hits a popup towards short. Kelleher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Renko
Hebner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Zisk vs. Renko
Zisk hits a popup into right field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Demery
Monday hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Tabb vs. Demery
Tabb hits a line drive into center field. Dilone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Biittner vs. Demery
Biittner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Renko
Stargell hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Renko
Parker hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Stennett vs. Renko
There goes Parker. The throw from Swisher and he is out, Kelleher applying the tag. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Renko
Stennett hits a fly ball into right field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Demery
Morales hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Trillo vs. Demery
Trillo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Sperring vs. Demery
Sperring hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Swisher vs. Demery
Swisher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Renko
Reynolds hits a line drive into left field. Biittner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Dyer vs. Renko
Dyer strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Demery vs. Renko
Demery hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Dilone vs. Renko
Dilone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Demery moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hebner vs. Renko
Hebner hits a line drive into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kelleher vs. Demery
Kelleher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Renko vs. Demery
Renko hits a fly ball into center field. Dilone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Demery
Monday hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabb vs. Demery
Tabb hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Biittner vs. Demery
Biittner hits a line drive into left field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Zisk vs. Renko
Zisk hits a line drive into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Renko
Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kelleher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Renko
Parker hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Biittner. Parker reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stennett vs. Renko
Stennett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Demery
Morales hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Trillo vs. Demery
Trillo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Sperring vs. Demery
Sperring hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds misplays the ball. That's an error on Reynolds. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Swisher vs. Demery
Swisher is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Renko
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Dyer vs. Renko
Dyer strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Demery vs. Renko
Demery hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
-
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Kelleher vs. Demery
Kelleher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Renko vs. Demery
Renko strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Demery
Monday takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tabb vs. Demery
Tabb hits a fly ball into left field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Dilone vs. Renko
Dilone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Renko
Hebner hits a fly ball into right field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Zisk vs. Renko
Zisk strikes out. View Play
Top 9
-
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Biittner vs. Demery
Biittner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Demery
Morales hits a popup, foul, towards first. Stargell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Trillo vs. Demery
Trillo strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Renko
Joe Wallis now playing left field.
Stargell strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Renko
Parker is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Renko
Stennett hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Trillo reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/29/1976 -- Chicago at Pittsburgh (N) Chicago AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Monday R, cf 3 1 1 1 Dilone M, cf 4 0 1 0 Tabb J, 1b 4 0 1 0 Hebner R, 3b 3 0 1 0 Biittner L, lf 4 0 0 0 Zisk R, lf 4 0 0 0 Wallis J, lf 0 0 0 0 Stargell W, 1b 3 0 0 0 Morales J, rf 4 0 0 0 Parker D, rf 4 0 2 0 Trillo M, 2b 4 0 1 0 Stennett R, 2b 4 0 0 0 Sperring R, 3b 3 0 0 0 Reynolds C, ss 3 0 0 0 Swisher S, c 3 0 0 0 Dyer D, c 3 0 0 0 Kelleher M, ss 3 0 0 0 Demery L, p 3 0 1 0 Renko S, p 3 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 31 1 3 1 31 0 5 0 Chicago 000 001 000 -- 1 Pittsburgh 000 000 000 -- 0 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Renko S (W) 9.0 5 0 0 2 7 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO Demery L (L) 9.0 3 1 1 1 6 E -- Reynolds C LOB -- Chicago 4, Pittsburgh 6 2B -- Parker D HR -- Monday R CS -- Parker D T -- 1:58 A -- 2880
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