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Braves
@ Padres
San Diego Stadium
September 9, 1976
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the San Diego Padres and the Atlanta Braves, played on September 9, 1976 at San Diego Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | September 9, 1976 |
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Visiting Team |
Atlanta Braves
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Home Team |
San Diego Padres
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 9, 1976 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Atlanta Braves |
Home Team | San Diego Padres |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dick Ruthven |
Home Starting Pitcher | Brent Strom |
Ballpark | San Diego Stadium |
City | San Diego |
State | CA |
Attendance | 3,025 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 15 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Frank Pulli 1B: John Kibler 2B: Terry Tata 3B: Doug Harvey |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jerry Royster | Third Baseman |
Rod Gilbreath | Second Baseman |
Jim Wynn | Center Fielder |
Willie Montanez | First Baseman |
Cito Gaston | Left Fielder |
Tom Paciorek | Right Fielder |
Darrel Chaney | Shortstop |
Vic Correll | Catcher |
Dick Ruthven | Pitcher |
Dave Bristol | Manager |
San Diego Padres Lineup
Name | Position |
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Johnny Grubb | Right Fielder |
Tito Fuentes | Second Baseman |
Willie Davis | Center Fielder |
Mike Ivie | First Baseman |
Jerry Turner | Left Fielder |
Doug Rader | Third Baseman |
Fred Kendall | Catcher |
Hector Torres | Shortstop |
Brent Strom | Pitcher |
John McNamara | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Braves
@ Padres
San Diego Stadium
September 9, 1976
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Royster vs. Strom
Royster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilbreath vs. Strom
Gilbreath is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynn vs. Strom
Wynn takes first base on ball four. Gilbreath moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Montanez vs. Strom
Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ivie scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Montanez for the out. Gilbreath moves to third. Wynn moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gaston vs. Strom
Gaston hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gilbreath scores. Wynn scores. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Paciorek vs. Strom
Paciorek strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grubb vs. Ruthven
Grubb takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fuentes vs. Ruthven
Fuentes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Ruthven
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chaney vs. Strom
Chaney hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Correll vs. Strom
Correll takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruthven vs. Strom
Ruthven hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ivie vs. Ruthven
Ivie hits a line drive towards the mound. Ruthven reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Turner vs. Ruthven
Turner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rader vs. Ruthven
Rader hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Paciorek. Rader reaches second base with a double. Turner goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kendall vs. Ruthven
Kendall strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Torres vs. Ruthven
Torres hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gaston. Torres reaches second base with a double. Rader scores. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Padres, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Strom vs. Ruthven
Strom hits a ball on the ground towards first. Montanez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Strom for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 2 - Padres, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Royster vs. Strom
Royster hits a fly ball into right field. Grubb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Padres, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilbreath vs. Strom
Gilbreath hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Padres, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Strom
Wynn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Padres, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Montanez vs. Strom
Strom fires to first and has Wynn trapped. There's the throw to Torres who tags Wynn for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 2 - Padres, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grubb vs. Ruthven
Grubb hits a fly ball into left field. Gaston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Padres, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Ruthven
Fuentes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Padres, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Ruthven
Davis hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Paciorek. Davis reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Padres, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ivie vs. Ruthven
Ivie hits a line drive towards third. Royster reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 2 - Padres, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Strom
Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Padres, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaston vs. Strom
Gaston hits a ball on the ground towards short. Torres scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Padres, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paciorek vs. Strom
Paciorek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Padres, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chaney vs. Strom
Chaney hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 2 - Padres, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Turner vs. Ruthven
Turner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Padres, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rader vs. Ruthven
There goes Turner. The throw from Correll and he is out, Gilbreath applying the tag. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Padres, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Ruthven
Rader strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Padres, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Ruthven
Kendall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 2 - Padres, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Correll vs. Strom
Correll hits a line drive into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Padres, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruthven vs. Strom
Ruthven strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Padres, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Royster vs. Strom
Royster hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 2 - Padres, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Ruthven
Torres takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Padres, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strom vs. Ruthven
Strom bunts towards the mound. Ruthven fields it and throws to first for the out. Torres moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Padres, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grubb vs. Ruthven
Grubb hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Torres moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Padres, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fuentes vs. Ruthven
Fuentes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 2 - Padres, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilbreath vs. Strom
Gilbreath hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Padres, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynn vs. Strom
Wynn strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Padres, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Montanez vs. Strom
Montanez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gilbreath moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Padres, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gaston vs. Strom
Gaston hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 2 - Padres, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Ruthven
Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Padres, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ivie vs. Ruthven
Ivie is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Padres, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Turner vs. Ruthven
Turner hits a fly ball into right field. Paciorek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 2 - Padres, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paciorek vs. Strom
Paciorek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Torres scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Padres, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chaney vs. Strom
Chaney hits a popup, foul, towards first. Ivie settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Padres, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Correll vs. Strom
Correll hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 2 - Padres, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Ruthven
Rader hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Padres, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kendall vs. Ruthven
Kendall bunts towards first. Montanez scoops it up and throws to first, with Gilbreath covering, for the out. Rader moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Padres, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Torres vs. Ruthven
Torres hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rader scores. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Padres, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strom vs. Ruthven
Strom bunts towards the mound. Ruthven fields it and throws to first for the out. Torres moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Padres, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grubb vs. Ruthven
Grubb takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Padres, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fuentes vs. Ruthven
Fuentes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 2 - Padres, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Strom
Ken Henderson pinch hits for Dick Ruthven.
Henderson hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Padres, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Royster vs. Strom
Royster hits a line drive into right field. Grubb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Padres, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilbreath vs. Strom
Gilbreath takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Padres, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynn vs. Strom
Wynn takes first base on ball four. Gilbreath moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Padres, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Montanez vs. Strom
Montanez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gilbreath scores. Wynn moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Padres, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
May vs. Metzger
Butch Metzger now pitching. Dave May pinch hits for Cito Gaston.
May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 3 - Padres, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Beard
Ken Henderson now playing right field. Tom Paciorek now playing left field. Mike Beard now pitching.
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Padres, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ivie vs. Beard
Ivie hits a popup towards short. Chaney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Padres, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melendez vs. Beard
Luis Melendez pinch hits for Jerry Turner.
Melendez hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 3 - Padres, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paciorek vs. Metzger
Luis Melendez now playing left field.
Paciorek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Padres, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chaney vs. Metzger
Chaney is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Padres, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Correll vs. Metzger
Correll hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Padres, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Metzger
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ivie scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Henderson for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 3 - Padres, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Beard
Rader hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Padres, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kendall vs. Devine
Adrian Devine now pitching.
Kendall bunts towards the mound. Devine fields it and throws to first for the out. Rader moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Padres, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Torres vs. Devine
Torres is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Padres, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rettenmund vs. Devine
Merv Rettenmund pinch hits for Butch Metzger.
Rettenmund hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney fields it and throws to second for the out. Rader moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Padres, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Grubb vs. Devine
Grubb takes first base on ball four. Rettenmund moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Padres, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Fuentes vs. Devine
Fuentes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rader scores. Rettenmund moves to third. Grubb moves to second. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/9/1976 -- Atlanta at San Diego (N) Atlanta AB R H RBI San Diego AB R H RBI Royster J, 3b 4 0 0 0 Grubb J, rf 2 0 0 0 Gilbreath R, 2b 2 2 1 0 Fuentes T, 2b 5 0 1 1 Wynn J, cf 2 1 1 0 Davis W, cf 4 0 1 0 Montanez W, 1b 4 0 2 1 Ivie M, 1b 4 0 0 0 Gaston C, lf 3 0 1 2 Turner J, lf 2 1 1 0 May D, ph 1 0 0 0 Melendez L, ph-lf 1 0 0 0 Beard M, p 0 0 0 0 Rader D, 3b 4 3 3 1 Devine A, p 0 0 0 0 Kendall F, c 2 0 0 0 Paciorek T, rf-lf 4 0 1 0 Torres H, ss 2 0 2 2 Chaney D, ss 4 0 0 0 Strom B, p 1 0 0 0 Correll V, c 3 0 1 0 Metzger B, p 0 0 0 0 Ruthven D, p 2 0 0 0 Rettenmund M, ph 1 0 0 0 Henderson K, ph-rf 2 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 31 3 7 3 28 4 8 4 Atlanta 200 000 010 -- 3 San Diego 020 000 101 -- 4 2 outs when winning run was scored. Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO Ruthven D 7.0 6 3 3 4 3 Beard M (L)* 1.0 1 1 1 0 0 Devine A 0.2 1 0 0 2 0 San Diego IP H R ER BB SO Strom B 7.2 6 3 3 4 3 Metzger B (W) 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 * Pitched to 1 batter in 9th DP -- Atlanta 1, San Diego 2 LOB -- Atlanta 6, San Diego 8 2B -- Rader D, Torres H, Davis W CS -- Wynn J, Turner J SH -- Strom B 2, Kendall F 2 HBP -- by Strom B (Gilbreath R) T -- 2:15 A -- 3025
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