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Braves
@ Giants
Candlestick Park
September 7, 1976
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the San Francisco Giants and the Atlanta Braves, played on September 7, 1976 at Candlestick Park.
Game Summary
Date | September 7, 1976 |
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Visiting Team |
Atlanta Braves
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Home Team |
San Francisco Giants
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 7, 1976 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Atlanta Braves |
Home Team | San Francisco Giants |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Phil Niekro |
Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Barr |
Ballpark | Candlestick Park |
City | San Francisco |
State | CA |
Attendance | 1,452 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 9 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Terry Tata 1B: Doug Harvey 2B: Frank Pulli 3B: John Kibler |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jerry Royster | Third Baseman |
Darrel Chaney | Shortstop |
Jim Wynn | Left Fielder |
Willie Montanez | First Baseman |
Ken Henderson | Center Fielder |
Tom Paciorek | Right Fielder |
Rod Gilbreath | Second Baseman |
Vic Correll | Catcher |
Phil Niekro | Pitcher |
Dave Bristol | Manager |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jack Clark | Center Fielder |
Marty Perez | Second Baseman |
Gary Matthews | Left Fielder |
Bobby Murcer | Right Fielder |
Ken Reitz | Third Baseman |
Darrell Evans | First Baseman |
Gary Alexander | Catcher |
Johnnie LeMaster | Shortstop |
Jim Barr | Pitcher |
Bill Rigney | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Braves
@ Giants
Candlestick Park
September 7, 1976
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Royster vs. Barr
Royster hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chaney vs. Barr
There goes Royster. The throw from Alexander and he is safe. Royster steals second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chaney vs. Barr
Chaney strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wynn vs. Barr
Wynn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Montanez vs. Barr
Montanez hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Perez catches it and throws to first to double up Wynn. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Niekro
Clark hits a fly ball into left field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Niekro
Perez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Matthews vs. Niekro
Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murcer vs. Niekro
Murcer takes first base on ball four. Matthews moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reitz vs. Niekro
Reitz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Barr
Henderson hits a popup towards short. LeMaster settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paciorek vs. Barr
Paciorek takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gilbreath vs. Barr
Gilbreath hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Paciorek moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Correll vs. Barr
Correll hits a fly ball into center field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Niekro vs. Barr
Niekro hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Paciorek scores. Gilbreath moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Royster vs. Barr
Royster hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gilbreath scores. Niekro moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chaney vs. Barr
Chaney hits a fly ball into center field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Niekro
Evans takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alexander vs. Niekro
Alexander hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
LeMaster vs. Niekro
LeMaster hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Evans moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Barr vs. Niekro
Barr bunts in front of the plate. Correll fields it and throws to first for the out. Evans moves to third. LeMaster moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Clark vs. Niekro
Clark takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Perez vs. Niekro
Perez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Evans scores. LeMaster scores. There goes Clark trying to get to second. Wynn throws the ball in to Royster who relays the ball to Chaney who tags Clark for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Barr
Wynn hits a fly ball into center field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Barr
Montanez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Barr
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Perez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Paciorek vs. Barr
Paciorek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Niekro
Matthews hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murcer vs. Niekro
Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reitz vs. Niekro
Reitz hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilbreath vs. Barr
Gilbreath hits a fly ball into left field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Correll vs. Barr
Correll hits a fly ball into center field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niekro vs. Barr
Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Niekro
Evans hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alexander vs. Niekro
Alexander takes first base on ball four. Evans moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
LeMaster vs. Niekro
LeMaster hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Evans scores. Alexander moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Barr vs. Niekro
Barr bunts towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out. Alexander moves to third. LeMaster moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Clark vs. Niekro
There's a wild pitch. Alexander scores. LeMaster moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Clark vs. Niekro
Clark takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Perez vs. Niekro
There goes Clark. The throw from Correll and he is safe. Clark steals second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Perez vs. Niekro
Perez strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Matthews vs. Niekro
Matthews hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wynn. Matthews reaches second base with a double. LeMaster scores. Clark scores. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Murcer vs. Torrealba
Pablo Torrealba now pitching.
Murcer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reitz vs. Torrealba
Reitz hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Royster vs. Barr
Royster hits a fly ball into center field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chaney vs. Barr
Chaney hits a fly ball into center field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Barr
Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Torrealba
Evans 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, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Torrealba
Alexander hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeMaster vs. Torrealba
LeMaster hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barr vs. Torrealba
Barr strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Barr
Montanez hits a popup towards short. LeMaster settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Barr
Henderson hits a fly ball into center field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paciorek vs. Barr
Paciorek hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Torrealba
Clark hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Torrealba
Perez hits a popup towards short. Chaney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Torrealba
Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilbreath vs. Barr
Larry Herndon now playing center field. Jack Clark now playing left field.
Gilbreath hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster misplays the ball. That's an error on LeMaster. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Correll vs. Barr
Correll hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gilbreath moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moore vs. Barr
Junior Moore pinch hits for Pablo Torrealba.
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Royster vs. Barr
Royster hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Capra
Buzz Capra now pitching.
Murcer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reitz vs. Capra
Reitz hits a fly ball into right field. Paciorek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Capra
Evans hits a popup towards third. Royster settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alexander vs. Capra
There goes Murcer. The throw from Correll and he is safe. Murcer steals second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alexander vs. Capra
Alexander strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chaney vs. Barr
Chaney hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynn vs. Barr
Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Evans scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wynn for the out. Chaney moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Montanez vs. Barr
Montanez hits a fly ball into left field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Henderson vs. Barr
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeMaster vs. Capra
LeMaster hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barr vs. Capra
Barr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Capra
Clark hits a popup towards first. Montanez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paciorek vs. Barr
Paciorek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gilbreath vs. Barr
There's a wild pitch. Paciorek moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gilbreath vs. Barr
Gilbreath hits a fly ball into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Paciorek moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
May vs. Barr
Dave May pinch hits for Vic Correll.
May hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on LeMaster. Paciorek scores. May moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gaston vs. Toms
Cito Gaston pinch hits for Buzz Capra. Tommy Toms now pitching.
Gaston hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Royster vs. Toms
Royster hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/7/1976 -- Atlanta at San Francisco (N) Atlanta AB R H RBI San Francisco AB R H RBI Royster J, 3b 5 0 2 1 Clark J, cf-lf 3 1 0 0 Chaney D, ss 4 0 1 0 Perez M, 2b 4 0 2 2 Wynn J, lf 3 0 0 0 Matthews G, lf 4 0 2 2 Montanez W, 1b 4 0 1 0 Herndon L, cf 0 0 0 0 Henderson K, cf 4 0 0 0 Murcer B, rf 2 0 1 0 Paciorek T, rf 3 2 1 0 Reitz K, 3b 4 0 0 0 Gilbreath R, 2b 4 1 1 0 Evans D, 1b 3 2 1 0 Correll V, c 3 0 0 0 Alexander G, c 3 1 0 0 May D, ph 1 0 1 1 LeMaster J, ss 4 2 3 1 Niekro P, p 2 0 1 1 Barr J, p 2 0 0 0 Torrealba P, p 0 0 0 0 Toms T, p 0 0 0 0 Moore J, ph 1 0 0 0 Capra B, p 0 0 0 0 Gaston C, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 3 8 3 29 6 9 5 Atlanta 020 000 001 -- 3 San Francisco 020 400 00x -- 6 Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO Niekro P (L) 3.2 7 6 6 5 1 Torrealba P 2.1 1 0 0 1 1 Capra B 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO Barr J (W) 8.1 8 3 3 2 1 Toms T (S) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 E -- LeMaster J 2 DP -- Atlanta 1, San Francisco 1 LOB -- Atlanta 7, San Francisco 7 2B -- Matthews G SB -- Royster J, Clark J, Murcer B SH -- Barr J 2 WP -- Niekro P, Barr J T -- 2:09 A -- 1452
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