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Cubs
@ Giants
Candlestick Park
August 27, 1977
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the San Francisco Giants and the Chicago Cubs, played on August 27, 1977 at Candlestick Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 27, 1977 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Home Team |
San Francisco Giants
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 27, 1977 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | San Francisco Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ray Burris |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Knepper |
| Ballpark | Candlestick Park |
| City | San Francisco |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 6,587 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 30 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dick Stello 1B: Bruce Froemming 2B: Jim Quick 3B: Bill Williams |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ivan De Jesus | Shortstop |
| Jose Cardenal | Left Fielder |
| Bill Buckner | First Baseman |
| Jerry Morales | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Murcer | Right Fielder |
| Steve Ontiveros | Third Baseman |
| Manny Trillo | Second Baseman |
| Steve Swisher | Catcher |
| Ray Burris | Pitcher |
| Herman Franks | Manager |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Derrel Thomas | Center Fielder |
| Tim Foli | Shortstop |
| Bill Madlock | Third Baseman |
| Darrell Evans | First Baseman |
| Jack Clark | Right Fielder |
| Gary Thomasson | Left Fielder |
| Vic Harris | Second Baseman |
| Marc Hill | Catcher |
| Bob Knepper | Pitcher |
| Joe Altobelli | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Giants
Candlestick Park
August 27, 1977
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
De Jesus vs. Knepper
De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Cardenal vs. Knepper
Cardenal hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Buckner vs. Knepper
There goes De Jesus. The throw from Hill and he is safe. De Jesus steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Buckner vs. Knepper
Buckner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hill settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Morales vs. Knepper
Morales hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harris misplays the ball. That's an error on Harris. De Jesus scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murcer vs. Knepper
Murcer hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Morales moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Ontiveros vs. Knepper
Ontiveros hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Knepper fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Burris
Thomas hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Swisher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Foli vs. Burris
Foli hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Burris
Madlock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Burris
Evans hits a popup into left field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Trillo vs. Knepper
Trillo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Knepper juggles the ball. That's an error on Knepper. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Swisher vs. Knepper
Swisher bunts towards the mound. Knepper fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Burris vs. Knepper
Burris takes first base on ball four. Swisher moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
De Jesus vs. Knepper
De Jesus hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Harris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Cardenal vs. Knepper
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Burris
Clark hits a fly ball into left field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Thomasson vs. Burris
Thomasson 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 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Burris
Harris hits a line drive into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Knepper
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Evans scoops it up and throws to first, with Knepper covering, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Knepper
Morales hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Knepper
Murcer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Burris
Hill hits a popup towards short. De Jesus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Knepper vs. Burris
Knepper hits a fly ball into center field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Burris
Thomas 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 4
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Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ontiveros vs. Knepper
Ontiveros hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Trillo vs. Knepper
Trillo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Swisher vs. Knepper
Swisher hits a popup, foul, towards first. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Burris vs. Knepper
There goes Trillo. The throw from Hill and he is out, Foli applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Foli vs. Burris
Foli hits a fly ball into center field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Burris
Madlock 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 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Burris
Evans hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Murcer. Evans reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Clark vs. Burris
Clark hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Evans scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Thomasson vs. Burris
Thomasson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Morales who is chasing the ball. Thomasson reaches third base with a triple. Clark goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Harris vs. Burris
Harris takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hill vs. Burris
Hill hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Burris vs. Knepper
Burris strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
De Jesus vs. Knepper
De Jesus hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Knepper
Cardenal strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Knepper vs. Burris
Knepper hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burris fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Burris
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Thomas for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foli vs. Burris
Foli hits a fly ball into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Knepper
Buckner hits a line drive towards short. Foli reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Knepper
Morales hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Knepper
Murcer hits a popup towards first. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Burris
Madlock hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Burris
Evans bunts towards the mound. Burris fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Burris
There goes Evans. The throw from Swisher and he is out, Trillo applying the tag. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Burris
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Clark for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ontiveros vs. Knepper
Ontiveros strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Trillo vs. Knepper
Trillo hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Harris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Swisher vs. Knepper
Swisher hits a fly ball into left field. Thomasson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Thomasson vs. Burris
Thomasson hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Burris
Harris bunts towards first. Buckner scoops it up and throws to first, with Trillo covering, for the out. Thomasson moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hill vs. Burris
Hill hits a popup towards short. De Jesus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Knepper vs. Burris
Knepper strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Clines vs. Knepper
Gene Clines pinch hits for Ray Burris.
Clines hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harris misplays the ball. That's an error on Harris. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
De Jesus vs. Knepper
De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harris fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Knepper
Cardenal hits a popup, foul, towards third. Madlock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Reuschel
Paul Reuschel now pitching.
Thomas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foli vs. Reuschel
Reuschel fires to first and picks off Thomas. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Foli vs. Reuschel
Foli hits a fly ball into center field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Reuschel
Madlock hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Reuschel
Evans takes first base on ball four. Madlock moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clark vs. Reuschel
Clark hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Morales who is chasing the ball. Clark reaches third base with a triple. Madlock scores. Evans goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Thomasson vs. Hernandez
Guillermo Hernandez now pitching.
Thomasson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Harris vs. Hernandez
Harris hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Clark scores. Thomasson moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Hill vs. Giusti
Dave Giusti now pitching.
Hill hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Thomasson scores. Harris moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Knepper vs. Giusti
Knepper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ontiveros fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Harris scores. Hill moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Thomas vs. Giusti
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Giusti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 1 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Knepper
Buckner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Morales vs. Knepper
Morales hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Murcer vs. Knepper
Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Evans fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Ontiveros vs. Knepper
Ontiveros hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/27/1977 -- Chicago at San Francisco (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI San Francisco AB R H RBI
De Jesus I, ss 4 1 1 0 Thomas D, cf 5 0 1 0
Cardenal J, lf 4 0 0 0 Foli T, ss 4 0 0 0
Buckner B, 1b 4 0 1 0 Madlock B, 3b 4 1 3 0
Morales J, cf 4 0 0 0 Evans D, 1b 3 2 1 0
Murcer B, rf 4 0 1 0 Clark J, rf 4 2 2 3
Ontiveros S, 3b 4 0 0 0 Thomasson G, lf 3 1 2 1
Trillo M, 2b 2 0 0 0 Harris V, 2b 2 1 1 1
Swisher S, c 3 0 0 0 Hill M, c 4 0 1 1
Burris R, p 1 0 0 0 Knepper B, p 4 0 1 1
Clines G, ph 1 0 0 0
Reuschel P, p 0 0 0 0
Hernandez G, p 0 0 0 0
Giusti D, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 1 3 0 33 7 12 7
Chicago 100 000 000 -- 1
San Francisco 000 200 05x -- 7
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Burris R (L) 7.0 6 2 2 1 1
Reuschel P 0.2 3 3 3 1 0
Hernandez G* 0.0 1 2 2 1 0
Giusti D 0.1 2 0 0 0 0
San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO
Knepper B (W) 9.0 3 1 0 2 4
* Pitched to 2 batters in 8th
E -- Harris V 2, Knepper B
DP -- San Francisco 1
LOB -- Chicago 5, San Francisco 6
2B -- Evans D
3B -- Thomasson G, Clark J
SB -- De Jesus I
CS -- Trillo M, Evans D
SH -- Harris V
T -- 2:30
A -- 6587
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