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Astros
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
June 13, 1976
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Houston Astros, played on June 13, 1976 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | June 13, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 13, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Larry Dierker |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ray Burris |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 18,107 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 38 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ed Sudol 1B: Bob Engel 2B: Bruce Froemming 3B: Jerry Dale |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Greg Gross | Right Fielder |
| Rob Andrews | Second Baseman |
| Cesar Cedeno | Center Fielder |
| Jose Cruz | Left Fielder |
| Cliff Johnson | First Baseman |
| Ed Herrmann | Catcher |
| Enos Cabell | Third Baseman |
| Roger Metzger | Shortstop |
| Larry Dierker | Pitcher |
| Bill Virdon | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Joe Wallis | Center Fielder |
| Jose Cardenal | Left Fielder |
| Bill Madlock | Third Baseman |
| Jerry Morales | Right Fielder |
| Pete LaCock | First Baseman |
| Manny Trillo | Second Baseman |
| Steve Swisher | Catcher |
| Dave Rosello | Shortstop |
| Ray Burris | Pitcher |
| Jim Marshall | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
June 13, 1976
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Burris
Gross hits a line drive towards short. Rosello reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Burris
Andrews takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Cedeno vs. Burris
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Andrews moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cruz vs. Burris
Cruz hits a fly ball into center field. Wallis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Burris
Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Andrews scores. Cedeno moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Herrmann vs. Burris
Herrmann hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Cedeno scores. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Cabell vs. Burris
Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Wallis vs. Dierker
Wallis hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Dierker
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Dierker
Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzger vs. Burris
Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burris fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Dierker vs. Burris
Dierker hits a fly ball into right field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Burris
Gross hits a fly ball into left field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Dierker
Morales hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
LaCock vs. Dierker
LaCock hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cruz. LaCock reaches second base with a double. Morales goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Trillo vs. Dierker
Trillo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. LaCock moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Swisher vs. Dierker
Swisher hits a fly ball into right field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. LaCock tags and scores. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosello vs. Dierker
Rosello hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Andrews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Burris
Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rosello scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Burris
Cedeno hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Morales. Cedeno reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Cruz vs. Burris
Cruz is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Burris
Johnson hits a line drive towards short. Rosello reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Burris vs. Dierker
Burris is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Wallis vs. Dierker
Wallis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenal vs. Dierker
Cardenal hits a popup, foul, towards first. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Madlock vs. Dierker
Madlock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wallis moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Morales vs. Dierker
Morales hits a fly ball into right field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Herrmann vs. Burris
Herrmann hits a fly ball into center field. Wallis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Cabell vs. Burris
Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rosello fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Metzger vs. Burris
Metzger hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Cabell moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Dierker vs. Burris
Dierker strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Gross vs. Burris
Gross takes first base on ball four. Metzger moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Andrews vs. Burris
Andrews hits a fly ball into right field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
LaCock vs. Dierker
LaCock hits a line drive into right field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trillo vs. Dierker
Trillo hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Swisher vs. Dierker
Swisher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Rosello vs. Dierker
Rosello hits a line drive towards third. Cabell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Burris
Cedeno hits a line drive into left field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Burris
Cruz hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wallis. Cruz reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Burris
Johnson is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Herrmann vs. Burris
Herrmann hits a fly ball towards right. Morales catches it and throws to first to double up Johnson. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burris vs. Dierker
Burris hits a popup, foul, towards third. Cabell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Wallis vs. Dierker
Wallis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenal vs. Dierker
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Wallis moves to third. Cardenal moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Madlock vs. Dierker
Madlock is walked intentionally. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Morales vs. Dierker
Morales hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Wallis tags and scores. Cardenal tags and moves to third. Madlock tags and moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
LaCock vs. Dierker
LaCock is walked intentionally. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Trillo vs. Dierker
Trillo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cruz. Trillo reaches second base with a double. Cardenal scores. Madlock scores. LaCock goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Swisher vs. Dierker
Swisher strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 2 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Cabell vs. Burris
Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rosello fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Metzger vs. Burris
Metzger hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cabell moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Roberts vs. Reuschel
Paul Reuschel now pitching. Leon Roberts pinch hits for Larry Dierker.
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reuschel fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Cabell moves to third. Metzger moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Gross vs. Reuschel
Gross is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Andrews vs. Reuschel
Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo fields it and throws to second for the out. Cabell scores. Metzger moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Cedeno vs. Reuschel
Cedeno hits a fly ball into right field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 3 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Rosello vs. Niekro
Joe Niekro now pitching.
Rosello hits a fly ball into right field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Reuschel vs. Niekro
Reuschel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Wallis vs. Niekro
Wallis hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 3 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Reuschel
Cruz hits a fly ball into left field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Reuschel
Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Herrmann vs. Reuschel
Herrmann 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
Bottom 7
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Astros, 3 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Niekro
Cardenal hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Niekro
Madlock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morales vs. Niekro
There goes Madlock. The throw from Herrmann and he is out, Andrews applying the tag. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Niekro
Morales hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 3 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cabell vs. Reuschel
Cabell hits a fly ball into right field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Metzger vs. Reuschel
Metzger takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Boswell vs. Reuschel
Ken Boswell pinch hits for Joe Niekro.
Boswell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 3 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
LaCock vs. Pentz
Gene Pentz now pitching.
LaCock hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Trillo vs. Pentz
Trillo hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Gross. Trillo reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Swisher vs. Pentz
Swisher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rosello vs. Pentz
Rosello hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Trillo moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Reuschel vs. Pentz
Reuschel hits a fly ball into right field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Trillo tags and scores. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Wallis vs. Pentz
Wallis strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 3 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Reuschel
Gross hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rosello fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Andrews vs. Reuschel
Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Reuschel
Cedeno hits a line drive into center field. Wallis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/13/1976 -- Houston at Chicago (D)
Houston AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Gross G, rf 4 0 1 0 Wallis J, cf 4 1 1 0
Andrews R, 2b 4 1 0 1 Cardenal J, lf 4 1 1 0
Cedeno C, cf 5 1 2 0 Madlock B, 3b 3 1 2 0
Cruz J, lf 4 0 1 0 Morales J, rf 3 1 1 1
Johnson C, 1b 3 0 1 1 LaCock P, 1b 3 3 2 2
Herrmann E, c 4 0 1 1 Trillo M, 2b 4 1 2 3
Cabell E, 3b 4 1 2 0 Swisher S, c 3 0 1 1
Metzger R, ss 3 0 2 0 Rosello D, ss 4 0 1 0
Dierker L, p 2 0 0 0 Burris R, p 2 0 0 0
Roberts L, ph 1 0 1 0 Reuschel P, p 1 0 0 1
Niekro J, p 0 0 0 0
Boswell K, ph 1 0 0 0
Pentz G, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 3 11 3 31 8 11 8
Houston 200 001 000 -- 3
Chicago 020 040 02x -- 8
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Dierker L (L) 5.0 7 6 6 3 2
Niekro J 2.0 1 0 0 0 0
Pentz G 1.0 3 2 2 0 1
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Burris R (W)* 5.0 9 3 3 2 2
Reuschel P (S) 4.0 2 0 0 1 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 6th
DP -- Chicago 3
LOB -- Houston 9, Chicago 5
2B -- LaCock P, Cedeno C, Cruz J, Trillo M 2
HR -- LaCock P
CS -- Madlock B
SF -- Swisher S, Morales J, Reuschel P
HBP -- by Burris R (Johnson C)
T -- 2:38
A -- 18107
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