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April 27, 1977

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Cardinals 16 15 1
Cubs 3 9 3
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Cardinals 16 15 1
Cubs 3 9 3

Bill Buckner Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .412
OBP .333 .412
At Bats 3 17
Hits 1 7
• Singles 1 7
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 0
RBI’s 0 2

John Denny Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 0 0
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Wrigley Field - April 27, 1977
Out
John Denny
Dave Rader
Keith Hernandez
Mike Tyson
Ken Reitz
Garry Templeton
Jerry Mumphrey
Tony Scott
Mike Anderson
Bill Buckner
Gene Clines
Larry Biittner
George Mitterwald
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Buckner hits a line drive towards first. Hernandez reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 6 Clines takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Rosello strikes out.
Bottom 6 Larry Biittner pinch hits for Jim Todd. Biittner hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mumphrey. Biittner reaches second base with a double. Ontiveros scores. Mitterwald moves to third.
Bottom 6 Mitterwald hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ontiveros moves to second.
Bottom 6 Ontiveros hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Mike Anderson now playing right field. Kelleher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Rader hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kelleher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Cruz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Templeton scores. That run is unearned.
Top 6 Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kelleher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Denny scores. Templeton moves to third.
Top 6 The ball gets by Mitterwald for a passed ball. Templeton moves to second.
Top 6 Templeton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rosello fields it and throws to second for the out. Denny moves to third.
Top 6 Mumphrey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Denny moves to second.
Top 6 Dave Rosello now playing shortstop. Mick Kelleher now playing second base. Gene Clines now playing left field. Denny is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 5 Morales hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Tyson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tyson fields it and throws to second for the out. Cardenal scores.
Bottom 5 Buckner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cardenal moves to third.
Bottom 5 Cardenal hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Dave Rader now catching. Tony Scott now playing center field. Jerry Mumphrey now playing left field. De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Tyson hits a popup towards short. De Jesus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Reitz strikes out.
Top 5 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Simmons scores. That run is unearned.
Top 5 Simmons hits a ball on the ground to right field. Murcer throws towards De Jesus. De Jesus fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on De Jesus. Templeton scores. McBride scores. Cruz goes all the way around to score. Simmons moves to second.
Top 5 Cruz takes first base on ball four. Brock scores. Templeton moves to third. McBride moves to second.
Top 5 McBride is walked intentionally.
Top 5 Templeton hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Murcer. Templeton reaches second base with a double. Denny scores. Brock moves to third.
Top 5 Brock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Reitz scores. Tyson scores. Denny moves to second.
Top 5 Denny hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo fields it and throws to home to get Hernandez. Reitz moves to third. Tyson moves to second.
Top 5 Tyson takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Reitz hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Murcer. Reitz reaches second base with a double. Hernandez moves to third.
Top 5 Jim Todd now pitching. Hernandez hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Joe Wallis pinch hits for Paul Reuschel. Wallis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wallis for the out.
Bottom 4 Mitterwald is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Ontiveros hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Simmons hits a fly ball into left field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Cruz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 McBride hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops it up and throws to first, with Reuschel covering, for the out.
Top 4 Templeton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Trillo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Morales hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Murcer moves to second.
Bottom 3 Murcer hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Buckner hits a line drive into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Cardenal hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 De Jesus is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Brock hits a popup, foul, towards third. Ontiveros settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Denny strikes out.
Top 3 Paul Reuschel now pitching. Tyson hits a line drive towards first. Buckner reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Greg Gross pinch hits for Guillermo Hernandez. Gross hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Mitterwald takes first base on ball four. Ontiveros moves to second.
Bottom 2 Ontiveros takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Trillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Morales hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Reitz hits a fly ball into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Hernandez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cruz scores. Simmons moves to third. Hernandez moves to second.
Top 2 Simmons is walked intentionally.
Top 2 Cruz hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cardenal. Cruz reaches second base with a double. Templeton scores.
Top 2 McBride strikes out.
Top 2 Templeton hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Morales. Templeton reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Buckner for the out. De Jesus moves to third.
Bottom 1 Cardenal hits a popup towards short. Templeton settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Denny picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Denny. De Jesus moves to second.
Top 1 Denny strikes out.
Top 1 Tyson is walked intentionally.
Top 1 Reitz strikes out.
Top 1 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Guillermo Hernandez now pitching. Simmons hits a ball on the ground into center field. Morales picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Morales. Templeton scores. McBride scores. Cruz goes all the way around to score. Simmons moves to third.
Top 1 Cruz takes first base on ball four. Brock scores. Templeton moves to third. McBride moves to second.
Top 1 McBride takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Templeton hits a ball on the ground towards second. Trillo picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Trillo. Brock moves to third. Templeton moves to second.
Top 1 Brock hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.