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June 26, 1976

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Bottom 9 R H E
Braves 7 10 1
Padres 3 6 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Braves 7 10 1
Padres 3 6 0

Merv Rettenmund Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .241
OBP .000 .394
At Bats 0 79
Hits 0 19
• Singles 0 13
• Doubles 0 5
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 20
RBI’s 0 6

Phil Niekro Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 4 0
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San Diego Stadium - June 26, 1976
Phil Niekro
Earl Williams
Willie Montanez
Rod Gilbreath
Jerry Royster
Darrel Chaney
Tom Paciorek
Rowland Office
Ken Henderson
Merv Rettenmund
Doug Rader

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Atlanta Braves 7 10 1 6
San Diego Padres 3 6 0 6
Winning Pitcher Phil Niekro
Losing Pitcher Dan Spillner
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Dave May
Attendance 27,179
Time of Game 2 hours 6 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Merv Rettenmund pinch hits for Rich Folkers. Rettenmund is called out on strikes.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Kendall strikes out.
Bottom 9 Torres hits a line drive into left field. Paciorek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 There's a wild pitch. Rader moves to second.
Bottom 9 Tom Paciorek now playing left field. Rader hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 Montanez hits a fly ball into center field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Tom Paciorek pinch hits for Dave May. Paciorek strikes out.
Top 9 Gilbreath hits a fly ball into center field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Ivie hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Winfield hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of May. Winfield reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Turner hits a line drive towards first. Montanez reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Kubiak hits a ball on the ground towards first. Montanez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kubiak for the out.
Top 8 Office hits a fly ball into right field. Grubb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Niekro hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Royster hits a fly ball into center field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Rich Folkers now pitching. Fred Kendall now catching. Chaney is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Grubb strikes out.
Bottom 7 Tito Fuentes pinch hits for Dave Tomlin. Fuentes hits a fly ball into right field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Gene Locklear pinch hits for Bob Davis. Locklear hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Grubb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Torres scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Montanez hits a fly ball into center field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Torres 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.
Bottom 6 Rader takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Ivie hits a fly ball into left field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 May is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Gilbreath hits a ball on the ground towards short. Torres scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 There goes Office. The throw from Davis and he is out, Kubiak applying the tag.
Top 6 Office takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Winfield hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Turner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kubiak moves to second.
Bottom 5 Kubiak takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Grubb hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kubiak scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Royster is walked intentionally.
Top 5 There's a wild pitch. Williams moves to third. Chaney moves to second.
Top 5 Dave Tomlin now pitching. Chaney hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Henderson scores. Williams moves to second.
Top 5 Williams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. May scores. Montanez scores. Henderson moves to second.
Top 5 Henderson takes first base on ball four. May moves to third. Montanez moves to second.
Top 5 Montanez hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. May moves to second.
Top 5 May hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Office scores.
Top 5 Gilbreath hits a fly ball into right field. Grubb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Office hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Turner. Office reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Niekro hits a popup towards third. Rader settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Spillner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Montanez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Spillner for the out.
Bottom 4 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Torres hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Royster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Chaney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kubiak scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Williams hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Henderson hits a fly ball into center field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Rader hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Ivie hits a popup towards first. Montanez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kubiak scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Gilbreath strikes out.
Bottom 2 Turner is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Kubiak hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Henderson. Kubiak reaches second base with a double. Davis scores. Grubb moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 2 Grubb takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Spillner is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney misplays the ball. That's an error on Chaney. Davis moves to second.
Bottom 2 Torres hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Office hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kubiak settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Niekro bunts towards the mound. Spillner fields it and throws to first for the out. Royster moves to second.
Top 2 Royster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Torres fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 2 Chaney strikes out.
Bottom 1 Rader hits a popup, foul, towards first. Montanez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Ivie hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Winfield scores.
Bottom 1 Winfield hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of May. Winfield reaches second base with a double. Grubb scores.
Bottom 1 Turner 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. Grubb moves to third.
Bottom 1 Kubiak hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Grubb moves to second.
Bottom 1 Grubb takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Henderson hits a fly ball into center field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Montanez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Grubb. Montanez reaches second base with a double. Office scores. May goes all the way around to score.
Top 1 May takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Gilbreath bunts towards the mound. Spillner fields it and throws to first for the out. Office moves to second.
Top 1 Office hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.