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May 21, 1976

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Bottom 9 R H E
Braves 8 9 1
Giants 0 3 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Braves 8 9 1
Giants 0 3 2

Ken Reitz Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .282
OBP .000 .309
At Bats 3 142
Hits 0 40
• Singles 0 37
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 6
RBI’s 0 16

Andy Messersmith Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 4 1
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Candlestick Park - May 21, 1976
Out
Andy Messersmith
Biff Pocoroba
Darrell Evans
Marty Perez
Jerry Royster
Darrel Chaney
Jim Wynn
Rowland Office
Dave May
Ken Reitz

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Atlanta Braves 8 9 1 8
San Francisco Giants 0 3 2 7
Winning Pitcher Andy Messersmith
Losing Pitcher Rob Dressler
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Marty Perez
Attendance 4,432
Time of Game 2 hours 13 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Reitz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Speier hits a fly ball into left field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Chaney hits a fly ball into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Pocoroba hits a ball on the ground towards first. Montanez scoops it up and throws to first, with Moffitt covering, for the out.
Top 9 May hits a fly ball into left field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Matthews hits a fly ball into right field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Messersmith fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Arnold hits a fly ball into right field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Evans hits a fly ball into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Wynn is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Randy Moffitt now pitching. Steve Ontiveros now playing center field. Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Joshua hits a ball on the ground towards first. Evans scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Joshua for the out.
Bottom 7 Steve Ontiveros pinch hits for Dave Heaverlo. Ontiveros hits a fly ball into right field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Rader hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of May. Rader reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Reitz hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Office hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Arnold scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Messersmith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Royster hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Arnold scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Speier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Montanez takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Matthews strikes out.
Bottom 6 There's a wild pitch. Murcer moves to second.
Bottom 6 Murcer takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Arnold strikes out.
Top 6 Chaney hits a ball on the ground towards first. Montanez scoops it up and throws to first, with Heaverlo covering, for the out.
Top 6 Pocoroba hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Arnold scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Dave Heaverlo now pitching. May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Joshua hits a ball on the ground towards first. Evans scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Joshua for the out.
Bottom 5 Glenn Adams pinch hits for John D'Acquisto. Adams strikes out.
Bottom 5 Rader hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Reitz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Perez misplays the ball. That's an error on Perez. Speier moves to second.
Bottom 5 Speier takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Evans strikes out.
Top 5 Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Perez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Office hits a fly ball into left field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Montanez hits a popup towards first. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Murcer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Messersmith hits a fly ball into center field. Joshua settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Royster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 John D'Acquisto now pitching. Chaney takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Arnold hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Joshua hits a fly ball into left field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Marc Hill pinch hits for Charlie Williams. Hill is hit by the pitch. Rader moves to second.
Bottom 3 Rader takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Pocoroba hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Arnold scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 May takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Evans hits a fly ball into left field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Wynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 The umpire calls a balk on Williams Office moves to third. Perez moves to second.
Top 3 Perez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Office moves to second.
Top 3 Office hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Reitz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Speier hits a popup, foul, towards third. Royster settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Montanez hits a popup towards short. Chaney settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Messersmith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and races to the third base bag for the out.
Top 2 Royster hits a fly ball into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Chaney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Evans scores. Pocoroba moves to second.
Top 2 Pocoroba takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 May hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Williams fields it and throws to first for the out. Wynn scores. Evans moves to second.
Top 2 Evans takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Charlie Williams now pitching. There's a wild pitch. Wynn moves to third.
Top 2 Wynn hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Joshua. Wynn reaches second base with a double. Office scores. Perez goes all the way around to score.
Top 2 Perez bunts towards the mound. Dressler juggles the ball. That's an error on Dressler. Office moves to second.
Top 2 Chris Arnold now playing second base. Office hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Matthews hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Murcer hits a popup towards third. Royster settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Chris Arnold pinch hits for Derrel Thomas. Arnold hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of May who is chasing the ball. Arnold reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 1 Joshua strikes out.
Top 1 Messersmith strikes out.
Top 1 Royster takes first base on ball four. Chaney moves to second.
Top 1 Chaney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thomas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Pocoroba hits a fly ball into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. May tags and scores.
Top 1 May hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Murcer who is chasing the ball. May reaches third base with a triple. Wynn scores. Evans goes all the way around to score.
Top 1 Evans takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 The ball gets by Rader for a passed ball. Wynn moves to second.
Top 1 Wynn takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Office scores.
Top 1 Office hits a line drive into left field. That will be extra bases. Matthews fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Matthews. Office moves to third.