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Astros 1 5 1
Cubs 5 9 0
Bottom 7 R H E
Astros 1 5 1
Cubs 5 9 0

George Mitterwald Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .212
OBP .000 .247
At Bats 3 203
Hits 0 43
• Singles 0 32
• Doubles 0 7
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 0 11
RBI’s 0 20

Joe Niekro Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 8 0
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Wrigley Field - August 25, 1976
Out
Joe Niekro
Ed Herrmann
Bob Watson
Jerry DaVanon
Enos Cabell
Roger Metzger
Leon Roberts
Cesar Cedeno
Jose Cruz
George Mitterwald
Pete LaCock
Joe Wallis
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Mitterwald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 7 Trillo hits a line drive into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 LaCock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wallis moves to second.
Bottom 7 Wallis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Madlock hits a line drive into left field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Metzger is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Herrmann hits a fly ball into left field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kelleher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Cardenal hits a popup towards third. Cabell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Monday hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Burris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Kelleher hits a line drive into left field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Cruz hits a fly ball into left field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Watson strikes out.
Top 6 Cedeno hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Mitterwald strikes out.
Bottom 5 Trillo takes first base on ball four. Wallis moves to third. LaCock moves to second.
Bottom 5 LaCock takes first base on ball four. Wallis moves to second.
Bottom 5 Wallis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Cardenal hits a fly ball into left field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 DaVanon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Niekro hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cardenal. Niekro reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Metzger hits a fly ball into left field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Herrmann hits a ball on the ground towards first. Monday scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Herrmann for the out.
Bottom 4 Monday hits a fly ball into left field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Burris hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Kelleher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. DaVanon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Roberts 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 4 Cruz hits a fly ball into right field. LaCock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cedeno moves to third.
Top 4 Watson strikes out.
Top 4 There goes Cedeno. The throw from Mitterwald and he is safe. Cedeno steals second.
Top 4 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Mitterwald strikes out.
Bottom 3 Trillo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Joe Niekro now pitching. LaCock hits a popup towards short. Metzger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 DaVanon 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 3 Greg Gross pinch hits for Dan Larson. Gross is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Wallis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. DaVanon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Madlock hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cruz. Madlock reaches second base with a double. Monday scores. Cardenal goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 2 Cardenal hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Kelleher scores. Monday moves to second.
Bottom 2 Monday takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Burris bunts between the mound and first base. Larson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Burris for the out. Kelleher moves to second.
Bottom 2 Kelleher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Larson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 2 Mitterwald strikes out.
Top 2 Metzger 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 2 Herrmann takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 There's a wild pitch. Cruz moves to third.
Top 2 Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kelleher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Cruz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Watson trying to get to third. LaCock throws the ball in to Madlock, who tags Watson for the out. Cruz moves to second.
Top 2 Watson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kelleher fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 1 Trillo hits a popup, foul, towards third. Cabell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 LaCock hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Roberts who is chasing the ball. LaCock reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 1 Wallis hits a popup, foul, towards third. Cabell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Madlock hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 1 Cardenal hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Monday hits a ball on the ground towards first. Watson juggles the ball. That's an error on Watson. Monday moves to second.
Top 1 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kelleher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Cabell hits a line drive into center field. Wallis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 DaVanon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kelleher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.