Phillies @ Cubs
September 18, 1976

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Bottom 9 R H E
Phillies 4 10 1
Cubs 1 9 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Phillies 4 10 1
Cubs 1 9 0

Rob Sperring Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .268
OBP .500 .338
At Bats 3 71
Hits 1 19
• Singles 1 17
• Doubles 0 2
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 1 8
RBI’s 0 7

Steve Carlton Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
17 6 0
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Wrigley Field - September 18, 1976
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Strikeout
Steve Carlton
Tim McCarver
Bobby Tolan
Dave Cash
Mike Schmidt
Larry Bowa
Jerry Martin
Garry Maddox
Ollie Brown
Rob Sperring

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Philadelphia Phillies 4 10 1 6
Chicago Cubs 1 9 0 9
Winning Pitcher Steve Carlton
Losing Pitcher Rick Reuschel
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Mike Schmidt
Attendance 15,938
Time of Game 2 hours 2 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Sperring is called out on strikes.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Reuschel strikes out.
Bottom 9 Ollie Brown now playing right field. Wallis strikes out.
Top 9 Maddox hits a popup towards first. Biittner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 The umpire calls a balk on Reuschel Tolan scores. Bowa moves to third.
Top 9 Carlton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reuschel fields it and throws to first for the out. Bowa moves to second.
Top 9 Bowa hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Brown scores. Tolan moves to third.
Top 9 Tolan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reuschel fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 9 Ollie Brown pinch runs for Jay Johnstone. McCarver hits a fly ball into center field. Wallis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Brown moves to third.
Top 9 Ed Putman now catching. Larry Biittner now playing first base. Johnstone hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Tyrone. Johnstone reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Putman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 8 Dave Rosello pinch runs for George Mitterwald. Tyrone hits a line drive into center field. Maddox picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Maddox. Rosello moves to third.
Bottom 8 Mitterwald takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Jerry Martin now playing left field. Morales is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Luzinski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kelleher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kelleher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Cash 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 7 Trillo hits a popup, foul, towards first. Tolan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Kelleher hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Luzinski throws the ball in to Schmidt who relays the ball to Cash who tags Kelleher trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Reuschel scores.
Bottom 7 Sperring hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Reuschel hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Luzinski. Reuschel reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Maddox hits a fly ball into center field. Wallis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Carlton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kelleher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reuschel fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Wallis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Putman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Tyrone strikes out.
Bottom 6 Mitterwald hits a popup, foul, towards first. Tolan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Tolan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kelleher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 McCarver hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Johnstone moves to second.
Top 6 Johnstone hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Luzinski strikes out.
Top 6 Schmidt strikes out.
Bottom 5 Morales is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Trillo hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Kelleher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Sperring is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Cash hits a fly ball into center field. Wallis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Maddox hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Trillo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Carlton is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Reuschel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Wallis strikes out.
Bottom 4 Putman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Bowa hits a line drive into right field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Tolan strikes out.
Top 4 McCarver hits a fly ball into right field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Johnstone tags and scores.
Top 4 Johnstone hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Tyrone who is chasing the ball. Johnstone reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 3 Tyrone is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Mitterwald hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Morales hits a fly ball into left field. Luzinski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Trillo hits a popup into right field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Luzinski strikes out.
Top 3 Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cash moves to second.
Top 3 Cash hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reuschel fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Maddox hits a fly ball into center field. Wallis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Kelleher strikes out.
Bottom 2 Sperring takes first base on ball four. Wallis moves to third. Reuschel moves to second.
Bottom 2 Reuschel hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Wallis moves to second.
Bottom 2 Wallis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Putman hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Tyrone hits a popup towards first. Tolan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Carlton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reuschel fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reuschel fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Tolan 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 Mitterwald strikes out.
Bottom 1 Morales takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Trillo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Sperring moves to third.
Bottom 1 Kelleher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. Sperring moves to second.
Bottom 1 Sperring hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 McCarver hits a ball on the ground towards first. Putman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McCarver for the out.
Top 1 Johnstone hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Luzinski moves to second.
Top 1 Luzinski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sperring fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Maddox scores.
Top 1 Cash hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kelleher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Maddox moves to third.
Top 1 Maddox hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Tyrone. Maddox reaches second base with a double.