Phillies @ Cardinals
September 29, 1976

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Bottom 9 R H E
Phillies 6 9 3
Cardinals 5 11 3
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Phillies 6 9 3
Cardinals 5 11 3

Hector Cruz Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .231
OBP .250 .289
At Bats 4 515
Hits 1 119
• Singles 1 88
• Doubles 0 17
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 13
Walks 0 41
RBI’s 0 71

Wayne Twitchell Season Stats

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3 1 0
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Busch Stadium - September 29, 1976
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Strikeout
Wayne Twitchell
Bill Nahorodny
Jay Johnstone
Fred Andrews
John Vukovich
Terry Harmon
Rick Bosetti
Jerry Martin
Ollie Brown
Hector Cruz
Willie Crawford
Sam Mejias
Jerry Mumphrey

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Philadelphia Phillies 6 9 3 7
St. Louis Cardinals 5 11 3 10
Winning Pitcher Tug McGraw
Losing Pitcher John Curtis
Save Wayne Twitchell
Game Winning RBI Jerry Martin
Attendance 5,992
Time of Game 2 hours 30 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Cruz strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Crawford takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 9 Sam Mejias pinch runs for Ted Simmons. There goes Mejias. The throw from Nahorodny and he is safe. Mejias steals second.
Bottom 9 Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnstone juggles the ball. That's an error on Johnstone. Mumphrey moves to third.
Bottom 9 Hernandez strikes out.
Bottom 9 Templeton strikes out.
Bottom 9 There goes Mumphrey. The throw from Nahorodny and he is safe. Mumphrey steals second.
Bottom 9 Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harmon misplays the ball. That's an error on Harmon.
Top 9 Johnstone hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Harmon hits a line drive towards third. Cruz reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 There's a wild pitch. Andrews moves to second.
Top 9 Al Hrabosky now pitching. Andrews takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Lou Brock pinch hits for John Curtis. Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Tyson is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Harris hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Wayne Twitchell now pitching. Bill Nahorodny now catching. Rick Bosetti now playing left field. Ollie Brown now playing right field. Jay JohnstonCruz strikes out.
Top 8 Tony Taylor pinch hits for Tug McGraw. Taylor 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 8 Vukovich strikes out.
Top 8 Rick Bosetti pinch runs for Bob Boone. Martin hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Harris. Martin reaches second base with a double. Bosetti goes all the way around to score.
Top 8 Boone takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Bill Nahorodny pinch hits for Tom Hutton. Nahorodny 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 7 Crawford hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hutton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Crawford for the out.
Bottom 7 Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vukovich fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Ollie Brown now playing left field. Hernandez hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Johnstone hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Curtis fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Harmon hits a fly ball into right field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Ollie Brown pinch hits for Bobby Tolan. Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 7 John Curtis now pitching. Andrews hits a fly ball into right field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Templeton strikes out.
Bottom 6 Charlie Chant pinch runs for Mike Anderson. Mumphrey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cruz scores. Tyson scores. Chant moves to second.
Bottom 6 Mike Anderson pinch hits for Lerrin LaGrow. Anderson takes first base on ball four. Cruz moves to third. Tyson moves to second.
Bottom 6 Tyson takes first base on ball four. Cruz moves to second.
Bottom 6 Harris strikes out.
Bottom 6 Cruz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 John Vukovich now playing third base. Terry Harmon now playing shortstop. Tug McGraw now pitching. Crawford hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 McCarver is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Tim McCarver pinch hits for Larry Christenson. Bowa is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. Bowa moves to second.
Top 6 Bowa hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Martin hits a fly ball into left field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Lerrin LaGrow now pitching. Boone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Simmons hits a fly ball into left field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Hernandez hits a line drive into left field. Tolan picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Tolan. Mumphrey scores. Templeton moves to third.
Bottom 5 Lee Richard pinch runs for John Tamargo. Templeton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hutton fields the ball and throws to Christenson covering. Safe. Richard scores. Mumphrey moves to third.
Bottom 5 Mumphrey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Tamargo moves to second.
Bottom 5 John Tamargo pinch hits for Bob Forsch. Tamargo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Christenson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Tyson hits a popup towards third. Harmon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Fred Andrews now playing second base. Terry Harmon now playing third base. Harris hits a popup, foul, towards third. Harmon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Hutton 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 5 Johnstone hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Johnstone for the out.
Top 5 Schmidt hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 5 Tolan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cash scores.
Top 5 Cash hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Crawford who is chasing the ball. Cash reaches third base with a triple.
Top 5 Christenson hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Tyson reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Cruz hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Crawford hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Simmons hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bowa for the out.
Top 4 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cruz fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Boone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton misplays the ball. That's an error on Templeton.
Bottom 3 Hernandez strikes out.
Bottom 3 Templeton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Christenson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 3 Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. Forsch moves to second.
Bottom 3 Forsch hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Tyson hits a popup towards third. Schmidt settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Hutton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Forsch fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Johnstone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tolan moves to second.
Top 3 Schmidt hits a fly ball into right field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Tolan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Cash hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Forsch fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Harris 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 2 Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Crawford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Christenson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Forsch fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cruz fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Simmons hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Templeton scores.
Bottom 1 Templeton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Tolan who is chasing the ball. Templeton reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 1 Mumphrey is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Boone 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 1 Hutton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Schmidt scores. Johnstone moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 1 Johnstone takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 There's a wild pitch. Schmidt moves to third.
Top 1 Schmidt hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Harris. Schmidt reaches second base with a double. Tolan scores. That run is unearned.
Top 1 Tolan hits a fly ball towards left. Harris settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Harris. Tolan moves to second.
Top 1 Cash hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Forsch fields it and throws to first for the out.