10/16/1976, Car76-Chi76, Wrigley Field 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1976 Crush 3 1 0 0 3 1 0 3 0 11 12 1 4 0 1976 Excelsiors 0 0 2 2 0 0 3 2 0 9 18 2 11 0 Crush AB R H BI AVG Excelsiors AB R H BI AVG Valentine,E cf 5 1 3 2 .600 Harrah ss 5 1 2 0 .400 Hendrick lf 5 0 0 0 .000 Carew 2b 6 0 3 2 .500 Bench c 4 1 1 1 .250 Jackson,Re rf 5 2 2 1 .400 Grich 2b 5 2 2 2 .400 Stargell 1b 5 2 3 0 .600 Melton 3b 5 1 1 3 .200 Brett,G 3b 5 1 3 1 .600 Garvey 1b 5 1 1 0 .200 Foote c 3 0 2 1 .667 Morales,Je rf 4 3 2 0 .500 Gamble ph 1 1 0 0 .000 Bowa ss 4 1 2 2 .500 Sanders p 0 0 0 0 .000 May,R p 2 1 0 0 .000 Stanhouse p 0 0 0 0 .000 Knowles p 0 0 0 0 .000 Remy ph 0 0 0 1 .000 Apodaca p 0 0 0 1 .000 Hrabosky p 0 0 0 0 .000 Murray,D p 0 0 0 0 .000 Piniella lf 3 1 0 0 .000 39 11 12 11 Sawyer p 0 0 0 0 .000 Johnson,C ph 2 0 0 1 .000 White,R cf 3 0 2 0 .667 Burris p 1 1 0 0 .000 Foster,A p 0 0 0 0 .000 Lezcano lf 3 0 1 1 .333 42 9 18 8 Crush INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA May,R W 1-0 6.0 11 5 4 2 2 77 51 6.00 Knowles 0.0 2 2 2 0 0 6 4 99.00 Apodaca H 1 2.0 4 2 2 1 1 31 21 9.00 Murray,D S 1 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 9 6 0.00 9.0 18 9 8 3 4 123 82 Excelsiors INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Burris 3.0 3 4 0 0 1 46 33 0.00 Foster,A L 0-1 2.0 2 3 3 1 2 39 28 13.50 Sawyer 2.0 2 1 1 0 2 19 15 4.50 Sanders 0.2 4 3 3 0 0 13 11 40.50 Stanhouse 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 0.00 Hrabosky 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 7 6 0.00 9.0 12 11 7 1 5 127 95 Chi: Lezcano inserted at lf in the 6th Gamble batted for Foote in the 7th Johnson,C batted for Sawyer in the 7th Johnson,C moved to c in the 8th Remy batted for Stanhouse in the 8th E-Morales,Je, Harrah, Burris. 2B-Valentine,E 2(2), Bench(1), Morales,Je(1), Bowa(1), Carew(1), Stargell(1). 3B-Brett,G(1). HR-Grich(1), Melton(1), Jackson,Re(1). RBI-Valentine,E 2(2), Bench(1), Grich 2(2), Melton 3(3), Bowa 2(2), Apodaca(1), Carew 2(2), Jackson,Re(1), Brett,G(1), Foote(1), Lezcano(1), Johnson,C(1), Remy(1). SB-White,R(1). K-Valentine,E, Hendrick, Melton, May,R 2, Jackson,Re, Stargell, Lezcano, Johnson,C. BB-May,R, Harrah, White,R 2. SH-Foster,A. SF-Bench, Apodaca, Remy. WP-Sawyer. GWRBI: Bench Ray Burris was removed after a rain delay Temperature: 57, Field: wet, Sky: threatening, Wind: out to center at 13 MPH, Rain Delays: 72 minutes. 10/16/1976, Car76-Chi76, Wrigley Field 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1976 Crush 3 1 0 0 3 1 0 3 0 11 12 1 4 0 1976 Excelsiors 0 0 2 2 0 0 3 2 0 9 18 2 11 0 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Crush batting 0-0 0 --- 01 Valentine,E flied out to center (SX) 0-0 1 --- 12 Hendrick grounded out to third (FCFBX) 0-0 2 --- 11 Bench to first on an error by the shortstop Harrah (BCX) 0-0 2 1-- 01 Grich lined a single to shallow right, Bench to second (SX) 0-0 2 12- 21 Melton homered deep to left, Bench scored, Grich scored (FBBX) 3-0 2 --- 12 Garvey lined out to second (CFBX) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Excelsiors batting 3-0 0 --- 21 Harrah grounded out to short (BSBX) 3-0 1 --- 10 Carew lined a single to left (BX) 3-0 1 1-- 10 Jackson,Re grounded to third, forcing Carew at second, Jackson,Re to first (BX) 3-0 2 1-- 11 Stargell grounded a single between third and short, Jackson,Re to second (CBX) 3-0 2 12- 00 Jackson,Re was picked off second by Bench (B+2) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Crush batting 3-0 0 --- 00 Morales,Je to first on an error by the pitcher Burris (X) 3-0 0 1-- 01 Bowa popped out to center (CX) 3-0 1 1-- 12 May,R struck out (CSBS) 3-0 2 1-- 11 Valentine,E lined a double to left center, Morales,Je scored (1BCX) 4-0 2 -2- 01 Hendrick grounded out to short (CX) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Excelsiors batting 4-0 0 --- 21 Brett,G flied out to center (CBBX) Started raining 4-0 1 --- 01 Foote flied out to right (CX) 4-0 2 --- 00 Piniella popped out to short (X) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Crush batting 4-0 0 --- 22 Bench grounded out to third (CCBBFX) 4-0 1 --- 21 Grich lined out to center (CBBX) 4-0 2 --- 21 Melton lined out to left (FBBX) Game delayed by rain for 72 minutes Burris left the game after a rain delay ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Excelsiors batting 4-0 0 --- 11 White,R reached on an infield single to first (BFX) 4-0 0 1-- 00 Burris bunted into an out to the mound, forcing White,R at second, Burris to first (Xb) 4-0 1 1-- 00 Harrah grounded a single between third and short, Burris to second (>X) 4-0 1 12- 02 Carew doubled deep to right, Burris scored, Harrah scored, Carew to third on an error by the right fielder Morales,Je (CSX) 4-2 1 --3 02 Jackson,Re struck out (FSC) 4-2 2 --3 32 Stargell grounded out to the mound (BCSBBX) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Crush batting Foster,A now pitching 4-2 0 --- 12 Garvey grounded out to short (FFFBFFX) 4-2 1 --- 10 Morales,Je grounded out to short (BX) 4-2 2 --- 12 Bowa flied out to left (BFFX) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Excelsiors batting 4-2 0 --- 00 Brett,G tripled deep to right center (X) 4-2 0 --3 01 Foote lined a single to right center, Brett,G scored (CX) 4-3 0 1-- 00 Piniella grounded to short, forcing Foote at second, Piniella to first (X) 4-3 1 1-- 32 White,R walked, Piniella to second (CBFBBB) 4-3 1 12- 02 Foster,A sacrifice bunted to third, Piniella to third, White,R to second (FbFbXb) 4-3 2 -23 30 Harrah walked (BBBB) 4-3 2 123 00 Carew reached on an infield single to first, Piniella scored, White,R to third, Harrah to second (X) 4-4 2 123 00 Jackson,Re grounded out to short (X) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Crush batting 4-4 0 --- 32 May,R walked (CBBBFFB) 4-4 0 1-- 12 Valentine,E doubled deep to right center, May,R to third (CBFX) Started raining 4-4 0 -23 12 Hendrick struck out (FFBFS) 4-4 1 -23 21 Bench hit a sacrifice fly to center, May,R scored, Valentine,E to third (BCBX) 5-4 2 --3 02 Grich homered deep to left, Valentine,E scored (CFX) 7-4 2 --- 02 Melton struck out (CSC) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Excelsiors batting 7-4 0 --- 22 Stargell struck out (CBBSS) Stopped raining 7-4 1 --- 00 Brett,G grounded out to third (X) 7-4 2 --- 00 Foote lined a single to shallow left (X) 7-4 2 1-- 11 Piniella grounded to short, forcing Foote at second (CBX) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Crush batting Lezcano now playing left field Sawyer now pitching 7-4 0 --- 00 Garvey grounded out to second (X) 7-4 1 --- 20 Morales,Je lined a double down the third base line (BBX) 7-4 1 -2- 00 Bowa lined a single to left center, Morales,Je scored (X) 8-4 1 1-- 02 May,R struck out (CFFS) 8-4 2 1-- 00 Sawyer threw a wild pitch, Bowa to second (B) 8-4 2 -2- 12 Valentine,E struck out (B.CCS) Started raining ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Excelsiors batting 8-4 0 --- 22 White,R lined a single down the left field line (CBBSX) 8-4 0 1-- 11 Lezcano flied out to center (>FBX) 8-4 1 1-- 00 White,R stole second (>S) 8-4 1 -2- 01 Harrah grounded out to second, White,R to third (>S.X) Stopped raining 8-4 2 --3 00 Carew grounded out to the mound (X) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Crush batting 8-4 0 --- 11 Hendrick grounded out to second (BSX) 8-4 1 --- 01 Bench grounded out to second (FX) 8-4 2 --- 00 Grich grounded out to short (X) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Excelsiors batting 8-4 0 --- 00 Jackson,Re homered deep to right (X) Knowles now pitching 8-5 0 --- 22 Stargell lined a single to right center (BFBSX) 8-5 0 1-- 00 Brett,G lined a single to right, Stargell to second (X) Apodaca now pitching Gamble pinch hitting for Foote 8-5 0 12- 11 Gamble grounded to second, forcing Brett,G at second, Stargell to third, Gamble to first (BFX) Johnson,C pinch hitting for Sawyer 8-5 1 1-3 22 Johnson,C grounded out to third, Stargell scored, Gamble to second (CBSBX) 8-6 2 -2- 32 White,R walked (CFBBFBB) 8-6 2 12- 01 Lezcano lined a single to right, Gamble scored, White,R to third (CX) 8-7 2 1-3 00 Harrah grounded out to second (X) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Crush batting Sanders now pitching Johnson,C moved to catcher 8-7 0 --- 11 Melton popped out to first (BFX) 8-7 1 --- 01 Garvey lined a single to shallow center (CX) 8-7 1 1-- 11 Morales,Je grounded a single up the middle, Garvey to third (BFX) 8-7 1 1-3 00 Bowa grounded a double down the first base line, Garvey scored, Morales,Je to third (X) 9-7 1 -23 02 Apodaca hit a sacrifice fly to center, Morales,Je scored (CSX) 10-7 2 -2- 00 Valentine,E lined a single to shallow right, Bowa scored (X) Stanhouse now pitching 11-7 2 1-- 11 Hendrick flied out to right (BC1X) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Excelsiors batting 11-7 0 --- 00 Carew flied out to right (X) 11-7 1 --- 00 Jackson,Re lined a single to left center (X) 11-7 1 1-- 10 Stargell doubled to left center, Jackson,Re to third (BX) 11-7 1 -23 00 Brett,G grounded a single up the middle, Jackson,Re scored, Stargell to third (X) Remy pinch hitting for Stanhouse 11-8 1 1-3 01 Remy hit a sacrifice fly to left, Stargell scored (FX) 11-9 2 1-- 22 Johnson,C struck out (SSBBFS) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Crush batting Hrabosky now pitching 11-9 0 --- 01 Bench lined a double to right center (CX) 11-9 0 -2- 00 Grich bunted into an out to the mound, Bench out at third, Grich to first (Xb) 11-9 1 1-- 11 Melton grounded to short, forcing Grich at second, Melton to first (CBX) 11-9 2 1-- 00 Garvey grounded to short, forcing Melton at second (X) ************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Excelsiors batting Murray,D now pitching 11-9 0 --- 10 White,R grounded out to short (BX) 11-9 1 --- 12 Lezcano struck out (BCFS) 11-9 2 --- 00 Harrah grounded a single up the middle (X) 11-9 2 1-- 10 Carew flied out to right (BX)