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Chicago Cubs @ Cincinnati Reds
1976-08-20 · Night game · Cinergy Field · Att: 36677 · 77°F · Wind 8 mph · 2:14
Cincinnati Reds defeated Chicago Cubs 4–3. Cincinnati Reds put up 2 in the 6th. Gary Nolan earned the win and Rawly Eastwick picked up the save. Johnny Bench went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | |
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 |
W: Gary Nolan L: Ray Burris SV: Rawly Eastwick
Umpires — HP: Ed Sudol · 1B: Bob Engel · 2B: Bruce Froemming · 3B: Jerry Dale · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rick Monday | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Jose Cardenal | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Madlock | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete LaCock | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Manny Trillo | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Morales | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Mitterwald | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mick Kelleher | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ray Burris | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rob Sperring | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Larry Biittner | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Wallis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Champ Summers | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Rosello | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pete Rose | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dan Driessen | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Morgan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 George Foster | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Bench | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Tony Perez | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cesar Geronimo | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Concepcion | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Nolan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Burris | 6.0 | 6 | 1 | 6 |
 Joe Coleman | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Nolan | 6.2 | 8 | 1 | 5 |
 Rawly Eastwick | 2.1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Rick Monday: 43
- Jose Cardenal: K/C
- Bill Madlock: 63
Bot 1
- Pete Rose: 8
- Dan Driessen: 5/FL
- Joe Morgan: W
- George Foster: HP.1-2
- Johnny Bench: 64(1)/FO
Top 2
- Pete LaCock: S9/L
- Manny Trillo: 4/L
- Jerry Morales: S7/G.1-2
- George Mitterwald: S8/L.2-H;1-3
- Mick Kelleher: 8/DP.3XH(82)
Bot 2
- Tony Perez: 43
- Cesar Geronimo: 9
- Dave Concepcion: 63
Top 3
- Ray Burris: K
- Rick Monday: K
- Jose Cardenal: S4/G
- Rob Sperring: SB2
- Rob Sperring: 8
Bot 3
- Gary Nolan: K/C
- Pete Rose: 7#
- Dan Driessen: T8/L89
- Joe Morgan: S7.3-H
- George Foster: 8/L
Top 4
- Pete LaCock: 13
- Manny Trillo: D7/L
- Larry Biittner: 13.2-3
- George Mitterwald: 43
Bot 4
- Johnny Bench: HR/7
- Tony Perez: K/C
- Cesar Geronimo: K
- Dave Concepcion: 63
Top 5
- Mick Kelleher: 63
- Ray Burris: 7/L
- Rick Monday: 8
Bot 5
- Gary Nolan: S8/G
- Pete Rose: 46(1)/FO.B-1
- Dan Driessen: SB2
- Dan Driessen: K
- Joe Morgan: 8
Top 6
- Jose Cardenal: 8/L
- Rob Sperring: K
- Pete LaCock: K/C
Bot 6
- George Foster: HR/7
- Johnny Bench: K/C
- Tony Perez: E6/TH1.B-1
- Cesar Geronimo: S9/G.1-3
- Dave Concepcion: 46(1)/FO.3-H(E3)(NR)(UR);B-2
- Gary Nolan: K
Top 7
- Manny Trillo: S7/L
- Larry Biittner: D8/L78.1-H
- George Mitterwald: 63
- Joe Wallis: 3/G.2-3
- Champ Summers: S9.3-H
- Rick Monday: W.1-2
- Jose Cardenal: 53
Bot 7
- Pete Rose: S9/G
- Dan Driessen: 36(1)3/GDP
- Joe Morgan: K/C
Top 8
- Rob Sperring: D7/G
- Pete LaCock: FC6.2X3(65);B-1
- Manny Trillo: 6/P
- Larry Biittner: S7/G.1-2
- George Mitterwald: 4(1)/FO
Bot 8
- George Foster: 63
- Johnny Bench: W
- Tony Perez: 1(B)/G.1-2
- Cesar Geronimo: 9
Top 9
- Dave Rosello: 63
- Champ Summers: K
- Rick Monday: K
Notes & reviews
- Bill Madlock left with muscle spasm in lower back
- Jerry Morales left with lower back pain