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Chicago Cubs @ Cincinnati Reds

1976-08-21 Β· Night game Β· Cinergy Field Β· Att: 48781 Β· 74Β°F, night Β· Wind 2 mph Β· 2:13

Chicago Cubs defeated Cincinnati Reds 3–2. Rick Reuschel earned the win and Bruce Sutter picked up the save. Joe Morgan went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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W: Rick Reuschel   L: Fred Norman   SV: Bruce Sutter

Umpires β€” HP: Bob Engel Β· 1B: Bruce Froemming Β· 2B: Jerry Dale Β· 3B: Ed Sudol Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Rick Monday411003
Jose Cardenal400000
Manny Trillo211020
George Mitterwald401101
Wayne Tyrone301002
Rob Sperring411002
Mick Kelleher400001
Pete LaCock300002
Rick Reuschel300000
Joe Wallis101000

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Pete Rose402000
Dan Driessen400001
Joe Morgan412100
George Foster400003
Johnny Bench400000
Tony Perez400002
Cesar Geronimo301001
Dave Concepcion311002
Fred Norman100010
Ken Griffey101000

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Rick Reuschel7.0717
Bruce Sutter2.0002

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Fred Norman8.05211
Pedro Borbon1.0100

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Rick Monday: S7/L
  • Jose Cardenal: 63.1-2
  • Manny Trillo: W
  • George Mitterwald: 4E6.2-H(NR)(UR);1-3;B-1
  • Wayne Tyrone: K
  • Rob Sperring: K

Bot 1

  • Pete Rose: S8/G
  • Dan Driessen: K/C
  • Joe Morgan: S5/G.1-2
  • George Foster: K
  • Johnny Bench: 8

Top 2

  • Mick Kelleher: K/C
  • Pete LaCock: K/C
  • Rick Reuschel: 13

Bot 2

  • Tony Perez: K
  • Cesar Geronimo: K
  • Dave Concepcion: K

Top 3

  • Rick Monday: K/C
  • Jose Cardenal: 9/P
  • Manny Trillo: W
  • George Mitterwald: SB2
  • George Mitterwald: D7/L.2-H
  • Wayne Tyrone: S7.2-3;BX2(754)

Bot 3

  • Fred Norman: W
  • Pete Rose: 46(1)3/GDP
  • Dan Driessen: 31

Top 4

  • Rob Sperring: S8
  • Mick Kelleher: 63.1-2
  • Pete LaCock: 43.2-3
  • Rick Reuschel: E9/P.3-H(NR)(UR)
  • Rick Monday: K

Bot 4

  • Joe Morgan: HR/L9
  • George Foster: K
  • Johnny Bench: 8
  • Tony Perez: 8

Top 5

  • Jose Cardenal: 53
  • Manny Trillo: 4/L
  • George Mitterwald: K

Bot 5

  • Cesar Geronimo: S9/G
  • Dave Concepcion: SB2
  • Dave Concepcion: K
  • Fred Norman: 163.2-3
  • Pete Rose: 13/BG

Top 6

  • Wayne Tyrone: K
  • Rob Sperring: K/C
  • Mick Kelleher: 63

Bot 6

  • Dan Driessen: 7/L
  • Joe Morgan: 7
  • George Foster: 43

Top 7

  • Pete LaCock: K
  • Rick Reuschel: 4/P
  • Rick Monday: K/C

Bot 7

  • Johnny Bench: 43
  • Tony Perez: 9/L
  • Cesar Geronimo: 43

Top 8

  • Jose Cardenal: 5/L
  • Manny Trillo: S7/L
  • George Mitterwald: CS2(24)
  • George Mitterwald: 8

Bot 8

  • Dave Concepcion: S8/G
  • Ken Griffey: S7/L.1-2
  • Pete Rose: S9/G.2-3;1-2
  • Dan Driessen: 46(1)3/GDP.3-H(NR);2-3
  • Joe Morgan: 9/FL

Top 9

  • Joe Wallis: S8/L
  • Rob Sperring: CS2(24)#
  • Rob Sperring: 2/FL/P
  • Mick Kelleher: 63

Bot 9

  • George Foster: K
  • Johnny Bench: 63
  • Tony Perez: K/C