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Chicago Cubs @ 
New York Mets
1976-09-26 · Day game · Shea Stadium · Att: 6958 · 65°F · Wind 9 mph to LF · 2:18
New York Mets defeated Chicago Cubs 2–1. Jerry Koosman earned the win and Bob Apodaca picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | |
| NYN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
W: Jerry Koosman L: Bill Bonham SV: Bob Apodaca
Umpires — HP: Nick Colosi · 1B: Jerry Crawford · 2B: Frank Pulli · 3B: Ed Vargo · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rick Monday | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mick Kelleher | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Manny Trillo | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jerry Morales | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 George Mitterwald | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rob Sperring | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Wayne Tyrone | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Swisher | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bill Bonham | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Larry Biittner | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Champ Summers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete LaCock | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerry Tabb | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Putman | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Rosello | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lee Mazzilli | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Felix Millan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bruce Boisclair | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Dave Kingman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Billy Baldwin | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 John Stearns | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bud Harrelson | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Leo Foster | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jerry Koosman | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Apodaca | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Torre | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Bonham | 7.0 | 5 | 3 | 7 |
 Darold Knowles | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerry Koosman | 6.0 | 4 | 1 | 9 |
| Bob Apodaca | 3.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Rick Monday: K
- Mick Kelleher: K/C
- Manny Trillo: K/C
Bot 1
- Lee Mazzilli: W
- Felix Millan: S9/G.1-2
- Bruce Boisclair: 13/SH/BG.2-3;1-2
- Dave Kingman: K
- Billy Baldwin: K
Top 2
- Jerry Morales: 8/F
- George Mitterwald: K/C
- Rob Sperring: W
- Wayne Tyrone: CS2(24)
Bot 2
- John Stearns: 9/F
- Bud Harrelson: T8/89/L
- Leo Foster: 43.3-H
- Jerry Koosman: 6/P
Top 3
- Wayne Tyrone: 63
- Steve Swisher: K
- Bill Bonham: K
Bot 3
- Lee Mazzilli: D9/L
- Felix Millan: K
- Bruce Boisclair: 9/F
- Dave Kingman: 31
Top 4
- Rick Monday: K
- Mick Kelleher: E5/G
- Manny Trillo: E6/G.1-2
- Jerry Morales: 5(2)/FO.1-2
- George Mitterwald: SB3.2XH(2342)
Bot 4
- Billy Baldwin: S7/L
- John Stearns: 7/L
- Bud Harrelson: PO1(E1).1-3
- Bud Harrelson: 9(B)92(3)/DP
Top 5
- George Mitterwald: 13
- Rob Sperring: 9/F
- Wayne Tyrone: 3/G
Bot 5
- Leo Foster: W
- Jerry Koosman: WP.1-2
- Jerry Koosman: K
- Lee Mazzilli: 43.2-3
- Felix Millan: WP.3-H
- Felix Millan: W
- Bruce Boisclair: K/C
Top 6
- Steve Swisher: K
- Bill Bonham: K
- Rick Monday: 1/BP
Bot 6
- Dave Kingman: K
- Billy Baldwin: 9/F
- John Stearns: 63
Top 7
- Mick Kelleher: S7/L
- Manny Trillo: S8/G.1-2
- Jerry Morales: S7/G.2-H;1-2
- George Mitterwald: S7/L.2-3;1-2
- Larry Biittner: 32(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
- Champ Summers: 3/FL/P
- Pete LaCock: 43
Bot 7
- Bud Harrelson: S8/G
- Leo Foster: 63.1-2
- Bob Apodaca: K
- Lee Mazzilli: 8/F
Top 8
- Jerry Tabb: 7/F
- Rick Monday: S7/L
- Mick Kelleher: S1/BG.1-2
- Manny Trillo: 13/SH/BG.2-3;1-2
- Jerry Morales: IW
- George Mitterwald: 7/F
Bot 8
- Felix Millan: 43
- Bruce Boisclair: W
- Dave Kingman: K
- Joe Torre: K
Top 9
- Larry Biittner: 3/G
- Ed Putman: S5/G
- Dave Rosello: 9/F
- Jerry Tabb: 9/F
Notes & reviews
- 43-minute rain delay with 2-2 count on Kelleher