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Chicago Cubs @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
1976-07-24 · Night game · Busch Stadium II · Att: 32960 · 82°F · 2:47
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Chicago Cubs 12–3. St. Louis Cardinals put up 4 in the 4th. Bob Forsch earned the win. Hector Cruz went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | |
| SLN | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 13 |
W: Bob Forsch L: Bill Bonham SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Jerry Dale · 1B: Ed Sudol · 2B: Bob Engel · 3B: Bruce Froemming · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joe Wallis | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jose Cardenal | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bill Madlock | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Morales | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Larry Biittner | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Manny Trillo | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Steve Swisher | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mick Kelleher | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Bonham | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete LaCock | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wayne Tyrone | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 George Mitterwald | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lou Brock | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bake McBride | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie Crawford | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Ted Simmons | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Keith Hernandez | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Don Kessinger | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Hector Cruz | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
 Lee Richard | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Forsch | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Greif | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Bonham | 3.1 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
 Oscar Zamora | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Reuschel | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Garman | 2.0 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
 Joe Coleman | 2.0 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Forsch | 6.1 | 7 | 3 | 2 |
| Bill Greif | 2.2 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Joe Wallis: 8
- Jose Cardenal: K
- Bill Madlock: HP
- Jerry Morales: SB2
- Jerry Morales: S9.2-H
- Larry Biittner: CS2(26)
Bot 1
- Lou Brock: 63
- Bake McBride: E3
- Willie Crawford: E6.1-3
- Ted Simmons: 1(B)3(1)/LDP
Top 2
- Larry Biittner: 43
- Manny Trillo: S8
- Steve Swisher: K
- Mick Kelleher: 43
Bot 2
- Keith Hernandez: W
- Don Kessinger: 7
- Hector Cruz: HR/7.1-H
- Lee Richard: 43
- Bob Forsch: 63
Top 3
- Bill Bonham: S1
- Joe Wallis: PO1(13)#
- Joe Wallis: 6/P
- Jose Cardenal: 13
Bot 3
- Lou Brock: S7
- Bake McBride: SB2#
- Bake McBride: SB3#
- Bake McBride: K
- Willie Crawford: S8.3-H
- Ted Simmons: 6/FL
- Keith Hernandez: S4.1-3
- Don Kessinger: W.1-2
- Hector Cruz: S8.3-H;2-H;1-3;B-2(E8)
- Lee Richard: 63
Top 4
- Bill Madlock: HP
- Jerry Morales: W.1-2
- Larry Biittner: 8.2-3
- Manny Trillo: 8
- Steve Swisher: 63
Bot 4
- Bob Forsch: K/C
- Lou Brock: W
- Bake McBride: SB2
- Bake McBride: D9.2-H
- Willie Crawford: S9.2-H
- Ted Simmons: T9.1-H
- Keith Hernandez: D7.3-H
- Don Kessinger: FC6.2X3(65);B-1
- Hector Cruz: K
Top 5
- Mick Kelleher: S7
- Pete LaCock: S9.1-3
- Joe Wallis: S8.3-H;1-2
- Jose Cardenal: 8
- Bill Madlock: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Jerry Morales: 8
Bot 5
- Lee Richard: S8
- Bob Forsch: 16(1)/FO
- Lou Brock: D9.1-3
- Bake McBride: FC1.3XH(142);2-3;B-2
- Willie Crawford: 43
Top 6
- Larry Biittner: 7
- Manny Trillo: W
- Steve Swisher: S7.1-2
- Mick Kelleher: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Ted Simmons: W
- Keith Hernandez: W.1-2
- Don Kessinger: 63.2-3;1-2
- Hector Cruz: IW
- Lee Richard: 4(B)3(1)/LDP
Top 7
- Pete LaCock: 43
- Joe Wallis: W
- Wayne Tyrone: S7.1-2
- Bill Madlock: S6.2-3;1-2
- Jerry Morales: 64(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
- Larry Biittner: 64(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Bill Greif: 63
- Lou Brock: S7
- Bake McBride: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Manny Trillo: S6
- George Mitterwald: K
- Mick Kelleher: W.1-2
- Pete LaCock: 9.2-3;1-2
- Joe Wallis: 5/P
Bot 8
- Willie Crawford: W
- Ted Simmons: W.1-2
- Keith Hernandez: 16(1)/FO.2-3
- Don Kessinger: 8/SF.3-H;1-2
- Hector Cruz: W
- Lee Richard: T7.2-H;1-H
- Bill Greif: 31
Top 9
- Wayne Tyrone: W
- Bill Madlock: 64(1)/FO
- Jerry Morales: 64(1)3/GDP
Notes & reviews
- Cardinals Manager Red Schoendienst ejected by HP umpire Jerry Dale; Bob Forsch warned by HP umpire Jerry Dale