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St. Louis Cardinals @ 
Chicago Cubs
1977-04-27 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 9248 · 79°F, sunny · Wind 16 mph to RF · 2:34
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Chicago Cubs 21–3. St. Louis Cardinals put up 8 in the 5th. John Denny earned the win. Mike Anderson went 1-for-1 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 19 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 |
W: John Denny L: Mike Krukow SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Terry Tata · 1B: Ed Sudol · 2B: Dick Stello · 3B: Bruce Froemming · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lou Brock | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Garry Templeton | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bake McBride | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Hector Cruz | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
 Ted Simmons | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
 Keith Hernandez | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Reitz | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mike Tyson | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 John Denny | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jerry Mumphrey | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Scott | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Dave Rader | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Anderson | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Roger Freed | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joel Youngblood | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ivan de Jesus | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Cardenal | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Buckner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Murcer | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jerry Morales | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Manny Trillo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Ontiveros | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 George Mitterwald | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Greg Gross | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Wallis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mick Kelleher | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Biittner | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Rosello | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Gene Clines | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Steve Swisher | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Denny | 8.0 | 10 | 4 | 4 |
 Clay Carroll | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mike Krukow | 0.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Willie Hernandez | 2.0 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
 Paul Reuschel | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Todd | 2.0 | 8 | 3 | 1 |
 Steve Renko | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Ramon Hernandez | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lou Brock: S8/G
- Garry Templeton: S4/G.1-3(E4);B-2
- Bake McBride: W
- Hector Cruz: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Ted Simmons: S8/G.3-H;2-H;1-H(E8)(NR)(UR);B-3
- Keith Hernandez: 43
- Ken Reitz: K
- Mike Tyson: IW
- John Denny: K
Bot 1
- Ivan de Jesus: S1/G.B-2(E1/TH1)
- Jose Cardenal: 6/P
- Bill Buckner: 3/G.2-3
- Bobby Murcer: 43
Top 2
- Lou Brock: 43
- Garry Templeton: D8/L
- Bake McBride: K
- Hector Cruz: D7.2-H
- Ted Simmons: IW
- Keith Hernandez: S9/L.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
- Ken Reitz: 9
Bot 2
- Jerry Morales: 53
- Manny Trillo: 63
- Steve Ontiveros: W
- George Mitterwald: W.1-2
- Greg Gross: 7
Top 3
- Mike Tyson: 3/L
- John Denny: K
- Lou Brock: 5/FL
Bot 3
- Ivan de Jesus: K/C
- Jose Cardenal: HR/7
- Bill Buckner: 9/L
- Bobby Murcer: S9/G
- Jerry Morales: S7/L.1-2
- Manny Trillo: 43
Top 4
- Garry Templeton: 43
- Bake McBride: 31
- Hector Cruz: S8/L
- Ted Simmons: 7
Bot 4
- Steve Ontiveros: 43
- George Mitterwald: K/C
- Joe Wallis: 3/G
Top 5
- Keith Hernandez: S9/G
- Ken Reitz: D9/G.1-3
- Mike Tyson: W
- John Denny: 42(3)/FO.2-3;1-2;B-1
- Lou Brock: S8/78/L.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Garry Templeton: D9/G.2-H;1-3
- Bake McBride: IW
- Hector Cruz: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Ted Simmons: S9/G.3-H;2-H;1-H(E6)(NR);B-2
- Keith Hernandez: S9/G.2-H(UR)
- Ken Reitz: K
- Mike Tyson: 6/P
Bot 5
- Ivan de Jesus: 63
- Jose Cardenal: S8
- Bill Buckner: S9/L.1-3
- Bobby Murcer: 46(1)/FO.3-H
- Jerry Morales: 4/P
Top 6
- John Denny: HP
- Jerry Mumphrey: S7/L.1-2
- Garry Templeton: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Tony Scott: PB.1-2
- Tony Scott: 43.3-H;2-3
- Hector Cruz: S7/L.3-H(UR)
- Dave Rader: 43
Bot 6
- Mick Kelleher: 63
- Steve Ontiveros: S8/L
- George Mitterwald: S8/L.1-2
- Larry Biittner: D7/L.2-H;1-3
- Dave Rosello: K
- Gene Clines: W
- Bill Buckner: 3/L
Top 7
- Keith Hernandez: 8
- Ken Reitz: 9
- Mike Tyson: 8
Bot 7
- Bobby Murcer: S3/G
- Jerry Morales: 6(1)3/GDP
- Mick Kelleher: 31
Top 8
- John Denny: 53
- Jerry Mumphrey: D7/L
- Garry Templeton: E3/G.2-H(UR);B-2
- Tony Scott: K
- Mike Anderson: HR/7.2-H(UR);B-H(UR)
- Dave Rader: W
- Roger Freed: 8/L
Bot 8
- Steve Ontiveros: W
- George Mitterwald: 7/L
- Larry Biittner: 8
- Dave Rosello: K
Top 9
- Ken Reitz: E5.B-1
- Mike Tyson: S8/P.1-2
- Joel Youngblood: D8/L.2-H(UR);1-3
- Jerry Mumphrey: 63.3-H
- Garry Templeton: 8
- Tony Scott: K
Bot 9
- Gene Clines: E5.B-1
- Steve Swisher: 7
- Bobby Murcer: K
- Jerry Morales: 9