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Chicago Cubs @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
1977-09-13 · Night game · Busch Stadium II · Att: 10353 · night · 2:10
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Chicago Cubs 3–1. St. Louis Cardinals put up 3 in the 5th. Bob Forsch earned the win and Pete Falcone picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 |
W: Bob Forsch L: Ray Burris SV: Pete Falcone
Umpires — HP: Bruce Froemming · 1B: Frank Pulli · 2B: Bill Williams · 3B: Dick Stello · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ivan de Jesus | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Greg Gross | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Buckner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Biittner | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Steve Ontiveros | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bobby Murcer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Manny Trillo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Swisher | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ray Burris | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Clines | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Morales | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lou Brock | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jerry Mumphrey | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Garry Templeton | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Simmons | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Keith Hernandez | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ken Reitz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hector Cruz | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Phillips | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Forsch | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Falcone | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Burris | 6.0 | 7 | 2 | 4 |
| Dennis Lamp | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Forsch | 5.0 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| Pete Falcone | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ivan de Jesus: 3/FL
- Greg Gross: 7
- Bill Buckner: 43
Bot 1
- Lou Brock: S7/G
- Jerry Mumphrey: 64(1)/FO
- Garry Templeton: 46(1)/FO
- Ted Simmons: WP.1-2
- Ted Simmons: 43
Top 2
- Larry Biittner: S9/G
- Steve Ontiveros: 7
- Bobby Murcer: 8
- Manny Trillo: 9/FL
Bot 2
- Keith Hernandez: S9/G
- Ken Reitz: CS2(24)
- Ken Reitz: 9
- Hector Cruz: 9
Top 3
- Steve Swisher: K/C
- Ray Burris: 9/L
- Ivan de Jesus: 7
Bot 3
- Mike Phillips: S8/L
- Bob Forsch: 14/SH.1-2
- Lou Brock: 9/L.2-3
- Jerry Mumphrey: 8
Top 4
- Greg Gross: 43
- Bill Buckner: 8
- Larry Biittner: D7/L
- Steve Ontiveros: W
- Bobby Murcer: 8/L
Bot 4
- Garry Templeton: 5/FL
- Ted Simmons: S8/P
- Keith Hernandez: K
- Ken Reitz: K/C
Top 5
- Manny Trillo: 63
- Steve Swisher: S7/G
- Ray Burris: 34/SH.1-2
- Ivan de Jesus: 43
Bot 5
- Hector Cruz: 53
- Mike Phillips: S7/L
- Bob Forsch: 34/SH.1-2
- Lou Brock: W
- Jerry Mumphrey: S9/L.2-H;1-3
- Garry Templeton: SB2
- Garry Templeton: S7/L.3-H;2-H;B-2(THH)
- Ted Simmons: W
- Keith Hernandez: K/C
Top 6
- Greg Gross: W
- Bill Buckner: S8/L.1-H(E8)(NR)(UR);B-2
- Larry Biittner: K
- Steve Ontiveros: 53
- Bobby Murcer: 3/G
Bot 6
- Ken Reitz: 53
- Hector Cruz: 5/L
- Mike Phillips: K
Top 7
- Manny Trillo: 9
- Steve Swisher: 9
- Gene Clines: 53
Bot 7
- Pete Falcone: K
- Lou Brock: 53
- Jerry Mumphrey: 43
Top 8
- Ivan de Jesus: 8/L
- Jerry Morales: 4/P
- Bill Buckner: 8/L
Bot 8
- Garry Templeton: S7/G
- Ted Simmons: 46(1)3/GDP
- Keith Hernandez: S9/L
- Ken Reitz: 53
Top 9
- Larry Biittner: 63
- Steve Ontiveros: K
- Bobby Murcer: 8
Notes & reviews
- Bob Forsch left with unknown injury