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Dodgers
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 15, 1976
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Los Angeles Dodgers, played on August 15, 1976 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 15, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 15, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Don Sutton |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Bonham |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 25,998 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 29 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bob Engel 1B: Bruce Froemming 2B: Jerry Dale 3B: Ed Sudol |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Lyttle | Center Fielder |
| Ted Sizemore | Second Baseman |
| Bill Buckner | Left Fielder |
| Steve Garvey | First Baseman |
| Ron Cey | Third Baseman |
| Leron Lee | Right Fielder |
| Bill Russell | Shortstop |
| Steve Yeager | Catcher |
| Don Sutton | Pitcher |
| Walter Alston | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rick Monday | Center Fielder |
| Jose Cardenal | Left Fielder |
| Bill Madlock | Third Baseman |
| Pete LaCock | Right Fielder |
| Manny Trillo | Second Baseman |
| George Mitterwald | First Baseman |
| Steve Swisher | Catcher |
| Mick Kelleher | Shortstop |
| Bill Bonham | Pitcher |
| Jim Marshall | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 15, 1976
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Lyttle vs. Bonham
Lyttle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Bonham
Sizemore takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Buckner vs. Bonham
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Sutton
Monday hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Sutton
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Sutton
Madlock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
LaCock vs. Sutton
LaCock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Madlock moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Trillo vs. Sutton
Trillo hits a fly ball into center field. Lyttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Mitterwald vs. Sutton
Mitterwald hits a line drive towards third. Cey reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Bonham
Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Bonham
Cey hits a fly ball into right field. LaCock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Bonham
Lee hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of LaCock who is chasing the ball. Lee reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Russell vs. Bonham
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Swisher vs. Sutton
Swisher hits a popup, foul, towards first. Garvey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Kelleher vs. Sutton
Kelleher hits a fly ball into left field. Buckner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bonham vs. Sutton
Bonham strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Yeager vs. Bonham
Yeager strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sutton vs. Bonham
Sutton strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lyttle vs. Bonham
Lyttle strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Sutton
Monday strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Sutton
Cardenal strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Sutton
Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Garvey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Madlock for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Bonham
Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kelleher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Bonham
Buckner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Garvey vs. Bonham
Garvey takes first base on ball four. Buckner moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Cey vs. Bonham
Cey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Buckner scores. Garvey moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lee vs. Bonham
The umpire calls a balk on Bonham Garvey scores. Cey moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Lee vs. Bonham
Lee hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mitterwald settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Russell vs. Bonham
Russell hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Cey scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Yeager vs. Bonham
There goes Russell. The throw from Swisher and he is safe. Russell steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Yeager vs. Bonham
Yeager hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kelleher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
LaCock vs. Sutton
LaCock hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Trillo vs. Sutton
Trillo hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Mitterwald vs. Sutton
Mitterwald hits a fly ball into center field. Lyttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Swisher vs. Sutton
Swisher strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sutton vs. Bonham
Sutton hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mitterwald settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lyttle vs. Bonham
Lyttle hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of LaCock. Lyttle reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Sizemore vs. Bonham
Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kelleher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lyttle moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Buckner vs. Bonham
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kelleher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelleher vs. Sutton
Kelleher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bonham vs. Sutton
Bonham strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Sutton
Monday hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenal vs. Sutton
Cardenal hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lyttle. Cardenal reaches second base with a double. Monday goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Madlock vs. Sutton
Madlock hits a fly ball into right field. Lee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Bonham
Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kelleher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Bonham
Cey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kelleher fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Lee vs. Bonham
Lee is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Bonham
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
LaCock vs. Sutton
LaCock takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Trillo vs. Sutton
Trillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Mitterwald vs. Sutton
Mitterwald hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Yeager vs. Bonham
Yeager hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kelleher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sutton vs. Bonham
Sutton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lyttle vs. Bonham
Lyttle hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cardenal. Lyttle reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Sizemore vs. Bonham
Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swisher vs. Sutton
Swisher hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Wallis vs. Sutton
Joe Wallis pinch hits for Mick Kelleher.
Wallis hits a fly ball into right field. Lee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Biittner vs. Sutton
Larry Biittner pinch hits for Bill Bonham.
Biittner hits a fly ball into center field. Lyttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Sutter
Bruce Sutter now pitching. Rob Sperring now playing shortstop.
Buckner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Garvey vs. Sutter
There goes Buckner. The throw from Swisher and he is out, Trillo applying the tag. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Sutter
Garvey hits a line drive into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Sutter
Cey strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Sutton
Monday strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Sutton
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Sutton
Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Sutter
Lee hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Sutter
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Yeager vs. Sutter
Yeager strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sutton vs. Sutter
Sutton hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Russell moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Lyttle vs. Sutter
Lyttle hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
LaCock vs. Sutton
Davey Lopes now playing center field. Dusty Baker now playing right field.
LaCock is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trillo vs. Sutton
Trillo hits a fly ball into left field. Buckner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mitterwald vs. Sutton
Mitterwald strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/15/1976 -- Los Angeles at Chicago (D)
Los Angeles AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Lyttle J, cf 5 0 2 0 Monday R, cf 4 2 2 1
Lopes D, cf 0 0 0 0 Cardenal J, lf 4 0 1 1
Sizemore T, 2b 3 0 0 0 Madlock B, 3b 4 0 1 0
Buckner B, lf 3 1 1 0 LaCock P, rf 3 0 1 0
Garvey S, 1b 3 1 0 0 Trillo M, 2b 4 0 1 0
Cey R, 3b 4 1 2 1 Mitterwald G, 1b 4 0 0 0
Lee L, rf 4 0 1 0 Swisher S, c 3 0 0 0
Baker D, rf 0 0 0 0 Kelleher M, ss 2 0 0 0
Russell B, ss 4 0 2 1 Wallis J, ph 1 0 0 0
Yeager S, c 4 0 0 0 Sperring R, ss 0 0 0 0
Sutton D, p 4 0 1 0 Bonham B, p 2 0 0 0
Biittner L, ph 1 0 0 0
Sutter B, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 3 9 2 32 2 6 2
Los Angeles 000 300 000 -- 3
Chicago 100 010 000 -- 2
Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO
Sutton D (W) 9.0 6 2 2 1 8
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Bonham B (L) 7.0 6 3 3 3 4
Sutter B 2.0 3 0 0 0 2
DP -- Los Angeles 1, Chicago 1
LOB -- Los Angeles 7, Chicago 4
2B -- Lyttle J 2, Cardenal J
3B -- Lee L
HR -- Monday R
SB -- Russell B
CS -- Buckner B
Balk -- Bonham B
T -- 2:29
A -- 25998
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