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Reds
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
April 23, 1977
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Cincinnati Reds, played on April 23, 1977 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | April 23, 1977 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 23, 1977 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Pat Zachry |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Bonham |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 14,454 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 13 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Andy Olsen 1B: Jerry Crawford 2B: Doug Harvey 3B: Paul Pryor |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pete Rose | Third Baseman |
| Ken Griffey | Right Fielder |
| Joe Morgan | Second Baseman |
| George Foster | Left Fielder |
| Dan Driessen | First Baseman |
| Johnny Bench | Catcher |
| Dave Concepcion | Shortstop |
| Cesar Geronimo | Center Fielder |
| Pat Zachry | Pitcher |
| Sparky Anderson | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ivan De Jesus | Shortstop |
| Jose Cardenal | Left Fielder |
| Bill Buckner | First Baseman |
| Bobby Murcer | Right Fielder |
| Jerry Morales | Center Fielder |
| Manny Trillo | Second Baseman |
| Steve Ontiveros | Third Baseman |
| George Mitterwald | Catcher |
| Bill Bonham | Pitcher |
| Herman Franks | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
April 23, 1977
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Bonham
Rose hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Griffey vs. Bonham
Griffey hits a line drive into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Bonham
Morgan is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Foster vs. Bonham
Foster hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bonham fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
De Jesus vs. Zachry
De Jesus hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Zachry
Cardenal hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Foster. Cardenal reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Buckner vs. Zachry
Buckner hits a popup into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Murcer vs. Zachry
Murcer hits a popup towards first. Driessen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Driessen vs. Bonham
Driessen hits a fly ball into left field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Bonham
Bench hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Bonham
Concepcion strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Zachry
Morales hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Trillo vs. Zachry
There goes Morales. The throw from Bench and he is out, Concepcion applying the tag. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Trillo vs. Zachry
Trillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ontiveros vs. Zachry
Ontiveros hits a line drive into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Mitterwald vs. Zachry
Mitterwald strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Geronimo vs. Bonham
Geronimo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zachry vs. Bonham
Zachry bunts towards first. Buckner scoops it up and throws to first, with Trillo covering, for the out. Geronimo moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Rose vs. Bonham
Rose hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Geronimo scores. Rose moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Griffey vs. Bonham
Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rose moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Morgan vs. Bonham
Morgan hits a fly ball into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bonham vs. Zachry
Bonham hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rose fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
De Jesus vs. Zachry
De Jesus hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Zachry
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Bonham
Foster takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Driessen vs. Bonham
Driessen hits a fly ball into left field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Bench vs. Bonham
There goes Foster. The throw from Mitterwald and he is out, Trillo applying the tag. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Bonham
Bench hits a popup, foul, towards first. Buckner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Zachry
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Zachry
Murcer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Morales vs. Zachry
Morales hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Geronimo. Morales reaches second base with a double. Murcer goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Trillo vs. Zachry
Trillo hits a line drive into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Ontiveros vs. Zachry
Ontiveros hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Bonham
Concepcion hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Geronimo vs. Bonham
Geronimo hits a line drive into center field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Zachry vs. Bonham
Zachry bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Rose vs. Bonham
Rose 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 5
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mitterwald vs. Zachry
Mitterwald hits a popup towards first. Driessen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonham vs. Zachry
Bonham hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
De Jesus vs. Zachry
De Jesus hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Bonham
Griffey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Bonham
Morgan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Trillo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Foster vs. Bonham
Foster hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Griffey moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Driessen vs. Bonham
Driessen hits a fly ball into center field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Zachry
Cardenal hits a line drive into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Zachry
Buckner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Murcer vs. Zachry
Murcer hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rose settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Morales vs. Zachry
Morales hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Buckner moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Trillo vs. Zachry
Trillo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Buckner scores. Morales moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Ontiveros vs. Zachry
Ontiveros hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Bonham
Bench hits a popup, foul, towards third. Ontiveros settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Bonham
Concepcion hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Geronimo vs. Bonham
Geronimo hits a fly ball into left field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Lum vs. Bonham
Mike Lum pinch hits for Pat Zachry.
Lum strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mitterwald vs. Eastwick
Rawly Eastwick now pitching.
Mitterwald strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonham vs. Eastwick
Bonham hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
De Jesus vs. Eastwick
De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rose fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Bonham
Rose 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 -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Bonham
Griffey 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 -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Bonham
Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Eastwick
Cardenal hits a line drive into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Eastwick
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Eastwick
Murcer hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Bonham
Foster hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Driessen vs. Sutter
Bruce Sutter now pitching.
Driessen strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Bench vs. Sutter
Bench strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Concepcion vs. Sutter
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Foster moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Geronimo vs. Sutter
Geronimo 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
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Box Score
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Game of 4/23/1977 -- Cincinnati at Chicago (D)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Rose P, 3b 4 0 2 1 De Jesus I, ss 4 0 0 0
Griffey K, rf 3 0 0 0 Cardenal J, lf 4 0 1 0
Morgan J, 2b 4 0 0 0 Buckner B, 1b 4 1 1 0
Foster G, lf 3 0 1 0 Murcer B, rf 3 1 0 0
Driessen D, 1b 4 0 0 0 Morales J, cf 3 0 3 1
Bench J, c 4 0 0 0 Trillo M, 2b 3 0 2 1
Concepcion D, ss 4 0 3 0 Ontiveros S, 3b 3 0 0 0
Geronimo C, cf 3 1 0 0 Mitterwald G, c 3 0 0 0
Zachry P, p 1 0 0 0 Bonham B, p 3 0 0 0
Lum M, ph 1 0 0 0 Sutter B, p 0 0 0 0
Eastwick R, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 1 6 1 30 2 7 2
Cincinnati 001 000 000 -- 1
Chicago 000 101 00x -- 2
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Zachry P (L) 6.0 7 2 2 1 1
Eastwick R 2.0 0 0 0 0 1
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Bonham B (W)* 8.0 5 1 1 3 4
Sutter B (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2
* Pitched to 1 batter in 9th
LOB -- Cincinnati 7, Chicago 5
2B -- Cardenal J, Morales J
CS -- Morales J, Foster G
SH -- Zachry P
T -- 2:13
A -- 14454
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