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Cardinals
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
September 5, 1977
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on September 5, 1977 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 5, 1977 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 5, 1977 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Eric Rasmussen |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dave Roberts |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 33,982 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 3 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bob Engel 1B: Harry Wendelstedt 2B: Satch Davidson 3B: Terry Tata |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rick Bosetti | Left Fielder |
| Jerry Mumphrey | Center Fielder |
| Keith Hernandez | First Baseman |
| Ted Simmons | Catcher |
| Ken Reitz | Third Baseman |
| Hector Cruz | Right Fielder |
| Mike Tyson | Second Baseman |
| Mike Phillips | Shortstop |
| Eric Rasmussen | Pitcher |
| Vern Rapp | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ivan De Jesus | Shortstop |
| Larry Biittner | Left Fielder |
| Bill Buckner | First Baseman |
| Jerry Morales | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Murcer | Right Fielder |
| Steve Ontiveros | Third Baseman |
| Manny Trillo | Second Baseman |
| Steve Swisher | Catcher |
| Dave Roberts | Pitcher |
| Herman Franks | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
September 5, 1977
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bosetti vs. Roberts
Bosetti 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 -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Mumphrey vs. Roberts
Mumphrey hits a popup towards first. Buckner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Roberts
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops it up and throws to first, with Roberts covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
De Jesus vs. Rasmussen
De Jesus hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Biittner vs. Rasmussen
Biittner hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Rasmussen
Buckner is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Rasmussen
Morales strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Roberts
Simmons hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Reitz vs. Roberts
Reitz hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Roberts
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ontiveros fields it and throws to first for the out. Reitz moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Tyson vs. Roberts
Tyson hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Reitz scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Roberts
Phillips hits a fly ball into left field. Biittner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Rasmussen
Murcer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Ontiveros vs. Rasmussen
There goes Murcer. The throw from Simmons and he is out, Phillips applying the tag. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ontiveros vs. Rasmussen
Ontiveros takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Trillo vs. Rasmussen
Trillo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rasmussen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Ontiveros moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Swisher vs. Rasmussen
Swisher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Phillips fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Rasmussen vs. Roberts
Rasmussen hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bosetti vs. Roberts
Bosetti hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mumphrey vs. Roberts
Mumphrey bunts towards the mound. Roberts catches it and throws to first to double up Bosetti. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Rasmussen
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
De Jesus vs. Rasmussen
De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Biittner vs. Rasmussen
Biittner hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Buckner vs. Rasmussen
Buckner hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Rasmussen
Morales hits a ball on the ground towards short. Phillips misplays the ball. That's an error on Phillips. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murcer vs. Rasmussen
Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Roberts
Hernandez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Roberts
Simmons hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hernandez moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reitz vs. Roberts
Reitz bunts towards the mound. Roberts fields it and throws to first for the out. Hernandez moves to third. Simmons moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
Cruz vs. Roberts
Cruz hits a fly ball into center field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hernandez tags and scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tyson vs. Roberts
Tyson hits a line drive into left field. Biittner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ontiveros vs. Rasmussen
Ontiveros hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mumphrey. Ontiveros reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Trillo vs. Rasmussen
Trillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Swisher vs. Rasmussen
Swisher hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Roberts vs. Rasmussen
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Roberts
Phillips bunts towards third. Ontiveros fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rasmussen vs. Roberts
Rasmussen bunts towards the mound. Roberts fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bosetti vs. Roberts
Bosetti hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Mumphrey vs. Roberts
There goes Bosetti. The throw from Swisher, and Buckner drops the ball. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Mumphrey vs. Roberts
Mumphrey 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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Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
De Jesus vs. Rasmussen
De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Phillips fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Biittner vs. Rasmussen
Biittner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. De Jesus moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Buckner vs. Rasmussen
Buckner hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. De Jesus tags and scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Morales vs. Rasmussen
Morales hits a ball on the ground towards short. Phillips fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Roberts
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Roberts
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reitz vs. Roberts
Reitz 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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Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Rasmussen
Murcer hits a line drive into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ontiveros vs. Rasmussen
Ontiveros hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ontiveros for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Trillo vs. Rasmussen
Trillo hits a popup towards first. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Roberts
Cruz is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Roberts
Tyson hits a line drive into left field. Biittner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Roberts
Mike Anderson pinch hits for Mike Phillips.
Anderson is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Swisher vs. Rasmussen
Garry Templeton now playing shortstop.
Swisher strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Rasmussen
Roberts strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
De Jesus vs. Rasmussen
De Jesus strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Roberts
Lou Brock pinch hits for Eric Rasmussen.
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Roberts, and towards Trillo, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bosetti vs. Roberts
Bosetti strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mumphrey vs. Roberts
Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Roberts fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Biittner vs. Hrabosky
Al Hrabosky now pitching.
Biittner strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Hrabosky
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Hrabosky
Morales hits a line drive into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Roberts
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Roberts fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Roberts
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ontiveros fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Reitz vs. Roberts
Reitz hits a line drive into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/5/1977 -- St.Louis at Chicago (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Bosetti R, lf 4 0 1 0 De Jesus I, ss 4 1 1 0
Mumphrey J, cf 4 0 0 0 Biittner L, lf 4 2 3 1
Hernandez K, 1b 4 1 1 0 Buckner B, 1b 3 1 1 3
Simmons T, c 4 0 2 0 Morales J, cf 4 0 0 0
Reitz K, 3b 3 1 0 0 Murcer B, rf 2 0 0 0
Cruz H, rf 2 0 0 1 Ontiveros S, 3b 2 0 1 0
Tyson M, 2b 3 0 1 1 Trillo M, 2b 3 0 1 0
Phillips M, ss 2 0 1 0 Swisher S, c 3 0 0 0
Anderson M, ph 1 0 0 0 Roberts D, p 3 0 0 0
Templeton G, ss 0 0 0 0
Rasmussen E, p 2 0 0 0
Brock L, ph 1 0 0 0
Hrabosky A, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 2 6 2 28 4 7 4
St.Louis 010 100 000 -- 2
Chicago 102 010 00x -- 4
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Rasmussen E (L) 7.0 7 4 4 2 5
Hrabosky A 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Roberts D (W) 9.0 6 2 2 0 3
E -- Phillips M, Buckner B
DP -- St.Louis 2, Chicago 1
LOB -- St.Louis 3, Chicago 3
2B -- Ontiveros S
HR -- Biittner L, Buckner B
SB -- Bosetti R
CS -- Murcer B
SH -- Reitz K
SF -- Cruz H, Buckner B
T -- 2:03
A -- 33982
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