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Cubs
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
July 4, 1976
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and the Chicago Cubs, played on July 4, 1976 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 4, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Home Team |
New York Mets
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 4, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | New York Mets |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bill Bonham |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Craig Swan |
| Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 41 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Terry Tata 1B: Doug Harvey 2B: Frank Pulli 3B: John Kibler |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rick Monday | Center Fielder |
| Jose Cardenal | Left Fielder |
| Bill Madlock | Third Baseman |
| Jerry Morales | Right Fielder |
| Pete LaCock | First Baseman |
| Manny Trillo | Second Baseman |
| Steve Swisher | Catcher |
| Mick Kelleher | Shortstop |
| Bill Bonham | Pitcher |
| Jim Marshall | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mike Phillips | Second Baseman |
| Bruce Boisclair | Center Fielder |
| John Milner | Left Fielder |
| Dave Kingman | Right Fielder |
| Joe Torre | First Baseman |
| Wayne Garrett | Third Baseman |
| Ron Hodges | Catcher |
| Bud Harrelson | Shortstop |
| Craig Swan | Pitcher |
| Joe Frazier | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
July 4, 1976
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Swan
Monday hits a popup towards short. Harrelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Swan
Cardenal hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kingman throws the ball in to Harrelson who tags Cardenal trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Swan
Madlock bunts towards the mound. Swan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morales vs. Swan
Swan fires over to first and Torre drops the ball. That's an error on Torre. Madlock moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Morales vs. Swan
Morales hits a fly ball into center field. Boisclair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Bonham
Phillips hits a popup, foul, towards third. Madlock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Boisclair vs. Bonham
Boisclair strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Bonham
Milner is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaCock vs. Swan
LaCock hits a popup, foul, towards first. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Trillo vs. Swan
Trillo hits a fly ball into center field. Boisclair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Swisher vs. Swan
Swisher strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Bonham
Kingman is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Bonham
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Garrett vs. Bonham
Garrett strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Kelleher vs. Swan
Kelleher hits a fly ball into center field. Boisclair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bonham vs. Swan
Bonham hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torre scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bonham for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Swan
Monday hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenal vs. Swan
There goes Monday. The throw from Hodges and he is safe. Monday steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Cardenal vs. Swan
Cardenal hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Monday scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Madlock vs. Swan
Madlock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cardenal moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Morales vs. Swan
Morales hits a popup, foul, towards first. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Bonham
Hodges hits a line drive beyond short. Kelleher can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Harrelson vs. Bonham
Harrelson takes first base on ball four. Hodges moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Swan vs. Bonham
Swan takes first base on ball four. Hodges moves to third. Harrelson moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Phillips vs. Bonham
Phillips hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hodges tags and scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Boisclair vs. Bonham
Boisclair takes first base on ball four. Harrelson moves to third. Swan moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Milner vs. Bonham
Milner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Harrelson scores. Swan moves to third. Boisclair moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Kingman vs. Bonham
Kingman is hit by the pitch. Swan scores. Boisclair moves to third. Milner moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Torre vs. Bonham
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kelleher fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
LaCock vs. Swan
LaCock takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trillo vs. Swan
Trillo hits a fly ball into left field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Swisher vs. Swan
Swisher strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Kelleher vs. Swan
Kelleher hits a fly ball into right field. Kingman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Garrett vs. Bonham
Garrett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Hodges vs. Bonham
Hodges takes first base on ball four. Garrett moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Harrelson vs. Zamora
Oscar Zamora now pitching.
Harrelson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Garrett scores. Hodges moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Swan vs. Zamora
Swan bunts towards the mound. Zamora fields it and throws to first for the out. Hodges moves to third. Harrelson moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
Phillips vs. Zamora
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards first. LaCock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Phillips for the out. Hodges scores. Harrelson moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Boisclair vs. Zamora
Boisclair hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 1 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Biittner vs. Swan
Larry Biittner pinch hits for Oscar Zamora.
Biittner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Monday vs. Swan
Monday hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Swan
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Swan
Madlock hits a line drive towards short. Harrelson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Swan
Morales hits a fly ball into left field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 3 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Schultz
Buddy Schultz now pitching.
Milner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Kingman vs. Schultz
Kingman strikes out. There goes Milner. The throw from Swisher to second, and Milner is out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Schultz
Torre hits a popup towards first. LaCock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 3 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
LaCock vs. Swan
LaCock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Trillo vs. Swan
Trillo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Swisher vs. Swan
Swisher hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Milner. Swisher reaches second base with a double. Trillo goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Kelleher vs. Swan
Kelleher hits a fly ball into center field. Boisclair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Wallis vs. Swan
Joe Wallis pinch hits for Buddy Schultz.
Wallis hits a popup towards third. Garrett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 4 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Garrett vs. Garman
Mike Garman now pitching.
Garrett 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 -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Garman
Hodges hits a popup, foul, towards first. LaCock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Garman
Harrelson is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 4 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Lockwood
Skip Lockwood now pitching.
Monday is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Lockwood
Cardenal hits a fly ball into center field. Boisclair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Lockwood
Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lockwood fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 4 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lockwood vs. Garman
Lockwood hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Garman
Phillips hits a popup towards short. Kelleher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Boisclair vs. Garman
Boisclair hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Garman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 4 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Lockwood
Morales hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hodges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
LaCock vs. Lockwood
LaCock hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Trillo vs. Lockwood
Trillo hits a fly ball into center field. Boisclair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 4 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Garman
Milner hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Morales. Milner reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Kingman vs. Garman
Kingman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Torre vs. Garman
Torre bunts in front of the plate. Swisher juggles the ball. That's an error on Swisher. Milner scores. Kingman moves to third. Torre moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Garrett vs. Knowles
Darold Knowles now pitching.
Garrett is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Hodges vs. Knowles
Hodges strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Harrelson vs. Knowles
Harrelson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kingman scores. Torre moves to third. Garrett moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lockwood vs. Knowles
Lockwood hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Cardenal. Lockwood reaches second base with a double. Torre scores. Garrett scores. Harrelson moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Phillips vs. Sutter
Bruce Sutter now pitching.
Phillips 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 -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Boisclair vs. Sutter
Boisclair strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 4 - Mets, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Swisher vs. Lockwood
Leon Brown now playing right field.
Swisher strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Mitterwald vs. Lockwood
George Mitterwald pinch hits for Mick Kelleher.
Mitterwald hits a popup, foul, towards first. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Summers vs. Lockwood
Champ Summers pinch hits for Bruce Sutter.
Summers hits a popup, foul, towards third. Garrett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/4/1976, game 1 -- Chicago at New York (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Monday R, cf 4 2 2 2 Phillips M, 2b 4 0 0 2
Cardenal J, lf 4 0 2 1 Boisclair B, cf 4 0 0 0
Madlock B, 3b 4 0 2 0 Milner J, lf 3 1 2 1
Morales J, rf 4 0 0 0 Kingman D, rf 2 1 0 1
LaCock P, 1b 3 0 0 0 Brown L, rf 0 0 0 0
Trillo M, 2b 3 1 0 0 Torre J, 1b 3 1 0 0
Swisher S, c 4 0 1 1 Garrett W, 3b 2 2 0 0
Kelleher M, ss 3 0 0 0 Hodges R, c 3 2 1 0
Mitterwald G, ph 1 0 0 0 Harrelson B, ss 3 1 2 2
Bonham B, p 1 0 0 0 Swan C, p 0 1 0 0
Zamora O, p 0 0 0 0 Lockwood S, p 2 0 1 2
Biittner L, ph 1 1 1 0
Schultz B, p 0 0 0 0
Wallis J, ph 1 0 0 0
Garman M, p 0 0 0 0
Knowles D, p 0 0 0 0
Sutter B, p 0 0 0 0
Summers C, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 4 8 4 26 9 6 8
Chicago 001 021 000 -- 4
New York 003 200 04x -- 9
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Bonham B (L)* 3.0 2 5 5 5 4
Zamora O 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Schultz B 1.0 0 0 0 1 1
Garman M+ 2.0 1 3 3 1 1
Knowles D 0.1 2 1 1 1 1
Sutter B 0.2 0 0 0 0 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Swan C (W) 6.0 8 4 4 2 2
Lockwood S (S) 3.0 0 0 0 0 2
* Pitched to 2 batters in 4th
+ Pitched to 3 batters in 8th
E -- Torre J, Swisher S
DP -- Chicago 2
LOB -- Chicago 5, New York 5
2B -- Swisher S, Milner J, Lockwood S
HR -- Monday R
SB -- Monday R
SH -- Swan C, Torre J
SF -- Phillips M
HBP -- by Bonham B (Kingman D)
T -- 2:41
A -- 0
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