Cardinals @ Braves
August 14, 1976

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Bottom 9 R H E
Cardinals 4 7 0
Braves 0 4 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Cardinals 4 7 0
Braves 0 4 1

Willie Montanez Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .306
OBP .333 .343
At Bats 3 468
Hits 1 143
• Singles 1 109
• Doubles 0 24
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 8
Walks 0 27
RBI’s 0 60

Eric Rasmussen Season Stats

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3 9 0
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Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium - August 14, 1976
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Out
Eric Rasmussen
Ted Simmons
Keith Hernandez
Don Kessinger
Hector Cruz
Garry Templeton
Lou Brock
Jerry Mumphrey
Mike Anderson
Willie Montanez

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
St. Louis Cardinals 4 7 0 6
Atlanta Braves 0 4 1 4
Winning Pitcher Eric Rasmussen
Losing Pitcher Andy Messersmith
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Lou Brock
Attendance 14,467
Time of Game 1 hour 55 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Montanez for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Wynn is called out on strikes.
Bottom 9 Gilbreath hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Mumphrey hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Rasmussen hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gaston. Rasmussen reaches second base with a double.
Top 9 Cruz hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Mike Beard now pitching. Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Montanez scoops it up and throws to first, with Beard covering, for the out.
Bottom 8 Royster hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kessinger fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Dave May pinch hits for Andy Messersmith. May hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Correll hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Chaney hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Simmons settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Anderson hits a fly ball into right field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Hernandez takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Messersmith fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Brock is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Gaston hits a ball on the ground towards second. Kessinger fields it, throws to first for one, and over to second, with Templeton covering. It's a double play.
Bottom 7 Henderson hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Montanez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Templeton hits a fly ball into right field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Mumphrey is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Rasmussen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Wynn strikes out.
Bottom 6 Gilbreath hits a fly ball into right field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Royster hits a popup towards short. Templeton settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Cruz hits a fly ball into left field. Gaston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Montanez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kessinger for the out. Anderson moves to second.
Top 6 Anderson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Simmons scores.
Top 6 Hernandez hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Simmons hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Henderson. Simmons reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Messersmith strikes out.
Bottom 5 Correll hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cruz fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Chaney hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Simmons fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Brock hits a popup towards short. Chaney settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Templeton strikes out.
Top 5 Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Gaston hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rasmussen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Henderson hits a popup towards short. Templeton settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Montanez strikes out.
Bottom 4 The umpire calls a balk on Rasmussen Wynn moves to second.
Bottom 4 Wynn takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Rasmussen hits a line drive towards first. Montanez reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Cruz hits a fly ball into right field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Kessinger hits a fly ball into right field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Gilbreath hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Royster strikes out.
Bottom 3 Messersmith hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Correll hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Anderson strikes out.
Top 3 Hernandez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mumphrey scores. Templeton scores. There goes Simmons trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Hernandez moves to second.
Top 3 Simmons is walked intentionally.
Top 3 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Messersmith fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Templeton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Montanez fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Montanez. Mumphrey moves to third. Templeton moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 3 Mumphrey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Chaney hits a ball on the ground towards second. Kessinger scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 2 Gaston takes first base on ball four. Henderson moves to second.
Bottom 2 Henderson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first, with Rasmussen covering, for the out.
Top 2 Rasmussen hits a fly ball into right field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Messersmith fields it and throws to first for the out. Hernandez moves to third. Anderson moves to second.
Top 2 Kessinger hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hernandez moves to second.
Top 2 Hernandez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Wynn hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Gilbreath hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Royster hits a fly ball into right field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Simmons hits a fly ball into right field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Brock hits a fly ball into right field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mumphrey tags and scores.
Top 1 Templeton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Mumphrey moves to third.
Top 1 There goes Mumphrey. The throw from Correll and he is safe. Mumphrey steals second.
Top 1 Mumphrey takes first base on ball four.