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Johnny Bench Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .246
OBP .500 .358
At Bats 2 390
Hits 1 96
• Singles 0 59
• Doubles 1 22
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 14
Walks 0 68
RBI’s 0 68

Phil Niekro Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
14 10 0
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Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium - September 3, 1976
Out
Phil Niekro
Vic Correll
Willie Montanez
Rod Gilbreath
Jerry Royster
Darrel Chaney
Dave May
Ken Henderson
Tom Paciorek
Johnny Bench
Joe Morgan
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Bench hits a fly ball into left field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 5 Morgan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Griffey strikes out.
Top 5 Rose hits a line drive towards the mound. Niekro reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Royster hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Borbon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Niekro is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 4 Correll hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Paciorek hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Borbon strikes out.
Top 4 Concepcion hits a popup, foul, towards first. Montanez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Geronimo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Chaney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Henderson hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Montanez hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Perez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 There goes Foster. The throw from Correll and he is safe. Foster steals second.
Top 3 Foster hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Morgan scores.
Top 3 Bench hits a popup towards third. Royster settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 There goes Morgan. The throw from Correll and he is safe. Morgan steals second.
Top 3 Morgan takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Griffey hits a fly ball into left field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Pedro Borbon now pitching. May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Gilbreath takes first base on ball four. Paciorek scores. Niekro moves to third. Royster moves to second.
Bottom 2 Royster hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez fields it and throws to home to get Chaney. Paciorek moves to third. Niekro moves to second.
Bottom 2 Niekro bunts towards the mound. Billingham fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Chaney moves to third. Paciorek moves to second.
Bottom 2 Correll strikes out.
Bottom 2 Paciorek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Henderson scores. Chaney moves to second.
Bottom 2 Chaney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Henderson moves to third.
Bottom 2 Henderson hits a line drive into center field. Geronimo picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Geronimo. Henderson moves to second.
Top 2 Rose hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Billingham hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Concepcion hits a line drive to center field. That will be extra bases. Henderson chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Chaney. Chaney fumbles the ball. That's a triple and an error on Chaney. Geronimo goes all the way around to score. Concepcion moves all the way to home.
Top 2 Geronimo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Dave May now playing left field. Ken Henderson now playing center field. Tom Paciorek now playing right field. Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Office hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Royster moves to third.
Bottom 1 Gilbreath hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Morgan reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Royster hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Foster strikes out.
Top 1 Bench hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Office. Bench reaches second base with a double. Griffey moves to third.
Top 1 Morgan strikes out.
Top 1 Griffey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 There goes Rose. The throw from Correll and he is out, Chaney applying the tag.
Top 1 Rose takes first base on ball four.