Phillies @ Cubs
August 14, 1977

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Bottom 9 R H E
Phillies 10 13 1
Cubs 0 4 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Phillies 10 13 1
Cubs 0 4 0

Bill Buckner Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .302
OBP .667 .324
At Bats 3 242
Hits 2 73
• Singles 2 49
• Doubles 0 17
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 7
Walks 0 9
RBI’s 0 39

Larry Christenson Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
10 5 0
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Wrigley Field - August 14, 1977
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Walk
Larry Christenson
Tim McCarver
Tom Hutton
Ted Sizemore
Mike Schmidt
Larry Bowa
Greg Luzinski
Jerry Martin
Jay Johnstone
Bill Buckner
Larry Biittner
Greg Gross
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Buckner takes first base on ball four. Gross moves to third. Biittner moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Biittner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gross moves to second.
Bottom 9 Gross hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 9 Johnstone is called out on strikes.
Top 9 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ontiveros fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Luzinski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ontiveros fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Schmidt hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 9 Bowa hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hutton moves to third.
Top 9 Steve Swisher now catching. Dave Rosello now playing shortstop. Paul Reuschel now pitching. Hutton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Jerry Morales pinch hits for Dave Roberts. Morales strikes out.
Bottom 8 Gene Clines pinch hits for Mick Kelleher. Clines hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Jerry Martin now playing center field. Tom Hutton now playing first base. Jose Cardenal pinch hits for George Mitterwald. Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Christenson hits a fly ball into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Sizemore is walked intentionally.
Top 8 McCarver hits a fly ball into left field. Biittner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Luzinski tags and scores. Johnstone tags and moves to second.
Top 8 Johnstone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Schmidt scores. Luzinski moves to third.
Top 8 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ontiveros fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Jerry Martin pinch hits for Richie Hebner. There's a wild pitch. Schmidt moves to third. Luzinski moves to second.
Top 8 Luzinski is walked intentionally.
Top 8 Schmidt hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Biittner. Schmidt reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Trillo hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Ontiveros hits a popup into left field. Luzinski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Murcer hits a popup, foul, towards third. Schmidt settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Bowa hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Murcer throws the ball in to Kelleher who tags Bowa trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Top 7 McBride hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Christenson strikes out.
Bottom 6 Buckner hits a popup towards third. Schmidt settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Biittner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hebner scoops it up and throws to first, with Christenson covering, for the out.
Bottom 6 Gross hits a line drive towards short. Bowa reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Sizemore hits a line drive towards third. Ontiveros reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 McCarver hits a line drive into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Dave Roberts now pitching. Johnstone is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Dave Roberts pinch hits for Mike Krukow. Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Christenson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Kelleher hits a fly ball into center field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Mitterwald strikes out.
Top 5 Hebner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Luzinski hits a line drive into left field. Biittner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Schmidt hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 5 Bowa hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 McBride hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Trillo hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Ontiveros strikes out.
Bottom 4 Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Buckner bunts towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 4 Christenson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kelleher fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Sizemore is walked intentionally.
Top 4 McCarver hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Murcer. McCarver reaches second base with a double. Luzinski scores. Hebner moves to third.
Top 4 Johnstone strikes out.
Top 4 Hebner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Schmidt scores. Luzinski moves to second.
Top 4 Luzinski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Schmidt moves to second.
Top 4 Schmidt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McBride scores.
Top 4 Bowa hits a fly ball into center field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 There goes McBride. The throw from Mitterwald and he is safe. McBride steals second.
Top 4 McBride hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Biittner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Gross hits a popup towards short. Bowa settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Krukow hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Christenson juggles the ball. That's an error on Christenson.
Top 3 Christenson is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kelleher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 McCarver is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Kelleher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Mitterwald strikes out.
Bottom 2 Trillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Johnstone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Hebner hits a fly ball into center field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Luzinski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Ontiveros hits a fly ball into center field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Murcer hits a line drive into left field. Luzinski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Buckner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gross moves to second.
Bottom 1 Biittner hits a popup towards third. Schmidt settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Gross takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Schmidt hits a fly ball into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Bowa hits a fly ball into center field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 McBride hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kelleher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.