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August 14, 1977

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Bottom 7 R H E
Phillies 3 7 0
Cubs 2 10 0
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Phillies 3 7 1
Cubs 2 10 0

Bill Buckner Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .306
OBP .667 .331
At Bats 3 245
Hits 2 75
• Singles 2 51
• Doubles 0 17
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 7
Walks 0 10
RBI’s 1 40

Jim Lonborg Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 3 0
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Wrigley Field - August 14, 1977
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Jim Lonborg
Bob Boone
Richie Hebner
Ted Sizemore
Mike Schmidt
Larry Bowa
Greg Luzinski
Bake McBride
Jay Johnstone
Bill Buckner
Jose Cardenal
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore misplays the ball. That's an error on Sizemore. Cardenal moves to third.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 7 Biittner hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hebner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Gross hits a line drive into center field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Jose Cardenal pinch hits for Steve Renko. Cardenal hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Hebner hits a fly ball into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Luzinski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kelleher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Schmidt hits a fly ball into left field. Biittner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Kelleher hits a line drive towards short. Bowa reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Swisher hits a line drive into center field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Trillo hits a line drive into center field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Bowa hits a popup, foul, towards third. Ontiveros settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 McBride takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Lonborg bunts towards first. Buckner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lonborg for the out. Sizemore moves to second.
Top 6 Sizemore hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Boone scores.
Top 6 Boone hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Biittner. Boone reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Johnstone hits a fly ball into center field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Ontiveros hits a fly ball into left field. Luzinski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Murcer takes first base on ball four. Buckner moves to second.
Bottom 5 Buckner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Biittner moves to third.
Bottom 5 Biittner hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Gross 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 5 Renko hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Hebner hits a fly ball into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Luzinski is walked intentionally.
Top 5 Schmidt strikes out.
Top 5 There goes Bowa. The throw from Swisher and he is safe. Bowa steals second.
Top 5 Bowa hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 There goes McBride. The throw from Swisher and he is out, Trillo applying the tag.
Top 5 McBride hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Kelleher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Swisher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Trillo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Ontiveros hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hebner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ontiveros for the out.
Top 4 Lonborg is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Sizemore hits a fly ball into center field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Luzinski tags and scores. Hebner tags and moves to third. Boone tags and moves to second.
Top 4 Boone is walked intentionally.
Top 4 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 4 Hebner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Gross. Hebner reaches second base with a double. Luzinski moves to third.
Top 4 Luzinski takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Buckner hits a line drive into right field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Biittner hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Gross hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Schmidt 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 3 Bowa hits a fly ball into left field. Biittner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 McBride hits a line drive into left field. Biittner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Renko hits a fly ball into center field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Kelleher hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McBride. Kelleher reaches second base with a double. Swisher goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 2 Swisher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Trillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Ontiveros hits a fly ball into center field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Lonborg hits a popup into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Sizemore is walked intentionally.
Top 2 Boone hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Biittner. Boone reaches second base with a double.
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 line drive towards the right side of the infield. Trillo reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Luzinski hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Murcer strikes out.
Bottom 1 Buckner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McBride throws the ball in to Bowa who tags Buckner trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Gross scores.
Bottom 1 Biittner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gross moves to second.
Bottom 1 Gross hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
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 popup towards the right side of the infield. Trillo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 McBride hits a fly ball into center field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.