Pirates @ Cubs
September 23, 1977

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Bottom 8 R H E
Pirates 2 6 0
Cubs 0 5 2
Bottom 8 R H E
Pirates 2 6 0
Cubs 0 5 2

Greg Gross Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .317
OBP .000 .391
At Bats 0 218
Hits 0 69
• Singles 0 53
• Doubles 0 9
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 0 30
RBI’s 0 28

Rich Gossage Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
10 9 24
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Wrigley Field - September 23, 1977
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Rich Gossage
Ed Ott
Bill Robinson
Phil Garner
Mario Mendoza
Frank Taveras
Al Oliver
Omar Moreno
Dave Parker
Greg Gross
Larry Biittner
Ivan De Jesus
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Rich Gossage now pitching. Greg Gross pinch hits for Gene Clines. Gross hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras fields it and throws to second for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Grant Jackson now pitching. Buckner hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Larry Biittner pinch hits for Jose Cardenal. Biittner takes first base on ball four. De Jesus moves to second.
Bottom 8 De Jesus hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Kent Tekulve now pitching. Mario Mendoza now playing third base. Trillo hits a fly ball into left field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Macha hits a line drive into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Ott hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. Two runs are unearned.
Top 8 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hernandez fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ontiveros juggles the ball. That's an error on Ontiveros.
Top 8 Manny Trillo now playing second base. Guillermo Hernandez now pitching. Parker is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Kelleher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Swisher hits a line drive into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Murcer hits a line drive into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Garner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ontiveros fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Krukow fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Rooker strikes out.
Bottom 6 Ontiveros hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ontiveros for the out.
Bottom 6 Clines hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Buckner hits a fly ball into left field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Moreno hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Macha takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Ott hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kelleher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Cardenal hits a popup towards short. Taveras settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 De Jesus is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Krukow hits a fly ball into left field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Robinson hits a popup towards short. De Jesus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Parker hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Clines who is chasing the ball. Parker reaches third base with a triple.
Top 5 Garner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kelleher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Taveras hits a popup, foul, towards third. Ontiveros settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Kelleher hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Swisher strikes out.
Bottom 4 Murcer hits a line drive into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Ontiveros hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Rooker hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 There goes Moreno. The throw from Swisher and he is safe. Moreno steals second.
Top 4 Moreno is walked intentionally.
Top 4 Macha hits a fly ball into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ott moves to third.
Top 4 Ott hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner juggles the ball. That's an error on Buckner. Ott moves to second.
Top 4 Oliver hits a fly ball into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Clines hits a fly ball towards right. Parker catches it and throws to home to double up Cardenal.
Bottom 3 Buckner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Moreno. Buckner reaches second base with a double. Cardenal moves to third.
Bottom 3 Cardenal takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 De Jesus is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Robinson strikes out.
Top 3 Parker hits a popup towards short. De Jesus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 There goes Garner. The throw from Swisher and he is safe. Garner steals second.
Top 3 Garner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Krukow hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Kelleher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Swisher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Macha fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Rooker is called out on strikes.
Top 2 There goes Moreno. The throw from Swisher and he is safe. Moreno steals second.
Top 2 Moreno hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Macha hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ontiveros fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Ott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kelleher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Murcer hits a line drive into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Ontiveros takes first base on ball four. Buckner moves to third. Clines moves to second.
Bottom 1 Clines hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Buckner moves to second.
Bottom 1 Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 1 Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Kelleher fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 1 Robinson hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Parker moves to second.
Top 1 Parker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Garner hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Kelleher reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kelleher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.