Cubs @ Reds
August 20, 1976

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Bottom 8 R H E
Cubs 3 10 2
Reds 4 7 0
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Cubs 3 10 2
Reds 4 7 0

Johnny Bench Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .254
OBP .333 .361
At Bats 3 351
Hits 1 89
• Singles 0 55
• Doubles 0 20
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 1 13
Walks 0 59
RBI’s 1 66

Joe Coleman Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 10 3
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Riverfront Stadium - August 20, 1976
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Walk
Joe Coleman
George Mitterwald
Larry Biittner
Manny Trillo
Rob Sperring
Dave Rosello
Champ Summers
Rick Monday
Pete LaCock
Johnny Bench
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Bench takes first base on ball four.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Foster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rosello scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Mitterwald hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Morgan fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 8 Biittner hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. LaCock moves to second.
Top 8 Trillo hits a popup towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 LaCock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 8 Ken Griffey now playing right field. George Foster now playing left field. Sperring hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Foster. Sperring reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Morgan is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Driessen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Biittner fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 Joe Coleman now pitching. Dave Rosello now playing shortstop. Champ Summers now playing left field. Rose hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Rawly Eastwick now pitching. Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rose fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Monday takes first base on ball four. Summers moves to second.
Top 7 Champ Summers pinch hits for Ray Burris. Summers hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Biittner scores.
Top 7 Joe Wallis pinch hits for Mick Kelleher. Wallis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wallis for the out. Biittner moves to third.
Top 7 Mitterwald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Biittner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Geronimo. Biittner reaches second base with a double. Trillo goes all the way around to score.
Top 7 Trillo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Nolan strikes out.
Bottom 6 Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards second. Trillo throws to second for one, and Kelleher throws to first, and Biittner drops the ball. Perez scores. Concepcion moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 6 Geronimo hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Perez moves to third.
Bottom 6 Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kelleher fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Kelleher.
Bottom 6 Bench is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Foster hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 LaCock is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Sperring strikes out.
Top 6 Cardenal hits a line drive into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Driessen strikes out.
Bottom 5 There goes Rose. The throw from Mitterwald and he is safe. Rose steals second.
Bottom 5 Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Nolan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Monday hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Burris hits a line drive into left field. Driessen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Kelleher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kelleher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Geronimo strikes out.
Bottom 4 Perez is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Bench hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Mitterwald hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Biittner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nolan fields it and throws to first for the out. Trillo moves to third.
Top 4 Trillo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Driessen. Trillo reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 LaCock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nolan fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Foster hits a line drive into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Morgan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Driessen scores.
Bottom 3 Driessen hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Monday who is chasing the ball. Driessen reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 3 Rose hits a fly ball into left field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Pete LaCock now playing right field. Larry Biittner now playing first base. Nolan is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Sperring hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 There goes Cardenal. The throw from Bench and he is safe. Cardenal steals second.
Top 3 Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Monday strikes out.
Top 3 Burris strikes out.
Bottom 2 Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kelleher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Geronimo hits a fly ball into right field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Rob Sperring now playing third base. Perez 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 Kelleher hits a fly ball towards cemter. Geronimo catches it and throws to home to double up Morales.
Top 2 Mitterwald hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. LaCock scores. Morales moves to third.
Top 2 Morales hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. LaCock moves to second.
Top 2 Trillo hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Morgan reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 LaCock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Bench hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kelleher fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Foster is hit by the pitch. Morgan moves to second.
Bottom 1 Morgan takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Driessen hits a popup, foul, towards third. Madlock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Rose hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Cardenal is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Monday hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.