Cardinals @ Padres
August 31, 1977

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Gene Richards Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .273
OBP .333 .358
At Bats 3 407
Hits 1 111
• Singles 0 87
• Doubles 0 13
• Triples 1 8
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 54
RBI’s 1 26

Butch Metzger Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 2 6
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San Diego Stadium - August 31, 1977
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Butch Metzger
Ted Simmons
Keith Hernandez
Mike Tyson
Ken Reitz
Garry Templeton
Lou Brock
Jerry Mumphrey
Rick Bosetti
Gene Richards
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Lou Brock now playing left field. Rick Bosetti now playing right field. Richards hits a popup, foul, towards third. Reitz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Reitz hits a fly ball into left field. Richards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 There goes Brock. The throw from Roberts and he is safe. Brock steals second.
Top 8 Lou Brock pinch hits for Mike Anderson. Brock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Hernandez hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Rollie Fingers now pitching. Pat Scanlon now playing second base. Simmons hits a fly ball into left field. Richards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 There goes Rettenmund. The throw from Simmons and he is out, Templeton applying the tag.
Bottom 7 Merv Rettenmund pinch hits for Bob Shirley. Rettenmund takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Ashford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Butch Metzger now pitching. Jerry Turner pinch hits for Gary Sutherland. Turner hits a fly ball into right field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Mumphrey strikes out.
Top 7 Templeton hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Winfield who is chasing the ball. Templeton reaches third base with a triple. Bosetti scores. That run is unearned.
Top 7 Bosetti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Almon misplays the ball. That's an error on Almon. Bosetti moves to second.
Top 7 Hector Cruz pinch hits for Tom Underwood. Cruz strikes out.
Top 7 Tyson hits a line drive towards short. Almon reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Tenace strikes out.
Bottom 6 Hendrick hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bosetti. Hendrick reaches second base with a double. Winfield goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 6 Winfield hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Almon hits a fly ball into right field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Reitz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sutherland scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Anderson takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Hernandez hits a fly ball into center field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Simmons hits a fly ball into center field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 There goes Mumphrey. The throw from Roberts and he is safe. Mumphrey steals second.
Top 6 Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Almon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Richards hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Shirley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Ashford hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Templeton hits a line drive into left field. Richards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Bosetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ashford fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Underwood hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Sutherland hits a fly ball into right field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Roberts hits a fly ball into right field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Tenace takes first base on ball four. Hendrick moves to second.
Bottom 4 Hendrick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Winfield hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Tyson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sutherland scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Reitz hits a line drive towards first. Tenace reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Anderson strikes out.
Bottom 3 Almon hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Richards hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mumphrey who is chasing the ball. Richards reaches third base with a triple. Ashford scores.
Bottom 3 Shirley bunts, foul, towards first. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 There goes Ashford. The throw from Simmons and he is safe. Ashford steals second.
Bottom 3 Ashford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Sutherland hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Hernandez hits a popup towards short. Almon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Simmons takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Mumphrey is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Templeton hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 The umpire calls a balk on Shirley Bosetti moves to second.
Top 3 Bosetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ashford fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 2 Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Tenace takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Hendrick hits a fly ball into right field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Underwood hits a ball on the ground towards first. Tenace scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Underwood for the out.
Top 2 Tyson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Reitz moves to third.
Top 2 Reitz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Anderson hits a popup towards short. Almon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Hernandez strikes out.
Bottom 1 Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tyson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Almon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 1 Richards hits a fly ball into right field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards short. Almon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Mumphrey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Shirley fires to first and picks off Templeton.
Top 1 Templeton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Bosetti hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Sutherland reaches out and makes the catch for the out.