Braves @ Cardinals
August 20, 1976

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Top 2	R	H	E
Braves	1	3	0
Cardinals	0	1	0

Top 2	R	H	E
Braves	1	3	0
Cardinals	0	1	0

Phil Niekro Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.203
OBP	.000	.200
At Bats	0	69
Hits	0	14
• Singles	0	10
• Doubles	0	3
• Triples	0	0
• Home Runs	0	1
Walks	0	0
RBI’s	0	11

Eric Rasmussen Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
4	9	0

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Busch Stadium - August 20, 1976

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Eric Rasmussen

Ted Simmons

Keith Hernandez

Don Kessinger

Hector Cruz

Garry Templeton

Lou Brock

Jerry Mumphrey

Willie Crawford

Phil Niekro

Vic Correll

Rod Gilbreath

Count: - , 1 Out

Count: - , 2 Outs

Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cruz fields it and has Gilbreath trapped. There's the throw to Templeton who tags Gilbreath for the out. Correll moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 2 Correll hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Henderson scores. Gilbreath moves to second.

Top 2 Gilbreath hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Henderson moves to third.

Top 2 Chaney hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Henderson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 1 Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards first. Montanez scoops it up and throws to first, with Niekro covering, for the out.

Bottom 1 Brock hits a fly ball into right field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Templeton moves to third.

Bottom 1 There goes Templeton. The throw from Correll and he is safe. Templeton steals second.

Bottom 1 Templeton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilbreath fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

Bottom 1 Mumphrey is called out on strikes.

Top 1 Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rasmussen fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Wynn takes first base on ball four.

Top 1 Office hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Royster hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Simmons settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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