National League
Houston 3 at Montreal 1 (game 1)
-Joe Niekro (4-3, 4.10) pitches his second straight complete game since returning to a starting role.
Houston 5 at Montreal 0 (game 2)
-The Expos get swept at home in a doubleheader for the second time in three days. Every Astro in the lineup had a hit and rookie Bob Knepper’s (4-1, 2.85) outing fell just one out shy of a complete game..
Cincinnati 7 at New York 4
-The Reds take care of business by going 4-0 at the lowly Expos and Mets Monday-Thursday. Rawly Eastwick recorded the final out for his MLB best 25th save. George Foster went 3-for-3 and drove in three runs for the Reds
Atlanta 7 at Philadelphia 5
-Sixto Lezcano (9) and Mike Schmidt (22) hit back to back home runs in the 8th to tie it but the Braves would bounce back with two in the 9th off the usually reliable Tug McGraw (3-4, 2.17) to gain a split at the Vet.
St. Louis 5 at Los Angeles 6
-The Cardinals score three in the 9th but Stan Wall comes out to earn his 1st career save by retiring Bake McBride and Steve Swisher with two men on to end it. Lee Lacy went 4-for-5 for L.A.
Chicago 3 at San Diego 7
-Doug Rader is making a case for more playing time. He hit his 3rd home run of the season and raised his average to .333 in the win. 1975 NL batting champ Al Bumbry is hitting .282 this season swiped his 27th and 28th base for the Padres.
Pittsburgh 10 San Francisco 7 (11)
-Dave Parker’s fifth hit of the day was a leadoff double in the 11th to ignite a decisive three run rally against beleaguered Giants relievers Randy Moffitt (1-3, 8.44) and Rob Dressler (6.60). Parker had two doubles, his 12th home run and 7th stolen base. Mammoth day for the Cobra.
NL East: Pirates pick up a game on the Phillies (3.5), Cardinals (7) and Cubs (8)
NL West: The Astros win two to take sole possession of 1st. The Padres are a half game out and the Reds trail by two.
Houston 3 at Montreal 1 (game 1)
-Joe Niekro (4-3, 4.10) pitches his second straight complete game since returning to a starting role.
Houston 5 at Montreal 0 (game 2)
-The Expos get swept at home in a doubleheader for the second time in three days. Every Astro in the lineup had a hit and rookie Bob Knepper’s (4-1, 2.85) outing fell just one out shy of a complete game..
Cincinnati 7 at New York 4
-The Reds take care of business by going 4-0 at the lowly Expos and Mets Monday-Thursday. Rawly Eastwick recorded the final out for his MLB best 25th save. George Foster went 3-for-3 and drove in three runs for the Reds
Atlanta 7 at Philadelphia 5
-Sixto Lezcano (9) and Mike Schmidt (22) hit back to back home runs in the 8th to tie it but the Braves would bounce back with two in the 9th off the usually reliable Tug McGraw (3-4, 2.17) to gain a split at the Vet.
St. Louis 5 at Los Angeles 6
-The Cardinals score three in the 9th but Stan Wall comes out to earn his 1st career save by retiring Bake McBride and Steve Swisher with two men on to end it. Lee Lacy went 4-for-5 for L.A.
Chicago 3 at San Diego 7
-Doug Rader is making a case for more playing time. He hit his 3rd home run of the season and raised his average to .333 in the win. 1975 NL batting champ Al Bumbry is hitting .282 this season swiped his 27th and 28th base for the Padres.
Pittsburgh 10 San Francisco 7 (11)
-Dave Parker’s fifth hit of the day was a leadoff double in the 11th to ignite a decisive three run rally against beleaguered Giants relievers Randy Moffitt (1-3, 8.44) and Rob Dressler (6.60). Parker had two doubles, his 12th home run and 7th stolen base. Mammoth day for the Cobra.
NL East: Pirates pick up a game on the Phillies (3.5), Cardinals (7) and Cubs (8)
NL West: The Astros win two to take sole possession of 1st. The Padres are a half game out and the Reds trail by two.
American League
Cleveland 3 at Chicago 4
-Dan Spillner (1-3, 3.50) walked Tony Muser with the bases loaded in the 9th to plate the winning run for the White Sox. Gorman Thomas hit his MLB high 26th home run in a losing cause for the Tribe
Baltimore 8 at Minnesota 2
-Bobby Grich homered for the second straight day and Wayne Garland improved to 9-3, 2.46 with the complete game victory
Detroit 7 at Kansas City 4
-The Tigers explode for seven runs in the 8th as the Royals and their bullpen are beginning to resemble last year’s squad. Steve Busby (4.15) had been cruising through seven and he received no relief from loser Marty Pattin (1-4, 4.43)
Milwaukee 1 at Texas 7
-Mike Cubbage and Darrell Porter each drove in three runs and Stan Perzanowski improved to an incredible 12-2, 1.65 as the Rangers win easily in Arlington
New York 10 at California 1
-Lenny Randle (6HR) led off the game with a home run and followed with a grand slam in the 2nd inning as the Yanks bomb rookie Chris Knapp (0-2, 3.48) and the Angels. Ed Figueroa (5-7, 4.10) may have quelled some trade rumours with the complete game win -or showcased himself depending on your perspective.
Boston 3 at Oakland 2
-The A’s and Royals continue to mirror each other as the A’s blow a 9th inning lead. Dave Heaverlo (4-4, 4.47) gave up a two-run single to pinch-hitter Frank Duffy in the 9th. The Red Sox sweep a pair of two-game sets at the Angels and A’s.
AL East: The Red Sox and Orioles both win to remain tied for 1st. The Yankees are 2.5 back and the Indians fall to 6 off the pace
AL West: All losers. The Angels lead the Royals by 1.5 and the A’s by 2
Cleveland 3 at Chicago 4
-Dan Spillner (1-3, 3.50) walked Tony Muser with the bases loaded in the 9th to plate the winning run for the White Sox. Gorman Thomas hit his MLB high 26th home run in a losing cause for the Tribe
Baltimore 8 at Minnesota 2
-Bobby Grich homered for the second straight day and Wayne Garland improved to 9-3, 2.46 with the complete game victory
Detroit 7 at Kansas City 4
-The Tigers explode for seven runs in the 8th as the Royals and their bullpen are beginning to resemble last year’s squad. Steve Busby (4.15) had been cruising through seven and he received no relief from loser Marty Pattin (1-4, 4.43)
Milwaukee 1 at Texas 7
-Mike Cubbage and Darrell Porter each drove in three runs and Stan Perzanowski improved to an incredible 12-2, 1.65 as the Rangers win easily in Arlington
New York 10 at California 1
-Lenny Randle (6HR) led off the game with a home run and followed with a grand slam in the 2nd inning as the Yanks bomb rookie Chris Knapp (0-2, 3.48) and the Angels. Ed Figueroa (5-7, 4.10) may have quelled some trade rumours with the complete game win -or showcased himself depending on your perspective.
Boston 3 at Oakland 2
-The A’s and Royals continue to mirror each other as the A’s blow a 9th inning lead. Dave Heaverlo (4-4, 4.47) gave up a two-run single to pinch-hitter Frank Duffy in the 9th. The Red Sox sweep a pair of two-game sets at the Angels and A’s.
AL East: The Red Sox and Orioles both win to remain tied for 1st. The Yankees are 2.5 back and the Indians fall to 6 off the pace
AL West: All losers. The Angels lead the Royals by 1.5 and the A’s by 2
7/8/1976, PIT76-SFG76, Candlestick Park
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 R H E LOB DP
1976 Pittsburgh 2 1 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 3 10 17 0 10 0
1976 San Francisco 1 0 0 1 4 0 0 1 0 0 0 7 15 1 14 2
Pittsburgh AB R H BI AVG San Francisco AB R H BI AVG
Stennett 2b 3 0 1 1 .299 Thomas cf 6 2 4 0 .289
Moreno ph 1 0 0 0 .268 Metzger ss 4 2 2 2 .171
Giusti p 0 0 0 0 .000 Joshua lf 4 1 1 0 .262
Fregosi ph 1 0 0 0 .262 McCovey 1b 4 1 2 2 .267
Tekulve p 0 0 0 0 .000 Adams rf 4 1 1 1 .220
Nordhagen ph 1 0 0 0 .260 Dressler p 0 0 0 0 .000
Solomon p 0 0 0 0 .000 May c 6 0 1 0 .238
Parker rf 6 3 5 1 .303 Arnold 2b 4 0 3 2 .278
Oliver cf 6 3 3 1 .317 Matthews ph 1 0 0 0 .292
Tenace c 6 2 2 1 .269 Trillo 2b 0 0 0 0 .187
Stargell 1b 4 1 2 3 .266 Andrews ph 1 0 0 0 .284
Hebner 3b 6 0 2 1 .288 Reitz 3b 6 0 1 0 .256
Kirkpatrick lf 6 0 1 2 .243 McGlothen p 3 0 0 0 .167
Taveras ss 4 1 1 0 .235 Lavelle p 0 0 0 0 .000
Mendoza ss 0 0 0 0 .162 Williams p 0 0 0 0 .333
Reuschel,R p 1 0 0 0 .125 Griffin p 0 0 0 0 .250
Carbo ph 1 0 0 0 .254 Goodson ph 1 0 0 0 .172
McDowell p 0 0 0 0 .000 Alexander p 0 0 0 0 .000
Helms ph 2 0 0 0 .294 Sadek ph 1 0 0 0 .308
48 10 17 10 Moffitt p 0 0 0 0 .000
Clark rf 1 0 0 0 .236
46 7 15 7
Pittsburgh INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Reuschel,R 5.0 10 6 6 2 2 86 58 2.69
McDowell 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 25 13 3.55
Giusti 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 15 10 2.98
Tekulve BS 4 2.0 2 1 1 2 0 34 23 2.17
Solomon W 4-2 2.0 2 0 0 1 1 41 24 4.53
11.0 15 7 7 6 4 201 128
San Francisco INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
McGlothen 6.0 6 3 3 3 3 98 63 2.68
Lavelle BS 4 0.2 5 3 3 0 2 22 17 3.32
Williams 0.1 0 0 0 1 0 13 6 3.00
Griffin 1.0 1 1 1 0 0 14 10 6.10
Alexander 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 10 6 3.89
Moffitt L 1-3 1.0 3 2 2 0 1 15 9 8.44
Dressler 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 19 14 6.60
11.0 17 10 10 4 6 191 125
PIT: Carbo batted for Reuschel,R in the 6th
Moreno batted for Stennett in the 7th
Helms batted for McDowell in the 7th
Helms moved to 2b in the 7th
Fregosi batted for Giusti in the 8th
Nordhagen batted for Tekulve in the 10th
Mendoza inserted at ss in the 11th
SFG: Goodson batted for Griffin in the 8th
Matthews batted for Arnold in the 9th
Sadek batted for Alexander in the 9th
Trillo inserted at 2b in the 10th
Clark inserted at rf in the 11th
Andrews batted for Trillo in the 11th
E-Metzger. 2B-Parker 2, Tenace, Stargell, Hebner, McCovey, Adams.
3B-Thomas 2. HR-Parker(12). SB-Parker(7). K-Parker, Tenace, Reuschel,R,
Carbo, Moreno, Nordhagen, McCovey 2, Adams, Arnold. BB-Stargell 2, Taveras 2,
Metzger, Joshua 2, McCovey 2, Adams. SH-Reuschel,R. SF-Metzger, Adams.
GWRBI: Tenace
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