National League
Cincinnati 9 at Chicago 4
-Joe Morgan hits two home runs in consecutive games and now has 22 on the season as the Reds have now scored 24 runs in two days at Wrigley. Dan Driessen (11) and George Foster (23) also went deep for Cincy
Atlanta 2 at Pittsburgh 7
-Dave May rips his 25th home run of the year, a three-run jack in the 7th to blow the game open versus his former mates, as the Pirates romp the Braves again
Houston 6 at St. Louis 4
-Bob Knepper (8-2, 2.73) earned the win and Ken Forsch (29Sv, 2.39) converted his 29th of 30 save opportunities as the Astros even their set at Busch. Jose Cruz and Greg Gross each had three hits.
Philadelphia 1 at Los Angeles 4
-Jerry Reuss (12-5, 3.67) allowed just three hits and struck out seven in eight innings and Ken McMullen drove in two for the Dodgers. Sixto Lezcano hit his 15th home run in a losing cause for Philly.
Montreal 3 at San Diego 5
-Al Bumbry’s 2nd inning double proved to provide the game winning RBI and Joe McIntosh (13-7, 3.58) and Rollie Fingers (26Sv, 2.96) factor in the decision for the Padres. Steve Rogers (6-12, 4.17) continues to struggle for Montreal who’ve now dropped seven straight
New York 3 at San Francisco 2
-Rookie Pat Zachry improves to 8-2, 2.72 and Bob Apodaca notched his 11th save as the Mets even this series between cellar dwellars at Candlestick.
NL East: The Pirates expand their lead to double-digits (10) over the Cardinals
NL West: The Astros maintain a 3 game lead on the Reds
American League:
Kansas City 9 at Boston 8 (10)
- A wild see-saw affair sees the Royals trail 4-0, lead 7-4, trail 8-7 only to tie it with two outs in the 9th on Frank White’s 12th home run of the year off Skip Lockwood (5-5, 2.47) and win it in the 10th. Buck Martinez (5HR) hit two home runs, drove in five and scored the winning run. Al Hrabosky (1-2, 3.72) struck out three in 1.2 innings for the win
Texas 1 at New York 2 (14)
-Graig Nettles hit his 21st home run in the 4th inning and ten innings later drove in the winning run with a single. Don Gullett, Dale Murray, Sparky Lyle and Mike Wallace (2-2, 5.24) pitched seven shut out innings of relief for the Yankees.
Oakland 5 at Baltimore 6 (10)
-This one was just as wild as the game in Fenway. Willie Horton’s 13th home run of the season was a pinch-hit grand slam in the top of the 9th to turn a two-run deficit into a two run lead for Oakland. The Orioles though would rally themselves for two runs in the bottom half and win it in the 10th on Ellie Hendricks (16HR) home run off Elias Sosa (3-5, 2.86)
California 3 at Cleveland 4
- Gaylord Perry evened his mark at 10-10, 4.35 and Harry Parker notched his 15th save for the Tribe. Cleveland’s George Hendrick stayed hot reaching base in all four plate appearances
Chicago 2 at Detroit 3
-Richie Hebner had two doubles and three RBI”s and Jim Slaton (2-6, 7.00) emerged from a mopup role for his finest start of the season as the Tigers will now look to sweep the four game set tomorrow.
Minnesota 0 at Milwaukee 4
-Rookie Danny Thomas hit his 10th home run and drove in three and Bill Champion (7-11, 4.11) and Fred Holdsworth (4Sv, 1.92) combined on the five hitter for Milwaukee.
Kansas City 9 at Boston 8 (10)
- A wild see-saw affair sees the Royals trail 4-0, lead 7-4, trail 8-7 only to tie it with two outs in the 9th on Frank White’s 12th home run of the year off Skip Lockwood (5-5, 2.47) and win it in the 10th. Buck Martinez (5HR) hit two home runs, drove in five and scored the winning run. Al Hrabosky (1-2, 3.72) struck out three in 1.2 innings for the win
Texas 1 at New York 2 (14)
-Graig Nettles hit his 21st home run in the 4th inning and ten innings later drove in the winning run with a single. Don Gullett, Dale Murray, Sparky Lyle and Mike Wallace (2-2, 5.24) pitched seven shut out innings of relief for the Yankees.
Oakland 5 at Baltimore 6 (10)
-This one was just as wild as the game in Fenway. Willie Horton’s 13th home run of the season was a pinch-hit grand slam in the top of the 9th to turn a two-run deficit into a two run lead for Oakland. The Orioles though would rally themselves for two runs in the bottom half and win it in the 10th on Ellie Hendricks (16HR) home run off Elias Sosa (3-5, 2.86)
California 3 at Cleveland 4
- Gaylord Perry evened his mark at 10-10, 4.35 and Harry Parker notched his 15th save for the Tribe. Cleveland’s George Hendrick stayed hot reaching base in all four plate appearances
Chicago 2 at Detroit 3
-Richie Hebner had two doubles and three RBI”s and Jim Slaton (2-6, 7.00) emerged from a mopup role for his finest start of the season as the Tigers will now look to sweep the four game set tomorrow.
Minnesota 0 at Milwaukee 4
-Rookie Danny Thomas hit his 10th home run and drove in three and Bill Champion (7-11, 4.11) and Fred Holdsworth (4Sv, 1.92) combined on the five hitter for Milwaukee.
AL East: The Orioles extend their lead back to 3 games over the Red
Sox
AL West: The Royals lead reaches double digits; 10 games over the Angels
AL West: The Royals lead reaches double digits; 10 games over the Angels
8/21/1976, CIN76-CHC76, Wrigley Field
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1976 Cincinnati 2 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 9 12 1 7 2
1976 Chicago C 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 4 11 1 7 0
Cincinnati AB R H BI AVG Chicago C AB R H BI AVG
Morgan 2b 5 2 2 4 .313 Kimm c 5 0 2 0 .273
Rose 3b 5 1 1 0 .347 Mitterwald 1b 5 1 1 0 .223
Driessen 1b 4 2 3 2 .294 Ontiveros 3b 4 1 3 0 .309
Biittner rf 5 0 2 1 .374 Murcer rf 2 2 1 3 .236
Foster lf 5 1 1 1 .280 Dawson cf 4 0 1 0 .269
Geronimo cf 5 0 1 0 .263 Tyrone lf 3 0 0 1 .260
Plummer c 5 1 0 0 .208 Meoli ss 4 0 0 0 .261
Auerbach ss 2 1 1 0 .195 Harris 2b 2 0 0 0 .258
Concepcion ss 0 0 0 0 .277 Foote ph 1 0 0 0 .206
Norman p 3 1 1 1 .222 Sutter p 0 0 0 0 .000
Carroll,C p 0 0 0 0 .000 Kravec p 0 0 0 0 .214
39 9 12 9 Garrett ph 1 0 1 0 .245
Burris p 1 0 0 0 .196
Clines ph 1 0 1 0 .217
Dettore p 0 0 0 0 .444
Rosello ph 2 0 1 0 .245
35 4 11 4
Cincinnati INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Norman W 8-10 7.0 9 4 4 2 7 117 72 4.59
Carroll,C S 3 2.0 2 0 0 0 0 29 16 3.05
9.0 11 4 4 2 7 146 88
Chicago C INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Burris L 7-8 5.0 4 5 5 3 2 86 50 4.04
Dettore 2.0 3 1 1 1 1 37 24 5.65
Sutter 1.2 5 3 2 0 4 41 25 3.19
Kravec 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 5 3 3.12
9.0 12 9 8 4 7 169 102
CIN: Concepcion inserted at ss in the 8th
CHC: Clines batted for Burris in the 5th
Foote batted for Harris in the 7th
Rosello batted for Dettore in the 7th
Rosello moved to 2b in the 8th
Garrett batted for Kravec in the 9th
E-Driessen, Ontiveros. 2B-Driessen 2, Auerbach, Ontiveros. HR-Morgan 2(22),
Driessen(11), Foster(23), Murcer(18). K-Rose 2, Foster 3, Geronimo, Auerbach,
Kimm, Ontiveros, Tyrone, Meoli 3, Harris. BB-Driessen, Auerbach 2, Norman,
Murcer, Tyrone. SF-Murcer.
GWRBI: Driessen
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