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BAL  2
CHW  0

KCR  8
@BOS  4

NYY 10
@CAL  4

MIN  8
@DET  2

CLE  3
@OAK  1

STL  4
@ATL  0

LAD 14
@CHC 12

SDP  6
@MON  4

CIN  2
@NYM  0

(11)
PHI  6
HOU  3

PIT  6
SFG  1

Standings at end of play this day

Wrigley Field, Attendance: 6,126

Wednesday, May 5, 1976
Time of Game: 2:50
Dodgers
14
14-9
Won 11
1st
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Dodgers         1  2  1   1  2  2   3  2  0   14 16  4
Cubs            1  0  1   4  0  1   0  1  4   12 21  3
W: D Sutton (3-3), L: R Burris (1-3), S: M Marshall (5)
Cubs
12
11-13
Lost 2
4th, 4½ GB

BATTING

Los Angeles Dodgers          AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
D Lopes 2B                    4   0   1   2    2   0  .333 1.011    0    1   3   3B
B Buckner LF                  5   1   1   2    0   1  .284  .740    0    2   0   HR,SF
  J Hale RF                   0   0   0   0    0   0  .163  .541         0   0   
D Baker CF                    5   1   2   0    0   0  .250  .660    0    3   0   
S Garvey 1B                   5   1   2   1    0   0  .306  .757    0    6   0   
R Cey 3B                      5   1   1   1    0   0  .306  .945    0    0   0   HR
H Cruz RF-LF                  5   3   2   3    0   0  .250  .947    0    4   0   2·HR
S Yeager C                    4   2   3   1    1   0  .276  .827    0    7   1   HR
B Russell SS                  5   3   2   1    0   1  .333  .762    0    4   4   HR,GDP
D Sutton P                    3   1   1   0    0   1  .091  .468    0    0   2   2B
  S Wall P                    0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000         0   0   
  E Goodson PH                1   1   1   3    0   0  .154  .698    0    0   0   HR
  C Hough P                   1   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000    0    0   0   
  M Marshall P                0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .600         0   0   
Totals                       43  14  16  14    3   3                    27  10
BATTING
2B: D Sutton (1, off R Burris).
3B: D Lopes (1, off R Burris).
HR: B Buckner (2, off R Burris; 1st inn, 0 on, 1 out to RF); E Goodson (1, off K Crosby; 7th inn, 2 on, 1 out to RF); R Cey (4, off R Burris; 3rd inn, 0 on, 2 outs to LF); S Yeager (3, off P Reuschel; 8th inn, 0 on, 2 outs to LF); H Cruz 2 (4, off R Burris, off P Reuschel; 5th inn, 1 on, 1 out to CF; 8th inn, 0 on, 2 outs to RF); B Russell (1, off R Burris; 4th inn, 0 on, 1 out to LF).
SF: B Buckner (1, off R Burris).
TB: H Cruz 8; S Yeager 6; B Russell 5; B Buckner 4; R Cey 4; E Goodson 4; D Lopes 3; D Sutton 2; S Garvey 2; D Baker 2.
GIDP: B Russell (1).
RBI: E Goodson 3 (4); H Cruz 3 (10); B Buckner 2 (10); D Lopes 2 (3); R Cey (12); S Yeager (7); B Russell (3); S Garvey (11).
2-out RBI: D Lopes 2; H Cruz; S Garvey; R Cey; S Yeager.
Team LOB: 6.
With RISP: 3 for 9.
FIELDING
DP: 2. D Lopes-B Russell-S Garvey; B Russell-S Garvey.
E: D Lopes 2 (2); D Baker (1); B Russell (3).
Chicago Cubs                 AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
R Monday CF                   6   4   3   6    0   0  .370 1.082    0    7   0   2·HR,GDP
J Cardenal LF                 6   1   3   0    0   0  .333  .895    0    3   0   
B Madlock 3B                  6   2   4   1    0   0  .330  .897    0    1   2   3·2B,CS
C Summers RF                  6   0   3   4    0   1  .304  .848    0    2   0   
P LaCock 1B                   2   0   0   0    1   1  .167  .625    0    2   0   
  A Thornton PH-1B            2   0   0   0    0   0  .208  .744    0    2   1   
M Trillo 2B                   5   1   2   0    0   0  .317  .751    0    3   3   2B
S Swisher C                   5   2   4   1    0   0  .272  .672    0    4   0   2B,GDP
D Rosello SS                  4   1   2   0    1   0  .282  .750    0    2   2   
R Burris P                    2   0   0   0    0   2  .154  .308    0    0   0   
  M Adams PH                  0   0   0   0    1   0  .400 1.267    0    0   0   
  K Crosby P                  0   0   0   0    0   0  .500 1.000         1   0   
  R Hundley PH                1   0   0   0    0   1  .200  .568    0    0   0   
  P Reuschel P                0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000         0   0   
  J Wallis PH                 1   1   0   0    0   0  .273 1.021    0    0   0   
Totals                       46  12  21  12    3   5                    27   8
BATTING
2B: S Swisher (3, off D Sutton); B Madlock 3 (10, 2 off D Sutton, off M Marshall); M Trillo (6, off C Hough).
HR: R Monday 2 (7, off C Hough, off D Sutton; 4th inn, 2 on, 1 out to RF; 9th inn, 2 on, 1 out to LF).
TB: R Monday 9; B Madlock 7; S Swisher 5; C Summers 3; M Trillo 3; J Cardenal 3; D Rosello 2.
GIDP: S Swisher (2); R Monday (1).
RBI: R Monday 6 (26); C Summers 4 (6); S Swisher (9); B Madlock (18).
2-out RBI: C Summers 2.
Team LOB: 10.
With RISP: 8 for 16.
FIELDING
DP: 1. M Trillo-D Rosello-P LaCock.
E: C Summers (1); D Rosello 2 (5).
BASERUNNING
CS: B Madlock (2, 2nd base by D Sutton/S Yeager).

PITCHING

Los Angeles Dodgers           IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
D Sutton, W (3-3)              5.2  14   7   6    2   4   1   4.69   31     -       ·  ·      4· 6· 1·14     17    -     1.36  -0.51
S Wall, H (1)                  0.1   0   0   0    0   0   0   3.12    1     -       ·  ·      0· 1· 0· 0          2-0    2.70   0.07
C Hough                        2.1   6   5   3    1   1   1   3.77   14     -       ·  ·      2· 5· 0· 5          0-0    0.28  -0.02
M Marshall, S (5)              0.2   1   0   0    0   0   0   3.19    3     -       ·  ·      1· 1· 0· 1          0-0    1.24   0.04
Totals                         9    21  12   9    3   5   2          49     -       ·  ·      7·13· 1·20          2-0 
Chicago Cubs                  IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
R Burris, L (1-3)              6    11   9   6    2   2   4   4.93   32     -       ·  ·      6·11· 0·11     20    -     1.00  -0.76
K Crosby                       1     3   3   3    1   0   1  13.00    7     -       ·  ·      2· 1· 0· 3          0-0    0.54  -0.14
P Reuschel                     2     2   2   2    0   1   2   5.04    8     -       ·  ·      1· 3· 1· 2          0-0    0.03  -0.01
Totals                         9    16  14  11    3   3   7          47     -       ·  ·      9·15· 1·16           -  
Balks: None.
WP: None.
IBB: None.
HBP: None.

OTHER

Umpires: HP - Tom Gorman, 1B - Paul Pryor, 2B - John McSherry, 3B - Art Williams.
Time of Game: 2:50.
Attendance: 6,126.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Weather: 76° F, Wind 31mph out to Centerfield, Sunny.

LINEUPS

   Los Angeles Dodgers           Chicago Cubs                         
1. D Lopes              2B    1. R Monday             CF 
2. B Buckner            LF    2. J Cardenal           LF 
3. D Baker              CF    3. B Madlock            3B 
4. S Garvey             1B    4. C Summers            RF 
5. R Cey                3B    5. P LaCock             1B 
6. H Cruz               RF    6. M Trillo             2B 
7. S Yeager             C     7. S Swisher            C  
8. B Russell            SS    8. D Rosello            SS 
9. D Sutton             P     9. R Burris             P  

TOP 5 PLAYS (wpa explanation)

   Inn Out Score RoB  Pt wWPA  wWE  Batter          Pitcher         Play Detail
  +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   b 4   1  5-2  12-     -28%  47% R Monday        D Sutton        Home Run; Swisher Scores; Rosello Scores
   t 5   1  6-5  1--      26%  62% H Cruz          R Burris        Home Run; Garvey Scores
   t 2   2  1-1  1-3      20%  70% D Lopes         R Burris        Triple to CF; Cruz Scores/unER; Russell Scores/unER
   b 2   1  3-1  1-3      12%  72% R Monday        D Sutton        Ground Ball Double Play: SS-1B
   t 1   1  0-0  ---      10%  58% B Buckner       R Burris        Home Run

PLAY BY PLAY (explanation)

Top of the 1st, Dodgers Batting, Tied 0-0, Ray Burris facing 1-2-3
  Scr/Out RoB  Pt  wWE  Batter          Play Detail
  +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   O      ---      48%  D Lopes         Flyball: CF
   R      ---      58%  B Buckner       Home Run
          ---      60%  D Baker         Single to RF
   O      1--      58%  S Garvey        Flyball: CF
   O      1--      56%  R Cey           Flyball: LF
                  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Dodgers 1, Cubs 0.

Bottom of the 1st, Cubs Batting, Behind 0-1, Don Sutton facing 1-2-3
          ---      52%  R Monday        Single to LF
   O      1--      56%  J Cardenal      Flyball: RF
          1--      47%  B Madlock       Double to LF; Monday to 3B
   RO     -23      46%  C Summers       Groundout: SS-1B; Monday Scores; Madlock to 3B
          --3      45%  P LaCock        Walk
   O      1-3      50%  M Trillo        Groundout: P-2B-1B
                  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Dodgers 1, Cubs 1.

Top of the 2nd, Dodgers Batting, Tied 1-1, Ray Burris facing 6-7-8
          ---      54%  H Cruz          Reached on E6 (Ground Ball); Cruz to 1B
          1--      60%  S Yeager        Single to LF; Cruz to 2B
   O      12-      57%  B Russell       Groundout: 3B-2B/Forceout at 2B; Cruz to 3B
   O      1-3      50%  D Sutton        Strikeout
   RR     1-3      70%  D Lopes         Triple to CF; Cruz Scores/unER; Russell Scores/unER
   O      --3      67%  B Buckner       Strikeout
                  2 runs, 2 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Dodgers 3, Cubs 1.

Bottom of the 2nd, Cubs Batting, Behind 1-3, Don Sutton facing 7-8-9
          ---      60%  S Swisher       Double to CF
          -2-      53%  D Rosello       Single to LF; Swisher to 3B
   O      1-3      60%  R Burris        Strikeout
   OO     1-3      72%  R Monday        Ground Ball Double Play: SS-1B
                  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Dodgers 3, Cubs 1.

Top of the 3rd, Dodgers Batting, Ahead 3-1, Ray Burris facing 3-4-5
   O      ---      70%  D Baker         Flyball: CF
   O      ---      69%  S Garvey        Foul Flyball: C
   R      ---      78%  R Cey           Home Run
   O      ---      78%  H Cruz          Foul Flyball: 3B
                  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Dodgers 4, Cubs 1.

Bottom of the 3rd, Cubs Batting, Behind 1-4, Don Sutton facing 2-3-4
   O      ---      80%  J Cardenal      Foul Flyball: C
          ---      74%  B Madlock       Double to LF; Madlock to 3B/Adv on E6
   R      --3      68%  C Summers       Single to CF; Madlock Scores
   O      1--      71%  P LaCock        Flyball: RF
   O      1--      74%  M Trillo        Flyball: RF
                  1 run, 2 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Dodgers 4, Cubs 2.

Top of the 4th, Dodgers Batting, Ahead 4-2, Ray Burris facing 7-8-9
   O      ---      72%  S Yeager        Flyball: CF
   R      ---      81%  B Russell       Home Run
          ---      84%  D Sutton        Reached on E6 (Ground Ball); Sutton to 2B
          -2-      84%  D Lopes         Walk
   O      12-      82%  B Buckner       Flyball: LF
   O      12-      80%  D Baker         Flyball: 2B
                  1 run, 1 hit, 1 error, 2 LOB. Dodgers 5, Cubs 2.

Bottom of the 4th, Cubs Batting, Behind 2-5, Don Sutton facing 7-8-9
          ---      76%  S Swisher       Single to CF
          1--      69%  D Rosello       Single to LF; Swisher to 2B
   O      12-      75%  R Burris        Strikeout
   RRR    12-      47%  R Monday        Home Run; Swisher Scores; Rosello Scores
          ---      38%  J Cardenal      Single to SS; Cardenal to 3B/Adv on E4
   R      --3      31%  B Madlock       Single to CF; Cardenal Scores/unER
   O      1--      34%  C Summers       Madlock Caught Stealing 2B (C-SS)
   O      ---      35%  " "             Strikeout Looking
                  4 runs, 5 hits, 1 error, 0 LOB. Dodgers 5, Cubs 6.

Top of the 5th, Dodgers Batting, Behind 5-6, Ray Burris facing 4-5-6
          ---      41%  S Garvey        Single to RF
   O      1--      36%  R Cey           Flyball: RF
   RR     1--      62%  H Cruz          Home Run; Garvey Scores
          ---      65%  S Yeager        Walk
   OO     1--      59%  B Russell       Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-SS-1B
                  2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Dodgers 7, Cubs 6.

Bottom of the 5th, Cubs Batting, Behind 6-7, Don Sutton facing 5-6-7
   O      ---      63%  P LaCock        Strikeout
   O      ---      65%  M Trillo        Flyball: RF
          ---      63%  S Swisher       Single to RF
   O      1--      67%  D Rosello       Lineout: LF
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Dodgers 7, Cubs 6.

Top of the 6th, Dodgers Batting, Ahead 7-6, Ray Burris facing 9-1-2
          ---      73%  D Sutton        Double to LF
   O      -2-      73%  D Lopes         Groundout: 2B-1B; Sutton to 3B
   RO     --3      76%  B Buckner       Flyball: CF/Sacrifice Fly; Sutton Scores
          ---      78%  D Baker         Single to RF; Baker to 2B/Adv on E9
   R      -2-      86%  S Garvey        Single to RF; Baker Scores/unER
   O      1--      85%  R Cey           Groundout: 3B-2B/Forceout at 2B
                  2 runs, 3 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Dodgers 9, Cubs 6.

Bottom of the 6th, Cubs Batting, Behind 6-9, Don Sutton facing 9-1-2
                  Mike Adams pinch hits for Ray Burris batting 9th
          ---      80%  M Adams         Walk
   O      1--      85%  R Monday        Groundout: P-SS/Forceout at 2B
          1--      80%  J Cardenal      Single to CF; Monday to 2B
   O      12-      85%  B Madlock       Flyball: C
   R      12-      75%  C Summers       Single to RF; Monday Scores; Cardenal to 3B
                  Stan Wall replaces Don Sutton pitching and batting 9th; Andre Thornton pinch hits for Pete LaCock batting 5th
   O      1-3      83%  A Thornton      Popfly: 1B
                  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Dodgers 9, Cubs 7.

Top of the 7th, Dodgers Batting, Ahead 9-7, Ken Crosby facing 6-7-8
                  Ken Crosby replaces Mike Adams pitching and batting 9th; Andre Thornton moves to 1B
   O      ---      81%  H Cruz          Groundout: 1B-P
          ---      83%  S Yeager        Single to SS
          1--      87%  B Russell       Single to CF; Yeager to 3B
                  Ed Goodson pinch hits for Stan Wall batting 9th
   RRR    1-3      97%  E Goodson       Home Run; Yeager Scores; Russell Scores
          ---      97%  D Lopes         Walk
   O      1--      97%  B Buckner       Flyball: RF
   O      1--      97%  D Baker         Groundout: SS-1B
                  3 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Dodgers 12, Cubs 7.

Bottom of the 7th, Cubs Batting, Behind 7-12, Charlie Hough facing 6-7-8
                  Charlie Hough replaces Ed Goodson pitching and batting 9th
          ---      95%  M Trillo        Single to CF
   OO     1--      98%  S Swisher       Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-SS-1B
          ---      98%  D Rosello       Walk
                  Randy Hundley pinch hits for Ken Crosby batting 9th
   O      1--      98%  R Hundley       Strikeout
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Dodgers 12, Cubs 7.

Top of the 8th, Dodgers Batting, Ahead 12-7, Paul Reuschel facing 4-5-6
                  Paul Reuschel replaces Randy Hundley pitching and batting 9th
   O      ---      98%  S Garvey        Flyball: CF
   O      ---      98%  R Cey           Flyball: CF
   R      ---      99%  H Cruz          Home Run
   R      ---     100%  S Yeager        Home Run
   O      ---     100%  B Russell       Strikeout
                  2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Dodgers 14, Cubs 7.

Bottom of the 8th, Cubs Batting, Behind 7-14, Charlie Hough facing 1-2-3
   O      ---     100%  R Monday        Flyball: CF
          ---     100%  J Cardenal      Single to SS
   O      1--     100%  B Madlock       Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B; Madlock to 2B/Adv on E4 (throw to 1B)
   R      -2-     100%  C Summers       Single to 3B (Pop Fly); Madlock Scores/unER
   O      1--     100%  A Thornton      Flyball: LF
                  1 run, 2 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Dodgers 14, Cubs 8.

Top of the 9th, Dodgers Batting, Ahead 14-8, Paul Reuschel facing 9-1-2
   O      ---     100%  C Hough         Flyball: LF
   O      ---     100%  D Lopes         Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---     100%  B Buckner       Lineout: SS
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Dodgers 14, Cubs 8.

Bottom of the 9th, Cubs Batting, Behind 8-14, Charlie Hough facing 6-7-8
                  Henry Cruz moves to LF; John Hale replaces Bill Buckner playing RF batting 2nd
          ---      99%  M Trillo        Double to RF
   R      -2-      98%  S Swisher       Single to LF; Trillo Scores
   O      1--      99%  D Rosello       Flyball: CF
                  Joe Wallis pinch hits for Paul Reuschel batting 9th
          1--      98%  J Wallis        Reached on E8 (Fly Ball); Swisher to 2B
   RRR    12-      96%  R Monday        Home Run; Swisher Scores; Wallis Scores/unER
                  Mike Marshall replaces Charlie Hough pitching and batting 9th
   O      ---      99%  J Cardenal      Flyball: CF
          ---      95%  B Madlock       Double to LF
   O      -2-     100%  C Summers       Groundout: 2B-1B
        4 runs, 4 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Dodgers 14, Cubs 12.

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