St. Louis Cardinals (6) Atlanta Braves (4)

| 1976

Date of Game: Friday, August 20, 1976
Stadium: Busch Stadium II

Atlanta Braves (NL)	St. Louis Cardinals (NL)
Record: 56-67	Record: 52-65
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Attendance: 14,287 Time of Game: 2:22

Game Notes:
None listed
Best at-bats

Hector Cruz 1B in 2nd inning (25.12)

Cito Gaston 1B in 6th inning (15.05)

Jerry Mumphrey 2B in 2nd inning (12.46)
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GAME INFORMATION

Boxscore

Play by Play

Team Name	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Atlanta Braves	0	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	4	7	0
St. Louis Cardinals	0	4	1	0	1	0	0	0	x	6	11	0

Atlanta Braves Batting Stats

Atlanta Braves	Pos	Age	AB	R	H	BI	BB	SO	Avg	S-G#	C-G#	S-HR	S-RBI	S-SB
Jerry Royster	3b	23.306	5	0	0	0	0	0	.244	112	141	5	31	14
Rowland Office	cf	23.299	2	0	0	0	0	1	.286	90	348	4	32	2
Junior Moore	lf	23.207	2	0	1	0	1	0	.286	4	4	0	1	0
Jimmy Wynn	lf-cf	34.161	3	1	0	0	2	3	.216	112	1792	12	55	10
Willie Montanez	1b	28.141	4	0	2	1	0	0	.308	124	899	8	63	2
Ken Henderson	rf	30.066	4	1	1	0	0	0	.257	110	1159	9	48	5
Darrel Chaney	ss	28.164	2	1	0	0	2	0	.271	116	651	1	43	3
Rod Gilbreath	2b	23.330	3	1	1	0	1	0	.260	78	217	1	22	5
Vic Correll	c	30.196	3	0	1	1	1	0	.229	48	225	2	10	0
Phil Niekro	p	37.141	1	0	0	0	0	0	.200	29	452	1	11	0
Tom Paciorek	ph	29.291	1	0	0	0	0	0	.299	76	340	2	28	2
Pablo Torrealba	p	28.114	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	19	25	0	0	0
Dave May	ph	32.241	0	0	0	0	0	0	.209	74	1057	1	13	2
Cito Gaston	ph	32.156	1	0	1	2	0	0	.321	47	879	4	20	0
Bruce Dalcanton	p	34.066	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222	34	264	0	0	0
Rob Belloir	ph	28.038	1	0	0	0	0	1	.244	21	64	0	3	0
Totals:			32	4	7	4	7	5	.219	1094	8517

St. Louis Cardinals Batting Stats

St. Louis Cardinals	Pos	Age	AB	R	H	BI	BB	SO	Avg	S-G#	C-G#	S-HR	S-RBI	S-SB
Jerry Mumphrey	cf	23.345	4	1	2	2	0	1	.262	69	85	0	10	13
Garry Templeton	ss	20.149	4	0	2	1	0	0	.233	10	10	0	2	3
Lou Brock	lf	37.063	4	1	1	0	0	1	.287	101	2228	2	49	42
Ted Simmons	c	27.011	4	0	1	0	0	1	.284	112	956	4	56	0
Willie Crawford	rf	29.347	4	1	2	2	0	0	.324	93	1079	8	44	2
Mike Anderson	rf	25.059	0	0	0	0	0	0	.312	68	477	0	9	1
Keith Hernandez	1b	22.304	4	1	1	0	0	1	.254	84	162	1	23	4
Don Kessinger	2b	34.034	4	1	1	0	0	0	.247	116	1758	1	32	3
Hector Cruz	3b	23.140	4	1	1	1	0	0	.207	107	141	9	54	0
Eric Rasmussen	p	24.151	1	0	0	0	0	0	.160	36	50	0	2	0
John Curtis	p	28.164	0	0	0	0	0	0	.207	30	138	0	0	0
Bill Greif	p	26.117	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	40	208	0	0	0
Totals:			33	6	11	6	1	4	.333	866	7292

Game Stats

2B: Jerry Mumphrey 2 (9), Garry Templeton (1)
HR: Willie Crawford (8)
RBIs: Vic Correll (10), Willie Crawford 2 (44), Hector Cruz (54), Cito Gaston 2 (20), Willie Montanez (63), Jerry Mumphrey 2 (10), Garry Templeton (2)
SB: Jerry Mumphrey (13), Garry Templeton (3)
SH: Eric Rasmussen (3)
GDP: Vic Correll (6), Ken Henderson (11)

Atlanta Braves Pitching Stats

Atlanta Braves	Age	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA	WHIP	Pit	Str	Bal	S-G#	C-G#
Phil Niekro (L 13-9)	37.141	4	8	5	5	0	1	1	3.52	1.32	0	0	0	29	455
Pablo Torrealba	28.114	1	3	1	1	0	1	0	5.67	1.93	0	0	0	19	25
Bruce Dalcanton	34.066	3	0	0	0	1	2	0	3.14	1.38	0	0	0	34	297
Pitching Totals:		8	11	6	6	1	4	1			0	0	0	82	777

St. Louis Cardinals Pitching Stats

St. Louis Cardinals	Age	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA	WHIP	Pit	Str	Bal	S-G#	C-G#
Eric Rasmussen (W 5-9)	24.151	5.2	5	4	4	5	2	0	3.58	1.28	0	0	0	36	50
John Curtis	28.164	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	4.58	1.55	0	0	0	29	168
Bill Greif (Sv 4)	26.117	3.1	1	0	0	2	3	0	4.64	1.48	0	0	0	41	218
Pitching Totals:		9	7	4	4	7	5	0			0	0	0	106	436

Other Game Information

Wild Pitches: Eric Rasmussen;
Balks: Phil Niekro;
Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Phil Niekro 0-0-0; Pablo Torrealba 0-0-0; Bruce Dalcanton 0-0-0; Eric Rasmussen 0-0-0; John Curtis 0-0-0; Bill Greif 0-0-0;
Batters Faced: Phil Niekro 20; Pablo Torrealba 5; Bruce Dalcanton 10; Eric Rasmussen 26; John Curtis 1; Bill Greif 12;
Time of Game: 2:22 Attendance: 14,287
Umpires: Home: Ed Montague 1B Lee Weyer 2B Paul Runge 3B Nick Colosi

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