Friday April 23, 1976
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With two out, consecutive singles by Jerry Morales, Andre Thornton and Manny Trillo scored a run in the 11th inning and gave the Cubs a 4-3 victory over the Dodgers. [The Sporting News]

Chicago Cubs 4, Los Angeles Dodgers 3

Game Played on Friday, April 23, 1976 (Night game) at Dodger Stadium

Cubs 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 4 13 1 Dodgers 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 - 3 6 1 Cubs AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Dodgers AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Monday cf 4 1 1 0 2 1 .370 Buckner lf,rf 6 0 1 0 0 0 .281 Cardenal lf 6 0 1 0 0 0 .259 Sizemore 2b 4 0 1 0 1 0 .170 Madlock 3b 6 0 2 1 0 0 .314 Baker cf 4 1 0 1 1 1 .255 Morales rf 6 1 1 0 0 1 .314 Downing p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Thornton 1b 4 2 2 1 2 1 .300 Garvey 1b 4 1 1 0 1 0 .275 Trillo 2b 6 0 3 1 0 0 .278 Cey 3b 3 0 0 0 2 0 .268 Swisher c 5 0 1 0 0 2 .310 Ferguson c 4 0 1 1 1 1 .200 Rosello ss 4 0 2 0 1 1 .300 Hale rf,cf 3 0 0 0 2 1 .222 Burris p 2 0 0 0 0 1 .200 Russell ss 2 0 0 0 0 0 .190 Zamora p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Goodson ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .143 Summers ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .250 De Jesus ss 2 0 0 0 0 1 .136 Garman p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Hooton p 1 0 0 0 0 0 .200 Adams ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 .500 Cruz ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 .250 Knowles p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Hough p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 P. Reuschel p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Yeager ph 1 1 1 0 0 0 .259 Marshall p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Mota ph,lf 2 0 0 0 0 0 .143 Totals 44 4 13 3 6 8 Totals 38 3 6 2 8 4 Time of Game: 3:41 Attendance: 41,231 Left on Base: Cubs 15, Dodgers 10 DP: Cubs 1, Dodgers 0 Errors: Rosello, Ferguson Doubles: Monday (3) Home Runs: Thornton (2) Stolen Bases: Madlock 2 (2), Buckner (4), Sizemore (1) Caught Stealing: Cey 2 (2) Sacrifice Hits: Swisher (1), Burris (1) Cubs IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Burris 5 3 2 2 5 1 0 22 5.68 Zamora 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 9 0.00 Garman 2 2 0 0 1 2 0 9 5.25 Knowles 0.2 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 7.56 P. Reuschel W(1-0) 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 7.20 Totals 11 6 3 2 8 4 0 46 Dodgers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Hooton 5 8 3 2 4 1 1 27 6.48 Hough 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 7 2.79 Marshall 2 1 0 0 1 2 0 8 3.60 Downing L(0-1) 2 3 1 1 1 3 0 10 2.08 Totals 11 13 4 3 6 8 1 52 Balks: Zamora (1) Umpires: HP - Andy Olsen, 1B - Satch Davidson, 2B - Dutch Rennert, 3B - Ed Vargo CUBS 1ST: Monday doubled to center; Cardenal grounded out (second to first) [Monday to third]; Madlock grounded out (second to first) [Monday scored]; Morales grounded out (third to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 1, Dodgers 0. DODGERS 1ST: Buckner grounded out (third to first); Sizemore popped to shortstop; Baker grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 1, Dodgers 0. CUBS 2ND: Thornton homered; Trillo singled to right; Swisher out on a sacrifice bunt (catcher to first) [Trillo to second]; On a bunt Rosello singled to pitcher [Trillo to third]; Burris struck out; Monday walked [Rosello to second]; Cardenal lined to center; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Cubs 2, Dodgers 0. DODGERS 2ND: Garvey singled to third; Cey forced Garvey (shortstop to second); Ferguson walked [Cey to second]; Hale struck out while Cey was caught stealing third (catcher to third); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 2, Dodgers 0. CUBS 3RD: Madlock singled to left; Madlock stole second; Morales grounded out (shortstop to first); Thornton walked; Trillo flied out to center; Swisher forced Thornton (third to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 2, Dodgers 0. DODGERS 3RD: Russell flied out to right; Hooton popped to shortstop; Buckner popped to first; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 2, Dodgers 0. CUBS 4TH: Rosello singled to center; Burris out on a sacrifice bunt (first to second) [Rosello to second]; Monday popped to shortstop; Cardenal lined to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 2, Dodgers 0. DODGERS 4TH: Sizemore walked; Baker walked [Sizemore to second]; Garvey forced Sizemore (third unassisted) [Baker to second]; Cey forced Garvey (third to second) [Baker to third]; Ferguson singled to left [Baker scored, Cey to second]; Hale walked [Cey to third, Ferguson to second]; Russell grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Cubs 2, Dodgers 1. CUBS 5TH: Madlock grounded out (shortstop to first); Morales grounded out (third to first); Thornton walked; Trillo singled to center [Thornton to second]; Swisher singled to right [Thornton scored (error by Ferguson; assist by Hale) (unearned) (no RBI), Trillo to third, Swisher to second]; Rosello was walked intentionally; Burris flied out to right; 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 3 LOB. Cubs 3, Dodgers 1. DODGERS 5TH: CRUZ BATTED FOR HOOTON; Cruz singled to right; Buckner forced Cruz (second to shortstop); Sizemore popped to second; Baker grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 3, Dodgers 1. CUBS 6TH: HOUGH REPLACED CRUZ (PITCHING); Monday grounded out (second to first); Cardenal flied out to left; On a bunt Madlock singled to third; Madlock stole second; Morales struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 3, Dodgers 1. DODGERS 6TH: Garvey walked; ZAMORA REPLACED BURRIS (PITCHING); Cey walked [Garvey to second]; Ferguson flied out to center [Garvey to third]; Hale popped to shortstop; GOODSON BATTED FOR RUSSELL; Zamora balked [Garvey scored, Cey to second]; Goodson flied out to right; 1 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 3, Dodgers 2. CUBS 7TH: DE JESUS REPLACED GOODSON (PLAYING SS); Thornton popped to catcher in foul territory; Trillo grounded out (shortstop to first); Swisher struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 3, Dodgers 2. DODGERS 7TH: YEAGER BATTED FOR HOUGH; Yeager singled to center; Buckner lined to center; Sizemore reached on an error by Rosello [Yeager to third]; Baker grounded out (second to first) [Yeager scored (unearned), Sizemore to second]; Garvey popped to third; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 3, Dodgers 3. CUBS 8TH: MARSHALL REPLACED YEAGER (PITCHING); Rosello flied out to right; SUMMERS BATTED FOR ZAMORA; Summers struck out (catcher to first); Monday walked; Cardenal singled to shortstop [Monday to second]; Madlock grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 3, Dodgers 3. DODGERS 8TH: GARMAN REPLACED SUMMERS (PITCHING); Cey grounded out (shortstop to first); Ferguson struck out; Hale walked; De Jesus lined to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 3, Dodgers 3. CUBS 9TH: Morales popped to shortstop; Thornton struck out; Trillo grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 3, Dodgers 3. DODGERS 9TH: MOTA BATTED FOR MARSHALL; Mota grounded out (shortstop to first); Buckner singled to right; Sizemore singled to left [Buckner to second]; Buckner stole third; Baker struck out while Sizemore stole second; Garvey grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 3, Dodgers 3. CUBS 10TH: DOWNING REPLACED BAKER (PITCHING); MOTA STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); BUCKNER CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING RF); HALE CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING CF); Swisher grounded out (shortstop to first); Rosello struck out; ADAMS BATTED FOR GARMAN; Adams walked; Monday was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 3, Dodgers 3. DODGERS 10TH: KNOWLES REPLACED ADAMS (PITCHING); Cey walked; Cey was picked off and caught stealing second (pitcher to first to shortstop); Ferguson popped to shortstop; P. REUSCHEL REPLACED KNOWLES (PITCHING); Hale grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 3, Dodgers 3. CUBS 11TH: Cardenal grounded out (second to first); Madlock grounded out (third to first); Morales singled to second; Thornton singled to left [Morales to third, Thornton to second (on throw to 3b)]; Trillo singled to left [Morales scored, Thornton to third]; Swisher struck out; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 4, Dodgers 3. DODGERS 11TH: De Jesus struck out; Mota grounded out (shortstop to first); Buckner grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 4, Dodgers 3.

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