Joe Wallis walked and raced home on a triple by Mick Kelleher to give the Cubs a 10-9 victory over the Giants in 12 innings. Bobby Murcer, with his 10th homer and two doubles, drove in six runs to help end the Giants' five-game winning streak. [The Sporting News]



Chicago Cubs 10, San Francisco Giants 9
Game Played on Monday, June      20, 1977 (Night game) at Candlestick Park
Cubs         0  0  0    0  4  0    0  2  3    0  0  1  -  10 12  3
Giants       0  0  0    0  2  3    0  3  1    0  0  0  -   9 15  2


Cubs                 AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Giants               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
De Jesus ss           3   1   1   0     1   0   .290      Andrews 2b            5   3   2   0     2   1   .287
  Kelleher ss         3   1   2   1     0   1   .304      Whitfield rf          2   0   0   0     1   0   .301
Biittner lf           4   1   1   0     0   1   .298        Clark ph,rf         4   2   2   4     0   0   .272
  Darwin ph           1   1   1   0     0   0   .200      Evans lf,1b           7   1   2   1     0   0   .258
  Moore p             1   0   1   0     0   0   .200      Thomasson cf,lf,cf    6   0   1   1     1   1   .268
  Rosello ph          1   0   0   0     0   0   .171      McCovey 1b            4   0   2   1     0   0   .297
  R. Reuschel p       0   0   0   0     0   0   .182        Thomas pr,cf,ss     3   0   1   2     0   1   .272
Buckner 1b            6   2   1   1     0   0   .255      Madlock 3b            5   0   2   0     1   0   .308
Murcer rf             6   2   3   6     0   0   .288      Foli ss               4   0   1   0     0   0   .206
Morales cf,lf         3   1   1   2     3   1   .318        Elliott lf          1   0   0   0     1   1   .215
Trillo 2b             5   0   0   0     0   1   .364      Hill c                1   0   0   0     2   0   .225
Ontiveros 3b          6   0   0   0     0   1   .277        Sadek pr,c          1   1   0   0     0   0   .227
Swisher c             6   0   0   0     0   3   .186        Lavelle p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
Burris p              2   0   1   0     0   0   .152        Harris ph           1   0   0   0     0   1   .235
  G. Hernandez p      0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Moffitt p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Gross ph            1   0   0   0     0   1   .229        Curtis ph           0   0   0   0     0   0   .273
  P. Reuschel p       0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Cornutt p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Sutter p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Barr p                2   1   2   0     0   0   .189
  Clines ph           1   0   0   0     0   0   .326        Alexander c         3   1   0   0     0   0   .333
  Wallis cf           0   1   0   0     2   0   .225

Totals               49  10  12  10     6   9             Totals               49   9  15   9     8   5

Time of Game: 3:57   Attendance:  4,344
Left on Base: Cubs 10, Giants 14
DP: Cubs 1, Giants 1
Errors: Trillo 2, Ontiveros, Andrews, McCovey
Doubles: Murcer 2 (9), Clark (8)
Triples: Kelleher (1)
Home Runs: Murcer (10), Morales (4), Clark (7)
Stolen Bases: Murcer (5)
Caught Stealing: Thomas (4)
Sacrifice Hits: Barr (6), Curtis (3)
GIDP: Trillo (3), Hill (6)
Hit by Pitch: Trillo (5,by Barr)


Cubs                   IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Burris                  5.1   8   4   4   5   0   0  28   4.37
G. Hernandez            0.2   1   1   1   0   0   1   3   2.17
P. Reuschel             1.1   3   1   0   0   0   0   6   1.26
Sutter                  0.2   2   2   0   0   1   0   5   0.75
Moore W(3-0)            3     1   1   0   2   4   0  13   3.44
R. Reuschel SV(1)       1     0   0   0   1   0   0   4   2.54
Totals                 12    15   9   5   8   5   1  59

Giants                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Barr                    7.1   7   6   6   2   5   2  33   4.11
Lavelle                 1.2   3   3   2   1   2   0  10   1.49
Moffitt                 2     1   0   0   2   1   0   8   2.54
Cornutt L(0-2)          1     1   1   1   1   1   0   5   3.03
Totals                 12    12  10   9   6   9   2  56

Hit by Pitch: Barr (2)

Umpires: HP - Frank Pulli, 1B - Dutch Rennert, 2B - John Kibler, 3B - Joe West


CUBS 1ST: De Jesus grounded out (shortstop to first); Biittner
was called out on strikes; Buckner popped to shortstop; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 0, Giants 0.

GIANTS 1ST: Andrews grounded out (pitcher to first); Whitfield
grounded out (second to first); Evans singled to right;
Thomasson lined to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubs 0, Giants
0.

CUBS 2ND: Murcer grounded out (pitcher to catcher to first);
Morales walked; Trillo forced Morales (third to second);
Ontiveros reached on an error by McCovey [Trillo to second,
Ontiveros to first]; Swisher struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.
Cubs 0, Giants 0.

GIANTS 2ND: McCovey grounded out (second to first); Madlock
singled to shortstop; Foli grounded out (pitcher to first)
[Madlock to second]; Hill was walked intentionally; Barr singled
to shortstop [Madlock to third, Hill to second]; Andrews forced
Hill (third unassisted); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Cubs 0, Giants 0.

CUBS 3RD: Burris singled to left; De Jesus singled to left
[Burris to second]; Biittner flied out to center; Buckner lined
to center; Murcer flied out to left; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Cubs
0, Giants 0.

GIANTS 3RD: Whitfield grounded out (second to first); Evans
flied out to center; Thomasson singled to right; McCovey
grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubs 0,
Giants 0.

CUBS 4TH: Morales was called out on strikes; Trillo popped to
left; Ontiveros grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Cubs 0, Giants 0.

GIANTS 4TH: Madlock singled to center; Foli flied out to left;
Hill grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first)
[Madlock out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 0, Giants 0.

CUBS 5TH: Swisher grounded out (second to first); Burris flied
out to right; De Jesus walked; Biittner singled to center [De
Jesus to second]; Buckner singled to left [De Jesus scored,
Biittner to second]; Murcer homered [Biittner scored, Buckner
scored]; Morales grounded out (third to first); 4 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Cubs 4, Giants 0.

GIANTS 5TH: Barr singled to shortstop; Andrews singled to center
[Barr to second]; Whitfield walked [Barr to third, Andrews to
second]; Evans popped to second; Thomasson grounded out (pitcher
to first) [Barr scored, Andrews to third, Whitfield to second];
McCovey singled to shortstop [Andrews scored, Whitfield to
third]; Madlock walked [McCovey to second]; Foli lined to
center; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Cubs 4, Giants 2.

CUBS 6TH: Trillo flied out to right; Ontiveros grounded out
(second to first); Swisher was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 4, Giants 2.

GIANTS 6TH: Hill walked; SADEK RAN FOR HILL; Barr out on a
sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Sadek to second]; Andrews
walked; G. HERNANDEZ REPLACED BURRIS (PITCHING); CLARK BATTED
FOR WHITFIELD; Clark homered [Sadek scored, Andrews scored];
Evans grounded out (first unassisted); Thomasson flied out to
center; 3 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 4, Giants 5.

CUBS 7TH: SADEK STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING C ); CLARK STAYED IN
GAME (PLAYING RF); GROSS BATTED FOR G. HERNANDEZ; Gross struck
out; De Jesus grounded out (second to first); Biittner grounded
out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 4, Giants 5.

GIANTS 7TH: P. REUSCHEL REPLACED GROSS (PITCHING); KELLEHER
REPLACED DE JESUS (PLAYING SS); McCovey singled to first; THOMAS
RAN FOR MCCOVEY; Madlock lined to center; Thomas was caught
stealing second (catcher to shortstop); Foli singled to center;
Sadek popped to second in foul territory; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Cubs 4, Giants 5.

CUBS 8TH: EVANS CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 1B); THOMASSON
CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); THOMAS STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING
CF); Buckner flied out to right; Murcer doubled to right;
Morales homered [Murcer scored]; Trillo was hit by a pitch;
ALEXANDER REPLACED BARR (PLAYING C ); LAVELLE REPLACED SADEK
(PITCHING); Ontiveros was called out on strikes; Swisher flied
out to center; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubs 6, Giants 5.

GIANTS 8TH: Alexander popped to first in foul territory; Andrews
singled to center; SUTTER REPLACED P. REUSCHEL (PITCHING); Clark
reached on an error by Ontiveros [Andrews to second, Clark to
first]; Evans singled to second [Andrews scored (unearned),
Clark to third (error by Trillo), Evans to second]; Thomasson
struck out; Thomas singled to center [Clark scored (unearned),
Evans scored (unearned)]; Madlock grounded out (third to first);
3 R (0 ER), 3 H, 2 E, 1 LOB.  Cubs 6, Giants 8.

CUBS 9TH: ELLIOTT REPLACED FOLI (PLAYING LF); THOMASSON CHANGED
POSITIONS (PLAYING CF); THOMAS CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING SS);
CLINES BATTED FOR SUTTER; Clines lined to right; Kelleher
singled to center; DARWIN BATTED FOR BIITTNER; Darwin singled to
third [Kelleher to second]; Buckner reached on an error by
Andrews [Kelleher to third, Darwin to second, Buckner to first];
Murcer doubled to center [Kelleher scored, Darwin scored,
Buckner scored (unearned)]; Murcer stole third; Morales was
walked intentionally; Trillo struck out; Ontiveros flied out to
center; 3 R (2 ER), 3 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Cubs 9, Giants 8.

GIANTS 9TH: WALLIS REPLACED CLINES (PLAYING CF); MORALES CHANGED
POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); MOORE REPLACED DARWIN (PITCHING);
Elliott struck out; HARRIS BATTED FOR LAVELLE; Harris struck
out; Alexander reached on an error by Trillo [Alexander to
first]; Andrews walked [Alexander to second]; Clark doubled to
left [Alexander scored (unearned), Andrews to third]; Evans
popped to third in foul territory; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.
Cubs 9, Giants 9.

CUBS 10TH: MOFFITT REPLACED HARRIS (PITCHING); Swisher popped to
first in foul territory; Wallis walked; Kelleher struck out;
Moore singled to center [Wallis to second]; Buckner flied out to
right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Cubs 9, Giants 9.

GIANTS 10TH: Thomasson popped to left; Thomas struck out;
Madlock grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Cubs 9, Giants 9.

CUBS 11TH: Murcer flied out to center; Morales walked; Trillo
grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Morales
out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 9, Giants 9.

GIANTS 11TH: Elliott walked; CURTIS BATTED FOR MOFFITT; Curtis
out on a sacrifice bunt (catcher to second) [Elliott to second];
Alexander popped to center; Andrews was called out on strikes; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubs 9, Giants 9.

CUBS 12TH: CORNUTT REPLACED CURTIS (PITCHING); Ontiveros flied
out to center; Swisher struck out; Wallis walked; Kelleher
tripled to center [Wallis scored]; ROSELLO BATTED FOR MOORE;
Rosello lined to left; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubs 10, Giants 9.

GIANTS 12TH: R. REUSCHEL REPLACED ROSELLO (PITCHING); Clark
grounded out (shortstop to first); Evans lined to left;
Thomasson walked; Thomas forced Thomasson (second to shortstop);
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubs 10, Giants 9.