Cubs Beat Reds 16-15 in 13 Innings at Wrigley Field
- 1977
- Wild Games & Fights!
Reds and Cubs tie NL record with 11 home runs & set record with 5 home runs in 1st inning
Cubs 16, Reds 15 (13 innings) in Chicago
July 28, 1977: Cubs beat Reds 16-15 in 13 innings at Wrigley Field. They combined to hit 11 home runs tying the NL Record and also tie a MLB record of 5 in the first inning.
T1 Reds hit 3 home runs off Ray Burris. A solo home run (Line Drive to CF-RF) by Pete Rose, a 3-run home run (Line Drive to Deep LF) by Johnny Bench, and a 2-run home run (Deep RF) by Mike Lum.
B2 Cubs hit 2 home runs off Dale Murray. A 3-run home run (Deep RF) by Bill Buckner and a solo home run (Deep LF) by Bobby Murcer.
T6 Ken Griffey hits a solo home run (Deep RF) off Paul Reuschel
T8 Cesar Geronimo hits a solo home run (Deep CF) off Willie Hernandez
B8 Cubs hit 2 home runs off Manny Sarmiento. Bill Buckner hits a 2-run home run (Line Drive to Deep RF) and Jerry Morales hits a solo home run (Line Drive to Deep LF).
B12 George Mitterwald hits a solo home run (Deep LF) off Jack Billingham.
B13 Dave Rosello hits a walk-off RBI single to LF off Jack Billingham driving in Rick Reuschel.
Pete Rose 2-6, 1 R, HR, 1 RBI, BB, SB
Ken Griffey 5-8, 2 R, 2 2B, HR, 4 RBI
Joe Morgan 2-8, 1 R, 2B, SB
George Foster 3-6, 2 R, 2B, 2 BB
Johnny Bench 1-5, 2 R, HR, 3 RBI, 3 BB
Cesar Geronimo 2-8, 2 R, 2B, HR, 2 RBI
Dave Concepcion 2-6, 2 R, 2 RBI, BB, 3 SB
Mike Lum 2-5, 3 R, HR, 2 RBI, 2 BB, SB
Larry Bitner 3-7, 3 R, 1 RBI, BB
Bill Buckner 2-8, 2 R, 2 HR, 5 RBI
Bobby Murcer 3-8, 3 R, HR, 2 RBI
Jerry Morales 2-6, 1 R, HR, 1 RBI, BB
George Mitterwald 3-7, 2 R, 2B, 2 HR, 2 RBI