1976 NLCS, Game 3: Las Vegas 51's At River City Rascals 9/19/1976
51's AB R H RBI AVG Rascals AB R H RBI AVG
B.North CF 3 2 3 0 .273 B.Bonds CF,RF 4 1 2 0 .250
S.Bando 3B 4 1 1 1 .154 A.Bannister RF 3 1 2 0 .667
J.Grubb RF 4 1 1 1 .222 B.Apodaca P 0 0 0 0 ----
B.Grich 2B 4 0 0 0 .154 B.Campaneris SS 4 2 3 2 .333
C.May LF 3 1 1 2 .500 J.Bench C 3 2 2 1 .400
B-L.Herndon PH,LF 1 0 1 0 .600 L.Johnson 1B 4 0 3 2 .625
M.Belanger SS 3 0 0 0 .333 J.Rudi LF 3 0 0 0 .100
E.Kranepool 1B 3 0 0 0 .143 D.Rader 3B 4 0 0 0 .200
C-C.Kusick PH,1B 1 0 0 0 .333 J.Remy 2B 3 0 0 0 .273
F.Holdsworth P 0 0 0 0 ---- L.McGlothen P 2 0 0 0 .000
J.Grote C 3 0 1 1 .222 A-J.Davanon PH 1 0 0 0 .000
F-J.Hairston PH 1 0 0 0 .000 P.Lindblad P 0 0 0 0 ----
J.Matlack P 3 0 0 0 .000 E-R.Monday CF 0 0 0 0 .333
D-C.Gaston 1B 1 0 0 0 .333
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Totals 34 5 8 5 Totals 31 6 12 5
A-Pinch Hit For McGlothen In 7th Inning
B-Pinch Hit For May In 8th Inning
C-Pinch Hit For Kranepool In 8th Inning
D-Subbed Defensively (1B) For Matlack In 8th Inning
E-Subbed Defensively (CF) For Lindblad In 9th Inning
F-Pinch Hit For Grote In 9th Inning
51's............ 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 5 8 1
Rascals......... 1 0 0 3 0 1 0 1 - 6 12 1
51's IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA
J.Matlack LOSS(0-1) 7 2/3 11 6 6 0 6 1 128 7.04
F.Holdsworth 0 1/3 1 0 0 2 1 0 18 0.00
Totals 8 12 6 6 2 7 1
Rascals IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA
L.McGlothen 7 7 5 4 2 5 0 120 5.14
P.Lindblad WIN(1-0) 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 0.00
B.Apodaca SAVE(1st) 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 17 0.00
Totals 9 8 5 4 3 5 0
ATTENDANCE- 45,374 DATE- Sunday, September 19th 1976 TIME- Night
T- 2:10
LEFT ON BASE- 51's: 6 Rascals: 4
DOUBLE PLAYS- 51's: 1 Rascals: 1
ERRORS- C.May, J.Remy
DOUBLES- B.North(1st), A.Bannister(1st), J.Bench(1st), L.Johnson(1st)
TRIPLES- L.Johnson(1st)
HOME RUNS- J.Bench(2nd)
STOLEN BASES- B.North(1st), S.Bando(1st), B.Bonds(1st)
CAUGHT STEALING- B.Bonds, A.Bannister
SACRIFICE HITS- M.Belanger, A.Bannister
WALKS- B.North-2, S.Bando, J.Bench, J.Rudi
STRIKE OUTS- B.Grich, C.May, M.Belanger, J.Matlack-2, J.Rudi-3, D.Rader-2,
L.McGlothen-2
GIDP- J.Grubb, D.Rader
WILD PITCHES- J.Matlack
Johnny Bench went yard at Fenway Park as the River City Rascals beat the Las
Vegas 51's by the count of 6 to 5.
Paul Lindblad(1-0) was the winning pitcher with a solid relief performance.
He gave up just 1 hit and no walks in 1 inning. Las Vegas was out-hit by
River City, 12 hits to 8.
Lindblad was helped out by Bob Apodaca who recorded his 1st save. The losing
pitcher was Jon Matlack(0-1). He gave up 6 runs and 11 hits in 7 and 2/3 innings.