St. Louis Cardinals vs. Chicago Cubs

May 21, 1978

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
STL	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	6	4	4
CHC	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	-	3	8	0	9

loss:

M. Littell(1-6)win: Chicago Cubs logo

R. Reuschel(4-3)save: Chicago Cubs logo

B. Sutter(5)

Scoring Summary

STLCHC

1Bill Buckner singles on a line drive to right fielder Jim Dwyer. Ivan De Jesus scores. Bill Buckner to 3rd. Fielding error by right fielder Jim Dwyer. [1 run] 01
1Dave Kingman singles on a ground ball to center fielder Jerry Morales. Bill Buckner scores. [1 run] 02
4Ted Simmons singles on a ground ball to right fielder Bobby Murcer. Jim Dwyer scores. [1 run] 12
5Garry Templeton singles on a ground ball to left fielder Dave Kingman. Mike Tyson scores. [1 run] 22
6Dave Rader doubles (5) on a ground ball to left fielder Dane Iorg. Manny Trillo scores. [1 run] 23

Player Stats

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	LOB	AVG
1Garry Templeton Sr.SS	2	4	0	1	0	0	.233
2Jim DwyerRF	1	4	1	0	0	2	.216
Buddy SchultzP	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
3Jerry MoralesCF	0	4	0	0	1	2	.217
4Ted SimmonsC	2	4	0	1	0	0	.312
5Keith Hernandez1B	0	4	0	0	0	2	.301
6Dane IorgLF-RF	0	4	0	0	1	2	.200
7Ken Reitz3B	0	3	0	0	0	1	.253
8Mike Tyson2B	1	3	1	0	0	0	.279
9Eric RasmussenP	0	1	0	0	0	0	.111
Mark LittellP	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Lou BrockPH-LF	0	1	0	0	0	0	.262
TOTAL	6	32	2	2	2	9	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	PC	ERA
Eric RasmussenRHP	5.0	6	2	1	5	2	50	4.18
Mark LittellRHP	2.0	1	1	1	0	1	11	3.38
Buddy SchultzLHP	1.0	1	0	0	2	1	14	3.28
TOTAL	8.0	8	3	2	7	4	75	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Ivan De Jesus Sr.SS	1	4	1	0	1	0	0	5	.267
2Greg GrossCF	2	4	0	0	1	0	0	1	.319
3Bill Buckner1B	1	4	1	0	0	0	0	2	.324
4Dave KingmanLF	1	4	0	1	1	0	0	3	.248
5Bobby MurcerRF	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	5	.263
6Manny Trillo2B	1	3	1	0	2	1	0	2	.274
7Steve Ontiveros3B	1	3	0	0	0	1	0	2	.151
8Dave RaderC	1	4	0	1	0	0	0	4	.238
9Rick ReuschelP	0	2	0	0	1	1	0	2	.000
Bruce SutterP	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	.000


TOTAL	8	32	3	2	7	4	0	28	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Rick ReuschelRHP	7.1	6	2	2	1	0	0	30	2.12
Bruce SutterRHP	1.2	0	0	0	1	0	0	7	1.73

TOTAL	8.3	6	2	2	2	0	0	37	-

Play-by-Play

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1st inningSTLCHC

TOP 1
BATTER OUT — Garry Templeton out, pitcher Rick Reuschel to first baseman Bill Buckner. [1 out]
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BATTER OUT — Jim Dwyer out, second baseman Manny Trillo to first baseman Bill Buckner. [2 outs]
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BATTER OUT — Jerry Morales out, pitcher Rick Reuschel to first baseman Bill Buckner. [3 outs]
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BOTTOM 1
SINGLE — Ivan De Jesus singles on a ground ball to left fielder Dane Iorg.
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STRIKEOUT — Greg Gross strikes out swinging. [1 out]
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SINGLE — Bill Buckner singles on a line drive to right fielder Jim Dwyer. Ivan De Jesus scores. Bill Buckner to 3rd. Fielding error by right fielder Jim Dwyer. [1 run]
01
SINGLE — Dave Kingman singles on a ground ball to center fielder Jerry Morales. Bill Buckner scores. [1 run]
02
FLYOUT — Bobby Murcer flies out to first baseman Keith Hernandez. [2 outs]
02
STRIKEOUT — Manny Trillo strikes out swinging. [3 outs]
02

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Team Stats

STL

CHC

2Runs3

6Hits8

4Errors0

.188Batting Avg.250

32At Bats32

1Extra-base Hits2

0Home Runs0

2Runs-Batted-In2

0Walks4

0Stolen Bases1

2Strikeouts7

4Left on Base9

7Total Bases10

Game Details

Sunday, May 21, 1978 · 4:33 AM

Wrigley Field · Chicago, IL

attendance: 31,557 (75.8%)

weather: 46 degrees, sunny