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Chicago Cubs vs. Houston Astros

Jun 16, 1978
FINAL

Box Score

12345678910111213RHELOB
CHC0200020011001715012
HOU0002100111000616112
win:Chicago Cubs logoP. Reuschelloss:Houston Astros logoR. Williams

Scoring Summary

CHCHOU
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    2
    Ray Burris doubles (1) on a to center fielder Cesar Cedeno. Larry Biittner scores. Manny Trillo scores. [2 runs]
    20
  • Houston Astros logo
    4
    Joe Ferguson doubles (5) on a line drive to left fielder Larry Biittner. Bob Watson scores. Art Howe scores. [2 runs]
    22
  • Houston Astros logo
    5
    Cesar Cedeno singles on a to left fielder Larry Biittner. Enos Cabell scores. Cesar Cedeno out at 2nd on the throw, left fielder Larry Biittner to third baseman Steve Ontiveros to second baseman Manny Trillo. [1 run] [2 outs]
    23
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    6
    Larry Biittner doubles (4) on a line drive to left fielder Wilbur Howard. Bobby Murcer scores. [1 run]
    33
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    6
    Steve Ontiveros singles on a ground ball to center fielder Denny Walling. Larry Biittner scores. [1 run]
    43
  • Houston Astros logo
    8
    Art Howe singles on a line drive to left fielder Larry Biittner. Wilbur Howard scores. [1 run]
    44
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    9
    Ivan De Jesus singles on a ground ball to shortstop Mike Fischlin. Manny Trillo scores. [1 run]
    54
  • Houston Astros logo
    9
    Enos Cabell singles on a ground ball to center fielder Greg Gross. Denny Walling scores. [1 run]
    55
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    10
    Steve Ontiveros singles on a ground ball to right fielder Jose Cruz. Bobby Murcer scores. Larry Biittner to 2nd. [1 run]
    65
  • Houston Astros logo
    10
    Julio Gonzalez grounds out to first baseman Bill Buckner. Jose Cruz scores. Bob Watson to 3rd. Joe Ferguson to 2nd. [1 run] [2 outs]
    66
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    13
    Bill Buckner out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Denny Walling. Ivan De Jesus scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
    76

Player Stats

Chicago Cubs logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Ivan De Jesus Sr.SS36111002.270
2Greg GrossCF17000004.298
3Bill Buckner1B16010002.308
4Bobby MurcerRF16201102.241
5Larry BiittnerLF46210002.306
6Steve Ontiveros3B25020103.200
7Manny Trillo2B15200105.270
8Dave RaderC15001006.232
Lynn McGlothenP00000000.000
Dave KingmanPH01000002.230
Paul ReuschelP00000000.000
9Ray BurrisP12020000.192
Bruce SutterP00000000.000
Gene ClinesPH01001001.280
Ken HoltzmanP00000000.000
Donnie MooreP00000000.400
Willie HernandezP00000000.000
Larry CoxC01000100.228
TOTAL15517744029-
Chicago Cubs logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Ray BurrisRHP7.0733330444.72
Bruce SutterRHP1.0211000131.64
Ken HoltzmanLHP0.211100084.64
Donnie MooreRHP0.010000014.58
Willie HernandezLHP0.111100023.30
Lynn McGlothenRHP2.0300110214.30
Paul ReuschelRHP2.0100200115.40
TOTAL12.31666640100-
Houston Astros logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Denny WallingLF-CF37100000.274
2Enos Cabell3B37111001.292
3Cesar CedenoCF13010002.281
Wilbur HowardLF24100001.279
4Jose CruzRF25100101.285
5Bob Watson1B26101006.262
6Art Howe2B14111100.279
7Joe FergusonC15021101.226
8Jimmy SextonSS01000100.164
Dave BergmanPH01000000.103
Mike FischlinSS00000000.000
Julio GonzalezPH-SS13010002.258
9Mark LemongelloP02002002.154
Terry PuhlPH01000000.313
Joe SambitoP00000000.000
Jesus AlouPH01000000.333
Ken ForschP00000000.143
Reggie BaldwinPH01000002.209
Rick WilliamsP01000001.000
TOTAL16526664019-
Houston Astros logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Mark LemongelloRHP7.0744120463.69
Joe SambitoLHP2.0211200243.55
Ken ForschRHP1.031100063.19
Rick WilliamsRHP3.0311120223.86
TOTAL13.0157744098-

Play-by-Play

1st inningCHCHOU
  • TOP 1
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    DOUBLE — Ivan De Jesus doubles (9) on a ground ball to left fielder Denny Walling.
    00
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    BATTER OUT — Greg Gross out to center fielder Cesar Cedeno. [1 out]
    00
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    POP OUT — Bill Buckner pops out to shortstop Jimmy Sexton. [2 outs]
    00
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    BATTER OUT — Bobby Murcer out to left fielder Denny Walling. [3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Houston Astros logo
    SINGLE — Denny Walling singles on a ground ball to center fielder Greg Gross.
    00
  • Houston Astros logo
    SINGLE — Enos Cabell singles on a line drive to left fielder Larry Biittner. Denny Walling to 2nd.
    00
  • Houston Astros logo
    FORCEOUT — Cesar Cedeno grounds into a force out, first baseman Bill Buckner to shortstop Ivan De Jesus. Denny Walling to 3rd. Enos Cabell out at 2nd. Cesar Cedeno to 1st. [1 out]
    00
  • Houston Astros logo
    PASSED BALL — Passed ball by catcher Dave Rader. Cesar Cedeno to 2nd.
    00
  • Houston Astros logo
    INTENT WALK — Ray Burris intentionally walks Jose Cruz.
    00
  • Houston Astros logo
    GROUNDED INTO DP — Bob Watson grounds into a double play, shortstop Ivan De Jesus to second baseman Manny Trillo to first baseman Bill Buckner. Jose Cruz out at 2nd. Bob Watson out at 1st. [3 outs]
    00
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Team Stats

7Runs6
15Hits16
0Errors1
.294Batting Avg.308
51At Bats52
5Extra-base Hits2
0Home Runs0
7Runs-Batted-In6
4Walks4
2Stolen Bases1
4Strikeouts6
12Left on Base12
20Total Bases19

Game Details

Friday, June 16, 1978 · 8:05 PM
Minute Maid Park · Houston, TX
attendance: 18,948 (46.0%)
weather: 72 degrees, unknown