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Washington Nationals vs. Chicago Cubs

Aug 6, 1978
FINAL

Box Score

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WSH00000200139110
CHC00000103-4919
loss:Washington Nationals logoM. Garmanwin:Chicago Cubs logoL. McGlothensave:Chicago Cubs logoB. Sutter

Scoring Summary

WSHCHC
  • Washington Nationals logo
    6
    Ellis Valentine steals (10) 2nd base. Stan Papi scores. Ellis Valentine to 3rd. Throwing error by catcher Tim Blackwell. [1 run]
    10
  • Washington Nationals logo
    6
    Warren Cromartie singles on a line drive to first baseman Larry Biittner. Ellis Valentine scores. Larry Parrish to 2nd. [1 run]
    20
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    6
    Manny Trillo out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Warren Cromartie. Jerry White scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
    21
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    8
    Greg Gross doubles (9) on a line drive to center fielder Andre Dawson. Larry Biittner scores. Jerry White to 3rd. [1 run]
    22
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    8
    Mike Vail out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Ellis Valentine. Jerry White scores. Greg Gross to 3rd. [1 run] [2 outs]
    23
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    8
    Ed Putman singles on a ground ball to center fielder Andre Dawson. Greg Gross scores. Manny Trillo to 3rd. [1 run]
    24
  • Washington Nationals logo
    9
    Ellis Valentine singles on a line drive to center fielder Jerry White. Andre Dawson scores. [1 run]
    34

Player Stats

Washington Nationals logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
Darold KnowlesP00000000.200
TOTAL9353285018-
Washington Nationals logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Scott SandersonRHP5.1611430601.69
Mike GarmanRHP2.0233020255.50
Darold KnowlesLHP0.210000032.57
TOTAL8.094445088-
Chicago Cubs logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
Dave RaderC00000000.204
Bruce SutterP00000000.091
Lynn McGlothenP00000000.100
TOTAL9304445016-
Chicago Cubs logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Ray BurrisRHP7.0622640625.13
Lynn McGlothenRHP1.0100210163.92
Bruce SutterRHP1.021100051.78
TOTAL9.093385083-

Play-by-Play

1st inningWSHCHC
  • TOP 1
  • Washington Nationals logo
    DOUBLE — Stan Papi doubles (8) on a line drive to center fielder Greg Gross.
    00
  • Washington Nationals logo
    STRIKEOUT — Andre Dawson strikes out swinging. [1 out]
    00
  • Washington Nationals logo
    POP OUT — Ellis Valentine pops out to left fielder Dave Kingman. [2 outs]
    00
  • Washington Nationals logo
    FIELDERS CHOICE OUT — Larry Parrish reaches on a fielder's choice out, third baseman Rodney Scott unassisted. Stan Papi out at 3rd. [3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    FLYOUT — Ivan De Jesus flies out to first baseman Del Unser. [1 out]
    00
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    STRIKEOUT — Rodney Scott strikes out swinging. [2 outs]
    00
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    SINGLE — Larry Biittner singles on a line drive to center fielder Andre Dawson.
    00
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    SINGLE — Bobby Murcer singles on a ground ball to right fielder Ellis Valentine. Larry Biittner to 2nd.
    00
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    POP OUT — Dave Kingman pops out to second baseman Stan Papi. [3 outs]
    00
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Team Stats

3Runs4
9Hits9
1Errors1
.257Batting Avg.300
35At Bats30
4Extra-base Hits1
0Home Runs0
2Runs-Batted-In4
5Walks5
1Stolen Bases1
8Strikeouts4
10Left on Base9
14Total Bases10

Game Details

Sunday, August 6, 1978 · 4:38 AM
Wrigley Field · Chicago, IL
attendance: 39,234 (94.2%)
weather: 71 degrees, sunny