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FINAL
Aug 8, 1978

Box Score

123456789RHELOB
PIT00305100091409
CHC00200003051115
win:D. Robinson (PIT)loss:R. Reuschel (CHC)

Scoring Summary

PITCHC
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    3
    Willie Stargell triples (2) on a to left fielder Dave Kingman. Manny Sanguillen scores. [1 run]
    10
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    3
    Dave Parker hits a home run (17). Willie Stargell scores. [2 runs]
    30
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    3
    Greg Gross grounds into a force out, fielded by second baseman Rennie Stennett. Rick Reuschel scores. Ivan De Jesus out at 2nd. Greg Gross to 1st. [1 run] [1 out]
    31
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    3
    Bobby Murcer doubles (15) on a ground ball to right fielder Dave Parker. Greg Gross scores. Bill Buckner to 3rd. [1 run]
    32
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    5
    Willie Stargell singles on a line drive to left fielder Dave Kingman. Frank Taveras scores. [1 run]
    42
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    5
    John Milner hits a grand slam (4) to right field. Willie Stargell scores. Dave Parker scores. Bill Robinson scores. [4 runs]
    82
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    6
    Dave Parker singles on a line drive to right fielder Bobby Murcer. Frank Taveras scores. Manny Sanguillen to 3rd. [1 run]
    92
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    8
    Bill Buckner grounds into a force out, second baseman Rennie Stennett to shortstop Frank Taveras. Ivan De Jesus scores. Greg Gross out at 2nd. Bill Buckner to 1st. [1 run] [1 out]
    93
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    8
    Davey Johnson homers (3) on a line drive to left field. Bill Buckner scores. [2 runs]
    95

Player Stats

Pittsburgh Pirates logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Frank TaverasSS13200002.276
2Manny SanguillenC15101002.280
3Willie Stargell1B24221002.283
4Dave ParkerRF55230010.301
5Bill RobinsonCF03101104.239
Omar MorenoCF01000001.213
6John MilnerLF14140110.298
7Rennie Stennett2B15000001.252
8Dale Berra3B14002001.037
9Don RobinsonP24000002.170
Kent TekulveP01000001.154
TOTAL14399952216-
Pittsburgh Pirates logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Don RobinsonRHP7.2955411533.56
Kent TekulveRHP1.1200000132.11
TOTAL9.0115541166-
Chicago Cubs logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Ivan De JesusSS13101100.277
Mick KelleherSS00000000.283
Mike VailPH01000001.310
2Greg GrossCF14110001.264
3Bill Buckner1B14110001.314
4Bobby MurcerRF14010001.280
5Davey Johnson3B24120012.219
6Dave KingmanLF14002003.229
7Manny Trillo2B23000000.266
Rodney ScottPH-2B01000001.297
8Dave RaderC03000003.202
Larry BiittnerPH01000000.266
9Rick ReuschelP12101000.125
Willie HernandezP00000000.000
Lynn McGlothenP01000000.091
Jerry WhitePH11000000.250
TOTAL11365541113-
Chicago Cubs logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Rick ReuschelRHP4.1866311483.09
Willie HernandezLHP1.1333111144.15
Lynn McGlothenRHP3.1300100163.71
TOTAL8.3149952278-

Play-by-Play

1st inningPITCHC
  • TOP 1
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    BATTER OUT — Frank Taveras out to right fielder Bobby Murcer. [1 out]
    00
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    BATTER OUT — Manny Sanguillen out, shortstop Ivan De Jesus to first baseman Bill Buckner. [2 outs]
    00
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    HIT BY PITCH — Willie Stargell hit by pitch.
    00
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    SINGLE — Dave Parker singles on a ground ball to center fielder Greg Gross. Willie Stargell to 3rd.
    00
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    STRIKEOUT — Bill Robinson strikes out swinging. [3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    FLYOUT — Ivan De Jesus flies out to right fielder Dave Parker. [1 out]
    00
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    BATTER OUT — Greg Gross out, pitcher Don Robinson to first baseman Willie Stargell. [2 outs]
    00
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    LINEOUT — Bill Buckner lines out to center fielder Bill Robinson. [3 outs]
    00
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Team Stats

9Runs5
14Hits11
0Errors1
.359Batting Avg.306
39At Bats36
7Extra-base Hits2
2Home Runs1
9Runs-Batted-In5
2Walks1
0Stolen Bases0
5Strikeouts4
9Left on Base5
26Total Bases15

Game Details

Tuesday, August 8, 1978 · 4:33 AM
Wrigley Field · Chicago, IL
attendance: 26,037 (62.5%)
weather: 84 degrees, sunny