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FINAL
Sep 2, 1978

Box Score

123456789RHE
HOU0001000078165
CHC011000030572
win:J. Andujar (HOU)loss:B. Sutter (CHC)save:J. Sambito (HOU)
Houston Astros logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Rafael LandestoySS0500000.259
2Keith Drumright2B2511000.444
3Terry PuhlCF2510100.290
4Jose CruzRF3410010.308
5Enos Cabell3B0510100.286
6Bob Watson1B3521100.296
Dave Bergman1B0000000.248
7Denny WallingLF3501000.242
8Bruce BochyC1300100.264
Wilbur HowardPH0211000.244
Joe SambitoP0000000.167
9Mark LemongelloP1300000.158
Joaquin AndujarP0000000.130
Jesus AlouPH1100000.336
Jimmy SextonPR0010000.181
Luis PujolsC0000000.118
TOTAL164384410
Houston Astros logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Mark LemongelloRHP7.07543204.13
Joaquin AndujarRHP1.00000103.23
Joe SambitoLHP1.00001002.84
TOTAL9.0754430
Chicago Cubs logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Greg GrossCF-LF2411000.271
Mike VailPH0100000.294
2Rodney Scott3B0210110.278
Davey JohnsonPH0100100.215
3Bill Buckner1B2412000.315
4Dave KingmanLF0400100.244
Jerry WhiteCF0000000.243
5Bobby MurcerRF1210020.278
6Manny Trillo2B0301000.258
7Dave RaderC1301000.206
Willie HernandezP0000000.000
Lynn McGlothenP0000000.083
8Ivan De JesusSS0300100.264
9Rick ReuschelP1310000.148
Bruce SutterP0000000.077
Larry CoxC0000000.269
Gene ClinesPH0100000.262
TOTAL73155430
Chicago Cubs logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Rick ReuschelRHP8.011334003.04
Bruce SutterRHP0.23310002.74
Willie HernandezLHP0.00100103.96
Lynn McGlothenRHP0.12100003.50
TOTAL8.31684410

Scoring Summary

houchc
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    2
    Dave Rader out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Denny Walling. Bobby Murcer scores.[1 run]
    01
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    3
    Greg Gross triples (7) on a line drive to center fielder Terry Puhl. Rick Reuschel scores.[1 run]
    02
  • Houston Astros logo
    4
    Wild pitch by pitcher Rick Reuschel. Bob Watson scores. Denny Walling to 3rd.[1 run]
    12
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    8
    Bill Buckner triples (1) on a line drive to right fielder Jose Cruz. Greg Gross scores. Rodney Scott scores.[2 runs]
    14
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    8
    Manny Trillo out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Jose Cruz. Bill Buckner scores. Bobby Murcer to 2nd.[1 run]
    15
  • Houston Astros logo
    9
    Wilbur Howard grounds into a force out, fielded by second baseman Manny Trillo. Bob Watson scores. Denny Walling out at 2nd. Wilbur Howard to 1st.[1 run]
    25
  • Houston Astros logo
    9
    Wild pitch by pitcher Bruce Sutter. Wilbur Howard scores. Jimmy Sexton to 3rd.[1 run]
    35
  • Houston Astros logo
    9
    Keith Drumright singles on a ground ball to center fielder Jerry White. Jimmy Sexton scores.[1 run]
    45
  • Houston Astros logo
    9
    Enos Cabell reaches on a fielding error by shortstop Ivan De Jesus. Keith Drumright scores. Terry Puhl scores. Jose Cruz to 3rd.[2 runs]
    65
  • Houston Astros logo
    9
    Bob Watson singles on a ground ball to second baseman Manny Trillo. Jose Cruz scores. Enos Cabell to 3rd.[1 run]
    75
  • Houston Astros logo
    9
    Denny Walling singles on a line drive to left fielder Greg Gross. Enos Cabell scores. Bob Watson to 3rd.[1 run]
    85

Play-by-Play

1st inninghouchc
  • TOP 1
  • Houston Astros logo
    BATTER OUT — Rafael Landestoy out to center fielder Greg Gross.[1 out]
    00
  • Houston Astros logo
    BATTER OUT — Keith Drumright out, second baseman Manny Trillo to first baseman Bill Buckner.[2 outs]
    00
  • Houston Astros logo
    BATTER OUT — Terry Puhl out, third baseman Rodney Scott to first baseman Bill Buckner.[3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    BATTER OUT — Greg Gross out to center fielder Terry Puhl.[1 out]
    00
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    STRIKEOUT — Rodney Scott strikes out swinging.[2 outs]
    00
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    SINGLE — Bill Buckner singles on a line drive to center fielder Terry Puhl. Bill Buckner to 2nd. Bill Buckner advances to 2nd, on a fielding error by center fielder Terry Puhl.
    00
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    BATTER OUT — Dave Kingman out to left fielder Denny Walling.[3 outs]
    00
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Team Stats

8Runs5
16Hits7
5Errors2
.372Batting Avg.226
43At Bats31
1Extra-base Hits4
0Home Runs0
4Runs-Batted-In5
1Walks3
2Stolen Bases1
4Strikeouts4
9Left on Base6
17Total Bases13

Game Details

Saturday, September 2, 1978 · 4:33 AM
Wrigley Field · Chicago, IL
attendance: 24,064 (57.8%)
weather: 82 degrees, sunny