Houston Astros vs. Chicago Cubs

Sep 3, 1978

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
HOU	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	2	10	1	5
CHC	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	-	3	10	0	7

loss:

K. Forsch(8-5)win: Chicago Cubs logo

D. Lamp(6-13)save: Chicago Cubs logo

W. Hernandez(2)

Scoring Summary

HOUCHC

1Dave Kingman out on a sacrifice bunt, third baseman Enos Cabell to first baseman Dave Bergman. Greg Gross scores. Bill Buckner to 2nd. [1 run] [2 outs] 01
7Denny Walling singles on a ground ball to right fielder Bobby Murcer. Enos Cabell scores. [1 run] 11
7Greg Gross singles on a line drive to left fielder Denny Walling. Rudy Meoli scores. Ivan De Jesus to 3rd. Jerry White to 2nd. [1 run] 12
7Scot Thompson singles on a ground ball to first baseman Dave Bergman. Ivan De Jesus scores. Jerry White to 3rd. Greg Gross to 2nd. [1 run] 13
8Terry Puhl singles on a line drive to center fielder Jerry White. Bruce Bochy scores. [1 run] 23

Player Stats

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Rafael LandestoySS	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	.259
2Keith Drumright2B	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	.417
Jesus AlouPH	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.333
Julio Gonzalez2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.228
3Terry PuhlCF	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	.296
4Jose CruzRF	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	4	.306
5Enos Cabell3B	1	4	1	0	0	0	0	3	.286
6Denny WallingLF	2	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	.249
Reggie BaldwinPH	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.233
7Dave Bergman1B	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	.245
Bob WatsonPH	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.296
8Luis PujolsC	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	.115
Joe SambitoP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167
9Ken ForschP	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	.222
Bruce BochyC	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.273

TOTAL	10	32	2	2	1	2	0	12	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	PC	ERA
Ken ForschRHP	6.1	9	3	2	1	1	50	2.91
Joe SambitoLHP	1.2	1	0	0	1	0	13	2.78
TOTAL	8.0	10	3	2	2	1	63	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	LOB	AVG
1Greg GrossCF-LF	2	4	1	1	0	0	2	.274
2Rodney Scott3B	0	2	0	0	0	0	2	.275
Scot ThompsonPH	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000
Willie HernandezP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
3Bill Buckner1B	1	4	0	0	0	0	4	.315
4Dave KingmanLF	0	2	0	1	1	0	0	.242
Mick Kelleher3B	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	.241
5Bobby MurcerRF	1	4	0	0	0	0	1	.278
6Manny Trillo2B	2	4	0	0	0	0	1	.261
7Dave RaderC	0	2	0	0	0	1	1	.205
Rudy MeoliPR	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.115
Larry CoxC	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	.267
8Ivan De Jesus Sr.SS	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	.264
9Dennis LampP	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	.217
Larry BiittnerPH	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	.268
Jerry WhitePR-CF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.243
TOTAL	10	31	3	3	2	1	14	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	PC	ERA
Dennis LampRHP	7.0	8	1	1	1	2	45	3.13
Willie HernandezLHP	2.0	2	1	1	0	0	8	3.98
TOTAL	9.0	10	2	2	1	2	53	-

Play-by-Play

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1st inningHOUCHC

TOP 1
BATTER OUT — Rafael Landestoy out, third baseman Rodney Scott to first baseman Bill Buckner. [1 out]
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SINGLE — Keith Drumright singles on a line drive to center fielder Greg Gross.
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CAUGHT STEALING 2B — Keith Drumright caught stealing 2nd base, catcher Dave Rader to shortstop Ivan De Jesus. [2 outs]
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SINGLE — Terry Puhl singles on a line drive to center fielder Greg Gross.
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STOLEN BASE 2B — Terry Puhl steals (26) 2nd base.
00
WALK — Jose Cruz walks.
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BATTER OUT — Enos Cabell out, third baseman Rodney Scott to first baseman Bill Buckner. [3 outs]
00
BOTTOM 1
SINGLE — Greg Gross singles on a line drive to left fielder Denny Walling.
00
SAC BUNT — Rodney Scott out on a sacrifice bunt, catcher Luis Pujols to first baseman Dave Bergman. Greg Gross to 2nd. [1 out]
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SINGLE — Bill Buckner singles on a line drive to pitcher Ken Forsch. Greg Gross to 3rd.
00
SAC BUNT — Dave Kingman out on a sacrifice bunt, third baseman Enos Cabell to first baseman Dave Bergman. Greg Gross scores. Bill Buckner to 2nd. [1 run] [2 outs]
01
BATTER OUT — Bobby Murcer out, second baseman Keith Drumright to first baseman Dave Bergman. [3 outs]
01

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Team Stats

HOU

CHC

2Runs3

10Hits10

1Errors0

.313Batting Avg.323

32At Bats31

3Extra-base Hits0

0Home Runs0

2Runs-Batted-In3

2Walks1

1Stolen Bases0

1Strikeouts2

5Left on Base7

14Total Bases10

Game Details

Sunday, September 3, 1978 · 4:33 AM

Wrigley Field · Chicago, IL

capacity: 41,649

weather: 66 degrees, sunny