Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Chicago Cubs

Sep 21, 1978

FINAL / 14

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	R	H	E	LOB
PIT	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	10	2	14
CHC	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	16	3	14

loss:

B. Sutter(8-10)win: Pittsburgh Pirates logo

E. Whitson(5-6)save: Pittsburgh Pirates logo

J. Bibby(1)

Scoring Summary

PITCHC

1Bill Buckner singles on a to shortstop Frank Taveras. Ivan De Jesus scores. Bill Buckner to 2nd. Bill Buckner advances to 2nd, on a fielding error by shortstop Frank Taveras. [1 run] 01
5Phil Garner doubles (25) on a ground ball to left fielder Dave Kingman. Bill Robinson scores. [1 run] 11
5Frank Taveras grounds into a force out, shortstop Ivan De Jesus to second baseman Manny Trillo. Phil Garner scores. Don Robinson out at 2nd. Frank Taveras to 1st. [1 run] [2 outs] 21
9Mike Vail grounds into a force out, shortstop Frank Taveras to second baseman Phil Garner. Jerry White scores. Greg Gross out at 2nd. Mike Vail to 1st. Throwing error by second baseman Phil Garner. [1 run] [1 out] 22
14Matt Alexander steals (2) 2nd base. Matt Alexander scores. Throwing error by catcher Dave Rader. Missed catch error by center fielder Bobby Murcer. [1 run] 32

Player Stats

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Frank TaverasSS	1	7	0	1	1	0	0	2	.279
2Omar MorenoCF	2	5	0	0	2	2	0	2	.230
3Dave ParkerRF	1	5	0	0	0	2	0	2	.324
4Willie Stargell1B	1	4	0	0	0	3	0	4	.296
5Ed OttC	0	6	0	0	2	1	0	9	.266
6Bill Robinson3B-LF	1	6	1	0	1	0	0	2	.248
7John MilnerLF	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	.278
Dale Berra3B	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.207
8Phil Garner2B	2	6	1	1	1	0	0	1	.271
9Don RobinsonP	1	3	0	0	1	0	0	1	.225
Dave MayPH	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.190
Kent TekulveP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.095
Grant JacksonP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250
Doe BoylandPH	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.250
Ed WhitsonP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.182
Rennie StennettPH	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.245
Matt AlexanderPR	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Jim BibbyP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.129









TOTAL	10	50	3	2	8	9	0	25	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Don RobinsonRHP	9.0	9	2	1	4	0	0	60	3.47
Kent TekulveRHP	0.2	2	0	0	0	1	0	12	2.14
Grant JacksonLHP	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3.05
Ed WhitsonRHP	3.0	4	0	0	3	1	0	33	3.08
Jim BibbyRHP	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	12	3.55


TOTAL	13.3	16	2	1	7	3	0	118	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	LOB	AVG
1Ivan De Jesus Sr.SS	4	6	1	0	0	0	3	.276
2Bobby MurcerCF	0	5	0	0	0	2	4	.282
3Bill Buckner1B	2	4	0	1	0	0	0	.320
Jerry WhitePR	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.264
Ed Putman1B	0	2	0	0	0	1	5	.250
4Dave KingmanLF	1	3	0	0	1	0	1	.261
Rudy MeoliPR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.115
Greg GrossLF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.270
Gene ClinesPH-LF	0	3	0	0	0	0	6	.265
5Mike VailRF	1	6	0	0	1	0	3	.316
6Manny Trillo2B	1	6	0	0	0	0	3	.258
7Tim BlackwellC	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	.224
Dave RaderPH-C	0	4	0	0	1	0	3	.197
8Mick Kelleher3B	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.243
Scot ThompsonPH	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.400
Lynn McGlothenP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.083
Dave RobertsP	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.327
Mike SemberPR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500
Donnie MooreP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.267
Davey JohnsonPH	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.230
Dave GeiselP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Karl PagelPH	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	.000
Bruce SutterP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.077
9Dennis LampP	1	2	0	0	1	0	0	.200
Willie HernandezP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Larry BiittnerPH	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.260
Rodney ScottPR-3B	2	3	0	0	1	0	2	.278
TOTAL	16	54	2	1	7	3	31	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	PC	ERA
Dennis LampRHP	7.2	8	2	2	1	2	38	3.18
Willie HernandezLHP	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	5	3.77
Lynn McGlothenRHP	1.2	1	0	0	3	0	12	3.36
Dave RobertsLHP	0.1	0	0	0	1	2	13	5.26
Donnie MooreRHP	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	10	4.21
Dave GeiselLHP	2.0	0	0	0	1	2	16	3.79
Bruce SutterRHP	1.0	0	1	0	2	2	16	3.26
TOTAL	13.3	10	3	2	8	9	110	-

Play-by-Play

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1st inningPITCHC

TOP 1
BATTER OUT — Frank Taveras out, third baseman Mick Kelleher to first baseman Bill Buckner. [1 out]
00
DOUBLE — Omar Moreno doubles (14) on a to left fielder Dave Kingman.
00
SINGLE — Dave Parker singles on a to first baseman Bill Buckner. Omar Moreno to 3rd.
00
GROUNDED INTO DP — Willie Stargell grounds into a double play, second baseman Manny Trillo to shortstop Ivan De Jesus to first baseman Bill Buckner. Dave Parker out at 2nd. Willie Stargell out at 1st. [3 outs]
00
BOTTOM 1
SINGLE — Ivan De Jesus singles on a to right fielder Dave Parker.
00
STOLEN BASE 2B — Ivan De Jesus steals (38) 2nd base.
00
BATTER OUT — Bobby Murcer out to right fielder Dave Parker. Ivan De Jesus to 3rd. [1 out]
00
SINGLE — Bill Buckner singles on a to shortstop Frank Taveras. Ivan De Jesus scores. Bill Buckner to 2nd. Bill Buckner advances to 2nd, on a fielding error by shortstop Frank Taveras. [1 run]
01
LINEOUT — Dave Kingman lines out to left fielder John Milner. [2 outs]
01
BATTER OUT — Mike Vail out, pitcher Don Robinson to first baseman Willie Stargell. [3 outs]
01

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Team Stats

PIT

CHC

3Runs2

10Hits16

2Errors3

.200Batting Avg.296

50At Bats54

3Extra-base Hits2

0Home Runs0

2Runs-Batted-In1

9Walks3

4Stolen Bases1

8Strikeouts7

14Left on Base14

13Total Bases18

Game Details

Thursday, September 21, 1978 · 4:33 AM

Wrigley Field · Chicago, IL

attendance: 2,423 (5.8%)

weather: 61 degrees, overcast