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Cincinnati Reds vs. Chicago Cubs

May 8, 1979
FINAL

Box Score

123456789RHELOB
CIN0115010008919
CHC00030130071329
loss:Chicago Cubs logoK. Holtzmanwin:Cincinnati Reds logoM. LaCosssave:Cincinnati Reds logoF. Pastore

Scoring Summary

CINCHC
  • Cincinnati Reds logo
    2
    Ray Knight out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Bobby Murcer. Johnny Bench scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
    10
  • Cincinnati Reds logo
    3
    Joe Morgan singles on a to right fielder Bobby Murcer. Dave Concepcion scores. Joe Morgan to 2nd. [1 run]
    20
  • Cincinnati Reds logo
    4
    Dave Concepcion singles on a to left fielder Dave Kingman. Champ Summers scores. Ray Knight scores. Ken Griffey to 2nd. [2 runs]
    40
  • Cincinnati Reds logo
    4
    Joe Morgan reaches on a fielding error by center fielder Jerry Martin. Ken Griffey scores. Dave Concepcion to 3rd. Joe Morgan to 2nd. [1 run]
    50
  • Cincinnati Reds logo
    4
    Arturo DeFreitas singles on a to second baseman Ted Sizemore. Dave Concepcion scores. Joe Morgan scores. George Foster to 2nd. [2 runs]
    70
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    4
    Steve Ontiveros doubles (6) on a to center fielder Ken Griffey. Bobby Murcer scores. Dave Kingman to 3rd. [1 run]
    71
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    4
    Jerry Martin singles on a to second baseman Joe Morgan. Dave Kingman scores. Steve Ontiveros to 3rd. [1 run]
    72
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    4
    Missed catch error by first baseman Arturo DeFreitas on the pickoff attempt. Steve Ontiveros scores. Jerry Martin to 3rd. Tim Blackwell to 2nd. [1 run]
    73
  • Cincinnati Reds logo
    6
    Dave Concepcion hits a home run (3). [1 run]
    83
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    6
    Jerry Martin singles on a to center fielder Ken Griffey. Steve Ontiveros scores. [1 run]
    84
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    7
    Bobby Murcer hits a home run (4). Ivan De Jesus scores. [2 runs]
    86
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    7
    Steve Ontiveros out, second baseman Joe Morgan to first baseman Arturo DeFreitas. Bill Buckner scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
    87

Player Stats

Cincinnati Reds logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
Paul BlairPR00000000.200
Frank PastoreP00000000.000
Doug BairP00000000.000
Dave TomlinP00000000.000
Pedro BorbonP00000000.400
TOTAL9368786122-
Cincinnati Reds logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Michael LaCossRHP5.2943420402.88
Pedro BorbonRHP0.100000012.66
Doug BairRHP1.1433121183.95
Dave TomlinLHP0.200000023.55
Frank PastoreRHP1.000020083.79
TOTAL9.0137674169-
Chicago Cubs logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
Sam MejiasPR00000000.000
Steve Dillard2B00000000.000
Ray BurrisP00000000.000
Donnie MooreP00000000.000
Willie HernandezP00000000.000
Lynn McGlothenP00000000.273
TOTAL13377674119-
Chicago Cubs logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Ken HoltzmanLHP3.2673440443.86
Ray BurrisRHP0.100000018.36
Donnie MooreRHP2.0211201114.11
Willie HernandezLHP2.0000200102.79
Lynn McGlothenRHP1.0100020124.41
TOTAL9.098486178-

Play-by-Play

1st inningCINCHC
  • TOP 1
  • Cincinnati Reds logo
    STRIKEOUT — Ken Griffey strikes out swinging. [1 out]
    00
  • Cincinnati Reds logo
    LINEOUT — Dave Concepcion lines out to center fielder Jerry Martin. [2 outs]
    00
  • Cincinnati Reds logo
    FLYOUT — Joe Morgan flies out to catcher Tim Blackwell. [3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    STRIKEOUT — Ivan De Jesus strikes out swinging. [1 out]
    00
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    LINEOUT — Bobby Murcer lines out to left fielder George Foster. [2 outs]
    00
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    GROUNDOUT — Bill Buckner grounds out to first baseman Arturo DeFreitas. [3 outs]
    00
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Team Stats

8Runs7
9Hits13
1Errors2
.250Batting Avg.351
36At Bats37
3Extra-base Hits5
1Home Runs1
7Runs-Batted-In6
6Walks4
1Stolen Bases0
8Strikeouts7
9Left on Base9
14Total Bases21

Game Details

Tuesday, May 8, 1979 · 4:33 AM
Wrigley Field · Chicago, IL
attendance: 12,254 (29.4%)