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FINAL
May 8, 1979

Box Score

123456789RHELOB
CIN0115010008919
CHC00030130071329
win:Cincinnati Reds logoM. LaCossloss:Chicago Cubs logoK. Holtzmansave: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
1Ken Griffey Sr.CF-RF05101002.348
2Dave ConcepcionSS35330010.328
3Joe Morgan2B25110001.326
4George FosterLF24000101.349
5Johnny BenchC04102107.197
6Arturo DeFreitas1B24021002.308
Dan DriessenPH00000100.239
Paul BlairPR00000000.200
Frank PastoreP00000000.000
7Champ SummersRF02100102.241
Doug BairP00000000.000
Dave TomlinP00000000.000
Dave CollinsPH-1B00000100.385
8Ray Knight3B03111103.300
9Michael LaCossP03002004.167
Pedro Borbon Sr.P00000000.400
Cesar GeronimoCF01001000.194
TOTAL9368786122-
Cincinnati Reds logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Michael LaCossRHP5.2943420402.88
Pedro Borbon Sr.RHP0.100000012.66
Doug BairRHP1.1433121183.95
Dave TomlinLHP0.200000023.55
Frank PastoreRHP1.000020083.79
TOTAL9.0137674169-
Chicago Cubs logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Ivan De Jesus Sr.SS03101101.229
2Bobby MurcerRF25220011.281
3Bill Buckner1B15100002.235
4Dave KingmanLF04101101.241
5Steve Ontiveros3B34220000.329
Sam MejiasPR00000000.000
6Jerry MartinCF45021001.280
7Tim BlackwellC03002204.300
8Ted Sizemore2B23000002.257
Larry BiittnerPH01001002.250
Steve Dillard2B00000000.000
9Ken HoltzmanP01000001.286
Ray BurrisP00000000.000
Scot ThompsonPH01001002.343
Donnie MooreP00000000.000
Mike VailPH01000002.500
Willie HernandezP00000000.000
Gene ClinesPH11000000.200
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%)