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FINAL
May 11, 1979

Box Score

123456789RHE
CHC031010000580
HOU0110000103131
win:R. Reuschel (CHC)loss:F. Riccelli (HOU)save:B. Sutter (CHC)
Chicago Cubs logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Ivan De JesusSS0410010.213
2Bobby MurcerRF1300120.263
3Bill Buckner1B2511100.254
4Dave KingmanLF1310110.268
5Steve Ontiveros3B1411100.333
Mick Kelleher3B0000000.250
6Jerry MartinCF1411100.267
7Barry FooteC1401100.183
8Ted Sizemore2B1401000.273
Bruce SutterP0000000.000
9Rick ReuschelP0300100.000
Willie HernandezP00000001.000
Steve Dillard2B0100000.000
TOTAL83555740
Chicago Cubs logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Rick ReuschelRHP5.28221104.74
Willie HernandezLHP1.24110002.81
Bruce SutterRHP1.21004001.06
TOTAL8.31333510
Houston Astros logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Terry PuhlRF1500000.270
2Craig ReynoldsSS0401100.248
3Jeffrey LeonardCF1410200.364
4Jose CruzLF1301000.330
5Enos Cabell3B3410000.323
6Bob Watson1B1300010.280
7Alan AshbyC1301000.227
Cesar CedenoPH0100100.267
Bruce BochyC0000000.172
8Julio Gonzalez2B2300000.294
Denny WallingPH0100100.111
Jimmy Sexton2B0000000.250
Joe SambitoP0000000.333
9Frank RiccelliP1110000.333
Gary WilsonP0000000.000
Bo McLaughlinP0000000.000
Rafael LandestoyPH1100000.267
Joaquin AndujarP0000000.000
Jesus AlouPH0100000.000
Vern RuhleP0000000.091
Art Howe2B1100000.228
TOTAL133533510
Houston Astros logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Frank RiccelliLHP4.05432003.54
Gary WilsonRHP0.011102012.27
Bo McLaughlinRHP1.00001006.48
Joaquin AndujarRHP2.01001202.93
Vern RuhleRHP1.20002003.16
Joe SambitoLHP0.11001002.22
TOTAL8.3854740

Scoring Summary

chchou
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    2
    Jerry Martin singles on a to center fielder Jeffrey Leonard. Dave Kingman scores. Steve Ontiveros to 2nd.[1 run]
    10
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    2
    Barry Foote doubles (2) on a to left fielder Jose Cruz. Steve Ontiveros scores. Jerry Martin to 3rd.[1 run]
    20
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    2
    Ted Sizemore out, shortstop Craig Reynolds to first baseman Bob Watson. Jerry Martin scores.[1 run]
    30
  • Houston Astros logo
    2
    Alan Ashby singles on a to center fielder Jerry Martin. Enos Cabell scores.[1 run]
    31
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    3
    Steve Ontiveros singles on a to center fielder Jeffrey Leonard. Bill Buckner scores.[1 run]
    41
  • Houston Astros logo
    3
    Craig Reynolds out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Bobby Murcer. Frank Riccelli scores.[1 run]
    42
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    5
    Bill Buckner singles on a to right fielder Terry Puhl. Ivan De Jesus scores. Bobby Murcer to 2nd.[1 run]
    52
  • Houston Astros logo
    8
    Jose Cruz out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Dave Kingman. Jeffrey Leonard scores.[1 run]
    53

Play-by-Play

1st inningchchou
  • TOP 1
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    BATTER OUT — Ivan De Jesus out, third baseman Enos Cabell to first baseman Bob Watson.[1 out]
    00
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    STRIKEOUT — Bobby Murcer strikes out swinging.[2 outs]
    00
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    BATTER OUT — Bill Buckner out, second baseman Julio Gonzalez to first baseman Bob Watson.[3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Houston Astros logo
    BATTER OUT — Terry Puhl out, pitcher Rick Reuschel to first baseman Bill Buckner.[1 out]
    00
  • Houston Astros logo
    BATTER OUT — Craig Reynolds out, second baseman Ted Sizemore to first baseman Bill Buckner.[2 outs]
    00
  • Houston Astros logo
    HIT BY PITCH — Jeffrey Leonard hit by pitch.
    00
  • Houston Astros logo
    SINGLE — Jose Cruz singles on a to right fielder Bobby Murcer. Jeffrey Leonard to 2nd.
    00
  • Houston Astros logo
    RUNNER OUT — Jeffrey Leonard out at home, catcher Barry Foote to second baseman Ted Sizemore to third baseman Steve Ontiveros.[3 outs]
    00
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Team Stats

5Runs3
8Hits13
0Errors1
.229Batting Avg.371
35At Bats35
3Extra-base Hits4
0Home Runs0
5Runs-Batted-In3
4Walks1
1Stolen Bases0
7Strikeouts5
7Left on Base9
12Total Bases18

Game Details

Friday, May 11, 1979 · 8:05 PM
Minute Maid Park · Houston, TX
attendance: 14,715 (35.7%)