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FINAL
May 24, 1979

Box Score

123456789RHE
CHC1230200109131
NYM0010022207153
win:K. Holtzman (CHC)loss:P. Falcone (NYM)save:B. Sutter (CHC)
Chicago Cubs logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Ivan De JesusSS1330020.257
2Ted Sizemore2B1310000.258
3Bill Buckner1B3412000.264
4Dave KingmanLF0300110.304
Scot ThompsonLF1101000.362
5Bobby MurcerRF1500100.272
6Jerry MartinCF2421000.276
Sam MejiasCF0100100.000
7Steve Ontiveros3B3413011.315
8Barry FooteC1412011.198
9Ken HoltzmanP0400200.333
Willie HernandezP0000000.500
Bruce SutterP0100000.000
TOTAL133799552
Chicago Cubs logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Ken HoltzmanLHP6.010442204.37
Willie HernandezLHP0.13110004.62
Bruce SutterRHP2.22212001.59
TOTAL9.01576420
New York Mets logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Joel YoungbloodRF-2B2512000.312
2Frank TaverasSS1510100.231
3Lee MazzilliCF3521000.315
4Richie Hebner3B3502000.305
5John StearnsC1511000.200
6Willie Montanez1B1410000.200
7Steve HendersonLF3511000.269
8Doug Flynn2B0100000.189
Wayne TwitchellP1100000.500
Gil FloresPH0100000.313
Neil AllenP0000000.000
Alex TrevinoPH0000000.435
Ed KranepoolPH0100000.185
Jesse OroscoP0000000.000
Bruce BoisclairPH0100000.321
9Pete FalconeP0000000.071
Elliott MaddoxRF0300320.192
TOTAL154277420
New York Mets logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Pete FalconeLHP2.25621215.06
Wayne TwitchellRHP3.14222217.36
Neil AllenRHP1.01001006.57
Jesse OroscoLHP2.03111104.26
TOTAL9.01395552

Scoring Summary

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  • Chicago Cubs logo
    1
    Bill Buckner out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Lee Mazzilli. Ivan De Jesus scores.[1 run]
    10
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    2
    Barry Foote hits a home run (5). Jerry Martin scores.[2 runs]
    30
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    3
    Bill Buckner singles on a to right fielder Joel Youngblood. Ivan De Jesus scores. Ted Sizemore to 3rd.[1 run]
    40
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    3
    Jerry Martin grounds into a force out, third baseman Richie Hebner to second baseman Doug Flynn. Ted Sizemore scores. Bill Buckner to 3rd. Dave Kingman out at 2nd. Jerry Martin to 1st.[1 run]
    50
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    3
    Steve Ontiveros singles on a to right fielder Joel Youngblood. Bill Buckner scores. Jerry Martin to 3rd.[1 run]
    60
  • New York Mets logo
    3
    Lee Mazzilli doubles (9) on a to left fielder Dave Kingman. Frank Taveras scores.[1 run]
    61
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    5
    Steve Ontiveros hits a home run (2). Jerry Martin scores.[2 runs]
    81
  • New York Mets logo
    6
    Joel Youngblood doubles (9) on a to right fielder Bobby Murcer. Willie Montanez scores. Steve Henderson scores. Elliott Maddox out at home on the throw, right fielder Bobby Murcer to second baseman Ted Sizemore to catcher Barry Foote. Joel Youngblood to 3rd.[2 runs]
    83
  • New York Mets logo
    7
    Richie Hebner out, second baseman Ted Sizemore to first baseman Bill Buckner. Lee Mazzilli scores.[1 run]
    84
  • New York Mets logo
    7
    Steve Henderson singles on a to left fielder Scot Thompson. John Stearns scores. Willie Montanez to 2nd.[1 run]
    85
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    8
    Scot Thompson singles on a to center fielder Lee Mazzilli. Ivan De Jesus scores.[1 run]
    95
  • New York Mets logo
    8
    Richie Hebner reaches on a fielding error by second baseman Ted Sizemore. Joel Youngblood scores. Lee Mazzilli to 3rd.[1 run]
    96
  • New York Mets logo
    8
    John Stearns out, third baseman Steve Ontiveros to first baseman Bill Buckner. Lee Mazzilli scores. Richie Hebner to 2nd.[1 run]
    97

Play-by-Play

1st inningchcnym
  • TOP 1
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    WALK — Ivan De Jesus walks.
    00
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    SAC BUNT — Ted Sizemore out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Pete Falcone to first baseman Willie Montanez. Ivan De Jesus to 2nd.[1 out]
    00
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    SAC FLY — Bill Buckner out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Lee Mazzilli. Ivan De Jesus scores.[1 run][2 outs]
    10
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    BATTER OUT — Dave Kingman out to first baseman Willie Montanez.[3 outs]
    10
  • BOTTOM 1
  • New York Mets logo
    BATTER OUT — Joel Youngblood out, pitcher Ken Holtzman to first baseman Bill Buckner.[1 out]
    10
  • New York Mets logo
    STRIKEOUT — Frank Taveras strikes out swinging.[2 outs]
    10
  • New York Mets logo
    BATTER OUT — Lee Mazzilli out to center fielder Jerry Martin.[3 outs]
    10
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Team Stats

9Runs7
13Hits15
1Errors3
.351Batting Avg.357
37At Bats42
2Extra-base Hits3
2Home Runs0
9Runs-Batted-In7
5Walks2
0Stolen Bases0
5Strikeouts4
9Left on Base11
19Total Bases19

Game Details

Thursday, May 24, 1979 · 7:05 PM
Citi Field · Queens, NY
capacity: 41,922