Chicago Cubs vs. Atlanta Braves
Jul 9, 1979
FINAL
Box Score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | LOB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHC | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 15 | 2 | 12 |
| ATL | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 11 |
loss:
P. Niekro(11-11)win:
D. Tidrow(7-3)save:B. Sutter(19)
P. Niekro(11-11)win:D. Tidrow(7-3)save:B. Sutter(19)Scoring Summary
CHCATL
1Jerry Martin singles. Ivan De Jesus scores. Scot Thompson to 3rd. [1 run] 10- 1Larry Biittner grounds into a force out, second baseman Jerry Royster to shortstop Pepe Frias. Scot Thompson scores. Jerry Martin out at 2nd. Larry Biittner to 1st. [1 run] [2 outs] 20
- 1Steve Ontiveros hits a home run (3). Larry Biittner scores. [2 runs] 40
- 2Scot Thompson out, shortstop Pepe Frias to first baseman Mike Lum. Ted Sizemore scores. Ivan De Jesus to 2nd. [1 run] [2 outs] 50
- 3Gary Matthews doubles (25). Jerry Royster scores. [1 run] 51
- 3Pepe Frias singles. Gary Matthews scores. Bob Horner scores. Jeff Burroughs to 2nd. [2 runs] 53
- 5Larry Biittner doubles (2). Jerry Martin scores. [1 run] 63
- 5Steve Ontiveros doubles (10). Larry Biittner scores. [1 run] 73
- 6Gary Matthews reaches on a fielding error by shortstop Ivan De Jesus. Biff Pocoroba scores. Jerry Royster to 2nd. [1 run] 74
Player Stats
| HITTING | H | AB | R | RBI | K | BB | HR | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Ivan De Jesus Sr.SS | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | .280 |
| 2Scot ThompsonRF | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .330 |
| 3Bill Buckner1B | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .292 |
| 4Jerry MartinCF | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .299 |
| 5Larry BiittnerLF | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .282 |
| Ken HendersonPH-LF | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .222 |
| 6Steve Ontiveros3B | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .291 |
| Mick KelleherPR-3B | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .281 |
| 7Barry FooteC | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .241 |
| 8Ted Sizemore2B | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | .270 |
| 9Bill CaudillP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Dick TidrowP | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .200 |
| Mike VailPH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .368 |
| Donnie MooreP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .182 |
| Bruce SutterP | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 |
| TOTAL | 15 | 41 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 29 | - |
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR | PC | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill CaudillRHP | 2.2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 28 | 5.40 |
| Dick TidrowRHP | 3.1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 4.39 |
| Donnie MooreRHP | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6.50 |
| Bruce SutterRHP | 2.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 1.26 |
| TOTAL | 9.0 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 73 | - |
| HITTING | H | AB | R | RBI | K | BB | HR | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Jerry Royster2B | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .280 |
| 2Gary Matthews Sr.RF | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .306 |
| 3Rowland OfficeCF | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .266 |
| 4Bob Horner3B | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .297 |
| 5Jeff BurroughsLF | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .228 |
| 6Mike Lum1B | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .230 |
| 7Pepe FriasSS | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .298 |
| 8Bruce BenedictC | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .198 |
| Joe NolanPH-C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .295 |
| 9Phil NiekroP | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .210 |
| Biff PocorobaPH | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .323 |
| Bo McLaughlinP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Charlie SpikesPH | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .321 |
| Craig SkokP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| TOTAL | 8 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 17 | - |
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR | PC | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil NiekroRHP | 6.0 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 44 | 3.88 |
| Bo McLaughlinRHP | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 4.50 |
| Craig SkokLHP | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3.26 |
| TOTAL | 9.0 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 65 | - |
Play-by-Play
1st inningCHCATL
- TOP 1
- STRIKEOUT — Ivan De Jesus strikes out swinging. Ivan De Jesus advances to 1st, on a fielding error by catcher Bruce Benedict.00
- SINGLE — Scot Thompson singles. Ivan De Jesus to 2nd.00
- BATTER OUT — Bill Buckner out to right fielder Gary Matthews. [1 out]00
- SINGLE — Jerry Martin singles. Ivan De Jesus scores. Scot Thompson to 3rd. [1 run]10
- FORCEOUT — Larry Biittner grounds into a force out, second baseman Jerry Royster to shortstop Pepe Frias. Scot Thompson scores. Jerry Martin out at 2nd. Larry Biittner to 1st. [1 run] [2 outs]20
- HOME RUN — Steve Ontiveros hits a home run (3). Larry Biittner scores. [2 runs]40
- BATTER OUT — Barry Foote out to left fielder Jeff Burroughs. [3 outs]40
- BOTTOM 1
- STRIKEOUT — Jerry Royster strikes out swinging. [1 out]40
- BATTER OUT — Gary Matthews out, third baseman Steve Ontiveros to first baseman Bill Buckner. [2 outs]40
- WALK — Rowland Office walks.40
- WALK — Bob Horner walks. Rowland Office to 2nd.40
- STRIKEOUT — Jeff Burroughs strikes out swinging. [3 outs]40
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Team Stats
Game Details
Monday, July 9, 1979 · 7:05 PM
Truist Park · Cumberland, GA
attendance: 3,227 (7.9%)
weather: 70 degrees, overcast