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San Francisco Giants vs. Chicago Cubs

Aug 16, 1979
FINAL

Box Score

123456789RHELOB
SF000002002414110
CHC02110181-141705
loss:San Francisco Giants logoB. Knepperwin:Chicago Cubs logoL. McGlothen

Scoring Summary

SFCHC
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    2
    Steve Ontiveros triples (2) on a line drive to right fielder Jack Clark. Dave Kingman scores. [1 run]
    01
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    2
    Jerry Martin doubles (28) on a line drive to center fielder Bill North. Steve Ontiveros scores. [1 run]
    02
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    3
    Bill Buckner doubles (31) on a line drive to center fielder Bill North. Ivan De Jesus scores. [1 run]
    03
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    4
    Steve Dillard singles on a line drive to center fielder Bill North. Jerry Martin scores. Barry Foote to 3rd. [1 run]
    04
  • San Francisco Giants logo
    6
    Darrell Evans singles on a line drive to right fielder Mike Vail. Jack Clark scores. Willie McCovey to 3rd. [1 run]
    14
  • San Francisco Giants logo
    6
    Johnnie LeMaster singles on a line drive to right fielder Mike Vail. Willie McCovey scores. Darrell Evans to 3rd. [1 run]
    24
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    6
    Jerry Martin homers (16) on a line drive to left field. [1 run]
    25
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    7
    Dave Kingman singles on a ground ball to left fielder Greg Johnston. Ivan De Jesus scores. Scot Thompson scores. Bill Buckner to 3rd. Fielding error by left fielder Greg Johnston. [2 runs]
    27
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    7
    Steve Ontiveros singles on a line drive to right fielder Jack Clark. Bill Buckner scores. Dave Kingman to 3rd. [1 run]
    28
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    7
    Jerry Martin singles on a line drive to center fielder Bill North. Dave Kingman scores. Steve Ontiveros to 3rd. [1 run]
    29
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    7
    Barry Foote doubles (20) on a line drive to left fielder Greg Johnston. Steve Ontiveros scores. Jerry Martin scores. [2 runs]
    211
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    7
    Steve Dillard singles on a line drive to center fielder Bill North. Barry Foote scores. [1 run]
    212
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    7
    Lynn McGlothen doubles (2) on a line drive to right fielder Jack Clark. Mick Kelleher scores. [1 run]
    213
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    8
    Jerry Martin out, second baseman Joe Strain to first baseman Willie McCovey. Steve Ontiveros scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
    214
  • San Francisco Giants logo
    9
    Greg Johnston hits a home run (1). [1 run]
    314
  • San Francisco Giants logo
    9
    Jack Clark singles on a line drive to right fielder Scot Thompson. Bill North scores. [1 run]
    414

Player Stats

San Francisco Giants logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
Greg MintonP00000000.000
Randy MoffittP00000000.000
Tom GriffinP00000000.083
Ed HalickiP00000000.179
TOTAL14384472125-
San Francisco Giants logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Bob KnepperLHP3.1744030574.55
Tom GriffinRHP1.200000053.43
Ed HalickiRHP1.033310184.67
Greg MintonRHP0.045501082.09
Randy MoffittRHP2.0322100117.36
TOTAL8.017141424189-
Chicago Cubs logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
Larry Biittner1B00000000.320
Miguel DiloneLF00000000.204
Mick KelleherPR-2B00100000.268
Doug CapillaP000000001.000
TOTAL1739141424116-
Chicago Cubs logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Lynn McGlothenRHP8.01122620584.16
Doug CapillaLHP1.032210185.40
TOTAL9.0144472166-

Play-by-Play

1st inningSFCHC
  • TOP 1
  • San Francisco Giants logo
    SINGLE — Bill North singles on a ground ball to left fielder Dave Kingman.
    00
  • San Francisco Giants logo
    GROUNDED INTO DP — Rob Andrews grounds into a double play, shortstop Ivan De Jesus to second baseman Steve Dillard to first baseman Bill Buckner. Bill North out at 2nd. Rob Andrews out at 1st. [2 outs]
    00
  • San Francisco Giants logo
    STRIKEOUT — Jack Clark called out on strikes. [3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    BATTER OUT — Ivan De Jesus out, third baseman Darrell Evans to first baseman Willie McCovey. [1 out]
    00
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    BATTER OUT — Mike Vail out, shortstop Johnnie LeMaster to first baseman Willie McCovey. [2 outs]
    00
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    GROUNDOUT — Bill Buckner grounds out to first baseman Willie McCovey. [3 outs]
    00
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Team Stats

4Runs14
14Hits17
1Errors0
.368Batting Avg.436
38At Bats39
3Extra-base Hits11
1Home Runs1
4Runs-Batted-In14
2Walks4
0Stolen Bases0
7Strikeouts2
10Left on Base5
19Total Bases31

Game Details

Thursday, August 16, 1979 · 4:33 AM
Wrigley Field · Chicago, IL
attendance: 19,730 (47.4%)