Philadelphia Phillies (23) Chicago Cubs (22)

| 1979

Date of Game: Thursday, May 17, 1979
Stadium: Wrigley Field

Philadelphia Phillies (NL)	Chicago Cubs (NL)
Record: 24-11	Record: 16-16
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Attendance: 14,952 Time of Game: 4:03

Game Notes:

Bob Boone - 5 RBis

Larry Bowa - 4 runs scored, 5 hits

Bill Buckner - 7 RBis, 4 hits

Ivan DeJesus - 4 runs scored

Dave Kingman - 3 home runs, 4 runs scored, 6 RBis

Garry Maddox - 4 hits

Pete Rose - 4 runs scored

Mike Schmidt - 2 home runs, 4 walks

Best at-bats

Barry Foote 1B in 8th inning (44.28)

Mike Schmidt HR in 10th inning (42)

Dave Kingman HR in 1st inning (21.46)
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GAME INFORMATION

Boxscore

Play by Play

Team Name	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	R	H	E
Philadelphia Phillies	7	0	8	2	4	0	1	0	0	1	23	24	2
Chicago Cubs	6	0	0	3	7	3	0	3	0	0	22	26	2

Philadelphia Phillies Batting Stats

Philadelphia Phillies	Pos	Age	AB	R	H	BI	BB	SO	Avg	S-G#	C-G#	S-HR	S-RBI	S-SB
Bake McBride	rf	30.103	8	2	3	1	0	2	.226	33	661	3	15	7
Larry Bowa	ss	33.162	8	4	5	1	0	0	.307	35	1377	0	8	6
Pete Rose	1b	38.033	7	4	3	4	1	0	.351	35	2538	1	19	4
Mike Schmidt	3b	29.232	4	3	2	4	4	0	.277	35	959	14	32	1
Del Unser	lf	34.159	7	1	1	2	0	2	.382	20	1547	0	8	1
Garry Maddox	cf	29.258	4	3	4	4	0	0	.299	34	992	6	22	6
Greg Gross	pr-cf	26.289	2	1	1	1	0	0	.231	21	689	0	1	0
Bob Boone	c	31.180	4	2	3	5	2	0	.258	30	819	2	16	0
Rudy Meoli	2b	28.016	5	0	1	0	2	2	.187	11	290	0	5	1
Randy Lerch	p	24.220	1	1	1	1	0	0	.143	9	77	1	1	0
Doug Bird	p	29.073	1	1	0	0	1	1	.000	9	258	0	0	0
Greg Luzinski	ph	28.176	0	0	0	0	1	0	.275	30	1075	4	23	1
Nino Espinosa	pr	25.275	1	1	0	0	0	0	.143	9	86	0	1	0
Tug McGraw	p	34.260	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	10	585	0	0	0
Ron Reed	p	36.196	0	0	0	0	1	0	.250	13	432	0	0	0
Tim McCarver	ph	37.213	1	0	0	0	0	0	.182	11	1833	0	3	0
Rawly Eastwick	p	28.205	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	7	238	0	0	0
Totals:			53	23	24	23	12	7	.453	352	14456

Chicago Cubs Batting Stats

Chicago Cubs	Pos	Age	AB	R	H	BI	BB	SO	Avg	S-G#	C-G#	S-HR	S-RBI	S-SB
Ivan DeJesus	ss	26.128	6	4	3	1	1	1	.236	30	433	2	9	4
Mike Vail	rf	27.189	5	2	3	1	0	0	.391	13	300	2	6	0
Ray Burris	p	28.268	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	13	235	0	0	0
Scot Thompson	ph-rf	23.162	2	1	1	0	0	0	.333	20	39	0	5	0
Bill Buckner	1b	29.154	7	2	4	7	0	0	.268	32	1043	4	21	3
Dave Kingman	lf	30.147	6	4	3	6	1	1	.292	32	949	12	30	0
Steve Ontiveros	3b	27.204	7	2	1	1	0	1	.310	32	581	1	11	0
Jerry Martin	cf	30.006	6	2	3	3	0	0	.281	31	475	3	18	0
Bruce Sutter	p	26.129	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	10	188	0	0	0
Barry Foote	c	27.091	6	1	3	1	0	0	.204	28	454	4	10	1
Ted Sizemore	2b	34.032	4	2	2	1	0	0	.262	32	1309	1	9	1
Bill Caudill	p	22.308	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	3	3	0	0	0
Bobby Murcer	rf-cf	32.362	2	0	1	0	0	0	.287	29	1581	4	14	0
Donnie Moore	p	25.093	1	0	1	1	0	0	.200	12	114	0	1	0
Willie Hernandez	p	24.184	1	0	0	0	0	1	.500	13	135	0	0	0
Steve Dillard	ph-2b	28.098	1	2	1	0	1	0	.167	10	190	0	0	1
Larry Biittner	ph	33.294	1	0	0	0	0	0	.250	13	787	0	3	0
Mick Kelleher	2b	31.297	1	0	0	0	0	0	.154	6	352	0	0	0
Totals:			56	22	26	22	3	4	.464	359	9168

Game Stats

2B: Bob Boone (6), Larry Bowa 2 (6), Ivan DeJesus (7), Barry Foote (4), Garry Maddox 2 (10), Jerry Martin (10), Pete Rose 2 (14)
3B: Greg Gross (1), Donnie Moore (1)
HR: Bob Boone (2), Bill Buckner (4), Dave Kingman 3 (12), Randy Lerch (1), Garry Maddox (6), Jerry Martin (3), Steve Ontiveros (1), Mike Schmidt 2 (14)
RBIs: Bob Boone 5 (16), Larry Bowa (8), Bill Buckner 7 (21), Ivan DeJesus (9), Barry Foote (10), Greg Gross (1), Dave Kingman 6 (30), Randy Lerch (1), Garry Maddox 4 (22), Jerry Martin 3 (18), Bake McBride (15), Donnie Moore (1), Steve Ontiveros (11), Pete Rose 4 (19), Mike Schmidt 4 (32), Ted Sizemore (9), Del Unser 2 (8), Mike Vail (6)
SB: Larry Bowa (6), Rudy Meoli (1)
SF: Greg Gross (1), Del Unser (2)
GDP: Larry Biittner (1), Dave Kingman (2)

Philadelphia Phillies Pitching Stats

Philadelphia Phillies	Age	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA	WHIP	Pit	Str	Bal	S-G#	C-G#
Randy Lerch	24.220	0.1	5	5	5	0	0	1	4.00	1.37	0	0	0	9	78
Doug Bird	29.073	3.2	8	4	4	0	2	2	7.00	1.72	0	0	0	9	301
Tug McGraw	34.260	0.2	4	7	4	3	1	2	4.50	1.25	0	0	0	10	585
Ron Reed	36.196	3.1	9	6	6	0	0	1	2.52	1.08	0	0	0	13	439
Rawly Eastwick (W 1-0)	28.205	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.55	1.09	0	0	0	7	238
Pitching Totals:		10	26	22	19	3	4	6			0	0	0	48	1641

Chicago Cubs Pitching Stats

Chicago Cubs	Age	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA	WHIP	Pit	Str	Bal	S-G#	C-G#
Dennis Lamp	26.236	0.1	6	6	6	0	0	2	4.38	1.23	0	0	0	10	58
Donnie Moore	25.093	2	6	7	7	2	1	1	7.43	1.91	0	0	0	12	114
Willie Hernandez	24.184	2.2	7	8	6	7	1	1	4.71	1.57	0	0	0	13	134
Bill Caudill	22.308	1.1	3	1	1	2	3	0	7.71	2.00	0	0	0	3	3
Ray Burris	28.268	1.2	1	0	0	0	1	0	6.43	1.76	0	0	0	13	236
Bruce Sutter (L 1-1)	26.129	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1.42	1.00	0	0	0	10	188
Pitching Totals:		10	24	23	21	12	7	5			0	0	0	61	733

Other Game Information

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Randy Lerch 0-0-0; Doug Bird 0-0-0; Tug McGraw 0-0-0; Ron Reed 0-0-0; Rawly Eastwick 0-0-0; Dennis Lamp 0-0-0; Donnie Moore 0-0-0; Willie Hernandez 0-0-0; Bill Caudill 0-0-0; Ray Burris 0-0-0; Bruce Sutter 0-0-0;
Batters Faced: Randy Lerch 6; Doug Bird 18; Tug McGraw 10; Ron Reed 19; Rawly Eastwick 6; Dennis Lamp 7; Donnie Moore 14; Willie Hernandez 24; Bill Caudill 9; Ray Burris 6; Bruce Sutter 8;
Time of Game: 4:03 Attendance: 14,952
Umpires: Home: Dick Cavenaugh 1B Bill Lawson 2B Dennis Riccio 3B Dave Slickenmeyer

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