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Cincinnati Reds 8 Chicago Cubs 7

May 8,1979

Visiting Team

Cincinnati Reds (16-12)

Home Team

Chicago Cubs (12-11)

Game Date

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Wrigley Field

Time of Day

Day

Start Time

Attendance

12,254

Time of Game

3:11

Umpires

[HP]: Dennis Riccio [1B]: Fred Brocklander [2B]: Dave Slickenmeyer [3B]: Dick Cavenaugh

Cincinnati Reds 8 Chicago Cubs 7

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team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9			R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
Cincinnati Reds	CIN	16-12		0	1	1		5	0	1		0	0	0			8	9	1		2	4	9	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Chicago Cubs	CHN	12-11		0	0	0		3	0	1		3	0	0			7	13	2		4	6	13	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

Cincinnati Reds - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Ken Griffey	cf-rf	29.028	L	5	1	0	0		0	1	.348		27	732
2	Dave Concepcion	ss	30.325	R	5	3	3	3		0	0	.328		28	1226
3	Joe Morgan	2b	35.231	L	5	1	2	1		0	0	.326		26	1932
4	George Foster	lf	30.158	R	4	0	2	0		1	0	.349		28	961
5	Johnny Bench	c	31.152	R	4	1	0	0		1	2	.197		22	1653
6	Arturo DeFreitas	1b	26.012	R	4	0	2	2		0	1	.308		10	19
	Dan Driessen	ph	27.283	L	0	0	0	0		1	0	.239		25	766
7	Champ Summers	rf	32.327	L	2	1	0	0		1	0	.241		16	267
	Dave Collins	ph-1b	26.200	B	0	0	0	0		1	0	.385		11	425
8	Ray Knight	3b	26.131	R	3	1	0	1		1	1	.300		27	204
9	Michael LaCoss	p	22.343	R	3	0	0	0		0	2	.167		6	23
	Cesar Geronimo	cf	31.058	L	1	0	0	0		0	1	.194		27	1168
Totals

Errors: Arturo DeFreitas

2B: Dave Concepcion (5), Arturo DeFreitas (2)

HR: Dave Concepcion (3)

RBI: Dave Concepcion 3 (17), Joe Morgan (11), Arturo DeFreitas 2 (3), Ray Knight (10)

SF: Ray Knight (1)

HBP: Champ Summers (1)

GDP: Johnny Bench (2)

SB: Joe Morgan (9)

Chicago Cubs - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Ivan De Jesus	ss	26.119	R	3	1	0	0		1	1	.229		23	426
2	Bobby Murcer	rf	32.353	L	5	2	2	2		0	0	.281		21	1573
3	Bill Buckner	1b	29.145	L	5	1	1	0		0	0	.235		23	1034
4	Dave Kingman	lf	30.138	R	4	1	0	0		1	1	.241		23	940
5	Steve Ontiveros	3b	27.194	B	4	2	3	2		0	0	.329		23	572
6	Jerry Martin	cf	29.362	R	5	0	4	2		0	1	.280		22	466
7	Tim Blackwell	c	26.262	B	3	0	0	0		2	2	.300		7	180
8	Ted Sizemore	2b	34.023	R	3	0	2	0		0	0	.257		23	1300
	Larry Biittner	ph	33.285	L	1	0	0	0		0	1	.250		9	783
9	Ken Holtzman	p	33.186	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.286		5	264
	Scot Thompson	ph	23.152	L	1	0	0	0		0	1	.343		15	34
	Mike Vail	ph	27.179	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.500		8	295
	Gene Clines	ph	32.214	R	1	0	1	0		0	0	.200		10	869
Totals

Errors: Bill Buckner, Jerry Martin

2B: Steve Ontiveros 2 (7), Jerry Martin (5)

3B: Bill Buckner (2)

HR: Bobby Murcer (4)

RBI: Bobby Murcer 2 (13), Steve Ontiveros 2 (6), Jerry Martin 2 (12)

SH: Ivan De Jesus (4)

HBP: Steve Ontiveros (1)

Cincinnati Reds - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Michael LaCoss	R	W 3-0	5.2	9	3	3	2	4	0		2.88	1.37		7	23
2	Pedro Borbon	R		0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0		2.66	1.06		12	535
3	Doug Bair	R		1.1	4	3	3	2	1	1		3.95	1.90		10	129
4	Dave Tomlin	L		0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0		3.55	1.18		13	328
5	Frank Pastore	R	SV 4	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0		3.79	1.21		11	11
Totals				0.0

HB: Frank Pastore (1)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Michael LaCoss (0-0-0), Pedro Borbon (0-0-0), Doug Bair (0-0-0), Dave Tomlin (0-0-0), Frank Pastore (0-0-0)

Chicago Cubs - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Ken Holtzman	L	L 2-2	3.2	6	3	3	4	4	0		3.86	1.46		5	433
2	Ray Burris	R		0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0		8.36	2.00		10	233
3	Donnie Moore	R		2.0	2	1	1	0	2	1		4.11	1.50		9	111
4	Willie Hernandez	L		2.0	0	0	0	0	2	0		2.79	1.03		8	129
5	Lynn McGlothen	R		1.0	1	0	0	2	0	0		4.41	1.26		8	210
Totals				0.0

HB: Ken Holtzman (1)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Ken Holtzman (0-0-0), Ray Burris (0-0-0), Donnie Moore (0-0-0), Willie Hernandez (0-0-0), Lynn McGlothen (0-0-0)