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May 8, 1979

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Reds 7 6 1
Cubs 3 6 2
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Cubs 3 6 2

Bobby Murcer Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .279
OBP .500 .416
At Bats 2 61
Hits 1 17
• Singles 1 13
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 15
RBI’s 0 11

Mike LaCoss Season Stats

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2 0 0
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Wrigley Field - May 8, 1979
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Mike LaCoss
Johnny Bench
Arturo DeFreites
Joe Morgan
Ray Knight
Dave Concepcion
George Foster
Ken Griffey
Champ Summers
Bobby Murcer
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Murcer hits a fly ball into right field. Summers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 5 De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ontiveros fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 LaCoss strikes out.
Top 5 Donnie Moore now pitching. Knight strikes out.
Bottom 4 Scot Thompson pinch hits for Ray Burris. Thompson strikes out.
Bottom 4 Sizemore hits a line drive towards short. Concepcion reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 LaCoss fires over to first and DeFreites drops the ball. That's an error on DeFreites. Ontiveros scores. Martin moves to third. Blackwell moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 4 Blackwell takes first base on ball four. Martin moves to second.
Bottom 4 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kingman scores. Ontiveros moves to third.
Bottom 4 Ontiveros hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Griffey. Ontiveros reaches second base with a double. Murcer scores. Kingman moves to third.
Bottom 4 Kingman takes first base on ball four. Murcer moves to second.
Bottom 4 Buckner hits a line drive into center field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Murcer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Ray Burris now pitching. Summers hits a fly ball into left field. Kingman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 DeFreites hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Concepcion scores. Morgan scores. Foster moves to second. Two runs are unearned.
Top 4 Bench strikes out.
Top 4 Foster is walked intentionally.
Top 4 Morgan hits a fly ball towards center. Martin settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Martin. Griffey scores. Concepcion moves to third. Morgan moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 4 Concepcion hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Summers scores. Knight scores. Griffey moves to second.
Top 4 Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner juggles the ball. That's an error on Buckner. Summers moves to third. Knight moves to second.
Top 4 LaCoss bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3.
Top 4 Knight takes first base on ball four. Summers moves to second.
Top 4 Summers is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 3 De Jesus bunts towards the mound. LaCoss catches it and throws to first to double up Sizemore.
Bottom 3 Holtzman hits a popup towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Sizemore hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 DeFreites hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ontiveros fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Bench strikes out.
Top 3 Foster hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Morgan moves to third.
Top 3 Morgan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Concepcion scores. Morgan moves to second.
Top 3 Concepcion hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kingman. Concepcion reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Blackwell strikes out. There goes Ontiveros. The throw from Bench and Ontiveros is out.
Bottom 2 Martin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ontiveros moves to second.
Bottom 2 Ontiveros hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Kingman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 LaCoss hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ontiveros fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Knight hits a fly ball into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bench tags and scores.
Top 2 Summers takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 DeFreites hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Murcer. DeFreites reaches second base with a double. Bench moves to third.
Top 2 Bench takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Foster hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Holtzman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards first. DeFreites scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Buckner for the out.
Bottom 1 Murcer hits a line drive into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 De Jesus is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Morgan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Blackwell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Concepcion hits a line drive into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Griffey strikes out.