Pirates @ Cubs
August 9, 1979

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Bottom 3 R H E
Pirates 0 1 0
Cubs 2 4 0
Bottom 3 R H E
Pirates 0 1 0
Cubs 2 5 0

Bill Buckner Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .284
OBP 1.000 .316
At Bats 1 444
Hits 1 126
• Singles 1 82
• Doubles 0 27
• Triples 0 7
• Home Runs 0 10
Walks 0 20
RBI’s 0 55

John Candelaria Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
10 7 0
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Wrigley Field - August 9, 1979
John Candelaria
Ed Ott
Willie Stargell
Phil Garner
Bill Madlock
Tim Foli
John Milner
Omar Moreno
Dave Parker
Bill Buckner
Mike Vail
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Buckner hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Parker. Buckner reaches second base with a double. Vail moves to third.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 3 Vail hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Candelaria hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lamp fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Garner is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Ott hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 De Jesus hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Garner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Lamp hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Dillard hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 2 Foote takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Ontiveros hits a popup towards short. Foli settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Martin hits a line drive into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Milner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops it up and throws to first, with Lamp covering, for the out.
Bottom 1 Kingman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Garner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Buckner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Vail hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 De Jesus hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Parker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ontiveros fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Foli hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Moreno hits a line drive into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.