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September 5, 1979

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Bottom 9 R H E
Expos 4 14 0
Cubs 3 10 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Expos 4 14 0
Cubs 3 10 1

Scot Thompson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .322
OBP 1.000 .358
At Bats 1 270
Hits 1 87
• Singles 1 68
• Doubles 0 12
• Triples 0 5
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 15
RBI’s 0 25

Dale Murray Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 8 4
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Wrigley Field - September 5, 1979
Out
Dale Murray
Gary Carter
Tom Hutton
Dave Cash
Larry Parrish
Rodney Scott
Warren Cromartie
Andre Dawson
Ellis Valentine
Scot Thompson

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Montreal Expos 4 14 0 10
Chicago Cubs 3 10 1 7
Winning Pitcher Elias Sosa
Losing Pitcher Rick Reuschel
Save Dale Murray
Game Winning RBI Tom Hutton
Attendance 9,659
Time of Game 2 hours 30 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Thompson hits a fly ball into left field. Cromartie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Ken Henderson pinch hits for Bruce Sutter. Henderson hits a line drive towards first. Hutton reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Dale Murray now pitching. Steve Macko pinch hits for Steve Dillard. Macko hits a fly ball into left field. Cromartie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Bruce Sutter now pitching. Carter hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Hutton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cash scores. Dawson moves to second.
Top 9 Dawson takes first base on ball four. Cash moves to second.
Top 9 Cash hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Cromartie hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reuschel fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Jerry White pinch hits for Elias Sosa. Mick Kelleher now playing third base. White is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Mick Kelleher pinch runs for Steve Ontiveros. Foote hits a ball on the ground towards third. Parrish fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 8 Elias Sosa now pitching. Ontiveros hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kingman scores. Vail moves to second.
Bottom 8 Vail hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kingman moves to third.
Bottom 8 Kingman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Dawson. Kingman reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Tom Hutton now playing first base. Biittner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dillard scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Parrish hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bernazard scores. Valentine moves to second.
Top 8 Valentine hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bernazard moves to second.
Top 8 Tony Bernazard pinch runs for Rusty Staub. Carter hits a popup towards short. De Jesus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Staub hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Scot Thompson now playing center field. Dawson hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Reuschel scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dawson for the out.
Bottom 7 De Jesus hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Carter settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Scot Thompson pinch hits for Miguel Dilone. Thompson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Reuschel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Dillard hits a line drive into center field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Cash hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Dillard settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Cromartie hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Scott moves to third.
Top 7 Bahnsen strikes out.
Top 7 Scott hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Parrish hits a fly ball into center field. Dilone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Stan Bahnsen now pitching. Foote hits a fly ball into right field. Valentine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Ontiveros hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Vail hits a fly ball into right field. Valentine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Kingman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Parrish fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Biittner hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 6 De Jesus takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Valentine strikes out.
Top 6 Carter hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus misplays the ball. That's an error on De Jesus. Dawson scores. That run is unearned.
Top 6 Staub hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dillard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cromartie scores. Dawson moves to second.
Top 6 Dawson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cromartie moves to third.
Top 6 Cash bunts towards first. Biittner scoops it up and throws to first, with Dillard covering, for the out. Cromartie moves to second.
Top 6 Cromartie hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Dilone hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Carter settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Reuschel hits a fly ball into right field. Valentine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Dillard hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Schatzeder hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dillard scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Scott takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Parrish hits a line drive into left field. Kingman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Valentine hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Dilone. Valentine reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Carter hits a fly ball into right field. Vail settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Foote hits a ball on the ground towards third. Parrish fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Ontiveros hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Vail hits a ball on the ground towards third. Parrish fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Staub hits a fly ball into left field. Kingman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Dawson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Dilone who is chasing the ball. Dawson reaches third base with a triple.
Top 4 Cash hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 There goes Cromartie. The throw from Foote and he is out, De Jesus applying the tag.
Top 4 Cromartie hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Kingman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Parrish fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Biittner takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 De Jesus hits a fly ball into center field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Dilone strikes out.
Top 3 Schatzeder hits a line drive towards third. Ontiveros catches it and throws to first to double up Scott.
Top 3 Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dillard fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Parrish hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Reuschel strikes out.
Bottom 2 Dillard hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Foote trying to get to third. Dawson throws the ball in to Parrish, who tags Foote for the out.
Bottom 2 Foote hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Ontiveros hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Valentine hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ontiveros fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Carter hits a fly ball into left field. Kingman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Staub hits a fly ball into right field. Vail settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Vail hits a line drive into center field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Kingman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Biittner moves to second.
Bottom 1 Biittner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 De Jesus hits a line drive into right field. Valentine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Dilone hits a popup, foul, towards first. Staub settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Dawson hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Cash hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Cromartie hits a ball on the ground towards first. Biittner scoops it up and throws to first, with Reuschel covering, for the out.