Cubs @ Pirates
June 20, 1978

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Cubs 1 9 1
Pirates 6 10 1
Top 9 R H E
Cubs 1 9 1
Pirates 6 10 1

Dave Rader Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .225
OBP .000 .277
At Bats 3 160
Hits 0 36
• Singles 0 25
• Doubles 0 8
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 12
RBI’s 0 19

Bert Blyleven Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 5 0
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Three Rivers Stadium - June 20, 1978
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Out
Bert Blyleven
Duffy Dyer
Willie Stargell
Rennie Stennett
Phil Garner
Frank Taveras
Bill Robinson
Omar Moreno
Dave Parker
Dave Rader
Manny Trillo
Bobby Murcer

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago Cubs 1 9 1 7
Pittsburgh Pirates 6 10 1 8
Winning Pitcher Bert Blyleven
Losing Pitcher Ken Holtzman
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Duffy Dyer
Attendance 10,912
Time of Game 2 hours 30 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Rader hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stargell scoops it up and throws to first, with Blyleven covering, for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Ontiveros hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Trillo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Murcer moves to second.
Top 9 Murcer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Kingman hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Garner hits a fly ball into center field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Taveras hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rader settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Dave Geisel now pitching. Blyleven strikes out.
Top 8 Biittner hits a popup towards short. Taveras settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Gross hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 De Jesus hits a popup into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Mike Vail pinch hits for Paul Reuschel. Vail hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Moreno hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Dyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Stennett hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Trillo reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Stargell hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 7 Rader hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Ontiveros hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Trillo tags and scores.
Top 7 Trillo hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Moreno who is chasing the ball. Trillo reaches third base with a triple.
Top 7 Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stargell scoops it up and throws to first, with Blyleven covering, for the out.
Bottom 6 Robinson hits a line drive towards third. Ontiveros reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Parker is walked intentionally.
Bottom 6 Garner hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Murcer. Garner reaches second base with a double. Taveras goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 6 Taveras hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Blyleven hits a line drive towards third. Ontiveros reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Paul Reuschel now pitching. Moreno is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Kingman strikes out.
Top 6 Biittner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gross moves to second.
Top 6 Gross hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 De Jesus strikes out.
Top 6 Rudy Meoli pinch hits for Ken Holtzman. Meoli hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stargell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Meoli for the out.
Bottom 5 Dyer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Stennett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Garner scores. Parker moves to third.
Bottom 5 Stargell hits a line drive into left field. Kingman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Robinson strikes out.
Bottom 5 Parker takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 There goes Garner. The throw from Rader and he is safe. Garner steals second.
Bottom 5 Garner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Rader hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Ontiveros hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Trillo hits a line drive into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards first. Biittner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Taveras for the out.
Bottom 4 Blyleven hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus fields it and throws to second for the out. Dyer moves to third.
Bottom 4 Moreno hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on De Jesus. Robinson scores. Stennett scores. Dyer moves to second.
Bottom 4 Dyer is hit by the pitch. Parker scores. Robinson moves to third. Stennett moves to second.
Bottom 4 Stennett is walked intentionally.
Bottom 4 Stargell is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 There goes Robinson. The throw from Rader and he is safe. Robinson steals second.
Bottom 4 Robinson hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Parker moves to third.
Bottom 4 Parker hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Kingman bunts towards third. Garner fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. There goes Biittner trying to get to second. Garner throws to second, with Stennett covering, who tags Biittner for the out.
Top 4 Biittner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Gross hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett misplays the ball. That's an error on Stennett.
Top 4 De Jesus hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Garner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ontiveros fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Taveras hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Murcer. Taveras reaches second base with a double. Blyleven moves to third.
Bottom 3 Blyleven hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Moreno strikes out.
Bottom 3 Dyer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Holtzman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Holtzman strikes out.
Top 3 Rader hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Ontiveros hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Stennett hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Trillo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Biittner fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Holtzman covering. It's a double play.
Bottom 2 Robinson takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Trillo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Murcer strikes out.
Top 2 Kingman strikes out.
Bottom 1 Parker hits a line drive into left field. Kingman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Garner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Trillo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Taveras strikes out.
Top 1 Biittner is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Gross hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 De Jesus is called out on strikes.