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May 17, 1978

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Top 9 R H E
Cubs 5 13 0
Giants 9 11 1
Top 9 R H E
Cubs 5 13 0
Giants 9 11 1

Bobby Murcer Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .274
OBP .250 .359
At Bats 3 124
Hits 0 34
• Singles 0 24
• Doubles 0 5
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 1 17
RBI’s 0 17

Gary Lavelle Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 2 5
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Candlestick Park - May 17, 1978
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Out
Gary Lavelle
Marc Hill
Mike Ivie
Rob Andrews
Darrell Evans
Johnnie LeMaster
Terry Whitfield
Larry Herndon
Jack Clark
Bobby Murcer
Manny Trillo
Dave Kingman

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago Cubs 5 13 0 10
San Francisco Giants 9 11 1 7
Winning Pitcher Vida Blue
Losing Pitcher Ray Burris
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Larry Herndon
Attendance 12,922
Time of Game 2 hours 34 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

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

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Trillo hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Buckner scores. Kingman moves to second.
Top 9 Kingman takes first base on ball four. Buckner moves to second.
Top 9 Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 9 Clines hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lavelle fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Gary Lavelle now pitching. De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Evans hits a line drive into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Clark 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 8 Guillermo Hernandez now pitching. Whitfield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first, with Hernandez covering, for the out.
Top 8 Greg Gross pinch hits for Paul Reuschel. Gross hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Rader strikes out.
Top 8 Rob Andrews now playing second base. Randy Moffitt now pitching. Ontiveros hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Andrews reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ontiveros fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Rob Andrews pinch hits for Vida Blue. Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ontiveros fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 LeMaster takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Murcer is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Trillo hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clark. Trillo reaches second base with a double. Clines goes all the way around to score.
Top 7 Kingman strikes out.
Top 7 Buckner hits a fly ball into center field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Clines hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Hill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ontiveros fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Herndon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reuschel fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Evans moves to third.
Bottom 6 Ivie hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Evans moves to second.
Bottom 6 Evans hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Clark scores.
Bottom 6 The ball gets by Rader for a passed ball. Clark moves to second.
Bottom 6 Paul Reuschel now pitching. Clark hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 De Jesus strikes out.
Top 6 Larry Biittner pinch hits for Woodie Fryman. Biittner strikes out.
Top 6 Rader hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Madlock fields it and throws to second for the out. Murcer moves to third.
Top 6 Ontiveros hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Murcer moves to second.
Top 6 Murcer takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Whitfield hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Fryman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Whitfield for the out.
Bottom 5 Madlock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Blue moves to second.
Bottom 5 Blue takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 LeMaster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ontiveros fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Hill hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Trillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Kingman hits a popup into center field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Buckner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hill settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Herndon hits a line drive towards the mound. Fryman reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Ivie hits a popup towards short. De Jesus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 There's a wild pitch. Evans moves to second.
Bottom 4 Evans hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Woodie Fryman now pitching. Clark takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Clines hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 De Jesus strikes out.
Top 4 Hector Cruz pinch hits for Donnie Moore. Cruz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rader scores.
Top 4 Rader hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Whitfield. Rader reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Ontiveros strikes out.
Bottom 3 Whitfield strikes out.
Bottom 3 Madlock hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Blue scores.
Bottom 3 Blue hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Murcer. Blue reaches second base with a double. Herndon scores.
Bottom 3 LeMaster hits a line drive into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Hill hits a fly ball into right field. Clines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Donnie Moore now pitching. There goes Herndon. The throw from Rader and he is safe. Herndon steals second.
Bottom 3 Herndon takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Ivie hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 3 Murcer is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Trillo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Kingman hits a fly ball into left field. Whitfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Clines tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Top 3 Buckner hits a fly ball towards center field. Herndon makes the catch and then fumbles the ball. That's an error on Herndon. Clines moves to third.
Top 3 Clines hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Evans hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Clark hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 2 Whitfield strikes out.
Bottom 2 Madlock hits a popup towards third. Ontiveros settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 De Jesus is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Burris strikes out.
Top 2 There's a wild pitch. Ontiveros moves to second.
Top 2 Rader hits a popup into left field. Whitfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Ontiveros hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Blue is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 There's a wild pitch. Ivie scores. Herndon moves to third. Hill moves to second.
Bottom 1 LeMaster hits a popup towards short. De Jesus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Hill takes first base on ball four. Ivie moves to third. Herndon moves to second.
Bottom 1 Herndon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Whitfield scores. Clark scores. Ivie moves to second.
Bottom 1 Ivie takes first base on ball four. Clark moves to second.
Bottom 1 Evans hits a fly ball into right field. Clines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Madlock tags and scores. Whitfield tags and moves to third.
Bottom 1 Clark is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 1 Whitfield hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Murcer. Whitfield reaches second base with a double. Madlock moves to third.
Bottom 1 Madlock hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Murcer hits a fly ball into left field. Whitfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Trillo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Buckner moves to third.
Top 1 Kingman strikes out.
Top 1 Buckner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. De Jesus scores.
Top 1 Clines strikes out.
Top 1 De Jesus hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clark who is chasing the ball. De Jesus reaches third base with a triple.