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April 10, 1979

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Top 9 R H E
Cubs 0 7 0
Cardinals 7 8 1
Top 9 R H E
Cubs 0 7 0
Cardinals 7 8 1

Bill Buckner Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .083
OBP .000 .214
At Bats 4 12
Hits 0 1
• Singles 0 1
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 2
RBI’s 0 0

Darold Knowles Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 0 0
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Busch Stadium - April 10, 1979
Out
Darold Knowles
Ted Simmons
Keith Hernandez
Mike Tyson
Ken Reitz
Garry Templeton
Mike Dimmel
George Hendrick
Tony Scott
Bill Buckner
Ted Sizemore

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago Cubs 0 7 0 12
St. Louis Cardinals 7 8 1 6
Winning Pitcher Bob Sykes
Losing Pitcher Lynn McGlothen
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Lou Brock
Attendance 10,190
Time of Game 2 hours 28 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Buckner hits a line drive into right field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Sizemore takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 De Jesus hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Tyson catches it and throws to first to double up Vail.
Top 9 Darold Knowles now pitching. Mike Vail pinch hits for Dennis Lamp. Vail takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Dane Iorg pinch hits for Tom Bruno. Iorg strikes out.
Bottom 8 Dimmel 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 8 Tyson hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Foote strikes out.
Top 8 Martin strikes out.
Top 8 Ontiveros hits a fly ball into center field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kingman moves to third.
Top 8 Murcer takes first base on ball four. Kingman moves to second.
Top 8 Kingman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Reitz is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Scott hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Hendrick strikes out.
Bottom 7 Dennis Lamp now pitching. Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Buckner hits a fly ball into left field. Dimmel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Sizemore takes first base on ball four. Martin moves to third. Thompson moves to second.
Top 7 De Jesus is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Scot Thompson pinch hits for Donnie Moore. Thompson takes first base on ball four. Martin moves to second.
Top 7 Foote is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Tom Bruno now pitching. Mike Dimmel now playing left field. Martin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Hernandez hits a line drive into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Templeton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Brock hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Sykes hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops it up and throws to first, with Moore covering, for the out.
Top 6 Ontiveros hits a fly ball into right field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards right. Scott fields it and throws to second to catch Kingman for the out.
Top 6 Kingman takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Buckner hits a fly ball into center field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Tyson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ontiveros fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Donnie Moore now pitching. Reitz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ontiveros fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Scott hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Martin who is chasing the ball. Scott reaches third base with a triple. Hernandez scores. Hendrick goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 5 Hendrick takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Simmons 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 5 Hernandez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kingman who is chasing the ball. Hernandez reaches third base with a triple. Templeton goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 5 Ray Burris now pitching. Templeton takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Foote moves to third.
Top 5 Gene Clines pinch hits for Lynn McGlothen. Clines hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Foote moves to second.
Top 5 Foote hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Brock hits a fly ball into left field. Kingman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Sykes strikes out.
Bottom 4 There goes Tyson. The throw from Foote and he is safe. Tyson steals second.
Bottom 4 Tyson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Reitz strikes out.
Top 4 Martin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Tyson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Ontiveros hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Scott. Ontiveros reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Murcer hits a fly ball into right field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Kingman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Scott is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Hendrick hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 3 Simmons hits a fly ball into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hernandez moves to third.
Bottom 3 Hernandez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Murcer. Hernandez reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Templeton hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Brock hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 3 Sykes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Sizemore takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tyson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 McGlothen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tyson misplays the ball. That's an error on Tyson.
Bottom 2 Tyson hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Reitz takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 There goes Scott. The throw from Foote and he is safe. Scott steals second.
Bottom 2 Scott hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Hendrick takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Simmons hits a popup towards short. De Jesus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Foote strikes out.
Top 2 Martin hits a fly ball into right field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Ontiveros hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Murcer hits a popup, foul, towards third. Reitz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Hernandez strikes out.
Bottom 1 Templeton hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McGlothen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Kingman hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Buckner strikes out.
Top 1 There goes Sizemore. The throw from Simmons and he is safe. Sizemore steals second.
Top 1 Sizemore hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 De Jesus is called out on strikes.