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September 1, 1978

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Bottom 2 R H E
Astros 6 5 0
Cubs 5 5 0
Bottom 2 R H E
Astros 6 5 0
Cubs 6 6 0

Bill Buckner Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .310
OBP 1.000 .328
At Bats 1 345
Hits 1 107
• Singles 0 83
• Doubles 1 22
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 11
RBI’s 1 52

J.R. Richard Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
14 11 0
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Wrigley Field - September 1, 1978
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Double
J.R. Richard
Bruce Bochy
Bob Watson
Keith Drumright
Enos Cabell
Rafael Landestoy
Dave Bergman
Terry Puhl
Jose Cruz
Bill Buckner
Greg Gross
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Buckner hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cruz. Buckner reaches second base with a double. Gross goes all the way around to score.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 2 Scott is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Gross hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Moore strikes out.
Top 2 Donnie Moore now pitching. Cabell hits a fly ball into center field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Cruz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Landestoy scores. Drumright scores. Puhl moves to third.
Top 2 Puhl takes first base on ball four. Richard scores. Landestoy moves to third. Drumright moves to second.
Top 2 Dave Roberts now pitching. Drumright takes first base on ball four. Richard moves to third. Landestoy moves to second.
Top 2 Landestoy hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Bochy scores. Richard moves to second.
Top 2 Richard hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bergman scores. Bochy moves to second.
Top 2 Bochy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bergman moves to third.
Top 2 Bergman takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Watson strikes out.
Top 2 Cabell hits a fly ball into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cruz tags and scores.
Top 2 Cruz hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Gross who is chasing the ball. Cruz reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 1 De Jesus hits a line drive into center field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Rader hits a fly ball into center field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Trillo hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Murcer hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 1 Kingman hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cruz. Kingman reaches second base with a double. Buckner scores.
Bottom 1 Buckner hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cruz. Buckner reaches second base with a double. Scott goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 1 Scott takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Gross hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Drumright scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Puhl hits a fly ball into center field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Drumright hits a fly ball into left field. Kingman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Landestoy strikes out.