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Cardinals 3 @ Cubs 2
Wrigley Field
April 18, 1979

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on April 18, 1979 at Wrigley Field. The home team Cubs were bested by the visiting Cardinals with a score of 3 to 2.

Game Summary

DateApril 18, 1979 
Visiting Team
St. Louis Cardinals
R: 3 H: 13 E: 0 LOB: 7
Runs: 3
Hits: 13
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 7
Home Team
Chicago Cubs
R: 2 H: 12 E: 0 LOB: 13
Runs: 2
Hits: 12
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 13
Winning PitcherTom Bruno  
Losing PitcherDonnie Moore  
SaveDarold Knowles  
Game Winning RBITony Scott 

Game Info

DateApril 18, 1979 
Day of WeekWed 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamSt. Louis Cardinals 
Home TeamChicago Cubs 
Visiting Starting PitcherPete Vuckovich  
Home Starting PitcherRick Reuschel  
BallparkWrigley Field 
CityChicago 
StateIL 
Attendance12,825 
Time of Game3 hours 28 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Bob Nelson
1B: Bill Lawson
2B: Joe Maher
3B: Dick Cavenaugh

St. Louis Cardinals Lineup 

Name  Position 
Lou Brock  Left Fielder 
Garry Templeton  Shortstop 
Keith Hernandez  First Baseman 
Ted Simmons  Catcher 
Dane Iorg  Right Fielder 
Tony Scott  Center Fielder 
Ken Reitz  Third Baseman 
Mike Phillips  Second Baseman 
Pete Vuckovich  Pitcher 
Ken Boyer  Manager 

Chicago Cubs Lineup 

Name  Position 
Ivan De Jesus  Shortstop 
Ted Sizemore  Second Baseman 
Bill Buckner  First Baseman 
Dave Kingman  Left Fielder 
Steve Ontiveros  Third Baseman 
Scot Thompson  Right Fielder 
Jerry Martin  Center Fielder 
Barry Foote  Catcher 
Rick Reuschel  Pitcher 
Herman Franks  Manager 

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Cardinals 3 @ Cubs 2
Wrigley Field
April 18, 1979

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 4/18/1979 -- St.Louis at Chicago (D)

  St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Brock L, lf           6  0  3  0   De Jesus I, ss        5  1  2  0   
Bruno T, p            0  0  0  0   Sizemore T, 2b        4  1  1  0   
Knowles D, p          0  0  0  0   Biittner L, ph        1  0  0  0   
Templeton G, ss       6  0  1  0   Hernandez G, p        0  0  0  0   
Hernandez K, 1b       6  1  1  0   Clines G, ph          1  0  0  0   
Simmons T, c          5  0  0  0   Moore D, p            0  0  0  0   
Iorg D, rf-lf         6  1  3  0   Murcer B, ph          1  0  0  0   
Dimmel M, lf          0  0  0  0   Buckner B, 1b         7  0  2  0   
Scott T, cf-rf        6  1  2  1   Kingman D, lf         5  0  2  2   
Reitz K, 3b           6  0  1  1   Ontiveros S, 3b       5  0  0  0   
Phillips M, 2b        3  0  0  1   Thompson S, rf        6  0  2  0   
Tyson M, ph-2b        2  0  1  0   Martin J, cf          6  0  0  0   
Vuckovich P, p        2  0  1  0   Foote B, c            4  0  2  0   
Carbo B, ph           1  0  0  0   Dillard S, pr-2b      1  0  0  0   
Schultz B, p          0  0  0  0   Reuschel R, p         3  0  0  0   
Littell M, p          1  0  0  0   Vail M, ph            1  0  1  0   
Hendrick G, ph-cf     1  0  0  0   Blackwell T, c        0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     51  3 13  3                        50  2 12  2

St.Louis         000 000 200 000 01 --  3
Chicago          001 010 000 000 00 --  2

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Vuckovich P           6.0  9  2  2  2  4
Schultz B             2.1  2  0  0  0  2
Littell M             3.2  1  0  0  3  6
Bruno T (W)           1.2  0  0  0  1  0
Knowles D (S)         0.1  0  0  0  0  0

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Reuschel R            9.0  9  2  2  0  3
Hernandez G           3.0  2  0  0  0  3
Moore D (L)           2.0  2  1  1  1  2

DP -- St.Louis 2, Chicago 3
LOB -- St.Louis 7, Chicago 13
2B -- Thompson S, Kingman D, Iorg D, Hernandez K
3B -- Buckner B
SB -- Dillard S
CS -- De Jesus I 2, Tyson M
SH -- De Jesus I
PB -- Simmons T
T -- 3:28
A -- 12825

    

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