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Reds 8 @ Cubs 9
Wrigley Field
May 10, 1979

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Cincinnati Reds, played on May 10, 1979 at Wrigley Field. The home team Cubs beat the visiting Reds with a score of 9 to 8.

Game Summary

DateMay 10, 1979 
Visiting Team
Cincinnati Reds
R: 8 H: 18 E: 3 LOB: 12
Runs: 8
Hits: 18
Errors: 3
Left On Base: 12
Home Team
Chicago Cubs
R: 9 H: 19 E: 2 LOB: 16
Runs: 9
Hits: 19
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 16
Winning PitcherLynn McGlothen  
Losing PitcherManny Sarmiento  
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Game Winning RBISteve Ontiveros 

Game Info

DateMay 10, 1979 
Day of WeekThu 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamCincinnati Reds 
Home TeamChicago Cubs 
Visiting Starting PitcherTom Hume  
Home Starting PitcherDennis Lamp  
BallparkWrigley Field 
CityChicago 
StateIL 
Attendance9,164 
Time of Game5 hours 17 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Dave Slickenmeyer
1B: Fred Brocklander
2B: Joe Pomponi
3B: Dick Cavenaugh

Cincinnati Reds Lineup 

Name  Position 
Ken Griffey  Right Fielder 
Junior Kennedy  Second Baseman 
Dave Concepcion  Shortstop 
George Foster  Left Fielder 
Champ Summers  First Baseman 
Johnny Bench  Catcher 
Ray Knight  Third Baseman 
Cesar Geronimo  Center Fielder 
Tom Hume  Pitcher 
John McNamara  Manager 

Chicago Cubs Lineup 

Name  Position 
Mick Kelleher  Shortstop 
Bobby Murcer  Right Fielder 
Bill Buckner  First Baseman 
Dave Kingman  Left Fielder 
Steve Ontiveros  Third Baseman 
Jerry Martin  Center Fielder 
Barry Foote  Catcher 
Ted Sizemore  Second Baseman 
Dennis Lamp  Pitcher 
Herman Franks  Manager 

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Reds 8 @ Cubs 9
Wrigley Field
May 10, 1979

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         Game of 5/10/1979 -- Cincinnati at Chicago (D)

  Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Griffey K, rf         9  0  3  0   Kelleher M, ss        4  1  1  0   
Kennedy J, 2b         9  2  3  1   Thompson S, ph        1  0  0  0   
Sarmiento M, p        0  0  0  0   De Jesus I, ss        4  0  1  0   
Concepcion D, ss      8  2  3  3   Murcer B, rf          5  0  0  0   
Foster G, lf          4  2  1  0   Henderson K, rf       3  1  1  0   
Bair D, p             1  0  0  0   Buckner B, 1b         6  1  3  0   
Blair P, ph           1  0  0  0   Dilone M, pr          0  1  0  0   
LaCoss M, p           1  0  0  0   Hernandez G, p        1  0  1  0   
Morgan J, 2b          0  0  0  0   Tidrow D, p           0  0  0  0   
Summers C, 1b         3  0  0  0   Vail M, ph            1  0  0  0   
Collins D, ph-lf      3  0  1  0   McGlothen L, p        0  0  0  0   
Bench J, c            8  1  2  3   Kingman D, lf         8  3  4  3   
Knight R, 3b          7  0  1  1   Ontiveros S, 3b-1b    9  0  3  3   
Geronimo C, cf        8  0  1  0   Martin J, cf          7  0  1  1   
Hume T, p             2  0  1  0   Foote B, c            8  1  1  1   
Auerbach R, ph        1  0  0  0   Sizemore T, 2b        7  1  3  1   
Borbon P, p           0  0  0  0   Lamp D, p             1  0  0  0   
Driessen D, ph        1  0  0  0   Burris R, p           0  0  0  0   
Pastore F, p          0  0  0  0   Biittner L, ph        1  0  0  0   
Spilman H, 1b         4  1  2  0   Moore D, p            0  0  0  0   
                                   Sutter B, p           1  0  0  0   
                                   Dillard S, 3b         2  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     70  8 18  8                        69  9 19  9

Cincinnati       400 010 200 010 000 000 --  8
Chicago          300 210 100 010 000 001 --  9
  1 out when winning run was scored.

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hume T                5.0  9  6  5  1  3
Borbon P              2.0  1  1  1  0  1
Pastore F             2.0  2  0  0  0  1
Bair D                4.0  4  1  1  0  1
LaCoss M              4.0  1  0  0  2  3
Sarmiento M (L)       0.1  2  1  1  1  0

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Lamp D                4.0  7  4  4  0  3
Burris R              1.0  2  1  1  1  1
Moore D*              1.0  1  1  1  0  0
Sutter B              5.0  4  2  2  1  7
Hernandez G           2.1  3  0  0  0  0
Tidrow D              1.2  1  0  0  1  1
McGlothen L (W)       3.0  0  0  0  0  2
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 7th

E -- Summers C, Kennedy J, De Jesus I, Concepcion D, Hernandez G
DP -- Cincinnati 1, Chicago 3
LOB -- Cincinnati 12, Chicago 16
2B -- Kennedy J 2, Bench J, Kingman D, Martin J, Spilman H, De Jesus I
3B -- Foster G
HR -- Foote B, Sizemore T, Concepcion D, Kingman D
SB -- Griffey K
SH -- Lamp D, Sutter B, McGlothen L
SF -- Martin J
HBP -- by Lamp D (Foster G)
WP -- Hume T
T -- 5:17
A -- 9164

    

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