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Cubs
@ Expos
Stade Olympique
August 2, 1979
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Montreal Expos and the Chicago Cubs, played on August 2, 1979 at Stade Olympique.
Game Summary
Date | August 2, 1979 |
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Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Home Team |
Montreal Expos
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 2, 1979 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
Home Team | Montreal Expos |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bill Caudill |
Home Starting Pitcher | Dan Schatzeder |
Ballpark | Stade Olympique |
City | Montreal |
State | QUE |
Attendance | 27,287 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 55 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Dick Stello 1B: Bob Engel 2B: Dave Pallone 3B: Paul Runge |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Miguel Dilone | Center Fielder |
Steve Dillard | Second Baseman |
Bill Buckner | First Baseman |
Dave Kingman | Left Fielder |
Mike Vail | Right Fielder |
Steve Ontiveros | Third Baseman |
Tim Blackwell | Catcher |
Ivan De Jesus | Shortstop |
Bill Caudill | Pitcher |
Herman Franks | Manager |
Montreal Expos Lineup
Name | Position |
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Warren Cromartie | Left Fielder |
Rodney Scott | Second Baseman |
Rusty Staub | First Baseman |
Ellis Valentine | Right Fielder |
Gary Carter | Catcher |
Andre Dawson | Center Fielder |
Larry Parrish | Third Baseman |
Chris Speier | Shortstop |
Dan Schatzeder | Pitcher |
Dick Williams | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Cubs
@ Expos
Stade Olympique
August 2, 1979
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dilone vs. Schatzeder
Dilone hits a line drive into left field. Cromartie picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Cromartie. Dilone moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dillard vs. Schatzeder
There goes Dilone. The throw from Carter and he is safe. Dilone steals third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Dillard vs. Schatzeder
Dillard hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dilone scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buckner vs. Schatzeder
Buckner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dillard moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kingman vs. Schatzeder
Kingman hits a fly ball into left field. Cromartie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vail vs. Schatzeder
Vail strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ontiveros vs. Schatzeder
Ontiveros hits a popup towards first. Staub settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cromartie vs. Caudill
Cromartie strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Caudill
Scott strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Caudill
Staub strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blackwell vs. Schatzeder
Blackwell strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
De Jesus vs. Schatzeder
De Jesus strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caudill vs. Schatzeder
Caudill strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valentine vs. Caudill
Valentine hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carter vs. Caudill
Carter strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dawson vs. Caudill
Dawson strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parrish vs. Caudill
Parrish strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dilone vs. Schatzeder
Dilone hits a fly ball into right field. Valentine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillard vs. Schatzeder
Dillard hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Scott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Schatzeder
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Staub scoops it up and throws to first, with Schatzeder covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speier vs. Caudill
Speier hits a fly ball into center field. Dilone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schatzeder vs. Caudill
Schatzeder hits a fly ball into left field. Kingman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cromartie vs. Caudill
Cromartie hits a line drive into center field. Dilone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Schatzeder
Kingman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vail vs. Schatzeder
Vail hits a fly ball into right field. Valentine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ontiveros vs. Schatzeder
Ontiveros hits a fly ball into right field. Valentine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blackwell vs. Schatzeder
Blackwell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Scott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Caudill
Scott hits a fly ball into left field. Kingman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Caudill
Staub hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valentine vs. Caudill
Valentine hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Valentine for the out. Staub moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carter vs. Caudill
Carter hits a popup towards first. Buckner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
De Jesus vs. Schatzeder
De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schatzeder fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caudill vs. Schatzeder
Caudill hits a fly ball into center field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dilone vs. Schatzeder
Dilone takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dillard vs. Schatzeder
There goes Dilone. The throw from Carter and he is safe. Dilone steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dillard vs. Schatzeder
Dillard hits a line drive into left field. Cromartie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dawson vs. Caudill
Dawson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Dilone. Dawson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Parrish vs. Caudill
Parrish hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Dilone. Parrish reaches second base with a double. Dawson scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Expos, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Speier vs. Caudill
There's a wild pitch. Parrish moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Expos, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Speier vs. Caudill
Speier hits a popup towards first. Buckner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Expos, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Schatzeder vs. Caudill
Schatzeder hits a fly ball into left field. Kingman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Parrish tags and scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Expos, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cromartie vs. Caudill
Cromartie strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 1 - Expos, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Schatzeder
Buckner hits a fly ball into left field. Cromartie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Expos, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Schatzeder
Kingman hits a popup in front of the plate. Carter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Expos, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vail vs. Schatzeder
Vail hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Expos, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ontiveros vs. Schatzeder
Ontiveros hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Vail moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Expos, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blackwell vs. Schatzeder
Blackwell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 1 - Expos, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Caudill
Scott hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Expos, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. Caudill
The umpire calls a balk on Caudill Scott moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Expos, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Staub vs. Caudill
Staub hits a fly ball into right field. Vail settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Scott moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Expos, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Valentine vs. Caudill
Valentine hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Dilone who is chasing the ball. Valentine reaches third base with a triple. Scott scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Expos, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Carter vs. Caudill
Tony Bernazard pinch runs for Ellis Valentine.
Carter hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Dilone. Carter reaches second base with a double. Bernazard scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Expos, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dawson vs. Moore
Donnie Moore now pitching. Barry Foote now catching.
Dawson hits a fly ball into center field. Dilone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Carter moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Expos, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Parrish vs. Moore
Parrish hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Carter scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Expos, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Speier vs. Moore
Speier hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Speier for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 1 - Expos, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
De Jesus vs. Schatzeder
Tom Hutton now playing first base. Jerry White now playing right field.
De Jesus hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Dawson. De Jesus reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Expos, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Foote vs. Schatzeder
Foote hits a fly ball into center field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Expos, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dilone vs. Schatzeder
Dilone hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. De Jesus scores. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Expos, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dillard vs. Schatzeder
Dillard hits a fly ball into right field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Expos, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buckner vs. Schatzeder
Buckner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dilone moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Expos, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kingman vs. Bahnsen
Stan Bahnsen now pitching.
Kingman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Parrish juggles the ball. That's an error on Parrish. Dilone scores. Buckner moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Expos, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Henderson vs. Bahnsen
Ken Henderson pinch hits for Mike Vail.
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hutton scoops it up and throws to first, with Bahnsen covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 3 - Expos, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bahnsen vs. Moore
Ken Henderson now playing right field.
Bahnsen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Moore fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Expos, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cromartie vs. Moore
Cromartie hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Moore fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Expos, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Moore
Scott bunts towards the mound. Moore fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Expos, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hutton vs. Moore
Hutton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dillard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 3 - Expos, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ontiveros vs. Sosa
Elias Sosa now pitching.
Ontiveros strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Expos, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Sosa
Scot Thompson pinch hits for Donnie Moore.
Thompson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Dawson who is chasing the ball. Thompson reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Expos, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
De Jesus vs. Sosa
De Jesus strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Expos, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Foote vs. Sosa
Foote hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 3 - Expos, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Hernandez
Guillermo Hernandez now pitching.
White hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Dilone. White reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Expos, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carter vs. Hernandez
Carter hits a fly ball into center field. Dilone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Expos, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dawson vs. Hernandez
Dawson hits a fly ball towards center field. Dilone fields the ball and throws to short. De Jesus drops the ball. That's an out and an error on De Jesus. White scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Expos, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Hernandez
Parrish takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Expos, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Speier vs. Hernandez
Speier strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 3 - Expos, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dilone vs. Sosa
Dilone hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Expos, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Biittner vs. Sosa
Larry Biittner pinch hits for Steve Dillard.
Biittner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Parrish fields it and throws to first for the out. Dilone moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Expos, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Buckner vs. Sosa
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hutton scoops it up and throws to first, with Sosa covering, for the out. Dilone moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Expos, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kingman vs. Sosa
Kingman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dilone scores. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Expos, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Sosa
Henderson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kingman moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Expos, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ontiveros vs. Sosa
Ontiveros hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/2/1979 -- Chicago at Montreal (D) Chicago AB R H RBI Montreal AB R H RBI Dilone M, cf 4 3 3 1 Cromartie W, lf 4 0 0 0 Dillard S, 2b 4 0 1 1 Scott R, 2b 4 1 2 0 Biittner L, ph 1 0 0 0 Staub R, 1b 3 0 1 0 Buckner B, 1b 5 0 2 0 Hutton T, 1b 1 0 0 0 Kingman D, lf 5 0 2 1 Valentine E, rf 3 0 2 1 Vail M, rf 3 0 1 0 Bernazard T, pr 0 1 0 0 Henderson K, ph-rf 2 0 1 0 White J, rf 1 1 1 0 Ontiveros S, 3b 5 0 1 0 Carter G, c 4 1 1 1 Blackwell T, c 3 0 0 0 Dawson A, cf 4 1 1 0 Moore D, p 0 0 0 0 Parrish L, 3b 3 1 2 2 Thompson S, ph 1 0 1 0 Speier C, ss 4 0 0 0 Hernandez G, p 0 0 0 0 Schatzeder D, p 1 0 0 1 De Jesus I, ss 4 1 1 0 Bahnsen S, p 1 0 0 0 Caudill B, p 2 0 0 0 Sosa E, p 0 0 0 0 Foote B, c 2 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 41 4 13 3 33 6 10 5 Chicago 100 000 201 -- 4 Montreal 000 023 01x -- 6 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Caudill B (L) 5.1 7 5 5 0 7 Moore D 1.2 2 0 0 0 0 Hernandez G 1.0 1 1 0 1 1 Montreal IP H R ER BB SO Schatzeder D (W) 6.2 9 3 2 1 5 Bahnsen S 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Sosa E (S) 2.0 4 1 1 0 2 E -- Cromartie W, Parrish L, De Jesus I LOB -- Chicago 11, Montreal 5 2B -- Dawson A, Parrish L, Carter G, De Jesus I, White J 3B -- Valentine E, Thompson S SB -- Dilone M 2 SF -- Schatzeder D WP -- Caudill B Balk -- Caudill B T -- 2:55 A -- 27287
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