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Pirates 12 @ Cubs 11
Wrigley Field
September 19, 1978

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on September 19, 1978 at Wrigley Field. The home team Cubs were bested by the visiting Pirates with a score of 12 to 11.

Game Summary

DateSeptember 19, 1978 
Visiting Team
Pittsburgh Pirates
R: 12 H: 16 E: 0 LOB: 6
Runs: 12
Hits: 16
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 6
Home Team
Chicago Cubs
R: 11 H: 15 E: 1 LOB: 11
Runs: 11
Hits: 15
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 11
Winning PitcherOdell Jones  
Losing PitcherBruce Sutter  
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Game Winning RBIDave Parker 

Game Info

DateSeptember 19, 1978 
Day of WeekTue 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamPittsburgh Pirates 
Home TeamChicago Cubs 
Visiting Starting PitcherJohn Candelaria  
Home Starting PitcherRick Reuschel  
BallparkWrigley Field 
CityChicago 
StateIL 
Attendance6,137 
Time of Game3 hours 50 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Paul Pryor
1B: Terry Tata
2B: Satch Davidson
3B: Ed Vargo

Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup 

Name  Position 
Frank Taveras  Shortstop 
Omar Moreno  Center Fielder 
Dave Parker  Right Fielder 
Willie Stargell  First Baseman 
Ed Ott  Catcher 
Bill Robinson  Third Baseman 
John Milner  Left Fielder 
Phil Garner  Second Baseman 
John Candelaria  Pitcher 
Chuck Tanner  Manager 

Chicago Cubs Lineup 

Name  Position 
Ivan De Jesus  Shortstop 
Manny Trillo  Second Baseman 
Bill Buckner  First Baseman 
Dave Kingman  Left Fielder 
Mike Vail  Right Fielder 
Bobby Murcer  Center Fielder 
Larry Cox  Catcher 
Mick Kelleher  Third Baseman 
Rick Reuschel  Pitcher 
Herman Franks  Manager 

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Pirates 12 @ Cubs 11
Wrigley Field
September 19, 1978

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 9/19/1978 -- Pittsburgh at Chicago (D)

  Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Taveras F, ss         4  0  1  0   De Jesus I, ss        7  1  3  1   
Moreno O, cf          4  1  1  1   Trillo M, 2b          6  1  1  1   
Parker D, rf          6  2  4  4   Buckner B, 1b         5  2  3  4   
Stargell W, 1b        5  0  2  1   Kingman D, lf         6  2  2  2   
Ott E, c              6  1  0  0   Vail M, rf            4  1  3  1   
Robinson B, 3b-lf     6  3  4  3   Murcer B, cf          3  0  0  0   
Milner J, lf          3  1  2  1   Seoane M, p           0  0  0  0   
Berra D, 3b           1  0  0  0   Gross G, ph           1  0  0  0   
Garner P, 2b          5  1  1  2   Hernandez G, p        0  0  0  0   
Candelaria J, p       2  2  1  0   Thompson S, ph        1  1  1  0   
Whitson E, p          0  0  0  0   Sutter B, p           0  0  0  0   
Tekulve K, p          0  1  0  0   Clines G, ph          0  0  0  0   
Jackson G, p          0  0  0  0   Cox L, c              2  0  0  0   
Bibby J, p            0  0  0  0   Rader D, ph-c         1  0  0  0   
May D, ph             1  0  0  0   Scott R, pr-3b        1  1  0  0   
Jones O, p            0  0  0  0   Kelleher M, 3b        2  0  0  0   
                                   Geisel D, p           0  0  0  0   
                                   White J, cf           4  1  1  0   
                                   Reuschel R, p         0  0  0  0   
                                   Holtzman K, p         1  0  0  0   
                                   Putman E, 3b          1  1  0  0   
                                   Biittner L, ph        1  0  0  0   
                                   Sember M, 3b          0  0  0  0   
                                   Johnson D, ph         1  0  1  2   
                                   Meoli R, pr           0  0  0  0   
                                   Blackwell T, c        0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     43 12 16 12                        47 11 15 11

Pittsburgh       111 322 010 01 -- 12
Chicago          002 000 504 00 -- 11

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Candelaria J          6.0  4  2  2  2  2
Whitson E             0.2  3  5  5  2  0
Tekulve K             1.2  6  4  4  1  0
Jackson G             0.1  0  0  0  0  0
Bibby J               0.1  2  0  0  0  0
Jones O (W)           2.0  0  0  0  3  3

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Reuschel R            2.1  3  3  2  2  1
Holtzman K            2.0  4  5  5  2  3
Geisel D              1.2  3  2  2  0  1
Seoane M              1.0  1  0  0  0  0
Hernandez G           2.0  2  1  1  1  3
Sutter B (L)          2.0  3  1  1  0  3

E -- Cox L
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 6, Chicago 11
2B -- Buckner B, Candelaria J, Trillo M, Vail M, De Jesus I
3B -- Kingman D
HR -- Parker D 2, Buckner B, Robinson B 2, Garner P, Kingman D
SB -- Robinson B, Parker D, Moreno O 2, Taveras F
CS -- Robinson B, Stargell W
SH -- Taveras F 2
SF -- Milner J
T -- 3:50
A -- 6137

    

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