Top 1

• Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cromartie vs. Reuschel
  
  Cromartie hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops it up and throws to first, with Reuschel covering, for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Scott vs. Reuschel
  
  Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reuschel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dawson vs. Reuschel
  
  Dawson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Perez vs. Reuschel
  
  Perez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dawson moves to second. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Carter vs. Reuschel
  
  Carter hits a line drive into right field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  De Jesus vs. Sanderson
  
  De Jesus hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thompson vs. Sanderson
  
  There goes De Jesus. The throw from Carter and he is out, Speier applying the tag. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Sanderson
  
  Thompson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Buckner vs. Sanderson
  
  Buckner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Thompson moves to second. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Kingman vs. Sanderson
  
  Kingman is hit by the pitch. Thompson moves to third. Buckner moves to second. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Martin vs. Sanderson
  
  Martin hits a fly ball into center field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Thompson tags and scores. Buckner tags and moves to third. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Ontiveros vs. Sanderson
  
  Ontiveros hits a fly ball into left field. Cromartie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Expos, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Valentine vs. Reuschel
  
  Valentine hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Parrish vs. Reuschel
  
  Parrish hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Speier vs. Reuschel
  
  Speier hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Expos, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foote vs. Sanderson
  
  Foote strikes out. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sizemore vs. Sanderson
  
  Sizemore 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 
• Expos, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reuschel vs. Sanderson
  
  Reuschel hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Scott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Expos, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sanderson vs. Reuschel
  
  Sanderson strikes out. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cromartie vs. Reuschel
  
  Cromartie hits a line drive into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Scott vs. Reuschel
  
  Scott hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Scott for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Expos, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  De Jesus vs. Sanderson
  
  De Jesus hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thompson vs. Sanderson
  
  Thompson hits a fly ball into left field. Cromartie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Buckner vs. Sanderson
  
  Buckner hits a fly ball into left field. Cromartie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kingman vs. Sanderson
  
  Kingman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Expos, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dawson vs. Reuschel
  
  Dawson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Martin who is chasing the ball. Dawson reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Perez vs. Reuschel
  
  Perez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Carter vs. Reuschel
  
  Carter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Carter for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Valentine vs. Reuschel
  
  Valentine hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dawson scores. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Parrish vs. Reuschel
  
  Jerry White pinch runs for Ellis Valentine.
  
  Parrish hits a fly ball into right field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Expos, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martin vs. Sanderson
  
  Jim Mason now playing third base. Jerry White now playing right field.
  
  Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Scott misplays the ball. That's an error on Scott. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ontiveros vs. Sanderson
  
  Ontiveros hits a fly ball into left field. Cromartie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Foote vs. Sanderson
  
  Foote hits a line drive into right field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sizemore vs. Sanderson
  
  There goes Martin. The throw from Carter and he is out, Scott applying the tag. View Play 

Top 5

• Expos, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Speier vs. Reuschel
  
  Speier hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sanderson vs. Reuschel
  
  Sanderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ontiveros fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cromartie vs. Reuschel
  
  Cromartie hits a fly ball into left field. Kingman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Expos, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sizemore vs. Sanderson
  
  Sizemore hits a popup towards short. Speier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reuschel vs. Sanderson
  
  Reuschel takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  De Jesus vs. Sanderson
  
  De Jesus hits a fly ball into left field. Cromartie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thompson vs. Sanderson
  
  Thompson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Reuschel moves to third. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Buckner vs. Sanderson
  
  Buckner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Dawson. Buckner reaches second base with a double. Reuschel scores. Thompson moves to third. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Kingman vs. Sanderson
  
  Carter fires over to third and throws the ball away. That's an error on Carter. Thompson scores. Buckner moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Kingman vs. Sanderson
  
  Kingman is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 6

• Expos, 1 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Scott vs. Reuschel
  
  Scott hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dawson vs. Reuschel
  
  Dawson hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Perez vs. Reuschel
  
  Perez strikes out. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Carter vs. Reuschel
  
  Carter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Expos, 1 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martin vs. Sanderson
  
  Martin hits a popup towards third. Mason settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ontiveros vs. Sanderson
  
  Ontiveros hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ontiveros for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foote vs. Sanderson
  
  Foote hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Scott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Expos, 1 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Reuschel
  
  White takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mason vs. Reuschel
  
  Mason hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Speier vs. Reuschel
  
  Speier bunts towards the mound. Reuschel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Expos, 1 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sizemore vs. Sanderson
  
  Sizemore hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Reuschel vs. Sanderson
  
  Reuschel bunts towards the mound. Sanderson fields it and throws to first for the out. Sizemore moves to second. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  De Jesus vs. Sanderson
  
  De Jesus takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Thompson vs. May
  
  Rudy May now pitching.
  
  Thompson is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Buckner vs. May
  
  Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Expos, 1 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hutton vs. Reuschel
  
  Tom Hutton pinch hits for Rudy May.
  
  Hutton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cromartie vs. Reuschel
  
  Cromartie hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Scott vs. Sutter
  
  Bruce Sutter now pitching.
  
  Scott strikes out. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dawson vs. Sutter
  
  Dawson hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Expos, 1 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kingman vs. Bahnsen
  
  Stan Bahnsen now pitching.
  
  Kingman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mason fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martin vs. Bahnsen
  
  Martin hits a line drive into left field. Cromartie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ontiveros vs. Bahnsen
  
  Ontiveros hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Foote vs. Bahnsen
  
  There's a wild pitch. Ontiveros moves to second. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Foote vs. Bahnsen
  
  Foote takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Sizemore vs. Bahnsen
  
  Sizemore bunts in front of the plate. Carter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Expos, 1 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Sutter
  
  Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carter vs. Sutter
  
  Carter hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Sutter
  
  White strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 7/5/1979 -- Montreal at Chicago (D)

  Montreal           AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Cromartie W, lf       4  0  1  0   De Jesus I, ss        3  0  2  0   
Scott R, 2b           4  0  1  0   Thompson S, rf        3  2  1  0   
Dawson A, cf          4  1  2  0   Buckner B, 1b         4  0  2  1   
Perez T, 1b           4  0  1  0   Kingman D, lf         3  0  0  0   
Carter G, c           4  0  0  0   Martin J, cf          3  0  0  1   
Valentine E, rf       2  0  1  1   Ontiveros S, 3b       4  0  1  0   
White J, pr-rf        1  0  0  0   Foote B, c            3  0  0  0   
Parrish L, 3b         2  0  0  0   Sizemore T, 2b        4  0  1  0   
Mason J, 3b           1  0  0  0   Reuschel R, p         1  1  0  0   
Speier C, ss          3  0  0  0   Sutter B, p           0  0  0  0   
Sanderson S, p        2  0  0  0                                      
May R, p              0  0  0  0                                      
Hutton T, ph          1  0  0  0                                      
Bahnsen S, p          0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  1  6  1                        28  3  7  2

Montreal         000 100 000 --  1
Chicago          100 020 00x --  3

  Montreal             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Sanderson S (L)       6.1  6  3  2  3  2
May R                 0.2  0  0  0  0  1
Bahnsen S             1.0  1  0  0  1  0

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Reuschel R (W)        7.1  6  1  1  1  2
Sutter B (S)          1.2  0  0  0  0  2

E -- Scott R, Carter G
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- Montreal 5, Chicago 8
2B -- Buckner B
3B -- Dawson A
CS -- De Jesus I, Martin J
SH -- Reuschel R
SF -- Martin J
HBP -- by Sanderson S (Kingman D)
WP -- Bahnsen S
T -- 2:28
A -- 22790

    

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