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September 16, 1978

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Cardinals 4 13 1
Cubs 1 4 1

Dave Kingman Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .251
OBP .667 .325
At Bats 2 350
Hits 1 88
• Singles 1 45
• Doubles 0 14
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 26
Walks 0 35
RBI’s 0 73

Mark Littell Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 8 10
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Wrigley Field - September 16, 1978
Out
Mark Littell
Ted Simmons
Keith Hernandez
Mike Phillips
Ken Reitz
Garry Templeton
Jerry Mumphrey
George Hendrick
Jerry Morales
Dave Kingman
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Mark Littell now pitching. Kingman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Littell fields it and throws to first for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Reitz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kelleher fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Hernandez strikes out.
Top 9 Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Mick Kelleher now playing third base. Ed Putman now playing first base. Hendrick hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 8 Rudy Meoli pinch runs for Bill Buckner. Buddy Schultz now pitching. Murcer hits a fly ball into left field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Mick Kelleher pinch runs for Larry Biittner. Buckner hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Kelleher moves to third.
Bottom 8 Larry Biittner pinch hits for Rodney Scott. Biittner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Gross hits a fly ball into right field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Jerry Morales now playing right field. Ted Simmons now catching. Jerry Mumphrey now playing left field. Rader hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Guillermo Hernandez now pitching. Dave Rader now catching. Jerry Morales pinch hits for Dane Iorg. Morales hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hernandez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Templeton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kingman. Templeton reaches second base with a double. Phillips scores.
Top 8 Denny hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Phillips moves to third.
Top 8 Phillips hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Gross. Phillips reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Blackwell hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Phillips reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Trillo strikes out.
Top 7 Reitz hits a fly ball into center field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops it up and throws to first, with Lamp covering, for the out. Iorg moves to third. Hendrick moves to second.
Top 7 Simmons hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Blackwell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Hendrick takes first base on ball four. Iorg moves to second.
Top 7 Iorg hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Kingman hits a popup towards short. Templeton settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Murcer takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Templeton hits a fly ball into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Denny bunts, foul, towards third. Scott settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Phillips hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Simmons scores. Hernandez scores. Kennedy moves to second.
Top 6 Kennedy is walked intentionally.
Top 6 Reitz strikes out.
Top 6 There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal.
Top 6 Hernandez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Simmons moves to second.
Top 6 Simmons hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Gross hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gross for the out.
Bottom 5 Lamp hits a fly ball into center field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Blackwell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Reitz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Hendrick hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Trillo catches it and throws to first to double up Iorg.
Top 5 Iorg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Templeton moves to third.
Top 5 Templeton hits a popup into center field, out of the reach of Gross. Templeton reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Denny hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lamp fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Trillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz throws to second for one, and Phillips throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Trillo moves to second.
Bottom 4 Kingman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Murcer hits a line drive into center field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Kennedy takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Reitz hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops it up and throws to first, with Lamp covering, for the out.
Bottom 3 Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Denny fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Gross hits a fly ball into center field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Hendrick hits a fly ball into center field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Iorg hits a line drive into left field. Kingman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 There goes Templeton. The throw from Blackwell and he is safe. Templeton steals second.
Top 3 Templeton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Lamp strikes out.
Bottom 2 Blackwell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kingman scores. De Jesus moves to third.
Bottom 2 De Jesus takes first base on ball four. Kingman moves to second.
Bottom 2 Trillo hits a line drive into center field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Kingman is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 2 Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Murcer for the out.
Top 2 Denny hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Phillips hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Reitz hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Denny fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Scott bunts towards the mound. Denny fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Gross hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Simmons hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hendrick moves to second.
Top 1 Hendrickhits a dribbler in front of the plate. Blackwell interferes with Hendrick who is awarded first base.
Top 1 Iorg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gross throws the ball in to Trillo who tags Iorg trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Top 1 Templeton bunts towards the mound. Lamp settles under it and makes the catch for the out.