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July 9, 1978

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Bottom 9 R H E
Cubs 4 11 0
Mets 1 7 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Cubs 4 11 0
Mets 1 7 1

Ron Hodges Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .226
OBP .000 .315
At Bats 0 62
Hits 0 14
• Singles 0 11
• Doubles 0 2
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 8
RBI’s 0 5

Bruce Sutter Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 3 13
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Shea Stadium - July 9, 1978
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Strikeout
Bruce Sutter
Mike Gordon
Bill Buckner
Manny Trillo
Steve Ontiveros
Ivan De Jesus
Larry Biittner
Bobby Murcer
Gene Clines
Ron Hodges
Elliott Maddox

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago Cubs 4 11 0 10
New York Mets 1 7 1 8
Winning Pitcher Mike Krukow
Losing Pitcher Pat Zachry
Save Bruce Sutter
Game Winning RBI Bobby Murcer
Attendance 14,637
Time of Game 2 hours 35 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Ron Hodges pinch hits for Jerry Koosman. Hodges strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Flynn hits a line drive into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Maddox hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Henderson strikes out.
Top 9 Ontiveros hits a line drive into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Murcer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Flynn settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Buckner hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Stearns hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 8 Mazzilli hits a popup, foul, towards third. Ontiveros settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Ivan De Jesus now playing shortstop. Foli hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Biittner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Montanez scoops it up and throws to first, with Koosman covering, for the out.
Top 8 Clines hits a line drive into right field. Maddox picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Maddox. Sutter goes all the way around to score. Clines moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 8 Sutter takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Gordon is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Koosman fires to first and has Scott trapped. There's the throw to Foli who tags Scott for the out.
Top 8 Jerry Koosman now pitching. Scott bunts towards the mound. Koosman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 7 Randle strikes out.
Bottom 7 Ed Kranepool pinch hits for Craig Swan. Kranepool takes first base on ball four. Maddox moves to third. Flynn moves to second.
Bottom 7 Flynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Maddox moves to second.
Bottom 7 Bruce Sutter now pitching. Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ontiveros fields it and throws to second for the out. Stearns scores.
Bottom 7 Henderson hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Stearns moves to third.
Bottom 7 Stearns hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Murcer. Stearns reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Montanez is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Trillo hits a fly ball into right field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Ontiveros takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 There goes Murcer. The throw from Stearns and he is out, Foli applying the tag.
Top 7 Murcer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Craig Swan now pitching. Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randle fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Mazzilli is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Foli hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Randle takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Gene Clines now playing right field. Bobby Murcer now playing center field. Bruce Boisclair pinch hits for Paul Siebert. Boisclair hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops it up and throws to first, with Krukow covering, for the out.
Top 6 Biittner hits a popup towards short. Foli settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Paul Siebert now pitching. Gene Clines pinch hits for Greg Gross. Clines strikes out.
Top 6 Krukow takes first base on ball four. Ontiveros scores. Trillo moves to third. Gordon moves to second.
Top 6 Gordon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ontiveros moves to third. Trillo moves to second.
Top 6 Scott hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Trillo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flynn fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Ontiveros moves to second.
Top 6 Ontiveros hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Flynn hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Maddox hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Henderson moves to third.
Bottom 5 Henderson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Biittner. Henderson reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Stearns hits a fly ball into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Murcer hits a line drive towards first. Montanez reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Buckner hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Biittner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randle fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Montanez for the out.
Bottom 4 Mazzilli strikes out.
Bottom 4 Foli hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Randle hits a fly ball into left field. Biittner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Gross hits a ball on the ground towards first. Montanez scoops it up and throws to first, with Zachry covering, for the out.
Top 4 Krukow bunts towards the mound. Zachry catches it and throws to first to double up Gordon.
Top 4 Gordon takes first base on ball four. Scott moves to second.
Top 4 Scott hits a ball on the ground towards first. Montanez fields the ball and throws to Zachry covering. Safe.
Bottom 3 Zachry is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Flynn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Maddox bunts towards the mound. Krukow fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Trillo hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Ontiveros takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Murcer hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 3 Buckner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Biittner strikes out.
Top 3 Gross hits a line drive into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Stearns hits a popup into center field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Montanez strikes out.
Top 2 Krukow strikes out.
Top 2 Gordon is hit by the pitch. Scott moves to second.
Top 2 Scott hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Trillo moves to third.
Top 2 Trillo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Ontiveros hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flynn scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randle fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Mazzilli hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Foli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Randle 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 Buckner hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Biittner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flynn scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Gross hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flynn scoops it up and throws to first for the out.