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June 24, 1979

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Bottom 9 R H E
Cubs 5 7 1
Pirates 0 5 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Cubs 5 7 1
Pirates 0 5 2

Willie Stargell Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .311
OBP .333 .368
At Bats 3 164
Hits 1 51
• Singles 1 29
• Doubles 0 10
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 12
Walks 0 16
RBI’s 0 32

Rick Reuschel Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 5 0
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Three Rivers Stadium - June 24, 1979
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Out
Rick Reuschel
Tim Blackwell
Bill Buckner
Mick Kelleher
Steve Ontiveros
Ivan De Jesus
Scot Thompson
Jerry Martin
Sam Mejias
Willie Stargell

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago Cubs 5 7 1 5
Pittsburgh Pirates 0 5 2 4
Winning Pitcher Rick Reuschel
Losing Pitcher Bruce Kison
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Bill Buckner
Attendance 43,402
Time of Game 2 hours 35 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kelleher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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Bottom 9 Parker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kelleher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Foli hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 De Jesus hits a line drive towards short. Foli catches it and throws to first to double up Reuschel.
Top 9 Reuschel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garner fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 Jim Bibby now pitching. Blackwell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Moreno hits a fly ball into left field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 John Milner pinch hits for Enrique Romo. Milner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Blackwell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Stennett hits a fly ball into right field. Mejias settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Sam Mejias now playing right field. Garner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Kelleher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 There's a wild pitch. Ontiveros moves to second.
Top 8 Ontiveros hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Enrique Romo now pitching. Martin hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 8 Murcer hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. De Jesus tags and scores.
Top 8 Grant Jackson now pitching. Buckner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. De Jesus moves to third. Thompson moves to second.
Top 8 Thompson takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 There goes De Jesus. The throw from Ott and he is safe. De Jesus steals second.
Top 8 De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Reuschel hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Ott strikes out.
Bottom 7 Lacy takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Stargell hits a popup towards short. De Jesus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 There goes Parker. The throw from Blackwell and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Bottom 7 Parker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Foli hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kelleher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Blackwell hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Kelleher hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Ontiveros hits a fly ball towards right. Parker settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Parker.
Top 7 Martin hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Moreno hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Kison hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Stennett hits a fly ball into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Buckner hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. De Jesus moves to third.
Top 6 Thompson bunts, foul, in front of the plate. Ott settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garner juggles the ball. That's an error on Garner. De Jesus moves to second.
Bottom 5 Garner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kelleher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Ott strikes out.
Bottom 5 Lacy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ontiveros fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Reuschel strikes out.
Top 5 Blackwell takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Kelleher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kison fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Ontiveros hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kelleher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Parker hits a fly ball into left field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Foli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ontiveros fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Martin hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Murcer strikes out.
Top 4 Buckner hits a fly ball into left field. Lacy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Moreno hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Reuschel, and towards De Jesus, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 There goes Stennett. The throw from Blackwell and he is out, De Jesus applying the tag.
Bottom 3 Kison strikes out.
Bottom 3 Stennett hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Thompson strikes out.
Top 3 De Jesus strikes out.
Top 3 Reuschel strikes out.
Bottom 2 Garner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Stargell trying to get to home. Martin throws the ball in to Blackwell who tags Stargell who's trying to score from second, for the out.
Bottom 2 Ott hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Reuschel scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ott for the out. Stargell moves to second.
Bottom 2 Lacy hits a fly ball into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Stargell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Blackwell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Kelleher strikes out.
Top 2 Ontiveros hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Parker strikes out.
Bottom 1 Foli hits a fly ball into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Moreno hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reuschel fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Martin hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Murcer takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Buckner hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 1 Thompson strikes out.
Top 1 De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garner fields it and throws to first for the out.