Cubs @ Giants
July 30, 1978

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Top 7	R	H	E
Cubs	1	4	0
Giants	3	4	0

Top 7	R	H	E
Cubs	1	4	0
Giants	3	4	0

Larry Biittner Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.266
OBP	.000	.314
At Bats	2	256
Hits	0	68
• Singles	0	53
• Doubles	0	10
• Triples	0	1
• Home Runs	0	4
Walks	0	21
RBI’s	0	41

Jim Barr Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
5	8	0

FIRST PREVIOUS PLAY/PAUSE REPLAY NEXT LAST/BOX

Candlestick Park - July 30, 1978

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Out

Jim Barr

John Tamargo

Mike Ivie

Bill Madlock

Darrell Evans

Roger Metzger

Terry Whitfield

Larry Herndon

Jack Clark

Larry Biittner

Count: - , 0 Outs

Count: - , 1 Out

Larry Herndon now playing center field. Biittner hits a fly ball into left field. Whitfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 6 Barr hits a ball on the ground towards third. Scott fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 6 Tamargo is walked intentionally.

Bottom 6 There's a wild pitch. Metzger moves to second.

Bottom 6 Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

Bottom 6 Dwyer hits a fly ball into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Evans tags and scores.

Bottom 6 There's a wild pitch. Evans moves to third.

Bottom 6 Ivie hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Evans moves to second.

Bottom 6 Evans takes first base on ball four.

Top 6 Murcer hits a fly ball into center field. Dwyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 6 Buckner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Tamargo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 6 Gross hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ivie scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gross for the out. De Jesus moves to second.

Top 6 De Jesus hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Bottom 5 Clark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Scott fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 5 Whitfield hits a line drive into center field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 5 Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Scott fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 5 Reuschel hits a fly ball into left field. Whitfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 5 Rader hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ivie scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rader for the out.

Top 5 Barr fires to first and picks off Scott.

Top 5 Scott takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 4 Barr hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Trillo reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 4 Tamargo is walked intentionally.

Bottom 4 Metzger hits a line drive towards short. De Jesus reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 4 Dwyer bunts towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ivie moves to third.

Bottom 4 Ivie hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Evans scores. Ivie moves to second.

Bottom 4 Evans hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Murcer. Evans reaches second base with a double.

Top 4 Trillo hits a line drive into left field. Whitfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 4 Biittner hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 4 Murcer hits a line drive into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 3 Clark hits a line drive into center field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 3 There's a wild pitch. Madlock scores.

Bottom 3 Whitfield hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops it up and throws to first, with Reuschel covering, for the out. Madlock moves to third.

Bottom 3 Madlock hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Gross. Madlock reaches second base with a double.

Bottom 3 Barr strikes out.

Top 3 Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Madlock scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 3 Gross hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Madlock scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 3 De Jesus hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 2 Tamargo hits a popup towards third. Scott settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 2 Metzger hits a fly ball into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 2 Dwyer takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 2 Ivie hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 2 Reuschel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 2 Rader hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.

Top 2 Scott bunts towards the mound. Barr fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 2 Trillo hits a line drive into left field. Whitfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Evans hits a fly ball into left field. Biittner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Clark takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 1 Whitfield 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 1 Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Scott fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Biittner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Murcer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gross scores.

Top 1 Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gross moves to third.

Top 1 Gross hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Dwyer. Gross reaches second base with a double.

Top 1 De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out.

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Cubs @ GiantsJuly 30, 1978

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Larry Biittner Season Stats

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Larry Herndon now playing center field. Biittner hits a fly ball into left field. Whitfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Cubs @ Giants
July 30, 1978