Cubs @ Cardinals
August 11, 1979

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Cubs 3 5 1
Cardinals 0 7 1
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Cardinals 0 7 1

Bill Buckner Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .290
OBP .333 .322
At Bats 3 459
Hits 1 133
• Singles 0 84
• Doubles 0 30
• Triples 0 7
• Home Runs 1 12
Walks 0 21
RBI’s 1 60

Darold Knowles Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 4 6
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Busch Stadium - August 11, 1979
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Darold Knowles
Ted Simmons
Keith Hernandez
Ken Oberkfell
Ken Reitz
Garry Templeton
Jerry Mumphrey
Tony Scott
Bernie Carbo
Bill Buckner
Bruce Sutter
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Buckner hits a fly ball into right field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Darold Knowles now pitching. Thompson hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Oberkfell reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Frazier fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 There goes Sutter. The throw from Simmons and he is safe. Sutter steals second.
Top 8 Sutter bunts towards the mound. Frazier juggles the ball. That's an error on Frazier. Dillard scores. That run is unearned.
Top 8 Bernie Carbo now playing right field. George Frazier now pitching. Jerry Mumphrey now playing left field. Dillard hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mumphrey. Dillard reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Simmons is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Bruce Sutter now pitching. Mumphrey takes first base on ball four. Brock moves to second.
Bottom 7 Brock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Templeton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dillard scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Bernie Carbo pinch hits for Roy Thomas. Carbo hits a line drive into left field. Kingman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Foote hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Martin hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mumphrey. Martin reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Ontiveros hits a fly ball into center field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Kingman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Buckner hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 Oberkfell hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Reitz hits a fly ball into right field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Scott hits a line drive towards first. Buckner reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oberkfell scoops it up and throws to first, with Thomas covering, for the out.
Top 6 De Jesus strikes out.
Top 6 Reuschel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oberkfell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Dillard hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 5 Hernandez strikes out.
Bottom 5 Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Simmons for the out. Brock moves to third.
Bottom 5 Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Brock hits a line drive off the glove of Dillard, and into shallow right field. Brock reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Foote hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oberkfell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Martin hits a fly ball into center field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Ontiveros hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock. Ontiveros reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Kingman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Templeton hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Thomas strikes out.
Bottom 4 Oberkfell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Reitz strikes out.
Top 4 Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first, with Thomas covering, for the out.
Top 4 De Jesus is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Scott strikes out.
Bottom 3 Hernandez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Simmons trying to get to third. Thompson throws the ball in to Ontiveros, who tags Simmons for the out. Hernandez moves to second.
Bottom 3 Simmons hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dillard scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Reuschel hits a fly ball into right field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Dillard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Foote hits a popup towards first. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Templeton strikes out.
Bottom 2 Thomas bunts towards first. Buckner juggles the ball. That's an error on Buckner. Oberkfell moves to second.
Bottom 2 Oberkfell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dillard fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Reitz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Martin strikes out.
Top 2 Ontiveros hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oberkfell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Kingman strikes out.
Bottom 1 Scott strikes out.
Bottom 1 Hernandez takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Simmons hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Dillard settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Mumphrey bunts towards the mound. Reuschel fields it and throws to first for the out. Templeton moves to third. Brock moves to second.
Bottom 1 Brock takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 There goes Templeton. The throw from Foote and he is safe. Templeton steals second.
Bottom 1 Templeton hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Thomas fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Thomas, and towards Reitz, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 De Jesus strikes out.