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Astros 1 6 2
Cubs 2 4 1
Bottom 4 R H E
Astros 1 6 2
Cubs 2 4 1

Bobby Murcer Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .278
OBP 1.000 .366
At Bats 1 431
Hits 1 120
• Singles 1 88
• Doubles 0 18
• Triples 0 6
• Home Runs 0 8
Walks 0 63
RBI’s 0 55

Mark Lemongello Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
9 12 0
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Wrigley Field - September 2, 1978
Mark Lemongello
Bruce Bochy
Bob Watson
Keith Drumright
Enos Cabell
Rafael Landestoy
Denny Walling
Terry Puhl
Jose Cruz
Bobby Murcer
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Murcer takes first base on ball four.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 4 Kingman strikes out.
Top 4 Bochy strikes out.
Top 4 There's a wild pitch. Watson scores. Walling moves to third.
Top 4 Walling hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Murcer. Walling reaches second base with a double. Watson moves to third.
Top 4 Watson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Scott fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 4 Cabell is called out on strikes.
Top 4 There goes Cruz. The throw from Rader and he is out, De Jesus applying the tag.
Top 4 Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Scott fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 3 Buckner hits a fly ball towards left. Walling catches it and throws to home to double up Gross.
Bottom 3 Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Drumright scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Gross hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Puhl who is chasing the ball. Gross reaches third base with a triple. Reuschel scores.
Bottom 3 Reuschel hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Walling. Reuschel reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Puhl is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Drumright hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lemongello moves to third.
Top 3 Landestoy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Landestoy for the out. Lemongello moves to second.
Top 3 Lemongello bunts towards first. Buckner fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Bochy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 De Jesus hits a popup into left field. Walling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Rader hits a fly ball into left field. Walling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Murcer tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 2 Trillo hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Drumright settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 There goes Murcer. The throw from Bochy and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Bottom 2 Murcer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Walling hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Watson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Scott fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Cabell hits a fly ball into left field. Kingman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Cruz is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. Cruz moves to second.
Top 2 Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 1 Kingman hits a fly ball into left field. Walling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Buckner hits a line drive into center field. Puhl picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Puhl. Buckner moves to second.
Bottom 1 Scott strikes out.
Bottom 1 Gross hits a fly ball into center field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards third. Scott fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Drumright 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 Landestoy hits a fly ball into center field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.