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May 4, 1979

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Braves 2 6 2
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Bill Buckner Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .229
OBP .333 .261
At Bats 3 83
Hits 1 19
• Singles 0 9
• Doubles 1 7
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 4
RBI’s 1 8

Craig Skok Season Stats

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Wrigley Field - May 4, 1979
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Single
Craig Skok
Dale Murphy
Mike Lum
Glenn Hubbard
Jerry Royster
Pepe Frias
Jeff Burroughs
Barry Bonnell
Gary Matthews
Bill Buckner
Bobby Murcer
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Buckner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Murcer moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 7 Murcer takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Craig Skok now pitching. De Jesus hits a line drive into center field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Lum hits a popup towards short. De Jesus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Murphy for the out.
Top 7 Lynn McGlothen now pitching. Burroughs is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Scot Thompson pinch hits for Mike Krukow. Thompson hits a line drive into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Sizemore takes first base on ball four. Ontiveros moves to second.
Bottom 6 Foote hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Martin hits a line drive into center field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Adrian Devine now pitching. Ontiveros hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Matthews hits a fly ball into left field. Kingman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Royster hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hubbard tags and scores.
Top 6 Rowland Office pinch hits for Rick Matula. Office takes first base on ball four. Hubbard moves to third. Frias moves to second.
Top 6 Frias hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hubbard moves to second.
Top 6 Hubbard takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Bonnell strikes out.
Bottom 5 Kingman strikes out.
Bottom 5 Buckner hits a line drive to center field. That will be extra bases. Bonnell chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards third. Royster fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Royster. De Jesus scores. Murcer goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 5 Murcer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Foote scores. De Jesus moves to second.
Bottom 5 De Jesus takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Krukow hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Foote moves to third.
Bottom 5 Foote hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bonnell. Foote reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Lum hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Murphy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Burroughs moves to third.
Top 5 Burroughs hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Matthews hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Royster strikes out.
Bottom 4 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Ontiveros hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kingman moves to second.
Bottom 4 Kingman takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Matula strikes out.
Top 4 Frias hits a fly ball towards left field. Kingman makes the catch and then fumbles the ball. That's an error on Kingman. Lum tags and scores. Hubbard tags and moves to second.
Top 4 Hubbard hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Krukow fields it and throws to second for the out. Lum moves to third.
Top 4 Bonnell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lum moves to second.
Top 4 Lum hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Krukow hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Murphy is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Burroughs takes first base on ball four. Royster moves to third. Matthews moves to second.
Top 3 Matthews takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 There goes Royster. The throw from Foote and he is safe. Royster steals second.
Top 3 Royster hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Matula strikes out.
Top 3 Frias strikes out.
Bottom 2 Foote hits a ball on the ground towards third. Royster fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Ontiveros hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard misplays the ball. That's an error on Hubbard.
Top 2 Hubbard hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Bonnell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Lum hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Kingman strikes out.
Bottom 1 Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Murcer takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 De Jesus hits a line drive into center field. Bonnell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ontiveros fields it and throws to home to get Matthews. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 1 There goes Matthews. The throw from Foote and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Top 1 Matthews takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Royster is called out on strikes.