Cubs @ Giants
August 25, 1979

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Top 9 R H E
Cubs 2 10 1
Giants 5 9 0
Top 9 R H E
Cubs 2 10 1
Giants 5 9 0

Larry Biittner Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .326
OBP .000 .379
At Bats 0 132
Hits 0 43
• Singles 0 31
• Doubles 0 9
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 12
RBI’s 0 27

Greg Minton Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 2 0
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Candlestick Park - August 25, 1979
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Out
Greg Minton
Dennis Littlejohn
Mike Ivie
Joe Strain
Darrell Evans
Johnnie LeMaster
Greg Johnston
Larry Herndon
Jack Clark
Larry Biittner
Scot Thompson

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago Cubs 2 10 1 7
San Francisco Giants 5 9 0 8
Winning Pitcher John Curtis
Losing Pitcher Lynn McGlothen
Save Greg Minton
Game Winning RBI Mike Ivie
Attendance 17,584
Time of Game 2 hours 29 minutes
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Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Larry Biittner pinch hits for Dick Tidrow. Biittner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Strain fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Scot Thompson pinch hits for Steve Dillard. Thompson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 Foote strikes out.
Bottom 8 Herndon strikes out.
Bottom 8 Johnston hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Johnston for the out.
Bottom 8 Littlejohn hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Ontiveros hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kingman moves to second.
Top 8 Kingman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Greg Johnston now playing left field. Greg Minton now pitching. Mike Ivie now playing first base. Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Strain scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 LeMaster strikes out.
Bottom 7 Evans is walked intentionally.
Bottom 7 Dick Tidrow now pitching. Ivie hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Martin. Ivie reaches second base with a double. Herndon scores. Strain scores. Clark goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 7 McCovey strikes out.
Bottom 7 Guillermo Hernandez now pitching. Clark is walked intentionally.
Bottom 7 Strain hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Herndon moves to third. Strain moves to second.
Bottom 7 Herndon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kingman. Herndon reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Greg Johnston pinch hits for John Curtis. Johnston 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 7 De Jesus hits a line drive towards short. LeMaster reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 McGlothen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Dillard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Foote hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Littlejohn hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Dillard settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 LeMaster takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 That's a stolen base and an error. McCovey moves to second.
Bottom 6 Evans hits a fly ball into right field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Ivie strikes out.
Bottom 6 McCovey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Clark moves to third.
Bottom 6 Clark hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Martin hits a popup, foul, towards third. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Ontiveros hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clark. Ontiveros reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Kingman strikes out.
Top 6 Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Henderson hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 5 Strain strikes out.
Bottom 5 Herndon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Curtis strikes out.
Bottom 5 Littlejohn hits a line drive towards short. De Jesus reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 De Jesus hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 McGlothen strikes out.
Top 5 Dillard hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Foote moves to third.
Top 5 Foote hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clark. Foote reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 LeMaster hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Evans strikes out.
Bottom 4 Ivie hits a fly ball into right field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 McCovey hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 There's a wild pitch. Ontiveros moves to second.
Top 4 Ontiveros hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Kingman strikes out.
Top 4 Buckner strikes out.
Bottom 3 Clark strikes out.
Bottom 3 Strain strikes out.
Bottom 3 Herndon strikes out.
Top 3 Henderson strikes out.
Top 3 De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 McGlothen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Dillard strikes out.
Top 3 Foote hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 2 Curtis strikes out.
Bottom 2 Littlejohn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. LeMaster moves to third.
Bottom 2 LeMaster hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Evans hits a popup towards short. De Jesus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Ivie strikes out.
Top 2 Martin strikes out.
Top 2 Ontiveros strikes out.
Top 2 Kingman hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 McCovey 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 1 Clark strikes out.
Bottom 1 Strain takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Herndon 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 1 Buckner hits a fly ball into left field. Ivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Henderson hits a fly ball into center field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 De Jesus strikes out.