Cubs @ Reds
May 1, 1979

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Bottom 9 R H E
Cubs 5 11 0
Reds 1 6 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Cubs 5 11 0
Reds 1 6 1

Champ Summers Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .231
OBP .000 .231
At Bats 0 13
Hits 0 3
• Singles 0 2
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 0
RBI’s 0 1

Bruce Sutter Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 0 5
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Riverfront Stadium - May 1, 1979
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Strikeout
Bruce Sutter
Barry Foote
Bill Buckner
Ted Sizemore
Steve Ontiveros
Ivan De Jesus
Sam Mejias
Jerry Martin
Bobby Murcer
Champ Summers
Cesar Geronimo

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago Cubs 5 11 0 7
Cincinnati Reds 1 6 1 8
Winning Pitcher Ken Holtzman
Losing Pitcher Fred Norman
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Bill Buckner
Attendance 15,378
Time of Game 2 hours 22 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Champ Summers pinch hits for Dave Tomlin. Summers strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Geronimo takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 9 Knight hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ontiveros fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Sam Mejias now playing left field. Driessen strikes out.
Top 9 Buckner hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Driessen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Murcer for the out.
Top 9 Dave Tomlin now pitching. De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Bench hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ontiveros fields it and races to the third base bag for the out.
Bottom 8 Foster hits a popup into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Morgan takes first base on ball four. Griffey moves to third. Concepcion moves to second.
Bottom 8 Bruce Sutter now pitching. Concepcion takes first base on ball four. Griffey moves to second.
Bottom 8 Griffey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Rick Auerbach pinch hits for Pedro Borbon. Auerbach hits a fly ball into left field. Kingman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Holtzman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Sizemore bunts in front of the plate. Bench fields it and throws to first for the out. Martin moves to third. Foote moves to second.
Top 8 Foote hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Martin moves to second.
Top 8 Martin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Ontiveros strikes out.
Bottom 7 Geronimo hits a fly ball into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Knight hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Driessen takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Bench hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Pedro Borbon now pitching. Kingman strikes out.
Top 7 Buckner hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Griffey. Buckner reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Murcer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Griffey throws the ball in to Concepcion who tags Murcer trying to catch an extra base, for the out. De Jesus scores.
Top 7 There goes De Jesus. The throw from Bench and he is safe. De Jesus steals second.
Top 7 De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hume fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Holtzman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Foster hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Morgan strikes out.
Bottom 6 Concepcion hits a fly ball into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Sizemore hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Foote strikes out.
Top 6 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Hume hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ontiveros fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Geronimo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Knight moves to third.
Bottom 5 Knight hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kingman. Knight reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Ontiveros hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Kingman strikes out.
Top 5 Buckner strikes out.
Top 5 Murcer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Geronimo. Murcer reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Driessen hits a popup, foul, towards third. Ontiveros settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Bench hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Foster hits a fly ball into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 De Jesus hits a popup towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Holtzman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Foster. Holtzman reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Tom Hume now pitching. Foote strikes out.
Bottom 3 Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ontiveros fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Griffey hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Murcer who is chasing the ball. Griffey reaches third base with a triple. Knight scores.
Bottom 3 Arturo DeFreites pinch hits for Fred Norman. DeFreites hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Knight moves to third.
Bottom 3 Geronimo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Knight moves to second.
Bottom 3 Knight hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Martin strikes out.
Top 3 Ontiveros hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Kingman strikes out.
Top 3 Buckner hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 2 Driessen strikes out.
Bottom 2 Bench hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Foster hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Murcer hits a line drive towards first. Driessen reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 De Jesus hits a line drive into right field. Griffey picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Griffey. Martin scores. Sizemore scores. Holtzman moves to third. De Jesus moves to second.
Top 2 Holtzman takes first base on ball four. Martin moves to third. Sizemore moves to second.
Top 2 Sizemore is walked intentionally.
Top 2 Foote strikes out.
Top 2 Martin hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Geronimo. Martin reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Ontiveros strikes out.
Bottom 1 Morgan strikes out.
Bottom 1 Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ontiveros fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Griffey hits a fly ball into left field. Kingman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Kingman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Buckner hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 1 Murcer hits a popup, foul, towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.