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September 26, 1979

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Top 9 R H E
Mets 8 13 0
Cubs 3 10 1
Top 9 R H E
Mets 8 13 0
Cubs 3 10 1

John Stearns Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .243
OBP .500 .311
At Bats 3 523
Hits 1 127
• Singles 1 88
• Doubles 0 28
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 9
Walks 1 50
RBI’s 1 66

Doug Capilla Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 1 0
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Wrigley Field - September 26, 1979
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Out
Doug Capilla
Bruce Kimm
Bill Buckner
Mick Kelleher
Steve Ontiveros
Ivan De Jesus
Dave Kingman
Jerry Martin
Larry Biittner
John Stearns
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Stearns hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ontiveros fields it and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Bruce Kimm now catching. Youngblood hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Scot Thompson pinch hits for Tim Blackwell. Thompson hits a fly ball into right field. Norman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Martin hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Youngblood. Martin reaches second base with a double. Biittner scores. Ontiveros scores.
Bottom 8 Ontiveros hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Norman. Ontiveros reaches second base with a double. Biittner moves to third.
Bottom 8 Biittner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Kingman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Flynn scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Dan Norman now playing right field. Bruce Boisclair now playing first base. Kelvin Chapman now playing second base. Doug Flynn now playing shortstBuckner hits a fly ball into right field. Norman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Dan Norman pinch hits for Richie Hebner. Norman hits a fly ball into right field. Biittner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Trevino takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kelleher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Doug Capilla now pitching. Taveras strikes out.
Bottom 7 De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Trevino fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Ken Henderson pinch hits for Dave Geisel. Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Trevino fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Kelleher hits a popup towards first. Hebner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Hausman hits a fly ball into left field. Kingman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Flynn hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Boisclair hits a ball on the ground towards first. The ball bounces off Buckner, and towards Kelleher, who fields it and throws to first, with the pitcher covering, for the out.
Bottom 6 Blackwell hits a fly ball into left field. Youngblood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Martin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Flynn settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Ontiveros hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Maddox. Ontiveros reaches second base with a double. Biittner goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 6 Biittner takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Kingman strikes out.
Top 6 Stearns hits a fly ball into left field. Kingman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Youngblood hits a popup towards first. Buckner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Hebner is hit by the pitch. Trevino moves to second.
Top 6 Trevino hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Taveras scores.
Top 6 Maddox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Martin throws the ball in to Buckner who tags Maddox trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Taveras moves to third.
Top 6 Dave Geisel now pitching. Taveras hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Buckner hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 De Jesus hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Steve Macko pinch hits for George Riley. Macko hits a popup towards short. Taveras settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Alex Trevino now playing third base. Richie Hebner now playing first base. Kelleher hits a fly ball into left field. Youngblood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Hausman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hausman for the out.
Top 5 Flynn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Stearns scores.
Top 5 Boisclair hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops it up and throws to first, with Riley covering, for the out. Stearns moves to third.
Top 5 Stearns hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hebner scores. There goes Youngblood trying to get to third. Martin throws the ball in to Ontiveros, who tags Youngblood for the out. Stearns moves to second.
Top 5 Youngblood takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 George Riley now pitching. Hebner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Martin. Hebner reaches second base with a double. Maddox scores. Mazzilli goes all the way around to score.
Top 5 Mazzilli hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Maddox moves to third.
Top 5 Maddox hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Blackwell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flynn fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Martin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Ontiveros hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flynn scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Biittner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flynn scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Taveras hits a popup towards short. De Jesus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Hausman bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3.
Top 4 Flynn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Moore fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 4 Boisclair hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Biittner. Boisclair reaches second base with a double. Biittner throws the ball in to Ontiveros who tags Boisclair trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Stearns scores.
Top 4 Moore fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Moore. Stearns moves to second.
Top 4 Stearns takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Kingman strikes out.
Bottom 3 Buckner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. De Jesus moves to third.
Bottom 3 De Jesus hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Moore hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Kelleher hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Youngblood throws the ball in to Flynn who tags Kelleher, trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Top 3 Youngblood hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ontiveros fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Hebner is walked intentionally.
Top 3 Mazzilli is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Maddox hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 There goes Taveras. The throw from Blackwell and he is safe. Taveras steals second.
Top 3 Taveras hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Blackwell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flynn scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Martin strikes out.
Bottom 2 Ontiveros hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hausman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Hausman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops it up and throws to first, with Moore covering, for the out.
Top 2 Flynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Boisclair hits a fly ball into right field. Biittner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Biittner hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Kingman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. De Jesus moves to second.
Bottom 1 De Jesus hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Stearns hits a line drive into left field. Kingman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Youngblood hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Hebner hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 1 Mazzilli takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kelleher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.