Cubs @ Phillies
May 26, 1979

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Bottom 9 R H E
Cubs 4 15 1
Phillies 1 5 1
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Cubs 4 15 1
Phillies 1 5 1

Tim McCarver Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .207
OBP .000 .306
At Bats 0 29
Hits 0 6
• Singles 0 4
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 4
RBI’s 0 3

Dick Tidrow Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 1 2
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Veterans Stadium - May 26, 1979
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Dick Tidrow
Barry Foote
Bill Buckner
Ted Sizemore
Mick Kelleher
Ivan De Jesus
Scot Thompson
Jerry Martin
Bobby Murcer
Tim McCarver
Bob Boone
Greg Luzinski

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago Cubs 4 15 1 8
Philadelphia Phillies 1 5 1 7
Winning Pitcher Dennis Lamp
Losing Pitcher Larry Christenson
Save Dick Tidrow
Game Winning RBI Ivan De Jesus
Attendance 32,313
Time of Game 2 hours 36 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Tim McCarver pinch hits for Ron Reed. McCarver hits a fly ball into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Boone takes first base on ball four. Luzinski moves to second.
Bottom 9 Maddox hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kelleher settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Schmidt strikes out.
Bottom 9 Scot Thompson now playing left field. Luzinski takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rose scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Buckner for the out.
Top 9 Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meoli fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kelleher scores.
Top 9 De Jesus hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Tidrow bunts towards first. Rose scoops it up and throws to first, with Harrelson covering, for the out. Kelleher moves to third.
Top 9 Kelleher hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Luzinski. Kelleher reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Rose hits a fly ball into left field. Kingman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Meoli is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 McBride hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Foote hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 There's a wild pitch. Martin moves to third.
Top 8 There's a wild pitch. Martin moves to second.
Top 8 Martin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Bud Harrelson now playing second base. Ron Reed now pitching. Kingman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Del Unser pinch hits for Tug McGraw. Unser hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops it up and throws to first, with Tidrow covering, for the out.
Bottom 7 Greg Gross pinch hits for Ramon Aviles. Gross hits a fly ball into left field. Kingman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Boone takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Dick Tidrow now pitching. Maddox 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 7 Buckner hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Aviles catches it and throws to second with Meoli covering, to double up De Jesus.
Top 7 Sizemore hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kelleher scores. Reuschel moves to third. De Jesus moves to second.
Top 7 Rick Reuschel pinch runs for Mike Vail. De Jesus hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Martin scores. Kelleher moves to third. Reuschel moves to second.
Top 7 Larry Biittner pinch hits for Dennis Lamp. Tug McGraw now pitching. Mike Vail pinch hits for Larry Biittner. Vail takes first base on ball four. Martin moves to third. Kelleher moves to second.
Top 7 Kelleher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meoli fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Martin moves to second.
Top 7 Foote hits a fly ball into left field. Luzinski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Martin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kelleher fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Luzinski hits a popup towards third. Kelleher settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Rose hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Meoli hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lamp fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Aviles fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Kingman strikes out.
Top 6 Buckner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 McBride hits a fly ball into left field. Kingman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Christenson is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Aviles strikes out.
Top 5 Sizemore hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 De Jesus hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Lamp hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Kelleher hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Boone hits a popup towards third. Kelleher settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 There goes Maddox. The throw from Foote and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Bottom 4 Maddox hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Schmidt is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Luzinski hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Foote hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Martin hits a popup, foul, towards first. Rose settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Murcer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Buckner moves to third.
Top 4 Kingman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Christenson fields it and throws to first for the out. Buckner moves to second.
Top 4 Buckner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Sizemore hits a line drive into left field. That will be extra bases. Luzinski fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Luzinski. Sizemore moves all the way to home.
Bottom 3 Rose hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Meoli 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 3 There goes McBride. The throw from Foote and he is safe. McBride steals second.
Bottom 3 McBride hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Christenson moves to third.
Bottom 3 Christenson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Murcer. Christenson reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Aviles is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Boone hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 3 De Jesus is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Lamp hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Kelleher hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Maddox hits a fly ball into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Luzinski hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Foote hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt can't make a play. That's a base hit. There goes Murcer trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out.
Top 2 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Aviles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Murcer moves to second.
Top 2 Murcer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Kingman strikes out.
Bottom 1 Rose hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kelleher fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Meoli hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lamp fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 McBride hits a popup towards short. De Jesus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Aviles fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Sizemore hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meoli scoops it up and throws to first for the out.