Cubs @ Dodgers
August 18, 1972

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Bottom 9 R H E
Cubs 5 7 1
Dodgers 0 9 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Cubs 5 7 1
Dodgers 0 9 0

Bill Buckner Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .321
OBP .250 .351
At Bats 4 274
Hits 1 88
• Singles 1 75
• Doubles 0 8
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 13
RBI’s 0 28

Fergie Jenkins Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
16 10 0
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Dodger Stadium - August 18, 1972
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Out
Fergie Jenkins
Ken Rudolph
Joe Pepitone
Paul Popovich
Ron Santo
Don Kessinger
Bill North
Rick Monday
Jose Cardenal
Bill Buckner
Lee Lacy

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago Cubs 5 7 1 7
Los Angeles Dodgers 0 9 0 11
Winning Pitcher Fergie Jenkins
Losing Pitcher Bill Singer
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Ron Santo
Attendance 20,824
Time of Game 2 hours 13 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Popovich scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Lacy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Jim Lefebvre pinch hits for Ron Perranoski. Lefebvre hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rudolph settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Bill North now playing left field. Cannizzaro hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rudolph settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Cardenal hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jenkins scores. Kessinger moves to third.
Top 9 Kessinger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Popovich scores. Rudolph scores. Jenkins moves to second.
Top 9 Jenkins takes first base on ball four. Rudolph moves to second.
Top 9 Rudolph hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Popovich moves to third.
Top 9 Popovich takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Monday hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perranoski fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Santo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Valentine fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Russell is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Valentine is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Crawford strikes out.
Bottom 8 Parker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Pepitone hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Buckner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Cardenal hits a fly ball into right field. Buckner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 There goes Kessinger. The throw from Cannizzaro and he is safe. Kessinger steals second.
Top 8 Ron Perranoski now pitching. Kessinger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Davis hits a popup, foul, towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Buckner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lacy moves to second.
Bottom 7 Lacy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Billy Grabarkewitz pinch hits for Bill Singer. Grabarkewitz hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Cannizzaro hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Jenkins is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Rudolph hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Popovich hits a ball on the ground towards first. Parker scoops it up and throws to first, with Singer covering, for the out.
Bottom 6 Russell strikes out.
Bottom 6 Valentine hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 6 Crawford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Monday throws the ball in to Kessinger who tags Crawford trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Bottom 6 Parker hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Monday hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lacy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Santo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Pepitone hits a ball on the ground towards first. Parker scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pepitone for the out.
Bottom 5 Davis hits a line drive into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Buckner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Popovich settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Lacy is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Cardenal hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Kessinger hits a fly ball into left field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Singer is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Cannizzaro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Popovich fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Russell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jenkins fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 4 Jenkins strikes out.
Top 4 Rudolph hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Popovich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Valentine fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Monday hits a ball on the ground towards first. Parker scoops it up and throws to first, with Singer covering, for the out.
Bottom 3 Valentine hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Crawford takes first base on ball four. Davis moves to third. Parker moves to second.
Bottom 3 Parker takes first base on ball four. Davis moves to second.
Bottom 3 Davis takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Popovich scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Lacy hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Santo strikes out. There goes Pepitone. The throw from Cannizzaro to second, and Pepitone is out.
Top 3 Pepitone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Williams strikes out.
Bottom 2 Singer hits a fly ball into right field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Cannizzaro hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Russell hits a popup, foul, towards first. Pepitone settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Valentine hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Crawford moves to second.
Bottom 2 Crawford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Cardenal hits a line drive towards first. Parker reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lacy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Jenkins strikes out.
Bottom 1 Parker hits a line drive towards short. Kessinger reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pepitone juggles the ball. That's an error on Pepitone.
Bottom 1 Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jenkins fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Lacy hits a line drive towards short. Kessinger reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Rudolph hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Popovich takes first base on ball four. Pepitone scores. Santo moves to third. Monday moves to second.
Top 1 Monday takes first base on ball four. Santo moves to second.
Top 1 Santo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cardenal scores. Pepitone moves to third.
Top 1 Pepitone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lacy fields it and throws to second for the out. Cardenal moves to third.
Top 1 Williams takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 There goes Cardenal. The throw from Cannizzaro and he is safe. Cardenal steals second.
Top 1 Cardenal takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Kessinger hits a line drive towards short. Russell reaches out and makes the catch for the out.