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May 11, 1979

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Bottom 9 R H E
Cubs 5 8 0
Astros 3 13 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Cubs 5 8 0
Astros 3 13 1

Jeffrey Leonard Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .375
OBP .500 .467
At Bats 3 32
Hits 1 12
• Singles 0 8
• Doubles 0 2
• Triples 1 2
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 7
RBI’s 0 6

Bruce Sutter Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 0 5
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Astrodome - May 11, 1979
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Strikeout
Bruce Sutter
Barry Foote
Bill Buckner
Steve Dillard
Mick Kelleher
Ivan De Jesus
Dave Kingman
Jerry Martin
Bobby Murcer
Jeffrey Leonard
Art Howe

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago Cubs 5 8 0 7
Houston Astros 3 13 1 9
Winning Pitcher Rick Reuschel
Losing Pitcher Frank Riccelli
Save Bruce Sutter
Game Winning RBI Jerry Martin
Attendance 14,715
Time of Game 2 hours 47 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Leonard is called out on strikes.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Reynolds strikes out.
Bottom 9 Puhl hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Howe hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 9 Buckner strikes out.
Top 9 Joe Sambito now pitching. Art Howe now playing second base. Murcer hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Puhl who is chasing the ball. Murcer reaches third base with a triple.
Top 9 De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sexton scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Jimmy Sexton now playing second base. Bruce Bochy now catching. Dillard hits a popup towards short. Reynolds settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Denny Walling pinch hits for Julio Gonzalez. Walling strikes out.
Bottom 8 Cesar Cedeno pinch hits for Alan Ashby. Bruce Sutter now pitching. Steve Dillard now playing second base. Cedeno strikes out.
Bottom 8 Watson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cabell moves to third.
Bottom 8 Cabell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Cruz hits a fly ball into left field. Kingman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Leonard tags and scores.
Bottom 8 Leonard hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Martin who is chasing the ball. Leonard reaches third base with a triple.
Top 8 Sizemore hits a popup towards first. Watson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Foote strikes out.
Top 8 Vern Ruhle now pitching. Martin is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops it up and throws to first, with Hernandez covering, for the out.
Bottom 7 Puhl hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Jesus Alou pinch hits for Joaquin Andujar. Alou hits a popup, foul, towards first. Buckner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Mick Kelleher now playing third base. Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kelleher fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 7 Ontiveros strikes out.
Top 7 Kingman takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Buckner hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 There goes Murcer. The throw from Ashby and he is out, Gonzalez applying the tag.
Top 7 Murcer takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Guillermo Hernandez now pitching. Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Watson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Cabell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Murcer. Cabell reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Cruz 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 6 Leonard is called out on strikes.
Top 6 De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Reuschel hits a ball on the ground towards second. Reynolds fields it and tags Sizemore, for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 6 Sizemore hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Puhl. Sizemore reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Joaquin Andujar now pitching. Foote hits a fly ball into right field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Reynolds hits a fly ball into left field. Kingman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Puhl hits a popup towards short. De Jesus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Rafael Landestoy pinch hits for Bo McLaughlin. Landestoy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gonzalez moves to third.
Bottom 5 Gonzalez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kingman. Gonzalez reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Ashby hits a popup towards short. De Jesus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Martin hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Ontiveros hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Bo McLaughlin now pitching. Kingman strikes out.
Top 5 Buckner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. De Jesus scores. Murcer moves to second.
Top 5 Murcer takes first base on ball four. De Jesus moves to second.
Top 5 Gary Wilson now pitching. De Jesus takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Watson 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 4 Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reuschel fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Reuschel strikes out.
Top 4 Sizemore hits a fly ball into right field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Foote hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Leonard hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Reynolds hits a fly ball into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Riccelli tags and scores.
Bottom 3 There goes Puhl. The throw from Foote and he is out, De Jesus applying the tag.
Bottom 3 Puhl hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Riccelli moves to third.
Bottom 3 Riccelli hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Martin hits a fly ball into center field. Leonard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Ontiveros hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Buckner scores.
Top 3 Kingman hits a fly ball into right field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 There goes Buckner. The throw from Ashby and he is safe. Buckner steals second.
Top 3 Buckner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Murcer hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reuschel fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Ashby hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cabell scores.
Bottom 2 Watson hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cabell moves to third.
Bottom 2 Cabell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kingman. Cabell reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Reynolds fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 2 Reuschel hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Riccelli fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 2 Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Martin scores.
Top 2 Foote hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cruz. Foote reaches second base with a double. Ontiveros scores. Martin moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 2 Martin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kingman scores. Ontiveros moves to second.
Top 2 Ontiveros hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds misplays the ball. That's an error on Reynolds. Kingman moves to second.
Top 2 Kingman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 1 Foote has Leonard trapped. The throw from Foote to Ontiveros and back to Foote who tags Leonard out.
Bottom 1 There's a wild pitch. Leonard moves to third.
Bottom 1 Cruz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Leonard moves to second.
Bottom 1 Leonard is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 1 Reynolds 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 1 Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reuschel fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Murcer strikes out.
Top 1 De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out.