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June 22, 1979

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Bobby Murcer Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .257
OBP .250 .376
At Bats 3 183
Hits 0 47
• Singles 0 35
• Doubles 0 4
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 7
Walks 1 35
RBI’s 0 21

Kent Tekulve Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 5 9
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Three Rivers Stadium - June 22, 1979
Kent Tekulve
Ed Ott
Willie Stargell
Rennie Stennett
Phil Garner
Tim Foli
Bill Robinson
Omar Moreno
Dave Parker
Bobby Murcer
Ivan De Jesus

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago Cubs 2 8 1 9
Pittsburgh Pirates 7 13 1 10
Winning Pitcher Bert Blyleven
Losing Pitcher Ken Holtzman
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Lee Lacy
Attendance 21,006
Time of Game 2 hours 33 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Murcer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes De Jesus trying to get to third. Parker throws the ball in to Garner, who tags De Jesus for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 De Jesus hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Larry Biittner pinch hits for Guillermo Hernandez. Biittner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Mike Vail pinch hits for Ted Sizemore. Vail hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stargell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Vail for the out.
Bottom 8 Stargell hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Robinson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kingman. Robinson reaches second base with a double. Parker scores.
Bottom 8 The umpire calls a balk on Hernandez Parker moves to second.
Bottom 8 Parker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Foli hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Moreno hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ontiveros fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Foote hits a popup towards short. Foli settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Ontiveros hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli misplays the ball. That's an error on Foli.
Top 8 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Ed Ott now catching. Willie Stargell now playing first base. Bill Robinson now playing left field. Kent Tekulve now pitching. Kingman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 John Milner pinch hits for Grant Jackson. Milner is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Ed Ott pinch hits for Manny Sanguillen. Guillermo Hernandez now pitching. Ott hits a fly ball into left field. Kingman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Stargell tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 7 Stennett hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus misplays the ball. That's an error on De Jesus. Robinson scores. Stargell moves to third. Garner moves to second.
Bottom 7 Garner takes first base on ball four. Stargell moves to second.
Bottom 7 Willie Stargell pinch hits for Lee Lacy. Stargell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Robinson moves to third.
Bottom 7 Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Lynn McGlothen now pitching. Parker hits a fly ball into left field. Kingman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Buckner hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Grant Jackson now pitching. The ball gets by Sanguillen for a passed ball. Thompson scores. De Jesus moves to third. Murcer moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 7 Murcer takes first base on ball four. Thompson moves to third. De Jesus moves to second.
Top 7 De Jesus hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Thompson moves to second.
Top 7 Scot Thompson pinch hits for Ken Holtzman. Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 7 Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Foote hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Foli 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 Moreno is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Blyleven bunts in front of the plate. Foote fields it and throws to first for the out. Sanguillen moves to second.
Bottom 6 Sanguillen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Ontiveros is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Martin hits a fly ball into left field. Lacy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Kingman takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Buckner hits a fly ball into left field. Lacy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Stennett hits a fly ball into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Garner hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Lacy moves to second.
Bottom 5 Lacy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ontiveros fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Parker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ontiveros fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Murcer strikes out.
Top 5 There's a wild pitch. De Jesus moves to third.
Top 5 De Jesus takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Holtzman strikes out.
Top 5 Sizemore hits a line drive towards the mound. Blyleven reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Foli hits a fly ball into left field. Kingman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 There goes Moreno. The throw from Foote and he is safe. Moreno steals second.
Bottom 4 Moreno takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 There's a wild pitch. Sanguillen moves to third.
Bottom 4 Blyleven bunts in front of the plate. Foote fields it and throws to first for the out. Sanguillen moves to second.
Bottom 4 Sanguillen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Stennett 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 the right side of the infield. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Ontiveros hits a fly ball into left field. Lacy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Martin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Kingman hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Buckner hits a fly ball into left field. Lacy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Garner hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Lacy is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 There goes Robinson. The throw from Foote and he is safe. Robinson steals second.
Bottom 3 Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Foli scores.
Bottom 3 Parker hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Foli moves to third.
Bottom 3 Foli hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kingman. Foli reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Murcer hits a popup towards short. Foli settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 There goes De Jesus. The throw from Sanguillen and he is out, Foli applying the tag.
Top 3 De Jesus hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Holtzman hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sanguillen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 There goes Moreno. The throw from Foote and he is out, De Jesus applying the tag.
Bottom 2 Moreno hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 2 Blyleven strikes out.
Bottom 2 Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sizemore for the out.
Top 2 There goes Foote. The throw from Sanguillen and he is safe. Foote steals second.
Top 2 Foote hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Ontiveros hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Martin hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Stennett hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Garner hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kingman. Garner reaches second base with a double. Foli scores. Lacy goes all the way around to score. Garner moves to third.
Bottom 1 Lacy hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus fields it and throws to second for the out. Moreno scores. Foli moves to third.
Bottom 1 Robinson is walked intentionally.
Bottom 1 Parker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops it up and throws to first, with Holtzman covering, for the out. Moreno moves to third. Foli moves to second.
Bottom 1 Foli takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Moreno hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Murcer. Moreno reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Kingman strikes out.
Top 1 Buckner hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Murcer hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 There goes De Jesus. The throw from Sanguillen and he is safe. De Jesus steals second.
Top 1 De Jesus takes first base on ball four.