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Lineups and Summary
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Padres
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
July 15, 1978
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the San Diego Padres, played on July 15, 1978 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | July 15, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
San Diego Padres
|
| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 15, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | San Diego Padres |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Randy Jones |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dennis Lamp |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 25,511 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 4 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Paul Pryor 1B: Terry Tata 2B: Charlie Williams 3B: Ed Vargo |
San Diego Padres Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ozzie Smith | Shortstop |
| Broderick Perkins | First Baseman |
| Jerry Turner | Left Fielder |
| Dave Winfield | Center Fielder |
| Oscar Gamble | Right Fielder |
| Fernando Gonzalez | Second Baseman |
| Gene Tenace | Catcher |
| Bill Almon | Third Baseman |
| Randy Jones | Pitcher |
| Roger Craig | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rodney Scott | Center Fielder |
| Gene Clines | Left Fielder |
| Bill Buckner | First Baseman |
| Bobby Murcer | Right Fielder |
| Manny Trillo | Second Baseman |
| Steve Ontiveros | Third Baseman |
| Ivan De Jesus | Shortstop |
| Dave Rader | Catcher |
| Dennis Lamp | Pitcher |
| Herman Franks | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Padres
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
July 15, 1978
Top 1
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Padres, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Lamp
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus misplays the ball. That's an error on De Jesus. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Perkins vs. Lamp
There goes Smith. The throw from Rader and he is out, Trillo applying the tag. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Perkins vs. Lamp
Perkins hits a fly ball into center field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Turner vs. Lamp
Turner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Padres, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Jones
Scott bunts in front of the plate. Tenace fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Clines vs. Jones
Clines hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perkins scoops it up and throws to first, with Jones covering, for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Jones
Buckner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murcer vs. Jones
Murcer hits a line drive towards first. Perkins reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Padres, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Lamp
Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. Lamp
Gamble hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus misplays the ball. That's an error on De Jesus. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Lamp
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Tenace vs. Lamp
Tenace hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Clines throws the ball in to Buckner who tags Tenace trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Gonzalez moves to second. View Play
Bottom 2
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Padres, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Trillo vs. Jones
Trillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Ontiveros vs. Jones
Ontiveros hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
De Jesus vs. Jones
De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Padres, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Almon vs. Lamp
Almon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ontiveros fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Lamp
Jones hits a fly ball towards right. Murcer settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Murcer. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Lamp
Smith bunts towards third. Ontiveros fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Perkins vs. Lamp
Perkins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Padres, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Jones
Rader hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Lamp vs. Jones
Lamp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Jones
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Almon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Padres, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Turner vs. Lamp
Turner hits a fly ball into left field. Clines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Lamp
Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Winfield for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. Lamp
Gamble hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gamble for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Padres, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Clines vs. Jones
Clines hits a fly ball into right field. Gamble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Jones
Buckner hits a fly ball into center field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Jones
Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perkins scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Murcer for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Padres, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Lamp
Gonzalez is called out on strikes. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Tenace vs. Lamp
Tenace takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Almon vs. Lamp
Almon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ontiveros fields it and throws to first for the out. Tenace moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Lamp
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Padres, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trillo vs. Jones
Trillo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Ontiveros vs. Jones
Ontiveros hits a ball on the ground towards third. Almon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
De Jesus vs. Jones
De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Almon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Padres, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Lamp
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lamp fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Perkins vs. Lamp
Perkins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Turner vs. Lamp
Turner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Turner for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Padres, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Jones
Rader hits a popup towards third. Almon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lamp vs. Jones
Lamp hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Jones
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Padres, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Lamp
Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ontiveros fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. Lamp
Gamble hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ontiveros fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Lamp
Gonzalez is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Padres, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clines vs. Jones
Clines hits a fly ball into right field. Gamble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Jones
Buckner hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Gamble. Buckner reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Murcer vs. Jones
Murcer hits a line drive into center field. Winfield picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Winfield. Buckner scores. Murcer moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Trillo vs. Jones
Trillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Almon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Ontiveros vs. Jones
Ontiveros hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perkins scoops it up and throws to first, with Jones covering, for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Padres, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Tenace vs. Lamp
Tenace hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Almon vs. Lamp
Almon bunts towards third. Ontiveros fields it and throws to first for the out. Tenace moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Richards vs. Sutter
Gene Richards pinch hits for Randy Jones. Bruce Sutter now pitching.
Richards strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Sutter
Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tenace scores. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Perkins vs. Sutter
Perkins strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Padres, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
De Jesus vs. D'Acquisto
John D'Acquisto now pitching.
De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Rader vs. D'Acquisto
Rader hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. De Jesus moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Sutter vs. D'Acquisto
Sutter bunts towards first. Perkins scoops it up and throws to first, with Gonzalez covering, for the out. De Jesus moves to third. Rader moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Biittner vs. D'Acquisto
Larry Biittner pinch hits for Rodney Scott.
Biittner strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Gross vs. D'Acquisto
Greg Gross pinch hits for Gene Clines.
Gross hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. De Jesus scores. Rader scores. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Buckner vs. D'Acquisto
Buckner strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Padres, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Turner vs. Sutter
Greg Gross now playing center field. Larry Biittner now playing left field.
Turner hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Murcer. Turner reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Winfield vs. Sutter
Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Gamble vs. Sutter
Gamble hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops it up and throws to first, with Sutter covering, for the out. Turner moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Gonzalez vs. Sutter
Gonzalez hits a popup towards short. De Jesus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/15/1978 -- San Diego at Chicago (D)
San Diego AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Smith O, ss 4 0 2 1 Scott R, cf 4 0 0 0
Perkins B, 1b 4 0 0 0 Biittner L, ph-lf 0 0 0 0
Turner J, lf 4 0 1 0 Clines G, lf 3 0 0 0
Winfield D, cf 4 0 0 0 Gross G, ph-cf 1 0 1 2
Gamble O, rf 4 0 0 0 Buckner B, 1b 4 1 2 0
Gonzalez F, 2b 4 0 0 0 Murcer B, rf 3 0 1 1
Tenace G, c 2 1 2 0 Trillo M, 2b 3 0 1 0
Almon B, 3b 2 0 0 0 Ontiveros S, 3b 3 0 0 0
Jones R, p 2 0 0 0 De Jesus I, ss 3 1 1 0
Richards G, ph 1 0 0 0 Rader D, c 3 1 1 0
D'Acquisto J, p 0 0 0 0 Lamp D, p 2 0 0 0
Sutter B, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 1 5 1 29 3 7 3
San Diego 000 000 010 -- 1
Chicago 000 000 12x -- 3
San Diego IP H R ER BB SO
Jones R 7.0 4 1 1 0 0
D'Acquisto J (L) 1.0 3 2 2 0 2
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Lamp D 7.1 3 1 1 1 2
Sutter B (W) 1.2 2 0 0 0 2
E -- De Jesus I 2, Murcer B, Winfield D
DP -- San Diego 1, Chicago 1
LOB -- San Diego 5, Chicago 3
2B -- Buckner B, Turner J
CS -- Smith O
SH -- Almon B, Sutter B
T -- 2:04
A -- 25511
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