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Giants
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
June 1, 1979
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the San Francisco Giants, played on June 1, 1979 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | June 1, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
San Francisco Giants
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 1, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | San Francisco Giants |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Phil Nastu |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Rick Reuschel |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 9,688 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 13 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lanny Harris 1B: Andy Olsen 2B: Frank Pulli 3B: Doug Harvey |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill Madlock | Second Baseman |
| Terry Whitfield | Left Fielder |
| Jack Clark | Right Fielder |
| Darrell Evans | Third Baseman |
| Mike Ivie | First Baseman |
| Larry Herndon | Center Fielder |
| Roger Metzger | Shortstop |
| Mike Sadek | Catcher |
| Phil Nastu | Pitcher |
| Joe Altobelli | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ivan De Jesus | Shortstop |
| Ted Sizemore | Second Baseman |
| Bill Buckner | First Baseman |
| Dave Kingman | Left Fielder |
| Jerry Martin | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Murcer | Right Fielder |
| Steve Ontiveros | Third Baseman |
| Barry Foote | Catcher |
| Rick Reuschel | Pitcher |
| Herman Franks | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
June 1, 1979
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Reuschel
Madlock hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitfield vs. Reuschel
Whitfield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Reuschel
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ontiveros fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
De Jesus vs. Nastu
De Jesus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Sizemore vs. Nastu
Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Nastu
Buckner hits a fly ball into center field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Reuschel
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Ivie vs. Reuschel
Ivie hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reuschel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herndon vs. Reuschel
Herndon hits a line drive into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Nastu
Kingman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Whitfield. Kingman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Martin vs. Nastu
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kingman moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Murcer vs. Nastu
Murcer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Ontiveros vs. Nastu
Ontiveros hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Madlock fields it and throws to second for the out. Kingman scores. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foote vs. Nastu
Foote hits a fly ball into left field. Whitfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Metzger vs. Reuschel
Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reuschel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Sadek vs. Reuschel
Sadek hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Nastu vs. Reuschel
Nastu hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reuschel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Reuschel vs. Nastu
Reuschel is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
De Jesus vs. Nastu
De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sizemore vs. Nastu
There goes De Jesus. The throw from Sadek and he is safe. De Jesus steals second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Sizemore vs. Nastu
Sizemore hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clark. Sizemore reaches second base with a double. De Jesus scores. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Buckner vs. Nastu
Buckner is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Kingman vs. Nastu
Kingman hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Nastu
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Nastu
Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ivie scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Murcer for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Reuschel
Madlock hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kingman. Madlock reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Whitfield vs. Reuschel
Whitfield hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Whitfield for the out. Madlock moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Clark vs. Reuschel
Clark hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Madlock scores. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Reuschel
Evans hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Ivie vs. Reuschel
Ivie takes first base on ball four. Clark moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Herndon vs. Reuschel
Herndon is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ontiveros vs. Nastu
Ontiveros hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Foote vs. Nastu
Foote takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reuschel vs. Nastu
Reuschel bunts in front of the plate. Sadek fields it and throws to first for the out. Foote moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
De Jesus vs. Nastu
De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Metzger vs. Reuschel
Metzger hits a fly ball into left field. Kingman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sadek vs. Reuschel
Sadek hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops it up and throws to first, with Reuschel covering, for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Venable vs. Reuschel
Max Venable pinch hits for Phil Nastu.
Venable hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Murcer who is chasing the ball. Venable reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Madlock vs. Reuschel
Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ontiveros fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Minton
Greg Minton now pitching.
Sizemore hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Whitfield. Sizemore reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Buckner vs. Minton
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Sizemore moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kingman vs. Minton
Kingman hits a ball on the ground for a double play. Sizemore scores. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Minton
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitfield vs. Reuschel
Whitfield hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Reuschel
Clark hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Reuschel
Evans hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Whitfield moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ivie vs. Reuschel
Ivie hits a fly ball into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Herndon vs. Reuschel
Herndon hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Minton
Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ontiveros vs. Minton
Ontiveros hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Whitfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Murcer moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Foote vs. Minton
Foote hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reuschel vs. Minton
Reuschel hits a fly ball into left field. Whitfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzger vs. Reuschel
Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sadek vs. Reuschel
Sadek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
North vs. Reuschel
Bill North pinch hits for Greg Minton.
North hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
De Jesus vs. Roberts
Dave Roberts now pitching.
De Jesus strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Roberts
Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger misplays the ball. That's an error on Metzger. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buckner vs. Roberts
Buckner strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kingman vs. Roberts
Kingman hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Roberts
Martin is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murcer vs. Roberts
Murcer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Martin moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ontiveros vs. Roberts
Ontiveros hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 1 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Reuschel
Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ontiveros fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitfield vs. Reuschel
Whitfield hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Reuschel
Clark hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Reuschel
Evans takes first base on ball four. Whitfield moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ivie vs. Reuschel
Ivie hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Whitfield scores. Evans moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Herndon vs. Reuschel
Herndon hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 2 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foote vs. Roberts
Rob Andrews now playing second base.
Foote takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vail vs. Roberts
Mike Vail pinch hits for Rick Reuschel.
Vail hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Foote moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
De Jesus vs. Roberts
De Jesus hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Foote moves to third. Vail moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Sizemore vs. Roberts
Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger fields it and throws to home to get Foote. Vail moves to third. De Jesus moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Buckner vs. Roberts
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 2 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzger vs. Tidrow
Dick Tidrow now pitching.
Metzger hits a fly ball into left field. Kingman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sadek vs. Tidrow
Sadek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tamargo vs. Tidrow
John Tamargo pinch hits for Dave Roberts.
Tamargo strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Andrews vs. Tidrow
Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/1/1979 -- San Francisco at Chicago (D)
San Francisco AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Madlock B, 2b 4 1 1 0 De Jesus I, ss 4 1 2 0
Andrews R, 2b 1 0 0 0 Sizemore T, 2b 5 3 2 1
Whitfield T, lf 4 1 2 0 Buckner B, 1b 4 1 1 0
Clark J, rf 4 0 1 1 Kingman D, lf 4 3 3 6
Evans D, 3b 3 0 1 0 Martin J, cf 3 0 0 0
Ivie M, 1b 3 0 1 1 Murcer B, rf 3 0 2 0
Herndon L, cf 4 0 0 0 Ontiveros S, 3b 4 0 0 1
Metzger R, ss 4 0 1 0 Foote B, c 2 0 0 0
Sadek M, c 4 0 1 0 Reuschel R, p 2 0 0 0
Nastu P, p 1 0 0 0 Vail M, ph 1 0 1 0
Venable M, ph 1 0 1 0 Tidrow D, p 0 0 0 0
Minton G, p 0 0 0 0
North B, ph 1 0 0 0
Roberts D, p 0 0 0 0
Tamargo J, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 2 9 2 32 8 11 8
San Francisco 000 100 010 -- 2
Chicago 014 010 20x -- 8
San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO
Nastu P (L) 4.0 4 5 5 3 1
Minton G 2.0 3 1 1 0 0
Roberts D 2.0 4 2 0 1 2
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Reuschel R (W) 8.0 8 2 2 2 1
Tidrow D 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
E -- Metzger R
DP -- San Francisco 3, Chicago 1
LOB -- San Francisco 8, Chicago 7
2B -- Kingman D, Sizemore T 2, Madlock B
3B -- Venable M
HR -- Kingman D 2
SB -- De Jesus I
SH -- Reuschel R
HBP -- by Nastu P (Buckner B), by Roberts D (Martin J)
T -- 2:13
A -- 9688
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