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Padres
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
June 6, 1979
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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 June 6, 1979 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | June 6, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
San Diego Padres
|
| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 6, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | San Diego Padres |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Randy Jones |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Rick Reuschel |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 12,145 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 5 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Paul Runge 1B: Bob Engel 2B: Dick Stello 3B: John McSherry |
San Diego Padres Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gene Richards | Center Fielder |
| Ozzie Smith | Shortstop |
| Dave Winfield | Right Fielder |
| Dan Briggs | Left Fielder |
| Gene Tenace | First Baseman |
| Kurt Bevacqua | Third Baseman |
| Fred Kendall | Catcher |
| Bill Almon | Second Baseman |
| Randy Jones | Pitcher |
| Roger Craig | 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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Padres
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
June 6, 1979
Top 1
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Padres, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richards vs. Reuschel
Richards 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 -
Padres, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Reuschel
Smith 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 -
Padres, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Reuschel
Winfield 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--
Briggs vs. Reuschel
The ball gets by Foote for a passed ball. Winfield moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Briggs vs. Reuschel
Briggs strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Padres, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
De Jesus vs. Jones
De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Almon misplays the ball. That's an error on Almon. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sizemore vs. Jones
De Jesus is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Jones
Sizemore takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buckner vs. Jones
Buckner hits a popup towards short. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kingman vs. Jones
Kingman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Richards who is chasing the ball. Kingman reaches third base with a triple. Sizemore goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Martin vs. Jones
Martin hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Richards. Martin reaches second base with a double. Kingman scores. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Murcer vs. Jones
Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Tenace scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Murcer for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Padres, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tenace vs. Reuschel
Tenace hits a popup towards first. Buckner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bevacqua vs. Reuschel
Bevacqua hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Reuschel
Kendall 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
Bottom 2
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Padres, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ontiveros vs. Jones
Ontiveros hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foote vs. Jones
Foote hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith misplays the ball. That's an error on Smith. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reuschel vs. Jones
Reuschel hits a popup, foul, towards first. Tenace settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
De Jesus vs. Jones
De Jesus hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Foote moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sizemore vs. Jones
Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Almon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Padres, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almon vs. Reuschel
Almon is called out on strikes. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Reuschel
Jones is called out on strikes. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richards vs. Reuschel
Richards 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
Bottom 3
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Padres, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Jones
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Jones
Kingman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Jones
Martin hits a line drive into center field. Richards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murcer vs. Jones
Murcer hits a fly ball into left field. Briggs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Padres, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Reuschel
Smith hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Winfield vs. Reuschel
Winfield hits a line drive into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Briggs vs. Reuschel
Briggs hits a line drive towards the mound. Reuschel catches it and throws to first to double up Smith. View Play
Bottom 4
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Padres, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ontiveros vs. Jones
Ontiveros hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foote vs. Jones
Foote hits a fly ball into center field. Richards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reuschel vs. Jones
Reuschel hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Padres, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tenace vs. Reuschel
Tenace hits a fly ball into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bevacqua vs. Reuschel
Bevacqua is called out on strikes. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Reuschel
Kendall hits a fly ball into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Padres, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
De Jesus vs. Jones
De Jesus hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Jones
Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Jones
Buckner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Richards. Buckner reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kingman vs. Jones
Kingman is walked intentionally. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Martin vs. Jones
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bevacqua fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Padres, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almon vs. Reuschel
Almon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Reuschel
Jones bunts towards third. Ontiveros fields it and throws to first for the out. Almon moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Richards vs. Reuschel
Richards takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Reuschel
Smith bunts towards the mound. Reuschel fields it and throws to first for the out. Almon moves to third. Richards moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Winfield vs. Reuschel
Winfield hits a line drive into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Padres, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Jones
Murcer hits a fly ball into center field. Richards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ontiveros vs. Jones
Ontiveros hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foote vs. Jones
Foote hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
-
Padres, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Briggs vs. Reuschel
Briggs hits a line drive into left field. Kingman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tenace vs. Reuschel
Tenace is called out on strikes. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bevacqua vs. Reuschel
Bevacqua hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Turner vs. Reuschel
Jerry Turner pinch hits for Fred Kendall.
Turner hits a popup towards short. De Jesus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Padres, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillard vs. Jones
Jerry Turner now playing left field. Gene Tenace now catching. Dan Briggs now playing first base. Steve Dillard pinch hits for Rick Reuschel.
Dillard hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
De Jesus vs. Jones
De Jesus bunts towards first. Briggs scoops it up and throws to first, with Almon covering, for the out. Dillard moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sizemore vs. Jones
Sizemore hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dillard moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Buckner vs. Jones
Buckner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dillard scores. Sizemore moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kingman vs. Fingers
Rollie Fingers now pitching. Broderick Perkins now playing first base. Dan Briggs now playing left field.
Kingman hits a line drive towards short. Smith catches it and throws to second to double up Sizemore. View Play
Top 8
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Padres, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Sutter
Bruce Sutter now pitching. Mike Hargrove pinch hits for Bill Almon.
Hargrove strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perkins vs. Sutter
Perkins hits a fly ball into left field. Kingman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richards vs. Sutter
Richards hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Richards for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Padres, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Fingers
Fernando Gonzalez now playing second base.
Martin bunts towards the mound. Fingers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Fingers
Murcer hits a popup towards short. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ontiveros vs. Fingers
Ontiveros is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Padres, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Sutter
Smith hits a line drive into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Sutter
Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ontiveros fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Briggs vs. Sutter
Briggs strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/6/1979 -- San Diego at Chicago (D)
San Diego AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Richards G, cf 3 0 0 0 De Jesus I, ss 3 0 1 0
Smith O, ss 3 0 1 0 Sizemore T, 2b 3 1 1 0
Winfield D, rf 4 0 1 0 Buckner B, 1b 4 0 2 1
Briggs D, lf-1b-lf 4 0 0 0 Kingman D, lf 3 1 2 1
Tenace G, 1b-c 3 0 0 0 Martin J, cf 4 0 1 1
Bevacqua K, 3b 3 0 1 0 Murcer B, rf 4 0 0 0
Kendall F, c 2 0 0 0 Ontiveros S, 3b 4 0 1 0
Turner J, ph-lf 1 0 0 0 Foote B, c 3 0 0 0
Fingers R, p 0 0 0 0 Reuschel R, p 2 0 0 0
Almon B, 2b 2 0 1 0 Dillard S, ph 1 1 1 0
Hargrove M, ph 1 0 0 0 Sutter B, p 0 0 0 0
Gonzalez F, 2b 0 0 0 0
Jones R, p 1 0 0 0
Perkins B, 1b 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
28 0 4 0 31 3 9 3
San Diego 000 000 000 -- 0
Chicago 200 000 10x -- 3
San Diego IP H R ER BB SO
Jones R (L) 6.1 9 3 3 2 0
Fingers R 1.2 0 0 0 0 1
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Reuschel R (W) 7.0 4 0 0 1 5
Sutter B (S) 2.0 0 0 0 0 2
E -- Almon B, Smith O
DP -- San Diego 2, Chicago 1
LOB -- San Diego 4, Chicago 7
2B -- Martin J, Buckner B
3B -- Kingman D
CS -- De Jesus I
SH -- Jones R, Smith O, De Jesus I
PB -- Foote B
T -- 2:05
A -- 12145
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