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Padres
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 18, 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 August 18, 1979 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 18, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
San Diego Padres
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 18, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | San Diego Padres |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Owchinko |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Krukow |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 24,881 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 28 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Joe West 1B: Bill Williams 2B: Jerry Dale 3B: Bruce Froemming |
San Diego Padres Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gene Richards | Center Fielder |
| Ozzie Smith | Shortstop |
| Dave Winfield | Right Fielder |
| Jerry Turner | Left Fielder |
| Gene Tenace | First Baseman |
| Bill Fahey | Catcher |
| Paul Dade | Third Baseman |
| Fernando Gonzalez | Second Baseman |
| Bob Owchinko | Pitcher |
| Roger Craig | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ivan De Jesus | Shortstop |
| Mike Vail | Right Fielder |
| Bill Buckner | First Baseman |
| Dave Kingman | Left Fielder |
| Steve Ontiveros | Third Baseman |
| Jerry Martin | Center Fielder |
| Barry Foote | Catcher |
| Steve Dillard | Second Baseman |
| Mike Krukow | Pitcher |
| Herman Franks | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Padres
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 18, 1979
Top 1
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Padres, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richards vs. Krukow
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 -
Padres, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Krukow
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Krukow
Winfield hits a popup towards first. Buckner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Padres, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
De Jesus vs. Owchinko
De Jesus hits a line drive into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vail vs. Owchinko
Vail hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buckner vs. Owchinko
Buckner hits a line drive into center field. Richards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kingman vs. Owchinko
Kingman hits a fly ball into center field. Richards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Padres, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Turner vs. Krukow
Turner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tenace vs. Krukow
There goes Turner. The throw from Foote and he is safe. Turner steals second. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tenace vs. Krukow
Tenace takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fahey vs. Krukow
Fahey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Turner scores. Tenace moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dade vs. Krukow
Dade hits a fly ball into right field. Vail settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gonzalez vs. Krukow
Gonzalez strikes out. There goes Fahey. The throw from Foote to second, and Fahey is out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Padres, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ontiveros vs. Owchinko
Ontiveros is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Owchinko
Martin hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Richards. Martin reaches second base with a double. Ontiveros moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Foote vs. Owchinko
Foote hits a fly ball into left field. Turner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ontiveros tags and scores. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dillard vs. Owchinko
Dillard strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Krukow vs. Owchinko
Krukow hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dade fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Padres, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owchinko vs. Krukow
Owchinko 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, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richards vs. Krukow
Richards strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Krukow
Smith hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Winfield vs. Krukow
Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Padres, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
De Jesus vs. Owchinko
De Jesus hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vail vs. Owchinko
Vail takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buckner vs. Owchinko
Buckner strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kingman vs. Owchinko
Kingman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Padres, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Turner vs. Krukow
Turner 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, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tenace vs. Krukow
Tenace hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Dillard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fahey vs. Krukow
Fahey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dillard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Padres, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ontiveros vs. Owchinko
Ontiveros hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dade fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Owchinko
Martin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foote vs. Owchinko
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 5
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Padres, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dade vs. Krukow
Dade hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Martin. Dade reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gonzalez vs. Krukow
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dillard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Dade moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Owchinko vs. Krukow
Owchinko hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dillard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Richards vs. Krukow
Richards hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dade scores. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Krukow
There goes Richards. The throw from Foote and he is out, De Jesus applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 5
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Padres, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillard vs. Owchinko
Dillard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Krukow vs. Owchinko
Krukow hits a fly ball into center field. Richards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
De Jesus vs. Owchinko
De Jesus hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Padres, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Krukow
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops it up and throws to first, with Krukow covering, for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Krukow
Winfield is called out on strikes. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Turner vs. Krukow
Turner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dillard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Padres, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vail vs. Owchinko
Vail hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Owchinko
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dade fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Owchinko
Kingman 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
Top 7
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Padres, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tenace vs. Krukow
Tenace hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fahey vs. Krukow
Fahey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Martin. Fahey reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dade vs. Krukow
Dade strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gonzalez vs. Krukow
Gonzalez is walked intentionally. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnstone vs. Krukow
Jay Johnstone pinch hits for Bob Owchinko.
Johnstone hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Dillard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Padres, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ontiveros vs. Rasmussen
Eric Rasmussen now pitching.
Ontiveros hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Rasmussen
Miguel Dilone pinch runs for Steve Ontiveros.
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dade fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foote vs. Rasmussen
Foote hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Martin moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Biittner vs. Rasmussen
Larry Biittner pinch hits for Steve Dillard.
Biittner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Martin scores. Foote moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Henderson vs. Fingers
Ken Henderson pinch hits for Mike Krukow. Rollie Fingers now pitching.
Henderson strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
De Jesus vs. Fingers
De Jesus hits a fly ball into center field. Richards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Padres, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richards vs. Hernandez
Mick Kelleher now playing third base. Steve Macko now playing second base. Guillermo Hernandez now pitching.
Richards hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Martin. Richards reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Hernandez
Smith bunts towards third. Kelleher fields it and throws to first for the out. Richards moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Winfield vs. Hernandez
Winfield is walked intentionally. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Turner vs. Hernandez
Turner hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus fields it and throws to home to get Richards. Winfield moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tenace vs. Tidrow
Dick Tidrow now pitching.
Tenace hits a fly ball into right field. Vail settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Padres, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vail vs. Fingers
Vail hits a popup towards first. Tenace settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Fingers
Buckner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kingman vs. Fingers
Kingman strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Macko vs. Fingers
Macko hits a line drive towards first. Tenace reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Padres, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fahey vs. Tidrow
Fahey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Macko scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dade vs. Tidrow
Dade hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Tidrow
Gonzalez hits a line drive into right field. Vail settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fingers vs. Tidrow
There goes Dade. The throw from Foote and he is out, De Jesus applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 9
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Padres, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Fingers
Martin hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Richards who is chasing the ball. Martin reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Foote vs. Fingers
Foote is walked intentionally. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kelleher vs. Fingers
Kelleher hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Martin tags and scores. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/18/1979 -- San Diego at Chicago (D)
San Diego AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Richards G, cf 4 0 2 1 De Jesus I, ss 4 0 0 0
Smith O, ss 3 0 1 0 Vail M, rf 3 0 1 0
Winfield D, rf 3 0 0 0 Buckner B, 1b 3 0 0 0
Turner J, lf 4 1 1 0 Kingman D, lf 4 0 0 0
Tenace G, 1b 3 0 0 0 Ontiveros S, 3b 2 1 1 0
Fahey B, c 4 0 2 1 Dilone M, pr 0 0 0 0
Dade P, 3b 4 1 2 0 Macko S, 2b 1 0 0 0
Gonzalez F, 2b 3 0 0 0 Martin J, cf 4 2 3 0
Owchinko B, p 2 0 0 0 Foote B, c 2 0 1 1
Johnstone J, ph 1 0 0 0 Dillard S, 2b 2 0 0 0
Rasmussen E, p 0 0 0 0 Biittner L, ph 1 0 1 1
Fingers R, p 0 0 0 0 Kelleher M, 3b 0 0 0 1
Krukow M, p 2 0 0 0
Henderson K, ph 1 0 0 0
Hernandez G, p 0 0 0 0
Tidrow D, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 2 8 2 29 3 7 3
San Diego 010 010 000 -- 2
Chicago 010 000 101 -- 3
1 out when winning run was scored.
San Diego IP H R ER BB SO
Owchinko B 6.0 3 1 1 1 2
Rasmussen E 0.1 3 1 1 0 0
Fingers R (L) 2.0 1 1 1 2 2
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Krukow M 7.0 6 2 2 2 4
Hernandez G 0.2 1 0 0 1 0
Tidrow D (W) 1.1 1 0 0 0 0
DP -- San Diego 1, Chicago 1
LOB -- San Diego 6, Chicago 7
2B -- Martin J, Dade P, Fahey B, Richards G
3B -- Martin J
SB -- Turner J
CS -- Fahey B, Richards G, Dade P
SH -- Smith O
SF -- Foote B, Kelleher M
HBP -- by Owchinko B (Ontiveros S)
T -- 2:28
A -- 24881
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