Top 1

• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  De Jesus vs. Kobel
  
  De Jesus strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murcer vs. Kobel
  
  Murcer strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kingman vs. Kobel
  
  Kingman hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Lamp
  
  Henderson hits a fly ball into left field. Kingman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Taveras vs. Lamp
  
  Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lamp fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mazzilli vs. Lamp
  
  Mazzilli hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hebner vs. Lamp
  
  Hebner hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Montanez vs. Lamp
  
  Montanez hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Martin. Montanez reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Stearns vs. Lamp
  
  Stearns takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Youngblood vs. Lamp
  
  Youngblood strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Buckner vs. Kobel
  
  Buckner strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ontiveros vs. Kobel
  
  Ontiveros hits a fly ball into right field. Youngblood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martin vs. Kobel
  
  Martin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Flynn vs. Lamp
  
  Flynn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kobel vs. Lamp
  
  Kobel bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Henderson vs. Lamp
  
  There goes Flynn. The throw from Foote and he is out, Sizemore applying the tag. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Lamp
  
  Henderson is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 3

• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foote vs. Kobel
  
  Foote hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kobel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sizemore vs. Kobel
  
  Sizemore hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Stearns settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lamp vs. Kobel
  
  Lamp hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  De Jesus vs. Kobel
  
  De Jesus takes first base on ball four. Lamp moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Murcer vs. Kobel
  
  Murcer hits a popup towards short. Taveras settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Taveras vs. Lamp
  
  Taveras hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mazzilli vs. Lamp
  
  Lamp fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Lamp. Taveras moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Mazzilli vs. Lamp
  
  Mazzilli hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Taveras moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Hebner vs. Lamp
  
  Hebner hits a popup towards short. De Jesus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Montanez vs. Lamp
  
  Montanez strikes out. View Play 

Top 4

• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kingman vs. Kobel
  
  Kingman hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Buckner vs. Kobel
  
  Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Montanez scoops it up and throws to first, with Kobel covering, for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ontiveros vs. Kobel
  
  Ontiveros takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Martin vs. Kobel
  
  Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flynn fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Ontiveros moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Foote vs. Kobel
  
  Foote hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stearns vs. Lamp
  
  Stearns hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ontiveros fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Youngblood vs. Lamp
  
  Youngblood hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Flynn vs. Lamp
  
  Flynn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ontiveros fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kobel vs. Lamp
  
  Kobel strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sizemore vs. Kobel
  
  Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lamp vs. Kobel
  
  Lamp hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  De Jesus vs. Kobel
  
  De Jesus hits a popup towards third. Hebner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Murcer vs. Kobel
  
  Murcer is hit by the pitch. Lamp moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Kingman vs. Kobel
  
  Kingman strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Lamp
  
  Henderson 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 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Taveras vs. Lamp
  
  Taveras hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mazzilli vs. Lamp
  
  There goes Taveras. The throw from Foote and he is safe. Taveras steals second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Mazzilli vs. Lamp
  
  Lamp spins and fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Lamp. Taveras moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Mazzilli vs. Lamp
  
  Mazzilli is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Hebner vs. Lamp
  
  Hebner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Taveras scores. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Montanez vs. Lamp
  
  Montanez takes first base on ball four. Hebner moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Stearns vs. Lamp
  
  Stearns hits a line drive into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Buckner vs. Kobel
  
  Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Montanez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Buckner for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ontiveros vs. Kobel
  
  Ontiveros takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Martin vs. Kobel
  
  Martin hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foote vs. Kobel
  
  Foote strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sizemore vs. Kobel
  
  Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Youngblood vs. Lamp
  
  Youngblood hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kingman. Youngblood reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Flynn vs. Lamp
  
  Flynn bunts towards the mound. Lamp fields it and throws to first for the out. Youngblood moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Hodges vs. Lamp
  
  Ron Hodges pinch hits for Kevin Kobel.
  
  Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hodges for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Henderson vs. Lamp
  
  Henderson strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Murray
  
  Dale Murray now pitching. Scot Thompson pinch hits for Dennis Lamp.
  
  Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Montanez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Thompson for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  De Jesus vs. Murray
  
  De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murcer vs. Murray
  
  Murcer hits a line drive into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Taveras vs. Hernandez
  
  Guillermo Hernandez now pitching.
  
  Taveras strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mazzilli vs. Hernandez
  
  Mazzilli hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Foote settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hebner vs. Hernandez
  
  Hebner hits a fly ball into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kingman vs. Murray
  
  Kingman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Buckner vs. Murray
  
  Buckner hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ontiveros vs. Murray
  
  Ontiveros hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flynn fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Montanez vs. Hernandez
  
  Montanez hits a fly ball into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stearns vs. Hernandez
  
  Stearns hits a popup towards short. De Jesus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Youngblood vs. Hernandez
  
  Youngblood hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martin vs. Murray
  
  Martin hits a fly ball into right field. Youngblood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foote vs. Murray
  
  Foote hits a fly ball into right field. Youngblood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Biittner vs. Murray
  
  Larry Biittner pinch hits for Ted Sizemore.
  
  Biittner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Vail vs. Murray
  
  Mike Vail pinch hits for Guillermo Hernandez.
  
  Vail hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 5/22/1979 -- Chicago at New York (N)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
De Jesus I, ss        3  0  0  0   Henderson S, lf       4  0  0  0   
Murcer B, rf          3  0  0  0   Taveras F, ss         4  1  2  0   
Kingman D, lf         4  0  1  0   Mazzilli L, cf        4  1  1  0   
Buckner B, 1b         4  0  0  0   Hebner R, 3b          4  1  2  3   
Ontiveros S, 3b       2  1  0  0   Montanez W, 1b        3  0  1  0   
Martin J, cf          4  1  2  2   Stearns J, c          3  0  0  0   
Foote B, c            4  0  0  0   Youngblood J, rf      4  1  2  1   
Sizemore T, 2b        3  0  0  0   Flynn D, 2b           2  0  1  0   
Biittner L, ph        1  0  1  0   Kobel K, p            2  0  0  0   
Lamp D, p             2  0  2  0   Hodges R, ph          1  0  0  0   
Thompson S, ph        1  0  0  0   Murray D, p           0  0  0  0   
Hernandez G, p        0  0  0  0                                      
Vail M, ph            1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  2  6  2                        31  4  9  4

Chicago          000 002 000 --  2
New York         200 110 00x --  4

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Lamp D (L)            6.0  9  4  4  2  7
Hernandez G           2.0  0  0  0  0  1

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Kobel K (W)           6.0  4  2  2  3  5
Murray D (S)          3.0  2  0  0  0  0

E -- Lamp D 2
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- Chicago 7, New York 6
2B -- Montanez W, Youngblood J
HR -- Hebner R, Youngblood J, Martin J
SB -- Taveras F
CS -- Flynn D
SH -- Flynn D
HBP -- by Kobel K (Murcer B)
T -- 2:14
A -- 6550

    

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