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Cubs
@ Padres
San Diego Stadium
July 21, 1978
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the San Diego Padres and the Chicago Cubs, played on July 21, 1978 at San Diego Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 21, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Home Team |
San Diego Padres
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 21, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | San Diego Padres |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rick Reuschel |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Gaylord Perry |
| Ballpark | San Diego Stadium |
| City | San Diego |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 22,982 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 3 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ed Vargo 1B: Paul Pryor 2B: Terry Tata 3B: Charlie Williams |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ivan De Jesus | Shortstop |
| Jerry White | Center Fielder |
| Bill Buckner | First Baseman |
| Bobby Murcer | Right Fielder |
| Larry Biittner | Left Fielder |
| Manny Trillo | Second Baseman |
| Steve Ontiveros | Third Baseman |
| Dave Rader | Catcher |
| Rick Reuschel | Pitcher |
| Herman Franks | Manager |
San Diego Padres Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gene Richards | Left Fielder |
| Ozzie Smith | Shortstop |
| Broderick Perkins | First Baseman |
| Dave Winfield | Right Fielder |
| Jerry Turner | Center Fielder |
| Gene Tenace | Catcher |
| Fernando Gonzalez | Second Baseman |
| Tucker Ashford | Third Baseman |
| Gaylord Perry | Pitcher |
| Roger Craig | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Padres
San Diego Stadium
July 21, 1978
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
De Jesus vs. Perry
De Jesus is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Perry
White takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Buckner vs. Perry
There goes White. The throw from Tenace and he is out, Smith applying the tag. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Perry
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Richards vs. Reuschel
Richards 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 -
Cubs, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Reuschel
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops it up and throws to first, with Reuschel covering, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Perkins vs. Reuschel
Perkins hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner fields it and throws to first, with the pitcher covering. Reuschel drops the ball. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Winfield vs. Reuschel
Winfield hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Perkins moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Turner vs. Reuschel
Turner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reuschel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Perry
Murcer hits a fly ball into left field. Richards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Biittner vs. Perry
Biittner hits a line drive into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Trillo vs. Perry
Trillo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Ontiveros vs. Perry
Ontiveros takes first base on ball four. Trillo moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Rader vs. Perry
Rader takes first base on ball four. Trillo moves to third. Ontiveros moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Reuschel vs. Perry
Reuschel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tenace vs. Reuschel
Tenace hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Reuschel
Gonzalez is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ashford vs. Reuschel
Ashford is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
De Jesus vs. Perry
De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
White vs. Perry
White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Buckner vs. Perry
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Perry vs. Reuschel
Perry hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Richards vs. Reuschel
Richards hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reuschel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Reuschel
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Perry
Murcer hits a popup towards first. Perkins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Biittner vs. Perry
Biittner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Trillo vs. Perry
Trillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Ontiveros vs. Perry
Ontiveros hits a fly ball towards center. Turner settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Turner. Trillo goes all the way around to score. Ontiveros moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Rader vs. Perry
Rader is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Reuschel vs. Perry
Reuschel hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Ontiveros scores. Rader moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
De Jesus vs. Perry
De Jesus strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perkins vs. Reuschel
Perkins hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ontiveros fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Ontiveros. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Winfield vs. Reuschel
Winfield strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Turner vs. Reuschel
Turner bunts towards third. Ontiveros fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Perkins moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Tenace vs. Reuschel
Tenace hits a fly ball into left field. Biittner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Gonzalez vs. Reuschel
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
White vs. Perry
White hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Turner. White reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Buckner vs. Perry
Buckner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. White moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Murcer vs. Perry
Murcer hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. White tags and scores. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Biittner vs. Perry
Biittner strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Trillo vs. Perry
Trillo 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
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 3 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashford vs. Reuschel
Ashford bunts towards third. Ontiveros juggles the ball. That's an error on Ontiveros. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perry vs. Reuschel
Perry bunts towards first. Buckner fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Richards vs. Reuschel
Richards hits a line drive into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Reuschel
Smith takes first base on ball four. Perry moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Perkins vs. Reuschel
Perkins hits a line drive into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 3 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Ontiveros vs. Perry
Ontiveros takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rader vs. Perry
Rader hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Reuschel vs. Perry
Reuschel hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Richards. Reuschel reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
De Jesus vs. Perry
De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ashford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 3 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Reuschel
Winfield hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Murcer. Winfield reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Turner vs. Reuschel
Turner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Tenace vs. Reuschel
Tenace takes first base on ball four. Winfield moves to third. Turner moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Gonzalez vs. Reuschel
Gonzalez strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Ashford vs. Reuschel
Ashford hits a line drive into left field. Biittner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Winfield tags and scores. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gamble vs. Reuschel
Oscar Gamble pinch hits for Gaylord Perry.
Gamble hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Turner scores. Tenace moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Padres, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1-3
Richards vs. Reuschel
Randy Jones pinch runs for Oscar Gamble.
Richards takes first base on ball four. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Padres, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Smith vs. Reuschel
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reuschel fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Tenace scores. Jones moves to third. Richards moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Padres, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Perkins vs. Reuschel
Perkins hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 3 - Padres, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
White vs. Shirley
Bob Shirley now pitching.
White hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Padres, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Buckner vs. Shirley
Buckner hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Richards. Buckner reaches second base with a double. White goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Padres, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Murcer vs. Shirley
Murcer hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Buckner moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Padres, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Biittner vs. Shirley
Biittner hits a popup towards short. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Padres, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Trillo vs. Shirley
Trillo hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Buckner scores. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Padres, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Ontiveros vs. Shirley
Ontiveros strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 5 - Padres, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. McGlothen
Lynn McGlothen now pitching.
Winfield strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Padres, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Turner vs. McGlothen
Turner hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Padres, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Tenace vs. McGlothen
Tenace hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of White who is chasing the ball. Tenace reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Padres, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Gonzalez vs. McGlothen
Gonzalez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Padres, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Ashford vs. McGlothen
Ashford 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
Top 8
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Cubs, 5 - Padres, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Shirley
Rader hits a fly ball into center field. Turner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Padres, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGlothen vs. Shirley
McGlothen hits a fly ball into center field. Turner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Padres, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
De Jesus vs. Shirley
De Jesus hits a fly ball into center field. Turner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 5 - Padres, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. McGlothen
Don Reynolds pinch hits for Bob Shirley.
Reynolds hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Trillo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Padres, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Richards vs. McGlothen
Richards takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Padres, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. McGlothen
Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Richards moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Padres, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Perkins vs. Holtzman
Ken Holtzman now pitching.
Perkins hits a fly ball into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Richards moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Padres, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Winfield vs. Holtzman
There's a wild pitch. Richards scores. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Padres, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Winfield vs. Holtzman
Winfield is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Padres, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Turner vs. Holtzman
Turner takes first base on ball four. Smith moves to third. Winfield moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Padres, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Tenace vs. Moore
Donnie Moore now pitching.
Tenace hits a fly ball into left field. Biittner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 5 - Padres, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
White vs. Lolich
Mickey Lolich now pitching. Don Reynolds now playing right field. Dave Winfield now playing center field.
White hits a fly ball into left field. Richards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Padres, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Lolich
Buckner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Tenace settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Padres, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Lolich
Murcer hits a popup towards third. Ashford settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 5 - Padres, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Moore
Greg Gross now playing left field.
Gonzalez bunts towards the mound. Moore fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Padres, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ashford vs. Moore
Ashford hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Padres, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Reynolds vs. Sutter
Bill Almon pinch runs for Tucker Ashford. Bruce Sutter now pitching.
Reynolds hits a fly ball into left field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Padres, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Richards vs. Sutter
Richards strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/21/1978 -- Chicago at San Diego (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI San Diego AB R H RBI
De Jesus I, ss 5 0 0 0 Richards G, lf 4 1 0 0
White J, cf 4 2 3 0 Smith O, ss 4 0 2 1
Buckner B, 1b 5 1 2 1 Perkins B, 1b 5 0 0 0
Murcer B, rf 4 0 0 1 Winfield D, rf-cf 4 1 2 0
Biittner L, lf 4 0 0 0 Turner J, cf 3 1 1 0
Gross G, lf 0 0 0 0 Lolich M, p 0 0 0 0
Trillo M, 2b 3 1 2 1 Tenace G, c 4 1 1 0
Ontiveros S, 3b 2 1 0 0 Gonzalez F, 2b 4 0 0 0
Rader D, c 2 0 0 0 Ashford T, 3b 4 0 1 1
Reuschel R, p 3 0 2 1 Almon B, pr 0 0 0 0
McGlothen L, p 1 0 0 0 Perry G, p 2 0 0 0
Holtzman K, p 0 0 0 0 Gamble O, ph 1 0 1 1
Moore D, p 0 0 0 0 Jones R, pr 0 0 0 0
Sutter B, p 0 0 0 0 Shirley B, p 0 0 0 0
Reynolds D, ph-rf 2 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 5 9 4 37 4 8 3
Chicago 000 210 200 -- 5
San Diego 000 003 010 -- 4
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Reuschel R (W) 6.0 5 3 3 4 4
McGlothen L 1.1 2 1 1 2 1
Holtzman K 0.1 0 0 0 2 0
Moore D 0.2 1 0 0 0 0
Sutter B (S) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1
San Diego IP H R ER BB SO
Perry G 6.0 6 3 1 6 3
Shirley B (L) 2.0 3 2 2 0 1
Lolich M 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Reuschel R, Turner J, Ontiveros S 2
DP -- San Diego 2
LOB -- Chicago 8, San Diego 15
2B -- White J, Reuschel R, Winfield D, Buckner B
3B -- Tenace G
CS -- White J
SF -- Murcer B, Ashford T
WP -- Holtzman K
T -- 3:03
A -- 22982
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