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June 3, 1978

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Gary Matthews Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .246
OBP .667 .359
At Bats 2 65
Hits 1 16
• Singles 1 8
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 6
Walks 1 11
RBI’s 1 11

Paul Reuschel Season Stats

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Wrigley Field - June 3, 1978
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Single
Paul Reuschel
Dave Rader
Larry Biittner
Manny Trillo
Steve Ontiveros
Ivan De Jesus
Dave Kingman
Greg Gross
Bobby Murcer
Gary Matthews
Jeff Burroughs
Bob Beall
Jerry Royster
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Matthews hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Royster scores. Beall scores. Burroughs moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 7 Burroughs is walked intentionally.
Top 7 Barry Bonnell pinch hits for Rowland Office. Paul Reuschel now pitching. Bonnell hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Royster moves to third. Beall moves to second.
Top 7 Beall hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Gaston scores. Royster moves to second.
Top 7 Royster hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gaston moves to second.
Top 7 Cito Gaston pinch hits for Eddie Solomon. Gaston hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Gilbreath hits a fly ball into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Fryman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Royster scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Rader hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gilbreath fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Dale Murphy now catching. Ontiveros hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Royster scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Chaney hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Woodie Fryman now pitching. Dale Murphy pinch hits for Joe Nolan. Murphy is walked intentionally.
Top 6 Matthews hits a ball on the ground into left field. Kingman picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Kingman. Beall scores. Office moves to third. Matthews moves to second.
Top 6 Burroughs hits a fly ball into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Beall moves to third.
Top 6 Office hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Beall moves to second.
Top 6 Beall takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Trillo hits a line drive towards first. Beall reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Murcer hits a fly ball into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Eddie Solomon now pitching. Kingman strikes out.
Top 5 Royster hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Jerry Maddox pinch hits for Craig Skok. Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ontiveros juggles the ball. That's an error on Ontiveros.
Top 5 Gilbreath hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burris fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Biittner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Royster scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Gross hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Royster misplays the ball. That's an error on Royster. Burris moves to second.
Bottom 4 De Jesus hits a popup towards short. Chaney settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Burris hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Rader hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Chaney hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burris fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Nolan hits a fly ball into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Matthews hits a line drive into center field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Ontiveros hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Trillo hits a line drive into right field. Matthews picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Matthews. Biittner scores. Kingman moves to third.
Bottom 3 Craig Skok now pitching. Murcer is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Kingman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Biittner moves to second.
Bottom 3 Biittner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. De Jesus scores.
Bottom 3 Gross hits a line drive into center field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 The ball gets by Nolan for a passed ball. De Jesus moves to second.
Bottom 3 De Jesus hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Burroughs strikes out.
Top 3 There goes Office. The throw from Rader and he is out, Trillo applying the tag.
Top 3 Office hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Beall hits a ball on the ground towards first. Biittner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Beall for the out.
Bottom 2 Burris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Rader hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Murcer tags and scores.
Bottom 2 Ontiveros strikes out.
Bottom 2 Trillo hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Murcer moves to third. Trillo moves to second.
Bottom 2 Murcer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Kingman hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Royster hits a line drive into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Niekro strikes out.
Top 2 Gilbreath strikes out.
Top 2 Chaney hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Nolan scores.
Top 2 Nolan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Gross who is chasing the ball. Nolan reaches third base with a triple. Matthews goes all the way around to score.
Top 2 Matthews takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Biittner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Royster settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Gross hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Royster scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 De Jesus strikes out.
Top 1 Burroughs hits a fly ball into center field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Office hits a fly ball into left field. Kingman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Beall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Royster moves to second.
Top 1 Royster hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.