Cardinals @ Cubs
August 1, 1978

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Cardinals 2 9 3
Cubs 3 9 0
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Bill Buckner Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .323
OBP .333 .337
At Bats 3 232
Hits 1 75
• Singles 1 60
• Doubles 0 14
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 7
RBI’s 1 31

Buddy Schultz Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 3 5
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Wrigley Field - August 1, 1978
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Buddy Schultz
Ted Simmons
Keith Hernandez
Mike Tyson
Ken Oberkfell
Garry Templeton
Lou Brock
George Hendrick
Jerry Mumphrey
Bill Buckner
Gene Clines
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Buckner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Clines scores.

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Bottom 7 Larry Biittner pinch hits for Rodney Scott. Buddy Schultz now pitching. Biittner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 De Jesus strikes out.
Bottom 7 There goes Clines. The throw from Simmons and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Bottom 7 Mike Tyson now playing second base. Ken Oberkfell now playing third base. Mark Littell now pitching. Gene Clines pinch hits for Dennis Lamp. Clines hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Wayne Garrett pinch hits for Silvio Martinez. Garrett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner fields the ball and throws to Lamp covering. Safe. Oberkfell moves to third.
Top 7 Mike Tyson pinch runs for Ken Reitz. Oberkfell hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Reitz takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Greg Gross now playing left field. Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Rader hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Martinez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Kingman strikes out.
Bottom 6 Trillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Murcer moves to second.
Bottom 6 Vail hits a line drive into right field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 6 Hernandez hits a line drive into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Simmons hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brock scores. Hendrick moves to second.
Top 6 Hendrick hits a line drive towards the mound. Lamp can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Brock moves to third.
Top 6 Templeton hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Brock hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kingman. Brock reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Martinez bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3.
Bottom 5 Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oberkfell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Scott hits a line drive into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Oberkfell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Oberkfell for the out.
Top 5 Reitz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Reitz is thrown out after the base hit.
Top 5 Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Lamp hits a popup into right field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Rader hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first, with Martinez covering, for the out.
Bottom 4 Kingman strikes out.
Top 4 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Simmons hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hendrick moves to third.
Top 4 Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lamp fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 4 Templeton hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Kingman. Templeton reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Trillo hits a line drive into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Vail hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hendrick throws the ball in to Oberkfell who tags Vail trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Buckner scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 3 Martinez fires over to first and Hernandez drops the ball. That's an error on Hernandez. Buckner moves to second.
Bottom 3 Murcer hits a fly ball into right field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Scott tags and scores.
Bottom 3 Buckner hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. De Jesus scores. Scott moves to third.
Bottom 3 Scott bunts towards third. Reitz fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. De Jesus moves to third.
Bottom 3 There goes De Jesus. The throw from Simmons and he is safe. De Jesus steals second.
Bottom 3 De Jesus takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Oberkfell hits a fly ball into left field. Kingman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Reitz hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 2 Lamp hits a line drive towards first. Hernandez reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Rader hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rader for the out. Vail moves to third. Trillo moves to second.
Bottom 2 Kingman hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Trillo hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Vail moves to second.
Bottom 2 Vail hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Martinez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 2 Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 There goes Murcer. The throw from Simmons and he is out, Oberkfell applying the tag.
Bottom 1 Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez juggles the ball. That's an error on Hernandez. Scott moves to third.
Bottom 1 There goes Scott. The throw from Simmons and he is safe. Scott steals second.
Bottom 1 Buckner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Simmons settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Scott hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 De Jesus hits a fly ball into center field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 There goes Templeton. The throw from Rader and he is out, De Jesus applying the tag.
Top 1 Hendrick strikes out.
Top 1 Templeton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brock for the out.