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September 2, 1978

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Keith Drumright Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .375
OBP .250 .444
At Bats 4 8
Hits 1 3
• Singles 1 3
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 1
RBI’s 0 1

Bruce Sutter Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
7 4 24
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Wrigley Field - September 2, 1978
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Single
Bruce Sutter
Dave Rader
Bill Buckner
Manny Trillo
Rodney Scott
Ivan De Jesus
Greg Gross
Jerry White
Bobby Murcer
Keith Drumright
Jimmy Sexton
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Drumright hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sexton scores.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Landestoy hits a popup into left field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 There's a wild pitch. Howard scores. Sexton moves to third.
Top 9 Jimmy Sexton pinch runs for Jesus Alou. There goes Sexton. The throw from Rader and he is safe. Sexton steals second.
Top 9 Jesus Alou pinch hits for Joaquin Andujar. Alou hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Howard moves to third.
Top 9 Wilbur Howard pinch hits for Bruce Bochy. Bruce Sutter now pitching. Howard hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Trillo fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. Watson scores.
Top 9 Walling hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Watson moves to third.
Top 9 Jerry White now playing center field. Greg Gross now playing left field. Watson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Rader hits a line drive into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Trillo hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Buckner tags and scores. Murcer tags and moves to second.
Bottom 8 Murcer is walked intentionally.
Bottom 8 Joaquin Andujar now pitching. Kingman hits a popup towards third. Cabell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Buckner hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cruz who is chasing the ball. Buckner reaches third base with a triple. Gross scores. Scott goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 8 Scott bunts towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Gross moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 8 Gross hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Puhl. Gross reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Cabell hits a line drive towards short. De Jesus reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Cruz hits a line drive towards short. De Jesus reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Puhl 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 7 Reuschel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 De Jesus strikes out.
Bottom 7 Rader hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Drumright 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 7 Landestoy hits a fly ball into center field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Lemongello 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 Trillo hits a line drive into center field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Drumright scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Kingman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Bochy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bochy for the out.
Top 6 Walling bunts in front of the plate. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Watson is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Buckner hits a fly ball into center field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Scott takes first base on ball four. De Jesus moves to second.
Bottom 5 Gross hits a popup towards short. Landestoy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Reuschel hits a line drive towards short. Landestoy reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 De Jesus is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 5 Rader hits a line drive into right field. Cruz picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Cruz. Drumright fumbles the ball. That's an error on Drumright. Rader moves to third.
Top 5 Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Scott fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Scott fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Landestoy moves to third. Puhl moves to second.
Top 5 Puhl bunts in front of the plate. Rader fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Landestoy moves to second.
Top 5 Drumright hits a fly ball into left field. Kingman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Landestoy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Lemongello hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 There goes Trillo. The throw from Bochy and he is out, Landestoy applying the tag.
Bottom 4 Trillo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Drumright fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Murcer takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Kingman strikes out.
Top 4 Bochy strikes out.
Top 4 There's a wild pitch. Watson scores. Walling moves to third.
Top 4 Walling hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Murcer. Walling reaches second base with a double. Watson moves to third.
Top 4 Watson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Scott fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 4 Cabell is called out on strikes.
Top 4 There goes Cruz. The throw from Rader and he is out, De Jesus applying the tag.
Top 4 Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Scott fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 3 Buckner hits a fly ball towards left. Walling catches it and throws to home to double up Gross.
Bottom 3 Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Drumright scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Gross hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Puhl who is chasing the ball. Gross reaches third base with a triple. Reuschel scores.
Bottom 3 Reuschel hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Walling. Reuschel reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Puhl is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Drumright hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lemongello moves to third.
Top 3 Landestoy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Landestoy for the out. Lemongello moves to second.
Top 3 Lemongello bunts towards first. Buckner fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Bochy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 De Jesus hits a popup into left field. Walling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Rader hits a fly ball into left field. Walling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Murcer tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 2 Trillo hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Drumright settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 There goes Murcer. The throw from Bochy and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Bottom 2 Murcer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Walling hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Watson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Scott fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Cabell hits a fly ball into left field. Kingman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Cruz is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. Cruz moves to second.
Top 2 Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 1 Kingman hits a fly ball into left field. Walling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Buckner hits a line drive into center field. Puhl picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Puhl. Buckner moves to second.
Bottom 1 Scott strikes out.
Bottom 1 Gross hits a fly ball into center field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards third. Scott fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Drumright 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 1 Landestoy hits a fly ball into center field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.