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September 3, 1978

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Astros 2 4 2
Cubs 2 4 1
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Astros 2 4 2
Cubs 2 4 1

Vern Ruhle Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .111
OBP 1.000 .200
At Bats 0 9
Hits 0 1
• Singles 0 1
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 1 1
RBI’s 0 1

Ken Holtzman Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 3 1
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Wrigley Field - September 3, 1978
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Strikeout
Ken Holtzman
Dave Rader
Bill Buckner
Manny Trillo
Rodney Scott
Ivan De Jesus
Dave Kingman
Greg Gross
Bobby Murcer
Vern Ruhle
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Ruhle strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 4 De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Landestoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Rader hits a fly ball into center field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Rader hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bergman settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Bergman.
Bottom 4 Trillo hits a fly ball into center field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kingman tags and scores. Murcer tags and moves to second.
Bottom 4 Murcer hits a line drive beyond first. Bergman can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Kingman moves to third.
Bottom 4 Kingman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Walling. Kingman reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Bochy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Scott fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Bergman is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Walling takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Landestoy scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 3 Scott hits a line drive towards left. Walling chases it down, and drops it. That's an error on Walling. Gross moves to second.
Bottom 3 Gross hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. De Jesus scores.
Bottom 3 Holtzman bunts towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out. De Jesus moves to second.
Bottom 3 De Jesus hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Cabell hits a line drive into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 3 Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner fields the ball and throws to Holtzman covering. Safe.
Bottom 2 Rader hits a ball on the ground towards short. Landestoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Trillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Landestoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Murcer hits a line drive into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Drumright hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Ken Holtzman now pitching. Landestoy bunts towards the mound. Holtzman fields it and throws to home to get Bergman. Bochy moves to third. Ruhle moves to second.
Top 2 Ruhle takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Bochy hits a line drive to left field. Kingman throws towards third. Scott fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Scott. Cruz scores. Walling scores. Bergman moves to third. Bochy moves to second.
Top 2 Bergman takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 There goes Walling. The throw from Rader and he is safe. Walling steals second.
Top 2 Walling takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 There goes Cabell. The throw from Rader and he is out, De Jesus applying the tag.
Top 2 Cabell bunts towards third. Scott fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Cruz moves to third.
Top 2 Cruz hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Gross. Cruz reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Kingman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Buckner takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 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 1 Gross hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Drumright scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Puhl hits a popup towards third. Scott settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Drumright hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Landestoy is called out on strikes.