Cardinals @ Cubs
September 15, 1978

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Cardinals 1 9 1
Cubs 1 6 0
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Cardinals 1 9 1
Cubs 1 6 0

Bobby Murcer Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .292
OBP .500 .384
At Bats 3 472
Hits 1 138
• Singles 1 102
• Doubles 0 21
• Triples 0 6
• Home Runs 0 9
Walks 1 74
RBI’s 0 62

Mark Littell Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 8 10
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Wrigley Field - September 15, 1978
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Strikeout
Mark Littell
Ted Simmons
Keith Hernandez
Mike Phillips
Ken Reitz
Garry Templeton
Tony Scott
George Hendrick
Jerry Mumphrey
Bobby Murcer
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Mark Littell now pitching. Murcer strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 11 Templeton strikes out.
Top 11 Lou Brock pinch hits for Aurelio Lopez. Brock strikes out.
Top 11 Phillips 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 10 Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 10 Scott takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 10 White strikes out.
Bottom 10 Cox hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Scott strikes out.
Top 10 Reitz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Scott fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hernandez moves to second.
Top 10 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 10 Simmons hits a popup, foul, towards first. Buckner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Larry Cox now catching. Bruce Sutter now pitching. Hendrick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Larry Biittner pinch hits for Tim Blackwell. Biittner hits a fly ball into left field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 De Jesus hits a popup into left field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Trillo is called out on strikes.
Bottom 9 Kingman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Murcer moves to second.
Bottom 9 Aurelio Lopez now pitching. Mike Phillips now playing second base. Tony Scott now playing left field. Ted Simmons now catching. Murcer takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Mumphrey is called out on strikes.
Top 9 Templeton takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Jim Lentine pinch runs for Wayne Garrett. There goes Lentine. The throw from Blackwell and he is safe. Lentine steals second.
Top 9 Wayne Garrett pinch hits for Buddy Schultz. Garrett takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Mike Phillips pinch hits for Mike Tyson. Phillips 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 9 Jerry White now playing center field. Kennedy hits a fly ball into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Buddy Schultz now pitching. Buckner strikes out.
Bottom 8 Jerry White pinch runs for Greg Gross. Scott takes first base on ball four. White moves to second.
Bottom 8 Gross hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tyson misplays the ball. That's an error on Tyson.
Bottom 8 Krukow strikes out.
Bottom 8 Blackwell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Blackwell for the out.
Top 8 Reitz hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Hernandez hits a fly ball into left field. Kingman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 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 7 De Jesus hits a fly ball into center field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Trillo hits a line drive into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Kingman hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 Jerry Mumphrey now playing right field. Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Murcer for the out.
Top 7 Hendrick strikes out.
Top 7 There goes Templeton. The throw from Blackwell and he is safe. Templeton steals second.
Top 7 Iorg hits a fly ball into left field. Kingman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Templeton hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Bruno is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tyson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 Scott bunts towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Tom Bruno now pitching. Gross hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Tyson 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 Kennedy takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Reitz strikes out.
Bottom 5 Krukow hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Blackwell takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 De Jesus hits a line drive towards short. Templeton catches it and throws to first to double up Trillo.
Bottom 5 Trillo takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Hernandez 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 5 Simmons hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Hendrick strikes out.
Top 5 Iorg is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Kingman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Murcer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Iorg throws the ball in to Tyson who tags Murcer trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Buckner moves to third.
Bottom 4 Buckner hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Scott hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Scott for the out.
Top 4 Templeton strikes out.
Top 4 Dressler bunts towards the mound. Krukow fields it and throws to first for the out. Kennedy moves to second.
Top 4 Tyson hits a fly ball into center field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Kennedy hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Gross hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Krukow hits a fly ball into right field. Iorg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Blackwell strikes out.
Top 3 Reitz hits a fly ball into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Hernandez is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Simmons takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Hendrick strikes out.
Top 3 Iorg hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Gross. Iorg reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Trillo strikes out.
Bottom 2 Kingman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Templeton strikes out.
Top 2 Dressler strikes out.
Top 2 Tyson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Reitz moves to third. Kennedy moves to second.
Top 2 Kennedy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hernandez scores. Reitz moves to second.
Top 2 Reitz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hernandez moves to second.
Top 2 Hernandez takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Simmons hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Blackwell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tyson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 1 Scott 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 1 Gross hits a fly ball into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Krukow fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Iorg 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 Templeton hits a fly ball into left field. Kingman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.