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September 17, 1978

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Cardinals 2 7 2
Cubs 4 10 0
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Cardinals 2 7 2
Cubs 4 10 0

Bill Buckner Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .313
OBP .333 .333
At Bats 3 396
Hits 1 124
• Singles 1 96
• Doubles 0 24
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 14
RBI’s 0 60

Aurelio Lopez Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 1 0
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Wrigley Field - September 17, 1978
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Aurelio Lopez
Terry Kennedy
Keith Hernandez
Mike Phillips
Ken Reitz
Garry Templeton
Ted Simmons
George Hendrick
Dane Iorg
Bill Buckner
Ivan De Jesus
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Aurelio Lopez now pitching. Buckner hits a popup towards short. Templeton settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 6 White is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 There goes De Jesus. The throw from Kennedy and he is safe. De Jesus steals second.
Bottom 6 De Jesus hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Burris scores.
Bottom 6 Burris hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Simmons who is chasing the ball. Burris reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 6 Kelleher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burris fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Reitz hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Trillo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Hernandez hits a popup into left field. Kingman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Blackwell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Trillo hits a popup into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Kingman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 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 5 Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Simmons for the out.
Top 5 Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus fields it and throws to second for the out. Templeton moves to third.
Top 5 Iorg hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Vuckovich scores. Templeton moves to second.
Top 5 Templeton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Vuckovich moves to third.
Top 5 Vuckovich hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Phillips for the out.
Bottom 4 Buckner hits a line drive into right field. Iorg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. De Jesus moves to third.
Bottom 4 De Jesus hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Burris scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 4 There's a wild pitch. Kelleher scores. Burris moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 4 Burris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton misplays the ball. That's an error on Templeton. Kelleher moves to third.
Bottom 4 Kelleher hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Templeton fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. Kingman scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 4 Blackwell takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Trillo bunts towards first. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first, with Phillips covering, for the out. Kingman moves to third.
Bottom 4 Kingman hits a line drive into left field. Simmons picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Simmons. Kingman moves to second.
Top 4 Kennedy hits a popup into left field. Kingman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Reitz hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of White. Reitz reaches second base with a double. Hernandez scores.
Top 4 Hernandez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kingman. Hernandez reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Simmons hits a line drive into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Hendrick hits a line drive into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Buckner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. White moves to third.
Bottom 3 White hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 De Jesus hits a popup towards first. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Burris hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 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 3 Templeton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Burris, and towards De Jesus, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Vuckovich strikes out.
Bottom 2 Kelleher is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Blackwell hits a fly ball into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Trillo hits a fly ball into center field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Phillips hits a line drive into left field. Kingman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Kennedy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Reitz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kelleher fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Hernandez hits a popup towards short. De Jesus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Kingman hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Kennedy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Murcer takes first base on ball four. White moves to second.
Bottom 1 Buckner hits a fly ball into right field. Iorg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 White hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 There goes De Jesus. The throw from Kennedy and he is out, Templeton applying the tag.
Bottom 1 De Jesus hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Simmons hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Blackwell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Hendrick hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Iorg hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Blackwell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Templeton bunts in front of the plate. Blackwell fields it and throws to first for the out.