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April 17, 1979

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Cardinals 3 7 2
Cubs 5 8 0
Top 9 R H E
Cardinals 3 7 2
Cubs 5 8 0

Keith Hernandez Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .273
OBP .500 .351
At Bats 2 33
Hits 0 9
• Singles 0 3
• Doubles 0 3
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 2 4
RBI’s 0 11

Bruce Sutter Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 0 0
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Wrigley Field - April 17, 1979
Out
Bruce Sutter
Barry Foote
Bill Buckner
Ted Sizemore
Steve Ontiveros
Ivan De Jesus
Dave Kingman
Jerry Martin
Scot Thompson
Keith Hernandez
Garry Templeton

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
St. Louis Cardinals 3 7 2 9
Chicago Cubs 5 8 0 9
Winning Pitcher Ken Holtzman
Losing Pitcher John Denny
Save Bruce Sutter
Game Winning RBI Dave Kingman
Attendance 11,010
Time of Game 2 hours 19 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Hernandez hits a popup towards short. De Jesus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Scott is called out on strikes.
Top 9 Templeton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 9 Bernie Carbo pinch hits for Silvio Martinez. Carbo hits a fly ball into left field. Kingman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Sizemore strikes out.
Bottom 8 De Jesus strikes out.
Bottom 8 Sutter takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 There goes Foote. The throw from Simmons and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Bottom 8 Foote hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Mike Phillips now playing second base. Lou Brock now playing left field. Martin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first, with Martinez covering, for the out.
Top 8 Dane Iorg pinch hits for Mike Tyson. Iorg strikes out.
Top 8 Brock strikes out. Foote drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Brock out.
Top 8 There's a wild pitch. Reitz scores.
Top 8 Bruce Sutter now pitching. Lou Brock pinch hits for Tom Grieve. There's a wild pitch. Reitz moves to third.
Top 8 Reitz hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kingman. Reitz reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Holtzman, and towards De Jesus, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Thompson strikes out.
Bottom 7 Ontiveros hits a fly ball into center field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Kingman hits a fly ball into right field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Hernandez hits a fly ball into left field. Kingman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Scott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ontiveros fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Buckner 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 6 Sizemore takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 De Jesus hits a fly ball into right field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Silvio Martinez now pitching. Holtzman hits a fly ball into right field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Templeton hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Roger Freed pinch hits for John Denny. Freed strikes out.
Top 6 Tyson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Grieve moves to second.
Top 6 Grieve hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Reitz hits a line drive towards third. Ontiveros reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Foote is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Martin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Thompson scores.
Bottom 5 Thompson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Scott. Thompson reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Ontiveros 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 5 Kingman hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 5 Buckner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Hendrick hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Simmons hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 5 Hernandez takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Templeton hits a fly ball into right field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 De Jesus hits a fly ball into left field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Holtzman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Denny fields it and throws to third for the out. Martin moves to second.
Bottom 4 Foote hits a popup in front of the plate. Simmons settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Martin takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Thompson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Grieve. Thompson reaches second base with a double. Kingman scores. Ontiveros goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 4 Ontiveros hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kingman moves to second.
Bottom 4 Kingman takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Denny hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ontiveros fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Tyson hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Grieve hits a fly ball into left field. Kingman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Buckner 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 3 Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Holtzman moves to third.
Bottom 3 De Jesus bunts in front of the plate. Simmons fields it and throws to first for the out. Holtzman moves to second.
Bottom 3 Holtzman takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Reitz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Hendrick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Simmons hits a fly ball into right field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops it up and throws to first, with Holtzman covering, for the out.
Bottom 2 Foote hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Martin 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. Ontiveros moves to third.
Bottom 2 Thompson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ontiveros moves to second.
Bottom 2 Ontiveros takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Scott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ontiveros fields it and races to the third base bag for the out.
Top 2 Templeton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tyson moves to second.
Top 2 Denny hits a popup towards first. Buckner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Tyson takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Grieve hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Kingman hits a line drive towards third. Reitz reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton misplays the ball. That's an error on Templeton.
Bottom 1 Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 De Jesus hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Tyson reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Reitz hits a fly ball into left field. Kingman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Hendrick takes first base on ball four. Hernandez moves to third. Simmons moves to second.
Top 1 Simmons takes first base on ball four. Hernandez moves to second.
Top 1 Hernandez takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Scott strikes out.
Top 1 Templeton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out.