Pirates @ Cubs
May 19, 1979

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Bottom 9 R H E
Pirates 3 7 0
Cubs 0 3 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Pirates 3 7 0
Cubs 0 3 1

Bill Buckner Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .262
OBP .000 .288
At Bats 3 149
Hits 0 39
• Singles 0 22
• Doubles 0 9
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 0 6
RBI’s 0 22

Grant Jackson Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 0 4
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Wrigley Field - May 19, 1979
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Grant Jackson
Ed Ott
Willie Stargell
Rennie Stennett
Phil Garner
Dale Berra
Bill Robinson
Omar Moreno
Dave Parker
Bill Buckner
Bobby Murcer
Sam Mejias
Ted Sizemore

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Pittsburgh Pirates 3 7 0 6
Chicago Cubs 0 3 1 3
Winning Pitcher Jim Rooker
Losing Pitcher Mike Krukow
Save Grant Jackson
Game Winning RBI Dave Parker
Attendance 29,460
Time of Game 2 hours 42 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Grant Jackson now pitching. Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Vail hits a popup, foul, towards short. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Enrique Romo now pitching. Bobby Murcer pinch hits for Ivan De Jesus. Murcer takes first base on ball four. Sizemore moves to third. Mejias moves to second.
Bottom 9 Mejias takes first base on ball four. Sizemore moves to second.
Bottom 9 Sizemore bunts towards the mound. Rooker fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 9 Foote hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berra scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Rooker strikes out.
Top 9 Berra hits a fly ball towards center. Mejias settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Mejias. Berra moves to second.
Top 9 There goes Garner. The throw from Foote and he is out, De Jesus applying the tag.
Top 9 Stennett hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Ray Burris now pitching. Sam Mejias now playing center field. Garner bunts towards the mound. Burris fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 8 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berra scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Ontiveros hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 8 Bill Robinson now playing left field. Kingman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Ott hits a line drive into left field. Kingman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Stargell takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 There's a wild pitch. Moreno scores. Alexander moves to second.
Top 8 Matt Alexander pinch runs for John Milner. Guillermo Hernandez now pitching. Parker strikes out.
Top 8 Milner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Berra scores. Moreno moves to third.
Top 8 Moreno takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Rooker bunts towards first. Buckner scoops it up and throws to first, with Sizemore covering, for the out. Berra moves to second.
Top 8 Berra takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Vail hits a line drive into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 De Jesus hits a line drive into left field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Stennett hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Garner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Martin. Garner reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Ott hits a fly ball into right field. Vail settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Stargell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Foote settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Krukow hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Sizemore hits a line drive into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Foote hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berra scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Parker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Parker for the out.
Top 6 Milner 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 6 Moreno hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Martin hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Ontiveros hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Kingman takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Rooker bunts towards the mound. Krukow fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Berra hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Stennett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ontiveros fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Buckner hits a line drive into left field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Vail hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rooker fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 De Jesus hits a fly ball into left field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Garner strikes out.
Top 4 Ott strikes out.
Top 4 There's a wild pitch. Stargell moves to second.
Top 4 Stargell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Parker hits a line drive into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Krukow hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Sizemore hits a line drive into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Foote hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Milner is called out on strikes.
Top 3 There goes Moreno. The throw from Foote and he is out, De Jesus applying the tag.
Top 3 Moreno hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Rooker strikes out.
Bottom 2 Martin hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Ontiveros hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Kingman strikes out.
Top 2 Berra 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 2 Stennett takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Garner strikes out.
Top 2 Ott hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stargell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Buckner for the out.
Bottom 1 There goes De Jesus. The throw from Ott and he is out, Stennett applying the tag.
Bottom 1 Vail hits a popup towards short. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 De Jesus hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops it up and throws to first, with Krukow covering, for the out.
Top 1 Parker hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 1 Milner is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Moreno hits a fly ball into left field. Kingman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.