Cardinals @ Cubs
August 5, 1979

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

Ted Simmons Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .323
OBP .000 .415
At Bats 0 263
Hits 0 85
• Singles 0 49
• Doubles 0 17
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 19
Walks 0 43
RBI’s 0 61

Bruce Sutter Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 3 25
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Wrigley Field - August 5, 1979
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Out
Bruce Sutter
Barry Foote
Bill Buckner
Steve Dillard
Mick Kelleher
Ivan De Jesus
Larry Biittner
Jerry Martin
Scot Thompson
Ted Simmons

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
St. Louis Cardinals 2 8 0 7
Chicago Cubs 3 5 0 5
Winning Pitcher Guillermo Hernandez
Losing Pitcher Silvio Martinez
Save Bruce Sutter
Game Winning RBI Bill Buckner
Attendance
Time of Game 2 hours 20 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dillard scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Oberkfell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dillard scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Bruce Sutter now pitching. Reitz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kelleher fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Mark Littell now pitching. Ted Simmons now catching. Martin strikes out.
Bottom 8 Biittner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Knowles fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Darold Knowles now pitching. Buckner hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock. Buckner reaches second base with a double. Foote scores. Thompson goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 8 Thompson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Foote moves to third.
Bottom 8 De Jesus bunts towards first. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Foote takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Kennedy strikes out.
Top 8 Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kelleher fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dillard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Scott moves to second.
Top 8 Guillermo Hernandez now pitching. Mick Kelleher now playing third base. Barry Foote now catching. Scott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kelleher fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 7 Henderson hits a fly ball into center field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Ken Henderson pinch hits for Tim Blackwell. There goes Dilone. The throw from Kennedy and he is out, Templeton applying the tag.
Bottom 7 Miguel Dilone pinch runs for Steve Ontiveros. Dillard bunts, foul, in front of the plate. Kennedy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Ontiveros takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ontiveros fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Templeton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lamp fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Martinez bunts towards first. Buckner scoops it up and throws to first, with Dillard covering, for the out. Oberkfell moves to second.
Top 7 Oberkfell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dillard fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 6 Martin hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Biittner strikes out.
Bottom 6 Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oberkfell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Reitz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ontiveros fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops it up and throws to first, with Lamp covering, for the out.
Top 6 Hendrick strikes out.
Bottom 5 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first, with Martinez covering, for the out.
Bottom 5 De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Lamp hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Hernandez strikes out.
Top 5 Scott hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brock for the out. Templeton moves to third.
Top 5 Larry Biittner now playing left field. Templeton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Biittner. Templeton reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Blackwell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Oberkfell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Dillard hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ontiveros moves to third.
Bottom 4 Ontiveros takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Kingman strikes out.
Bottom 4 Buckner hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dillard scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Oberkfell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dillard scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Reitz strikes out.
Bottom 3 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oberkfell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oberkfell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Lamp hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Oberkfell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Kennedy hits a fly ball into right field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dillard fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dillard fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dillard scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Blackwell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first, with Martinez covering, for the out.
Bottom 2 Dillard hits a line drive into center field. Scott 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. Oberkfell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Templeton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dillard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Oberkfell moves to third.
Top 2 Martinez bunts towards the mound. Lamp fields it and throws to first for the out. Oberkfell moves to second.
Top 2 Oberkfell takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Martin hits a fly ball into center field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Kingman strikes out.
Bottom 1 Buckner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Thompson moves to third.
Bottom 1 Thompson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 De Jesus strikes out.
Top 1 Reitz hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Kennedy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hendrick moves to second.
Top 1 Hendrick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hernandez scores.
Top 1 Hernandez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kingman. Hernandez reaches second base with a double. Scott goes all the way around to score.
Top 1 Scott hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Brock hits a line drive into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Templeton strikes out.