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August 16, 1979

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Bottom 3 R H E
Giants 0 2 0
Cubs 2 4 0
Bottom 3 R H E
Giants 0 2 0
Cubs 3 5 0

Bill Buckner Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .284
OBP .000 .317
At Bats 1 476
Hits 0 135
• Singles 0 85
• Doubles 0 30
• Triples 0 7
• Home Runs 0 13
Walks 0 23
RBI’s 0 61

Bob Knepper Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
8 7 0
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Wrigley Field - August 16, 1979
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Bob Knepper
Mike Sadek
Willie McCovey
Rob Andrews
Darrell Evans
Johnnie LeMaster
Mike Ivie
Bill North
Jack Clark
Bill Buckner
Ivan De Jesus
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Buckner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of North. Buckner reaches second base with a double. De Jesus scores.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 3 Vail hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 De Jesus hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ivie. De Jesus reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ontiveros fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 North hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dillard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Sadek moves to third.
Top 3 Knepper bunts towards first. Buckner scoops it up and throws to first, with Dillard covering, for the out. Sadek moves to second.
Top 3 Sadek takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 McGlothen hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 2 Dillard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Foote takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Martin hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of North. Martin reaches second base with a double. Ontiveros scores.
Bottom 2 Ontiveros hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clark who is chasing the ball. Ontiveros reaches third base with a triple. Kingman scores.
Bottom 2 Kingman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ivie. Kingman reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 LeMaster is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Evans hits a fly ball into left field. Kingman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Ivie hits a popup towards first. Buckner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 McCovey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Buckner for the out.
Bottom 1 Vail hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Clark is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 North hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.