Pirates @ Cubs
September 22, 1979

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Bottom 2	R	H	E
Pirates	1	4	0
Cubs	0	0	0

Bottom 2	R	H	E
Pirates	1	4	0
Cubs	0	0	0

Bill Buckner Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.282
OBP	.000	.317
At Bats	0	553
Hits	0	156
• Singles	0	103
• Doubles	0	33
• Triples	0	7
• Home Runs	0	13
Walks	0	28
RBI’s	0	64

Bruce Kison Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
10	7	0

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Wrigley Field - September 22, 1979

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Out

Bruce Kison

Steve Nicosia

Willie Stargell

Phil Garner

Bill Madlock

Tim Foli

Bill Robinson

Omar Moreno

Dave Parker

Bill Buckner

Dave Kingman

Count: - , 0 Outs

Count: - , 1 Out

Buckner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Garner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 2 Kingman takes first base on ball four.

Top 2 Moreno hits a fly ball towards left. Kingman catches it and throws to first to double up Kison.

Top 2 Kison hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Riley fields it and throws to second for the out. Nicosia moves to third.

Top 2 Garner bunts towards the mound. Riley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Madlock scores. Nicosia moves to second.

Top 2 Nicosia hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Riley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Madlock moves to third.

Top 2 Madlock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

Bottom 1 Biittner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stargell scoops it up and throws to first, with Kison covering, for the out.

Bottom 1 De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kison fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Stargell strikes out.

Top 1 Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Foli moves to third.

Top 1 Parker is hit by the pitch. Foli moves to second.

Top 1 Foli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ontiveros fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

Top 1 Moreno hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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