Mets @ Cubs
June 26, 1980

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Bottom 1	R	H	E
Mets	1	1	0
Cubs	0	0	1

Bottom 1	R	H	E
Mets	1	1	0
Cubs	2	1	1

Bill Buckner Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.301
OBP	.000	.341
At Bats	0	206
Hits	0	62
• Singles	0	44
• Doubles	0	14
• Triples	0	1
• Home Runs	0	3
Walks	0	14
RBI’s	0	25

Craig Swan Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
5	5	0

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Wrigley Field - June 26, 1980

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Home Run

Craig Swan

John Stearns

Lee Mazzilli

Doug Flynn

Elliott Maddox

Frank Taveras

Steve Henderson

Joel Youngblood

Claudell Washington

Bill Buckner

Ivan De Jesus

Count: - , 1 Out

Count: - , 1 Out

Buckner hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 1 Randle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flynn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. De Jesus moves to third.

Bottom 1 There goes De Jesus. The throw from Stearns and he is safe. De Jesus steals second.

Bottom 1 De Jesus takes first base on ball four.

Top 1 Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus fields it and throws to second for the out.

Top 1 Stearns takes first base on ball four.

Top 1 Youngblood hits a fly ball towards center field. Martin fields the ball and throws to second. Tyson drops the ball. That's an out and an error on Tyson. Mazzilli tags and scores. Washington tags and moves to second.

Top 1 Washington takes first base on ball four.

Top 1 Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Taveras for the out. Mazzilli moves to third.

Top 1 Mazzilli hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Thompson. Mazzilli reaches second base with a double.

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