Cubs @ Reds
June 12, 1978

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Bottom 9 R H E
Cubs 3 6 0
Reds 2 4 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Cubs 3 6 0
Reds 2 4 2

George Foster Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .321
OBP .333 .387
At Bats 3 240
Hits 1 77
• Singles 0 49
• Doubles 0 10
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 1 14
Walks 0 23
RBI’s 1 48

Ken Holtzman Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 0 0
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Riverfront Stadium - June 12, 1978
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Ken Holtzman
Dave Rader
Larry Biittner
Manny Trillo
Steve Ontiveros
Ivan De Jesus
Dave Kingman
Greg Gross
Bobby Murcer
George Foster

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago Cubs 3 6 0 8
Cincinnati Reds 2 4 2 2
Winning Pitcher Rick Reuschel
Losing Pitcher Bill Bonham
Save Ken Holtzman
Game Winning RBI Larry Biittner
Attendance 30,190
Time of Game 2 hours 6 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Foster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ontiveros fields it and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Morgan strikes out.
Bottom 9 Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rose scores.
Bottom 9 Rose hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kingman who is chasing the ball. Rose reaches third base with a triple.
Top 9 Gross hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Pedro Borbon now pitching. Holtzman hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Dave Collins pinch hits for Bill Bonham. Collins hits a line drive towards short. De Jesus reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Auerbach hits a popup, foul, towards first. Biittner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Werner strikes out.
Top 8 Rader hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Ontiveros takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Trillo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Driessen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Trillo for the out.
Top 8 Murcer strikes out.
Top 8 Kingman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Auerbach picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Auerbach. Kingman moves to second.
Bottom 7 Geronimo is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Driessen strikes out.
Bottom 7 Foster hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 Ken Holtzman now pitching. Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Biittner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Morgan for the out.
Top 7 Biittner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Gross hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. De Jesus scores.
Top 7 There goes De Jesus. The throw from Werner and he is safe. De Jesus steals second.
Top 7 De Jesus takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Rudy Meoli pinch hits for Rick Reuschel. Meoli hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Rader hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Werner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Biittner scoops it up and throws to first, with Reuschel covering, for the out.
Bottom 6 Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 Bonham takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Ontiveros hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rose settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Trillo hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Murcer hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Kingman moves to second.
Top 6 Kingman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rose juggles the ball. That's an error on Rose.
Top 6 Biittner hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rose settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Auerbach strikes out.
Bottom 5 Werner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Driessen moves to third.
Bottom 5 Geronimo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ontiveros fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Driessen hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Gross. Driessen reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Gross hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rose fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 De Jesus hits a line drive into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Reuschel hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Werner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Foster hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Reuschel, and towards Trillo, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Rader hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Ontiveros hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Murcer scores. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 4 Trillo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bonham fields it and throws to first for the out. Murcer moves to third.
Top 4 Murcer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Rose hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Bonham strikes out.
Bottom 3 Auerbach strikes out.
Top 3 Kingman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Auerbach scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Biittner hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. De Jesus tags and scores.
Top 3 Gross hits a line drive into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. De Jesus moves to third.
Top 3 De Jesus hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Geronimo. De Jesus reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Werner hits a line drive into center field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Geronimo strikes out. Rader drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Geronimo out.
Bottom 2 Driessen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Reuschel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Rader is walked intentionally.
Top 2 Ontiveros strikes out.
Top 2 Trillo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Murcer moves to second.
Top 2 Murcer takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Foster hits a fly ball into center field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Morgan hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Murcer. Morgan reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Griffey is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Rose hits a ball on the ground towards first. Biittner scoops it up and throws to first, with Reuschel covering, for the out.
Top 1 Kingman strikes out.
Top 1 Biittner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Gross hits a popup towards short. Auerbach settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 De Jesus hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.