Cubs @ Mets
July 26, 1979

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Top 7 R H E
Cubs 5 9 0
Mets 2 9 0
Top 7 R H E
Cubs 5 9 0
Mets 2 9 0

Bill Buckner Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .281
OBP .333 .311
At Bats 3 388
Hits 1 109
• Singles 0 72
• Doubles 0 21
• Triples 1 7
• Home Runs 0 9
Walks 0 16
RBI’s 0 47

Dale Murray Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 5 4
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Shea Stadium - July 26, 1979
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Intentional Walk
Dale Murray
Ron Hodges
Willie Montanez
Doug Flynn
Richie Hebner
Frank Taveras
Steve Henderson
Joel Youngblood
Gil Flores
Bill Buckner
Scot Thompson
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Buckner is walked intentionally.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 7 Thompson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes De Jesus trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Thompson moves to second.
Top 7 There goes De Jesus. The throw from Hodges and he is safe. De Jesus steals second.
Top 7 De Jesus hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sizemore scores. Foote scores.
Top 7 Foote hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Henderson. Foote reaches second base with a double. Sizemore moves to third.
Top 7 Dale Murray now pitching. Sizemore hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Ed Kranepool pinch hits for Tom Hausman. Kranepool hits a fly ball into left field. Biittner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Dick Tidrow now pitching. Barry Foote now catching. Flynn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Hodges takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Blackwell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Montanez scoops it up and throws to first, with Hausman covering, for the out.
Top 6 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flynn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ontiveros moves to second.
Top 6 Ontiveros hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Gil Flores now playing right field. Joel Youngblood now playing center field. Biittner hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 5 Montanez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Maddox scores. Hebner moves to second.
Bottom 5 Hebner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Maddox moves to second.
Bottom 5 Youngblood hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flynn scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Thompson hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sizemore tags and scores.
Top 5 There goes De Jesus. The throw from Hodges and he is safe. De Jesus steals second.
Top 5 De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Sizemore moves to third.
Top 5 Krukow bunts towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. Sizemore moves to second.
Top 5 Sizemore hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Hausman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Flynn moves to third.
Bottom 4 Flynn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hodges scores.
Bottom 4 Hodges hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Martin. Hodges reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Henderson strikes out.
Bottom 4 Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Blackwell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flynn scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Martin hits a popup towards short. Taveras settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Ontiveros takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Biittner hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Buckner tags and scores.
Top 4 Buckner hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Youngblood who is chasing the ball. Buckner reaches third base with a triple.
Top 4 Thompson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Hebner strikes out.
Bottom 3 Youngblood hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 The ball gets by Blackwell for a passed ball. Taveras moves to third. Maddox moves to second.
Bottom 3 Maddox takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 There goes Taveras. The throw from Blackwell and he is safe. Taveras steals second.
Bottom 3 Taveras bunts towards first. Buckner fields the ball and throws to Krukow covering. Safe.
Bottom 3 Hausman hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Krukow hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Sizemore is hit by the pitch.
Top 3 Blackwell hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Flynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Hodges hits a popup towards short. De Jesus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Martin hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Ontiveros hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Biittner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Montanez strikes out.
Bottom 1 Hebner hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Youngblood hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Maddox moves to second.
Bottom 1 Maddox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Taveras hits a fly ball into right field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flynn scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Thompson hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out.