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May 29, 1979

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Top 9 R H E
Cubs 0 5 2
Pirates 8 15 0
Top 9 R H E
Cubs 0 5 2
Pirates 8 15 0

Mike Vail Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .286
OBP .000 .375
At Bats 0 35
Hits 0 10
• Singles 0 6
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 5
RBI’s 0 7

Grant Jackson Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 0 6
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Three Rivers Stadium - May 29, 1979
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Grant Jackson
Steve Nicosia
Willie Stargell
Phil Garner
Dale Berra
Tim Foli
Bill Robinson
Omar Moreno
Dave Parker
Mike Vail
Bobby Murcer
Dave Kingman

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago Cubs 0 5 2 8
Pittsburgh Pirates 8 15 0 9
Winning Pitcher Don Robinson
Losing Pitcher Ken Holtzman
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI (none)
Attendance 7,196
Time of Game 2 hours 7 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Mike Vail pinch hits for Steve Dillard. Vail hits a ball on the ground towards third. Berra fields it and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Foote hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Jackson, and towards Garner, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Kingman moves to third. Murcer moves to second.
Top 9 Martin hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Garner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Grant Jackson now pitching. Murcer takes first base on ball four. Kingman moves to second.
Top 9 Kingman takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Stargell hits a fly ball into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Robinson is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 8 Parker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Martin. Parker reaches second base with a double. Two runs are unearned.
Bottom 8 Foli hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Moreno moves to second.
Bottom 8 Guillermo Hernandez now pitching. Moreno hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Nicosia scores. Berra scores. Two runs are unearned.
Bottom 8 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Moore fields it and throws to first for the out. Nicosia moves to third. Berra moves to second.
Bottom 8 Garner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Berra hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Nicosia moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 8 Donnie Moore now pitching. Nicosia hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Buckner hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Sizemore hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 De Jesus takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Scot Thompson pinch hits for Ken Holtzman. Thompson strikes out.
Bottom 7 Stargell strikes out.
Bottom 7 There goes Robinson. The throw from Foote and he is safe. Robinson steals second.
Bottom 7 Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Parker hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 Foli hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Steve Dillard now playing third base. Moreno hits a popup towards short. De Jesus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Larry Biittner pinch hits for Mick Kelleher. Biittner strikes out.
Top 7 Foote hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Martin moves to third.
Top 7 Martin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Murcer hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Kingman hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Garner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kelleher fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 6 Berra hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Nicosia hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kelleher fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Sizemore hits a line drive into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Berra fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Stargell strikes out.
Bottom 5 Robinson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Parker hits a line drive into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Holtzman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Kelleher hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Foote hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Berra fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Foli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kelleher fields it and races to the third base bag for the out.
Bottom 4 Moreno hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Robinson moves to second.
Bottom 4 Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Garner strikes out.
Bottom 4 Berra hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Murcer hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Kingman strikes out.
Top 4 Buckner hits a popup, foul, towards third. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Sizemore hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. De Jesus moves to second.
Top 4 De Jesus hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Nicosia hits a line drive towards short. De Jesus reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 3 Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Parker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Holtzman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Holtzman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Berra fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Kelleher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Foote hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Foli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kelleher fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Moreno hits a line drive into left field. Kingman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Garner hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Martin strikes out.
Top 2 Murcer hits a popup towards third. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Kingman strikes out.
Bottom 1 Berra hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Nicosia hits a fly ball into left field. Kingman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Stargell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Parker scores. Robinson moves to second.
Bottom 1 Robinson is walked intentionally.
Bottom 1 Parker hits a line drive to right field. That will be extra bases. Murcer chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards the plate. Holtzman fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Holtzman. Foli goes all the way around to score. Parker moves to third.
Bottom 1 Foli hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 1 Moreno strikes out.
Top 1 Buckner hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Sizemore strikes out.
Top 1 De Jesus hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.