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June 12, 1979

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Cubs 1 7 2
Giants 7 9 0

Bill Buckner Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .292
OBP .667 .316
At Bats 3 236
Hits 2 69
• Singles 2 41
• Doubles 0 17
• Triples 0 5
• Home Runs 0 6
Walks 0 8
RBI’s 0 33

Bob Knepper Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 2 0
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Candlestick Park - June 12, 1979
Out
Bob Knepper
Marc Hill
Mike Ivie
Bill Madlock
Darrell Evans
Johnnie LeMaster
Larry Herndon
Bill North
Jack Clark
Bill Buckner
Ted Sizemore
Ivan De Jesus
Steve Ontiveros
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Buckner hits a popup, foul, towards third. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 6 Sizemore is hit by the pitch. De Jesus moves to second.
Top 6 De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster fields it and throws to second for the out. Ontiveros moves to third.
Top 6 Steve Dillard pinch hits for Donnie Moore. Dillard takes first base on ball four. Ontiveros moves to second.
Top 6 Blackwell strikes out.
Top 6 Ontiveros takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Herndon strikes out.
Bottom 5 North takes first base on ball four. Knepper moves to second.
Bottom 5 Knepper hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner juggles the ball. That's an error on Buckner. Evans scores. Hill moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 5 Hill is walked intentionally.
Bottom 5 LeMaster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ontiveros fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Evans hits a fly ball towards left. Kingman settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Kingman. Evans moves to second.
Bottom 5 Madlock hits a popup, foul, towards first. Buckner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Madlock scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Martin hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Kingman strikes out.
Bottom 4 Ivie hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Moore fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Clark hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 Herndon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops it up and throws to first, with Moore covering, for the out.
Bottom 4 Tim Blackwell now catching. North hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Moore fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ivie scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Buckner for the out.
Top 4 Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Moore moves to second.
Top 4 De Jesus hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Moore hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Foote hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Knepper strikes out.
Bottom 3 Hill hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. LeMaster moves to second.
Bottom 3 LeMaster hits a ball on the ground towards the mound, deflecting off of Moore's glove, towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Evans takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Ontiveros hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Murcer takes first base on ball four. Martin moves to second.
Top 3 Martin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sizemore scores. Buckner moves to third.
Top 3 Kingman strikes out.
Top 3 Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Madlock fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Sizemore moves to second.
Top 3 Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 De Jesus hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Ivie hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Clark hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Murcer who is chasing the ball. Clark reaches third base with a triple. Herndon scores.
Bottom 2 Herndon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kingman. Herndon reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 North strikes out.
Bottom 2 Knepper hits a fly ball into left field. Kingman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Moore strikes out.
Top 2 Foote hits a popup towards short. LeMaster settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Ontiveros hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Knepper fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Martin moves to third.
Top 2 The umpire calls a balk on Knepper Martin moves to second.
Top 2 Murcer hits a popup, foul, towards first. Ivie settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Martin takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Donnie Moore now pitching. Hill hits a popup, foul, beyond first. Sizemore races for the ball and makes the catch. There goes Madlock. The throw to the plate, AND Madlock is out, for the double play.
Bottom 1 LeMaster takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Evans hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Madlock moves to third.
Bottom 1 Madlock hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kingman. Madlock reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Ivie hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 1 Clark hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Herndon moves to second.
Bottom 1 Herndon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 North hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 1 Kingman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Knepper fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Buckner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 De Jesus strikes out.