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August 26, 1979

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Bottom 9 R H E
Cubs 4 11 1
Giants 1 6 3
Bottom 9 R H E
Cubs 4 11 1
Giants 1 6 3

Johnnie LeMaster Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .264
OBP .000 .317
At Bats 2 250
Hits 0 66
• Singles 0 54
• Doubles 0 9
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 18
RBI’s 0 21

Bruce Sutter Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 3 32
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Candlestick Park - August 26, 1979
Out
Bruce Sutter
Barry Foote
Bill Buckner
Steve Dillard
Mick Kelleher
Ivan De Jesus
Larry Biittner
Jerry Martin
Scot Thompson
Johnnie LeMaster
Darrell Evans

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago Cubs 4 11 1 10
San Francisco Giants 1 6 3 6
Winning Pitcher Dennis Lamp
Losing Pitcher John Montefusco
Save Bruce Sutter
Game Winning RBI Steve Ontiveros
Attendance 17,742
Time of Game 2 hours 43 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

LeMaster hits a line drive towards the mound. Sutter reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Evans hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Ivie hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sutter fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Ivan De Jesus now playing shortstop. Mick Kelleher now playing third base. McCovey hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Dillard reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 There goes Biittner. The throw from Littlejohn and he is out, Strain applying the tag.
Top 9 Ivan De Jesus pinch hits for Steve Ontiveros. De Jesus strikes out.
Top 9 Biittner hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster fields it and throws to home to get Thompson. Buckner moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 9 There goes Buckner. The throw from Littlejohn and he is safe. Buckner steals second.
Top 9 Buckner bunts towards the mound. Lavelle juggles the ball. That's an error on Lavelle. Thompson moves to third.
Top 9 Gary Lavelle now pitching. Thompson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Clark hits a popup, foul, towards first. Buckner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Strain hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ontiveros fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Herndon strikes out.
Top 8 Dillard hits a fly ball into left field. Ivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Sutter strikes out.
Top 8 Kelleher bunts towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. Foote moves to second.
Top 8 Foote hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Martin scores.
Top 8 Martin hits a line drive into center field. That will be extra bases. Herndon fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Herndon. Ontiveros goes all the way around to score. Martin moves to third.
Top 8 Pedro Borbon now pitching. Ontiveros hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Terry Whitfield pinch hits for John Montefusco. Whitfield hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Whitfield for the out.
Bottom 7 Bruce Sutter now pitching. Littlejohn strikes out.
Bottom 7 LeMaster bunts towards first. Buckner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats LeMaster for the out. Evans moves to second.
Bottom 7 Evans hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Biittner hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Buckner hits a popup, foul, towards third. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Thompson hits a line drive towards first. McCovey reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Ivie hits a popup towards first. Buckner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 McCovey strikes out.
Bottom 6 Clark strikes out.
Top 6 Dillard strikes out.
Top 6 Lamp bunts towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. Kelleher moves to second.
Top 6 Kelleher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Foote hits a fly ball into center field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Strain hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ontiveros fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Herndon hits a popup towards third. Ontiveros settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Montefusco strikes out.
Bottom 5 Littlejohn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Martin hits a line drive towards third. Evans reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Ontiveros strikes out. There goes Buckner. Here's the throw, and he's safe.
Top 5 Biittner hits a fly ball into left field. Ivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Buckner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 LeMaster hits a fly ball into left field. Biittner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Evans hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dillard scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Ivie hits a fly ball into left field. Biittner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Thompson strikes out.
Top 4 Dillard strikes out.
Top 4 Lamp hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McCovey for the out.
Bottom 3 Clark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kelleher misplays the ball. That's an error on Kelleher.
Bottom 3 Strain hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kelleher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Montefusco scores.
Bottom 3 Herndon hits a fly ball into right field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Montefusco moves to third.
Bottom 3 Montefusco hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Biittner. Montefusco reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Kelleher hits a popup towards third. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Foote takes first base on ball four. Ontiveros moves to second.
Top 3 Martin hits a fly ball into center field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Ontiveros is walked intentionally.
Top 3 Biittner hits a fly ball into left field. Ivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Thompson tags and scores. Buckner tags and moves to third.
Top 3 Buckner hits a line drive into center field. Herndon picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Herndon. Thompson moves to third. Buckner moves to second.
Top 3 Thompson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Littlejohn hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 LeMaster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ontiveros fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Evans hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Ivie hits a line drive towards the mound. Lamp reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Dillard hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Lamp hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kelleher moves to third.
Top 2 Kelleher takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Foote hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dillard scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Clark hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Strain strikes out.
Bottom 1 Herndon strikes out.
Top 1 Martin strikes out.
Top 1 Ontiveros hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Buckner scores. Biittner moves to second.
Top 1 Biittner takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 There's a wild pitch. Buckner moves to second.
Top 1 Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Dillard strikes out.