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Cincinnati Reds @ 
Chicago Cubs
1978-08-18 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 33416 · 70°F, overcast · Wind 10 mph · 2:45
Cincinnati Reds defeated Chicago Cubs 8–3. Cincinnati Reds put up 3 in the 1st. Pedro Borbon earned the win and Tom Hume picked up the save. Johnny Bench went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 14 | |
| CHN | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
W: Pedro Borbon L: Dave Roberts SV: Tom Hume
Umpires — HP: Doug Harvey · 1B: Andy Olsen · 2B: Jim Quick · 3B: Jerry Crawford · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pete Rose | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Morgan | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Concepcion | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 George Foster | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Bench | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Ken Henderson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
 Ken Griffey | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Vic Correll | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Fred Norman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Pedro Borbon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dave Collins | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dan Driessen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Tom Hume | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Cesar Geronimo | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ivan de Jesus | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jerry White | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Bill Buckner | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Murcer | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dave Kingman | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Davey Johnson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Manny Trillo | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Tim Blackwell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Roberts | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Rader | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Greg Gross | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Larry Biittner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Norman | 2.1 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
| Pedro Borbon | 2.2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Tom Hume | 4.0 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Roberts | 5.2 | 8 | 3 | 6 |
 Lynn McGlothen | 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
 Donnie Moore | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Hernandez | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Pete Rose: 13
- Joe Morgan: 43
- Dave Concepcion: S9/L
- George Foster: HR/78.1-H
- Johnny Bench: HR/7
- Ken Henderson: W
- Ken Griffey: 7/L
Bot 1
- Ivan de Jesus: 8
- Jerry White: K/C
- Bill Buckner: D9/L
- Bobby Murcer: 9/L
Top 2
- Vic Correll: S5/BG
- Fred Norman: K/BF
- Pete Rose: S7/G.1-3
- Joe Morgan: 9.1-2
- Dave Concepcion: 63
Bot 2
- Dave Kingman: HR/7
- Davey Johnson: 63
- Manny Trillo: HR/7
- Tim Blackwell: K
- Dave Roberts: K
Top 3
- George Foster: 63
- Johnny Bench: W
- Ken Henderson: K
- Ken Griffey: 54(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Ivan de Jesus: 9/L
- Jerry White: W
- Bill Buckner: S9/G.1-3
- Bobby Murcer: W.1-2
- Dave Kingman: K
- Davey Johnson: 54(1)/FO
Top 4
- Vic Correll: K
- Pedro Borbon: K
- Pete Rose: S6/G
- Joe Morgan: S9/G.1-2
- Dave Concepcion: 5(2)/FO
Bot 4
- Manny Trillo: W
- Tim Blackwell: 13/SH.1-2
- Dave Roberts: 43.2-H(E3)(NR)(UR)
- Ivan de Jesus: W
- Jerry White: CS2(26)
Top 5
- George Foster: K
- Johnny Bench: 4/L
- Ken Henderson: K
Bot 5
- Jerry White: S7/L
- Bill Buckner: 46(1)3/GDP
- Bobby Murcer: 3/G
Top 6
- Ken Griffey: S8/L
- Vic Correll: E5/SH.1-2;B-1
- Dave Collins: 54/SH.2-3;1-2
- Pete Rose: IW
- Joe Morgan: 9/SF/L.3-H(UR);2-3
- Dave Concepcion: S8/G.3-H(UR);1-3
- George Foster: 8/8D
Bot 6
- Dave Kingman: 53
- Davey Johnson: K/C
- Manny Trillo: K/C
Top 7
- Johnny Bench: 63
- Ken Henderson: K/C
- Ken Griffey: S5/BG
- Dan Driessen: W.1-2
- Tom Hume: K
Bot 7
- Dave Rader: 63
- Greg Gross: K
- Ivan de Jesus: 6/P
Top 8
- Pete Rose: 63
- Joe Morgan: 8
- Dave Concepcion: 8
Bot 8
- Jerry White: K
- Bill Buckner: 63
- Bobby Murcer: S9
- Dave Kingman: 6/P
Top 9
- George Foster: D9/P
- Johnny Bench: D7.2-H
- Cesar Geronimo: W
- Ken Griffey: 8/L
- Dan Driessen: K/C
- Tom Hume: S8/L.2-H;1-3
- Pete Rose: D8.3-H;1-3
- Joe Morgan: K
Bot 9
- Davey Johnson: K/C
- Manny Trillo: 8
- Dave Rader: S3
- Larry Biittner: 43