⚾ Nathan's Baseball⚾Baseball🏈FootballπŸ€BasketballπŸ€Smallball
All news β€Ί
Yahoo Sports Β· 1h
What was the real ceiling for this Orioles roster?
Yahoo Sports Β· 1h
Where will Didier Fuentes finish in Rookie of the Year voting?
Yahoo Sports Β· 1h
Braves 6, Cubs 3: The Jacob Webb disaster, part 4
ESPN Β· 1h
Lessons from a lost season: What the Mets learned in 2026
ESPN Β· 1h
MLB teams with potential managerial and front office changes on the horizon
MLB.com Β· 7h
Streak snaps at 8 as Padres miss golden opportunity to climb Wild Card ladder
MLB.com Β· 7h
'It hurts': D-backs' brutal extras loss could haunt them in Wild Card race
MLB.com Β· 8h
The Miz leads the way as Brewers clinch 4th straight NL Central crown
ESPN Β· 9h
Rocchio's heroics doom Taylor, White Sox again
CBS Sports Β· 10h
Pete Alonso hits 300th career homer against former team as Orioles top Mets

This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseballβ†—

From the vault · October 15, 2008 · 2008 NLCS, Game 5: The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5–1 at Dodger Stadium to win the NL pennant, 4 games to 1. β–Ά Video β†—

Cincinnati Reds @ Chicago Cubs

1978-08-19 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· 10 innings Β· Att: 38740 Β· 72Β°F, sunny Β· Wind 15 mph Β· 3:25

Cincinnati Reds defeated Chicago Cubs 9–7. Cincinnati Reds put up 3 in the 9th. Tom Hume earned the win. Bill Buckner went 3-for-6 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

12345678910RHE
CIN2001000033915
CHN0031101001715

W: Tom Hume   L: Bruce Sutter   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Andy Olsen Β· 1B: Jim Quick Β· 2B: Jerry Crawford Β· 3B: Doug Harvey Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Pete Rose600000
Joe Morgan512110
Ken Griffey422211
George Foster511201
Dan Driessen512001
Johnny Bench511001
Dave Concepcion411011
Mike Lum524200
Paul Moskau100000
Dave Collins100000
Ken Henderson101000
Cesar Geronimo100000
Tom Hume101200

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Rodney Scott310011
Greg Gross422020
Bill Buckner613300
Bobby Murcer411020
Dave Kingman500202
Manny Trillo602000
Ivan de Jesus513000
Tim Blackwell302110
Dennis Lamp301001
Bruce Sutter100001
Mike Vail100000
Gene Clines111000
Larry Biittner100001

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Paul Moskau3.0432
Manny Sarmiento2.2411
Dave Tomlin0.1000
Doug Bair2.0312
Fred Norman0.2200
Tom Hume1.1211

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Dennis Lamp6.2731
Bruce Sutter2.2704
Lynn McGlothen0.2100

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Pete Rose: 43
  • Joe Morgan: 31
  • Ken Griffey: S9/G
  • George Foster: SB2
  • George Foster: HR/8.2-H
  • Dan Driessen: 53

Bot 1

  • Rodney Scott: W
  • Greg Gross: SB2
  • Greg Gross: W
  • Bill Buckner: 16(1)3/GDP.2-3
  • Bobby Murcer: W
  • Dave Kingman: K

Top 2

  • Johnny Bench: K
  • Dave Concepcion: 9/L
  • Mike Lum: S9/L
  • Paul Moskau: 13

Bot 2

  • Manny Trillo: 53
  • Ivan de Jesus: S7/L
  • Tim Blackwell: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 3

  • Pete Rose: 7
  • Joe Morgan: 9
  • Ken Griffey: 43

Bot 3

  • Dennis Lamp: S9/L
  • Rodney Scott: 64(1)/FO
  • Greg Gross: SB2
  • Greg Gross: D8/P.2-3
  • Bill Buckner: HR/9/L.3-H;2-H
  • Bobby Murcer: 3/G
  • Dave Kingman: K

Top 4

  • George Foster: 5/FL
  • Dan Driessen: S8/L
  • Johnny Bench: 9
  • Dave Concepcion: WP.1-2
  • Dave Concepcion: W
  • Mike Lum: S8/G.2-H;1-3
  • Dave Collins: 6/P

Bot 4

  • Manny Trillo: 7
  • Ivan de Jesus: D7/L
  • Tim Blackwell: S8/G.2-H
  • Dennis Lamp: 8
  • Rodney Scott: 8

Top 5

  • Pete Rose: 43
  • Joe Morgan: D7
  • Ken Griffey: W
  • George Foster: 14(1)3/GDP

Bot 5

  • Greg Gross: S9/L
  • Bill Buckner: S9/L.1-3
  • Bobby Murcer: 6/P
  • Dave Kingman: 4(1)/FO.3-H
  • Manny Trillo: E6.1-2
  • Ivan de Jesus: 9

Top 6

  • Dan Driessen: 43
  • Johnny Bench: 9
  • Dave Concepcion: 53

Bot 6

  • Tim Blackwell: W
  • Dennis Lamp: K/BF
  • Rodney Scott: 13/SH.1-2
  • Greg Gross: 7

Top 7

  • Mike Lum: 43
  • Ken Henderson: S8/L
  • Pete Rose: 43.1-2
  • Joe Morgan: W
  • Ken Griffey: K

Bot 7

  • Bill Buckner: 8
  • Bobby Murcer: T9/L
  • Dave Kingman: 7/SF/L.3-H
  • Manny Trillo: S1/L
  • Ivan de Jesus: 43

Top 8

  • George Foster: 43
  • Dan Driessen: K
  • Johnny Bench: S8/G
  • Dave Concepcion: SB2
  • Dave Concepcion: K

Bot 8

  • Tim Blackwell: S9/G
  • Bruce Sutter: K/BF
  • Rodney Scott: K
  • Greg Gross: W.1-2
  • Bill Buckner: 31

Top 9

  • Mike Lum: D9/G
  • Cesar Geronimo: 7
  • Pete Rose: 43.2-3
  • Joe Morgan: S9/L.3-H
  • Ken Griffey: HR/9.1-H
  • George Foster: K

Bot 9

  • Bobby Murcer: 43
  • Dave Kingman: 63
  • Manny Trillo: S8/L
  • Ivan de Jesus: S8/G.1-3
  • Mike Vail: 64(1)/FO

Top 10

  • Dan Driessen: S9/G
  • Johnny Bench: 94(1)/FO
  • Dave Concepcion: S9.1-2
  • Mike Lum: S9/L.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
  • Tom Hume: S8/G.3-H;2-H
  • Pete Rose: 7
  • Joe Morgan: 43

Bot 10

  • Gene Clines: S9/G
  • Larry Biittner: K
  • Greg Gross: 8
  • Bill Buckner: S9/L.1-2
  • Bobby Murcer: W.2-3;1-2
  • Dave Kingman: E5.3-H(NR)(UR);2-3;1-2;B-1
  • Manny Trillo: 5(2)/FO

Notes & reviews

  • Mike Lum lost the ball in the sun