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St. Louis Cardinals @ 
Chicago Cubs
1978-09-17 · Day game · Wrigley Field · 7 innings · Att: 18340 · 65°F, overcast, rain · Wind 13 mph · 1:45
Chicago Cubs defeated St. Louis Cardinals 4–2. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 4th. Ray Burris earned the win. Ivan de Jesus went 3-for-4 with 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 11 |
W: Ray Burris L: Pete Vuckovich SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Dutch Rennert · 1B: Harry Wendelstedt · 2B: Ed Montague · 3B: Lee Weyer · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Garry Templeton | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dane Iorg | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 George Hendrick | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Simmons | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Keith Hernandez | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Reitz | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Terry Kennedy | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Phillips | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Vuckovich | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jerry Mumphrey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ivan de Jesus | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry White | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Buckner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Murcer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dave Kingman | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Manny Trillo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tim Blackwell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mick Kelleher | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ray Burris | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Vuckovich | 5.2 | 10 | 2 | 2 |
 Aurelio Lopez | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dan O'Brien | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Burris | 7.0 | 8 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Garry Templeton: 23/BG
- Dane Iorg: 23
- George Hendrick: S9/L
- Ted Simmons: 2/FL
Bot 1
- Ivan de Jesus: S8/L
- Jerry White: CS2(26)
- Jerry White: S7/L
- Bill Buckner: 9
- Bobby Murcer: W.1-2
- Dave Kingman: 2/FL
Top 2
- Keith Hernandez: 6/P
- Ken Reitz: 53
- Terry Kennedy: S8/G
- Mike Phillips: 7/L
Bot 2
- Manny Trillo: 8
- Tim Blackwell: 7
- Mick Kelleher: K/C
Top 3
- Pete Vuckovich: K
- Garry Templeton: 163
- Dane Iorg: 43
Bot 3
- Ray Burris: 4/P
- Ivan de Jesus: 3/P
- Jerry White: S9/G
- Bill Buckner: S9/L.1-3
- Bobby Murcer: 43
Top 4
- George Hendrick: 8/L
- Ted Simmons: 8/L
- Keith Hernandez: D7
- Ken Reitz: D8/L.2-H
- Terry Kennedy: 7/P
Bot 4
- Dave Kingman: S7.B-2(E7)
- Manny Trillo: 34/SH.2-3
- Tim Blackwell: W
- Mick Kelleher: 6(1)/FO.3-H(UR)
- Ray Burris: E6/G.1-3;B-1
- Ivan de Jesus: WP.3-H(UR);1-3
- Ivan de Jesus: S7/L.3-H(UR)
- Jerry White: S8/L.1-3
- Bill Buckner: 9/L
Top 5
- Mike Phillips: 3/G
- Pete Vuckovich: S9/G
- Garry Templeton: S4/G.1-3
- Dane Iorg: S9/G.3-H;1-2
- George Hendrick: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Ted Simmons: 3/G
Bot 5
- Bobby Murcer: 3/G
- Dave Kingman: S7/L
- Manny Trillo: 7/P
- Tim Blackwell: 63
Top 6
- Keith Hernandez: 7/P
- Ken Reitz: 4/P
- Terry Kennedy: 13
Bot 6
- Mick Kelleher: 53
- Ray Burris: T7
- Ivan de Jesus: S9.3-H
- Jerry White: SB2#
- Jerry White: K/C
- Bill Buckner: 6/P
Top 7
- Mike Phillips: 13
- Jerry Mumphrey: 43
- Garry Templeton: S7/L
- Dane Iorg: 7/P
Bot 7
- Bobby Murcer: 7
- Dave Kingman: S9
Notes & reviews
- game called after 76 minute rain delay