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New York Mets @ 
Chicago Cubs
1978-09-30 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 16504 · 65°F · Wind 12 mph · 2:51
Chicago Cubs defeated New York Mets 7–5. Chicago Cubs put up 5 in the 8th. Manny Seoane earned the win and Ken Holtzman picked up the save. Bill Buckner went 2-for-4 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 12 | |
| CHN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 12 |
W: Manny Seoane L: Dwight Bernard SV: Ken Holtzman
Umpires — HP: Paul Runge · 1B: John McSherry · 2B: Bob Engel · 3B: Jerry Dale · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lee Mazzilli | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Tim Foli | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Willie Montanez | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Henderson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Dan Norman | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Joel Youngblood | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alex Trevino | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Doug Flynn | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Juan Berenguer | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ed Kranepool | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dwight Bernard | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ivan de Jesus | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry White | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Buckner | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Kingman | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Vail | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Dave Rader | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Putman | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mick Kelleher | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dennis Lamp | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rudy Meoli | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Greg Gross | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Scot Thompson | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Clines | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Manny Trillo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mike Sember | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juan Berenguer | 6.0 | 7 | 0 | 4 |
| Dwight Bernard | 1.1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Jerry Koosman | 0.2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dennis Lamp | 6.2 | 10 | 1 | 5 |
| Manny Seoane | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Holtzman | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lee Mazzilli: 3/G
- Tim Foli: 43
- Willie Montanez: 63
Bot 1
- Ivan de Jesus: S9/G
- Jerry White: D9.1-3
- Bill Buckner: S9/G.3-H;2-H
- Dave Kingman: 8
- Mike Vail: 4/P
- Dave Rader: CS2(16)
Top 2
- Steve Henderson: W
- Dan Norman: K
- Joel Youngblood: S7/G.1-2
- Alex Trevino: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Dave Rader: 2/FL
- Ed Putman: K/C
- Mick Kelleher: S9/L
- Dennis Lamp: 13
Top 3
- Doug Flynn: 7
- Juan Berenguer: K
- Lee Mazzilli: 43
Bot 3
- Ivan de Jesus: 63
- Jerry White: D9/L
- Bill Buckner: 6/P
- Dave Kingman: 53
Top 4
- Tim Foli: 13
- Willie Montanez: S7/G
- Steve Henderson: 53.1-2
- Dan Norman: S1/G.2-3
- Joel Youngblood: 54(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Mike Vail: S7/G
- Dave Rader: CS2(26)#
- Dave Rader: 7
- Ed Putman: K/C
Top 5
- Alex Trevino: 63
- Doug Flynn: 8
- Juan Berenguer: 63
Bot 5
- Mick Kelleher: 9
- Dennis Lamp: K
- Ivan de Jesus: 8
Top 6
- Lee Mazzilli: S9/G
- Tim Foli: K
- Willie Montanez: SB2
- Willie Montanez: 9/L
- Steve Henderson: S9/L.2-H
- Dan Norman: K
Bot 6
- Jerry White: 4/P
- Bill Buckner: 8
- Dave Kingman: S8/G
- Mike Vail: K
Top 7
- Joel Youngblood: S8/G
- Alex Trevino: S8/G.1-3
- Doug Flynn: 5/L
- Ed Kranepool: D9.3-H;1-H(E1);B-3#
- Lee Mazzilli: K
- Tim Foli: S7/L.3-H
- Willie Montanez: S8/G.1-2
- Steve Henderson: 43
Bot 7
- Dave Rader: 53
- Rudy Meoli: K
- Greg Gross: 43
Top 8
- Dan Norman: 3/P
- Joel Youngblood: 8
- Alex Trevino: S8/L
- Doug Flynn: E5/G.1-2;B-1
- Dwight Bernard: 8
Bot 8
- Scot Thompson: S9/L
- Ivan de Jesus: S8/L.1-3
- Jerry White: 5/P
- Bill Buckner: S9/L.3-H;1-3
- Dave Kingman: S9.3-H;1-3
- Mike Vail: K
- Gene Clines: S8/L.3-H;1-2
- Manny Trillo: W.2-3;1-2
- Mike Sember: WP.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Mike Sember: W
- Scot Thompson: 64(1)/FO
Top 9
- Lee Mazzilli: K
- Tim Foli: W
- Willie Montanez: 13.1-2
- Steve Henderson: W
- Dan Norman: S7/G.2-H;1-3
- Joel Youngblood: 64(1)/FO