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Chicago Cubs @ St. Louis Cardinals

1978-09-22 Β· Night game Β· Busch Stadium II Β· Att: 15062 Β· 65Β°F, night Β· Wind 3 mph Β· 2:45

Chicago Cubs defeated St. Louis Cardinals 5–3. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 9th. Ray Burris earned the win and Dave Roberts picked up the save.

Line score

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W: Ray Burris   L: Aurelio Lopez   SV: Dave Roberts

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

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Ivan de Jesus411010
Greg Gross401000
Bill Buckner502200
Dave Kingman300010
Bobby Murcer511001
Manny Trillo401001
Tim Blackwell010030
Mick Kelleher302100
Ray Burris300001
Larry Biittner100000
Dave Rader000010
Scot Thompson111000
Mike Vail100000
Davey Johnson101100

St. Louis Cardinals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Garry Templeton411001
Jerry Mumphrey401100
Dane Iorg402000
Ted Simmons400000
Keith Hernandez321011
Ken Reitz200010
Terry Kennedy301101
Mike Phillips201100
Bob Forsch100000
Wayne Garrett100000
Aurelio Lopez101000
Tony Scott100001
Jerry Morales100000

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ray Burris8.0823
Dave Roberts1.0001

St. Louis Cardinals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bob Forsch5.0631
Aurelio Lopez3.0231
Buddy Schultz0.1100
Mark Littell0.2101

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Ivan de Jesus: 53
  • Greg Gross: 43
  • Bill Buckner: D8/78/L
  • Dave Kingman: WP.2-3
  • Dave Kingman: 7

Bot 1

  • Garry Templeton: K
  • Jerry Mumphrey: 8
  • Dane Iorg: 7/L

Top 2

  • Bobby Murcer: D7
  • Manny Trillo: S9/L.2-3
  • Tim Blackwell: W.1-2
  • Mick Kelleher: S9/G.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Ray Burris: 12(3)3/GDP.2-3;1-2
  • Ivan de Jesus: PB.3-H(UR);2-3
  • Ivan de Jesus: 1/L

Bot 2

  • Ted Simmons: 43
  • Keith Hernandez: K
  • Ken Reitz: 43

Top 3

  • Greg Gross: S8/L
  • Bill Buckner: 8
  • Dave Kingman: 6/P
  • Bobby Murcer: 8/L

Bot 3

  • Terry Kennedy: K
  • Mike Phillips: HP
  • Bob Forsch: 54(1)3/GDP

Top 4

  • Manny Trillo: 8
  • Tim Blackwell: W
  • Mick Kelleher: S9/L.1-2
  • Ray Burris: K
  • Ivan de Jesus: W.2-3;1-2
  • Greg Gross: 43

Bot 4

  • Garry Templeton: 7/L
  • Jerry Mumphrey: 7
  • Dane Iorg: D8/89/L
  • Ted Simmons: 3/G

Top 5

  • Bill Buckner: 1/L
  • Dave Kingman: 53
  • Bobby Murcer: 7

Bot 5

  • Keith Hernandez: W
  • Ken Reitz: W.1-2
  • Terry Kennedy: 46(1)3/GDP.2-3
  • Mike Phillips: D8/89/L.3-H
  • Wayne Garrett: 7/P

Top 6

  • Manny Trillo: 9
  • Tim Blackwell: W
  • Mick Kelleher: 13/BG.1-2
  • Ray Burris: 63

Bot 6

  • Garry Templeton: T8/L
  • Jerry Mumphrey: S8/G.3-H
  • Dane Iorg: 64(1)3/GDP
  • Ted Simmons: 5/FL

Top 7

  • Ivan de Jesus: 53
  • Greg Gross: 6/P
  • Bill Buckner: 2/FL

Bot 7

  • Keith Hernandez: S7/L
  • Ken Reitz: 34/SH.1-2
  • Terry Kennedy: S8/G.2-H
  • Mike Phillips: 8
  • Aurelio Lopez: S9/L.1-2
  • Garry Templeton: 41

Top 8

  • Dave Kingman: W
  • Bobby Murcer: 3/FL
  • Manny Trillo: PO1(E3).1-2
  • Manny Trillo: K
  • Larry Biittner: 7

Bot 8

  • Jerry Mumphrey: 63
  • Dane Iorg: T9
  • Ted Simmons: FC5.3XH(52);B-1
  • Keith Hernandez: 6/L

Top 9

  • Dave Rader: W
  • Scot Thompson: S8.1-2
  • Ivan de Jesus: S1/BG.2-3;1-2
  • Mike Vail: 3/FL
  • Bill Buckner: S8/L.3-H;2-H;1-3
  • Davey Johnson: S5/G.3-H;1-2
  • Bobby Murcer: K+CS3(25)/DP

Bot 9

  • Ken Reitz: 7
  • Tony Scott: K
  • Jerry Morales: 13