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Houston Astros @ 
Chicago Cubs
1979-04-25 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 6388 · 66°F, overcast · Wind 14 mph · 2:01
Chicago Cubs defeated Houston Astros 4–0. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 5th. Dennis Lamp earned the win. Bobby Murcer went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 |
W: Dennis Lamp L: Vern Ruhle SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Dick Tremblay · 1B: Joe Pomponi · 2B: Joe Maher · 3B: Dennis Riccio · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Terry Puhl | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Craig Reynolds | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cesar Cedeno | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Cruz | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Enos Cabell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Watson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Art Howe | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alan Ashby | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Vern Ruhle | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jeffrey Leonard | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ivan de Jesus | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Scot Thompson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Buckner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Kingman | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Steve Ontiveros | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bobby Murcer | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Barry Foote | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Sizemore | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dennis Lamp | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jerry Martin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vern Ruhle | 7.0 | 7 | 0 | 3 |
| Frank Riccelli | 1.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dennis Lamp | 9.0 | 5 | 1 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Terry Puhl: S
- Craig Reynolds: 43(B)6(1)/GDP
- Cesar Cedeno: E5
- Jose Cruz: S7.1XH(742)
Bot 1
- Ivan de Jesus: K/C
- Scot Thompson: 31
- Bill Buckner: S
- Dave Kingman: POCS2(14)
Top 2
- Enos Cabell: 43
- Bob Watson: S
- Art Howe: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Dave Kingman: K
- Steve Ontiveros: 43
- Bobby Murcer: 3/G
Top 3
- Alan Ashby: W
- Vern Ruhle: K
- Terry Puhl: 46(1)/FO
- Craig Reynolds: 3/G
Bot 3
- Barry Foote: 9/L
- Ted Sizemore: S
- Dennis Lamp: K
- Ivan de Jesus: 9
Top 4
- Cesar Cedeno: S
- Jose Cruz: 64(1)/FO
- Enos Cabell: 53.1-2
- Bob Watson: K
Bot 4
- Scot Thompson: 7
- Bill Buckner: 63
- Dave Kingman: 53
Top 5
- Art Howe: 63
- Alan Ashby: K
- Vern Ruhle: K
Bot 5
- Steve Ontiveros: S
- Bobby Murcer: HR.1-H
- Barry Foote: 8/L
- Ted Sizemore: 63
- Dennis Lamp: 2/FL
Top 6
- Terry Puhl: 63
- Craig Reynolds: S
- Cesar Cedeno: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Ivan de Jesus: 7
- Scot Thompson: 5/FL
- Bill Buckner: 5/P
Top 7
- Jose Cruz: E4
- Enos Cabell: CS2(24)
- Enos Cabell: 2/FL
- Bob Watson: 4/P
Bot 7
- Dave Kingman: HR
- Steve Ontiveros: S
- Bobby Murcer: 36(1)/FO
- Barry Foote: 53.1-2
- Ted Sizemore: S.2-H
- Dennis Lamp: 63
Top 8
- Art Howe: 4/P
- Alan Ashby: 9
- Jeffrey Leonard: 8/L
Bot 8
- Ivan de Jesus: 63
- Jerry Martin: W
- Bill Buckner: 16(1)/FO
- Dave Kingman: W.1-2
- Steve Ontiveros: W.2-3;1-2
- Bobby Murcer: 7/L
Top 9
- Terry Puhl: 53
- Craig Reynolds: 43
- Cesar Cedeno: 63