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Cincinnati Reds @ Chicago Cubs

1979-05-10 · Day game · Wrigley Field · 18 innings · Att: 9164 · 79°F, sunny · Wind 14 mph · 5:17

Chicago Cubs defeated Cincinnati Reds 9–8. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 1st. Lynn McGlothen earned the win. Dave Kingman went 4-for-8 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	R	H	E
CIN	4	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	18
CHN	3	0	0	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	9	19

W: Lynn McGlothen L: Manny Sarmiento SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Dave Slickenmeyer · 1B: Fred Brocklander · 2B: Joe Pomponi · 3B: Dick Cavenaugh · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Ken Griffey	9	0	3	0	0	0
Junior Kennedy	9	2	3	1	0	1
Dave Concepcion	8	2	3	3	0	1
George Foster	4	2	1	0	0	2
Champ Summers	3	0	0	0	1	2
Johnny Bench	8	1	2	3	0	1
Ray Knight	7	0	1	1	1	1
Cesar Geronimo	8	0	1	0	0	2
Tom Hume	2	0	1	0	0	0
Rick Auerbach	1	0	0	0	0	0
Dan Driessen	1	0	0	0	0	1
Dave Collins	3	0	1	0	1	1
Harry Spilman	4	1	2	0	0	0
Doug Bair	1	0	0	0	0	1
Paul Blair	1	0	0	0	0	0
Mike LaCoss	1	0	0	0	0	1

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Mick Kelleher	4	1	1	0	0	1
Bobby Murcer	5	0	0	0	0	2
Bill Buckner	6	1	3	0	0	0
Dave Kingman	8	3	4	3	1	2
Steve Ontiveros	9	0	3	3	0	1
Jerry Martin	7	0	1	1	0	0
Barry Foote	8	1	1	1	0	2
Ted Sizemore	7	1	3	1	1	0
Dennis Lamp	1	0	0	0	0	0
Larry Biittner	1	0	0	0	0	0
Bruce Sutter	1	0	0	0	0	0
Scot Thompson	1	0	0	0	0	0
Ivan de Jesus	4	0	1	0	0	1
Ken Henderson	3	1	1	0	1	0
Steve Dillard	2	0	0	0	1	0
Willie Hernandez	1	0	1	0	0	0
Mike Vail	1	0	0	0	0	0
Lynn McGlothen	0	0	0	0	0	0

Cincinnati Reds — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Tom Hume	5.0	9	1	3
Pedro Borbon	2.0	1	0	1
Frank Pastore	2.0	2	0	1
Doug Bair	4.0	4	0	1
Mike LaCoss	4.0	1	2	3
Manny Sarmiento	0.1	2	1	0

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Dennis Lamp	4.0	7	0	3
Ray Burris	1.0	2	1	1
Donnie Moore	1.0	1	0	0
Bruce Sutter	5.0	4	1	7
Willie Hernandez	2.1	3	0	0
Dick Tidrow	1.2	1	1	1
Lynn McGlothen	3.0	0	0	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Ken Griffey: 8/78/L
Junior Kennedy: D8/89
Dave Concepcion: S8.2-H
George Foster: HP.1-2
Champ Summers: K
Johnny Bench: D8.2-H;1-H
Ray Knight: S9.2-H
Cesar Geronimo: S7.1-2
Tom Hume: 43

Bot 1

Mick Kelleher: K+WP.B-1
Bobby Murcer: 43.1-1
Bill Buckner: S9.1-3
Dave Kingman: D8/78.3-H;1-H
Steve Ontiveros: S7.2-H
Jerry Martin: 64(1)/FO
Barry Foote: 8

Top 2

Ken Griffey: 7/L
Junior Kennedy: 43
Dave Concepcion: 9/L

Bot 2

Ted Sizemore: S9
Dennis Lamp: 3/SH.1-2
Mick Kelleher: 63.2-3
Bobby Murcer: 43

Top 3

George Foster: K
Champ Summers: 43
Johnny Bench: K

Bot 3

Bill Buckner: 13
Dave Kingman: K
Steve Ontiveros: E3.B-1
Jerry Martin: D7.1XH(762)

Top 4

Ray Knight: 8/L
Cesar Geronimo: 9/L
Tom Hume: S9
Ken Griffey: S9.1-2
Junior Kennedy: 9

Bot 4

Barry Foote: HR/8
Ted Sizemore: HR/78
Dennis Lamp: 9/P
Mick Kelleher: S1
Bobby Murcer: 9/L
Bill Buckner: 43

Top 5

Dave Concepcion: K
George Foster: T8
Champ Summers: W
Johnny Bench: S9.3-H;1-3
Ray Knight: 54(1)3/GDP

Bot 5

Dave Kingman: S
Steve Ontiveros: E4.1-3;B-2
Jerry Martin: 9/SF.3-H(UR);2-3
Barry Foote: K
Ted Sizemore: IW
Larry Biittner: 43

Top 6

Cesar Geronimo: 7
Rick Auerbach: 6/P
Ken Griffey: 63

Bot 6

Mick Kelleher: 3/BG
Bobby Murcer: K/C
Bill Buckner: 43

Top 7

Junior Kennedy: D8/89
Dave Concepcion: HR/8.2-H
George Foster: K
Champ Summers: K
Johnny Bench: 63

Bot 7

Dave Kingman: HR/7
Steve Ontiveros: 63
Jerry Martin: 13
Barry Foote: 4/P

Top 8

Ray Knight: K
Cesar Geronimo: 43
Dan Driessen: K/C

Bot 8

Ted Sizemore: S8
Bruce Sutter: 14/SH.1-2
Scot Thompson: 6/P
Bobby Murcer: K

Top 9

Ken Griffey: 9
Junior Kennedy: 13
Dave Concepcion: E6.B-2
George Foster: 63

Bot 9

Bill Buckner: S
Dave Kingman: 8
Steve Ontiveros: 7/L
Jerry Martin: 54(1)/FO

Top 10

Dave Collins: K
Johnny Bench: 13
Ray Knight: W
Cesar Geronimo: K

Bot 10

Barry Foote: 63
Ted Sizemore: 63
Bruce Sutter: 31

Top 11

Harry Spilman: D8/89
Ken Griffey: S4.2-3
Junior Kennedy: S7.3-H;1-2
Dave Concepcion: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
Doug Bair: K

Bot 11

Ivan de Jesus: 9
Ken Henderson: 43
Bill Buckner: S8
Dave Kingman: S7.1-3
Steve Ontiveros: S7.3-H;1-2
Jerry Martin: E6.2-3;1-2;B-1
Barry Foote: 6/FL

Top 12

Dave Collins: S7
Johnny Bench: 54(1)3/GDP
Ray Knight: 9

Bot 12

Ted Sizemore: 6/P
Steve Dillard: 9/L
Ivan de Jesus: K

Top 13

Cesar Geronimo: 53
Harry Spilman: S
Ken Griffey: 8
Junior Kennedy: 43

Bot 13

Ken Henderson: 7
Willie Hernandez: S/BG
Dave Kingman: 7
Steve Ontiveros: 43

Top 14

Dave Concepcion: S7
Paul Blair: PO1(E1).1-2
Paul Blair: 1/BP
Dave Collins: IW
Johnny Bench: 7
Ray Knight: 6/L

Bot 14

Jerry Martin: 13
Barry Foote: 63
Ted Sizemore: 63

Top 15

Cesar Geronimo: 7
Harry Spilman: 5/P
Ken Griffey: S
Junior Kennedy: SB2
Junior Kennedy: K

Bot 15

Steve Dillard: 53
Ivan de Jesus: D
Ken Henderson: IW
Mike Vail: 6(1)3/GDP

Top 16

Dave Concepcion: 7
Mike LaCoss: K
Dave Collins: 53/BG

Bot 16

Dave Kingman: K
Steve Ontiveros: K/C
Jerry Martin: 63

Top 17

Johnny Bench: 53
Ray Knight: 8
Cesar Geronimo: K

Bot 17

Barry Foote: K/C
Ted Sizemore: 3/FL
Steve Dillard: W
Ivan de Jesus: 64(1)/FO

Top 18

Harry Spilman: 31
Ken Griffey: 13
Junior Kennedy: 63

Bot 18

Ken Henderson: S8
Lynn McGlothen: 24/SH.1-2
Dave Kingman: IW
Steve Ontiveros: S9.2-H;1-2

Notes & reviews

Suspend=19790723,,7,7,54
Dennis Lamp left with blister
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umpchange,10,ump1b,westj901
umpchange,10,ump2b,willb901
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suspended,19790723,CHI11,pre-deteremined stopping time $game suspended and resumed 7/23/79 (weather sunny, 82, wind SE 10) with new umpires

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