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St. Louis Cardinals @ Chicago Cubs

1979-08-03 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 31409 Β· 80Β°F, sunny Β· Wind 13 mph Β· 2:08

Chicago Cubs defeated St. Louis Cardinals 4–2. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 4th. Rick Reuschel earned the win and Bruce Sutter picked up the save. Steve Dillard went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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SLN10000001028
CHN1002010048

W: Rick Reuschel   L: Pete Vuckovich   SV: Bruce Sutter

Umpires β€” HP: Bob Engel Β· 1B: Dave Pallone Β· 2B: Paul Runge Β· 3B: Dick Stello Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

St. Louis Cardinals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Garry Templeton401000
Lou Brock422000
Keith Hernandez301010
Ted Simmons401200
Bernie Carbo402002
Tony Scott400001
Ken Reitz401001
Ken Oberkfell400001
Pete Vuckovich200000
Jerry Mumphrey100000

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Miguel Dilone400002
Steve Dillard422100
Bill Buckner422001
Dave Kingman400101
Larry Biittner302200
Steve Ontiveros300000
Tim Blackwell301000
Ivan de Jesus201000
Rick Reuschel300002

St. Louis Cardinals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Pete Vuckovich7.0806
Will McEnaney1.0000

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Rick Reuschel7.2812
Bruce Sutter1.1003

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Garry Templeton: 63
  • Lou Brock: S9
  • Keith Hernandez: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
  • Keith Hernandez: W
  • Ted Simmons: 36(1)/FO.3-H
  • Bernie Carbo: S7.1X3(75)

Bot 1

  • Miguel Dilone: 9
  • Steve Dillard: HR/7
  • Bill Buckner: K
  • Dave Kingman: 7

Top 2

  • Tony Scott: 4/P
  • Ken Reitz: K/C
  • Ken Oberkfell: 43

Bot 2

  • Larry Biittner: 8
  • Steve Ontiveros: 9
  • Tim Blackwell: 4/P

Top 3

  • Pete Vuckovich: 63
  • Garry Templeton: 53
  • Lou Brock: 6/P

Bot 3

  • Ivan de Jesus: S6
  • Rick Reuschel: K/BF
  • Miguel Dilone: CS2(26)#
  • Miguel Dilone: K

Top 4

  • Keith Hernandez: 7/L
  • Ted Simmons: 8/L
  • Bernie Carbo: K

Bot 4

  • Steve Dillard: S8
  • Bill Buckner: D9.1-3
  • Dave Kingman: 3/G.3-H;2-3
  • Larry Biittner: D9.3-H
  • Steve Ontiveros: 8
  • Tim Blackwell: 8

Top 5

  • Tony Scott: 31
  • Ken Reitz: S7
  • Ken Oberkfell: 5/FL
  • Pete Vuckovich: 54(1)/FO

Bot 5

  • Ivan de Jesus: 63
  • Rick Reuschel: K
  • Miguel Dilone: 8

Top 6

  • Garry Templeton: S9
  • Lou Brock: 34.1-2
  • Keith Hernandez: 7/L
  • Ted Simmons: 3/G

Bot 6

  • Steve Dillard: 53
  • Bill Buckner: D9
  • Dave Kingman: K
  • Larry Biittner: D7.2-H
  • Steve Ontiveros: 31

Top 7

  • Bernie Carbo: S7
  • Tony Scott: 46(1)/FO
  • Ken Reitz: 64(1)/FO
  • Ken Oberkfell: 3/G

Bot 7

  • Tim Blackwell: D9
  • Ivan de Jesus: 23/SH.2-3
  • Rick Reuschel: 63
  • Miguel Dilone: K/C

Top 8

  • Jerry Mumphrey: 63
  • Garry Templeton: 43
  • Lou Brock: S8
  • Keith Hernandez: S9.1-3
  • Ted Simmons: S8.3-H;1-2
  • Bernie Carbo: WP.2-3;1-2
  • Bernie Carbo: K

Bot 8

  • Steve Dillard: 163
  • Bill Buckner: 8
  • Dave Kingman: 8

Top 9

  • Tony Scott: K/C
  • Ken Reitz: 6/P
  • Ken Oberkfell: K