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Philadelphia Phillies @ 
Chicago Cubs
1979-09-09 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 20922 · 68°F, sunny · Wind 10 mph · 2:29
Chicago Cubs defeated Philadelphia Phillies 15–2. Chicago Cubs put up 5 in the 4th. Rick Reuschel earned the win. Barry Foote went 4-for-5 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 22 |
W: Rick Reuschel L: Kevin Saucier SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Jerry Crawford · 1B: John Kibler · 2B: Dick Stello · 3B: Terry Tata · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bake McBride | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Manny Trillo | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Pete Rose | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Schmidt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Greg Luzinski | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Boone | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Greg Gross | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Larry Bowa | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kevin Saucier | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tim McCarver | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Vukovich | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Poff | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Keith Moreland | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bud Harrelson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Del Unser | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ivan de Jesus | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Biittner | 6 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Vail | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Kingman | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Steve Ontiveros | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Barry Foote | 5 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
 Jerry Martin | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Steve Dillard | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Reuschel | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Saucier | 3.1 | 10 | 1 | 2 |
 Jack Kucek | 0.2 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
 Doug Bird | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Tug McGraw | 2.0 | 6 | 0 | 3 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Reuschel | 9.0 | 9 | 2 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bake McBride: 8
- Manny Trillo: 8/L
- Pete Rose: 7
Bot 1
- Ivan de Jesus: 53
- Larry Biittner: S8
- Mike Vail: 9/L
- Dave Kingman: 6/L
Top 2
- Mike Schmidt: 63
- Greg Luzinski: S8
- Bob Boone: K
- Greg Gross: S7.1-2
- Larry Bowa: 46(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Steve Ontiveros: K
- Barry Foote: S9
- Jerry Martin: S8.1-2
- Steve Dillard: 4(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Kevin Saucier: K
- Bake McBride: S9
- Manny Trillo: 46(1)/FO
- Pete Rose: S7.1-3
- Mike Schmidt: W.1-2
- Greg Luzinski: 64(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Rick Reuschel: 8
- Ivan de Jesus: D9
- Larry Biittner: S8.2-H
- Mike Vail: HR.1-H
- Dave Kingman: K
- Steve Ontiveros: S2
- Barry Foote: S7.1-2
- Jerry Martin: W.2-3;1-2
- Steve Dillard: 54(1)/FO
Top 4
- Bob Boone: 53
- Greg Gross: S9
- Larry Bowa: 36(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Rick Reuschel: S7
- Ivan de Jesus: 24/SH.1-2
- Larry Biittner: WP.2-3
- Larry Biittner: S6.3-H
- Mike Vail: D8.1-3
- Dave Kingman: K
- Steve Ontiveros: IW
- Barry Foote: HR.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Jerry Martin: S8
- Steve Dillard: S7.1-2
- Rick Reuschel: 53
Top 5
- Tim McCarver: 43
- Bake McBride: 4/L
- Manny Trillo: 7/L
Bot 5
- Ivan de Jesus: 9
- Larry Biittner: 3/G
- Mike Vail: D7
- Dave Kingman: WP.2-H
- Dave Kingman: K
Top 6
- Pete Rose: S9
- John Vukovich: 8
- Greg Luzinski: K
- Bob Boone: K
Bot 6
- Steve Ontiveros: D9
- Barry Foote: K
- Jerry Martin: 63
- Steve Dillard: 4/P
Top 7
- Greg Gross: W
- Larry Bowa: 36(1)/FO
- John Poff: 7
- Bake McBride: HR.1-H
- Manny Trillo: K
Bot 7
- Rick Reuschel: K
- Ivan de Jesus: E6.B-2
- Larry Biittner: S9.2-H(UR)
- Mike Vail: 64(1)/FO
- Dave Kingman: 9
Top 8
- Pete Rose: 43
- John Vukovich: 9
- Greg Luzinski: 53
Bot 8
- Steve Ontiveros: S9
- Barry Foote: S9.1-2
- Jerry Martin: S7.2-H;1-2
- Steve Dillard: S7.2-H;1-3;B-2(E7)
- Rick Reuschel: K
- Ivan de Jesus: S6.3-H;2-3
- Larry Biittner: WP.1-2
- Larry Biittner: K
- Mike Vail: E6.3-H(NR)(UR);2-H(NR)(UR);B-2
- Dave Kingman: 53
Top 9
- Keith Moreland: S9
- Greg Gross: S8.1-2
- Bud Harrelson: 46(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Del Unser: 7