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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Chicago Cubs

1979-09-22 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 24657 Β· 2:23

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Chicago Cubs 4–1. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 2 in the 5th. Bruce Kison earned the win and Kent Tekulve picked up the save. Bill Madlock went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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PIT01002000148
CHN00000010014

W: Bruce Kison   L: George Riley   SV: Kent Tekulve

Umpires β€” HP: Satch Davidson Β· 1B: Paul Pryor Β· 2B: Ed Vargo Β· 3B: Dave Pallone Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Omar Moreno210010
Tim Foli402100
Dave Parker300000
Bill Robinson400001
Willie Stargell401001
Bill Madlock422100
Steve Nicosia301010
Phil Garner412101
Bruce Kison200000

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Ivan de Jesus400000
Scot Thompson400000
Larry Biittner401000
Dave Kingman200010
Bill Buckner411100
Steve Ontiveros300010
Barry Foote400001
Mick Kelleher302000
George Riley000000
Steve Macko100000
Ken Henderson100000

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bruce Kison6.2421
Kent Tekulve2.1000

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
George Riley4.1601
Dave Geisel0.2000
Donnie Moore2.0110
Dick Tidrow2.0112

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Omar Moreno: 63
  • Tim Foli: S5
  • Dave Parker: HP.1-2
  • Bill Robinson: 8.2-3
  • Willie Stargell: K

Bot 1

  • Ivan de Jesus: 13
  • Scot Thompson: 31
  • Larry Biittner: 43

Top 2

  • Bill Madlock: S9
  • Steve Nicosia: S1.1-3
  • Phil Garner: S1/BG.3-H;1-2
  • Bruce Kison: 14(1)/FO.2-3
  • Omar Moreno: 7(B)3(1)/DP

Bot 2

  • Dave Kingman: W
  • Bill Buckner: 4/P
  • Steve Ontiveros: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 3

  • Tim Foli: 43
  • Dave Parker: 8
  • Bill Robinson: 3/FL

Bot 3

  • Barry Foote: 53
  • Mick Kelleher: S4
  • George Riley: 54/SH.1-2
  • Ivan de Jesus: 53

Top 4

  • Willie Stargell: 7
  • Bill Madlock: 7/L
  • Steve Nicosia: 7/L

Bot 4

  • Scot Thompson: 6/L
  • Larry Biittner: S8
  • Dave Kingman: HP.1-2
  • Bill Buckner: 9.2-3
  • Steve Ontiveros: W.1-2
  • Barry Foote: 9

Top 5

  • Phil Garner: S1
  • Bruce Kison: 14/SH.1-2
  • Omar Moreno: HP
  • Tim Foli: S8.2-H;1-2
  • Dave Parker: 64(1)/FO.2-H(E4)(NR)(UR)
  • Bill Robinson: 63

Bot 5

  • Mick Kelleher: 43
  • Steve Macko: 7
  • Ivan de Jesus: 8

Top 6

  • Willie Stargell: S8
  • Bill Madlock: 4/L
  • Steve Nicosia: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 6

  • Scot Thompson: 5/FL
  • Larry Biittner: 7
  • Dave Kingman: 6/P

Top 7

  • Phil Garner: 63
  • Bruce Kison: 63
  • Omar Moreno: W
  • Tim Foli: PO1(13)

Bot 7

  • Bill Buckner: HR/7
  • Steve Ontiveros: 43
  • Barry Foote: K
  • Mick Kelleher: D7
  • Ken Henderson: 3/G

Top 8

  • Tim Foli: 8
  • Dave Parker: 7
  • Bill Robinson: K

Bot 8

  • Ivan de Jesus: 63
  • Scot Thompson: E6.B-1
  • Larry Biittner: 9/L
  • Dave Kingman: 7

Top 9

  • Willie Stargell: 7
  • Bill Madlock: HR/8
  • Steve Nicosia: W
  • Phil Garner: K+CS2(26)/DP

Bot 9

  • Bill Buckner: 3/G
  • Steve Ontiveros: 43
  • Barry Foote: 43