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New York Mets @ 
Chicago Cubs
1979-09-25 · Day game · Wrigley Field · 2:26
Chicago Cubs defeated New York Mets 11–3. Chicago Cubs put up 7 in the 1st. Lynn McGlothen earned the win. Lee Mazzilli went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 | |
| CHN | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 13 |
W: Lynn McGlothen L: Mike Scott SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Dutch Rennert · 1B: Ed Montague · 2B: Lee Weyer · 3B: Harry Wendelstedt · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Frank Taveras | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Elliott Maddox | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lee Mazzilli | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Richie Hebner | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joel Youngblood | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 John Stearns | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bruce Boisclair | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Doug Flynn | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Kranepool | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gil Flores | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kelvin Chapman | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ivan de Jesus | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Scot Thompson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Buckner | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Dave Kingman | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Larry Biittner | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Steve Ontiveros | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tim Blackwell | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Mick Kelleher | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Lynn McGlothen | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Miguel Dilone | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mike Scott | 0.1 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
 Ed Glynn | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Dwight Bernard | 2.0 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| Roy Lee Jackson | 3.0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Jeff Reardon | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lynn McGlothen | 9.0 | 12 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Frank Taveras: 43
- Elliott Maddox: 63
- Lee Mazzilli: S7
- Richie Hebner: W.1-2
- Joel Youngblood: 7
Bot 1
- Ivan de Jesus: S9
- Scot Thompson: SB2
- Scot Thompson: 63.2-3
- Bill Buckner: S8.3-H
- Dave Kingman: S7.1-2
- Larry Biittner: S9.2-H;1-2
- Steve Ontiveros: D8/78.2-H;1-3
- Tim Blackwell: IW
- Mick Kelleher: S9.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Lynn McGlothen: S4.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Ivan de Jesus: S7.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Scot Thompson: 8/SF.3-H;2-3
- Bill Buckner: 43
Top 2
- John Stearns: D8/78
- Bruce Boisclair: 63
- Doug Flynn: S8.2-3
- Ed Kranepool: K
- Frank Taveras: 53
Bot 2
- Dave Kingman: S6
- Larry Biittner: W.1-2
- Steve Ontiveros: 5(2)/FO.1-3(E5);B-2
- Tim Blackwell: S8.3-H;2-H(UR)
- Mick Kelleher: 8
- Lynn McGlothen: 46(1)/FO
Top 3
- Elliott Maddox: 63
- Lee Mazzilli: S4
- Richie Hebner: 46(1)/FO
- Joel Youngblood: T7.1-H
- John Stearns: D7.3-H
- Bruce Boisclair: 8
Bot 3
- Ivan de Jesus: S7
- Scot Thompson: S9.1-3
- Bill Buckner: WP.1-2#
- Bill Buckner: 6/L
- Dave Kingman: 8/SF.3-H
- Larry Biittner: S9.2-H
- Steve Ontiveros: 43
Top 4
- Doug Flynn: 7
- Ed Kranepool: S9
- Gil Flores: 2/FL
- Elliott Maddox: K
Bot 4
- Tim Blackwell: K/C
- Mick Kelleher: HP
- Lynn McGlothen: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Lee Mazzilli: HR
- Richie Hebner: S9
- Joel Youngblood: 54(1)3/GDP
- John Stearns: 53
Bot 5
- Ivan de Jesus: 53
- Scot Thompson: W
- Bill Buckner: 6(1)3/GDP
Top 6
- Bruce Boisclair: 5/P
- Doug Flynn: 43
- Ed Kranepool: 7/L
Bot 6
- Dave Kingman: K
- Larry Biittner: W
- Steve Ontiveros: 8
- Tim Blackwell: 8
Top 7
- Gil Flores: 4/P
- Kelvin Chapman: S9
- Lee Mazzilli: 5/P
- Richie Hebner: S8.1-2
- Joel Youngblood: 8
Bot 7
- Mick Kelleher: K
- Lynn McGlothen: K
- Ivan de Jesus: 8
Top 8
- John Stearns: 7
- Bruce Boisclair: 31
- Doug Flynn: S8
- Ed Kranepool: 3/FL
Bot 8
- Scot Thompson: 9
- Bill Buckner: W
- Dave Kingman: K
- Miguel Dilone: 46(1)/FO
Top 9
- Gil Flores: 43
- Kelvin Chapman: 43
- Lee Mazzilli: 43