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Chicago Cubs @
Pittsburgh Pirates
1979-09-30 Β· Day game Β· Three Rivers Stadium Β· Att: 42176 Β· 2:40
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Chicago Cubs 5β3. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 2 in the 7th. Bruce Kison earned the win and Kent Tekulve picked up the save. Willie Stargell went 1-for-2 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 10 | |
| PIT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 11 |
W: Bruce Kison L: Lynn McGlothen SV: Kent Tekulve
Umpires β HP: Bruce Froemming Β· 1B: Jerry Dale Β· 2B: Joe West Β· 3B: Bill Williams Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ivan de Jesus | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scot Thompson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Buckner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dave Kingman | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Larry Biittner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Steve Dillard | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mick Kelleher | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Tim Blackwell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Lynn McGlothen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ken Henderson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Steve Ontiveros | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Mike Vail | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jerry Martin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Omar Moreno | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Tim Foli | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Dave Parker | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Willie Stargell | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
John Milner | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Ed Ott | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Phil Garner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Kent Tekulve | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Bill Robinson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Lynn McGlothen | 6.0 | 9 | 1 | 5 |
Dick Tidrow | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | |
Kent Tekulve | 3.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ivan de Jesus: 13
- Scot Thompson: S9
- Bill Buckner: S7.1-3
- Dave Kingman: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Omar Moreno: K
- Tim Foli: W
- Dave Parker: S7.1-3
- Willie Stargell: 8/SF.3-H
- John Milner: K
Top 2
- Larry Biittner: 7
- Steve Dillard: 163
- Mick Kelleher: W
- Tim Blackwell: 43
Bot 2
- Bill Madlock: S8
- Ed Ott: CS2(26)
- Ed Ott: K
- Phil Garner: 63
Top 3
- Lynn McGlothen: 53
- Ivan de Jesus: S6
- Scot Thompson: S8.1-3
- Bill Buckner: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Bruce Kison: 7
- Omar Moreno: 53
- Tim Foli: S9
- Dave Parker: S7.1-3
- Willie Stargell: 7
Top 4
- Dave Kingman: S7
- Larry Biittner: 7
- Steve Dillard: S9.1-2
- Mick Kelleher: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- John Milner: S1/BG
- Bill Madlock: S8.1-3
- Ed Ott: 5/FL
- Phil Garner: S4.3-H;1-2
- Bruce Kison: K
- Omar Moreno: 41
Top 5
- Tim Blackwell: W
- Lynn McGlothen: 26(1)4/BG/GDP
- Ivan de Jesus: 43
Bot 5
- Tim Foli: 7
- Dave Parker: S7
- Willie Stargell: CS2(26)
- Willie Stargell: HR/9
- John Milner: K
Top 6
- Scot Thompson: 3/G
- Bill Buckner: 53
- Dave Kingman: HR/7
- Larry Biittner: 6/P
Bot 6
- Bill Madlock: 6/P
- Ed Ott: 63
- Phil Garner: 53
Top 7
- Steve Dillard: 63
- Mick Kelleher: W
- Ken Henderson: S7.1-3
- Steve Ontiveros: 7/SF.3-H
- Ivan de Jesus: 9
Bot 7
- Kent Tekulve: K
- Omar Moreno: W
- Tim Foli: HP.1-2
- Dave Parker: 3/G.2-3;1-2
- Willie Stargell: IW
- Bill Robinson: S9.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Bill Madlock: SB2
- Bill Madlock: 63
Top 8
- Scot Thompson: 7
- Bill Buckner: 3/G
- Dave Kingman: D8
- Larry Biittner: S8.2-H
- Mike Vail: 43
Bot 8
- Ed Ott: D7
- Phil Garner: 53
- Kent Tekulve: K
- Omar Moreno: 43
Top 9
- Mick Kelleher: 43
- Jerry Martin: 3/FL
- Bruce Kimm: 5/P






















