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Chicago Cubs @ St. Louis Cardinals

1979-04-10 Β· Night game Β· Busch Stadium II Β· Att: 10190 Β· 2:28

St. Louis Cardinals defeated Chicago Cubs 7–0. St. Louis Cardinals put up 4 in the 3rd. Bob Sykes earned the win. Lou Brock went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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W: Bob Sykes   L: Lynn McGlothen   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Tom Fleming Β· 1B: Bob Hantak Β· 2B: Paul Pryor Β· 3B: Pete Negri Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Ivan de Jesus500002
Ted Sizemore201030
Bill Buckner500001
Dave Kingman301010
Bobby Murcer300010
Steve Ontiveros402000
Jerry Martin401001
Barry Foote401003
Lynn McGlothen100000
Gene Clines101000
Scot Thompson000010
Mike Vail000010

St. Louis Cardinals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Lou Brock412200
Garry Templeton310010
Keith Hernandez422101
Ted Simmons400000
George Hendrick221221
Tony Scott402201
Ken Reitz300012
Mike Tyson300010
Bob Sykes311001
Mike Dimmel100000
Dane Iorg100001

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Lynn McGlothen4.0434
Ray Burris0.1220
Donnie Moore1.2100
Dennis Lamp2.0103

St. Louis Cardinals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bob Sykes6.0523
Tom Bruno2.0234
Darold Knowles1.0020

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Ivan de Jesus: K/C
  • Ted Sizemore: S7
  • Bill Buckner: SB2#
  • Bill Buckner: K
  • Dave Kingman: 7

Bot 1

  • Lou Brock: 13
  • Garry Templeton: 63
  • Keith Hernandez: K

Top 2

  • Bobby Murcer: 5/FL
  • Steve Ontiveros: S7
  • Jerry Martin: 9
  • Barry Foote: K

Bot 2

  • Ted Simmons: 6/P
  • George Hendrick: W
  • Tony Scott: 64(1)/FO
  • Ken Reitz: SB2
  • Ken Reitz: W
  • Mike Tyson: 8

Top 3

  • Lynn McGlothen: E4
  • Ivan de Jesus: 46(1)3/GDP
  • Ted Sizemore: W
  • Bill Buckner: 63

Bot 3

  • Bob Sykes: S
  • Lou Brock: HR/9.1-H
  • Garry Templeton: 63
  • Keith Hernandez: D9
  • Ted Simmons: 9.2-3
  • George Hendrick: HR/8.3-H
  • Tony Scott: K/C

Top 4

  • Dave Kingman: 63
  • Bobby Murcer: 9
  • Steve Ontiveros: D9
  • Jerry Martin: 4/P

Bot 4

  • Ken Reitz: K
  • Mike Tyson: W
  • Bob Sykes: SB2
  • Bob Sykes: K
  • Lou Brock: 7

Top 5

  • Barry Foote: S9
  • Gene Clines: S.1-2
  • Ivan de Jesus: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
  • Ted Sizemore: 53

Bot 5

  • Garry Templeton: W
  • Keith Hernandez: T7.1-H
  • Ted Simmons: 43
  • George Hendrick: W
  • Tony Scott: T8.3-H;1-H
  • Ken Reitz: 53
  • Mike Tyson: 53

Top 6

  • Bill Buckner: 8
  • Dave Kingman: W
  • Bobby Murcer: 96(1)/FO
  • Steve Ontiveros: 9

Bot 6

  • Bob Sykes: 31
  • Lou Brock: S
  • Garry Templeton: 46(1)/FO
  • Keith Hernandez: 9/L

Top 7

  • Jerry Martin: S9
  • Barry Foote: K/C
  • Scot Thompson: W.1-2
  • Ivan de Jesus: K/C
  • Ted Sizemore: W.2-3;1-2
  • Bill Buckner: 7

Bot 7

  • Ted Simmons: 43
  • George Hendrick: K
  • Tony Scott: S9
  • Ken Reitz: K/C

Top 8

  • Dave Kingman: S
  • Bobby Murcer: W.1-2
  • Steve Ontiveros: 8.2-3
  • Jerry Martin: K
  • Barry Foote: K

Bot 8

  • Mike Tyson: 63
  • Mike Dimmel: 43
  • Dane Iorg: K

Top 9

  • Mike Vail: W
  • Ivan de Jesus: 4(B)3(1)/LDP
  • Ted Sizemore: W
  • Bill Buckner: 9/L

Notes & reviews

  • Debut for umpires Tom Fleming and Pete Negri
  • 53 minute rain delay