Giants 5-6 Cubs (Aug 15, 1979)

SFG

CHC

1

0

2

0

3

0

4

0

5

1

0

6

2

7

2

1

8

0

9

0

R

5

6

H

9

15

E

1

W: R. Reuschel

L: P. Borbon

S: B. Sutter

Current Series

Giants

8

Cubs

2

Game 1

Final

Giants

5

Cubs

6

Game 2

Final

Giants

4

Cubs

14

Game 3

Final

1979 NL West

SFG CHC

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Reds	90	71	.559
Astros	89	73	.549	1.5
Dodgers	79	83	.488	11.5
Giants	71	91	.438	19.5
Padres	68	93	.422	22.0
Braves	66	94	.413	23.5

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Pirates	98	64	.605
Expos	95	65	.594	2.0
Cardinals	86	76	.531	12.0
Phillies	84	78	.519	14.0
Cubs	80	82	.494	18.0
Mets	63	99	.389	35.0

Game Summary

The Chicago Cubs squeaked out a win over the San Francisco Giants, 6 to 5, on August 15, 1979.

Game Info

August 15, 1979

SFG

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Bill North B. North CF	3	0	0	0	2	1	.000	.400	.000
Rob Andrews R. Andrews 2B	5	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jack Clark J. Clark RF	5	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Willie McCovey W. McCovey 1B	3	2	2	0	2	1	.667	.800	.667
Mike Ivie M. Ivie LF	4	2	3	4	1	0	.750	.800	2.250
Darrell Evans D. Evans 3B	3	0	0	0	2	1	.000	.400	.000
Johnnie LeMaster J. LeMaster SS	4	0	1	0	0	2	.250	.250	.250
Gary Lavelle G. Lavelle P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Mike Sadek M. Sadek C	4	1	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
John Montefusco J. Montefusco P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Greg Johnston G. Johnston PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Ed Halicki E. Halicki P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Terry Whitfield T. Whitfield PH	0	0	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
John Curtis J. Curtis PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Pedro Borbon P. Borbon P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Roger Metzger R. Metzger SS	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Totals	34	5	9	5	8	7

CHC

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Ivan De Jesus I. De Jesus SS	4	0	2	2	0	0	.500	.600	.500
Scot Thompson S. Thompson CF-RF	5	0	1	1	0	0	.200	.200	.400
Bill Buckner B. Buckner 1B	4	1	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	1.250
Dave Kingman D. Kingman LF	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Ken Henderson K. Henderson LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Larry Biittner L. Biittner RF	4	1	3	0	0	0	.750	.750	1.500
Miguel Dilone M. Dilone PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Bruce Sutter B. Sutter P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Steve Ontiveros S. Ontiveros 3B	3	2	3	1	1	0	1.000	1.000	1.333
Barry Foote B. Foote C	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Steve Dillard S. Dillard 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Rick Reuschel R. Reuschel P	3	2	2	1	0	0	.667	.667	1.000
Jerry Martin J. Martin CF	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	36	6	15	6	1	1

Batting

HR: M. Ivie 2

RBI: R. Andrews, M. Ivie 4

Baserunning

SB: B. North

Batting

2B: L. Biittner, S. Ontiveros, R. Reuschel, S. Thompson

3B: L. Biittner

HR: B. Buckner

RBI: B. Buckner, I. De Jesus 2, S. Ontiveros, R. Reuschel, S. Thompson

Baserunning

SB: B. Buckner, M. Dilone

CS: B. Buckner

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
John Montefusco J. Montefusco	4.0	7	3	3	1	0	0	6.75
Ed Halicki E. Halicki	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Pedro Borbon P. Borbon (L)	1.1	5	3	3	0	1	1	20.25
Gary Lavelle G. Lavelle	1.2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	15	6	6	1	1	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Rick Reuschel R. Reuschel (W)	7.0	9	5	5	7	5	2	6.43
Bruce Sutter B. Sutter (S)	2.0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	5	5	8	7	2

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Bill North B. North CF	3	0	0	0	2	1	.000	.400	.000
Rob Andrews R. Andrews 2B	5	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jack Clark J. Clark RF	5	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Willie McCovey W. McCovey 1B	3	2	2	0	2	1	.667	.800	.667
Mike Ivie M. Ivie LF	4	2	3	4	1	0	.750	.800	2.250
Darrell Evans D. Evans 3B	3	0	0	0	2	1	.000	.400	.000
Johnnie LeMaster J. LeMaster SS	4	0	1	0	0	2	.250	.250	.250
Gary Lavelle G. Lavelle P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Mike Sadek M. Sadek C	4	1	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
John Montefusco J. Montefusco P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Greg Johnston G. Johnston PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Ed Halicki E. Halicki P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Terry Whitfield T. Whitfield PH	0	0	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
John Curtis J. Curtis PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Pedro Borbon P. Borbon P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Roger Metzger R. Metzger SS	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Totals	34	5	9	5	8	7

Batting

HR: M. Ivie 2

RBI: R. Andrews, M. Ivie 4

Baserunning

SB: B. North

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
John Montefusco J. Montefusco	4.0	7	3	3	1	0	0	6.75
Ed Halicki E. Halicki	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Pedro Borbon P. Borbon (L)	1.1	5	3	3	0	1	1	20.25
Gary Lavelle G. Lavelle	1.2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	15	6	6	1	1	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Ivan De Jesus I. De Jesus SS	4	0	2	2	0	0	.500	.600	.500
Scot Thompson S. Thompson CF-RF	5	0	1	1	0	0	.200	.200	.400
Bill Buckner B. Buckner 1B	4	1	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	1.250
Dave Kingman D. Kingman LF	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Ken Henderson K. Henderson LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Larry Biittner L. Biittner RF	4	1	3	0	0	0	.750	.750	1.500
Miguel Dilone M. Dilone PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Bruce Sutter B. Sutter P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Steve Ontiveros S. Ontiveros 3B	3	2	3	1	1	0	1.000	1.000	1.333
Barry Foote B. Foote C	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Steve Dillard S. Dillard 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Rick Reuschel R. Reuschel P	3	2	2	1	0	0	.667	.667	1.000
Jerry Martin J. Martin CF	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	36	6	15	6	1	1

Batting

2B: L. Biittner, S. Ontiveros, R. Reuschel, S. Thompson

3B: L. Biittner

HR: B. Buckner

RBI: B. Buckner, I. De Jesus 2, S. Ontiveros, R. Reuschel, S. Thompson

Baserunning

SB: B. Buckner, M. Dilone

CS: B. Buckner

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Rick Reuschel R. Reuschel (W)	7.0	9	5	5	7	5	2	6.43
Bruce Sutter B. Sutter (S)	2.0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	5	5	8	7	2

57-63 SFG

CHC 62-54

Current Series

1979 NL West

Game Summary

Game Info