Pirates 4-5 Cubs (Aug 9, 1978)

PIT

CHC

1

2

0

3

1

0

4

0

5

0

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6

2

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9

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R

4

5

H

8

E

2

0

W: D. Roberts

L: E. Whitson

Current Series

Pirates

4

Cubs

5

Game 1

Final

Pirates

9

Cubs

5

Game 2

Final

Pirates

4

Cubs

5

Game 3

Final

NL Central Standings

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers	93	69	.574
Cubs	83	79	.512	10.0
Cardinals	83	79	.512	10.0
Reds	77	85	.475	16.0
Pirates	76	86	.469	17.0

Game Summary

The Chicago Cubs squeaked out a win over the Pittsburgh Pirates, 5 to 4, on August 9, 1978.

Game Info

August 9, 1978

PIT

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Frank Taveras F. Taveras SS	4	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.500
Manny Sanguillen M. Sanguillen C	4	1	2	0	1	.500	.500	.750
Willie Stargell W. Stargell 1B	4	1	2	2	0	.500	.500	.500
Dave Parker D. Parker RF	4	1	2	0	1	.500	.500	.750
Bill Robinson B. Robinson CF	4	0	1	2	1	.250	.250	.500
John Milner J. Milner LF	4	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Rennie Stennett R. Stennett 2B	3	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Dale Berra D. Berra 3B	3	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Jim Rooker J. Rooker P	2	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Ed Whitson E. Whitson P	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Duffy Dyer D. Dyer PH	1	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Grant Jackson G. Jackson P	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	33	4	8	4	6

CHC

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Ivan De Jesus I. De Jesus SS	5	1	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Rodney Scott R. Scott CF	2	2	1	1	1	1	.500	.750	1.000
Gene Clines G. Clines LF	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bill Buckner B. Buckner 1B	2	0	1	3	2	0	.500	.750	1.000
Larry Biittner L. Biittner PR-1B	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Mike Vail M. Vail RF	5	0	2	1	0	1	.400	.400	.800
Davey Johnson D. Johnson 3B	2	0	0	0	2	1	.000	.500	.000
Mick Kelleher M. Kelleher PR-3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Dave Kingman D. Kingman LF	4	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Jerry White J. White CF	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Manny Trillo M. Trillo 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Tim Blackwell T. Blackwell C	4	1	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Dave Roberts D. Roberts P	4	1	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Totals	34	5	8	5	5	6

Batting

2B: D. Parker, B. Robinson, M. Sanguillen, F. Taveras

RBI: B. Robinson 2, W. Stargell 2

Baserunning

CS: B. Robinson

Batting

2B: B. Buckner, R. Scott

3B: M. Vail

RBI: B. Buckner 3, R. Scott, M. Vail

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Jim Rooker J. Rooker	4.1	5	4	4	4	4	8.31
Ed Whitson E. Whitson (L)	1.2	1	1	0	1	1	0.00
Grant Jackson G. Jackson	2.0	2	0	0	0	1	0.00
Totals	8.0	8	5	4	5	6

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Dave Roberts D. Roberts (W)	9.0	8	4	4	0	6	0	4.00
Totals	9.0	8	4	4	0	6	0

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Frank Taveras F. Taveras SS	4	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.500
Manny Sanguillen M. Sanguillen C	4	1	2	0	1	.500	.500	.750
Willie Stargell W. Stargell 1B	4	1	2	2	0	.500	.500	.500
Dave Parker D. Parker RF	4	1	2	0	1	.500	.500	.750
Bill Robinson B. Robinson CF	4	0	1	2	1	.250	.250	.500
John Milner J. Milner LF	4	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Rennie Stennett R. Stennett 2B	3	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Dale Berra D. Berra 3B	3	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Jim Rooker J. Rooker P	2	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Ed Whitson E. Whitson P	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Duffy Dyer D. Dyer PH	1	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Grant Jackson G. Jackson P	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	33	4	8	4	6

Batting

2B: D. Parker, B. Robinson, M. Sanguillen, F. Taveras

RBI: B. Robinson 2, W. Stargell 2

Baserunning

CS: B. Robinson

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Jim Rooker J. Rooker	4.1	5	4	4	4	4	8.31
Ed Whitson E. Whitson (L)	1.2	1	1	0	1	1	0.00
Grant Jackson G. Jackson	2.0	2	0	0	0	1	0.00
Totals	8.0	8	5	4	5	6

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Ivan De Jesus I. De Jesus SS	5	1	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Rodney Scott R. Scott CF	2	2	1	1	1	1	.500	.750	1.000
Gene Clines G. Clines LF	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bill Buckner B. Buckner 1B	2	0	1	3	2	0	.500	.750	1.000
Larry Biittner L. Biittner PR-1B	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Mike Vail M. Vail RF	5	0	2	1	0	1	.400	.400	.800
Davey Johnson D. Johnson 3B	2	0	0	0	2	1	.000	.500	.000
Mick Kelleher M. Kelleher PR-3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Dave Kingman D. Kingman LF	4	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Jerry White J. White CF	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Manny Trillo M. Trillo 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Tim Blackwell T. Blackwell C	4	1	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Dave Roberts D. Roberts P	4	1	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Totals	34	5	8	5	5	6

Batting

2B: B. Buckner, R. Scott

3B: M. Vail

RBI: B. Buckner 3, R. Scott, M. Vail

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Dave Roberts D. Roberts (W)	9.0	8	4	4	0	6	0	4.00
Totals	9.0	8	4	4	0	6	0

51-58 PIT

CHC 58-54

Current Series

NL Central Standings

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