Chicago Cubs 7, Houston Astros 6 (13 innings)
Regular Season Game 58
Played on Friday, June 16, 1978 (N) at Astrodome
CHI N 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 - 7 15 0 HOU N 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 - 6 16 1
Chicago Cubs AB R H RBI BB SO PO A De Jesus ss 6 1 3 1 0 1 2 5 Gross cf 7 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 Buckner 1b 6 0 1 1 0 0 15 2 Murcer rf 6 2 1 0 1 1 2 0 Biittner lf 6 2 4 1 0 0 4 1 Ontiveros 3b 5 0 2 2 1 0 1 3 Trillo 2b 5 2 1 0 1 0 5 3 Rader c 5 0 1 0 0 1 3 0 McGlothen p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Kingman ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 P. Reuschel p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Burris p 2 0 1 2 0 0 0 2 Sutter p 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Clines ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Holtzman p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Moore p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Hernandez p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Cox c 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 Totals 51 7 15 7 4 4 39 18 FIELDING - DP: 1. De Jesus-Trillo-Buckner. PB: Rader (4). BATTING - 2B: De Jesus (9,off Lemongello); Burris (1,off Lemongello); Biittner 2 (5,off Lemongello,off Williams); Trillo (9,off Sambito). SH: Burris (5,off Lemongello); De Jesus (5,off Williams). SF: Buckner (3,off Williams). Team LOB: 12. BASERUNNING - SB: Murcer (6,2nd base off Lemongello/Ferguson); De Jesus (7,2nd base off Sambito/Ferguson). CS: Ontiveros (1,2nd base by Lemongello/Ferguson).
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Walling lf,cf 7 1 3 0 0 0 6 0 Cabell 3b 7 1 3 1 0 1 2 0 Cedeno cf 3 0 1 1 0 0 4 0 Howard lf 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 Cruz rf 5 1 2 0 1 0 4 0 Watson 1b 6 1 2 0 0 1 8 2 Howe 2b 4 1 1 1 1 1 3 6 Ferguson c 5 0 1 2 1 1 6 2 Sexton ss 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 Bergman ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Fischlin ss 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Gonzalez ph,ss 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 Lemongello p 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 3 Puhl ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sambito p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Alou ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Forsch p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Baldwin ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Williams p 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Totals 52 6 16 6 4 6 39 14 FIELDING - E: Fischlin (1). BATTING - 2B: Ferguson (5,off Burris). 3B: Walling (1,off Holtzman). SH: Howe (1,off McGlothen). GDP: Watson (6,off Burris). IBB: Cruz (5,by Burris); Sexton (1,by Burris); Ferguson (1,by McGlothen). Team LOB: 12. BASERUNNING - SB: Cabell (8,2nd base off Burris/Rader).
PITCHING
Chicago Cubs IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Burris 7 7 3 3 3 3 0 29 Sutter 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 5 Holtzman 0.2 1 1 1 0 0 0 3 Moore 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 Hernandez 0.1 1 1 1 0 0 0 2 McGlothen 2 3 0 0 1 1 0 10 P. Reuschel W(2-0) 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 7 Totals 13 16 6 6 4 6 0 57 Hernandez faced 1 batter in the 10th inning BK: Moore (1). IBB: Burris 2 (6,Cruz,Sexton); McGlothen (1,Ferguson). Inherited Runners - Scored: Moore 1-1; Hernandez 1-0; McGlothen 1-1. .
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Lemongello 7 7 4 4 2 1 0 29 Sambito 2 2 1 1 0 2 0 9 Forsch 1 3 1 1 0 0 0 6 Williams L(1-1) 3 3 1 1 2 1 0 14 Totals 13 15 7 7 4 4 0 58 Umpires: HP - Bruce Froemming, 1B - Eric Gregg, 2B - Bill Williams, 3B - Dick Stello Ejections: CHI Coach Cookie Rojas by Bruce Froemming [Interference non-call (Runner ran outside line)] Time of Game: 3:56 Attendance: 18948 Starting Lineups: Chicago Cubs Houston Astros 1. De Jesus ss Walling lf 2. Gross cf Cabell 3b 3. Buckner 1b Cedeno cf 4. Murcer rf Cruz rf 5. Biittner lf Watson 1b 6. Ontiveros 3b Howe 2b 7. Trillo 2b Ferguson c 8. Rader c Sexton ss 9. Burris p Lemongello p CUBS 1ST: Cubs Coach Cookie Rojas ejected by HP umpire Bruce Froemming sometime in game; De Jesus doubled to left; Gross flied out to center; Buckner popped to shortstop; Murcer flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 0, Astros 0. ASTROS 1ST: Walling singled to center; Cabell singled to left [Walling to second]; Cedeno forced Cabell (first to shortstop) [Walling to third]; Rader allowed a passed ball [Cedeno to second]; Cruz was walked intentionally; Watson grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Cruz out at second]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 0, Astros 0. CUBS 2ND: Biittner singled to right; Ontiveros popped to shortstop; Trillo walked [Biittner to second]; Rader grounded out (pitcher to first) [Biittner to third, Trillo to second]; Burris doubled to center [Biittner scored, Trillo scored]; De Jesus lined to center; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 2, Astros 0. ASTROS 2ND: Howe flied out to left; Ferguson flied out to center; Sexton lined to third; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 2, Astros 0. CUBS 3RD: Gross popped to catcher in foul territory; Buckner grounded out (second to first); Murcer popped to pitcher; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 2, Astros 0. ASTROS 3RD: Lemongello struck out; Walling grounded out (first unassisted); Cabell struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 2, Astros 0. CUBS 4TH: Biittner singled to right; Ontiveros forced Biittner (pitcher to shortstop); Trillo lined to right; Rader popped to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 2, Astros 0. ASTROS 4TH: Cedeno grounded out (shortstop to first); Cruz flied out to right; Watson singled to center; Howe walked [Watson to second]; Ferguson doubled to left [Watson scored, Howe scored]; Sexton was walked intentionally; Lemongello struck out; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 2, Astros 2. CUBS 5TH: Burris flied out to center; De Jesus was called out on strikes; Gross lined to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 2, Astros 2. ASTROS 5TH: Walling grounded out (first unassisted); Cabell singled to center; Cabell stole second; Cedeno singled to left [Cabell scored, Cedeno out at second (left to third to second)]; Cesar Cedeno injured left knee sliding into 2B; Cruz grounded out (first unassisted); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 2, Astros 3. CUBS 6TH: HOWARD REPLACED CEDENO (PLAYING LF); WALLING CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING CF); Buckner grounded out (second to first); Murcer walked; Murcer stole second; Biittner doubled to left [Murcer scored]; Ontiveros singled to center [Biittner scored]; Ontiveros was caught stealing second (catcher to second); Trillo grounded out (pitcher to second to first); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 4, Astros 3. ASTROS 6TH: Watson grounded out (pitcher to first); Howe grounded out (pitcher to first); Ferguson lined to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 4, Astros 3. CUBS 7TH: Rader singled to right; Burris out on a sacrifice bunt (first to second) [Rader to second]; De Jesus lined to center; Gross flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 4, Astros 3. ASTROS 7TH: BERGMAN BATTED FOR SEXTON; Bergman flied out to left; PUHL BATTED FOR LEMONGELLO; Puhl lined to left; Walling singled to center; Cabell forced Walling (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 4, Astros 3. CUBS 8TH: FISCHLIN REPLACED BERGMAN (PLAYING SS); SAMBITO REPLACED PUHL (PITCHING); Buckner grounded out (first unassisted); Murcer popped to third; Biittner reached on an error by Fischlin [Biittner to first]; Ontiveros lined to right; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 4, Astros 3. ASTROS 8TH: SUTTER REPLACED BURRIS (PITCHING); Howard singled to center; Cruz grounded out (second to first) [Howard to second]; Watson grounded out (first to pitcher) [Howard to third]; Howe singled to left [Howard scored]; Ferguson forced Howe (shortstop to second); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 4, Astros 4. CUBS 9TH: Trillo doubled to center; Rader struck out; CLINES BATTED FOR SUTTER; Clines was called out on strikes; De Jesus singled to shortstop [Trillo scored]; De Jesus stole second; Gross grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 5, Astros 4. ASTROS 9TH: HOLTZMAN REPLACED CLINES (PITCHING); GONZALEZ BATTED FOR FISCHLIN; Gonzalez lined to right; ALOU BATTED FOR SAMBITO; Alou grounded out (third to first); Walling tripled to right; MOORE REPLACED HOLTZMAN (PITCHING); Cabell singled to center [Walling scored]; Moore balked [Cabell to second]; HERNANDEZ REPLACED MOORE (PITCHING); Howard grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 5, Astros 5. CUBS 10TH: GONZALEZ STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING SS); FORSCH REPLACED ALOU (PITCHING); Buckner singled to center; Murcer singled to center [Buckner to third]; Biittner reached on a fielder's choice [Buckner out at home (shortstop to catcher), Murcer to second]; Ontiveros singled to right [Murcer scored, Biittner to second]; Trillo lined to right; Rader grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 6, Astros 5. ASTROS 10TH: Cruz singled to center; MCGLOTHEN REPLACED RADER (PITCHING); COX REPLACED HERNANDEZ (PLAYING C ); Watson singled to center [Cruz to second]; Howe out on a sacrifice bunt (third to second) [Cruz to third, Watson to second]; Ferguson was walked intentionally; Gonzalez grounded out (first unassisted) [Cruz scored, Watson to third, Ferguson to second]; BALDWIN BATTED FOR FORSCH; Baldwin flied out to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 6, Astros 6. CUBS 11TH: WILLIAMS REPLACED BALDWIN (PITCHING); Cox walked; De Jesus out on a sacrifice bunt (catcher to second) [Cox to second]; Gross grounded out (first to pitcher) [Cox to third]; Buckner grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 6, Astros 6. ASTROS 11TH: Walling grounded out (second to first); Cabell grounded out (first unassisted); Howard singled to left; Cruz singled to left [Howard to third]; Cruz advanced to second because of defensive indifference [Cruz to second]; Watson struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 6, Astros 6. CUBS 12TH: Murcer struck out; Biittner doubled to center; Ontiveros walked; Trillo flied out to center; KINGMAN BATTED FOR MCGLOTHEN; Kingman lined to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 6, Astros 6. ASTROS 12TH: P. REUSCHEL REPLACED KINGMAN (PITCHING); Howe struck out; Ferguson struck out; Gonzalez singled to center; Williams grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 6, Astros 6. CUBS 13TH: Cox flied out to right; De Jesus singled; Gross singled [De Jesus to third]; Buckner hit a sacrifice fly to center [De Jesus scored]; Murcer made an out to third; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 7, Astros 6. ASTROS 13TH: Walling popped to shortstop; Cabell flied out to left; Howard grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 7, Astros 6. Final Totals R H E LOB Cubs 7 15 0 12 Astros 6 16 1 12
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