Chicago Cubs 5, Pittsburgh Pirates 4 (original) (raw)

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Retrosheet Boxscore: Chicago Cubs 5, Pittsburgh Pirates 4

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Day

Game Played on Wednesday, August 9, 1978 (D) at Wrigley Field

PIT N 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 - 4 8 2 CHI N 1 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 x - 5 8 0

BATTING

Pittsburgh Pirates AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Taveras ss 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 4 Sanguillen c 4 1 2 0 0 1 6 1 Stargell 1b 4 1 2 2 0 0 11 0 Parker rf 4 1 2 0 0 1 2 0 B. Robinson cf 4 0 1 2 0 1 2 0 Milner lf 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 Stennett 2b 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Berra 3b 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 Rooker p 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Whitson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Dyer ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Jackson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 33 4 8 4 0 6 24 9

FIELDING - E: Taveras (25), Berra (1).

BATTING - 2B: Sanguillen (1,off Roberts); Taveras (24,off Roberts); Parker (18,off Roberts); B. Robinson (25,off Roberts). GDP: Stargell (5,off Roberts). Team LOB: 2.

BASERUNNING - CS: B. Robinson (8,3rd base by Roberts/Blackwell).

Chicago Cubs AB R H RBI BB SO PO A De Jesus ss 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 2 Scott cf 2 2 1 1 1 1 2 0 Clines lf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Buckner 1b 2 0 1 3 2 0 6 1 Biittner pr,1b 1 0 1 0 0 0 4 0 Vail rf 5 0 2 1 0 1 2 0 Johnson 3b 2 0 0 0 2 1 1 1 Kelleher pr,3b 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Kingman lf 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 White cf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Trillo 2b 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 Blackwell c 4 1 0 0 0 1 6 1 Roberts p 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 1 Totals 34 5 8 5 5 6 27 12

FIELDING - DP: 1. Trillo-De Jesus-Biittner.

BATTING - 2B: Buckner (15,off Rooker); Scott (3,off Whitson). 3B: Vail (2,off Rooker). HBP: Scott (2,by Rooker). IBB: Buckner (3,by Whitson). Team LOB: 11.

PITCHING

Pittsburgh Pirates IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Rooker 4.1 5 4 4 4 4 0 23 Whitson L(3-5) 1.2 1 1 0 1 1 0 8 Jackson 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 9 Totals 8 8 5 4 5 6 0 40

BK: Jackson (1). HBP: Rooker (2,Scott). IBB: Whitson (3,Buckner). Inherited Runners - Scored: Whitson 2-0. .

Chicago Cubs IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Roberts W(5-7) 9 8 4 4 0 6 0 33

Umpires: HP - John Kibler, 1B - Nick Colosi, 2B - Satch Davidson, 3B - Joe West

Time of Game: 2:37 Attendance: 23310

Starting Lineups:

Pittsburgh Pirates Chicago Cubs

1. Taveras ss De Jesus ss
2. Sanguillen c Scott cf
3. Stargell 1b Buckner 1b
4. Parker rf Vail rf
5. B. Robinson cf Johnson 3b
6. Milner lf Kingman lf
7. Stennett 2b Trillo 2b
8. Berra 3b Blackwell c
9. Rooker p Roberts p

PIRATES 1ST: Taveras flied out to center; Sanguillen doubled to left; Stargell singled to right [Sanguillen scored]; Parker singled to left [Stargell to second]; B. Robinson flied out to left; Milner grounded out (first to pitcher); 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Pirates 1, Cubs 0.

CUBS 1ST: De Jesus lined to right; Scott walked; Buckner walked [Scott to second]; Vail singled to center [Scott scored, Buckner to second]; Johnson walked [Buckner to third, Vail to second]; Kingman struck out; Trillo grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Pirates 1, Cubs 1.

PIRATES 2ND: Stennett flied out to left; Berra flied out to left; Rooker flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 1, Cubs 1.

CUBS 2ND: Blackwell grounded out (third to first); Roberts grounded out (second to first); De Jesus popped to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 1, Cubs 1.

PIRATES 3RD: Taveras doubled to third; Sanguillen grounded out (second to first) [Taveras to third]; Stargell grounded out (second to first) [Taveras scored]; Parker grounded out (third to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 2, Cubs 1.

CUBS 3RD: Scott was called out on strikes; Buckner grounded out (shortstop to first); Vail tripled to left; Johnson struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 2, Cubs 1.

PIRATES 4TH: B. Robinson popped to first; Milner grounded out (pitcher to first); Stennett lined to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 2, Cubs 1.

CUBS 4TH: Kingman flied out to right; Trillo flied out to center; Blackwell struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 2, Cubs 1.

PIRATES 5TH: Berra was called out on strikes; Rooker grounded out (second to first); Taveras popped to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 2, Cubs 1.

CUBS 5TH: On a bunt Roberts singled to pitcher; On a bunt De Jesus singled to pitcher [Roberts to second]; Scott was hit by a pitch [Roberts to third, De Jesus to second]; Buckner doubled to right [Roberts scored, De Jesus scored, Scott scored]; Vail flied out to center [Buckner to third]; Johnson walked; WHITSON REPLACED ROOKER (PITCHING); Kingman struck out; Trillo grounded out (second to first); 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Pirates 2, Cubs 4.

PIRATES 6TH: Sanguillen struck out; Stargell singled to right; Parker doubled to right [Stargell to third]; B. Robinson doubled to center [Stargell scored, Parker scored]; B. Robinson was caught stealing third (catcher to third); Milner lined to right; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 4, Cubs 4.

CUBS 6TH: Blackwell reached on an error by Taveras [Blackwell to first]; Roberts grounded out (first unassisted) [Blackwell to second]; De Jesus grounded out (third to first); Scott doubled to left [Blackwell scored (unearned)]; Buckner was walked intentionally; BIITTNER RAN FOR BUCKNER; Vail grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Pirates 4, Cubs 5.

PIRATES 7TH: BIITTNER STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 1B); Stennett grounded out (shortstop to first); Berra struck out; DYER BATTED FOR WHITSON; Dyer struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 4, Cubs 5.

CUBS 7TH: JACKSON REPLACED DYER (PITCHING); Johnson reached on an error by Berra [Johnson to first]; KELLEHER RAN FOR JOHNSON; Jackson balked [Kelleher to second]; Kingman lined to left; Trillo popped to first in foul territory; Blackwell grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 4, Cubs 5.

PIRATES 8TH: KELLEHER STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 3B); WHITE REPLACED KINGMAN (PLAYING CF); CLINES REPLACED SCOTT (PLAYING LF); Taveras grounded out (second to first); Sanguillen singled to center; Stargell grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Sanguillen out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 4, Cubs 5.

CUBS 8TH: Roberts singled to right; On a bunt De Jesus forced Roberts (catcher to shortstop); Clines popped to first; Biittner singled to right [De Jesus to second]; Vail struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Pirates 4, Cubs 5.

PIRATES 9TH: Parker was called out on strikes; B. Robinson struck out; Milner grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 4, Cubs 5.

Final Totals R H E LOB Pirates 4 8 2 2 Cubs 5 8 0 11

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