5/12/1979, ChN79-Hou79, game 1, Astrodome
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1979 Cubs              0  0  0  0  0  0  6  0  0     6 12  1     4  1
1979 Astros            1  0  2  0  1  0  0  0  0     4 13  0    10  3
 
Cubs                 AB  R  H BI   AVG    Astros               AB  R  H BI   AVG
DeJesus           ss  4  0  1  2  .239    Puhl              rf  5  1  3  0  .294
Murcer            rf  3  0  0  0  .301    Reynolds          ss  5  1  1  0  .284
Buckner           1b  3  0  1  1  .301    Cedeno            cf  4  1  1  0  .309
Kingman           lf  4  1  1  0  .269    Cruz              lf  4  0  0  0  .260
 Hernandez        p   0  0  0  0  .000    Cabell            3b  5  0  2  1  .218
 Kelleher         3b  0  0  0  0  .143    Watson            1b  4  1  2  2  .283
Ontiveros         3b  4  1  2  0  .224    Ashby             c   3  0  1  0  .234
 Sutter           p   0  0  0  0  .000     Alou             ph  0  0  0  0  .100
Martin            cf  4  1  3  1  .318     Sexton           pr  0  0  0  0  .333
Foote             c   4  1  1  1  .272     Bochy            c   0  0  0  0  .042
Sizemore          2b  4  1  1  0  .237    Gonzalez          2b  3  0  1  0  .214
 Dillard          2b  0  0  0  0  .333     Howe             ph  1  0  0  0  .266
McGlothen         p   1  0  0  0  .267    Forsch            p   3  0  2  0  .211
 Moore            p   0  0  0  0  .000     Dixon            p   0  0  0  0  .000
 Thompson         ph  1  0  0  0  .211     McLaughlin       p   0  0  0  0  .000
 Caudill          p   0  0  0  0  .000     Walling          ph  1  0  0  0  .400
 Vail             ph  2  1  2  1  .556     Ruhle            p   0  0  0  0  .083
                     34  6 12  6                               38  4 13  3
 
Cubs (15-12)                     INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
McGlothen                        2.2  7  3  2  1  1  49  28  6.06
Moore                            1.1  2  0  0  0  1  21  15  6.43
Caudill          W 1-0           2.0  3  1  1  0  3  33  21  3.38
Hernandez        H 3             1.0  0  0  0  0  1   9   6  3.31
Sutter           S 5             2.0  1  0  0  2  1  34  20  4.30
                                 9.0 13  4  3  3  7 146  90 
 
Astros (13-20)                   INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Forsch                           6.0  7  4  4  1  1  78  49  3.05
Dixon            BS 2, L 0-1     0.0  3  2  2  0  0   4   4  9.00
McLaughlin                       2.0  1  0  0  1  0  19  12  4.60
Ruhle                            1.0  1  0  0  0  0   8   7  5.40
                                 9.0 12  6  6  2  1 109  72 
 
ChN: Thompson batted for Moore in the 5th
     Vail batted for Caudill in the 7th
     Vail moved to lf in the 7th
     Kelleher inserted at 3b in the 8th
     Dillard inserted at 2b in the 9th
Hou: Alou batted for Ashby in the 8th
     Howe batted for Gonzalez in the 8th
     Sexton ran for Alou in the 8th
     Walling batted for McLaughlin in the 8th
     Bochy inserted at c in the 9th
     Howe moved to 2b in the 9th
 
E-Ontiveros. 2B-DeJesus(1), Buckner(5), Martin(7), Gonzalez(1). HR-Watson(4). 
RBI-DeJesus 2(12), Buckner(19), Martin(14), Foote(23), Vail(8), Cabell(10), 
Watson 2(19). SB-DeJesus(7), Reynolds(5). CS-Cabell. K-Kingman, Puhl, 
Reynolds 2, Cruz, Watson, Ashby, Forsch. BB-DeJesus, Murcer, Cedeno, Cruz, 
Alou. SF-Buckner. 
GWRBI: DeJesus
Temperature: 70, Wind: none.
Attendance: N/A
Game Time: 2:39
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1979 Cubs              0  0  0  0  0  0  6  0  0     6 12  1     4  1
1979 Astros            1  0  2  0  1  0  0  0  0     4 13  0    10  3
 
 
Cubs                 -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
DeJesus           ss 1>W            53         6>3            note 1       463/gdp   
Murcer            rf   9          4>3/g          8            McLaughlin             
                                                              W                      
Buckner           1b   SB2          D            43           note 2                 
                       7                                                             
Kingman           lf   9            k          7>S            5/fl                   
 Hernandez        p                                                                  
 Kelleher         3b                                                                 
Ontiveros         3b 2>9            S.2xH(92)    S.1-2      8>4                      
 Sutter           p                                                                  
Martin            cf   53         5>D            S.2-H;1-3    S                      
Foote             c    8            8.2-3        S.3-H;1-2    463/gdp                
Sizemore          2b 3>8            9            Dixon      9>Ruhle                  
                                                 note 3       9                      
 Dillard          2b                                                                 
McGlothen         p    4/fl                                                          
 Moore            p                                                                  
 Thompson         ph                63                                               
 Caudill          p                                                                  
 Vail             ph                             note 4       S                      
 
 1: D.3-H;2-H;1-3  2: 9/SF/ldp.3-H;2x3(95)  3: S/b.2-3;1-2  4: S.3-H;2-3;1-2 
 
 
Astros               -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Puhl              rf 1>S          3>S            S.1-2        k          9>7         
Reynolds          ss   S.1-3        16/f.B-1     k            k            6/L       
Cedeno            cf   note 1       SB2          46/f       7>Hernandez    S         
                                    W                         7                      
Cruz              lf   note 2       8          5>Caudill      k            W.1-2     
                                                 43                                  
Cabell            3b   7            S.2-H;1-3    S            7            53        
Watson            1b 2>53           S.3-H;1-2    CS2(24)    8>Sutter                 
                                                 HR           k                      
Ashby             c    k(23)        Moore        S                                   
                                    64/f                                             
 Alou             ph                                          W                      
 Sexton           pr                                                                 
 Bochy            c                                                                  
Gonzalez          2b   D          4>53           6                                   
 Howe             ph                                          4                      
Forsch            p    S.2xH(82)    S          6>k                                   
 Dixon            p                                                                  
 McLaughlin       p                                                                  
 Walling          ph                                          43                     
 Ruhle            p                                                                  
 
 1: e5.3-H;1-2;B-1  2: 463/gdp.2-3 
 
 
Cubs             IN OUT ER                  Astros           IN OUT ER                  
McGlothen        A1  B6  2                  Forsch           A1  C7  4                  
Moore            B7  C3  0                  Dixon            C8  D1  2 BS 2, L 0-1      
Caudill          C4  D2  1 W 1-0            McLaughlin       D2  D7  0                  
Hernandez        D3  D5  0 H 3              Ruhle            D8  E1  0                  
Sutter           D6  E5  0 S 5                                                          
5/12/1979, ChN79-Hou79, game 1, Astrodome
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1979 Cubs              0  0  0  0  0  0  6  0  0     6 12  1     4  1
1979 Astros            1  0  2  0  1  0  0  0  0     4 13  0    10  3
 
Score O Rnr BS  Event
----- - --- --  -----
 
**************  Top of the 1st inning, Cubs batting
 0-0  0 --- 31  DeJesus walked (FBBBB)
 0-0  0 1-- 11  Murcer flied out to right (B1C>X)
 0-0  1 1-- 00  DeJesus stole second (>C)
 0-0  1 -2- 11  Buckner flied out to left (>C.BX)
 0-0  2 -2- 20  Kingman flied out to right (BBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 1st inning, Astros batting
 0-0  0 --- 20  Puhl lined a single to shallow right (BBX)
 0-0  0 1-- 00  Reynolds grounded a single between first and second, Puhl 
                  to third (X)
 0-0  0 1-3 20  Puhl scored, Reynolds to second, Cedeno to first on an 
                  error by the third baseman Ontiveros (BBX)
 0-1  0 12- 21  Cruz grounded into a double play, Sizemore to DeJesus to 
                  Buckner, Reynolds to third (BCBX)
 0-1  2 --3 01  Cabell popped out to left (CX)
 
**************  Top of the 2nd inning, Cubs batting
 0-1  0 --- 21  Ontiveros flied out to right (BFBX)
 0-1  1 --- 22  Martin grounded out to third (FFBBX)
 0-1  2 --- 11  Foote flied out to center (BCX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 2nd inning, Astros batting
 0-1  0 --- 31  Watson grounded out to third (BBBCX)
 0-1  1 --- 12  Ashby struck out, Foote to Buckner (FCFBS)
 0-1  2 --- 01  Gonzalez doubled deep to right center (FX)
 0-1  2 -2- 11  Forsch lined a single to shallow center, Gonzalez out at 
                  home (BSX)
 
**************  Top of the 3rd inning, Cubs batting
 0-1  0 --- 32  Sizemore flied out to center (BBFFFBFX)
 0-1  1 --- 10  McGlothen popped out to second (BX)
 0-1  2 --- 11  DeJesus grounded out to third (BFX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 3rd inning, Astros batting
 0-1  0 --- 10  Puhl reached on an infield single to third (BX)
 0-1  0 1-- 32  Reynolds grounded to the mound, forcing Puhl at second, 
                  Reynolds to first (BbBbCBFX)
 0-1  1 1-- 10  Reynolds stole second (1B>B)
 0-1  1 -2- 31  Cedeno walked (1B>B.BCB)
 0-1  1 12- 11  Cruz flied out to center (FBX)
 0-1  2 12- 00  Cabell lined a single between first and second, Reynolds 
                  scored, Cedeno to third (X)
 0-2  2 1-3 12  Watson grounded a single between third and short, Cedeno 
                  scored, Cabell to second (FSBX)
                Moore now pitching
 0-3  2 12- 10  Ashby grounded to short, forcing Watson at second (BX)
 
**************  Top of the 4th inning, Cubs batting
 0-3  0 --- 00  Murcer grounded out to first (X)
 0-3  1 --- 12  Buckner doubled deep to right (BSFFX)
 0-3  1 -2- 12  Kingman struck out (CBFS)
 0-3  2 -2- 01  Ontiveros lined a single to shallow right, Buckner out at 
                  home (CX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 4th inning, Astros batting
 0-3  0 --- 12  Gonzalez grounded out to third (CFFFBFX)
 0-3  1 --- 11  Forsch lined a single to left center (CBX)
 0-3  1 1-- 10  Puhl grounded a single between first and second, Forsch 
                  to second (BX)
 0-3  1 12- 12  Reynolds struck out (BCFS)
 0-3  2 12- 11  Cedeno grounded to second, forcing Puhl at second (CBX)
 
**************  Top of the 5th inning, Cubs batting
 0-3  0 --- 10  Martin lined a double down the left field line (BX)
 0-3  0 -2- 11  Foote flied out to center, Martin to third (BFX)
 0-3  1 --3 00  Sizemore lined out to right (X)
                Thompson pinch hitting for Moore
 0-3  2 --3 12  Thompson grounded out to short (BFCX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 5th inning, Astros batting
                Caudill now pitching
 0-3  0 --- 32  Cruz grounded out to second (BBBCSX)
 0-3  1 --- 22  Cabell lined a single to shallow right (CFBBX)
 0-3  1 1-- 00  Cabell was caught stealing second (>B)
 0-3  2 --- 10  Watson homered deep to left (>B.X)
 0-4  2 --- 11  Ashby lined a single to shallow left (BCX)
 0-4  2 1-- 22  Gonzalez popped out to short (CCBBX)
 
**************  Top of the 6th inning, Cubs batting
 0-4  0 --- 12  DeJesus popped out to first (CBSX)
 0-4  1 --- 00  Murcer flied out to center (X)
 0-4  2 --- 01  Buckner grounded out to second (FX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 6th inning, Astros batting
 0-4  0 --- 32  Forsch struck out (BBSSBC)
 0-4  1 --- 02  Puhl struck out (CFS)
 0-4  2 --- 02  Reynolds struck out (CFC)
 
**************  Top of the 7th inning, Cubs batting
 0-4  0 --- 00  Kingman lined a single to shallow center (X)
 0-4  0 1-- 21  Ontiveros grounded a single between third and short, 
                  Kingman to second (CBBX)
 0-4  0 12- 20  Martin lined a single to right center, Kingman scored, 
                  Ontiveros to third (BBX)
 1-4  0 1-3 10  Foote grounded a single between third and short, 
                  Ontiveros scored, Martin to second (BX)
                Dixon now pitching
 2-4  0 12- 01  Sizemore bunted for a single, Martin to third, Foote to 
                  second (CbXb)
                Vail pinch hitting for Caudill
 2-4  0 123 00  Vail lined a single to shallow left, Martin scored, Foote 
                  to third, Sizemore to second (X)
 3-4  0 123 00  DeJesus lined a double down the first base line, Foote 
                  scored, Sizemore scored, Vail to third (X)
                McLaughlin now pitching
 5-4  0 -23 31  Murcer walked (BBBCB)
 5-4  0 123 01  Buckner lined into a double play, Puhl to Cabell, Vail 
                  scored, DeJesus out at third (CX)
 6-4  2 1-- 01  Kingman popped out to third (CX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 7th inning, Astros batting
                Hernandez now pitching
                Vail moved to left field
 6-4  0 --- 21  Cedeno flied out to left (FBBX)
 6-4  1 --- 12  Cruz struck out (FFBS)
 6-4  2 --- 00  Cabell flied out to left (X)
 
**************  Top of the 8th inning, Cubs batting
 6-4  0 --- 32  Ontiveros popped out to second (BCBBFFX)
 6-4  1 --- 01  Martin reached on an infield single to first (SX)
 6-4  1 1-- 00  Foote grounded into a double play, Gonzalez to Reynolds 
                  to Watson (X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 8th inning, Astros batting
                Kelleher now playing third base
                Sutter now pitching
 6-4  0 --- 32  Watson struck out (BBBCSC)
                Alou pinch hitting for Ashby
 6-4  1 --- 32  Alou walked (BFBBFFB)
                Howe pinch hitting for Gonzalez
                Sexton pinch running for Alou
 6-4  1 1-- 02  Howe popped out to second (SCX)
                Walling pinch hitting for McLaughlin
 6-4  2 1-- 00  Walling grounded out to second (X)
 
**************  Top of the 9th inning, Cubs batting
                Bochy now playing catcher
                Howe moved to second base
                Ruhle now pitching
 6-4  0 --- 00  Sizemore flied out to right (X)
 6-4  1 --- 02  Vail grounded a single between first and second (CCX)
 6-4  1 1-- 12  DeJesus grounded into a double play, Howe to Reynolds to 
                  Watson (CCBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 9th inning, Astros batting
                Dillard now playing second base
 6-4  0 --- 12  Puhl flied out to left (CBCX)
 6-4  1 --- 12  Reynolds lined out to short (CCBFX)
 6-4  2 --- 00  Cedeno lined a single to shallow center (X)
 6-4  2 1-- 31  Cruz walked, Cedeno to second (BBSBB)
 6-4  2 12- 10  Cabell grounded out to third (BX)