Final
Chicago Cubs
Chicago Cubs Cubs Cubs CHC
34-25 4 Chicago Cubs
Houston Astros
Houston Astros Astros Astros HOU
27-32 5 Houston Astros
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Decisions

Win Probability

CHC HOU
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Chicago Cubs Top 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ivan De Jesus strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Greg Gross out, first baseman Bob Watson to pitcher Joaquin Andujar.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bill Buckner out to right fielder Jose Cruz.

Houston Astros Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Wilbur Howard strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Denny Walling out to left fielder Larry Biittner.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Enos Cabell out to right fielder Bobby Murcer.

Chicago Cubs Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Murcer out, pitcher Joaquin Andujar to first baseman Bob Watson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Larry Biittner singles.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Steve Ontiveros out to left fielder Wilbur Howard.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Manny Trillo out to right fielder Jose Cruz.

Houston Astros Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jose Cruz out to center fielder Greg Gross.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bob Watson singles.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Art Howe doubles (17). Bob Watson to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Dave Geisel intentionally walks Joe Ferguson.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Mike Fischlin out to right fielder Bobby Murcer.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Joaquin Andujar doubles (1). Bob Watson scores. Art Howe scores. Joe Ferguson to 3rd.

    Chicago Cubs
    0
    Houston Astros
    2
  7. B
    S
    O

    Wilbur Howard strikes out swinging.

Chicago Cubs Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Dave Rader singles.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Dave Geisel strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ivan De Jesus singles. Dave Rader to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Greg Gross singles. Dave Rader scores. Ivan De Jesus scores.

    Chicago Cubs
    2
    Houston Astros
    2
  5. B
    S
    O

    Bill Buckner singles. Greg Gross to 2nd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Murcer out to center fielder Denny Walling.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Larry Biittner out to center fielder Denny Walling.

Houston Astros Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Denny Walling walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Enos Cabell lines into a double play, second baseman Manny Trillo to first baseman Bill Buckner. Denny Walling out at 2nd. Enos Cabell out at 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jose Cruz singles.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Bob Watson grounds into a force out, shortstop Ivan De Jesus to second baseman Manny Trillo. Jose Cruz out at 2nd. Bob Watson to 1st.

Chicago Cubs Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Steve Ontiveros triples (3).

  2. B
    S
    O

    Manny Trillo out to second baseman Art Howe.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Dave Rader reaches on a fielder's choice out, second baseman Art Howe to catcher Joe Ferguson. Steve Ontiveros out at home.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Rudy Meoli triples (1). Dave Rader scores.

    Chicago Cubs
    3
    Houston Astros
    2
  5. B
    S
    O

    Ivan De Jesus strikes out swinging.

Houston Astros Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Art Howe out to second baseman Manny Trillo.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Joe Ferguson out, third baseman Steve Ontiveros to first baseman Bill Buckner.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Mike Fischlin out, shortstop Ivan De Jesus to first baseman Bill Buckner.

Chicago Cubs Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Greg Gross out, second baseman Art Howe to first baseman Bob Watson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bill Buckner out to right fielder Jose Cruz.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Murcer out, second baseman Art Howe to first baseman Bob Watson.

Houston Astros Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Joe Niekro strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Wilbur Howard strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Denny Walling out to left fielder Larry Biittner.

Chicago Cubs Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Larry Biittner out to right fielder Jose Cruz.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Steve Ontiveros out, second baseman Art Howe to first baseman Bob Watson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Manny Trillo out to third baseman Enos Cabell.

Houston Astros Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Enos Cabell singles.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jose Cruz out to right fielder Bobby Murcer. Enos Cabell to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bob Watson out, second baseman Manny Trillo to pitcher Donnie Moore. Enos Cabell scores.

    Chicago Cubs
    4
    Houston Astros
    3
  4. B
    S
    O

    Art Howe out, third baseman Steve Ontiveros to first baseman Bill Buckner.

Chicago Cubs Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Dave Rader out, second baseman Art Howe to first baseman Bob Watson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Donnie Moore strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ivan De Jesus out, second baseman Art Howe to first baseman Bob Watson.

Houston Astros Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Joe Ferguson strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mike Fischlin out, third baseman Steve Ontiveros to first baseman Bill Buckner.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Joe Niekro strikes out swinging.

Chicago Cubs Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Greg Gross out to center fielder Denny Walling.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bill Buckner grounds out to first baseman Bob Watson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Murcer strikes out swinging.

Houston Astros Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Wilbur Howard out, second baseman Manny Trillo to first baseman Bill Buckner.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Denny Walling out, second baseman Manny Trillo to first baseman Bill Buckner.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Enos Cabell singles.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Jose Cruz walks.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Bob Watson doubles (9). Enos Cabell scores. Jose Cruz scores.

    Chicago Cubs
    4
    Houston Astros
    5
  6. B
    S
    O

    Art Howe out, third baseman Steve Ontiveros to first baseman Bill Buckner.

Chicago Cubs Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Larry Biittner out, second baseman Art Howe to first baseman Dave Bergman.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Steve Ontiveros strikes out swinging. Steve Ontiveros to 1st. Wild pitch by pitcher Joe Niekro.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Manny Trillo out, third baseman Enos Cabell to first baseman Dave Bergman. Steve Ontiveros to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Dave Kingman strikes out swinging.

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Date
June 18, 1978 (Sun) @ 12:05 AM
Series
2 of 3
Venue
Astrodome
Attendance
28,091
Duration
2h 20m
Weather
Dome
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