Final
Chicago Cubs
Chicago Cubs Cubs Cubs CHC
66-62 7 Chicago Cubs
Cincinnati Reds
Cincinnati Reds Reds Reds CIN
71-59 1 Cincinnati Reds
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Win Probability

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

    Greg Gross out to left fielder George Foster.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Rodney Scott singles on a line drive to left fielder George Foster.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bill Buckner walks. Rodney Scott to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Murcer walks. Rodney Scott to 3rd. Bill Buckner to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Dave Kingman grounds into a force out, shortstop Dave Concepcion to second baseman Joe Morgan. Rodney Scott scores. Bill Buckner to 3rd. Bobby Murcer out at 2nd. Dave Kingman to 1st.

    Chicago Cubs
    1
    Cincinnati Reds
    0
  6. B
    S
    O

    Manny Trillo pops out to shortstop Dave Concepcion.

Cincinnati Reds Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Pete Rose out, second baseman Manny Trillo to first baseman Bill Buckner.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Joe Morgan out to right fielder Bobby Murcer.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ken Griffey out, third baseman Rodney Scott to first baseman Bill Buckner.

Chicago Cubs Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ivan De Jesus out to right fielder Ken Griffey.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Tim Blackwell pops out to shortstop Dave Concepcion.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Mike Krukow doubles (2) on a to center fielder Cesar Geronimo.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Greg Gross singles on a ground ball to shortstop Dave Concepcion. Mike Krukow to 3rd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Rodney Scott out, pitcher Tom Seaver to first baseman Dan Driessen.

Cincinnati Reds Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    George Foster walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Dan Driessen out, shortstop Ivan De Jesus to first baseman Bill Buckner. George Foster to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Bench singles on a line drive to left fielder Dave Kingman. George Foster to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Dave Concepcion strikes out swinging.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Cesar Geronimo out, second baseman Manny Trillo to first baseman Bill Buckner.

Chicago Cubs Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bill Buckner out to center fielder Cesar Geronimo.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Murcer strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Dave Kingman out, shortstop Dave Concepcion to first baseman Dan Driessen.

Cincinnati Reds Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Tom Seaver strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Pete Rose pops out to left fielder Dave Kingman.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Joe Morgan homers (9) on a line drive to right field.

    Chicago Cubs
    1
    Cincinnati Reds
    1
  4. B
    S
    O

    Ken Griffey out, first baseman Bill Buckner to pitcher Mike Krukow.

Chicago Cubs Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Manny Trillo out, shortstop Dave Concepcion to first baseman Dan Driessen.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ivan De Jesus singles on a ground ball to left fielder George Foster.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Tim Blackwell out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder George Foster. Ivan De Jesus scores.

    Chicago Cubs
    2
    Cincinnati Reds
    1
  4. B
    S
    O

    Mike Krukow out, third baseman Pete Rose to first baseman Dan Driessen.

Cincinnati Reds Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    George Foster pops out to left fielder Dave Kingman.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Dan Driessen pops out to shortstop Ivan De Jesus.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Bench strikes out swinging.

Chicago Cubs Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Greg Gross triples (6) on a line drive to left fielder George Foster.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Rodney Scott walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bill Buckner grounds out to first baseman Dan Driessen. Rodney Scott to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Tom Seaver intentionally walks Bobby Murcer.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Dave Kingman strikes out swinging.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Manny Trillo out, third baseman Pete Rose to first baseman Dan Driessen.

Cincinnati Reds Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Dave Concepcion out, shortstop Ivan De Jesus to first baseman Bill Buckner.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Cesar Geronimo strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Tom Seaver strikes out swinging.

Chicago Cubs Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ivan De Jesus strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Tim Blackwell out, shortstop Dave Concepcion to first baseman Dan Driessen.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Mike Krukow bunt grounds out, pitcher Tom Seaver to first baseman Dan Driessen.

Cincinnati Reds Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Pete Rose out to center fielder Greg Gross.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Joe Morgan walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ken Griffey pops into a double play, catcher Tim Blackwell to second baseman Manny Trillo. Joe Morgan out at 2nd. Ken Griffey out at 1st.

Chicago Cubs Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Greg Gross lines out to center fielder Cesar Geronimo.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Rodney Scott out, second baseman Joe Morgan to first baseman Dan Driessen.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bill Buckner doubles (19) on a ground ball to right fielder Ken Griffey.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Tom Seaver intentionally walks Bobby Murcer.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Dave Kingman homers (22) on a line drive to left center field. Bill Buckner scores. Bobby Murcer scores.

    Chicago Cubs
    5
    Cincinnati Reds
    1
  6. B
    S
    O

    Manny Trillo out to right fielder Ken Griffey.

Cincinnati Reds Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    George Foster strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Dan Driessen strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Bench out, third baseman Rodney Scott to first baseman Bill Buckner.

Chicago Cubs Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ivan De Jesus walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Tim Blackwell out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Manny Sarmiento to first baseman Dan Driessen. Ivan De Jesus to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Mike Krukow out to right fielder Ken Griffey. Ivan De Jesus to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Greg Gross out, pitcher Manny Sarmiento to first baseman Dan Driessen.

Cincinnati Reds Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Dave Concepcion singles on a line drive to right fielder Bobby Murcer.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Cesar Geronimo strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Mike Lum flies out to third baseman Rodney Scott.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Pete Rose out, pitcher Mike Krukow to second baseman Manny Trillo to first baseman Bill Buckner.

Chicago Cubs Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Rodney Scott walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bill Buckner doubles (20) on a ground ball to right fielder Ken Griffey. Rodney Scott to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Murcer singles on a line drive to right fielder Ken Griffey. Rodney Scott scores. Bill Buckner scores.

    Chicago Cubs
    7
    Cincinnati Reds
    1
  4. B
    S
    O

    Dave Kingman walks. Bobby Murcer to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Manny Trillo out to right fielder Ken Griffey.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Ivan De Jesus lines out to right fielder Ken Griffey.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Tim Blackwell out, first baseman Dan Driessen to pitcher Pedro Borbon.

Cincinnati Reds Bottom 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Joe Morgan flies out to third baseman Rodney Scott.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ken Griffey doubles (28) on a line drive to right fielder Bobby Murcer.

  3. B
    S
    O

    George Foster out, third baseman Rodney Scott to first baseman Bill Buckner.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Dan Driessen walks.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Bench strikes out swinging.

:( No highlights
Date
August 27, 1978 (Sun) @ 7:33 AM
Series
3 of 3
Venue
Riverfront Stadium
Attendance
40,014
First Pitch
6:15 PM
Duration
2h 15m
Weather
Overcast / 79°F / Wind: 2 mph, mph

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