Final
Chicago Cubs
Chicago Cubs Cubs Cubs CHC
77-81 3 Chicago Cubs
Pittsburgh Pirates
Pittsburgh Pirates Pirates Pirates PIT
85-72 8 Pittsburgh Pirates
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Win Probability

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

    Ivan De Jesus singles on a ground ball to pitcher Jerry Reuss.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jerry White out, second baseman Phil Garner to first baseman Willie Stargell. Ivan De Jesus to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bill Buckner out, second baseman Phil Garner to first baseman Willie Stargell. Ivan De Jesus scores.

    Chicago Cubs
    1
    Pittsburgh Pirates
    0
  4. B
    S
    O

    Dave Kingman out, third baseman Bill Robinson to first baseman Willie Stargell.

Pittsburgh Pirates Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Frank Taveras flies out to catcher Tim Blackwell.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Omar Moreno out to center fielder Jerry White.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Dave Parker doubles (31) on a line drive to left fielder Dave Kingman.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Willie Stargell lines out to right fielder Mike Vail.

Chicago Cubs Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mike Vail out, third baseman Bill Robinson to first baseman Willie Stargell.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Manny Trillo out, shortstop Frank Taveras to first baseman Willie Stargell.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Tim Blackwell lines out to right fielder Dave Parker.

Pittsburgh Pirates Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ed Ott doubles (18) on a ground ball to right fielder Mike Vail.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bill Robinson strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    John Milner singles on a to right fielder Mike Vail. Ed Ott to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Phil Garner grounds into a force out, shortstop Ivan De Jesus to second baseman Manny Trillo. Ed Ott scores. John Milner out at 2nd. Phil Garner to 1st.

    Chicago Cubs
    1
    Pittsburgh Pirates
    1
  5. B
    S
    O

    Jerry Reuss strikes out swinging.

Chicago Cubs Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mick Kelleher out to right fielder Dave Parker.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ray Burris bunt pops out to first baseman Willie Stargell.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ivan De Jesus lines out to left fielder John Milner.

Pittsburgh Pirates Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Frank Taveras pops out to shortstop Ivan De Jesus.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Omar Moreno grounds out to first baseman Bill Buckner.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Dave Parker hits a home run (30).

    Chicago Cubs
    1
    Pittsburgh Pirates
    2
  4. B
    S
    O

    Willie Stargell out to left fielder Dave Kingman.

Chicago Cubs Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jerry White out, third baseman Bill Robinson to first baseman Willie Stargell.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bill Buckner singles on a line drive to center fielder Omar Moreno.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Dave Kingman singles on a line drive to left fielder John Milner. Bill Buckner to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Mike Vail singles on a to right fielder Dave Parker. Bill Buckner scores. Dave Kingman to 3rd.

    Chicago Cubs
    2
    Pittsburgh Pirates
    2
  5. B
    S
    O

    Manny Trillo out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Omar Moreno. Dave Kingman scores.

    Chicago Cubs
    3
    Pittsburgh Pirates
    2
  6. B
    S
    O

    Tim Blackwell out, third baseman Bill Robinson to first baseman Willie Stargell.

Pittsburgh Pirates Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ed Ott out to right fielder Mike Vail.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bill Robinson flies out to catcher Tim Blackwell.

  3. B
    S
    O

    John Milner out to left fielder Dave Kingman.

Chicago Cubs Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mick Kelleher singles on a to left fielder John Milner.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ray Burris out on a sacrifice bunt, first baseman Willie Stargell to second baseman Phil Garner. Mick Kelleher to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ivan De Jesus walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Jerry White grounds into a double play, third baseman Bill Robinson to second baseman Phil Garner to first baseman Willie Stargell. Ivan De Jesus out at 2nd. Jerry White out at 1st.

Pittsburgh Pirates Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Phil Garner out, third baseman Mick Kelleher to first baseman Bill Buckner.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jerry Reuss out, third baseman Mick Kelleher to first baseman Bill Buckner.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Frank Taveras out, third baseman Mick Kelleher to first baseman Bill Buckner.

Chicago Cubs Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bill Buckner out to left fielder John Milner.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Dave Kingman walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Mike Vail out to right fielder Dave Parker.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Manny Trillo grounds into a force out, shortstop Frank Taveras to second baseman Phil Garner. Dave Kingman out at 2nd. Manny Trillo to 1st.

Pittsburgh Pirates Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Omar Moreno out, second baseman Manny Trillo to first baseman Bill Buckner.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Dave Parker walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Willie Stargell doubles (18) on a line drive to center fielder Jerry White. Dave Parker to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Ray Burris intentionally walks Ed Ott.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Bill Robinson hit by pitch. Dave Parker scores. Willie Stargell to 3rd. Ed Ott to 2nd.

    Chicago Cubs
    3
    Pittsburgh Pirates
    3
  6. B
    S
    O

    John Milner walks. Willie Stargell scores. Ed Ott to 3rd. Bill Robinson to 2nd.

    Chicago Cubs
    3
    Pittsburgh Pirates
    4
  7. B
    S
    O

    Phil Garner triples (9) on a line drive to left fielder Dave Kingman. Ed Ott scores. Bill Robinson scores. John Milner scores.

    Chicago Cubs
    3
    Pittsburgh Pirates
    7
  8. B
    S
    O

    Jerry Reuss singles on a ground ball to center fielder Jerry White. Phil Garner scores.

    Chicago Cubs
    3
    Pittsburgh Pirates
    8
  9. B
    S
    O

    Frank Taveras out to left fielder Dave Kingman.

  10. B
    S
    O

    Omar Moreno strikes out swinging.

Chicago Cubs Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Tim Blackwell out, shortstop Frank Taveras to first baseman Willie Stargell.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mick Kelleher singles on a ground ball to center fielder Omar Moreno.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Mike Sember strikes out swinging.

Pittsburgh Pirates Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Dave Parker out, second baseman Mick Kelleher to first baseman Bill Buckner.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Willie Stargell singles on a ground ball to center fielder Jerry White.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ed Ott lines out to left fielder Dave Kingman.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Dale Berra singles on a line drive to right fielder Mike Vail. Willie Stargell to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    John Milner out, second baseman Mick Kelleher to first baseman Bill Buckner.

Chicago Cubs Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ivan De Jesus out to center fielder Omar Moreno.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jerry White singles on a to center fielder Omar Moreno.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bill Buckner strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Dave Kingman grounds into a force out, third baseman Dale Berra to second baseman Phil Garner. Jerry White out at 2nd. Dave Kingman to 1st.

Pittsburgh Pirates Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Phil Garner lines out to shortstop Ivan De Jesus.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jerry Reuss doubles (2) on a line drive to left fielder Dave Kingman.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Frank Taveras singles on a to center fielder Jerry White. Jerry Reuss out at home on the throw, center fielder Jerry White to catcher Tim Blackwell. Frank Taveras to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Omar Moreno out, first baseman Bill Buckner to pitcher Dave Roberts.

Chicago Cubs Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mike Vail out to center fielder Omar Moreno.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Gene Clines out, shortstop Frank Taveras to first baseman Willie Stargell.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Davey Johnson walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Mick Kelleher out, third baseman Dale Berra to first baseman Willie Stargell.

Date
September 27, 1978 (Wed) @ 11:05 PM
Series
3 of 3
Venue
Three Rivers Stadium
Attendance
7,467
First Pitch
11:35 PM
Duration
2h 16m
Weather
Unknown / 65°F / Wind: 2 mph, mph

  • Decisions