Final
Atlanta Braves
Atlanta Braves Braves Braves ATL
40-53 8 Atlanta Braves
Chicago Cubs
Chicago Cubs Cubs Cubs CHC
48-39 2 Chicago Cubs
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Win Probability

ATL CHC
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Atlanta Braves Top 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jerry Royster out, third baseman Steve Ontiveros to first baseman Bill Buckner.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Gary Matthews doubles (27).

  3. B
    S
    O

    Rowland Office singles. Gary Matthews to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Bob Horner grounds into a double play, third baseman Steve Ontiveros to second baseman Ted Sizemore to first baseman Bill Buckner. Rowland Office out at 2nd. Bob Horner out at 1st.

Chicago Cubs Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ivan De Jesus out to left fielder Jeff Burroughs.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Scot Thompson out to center fielder Rowland Office.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bill Buckner out, shortstop Pepe Frias to first baseman Dale Murphy.

Atlanta Braves Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jeff Burroughs out, shortstop Ivan De Jesus to first baseman Bill Buckner.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Dale Murphy singles.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Pepe Frias lines out to center fielder Jerry Martin.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Bruce Benedict singles. Dale Murphy to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Phil Niekro grounds into a force out, fielded by second baseman Ted Sizemore. Bruce Benedict out at 2nd. Phil Niekro to 1st.

Chicago Cubs Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jerry Martin strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Larry Biittner singles.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Steve Ontiveros singles. Larry Biittner to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Barry Foote doubles (13). Larry Biittner scores. Steve Ontiveros to 3rd.

    Atlanta Braves
    0
    Chicago Cubs
    1
  5. B
    S
    O

    Ted Sizemore out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Rowland Office. Steve Ontiveros scores. Barry Foote to 3rd.

    Atlanta Braves
    0
    Chicago Cubs
    2
  6. B
    S
    O

    Dennis Lamp walks.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Ivan De Jesus out, third baseman Bob Horner to first baseman Dale Murphy.

Atlanta Braves Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jerry Royster out, pitcher Dennis Lamp to first baseman Bill Buckner.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Gary Matthews out, pitcher Dennis Lamp to first baseman Bill Buckner.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Rowland Office out, third baseman Steve Ontiveros to first baseman Bill Buckner.

Chicago Cubs Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Scot Thompson out to right fielder Gary Matthews.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bill Buckner strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jerry Martin out, second baseman Jerry Royster to first baseman Dale Murphy.

Atlanta Braves Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bob Horner singles.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jeff Burroughs lines out to right fielder Scot Thompson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Dale Murphy strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Pepe Frias grounds into a force out, shortstop Ivan De Jesus to second baseman Ted Sizemore. Bob Horner out at 2nd. Pepe Frias to 1st.

Chicago Cubs Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Larry Biittner singles.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Steve Ontiveros out, first baseman Dale Murphy to pitcher Phil Niekro. Larry Biittner to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Barry Foote strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Ted Sizemore pops out to third baseman Bob Horner.

Atlanta Braves Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bruce Benedict doubles (6).

  2. B
    S
    O

    Phil Niekro singles.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jerry Royster grounds into a force out, pitcher Dennis Lamp to third baseman Steve Ontiveros. Bruce Benedict out at 3rd. Phil Niekro to 2nd. Jerry Royster to 1st.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Gary Matthews singles. Phil Niekro to 3rd. Jerry Royster to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Rowland Office singles. Phil Niekro scores. Jerry Royster scores. Gary Matthews to 3rd. Rowland Office to 2nd.

    Atlanta Braves
    2
    Chicago Cubs
    2
  6. B
    S
    O

    Dennis Lamp intentionally walks Bob Horner.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Jeff Burroughs singles. Gary Matthews scores. Rowland Office scores. Bob Horner scores. Jeff Burroughs to 3rd. Fielding error by left fielder Larry Biittner.

    Atlanta Braves
    5
    Chicago Cubs
    2
  8. B
    S
    O

    Dale Murphy strikes out swinging.

  9. B
    S
    O

    Pepe Frias out to right fielder Scot Thompson.

Chicago Cubs Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Steve Dillard strikes out swinging, catcher Bruce Benedict to first baseman Dale Murphy.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ivan De Jesus flies out to first baseman Dale Murphy.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Scot Thompson singles.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Bill Buckner lines out to right fielder Gary Matthews.

Atlanta Braves Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bruce Benedict singles.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Phil Niekro strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jerry Royster strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Gary Matthews reaches on a fielding error by right fielder Scot Thompson. Bruce Benedict to 3rd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Rowland Office lines out to center fielder Jerry Martin.

Chicago Cubs Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jerry Martin out, shortstop Pepe Frias to first baseman Dale Murphy.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Larry Biittner grounds out to first baseman Dale Murphy.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Steve Ontiveros out to center fielder Rowland Office.

Atlanta Braves Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bob Horner singles.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jeff Burroughs grounds into a double play, shortstop Ivan De Jesus to second baseman Ted Sizemore to first baseman Bill Buckner. Bob Horner out at 2nd. Jeff Burroughs out at 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Dale Murphy strikes out swinging.

Chicago Cubs Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Barry Foote pops out to second baseman Jerry Royster.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ted Sizemore strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Mike Vail flies out to catcher Bruce Benedict.

Atlanta Braves Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Pepe Frias singles.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bruce Benedict pops out to shortstop Ivan De Jesus.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Phil Niekro singles. Pepe Frias to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Jerry Royster strikes out swinging.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Gary Matthews reaches on a fielding error by third baseman Steve Ontiveros. Pepe Frias scores. Phil Niekro to 2nd.

    Atlanta Braves
    7
    Chicago Cubs
    2
  6. B
    S
    O

    Rowland Office grounds into a force out, shortstop Ivan De Jesus to second baseman Ted Sizemore. Gary Matthews out at 2nd. Rowland Office to 1st.

Chicago Cubs Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ivan De Jesus singles.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Scot Thompson out to center fielder Rowland Office.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bill Buckner grounds into a double play, second baseman Jerry Royster to shortstop Pepe Frias to first baseman Dale Murphy. Ivan De Jesus out at 2nd. Bill Buckner out at 1st.

Atlanta Braves Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bob Horner out, shortstop Ivan De Jesus to first baseman Bill Buckner.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jeff Burroughs hits a home run (11).

    Atlanta Braves
    8
    Chicago Cubs
    2
  3. B
    S
    O

    Dale Murphy singles.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Pepe Frias grounds into a double play, shortstop Ivan De Jesus to second baseman Ted Sizemore to first baseman Bill Buckner. Dale Murphy out at 2nd. Pepe Frias out at 1st.

Chicago Cubs Bottom 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jerry Martin out, pitcher Phil Niekro to first baseman Dale Murphy.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Larry Biittner out, second baseman Jerry Royster to first baseman Dale Murphy.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Steve Ontiveros strikes out swinging.

Date
July 19, 1979 (Thu) @ 8:33 AM
Series
1 of 3
Venue
Wrigley Field
Attendance
38,319
First Pitch
5:00 PM
Duration
2h 30m
Weather
Sunny / 72°F / Wind: 12 mph, mph

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