Final
St. Louis Cardinals
St. Louis Cardinals Cardinals Cardinals STL
52-52 6 St. Louis Cardinals
Chicago Cubs
Chicago Cubs Cubs Cubs CHC
56-48 8 Chicago Cubs
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Win Probability

STL CHC
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St. Louis Cardinals Top 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Garry Templeton singles on a to left fielder Dave Kingman.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Lou Brock singles on a to right fielder Larry Biittner. Garry Templeton to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Keith Hernandez singles on a to left fielder Dave Kingman. Garry Templeton scores. Lou Brock to 2nd.

    St. Louis Cardinals
    1
    Chicago Cubs
    0
  4. B
    S
    O

    Ted Simmons singles on a to right fielder Larry Biittner. Lou Brock to 3rd. Keith Hernandez to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    George Hendrick strikes out swinging.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Jerry Mumphrey walks. Lou Brock scores. Keith Hernandez to 3rd. Ted Simmons to 2nd.

    St. Louis Cardinals
    2
    Chicago Cubs
    0
  7. B
    S
    O

    Ken Reitz strikes out swinging.

  8. B
    S
    O

    Ken Oberkfell walks. Keith Hernandez scores. Ted Simmons to 3rd. Jerry Mumphrey to 2nd.

    St. Louis Cardinals
    3
    Chicago Cubs
    0
  9. B
    S
    O

    John Denny strikes out swinging.

Chicago Cubs Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ivan De Jesus out, third baseman Ken Reitz to first baseman Keith Hernandez.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Steve Dillard out, third baseman Ken Reitz to first baseman Keith Hernandez.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bill Buckner singles on a to right fielder George Hendrick.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Dave Kingman singles on a to left fielder Lou Brock. Bill Buckner to 3rd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Larry Biittner grounds into a force out, fielded by shortstop Garry Templeton. Dave Kingman out at 2nd. Larry Biittner to 1st.

St. Louis Cardinals Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Garry Templeton out, second baseman Steve Dillard to first baseman Bill Buckner.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Lou Brock singles on a to center fielder Jerry Martin.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Keith Hernandez strikes out swinging.

Chicago Cubs Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jerry Martin singles on a to left fielder Lou Brock.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Steve Ontiveros out to left fielder Lou Brock.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Tim Blackwell strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Mike Krukow grounds into a force out, shortstop Garry Templeton to second baseman Ken Oberkfell. Jerry Martin out at 2nd. Mike Krukow to 1st.

St. Louis Cardinals Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ted Simmons grounds out to first baseman Bill Buckner.

  2. B
    S
    O

    George Hendrick pops out to second baseman Steve Dillard.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jerry Mumphrey out to right fielder Larry Biittner.

Chicago Cubs Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ivan De Jesus walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Steve Dillard walks. Ivan De Jesus to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bill Buckner doubles (24) on a to right fielder George Hendrick. Ivan De Jesus scores. Steve Dillard to 3rd.

    St. Louis Cardinals
    3
    Chicago Cubs
    1
  4. B
    S
    O

    Dave Kingman out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder George Hendrick. Steve Dillard scores.

    St. Louis Cardinals
    3
    Chicago Cubs
    2
  5. B
    S
    O

    Larry Biittner walks.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Jerry Martin singles on a to shortstop Garry Templeton. Bill Buckner to 3rd. Larry Biittner to 2nd.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Steve Ontiveros out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Jerry Mumphrey. Bill Buckner scores.

    St. Louis Cardinals
    3
    Chicago Cubs
    3
  8. B
    S
    O

    Tim Blackwell out, second baseman Ken Oberkfell to first baseman Keith Hernandez.

St. Louis Cardinals Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ken Reitz out, third baseman Steve Ontiveros to first baseman Bill Buckner.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ken Oberkfell out to center fielder Jerry Martin.

  3. B
    S
    O

    John Denny walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Garry Templeton doubles (21) on a to left fielder Dave Kingman. John Denny scores. Garry Templeton to 3rd.

    St. Louis Cardinals
    4
    Chicago Cubs
    3
  5. B
    S
    O

    Lou Brock out, first baseman Bill Buckner to pitcher Mike Krukow.

Chicago Cubs Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mike Krukow singles on a to left fielder Lou Brock.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ivan De Jesus out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher John Denny to first baseman Keith Hernandez. Mike Krukow to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Steve Dillard out to left fielder Lou Brock.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Bill Buckner walks.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Dave Kingman hits a home run (37). Mike Krukow scores. Bill Buckner scores.

    St. Louis Cardinals
    4
    Chicago Cubs
    6
  6. B
    S
    O

    Larry Biittner grounds out to first baseman Keith Hernandez.

St. Louis Cardinals Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Keith Hernandez out, second baseman Steve Dillard to first baseman Bill Buckner.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ted Simmons out, first baseman Bill Buckner to pitcher Mike Krukow.

  3. B
    S
    O

    George Hendrick flies out to third baseman Steve Ontiveros.

Chicago Cubs Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jerry Martin out, shortstop Garry Templeton to first baseman Keith Hernandez.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Steve Ontiveros out to left fielder Lou Brock.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Tim Blackwell singles on a to left fielder Lou Brock.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Mike Krukow singles on a to center fielder Jerry Mumphrey. Tim Blackwell scores.

    St. Louis Cardinals
    4
    Chicago Cubs
    7
  5. B
    S
    O

    Ivan De Jesus grounds into a force out, shortstop Garry Templeton to second baseman Ken Oberkfell. Mike Krukow out at 2nd. Ivan De Jesus to 1st.

St. Louis Cardinals Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jerry Mumphrey out, second baseman Steve Dillard to first baseman Bill Buckner.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ken Reitz out to center fielder Jerry Martin.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ken Oberkfell out to center fielder Jerry Martin.

Chicago Cubs Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Steve Dillard singles on a to left fielder Lou Brock.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bill Buckner walks. Steve Dillard to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Dave Kingman strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Larry Biittner grounds into a double play, second baseman Ken Oberkfell to shortstop Garry Templeton to first baseman Keith Hernandez. Bill Buckner out at 2nd. Larry Biittner out at 1st.

St. Louis Cardinals Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bernie Carbo strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Garry Templeton out, second baseman Steve Dillard to first baseman Bill Buckner.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Lou Brock singles on a to shortstop Ivan De Jesus.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Keith Hernandez walks. Lou Brock to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Ted Simmons singles on a to left fielder Dave Kingman. Lou Brock scores. Keith Hernandez to 2nd.

    St. Louis Cardinals
    5
    Chicago Cubs
    7
  6. B
    S
    O

    George Hendrick singles on a to center fielder Jerry Martin. Keith Hernandez scores. Ted Simmons to 2nd.

    St. Louis Cardinals
    6
    Chicago Cubs
    7
  7. B
    S
    O

    Jerry Mumphrey out to left fielder Dave Kingman.

Chicago Cubs Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jerry Martin out, shortstop Garry Templeton to first baseman Keith Hernandez.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Steve Ontiveros out to center fielder Jerry Mumphrey.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Tim Blackwell hit by pitch.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Scot Thompson out to center fielder Jerry Mumphrey.

St. Louis Cardinals Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ken Reitz strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ken Oberkfell singles on a to left fielder Dave Kingman.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bernie Carbo strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Garry Templeton grounds into a force out, shortstop Ivan De Jesus to second baseman Steve Dillard. Ken Oberkfell out at 2nd. Garry Templeton to 1st.

Chicago Cubs Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ivan De Jesus out, second baseman Ken Oberkfell to first baseman Keith Hernandez.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Steve Dillard walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bill Buckner reaches on a fielding error by shortstop Garry Templeton. Steve Dillard scores. Missed catch error by left fielder Lou Brock.

    St. Louis Cardinals
    6
    Chicago Cubs
    8
  4. B
    S
    O

    Dave Kingman strikes out swinging.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Barry Foote singles on a to left fielder Lou Brock. Bill Buckner to 3rd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Jerry Martin out, third baseman Ken Reitz to first baseman Keith Hernandez.

St. Louis Cardinals Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Lou Brock out, pitcher Bruce Sutter to first baseman Bill Buckner.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Keith Hernandez singles on a to left fielder Dave Kingman.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ted Simmons singles on a to right fielder Scot Thompson. Keith Hernandez to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Dane Iorg strikes out swinging.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Jerry Mumphrey strikes out swinging.

Date
August 4, 1979 (Sat) @ 8:33 AM
Series
2 of 4
Venue
Wrigley Field
Attendance
29,720
First Pitch
6:22 PM
Duration
2h 57m
Weather
Sunny / 70°F

    • Decisions

    St. Louis Cardinals
    St. Louis Cardinals Cardinals Cardinals STL
    ABHRRBIHRBBKSBAVGOPS
    Templeton Sr. SS52110000.325.816
    Brock LF53200000.325.791
    Hernandez 1B42210110.333.908
    		 Simmons C53010000.3231.020
    Tyson PR00000000.207.599
    		 Hendrick RF41010010.304.799
    Iorg RF10000010.289.729
    Mumphrey CF40010110.280.699
    Reitz 3B40000020.271.692
    Oberkfell 2B31010100.309.782
    		 Carbo RF20000020.293.794
    IPPHRERHRBBKHBPERA
    Denny P5.047107715104.96
    Thomas P1.0400000104.40
    Frazier P1.1901001013.98
    McEnaney P0.0100000003.21
    Littell P0.2510000103.04