Final
San Francisco Giants
San Francisco Giants Giants Giants SF
57-63 5 San Francisco Giants
Chicago Cubs
Chicago Cubs Cubs Cubs CHC
62-54 6 Chicago Cubs
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Win Probability

SF CHC
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San Francisco Giants Top 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bill North out, first baseman Bill Buckner to pitcher Rick Reuschel.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Rob Andrews out to center fielder Scot Thompson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jack Clark out to shortstop Ivan De Jesus.

Chicago Cubs Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ivan De Jesus hit by pitch.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Scot Thompson grounds into a double play, shortstop Johnnie LeMaster to second baseman Rob Andrews to first baseman Willie McCovey. Ivan De Jesus out at 2nd. Scot Thompson out at 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bill Buckner singles on a line drive to right fielder Jack Clark.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Dave Kingman out to center fielder Bill North.

San Francisco Giants Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Willie McCovey singles on a line drive to right fielder Larry Biittner.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mike Ivie singles on a ground ball to left fielder Dave Kingman. Willie McCovey to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Darrell Evans walks. Mike Ivie to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Johnnie LeMaster grounds into a double play, pitcher Rick Reuschel to catcher Barry Foote to first baseman Bill Buckner. Willie McCovey out at home. Mike Ivie to 3rd. Darrell Evans to 2nd. Johnnie LeMaster out at 1st.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Mike Sadek out to first baseman Bill Buckner.

Chicago Cubs Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Larry Biittner doubles (9) on a to left fielder Mike Ivie.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Steve Ontiveros singles on a to left fielder Mike Ivie. Larry Biittner scores.

    San Francisco Giants
    0
    Chicago Cubs
    1
  3. B
    S
    O

    Barry Foote out to left fielder Mike Ivie.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Steve Dillard out to third baseman Darrell Evans.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Rick Reuschel singles on a line drive to right fielder Jack Clark. Steve Ontiveros to 2nd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Ivan De Jesus singles on a line drive to right fielder Jack Clark. Steve Ontiveros scores. Rick Reuschel to 3rd.

    San Francisco Giants
    0
    Chicago Cubs
    2
  7. B
    S
    O

    Scot Thompson doubles (11) on a line drive to right fielder Jack Clark. Rick Reuschel scores. Ivan De Jesus to 3rd.

    San Francisco Giants
    0
    Chicago Cubs
    3
  8. B
    S
    O

    Bill Buckner out to right fielder Jack Clark.

San Francisco Giants Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    John Montefusco out, shortstop Ivan De Jesus to first baseman Bill Buckner.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bill North walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Rob Andrews lines into a double play, third baseman Steve Ontiveros to first baseman Bill Buckner. Bill North out at 2nd. Rob Andrews out at 1st.

Chicago Cubs Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Dave Kingman out, third baseman Darrell Evans to first baseman Willie McCovey.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Larry Biittner triples (1) on a to right fielder Jack Clark.

  3. B
    S
    O

    John Montefusco intentionally walks Steve Ontiveros.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Barry Foote grounds into a double play, third baseman Darrell Evans to second baseman Rob Andrews to first baseman Willie McCovey. Steve Ontiveros out at 2nd. Barry Foote out at 1st.

San Francisco Giants Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jack Clark out to center fielder Scot Thompson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Willie McCovey singles on a line drive to right fielder Larry Biittner.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Mike Ivie walks. Willie McCovey to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Darrell Evans strikes out swinging.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Johnnie LeMaster strikes out swinging.

Chicago Cubs Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Steve Dillard lines out to third baseman Darrell Evans.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Rick Reuschel lines out to center fielder Bill North.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ivan De Jesus lines out to right fielder Jack Clark.

San Francisco Giants Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mike Sadek singles on a to shortstop Ivan De Jesus. Mike Sadek to 2nd. Mike Sadek advances to 2nd, on a fielding error by shortstop Ivan De Jesus.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Greg Johnston singles on a to third baseman Steve Ontiveros. Mike Sadek to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bill North grounds out to first baseman Bill Buckner. Greg Johnston to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Rob Andrews out, first baseman Bill Buckner to pitcher Rick Reuschel. Mike Sadek scores. Greg Johnston to 3rd.

    San Francisco Giants
    1
    Chicago Cubs
    3
  5. B
    S
    O

    Jack Clark strikes out swinging.

Chicago Cubs Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Scot Thompson out, second baseman Rob Andrews to first baseman Willie McCovey.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bill Buckner reaches on a fielding error by first baseman Willie McCovey.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Dave Kingman singles on a to shortstop Johnnie LeMaster.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Larry Biittner out to center fielder Bill North.

San Francisco Giants Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Willie McCovey walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mike Ivie homers (20) on a line drive to right field. Willie McCovey scores.

    San Francisco Giants
    3
    Chicago Cubs
    3
  3. B
    S
    O

    Darrell Evans walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Johnnie LeMaster strikes out swinging.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Mike Sadek singles on a line drive to center fielder Scot Thompson. Darrell Evans to 2nd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Terry Whitfield walks. Darrell Evans to 3rd. Mike Sadek to 2nd.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Bill North strikes out swinging.

  8. B
    S
    O

    Rob Andrews out to first baseman Bill Buckner.

Chicago Cubs Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Steve Ontiveros doubles (19) on a to right fielder Jack Clark.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Barry Foote out, second baseman Rob Andrews to first baseman Willie McCovey. Steve Ontiveros to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Steve Dillard out to center fielder Bill North.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Rick Reuschel doubles (1) on a line drive to center fielder Bill North. Steve Ontiveros scores.

    San Francisco Giants
    3
    Chicago Cubs
    4
  5. B
    S
    O

    Ivan De Jesus singles on a ground ball to left fielder Mike Ivie. Rick Reuschel scores. Ivan De Jesus to 2nd.

    San Francisco Giants
    3
    Chicago Cubs
    5
  6. B
    S
    O

    Scot Thompson out, shortstop Johnnie LeMaster to first baseman Willie McCovey.

San Francisco Giants Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jack Clark out to left fielder Dave Kingman.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Willie McCovey walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Mike Ivie hits a home run (21). Willie McCovey scores.

    San Francisco Giants
    5
    Chicago Cubs
    5
  4. B
    S
    O

    Darrell Evans out to center fielder Scot Thompson.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Johnnie LeMaster singles on a to third baseman Steve Ontiveros.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Mike Sadek out to right fielder Larry Biittner.

Chicago Cubs Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bill Buckner homers (13) on a line drive to right field.

    San Francisco Giants
    5
    Chicago Cubs
    6
  2. B
    S
    O

    Dave Kingman strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Larry Biittner singles on a ground ball to center fielder Bill North.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Steve Ontiveros singles on a to third baseman Darrell Evans. Miguel Dilone to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Barry Foote grounds into a double play, third baseman Darrell Evans to second baseman Rob Andrews to first baseman Willie McCovey. Steve Ontiveros out at 2nd. Barry Foote out at 1st.

San Francisco Giants Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Roger Metzger strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bill North walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Rob Andrews out, third baseman Steve Ontiveros to first baseman Bill Buckner.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Jack Clark out, second baseman Steve Dillard to first baseman Bill Buckner.

Chicago Cubs Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Steve Dillard singles on a to third baseman Darrell Evans.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jerry Martin out, third baseman Darrell Evans to first baseman Willie McCovey. Steve Dillard to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ivan De Jesus grounds out to first baseman Willie McCovey. Steve Dillard to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Scot Thompson out, second baseman Rob Andrews to first baseman Willie McCovey.

San Francisco Giants Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Willie McCovey strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mike Ivie out to center fielder Jerry Martin.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Darrell Evans out, first baseman Bill Buckner to pitcher Bruce Sutter.

:( No highlights
Date
August 15, 1979 (Wed) @ 8:33 AM
Series
2 of 3
Venue
Wrigley Field
Attendance
31,358
First Pitch
5:00 PM
Duration
2h 48m
Weather
Sunny / 65°F / Wind: 15 mph, mph

    • Decisions