Final
Chicago Cubs
Chicago Cubs Cubs Cubs CHC
71-61 4 Chicago Cubs
Los Angeles Dodgers
Los Angeles Dodgers Dodgers Dodgers LA
63-72 5 Los Angeles Dodgers
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Win Probability

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

    Ivan De Jesus singles on a to center fielder Derrel Thomas.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Scot Thompson flies out to third baseman Ron Cey.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bill Buckner doubles (33) on a to left fielder Dusty Baker Jr. Ivan De Jesus scores.

    Chicago Cubs
    1
    Los Angeles Dodgers
    0
  4. B
    S
    O

    Dave Kingman singles on a to center fielder Derrel Thomas. Bill Buckner to 3rd. Dave Kingman to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Larry Biittner singles on a to center fielder Derrel Thomas. Bill Buckner scores. Dave Kingman scores.

    Chicago Cubs
    3
    Los Angeles Dodgers
    0
  6. B
    S
    O

    Steve Macko out to center fielder Derrel Thomas.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Steve Dillard strikes out swinging.

Los Angeles Dodgers Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Davey Lopes singles on a to third baseman Steve Macko.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bill Russell grounds into a double play, pitcher Rick Reuschel to shortstop Ivan De Jesus to first baseman Bill Buckner. Davey Lopes out at 2nd. Bill Russell out at 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Steve Garvey pops out to shortstop Ivan De Jesus.

Chicago Cubs Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Tim Blackwell walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Rick Reuschel out to left fielder Dusty Baker Jr.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ivan De Jesus grounds into a double play, shortstop Bill Russell to second baseman Davey Lopes to first baseman Steve Garvey. Tim Blackwell out at 2nd. Ivan De Jesus out at 1st.

Los Angeles Dodgers Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ron Cey singles on a to center fielder Scot Thompson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Dusty Baker Jr. singles on a to left fielder Dave Kingman. Ron Cey to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Hatcher out, second baseman Steve Dillard to first baseman Bill Buckner. Ron Cey to 3rd. Dusty Baker Jr. to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Derrel Thomas singles on a to center fielder Scot Thompson. Ron Cey scores. Dusty Baker Jr. scores. Fielding error by center fielder Scot Thompson.

    Chicago Cubs
    3
    Los Angeles Dodgers
    2
  5. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Oates out, shortstop Ivan De Jesus to first baseman Bill Buckner. Derrel Thomas to 3rd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Don Sutton reaches on a fielding error by right fielder Larry Biittner. Derrel Thomas scores.

    Chicago Cubs
    3
    Los Angeles Dodgers
    3
  7. B
    S
    O

    Davey Lopes grounds into a force out, third baseman Steve Macko to second baseman Steve Dillard. Don Sutton out at 2nd. Davey Lopes to 1st.

Chicago Cubs Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Scot Thompson grounds out to first baseman Steve Garvey.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bill Buckner singles on a bunt ground ball to third baseman Ron Cey.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Dave Kingman out to left fielder Dusty Baker Jr.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Larry Biittner walks.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Steve Macko out to left fielder Dusty Baker Jr.

Los Angeles Dodgers Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

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

  2. B
    S
    O

    Steve Garvey out to right fielder Larry Biittner.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ron Cey walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Dusty Baker Jr. out to left fielder Dave Kingman.

Chicago Cubs Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Steve Dillard strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Tim Blackwell out, shortstop Bill Russell to first baseman Steve Garvey.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Rick Reuschel strikes out swinging.

Los Angeles Dodgers Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Hatcher out, third baseman Steve Macko to first baseman Bill Buckner.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Derrel Thomas out to right fielder Larry Biittner.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Oates out, second baseman Steve Dillard to first baseman Bill Buckner.

Chicago Cubs Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ivan De Jesus strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Scot Thompson out to right fielder Mickey Hatcher.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bill Buckner out to left fielder Dusty Baker Jr.

Los Angeles Dodgers Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Don Sutton out, shortstop Ivan De Jesus to first baseman Bill Buckner.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Davey Lopes walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bill Russell singles on a to pitcher Rick Reuschel. Davey Lopes to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Steve Garvey doubles (28) on a to left fielder Dave Kingman. Davey Lopes scores. Bill Russell scores.

    Chicago Cubs
    3
    Los Angeles Dodgers
    5
  5. B
    S
    O

    Ron Cey walks.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Dusty Baker Jr. walks. Steve Garvey to 3rd. Ron Cey to 2nd.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Hatcher grounds into a double play, shortstop Ivan De Jesus to second baseman Steve Dillard to first baseman Bill Buckner. Dusty Baker Jr. out at 2nd. Mickey Hatcher out at 1st.

Chicago Cubs Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Dave Kingman hits a home run (42).

    Chicago Cubs
    4
    Los Angeles Dodgers
    5
  2. B
    S
    O

    Larry Biittner pops out to shortstop Bill Russell.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Steve Macko lines out to first baseman Steve Garvey.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Steve Dillard out to center fielder Derrel Thomas.

Los Angeles Dodgers Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Derrel Thomas pops out to shortstop Ivan De Jesus.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Oates out to center fielder Scot Thompson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Don Sutton out, shortstop Ivan De Jesus to first baseman Bill Buckner.

Chicago Cubs Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Tim Blackwell pops out to shortstop Bill Russell.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mike Vail out, shortstop Bill Russell to first baseman Steve Garvey.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ivan De Jesus singles on a to left fielder Dusty Baker Jr.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Scot Thompson strikes out swinging.

Los Angeles Dodgers Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Davey Lopes strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bill Russell out, third baseman Steve Macko to first baseman Bill Buckner.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Steve Garvey out, shortstop Ivan De Jesus to first baseman Bill Buckner.

Chicago Cubs Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bill Buckner out, second baseman Davey Lopes to first baseman Steve Garvey.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Dave Kingman flies out to catcher Steve Yeager.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Larry Biittner strikes out swinging.

Los Angeles Dodgers Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ron Cey pops out to shortstop Ivan De Jesus.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Dusty Baker Jr. out, third baseman Steve Macko to first baseman Bill Buckner.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Hatcher out, third baseman Steve Macko to first baseman Bill Buckner.

Chicago Cubs Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Steve Macko singles on a to left fielder Dusty Baker Jr.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Steve Dillard out on a sacrifice bunt to first baseman Steve Garvey. Miguel Dilone to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Steve Ontiveros walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Ken Henderson strikes out swinging.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Ivan De Jesus grounds into a force out, third baseman Ron Cey to second baseman Davey Lopes. Mick Kelleher out at 2nd. Ivan De Jesus to 1st.

Date
September 2, 1979 (Sun) @ 2:05 AM
Series
3 of 4
Venue
Dodger Stadium
Attendance
31,586
First Pitch
7:00 PM
Duration
2h 39m
Weather
Unknown

    • Decisions

    Chicago Cubs
    Chicago Cubs Cubs Cubs CHC
    ABHRRBIHRBBKSBAVGOPS
    De Jesus Sr. SS52100010.277.719
    Thompson CF40000010.321.782
    Buckner 1B42110001.280.756
    Kingman LF42211000.2921.000
    Biittner RF31020110.316.811
    		 Macko 3B41000000.200.450
    Dilone PR00000000.204.537
    Dillard 2B30000020.289.825
    		 Blackwell C20000100.172.571
    		 Ontiveros PH00000100.295.761
    Kelleher PR00000000.279.610
    		 Vail PH10000000.336.892
    Henderson PH10000010.268.796
    IPPHRERHRBBKHBPERA
    Reuschel P4.13565404003.41
    Tidrow P1.2400000003.50
    Sutter P2.0800000101.30