Final/10
New York Mets
New York Mets Mets Mets NYM
58-99 4 New York Mets
Chicago Cubs
Chicago Cubs Cubs Cubs CHC
79-79 3 Chicago Cubs
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Win Probability

NYM CHC
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New York Mets Top 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Frank Taveras flies out to first baseman Bill Buckner.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Elliott Maddox out to center fielder Miguel Dilone.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Lee Mazzilli walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Richie Hebner walks. Lee Mazzilli to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Joel Youngblood walks. Lee Mazzilli to 3rd. Richie Hebner to 2nd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Ron Hodges strikes out swinging.

Chicago Cubs Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Miguel Dilone out to center fielder Elliott Maddox.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Steve Dillard out, shortstop Frank Taveras to first baseman Lee Mazzilli.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bill Buckner out to right fielder Joel Youngblood.

New York Mets Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Dan Norman singles on a to left fielder Dave Kingman.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Kelvin Chapman strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Kevin Kobel out on a sacrifice bunt. Dan Norman to 2nd. Kevin Kobel to 1st.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Frank Taveras doubles (29) on a to right fielder Mike Vail. Dan Norman scores. Kevin Kobel to 3rd.

    New York Mets
    1
    Chicago Cubs
    0
  5. B
    S
    O

    Elliott Maddox pops out to first baseman Bill Buckner.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Lee Mazzilli strikes out swinging.

Chicago Cubs Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Dave Kingman singles on a to shortstop Frank Taveras.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mike Vail singles on a to right fielder Joel Youngblood. Dave Kingman to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Steve Davis grounds into a force out, shortstop Frank Taveras to second baseman Kelvin Chapman. Dave Kingman scores. Mike Vail out at 2nd. Steve Davis to 1st.

    New York Mets
    1
    Chicago Cubs
    1
  4. B
    S
    O

    Bruce Kimm lines out to third baseman Richie Hebner.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Mick Kelleher singles on a to center fielder Elliott Maddox. Steve Davis to 3rd. Mick Kelleher to 2nd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Bill Caudill strikes out swinging.

New York Mets Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Richie Hebner out to center fielder Miguel Dilone.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Joel Youngblood strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ron Hodges strikes out swinging.

Chicago Cubs Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Miguel Dilone singles on a bunt ground ball to third baseman Richie Hebner.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Steve Dillard singles on a to center fielder Elliott Maddox. Miguel Dilone scores.

    New York Mets
    1
    Chicago Cubs
    2
  3. B
    S
    O

    Bill Buckner grounds into a double play, second baseman Kelvin Chapman to shortstop Frank Taveras to first baseman Lee Mazzilli. Steve Dillard out at 2nd. Bill Buckner out at 1st.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Dave Kingman triples (5) on a to center fielder Elliott Maddox.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Mike Vail singles on a to left fielder Dan Norman. Dave Kingman scores.

    New York Mets
    1
    Chicago Cubs
    3
  6. B
    S
    O

    Steve Davis out to first baseman Lee Mazzilli.

New York Mets Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Dan Norman out, shortstop Mick Kelleher to first baseman Bill Buckner.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Kelvin Chapman out to center fielder Miguel Dilone.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Kevin Kobel doubles (1) on a to left fielder Dave Kingman.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Frank Taveras out, pitcher Bill Caudill to first baseman Bill Buckner.

Chicago Cubs Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bruce Kimm out to right fielder Joel Youngblood.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mick Kelleher out, shortstop Frank Taveras to first baseman Lee Mazzilli.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bill Caudill singles on a to right fielder Joel Youngblood.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Miguel Dilone singles on a to right fielder Joel Youngblood. Bill Caudill to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Steve Dillard strikes out swinging.

New York Mets Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Elliott Maddox out, shortstop Mick Kelleher to first baseman Bill Buckner.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Lee Mazzilli strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Richie Hebner out to center fielder Miguel Dilone.

Chicago Cubs Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bill Buckner singles on a bunt ground ball to third baseman Richie Hebner.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Dave Kingman out to center fielder Elliott Maddox.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Mike Vail grounds into a double play, second baseman Kelvin Chapman to shortstop Frank Taveras to first baseman Lee Mazzilli. Bill Buckner out at 2nd. Mike Vail out at 1st.

New York Mets Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Joel Youngblood strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ron Hodges flies out to catcher Bruce Kimm.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Dan Norman pops out to second baseman Steve Dillard.

Chicago Cubs Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Steve Davis out, shortstop Frank Taveras to first baseman Lee Mazzilli.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bruce Kimm out to right fielder Joel Youngblood.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Mick Kelleher out to center fielder Elliott Maddox.

New York Mets Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Kelvin Chapman out, shortstop Mick Kelleher to first baseman Bill Buckner.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bruce Boisclair strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Frank Taveras singles on a bunt ground ball to first baseman Bill Buckner.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Elliott Maddox walks.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Lee Mazzilli singles on a to center fielder Miguel Dilone. Frank Taveras scores. Elliott Maddox to 3rd.

    New York Mets
    2
    Chicago Cubs
    3
  6. B
    S
    O

    Richie Hebner strikes out swinging.

Chicago Cubs Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bruce Sutter strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Miguel Dilone out, second baseman Kelvin Chapman to first baseman Lee Mazzilli.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Steve Dillard reaches on a fielding error by right fielder Joel Youngblood. Steve Dillard to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Bill Buckner out, shortstop Frank Taveras to first baseman Lee Mazzilli.

New York Mets Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Joel Youngblood strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ron Hodges out, first baseman Bill Buckner to pitcher Bruce Sutter.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Dan Norman walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Ed Kranepool reaches on a fielding error by pitcher Bruce Sutter. Dan Norman to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    John Stearns grounds into a force out, shortstop Mick Kelleher to second baseman Steve Dillard. Doug Flynn out at 2nd. John Stearns to 1st.

Chicago Cubs Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Dave Kingman out, shortstop Frank Taveras to first baseman Lee Mazzilli.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mike Vail strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Steve Davis out, second baseman Doug Flynn to first baseman Lee Mazzilli.

New York Mets Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Frank Taveras singles on a to right fielder Scot Thompson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Elliott Maddox strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Lee Mazzilli strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Richie Hebner singles on a to right fielder Scot Thompson. Frank Taveras scores.

    New York Mets
    3
    Chicago Cubs
    3
  5. B
    S
    O

    Joel Youngblood grounds into a force out, third baseman Steve Davis to second baseman Mick Kelleher. Richie Hebner out at 2nd. Joel Youngblood to 1st.

Chicago Cubs Bottom 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Larry Biittner out, shortstop Frank Taveras to first baseman Lee Mazzilli.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mick Kelleher strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ken Henderson out, shortstop Frank Taveras to first baseman Lee Mazzilli.

New York Mets Top 10th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ron Hodges singles on a to center fielder Miguel Dilone.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Dan Norman grounds into a force out, third baseman Steve Davis to second baseman Mick Kelleher. Sergio Ferrer out at 2nd. Dan Norman advances to 2nd, on a missed catch error by second baseman Mick Kelleher.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Doug Flynn out to center fielder Miguel Dilone.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Steve Henderson singles on a to center fielder Miguel Dilone. Dan Norman scores.

    New York Mets
    4
    Chicago Cubs
    3
  5. B
    S
    O

    Frank Taveras out, pitcher Dick Tidrow to first baseman Bill Buckner.

Chicago Cubs Bottom 10th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Miguel Dilone out, pitcher Andy Hassler to first baseman Lee Mazzilli.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ivan De Jesus strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bill Buckner out to right fielder Joel Youngblood.

Date
September 25, 1979 (Tue) @ 8:38 AM
Series
3 of 4
Venue
Wrigley Field
Attendance
5,559
First Pitch
5:00 PM
Duration
2h 53m
Weather
Unknown

    • Decisions

    New York Mets
    New York Mets Mets Mets NYM
    ABHRRBIHRBBKSBAVGOPS
    Taveras SS63210001.258.628
    Maddox CF40000110.248.619
    Mazzilli 1B41010130.310.857
    Hebner 3B41010110.265.736
    Youngblood RF40000130.273.778
    		 Hodges C51000020.157.497
    		 Ferrer PR00000000.000.222
    Trevino C00000000.265.658
    Norman LF41200100.240.656
    		 Chapman 2B30000010.155.405
    		 Kranepool PH10000000.229.579
    Flynn 2B10000000.237.572
    		 Boisclair PH10000010.171.427
    		 Stearns PH10000000.242.666
    		 Henderson PH11010000.306.820
    IPPHRERHRBBKHBPERA
    Kobel P6.030103300203.51
    Reardon P1.0600000102.04
    Allen P2.01000000203.72
    Hassler P1.0500000104.56