The Chicago Cubs lost to the New York Mets, 10 to 6, on April 5, 1979.

1979 Chicago Cubs

Final

NYM

Mets

1-0

10

CHC

Cubs

0-1

6

1

1

1

2

0

0

3

0

1

4

1

0

5

3

0

6

0

1

7

5

0

8

0

0

9

0

3

R

10

6

H

13

13

E

0

1

Top 1st

NYM

CHC

Mets

Sacrifice fly by John Stearns; Kelvin Chapman scored.

1

0

Bottom 1st

NYM

CHC

Cubs

Single by Dave Kingman; Ivan De Jesus scored.

1

1

Bottom 3rd

NYM

CHC

Cubs

Double by Dave Kingman; Ted Sizemore scored.

1

2

Top 4th

NYM

CHC

Mets

Home run by Richie Hebner.

2

2

Top 5th

NYM

CHC

Mets

Single by Kelvin Chapman; Craig Swan scored.

3

2

Mets

Double by Richie Hebner; Lee Mazzilli and Kelvin Chapman scored.

5

2

Bottom 6th

NYM

CHC

Cubs

Home run by Dave Kingman.

5

3

Top 7th

NYM

CHC

Mets

Double by Richie Hebner; Lee Mazzilli scored.

6

3

Mets

Single by Steve Henderson; Richie Hebner and John Stearns scored.

8

3

Mets

Single by Elliott Maddox; Willie Montanez scored.

9

3

Mets

Sacrifice hit by Doug Flynn; Steve Henderson scored.

10

3

Bottom 9th

NYM

CHC

Cubs

Single by Scot Thompson; Jerry Martin scored.

10

4

Cubs

Double by Ted Sizemore; Scot Thompson and Ivan De Jesus scored.

10

6

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Lee Mazzilli CF 4 2 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 3
Kelvin Chapman 2B 5 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
Richie Hebner 3B 5 2 4 4 1 0 0 0 0 9
John Stearns C 3 1 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 0
Willie Montanez 1B 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Steve Henderson LF 5 1 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 1
Elliott Maddox RF 4 0 2 1 0 1 1 0 1 3
Doug Flynn SS 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
Craig Swan P 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 1
Dwight Bernard P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jesse Orosco P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 38 10 13 10 1 4 7 1 1 20

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Craig Swan (W) 8.0 9 3 3 0 3 1
Dwight Bernard 0.2 4 3 3 0 1 0
Jesse Orosco 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 9.0 13 6 6 0 4 1

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Ivan De Jesus SS 5 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
Ted Sizemore 2B 5 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 4
Bill Buckner 1B 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dave Kingman LF 4 1 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 7
Bobby Murcer RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Willie Hernandez P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Donnie Moore P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Larry Biittner PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dennis Lamp P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Steve Ontiveros 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Jerry Martin CF 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Barry Foote C 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0
Rick Reuschel P 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Scot Thompson RF 2 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
Totals 39 6 13 6 1 0 4 0 0 21

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Rick Reuschel (L) 6.1 8 6 6 2 6 1
Willie Hernandez 0.0 2 3 3 1 0 0
Donnie Moore 1.2 3 1 1 0 1 0
Dennis Lamp 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Totals 9.0 13 10 10 4 7 1

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Reds Reds
1 0 1.000
Cubs Cubs
0 0 0.5
Pirates Pirates
0 0 0.5
Cardinals Cardinals
0 1 .000 1.0
Brewers Brewers
0 0 0.5

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
3/28
CHC CHC
@
TEX TEX
7:35 PM
Sat
3/30
CHC CHC
@
TEX TEX
7:05 PM
Sun
3/31
CHC CHC
@
TEX TEX
2:35 PM
Mon
4/1
COL COL
@
CHC CHC
2:20 PM
Tue
4/2
COL COL
@
CHC CHC
7:40 PM

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MLB 2023 Division Standings

NL East W L PCT GB
1
Braves Braves
104 58 .642
2
Phillies Phillies
90 72 .556 14.0
AL East W L PCT GB
1
Orioles Orioles
101 61 .623
2
Rays Rays
99 63 .611 2.0
NL West W L PCT GB
1
Dodgers Dodgers
100 62 .617
2
Diamondbacks Diamondbacks
84 78 .519 16.0
NL Central W L PCT GB
1
Brewers Brewers
92 70 .568
2
Cubs Cubs
83 79 .512 9.0
AL West W L PCT GB
1
Astros Astros
90 72 .556
2
Rangers Rangers
90 72 .556
AL Central W L PCT GB
1
Twins Twins
87 75 .537
2
Tigers Tigers
78 84 .481 9.0

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Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Wed
3/27
LAA LAA
@
BAL BAL
3-11
Wed
3/27
NYY NYY
@
HOU HOU
5-4
Wed
3/27
DET DET
@
CWS CWS
1-0
Wed
3/27
MIN MIN
@
KCR KCR
4-1
Wed
3/27
WSH WSH
@
CIN CIN
2-8

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
3/28
CHC CHC
@
TEX TEX
7:35 PM
Thu
3/28
CLE CLE
@
OAK OAK
10:07 PM
Thu
3/28
BOS BOS
@
SEA SEA
10:10 PM
Thu
3/28
COL COL
@
ARI ARI
10:10 PM
Fri
3/29
MIL MIL
@
NYM NYM
1:40 PM