The Chicago Cubs came up just a bit short against the New York Mets, 9 to 8, on June 30, 1979.

Final

Mets

31-39

9

Cubs

36-33

8

NYM

CHC

1

0

2

0

1

3

1

0

4

0

1

5

0

6

1

7

0

8

1

0

9

0

10

0

11

6

5

R

9

8

H

17

13

E

0

Summary

Player Stats

Bottom 2nd

NYM

CHC

Sacrifice fly by Steve Ontiveros; Dave Kingman scored.

0

1

Top 3rd

NYM

CHC

Sacrifice fly by Lee Mazzilli; Craig Swan scored.

1

Bottom 4th

NYM

CHC

Home run by Dave Kingman.

1

2

Top 6th

NYM

CHC

Single by Steve Henderson; Richie Hebner scored.

2

Bottom 6th

NYM

CHC

Single by Ted Sizemore; Jerry Martin scored.

2

3

Top 8th

NYM

CHC

Home run by Lee Mazzilli.

3

Top 11th

NYM

CHC

Home run by Joel Youngblood; Sergio Ferrer scored.

5

3

Home run by Lee Mazzilli; Frank Taveras scored.

7

3

Triple by Steve Henderson; Richie Hebner and Willie Montanez scored.

9

3

Bottom 11th

NYM

CHC

Single by Bill Buckner; Ken Henderson scored.

9

4

Home run by Mike Vail; Ivan De Jesus, Scot Thompson, and Bill Buckner scored.

9

8

Mets

Cubs

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	SB	CS	TB
Joel Youngblood RF	6	1	2	2	1	0	1	0	0	5
Frank Taveras SS	5	1	4	0	0	1	0	2	0	4
Lee Mazzilli CF	3	2	2	4	2	2	0	0	1	8
Richie Hebner 3B	4	2	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	1
Dale Murray P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ed Glynn P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
John Stearns C	6	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	4
Willie Montanez 1B	6	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
Steve Henderson LF	6	0	2	3	0	0	3	0	0	4
Doug Flynn 2B	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Craig Swan P	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
Bruce Boisclair PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Andy Hassler P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ron Hodges PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
Wayne Twitchell P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ed Kranepool PH	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sergio Ferrer PR,3B	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	46	9	17	9	3	5	8	2	1	28

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
Craig Swan	6.0	7	3	3	3	5	1
Andy Hassler	2.0	2	0	0	0	0	0
Wayne Twitchell (W)	2.0	0	0	0	2	2	0
Dale Murray	0.1	4	5	5	1	0	1
Ed Glynn (S)	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	11.0	13	8	8	6	7	2

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	SB	CS	TB
Ivan De Jesus SS	6	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
Scot Thompson RF	4	1	1	0	0	2	1	1	0	1
Bill Buckner 1B	5	1	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	2
Dave Kingman LF	4	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	7
Sam Mejias LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Larry Biittner PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dick Tidrow P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Donnie Moore P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mike Vail PH	1	1	1	4	1	0	0	0	0	4
Jerry Martin CF	5	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	1	1
Steve Ontiveros 3B	3	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0
Barry Foote C	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Ted Sizemore 2B	5	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	2
Rick Reuschel P	3	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	3
Bruce Sutter P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ken Henderson PH,LF	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
Totals	44	8	13	8	2	6	7	1	1	23

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
Rick Reuschel	7.0	11	3	3	2	5	1
Bruce Sutter	2.0	1	0	0	2	3	0
Dick Tidrow (L)	1.1	3	5	5	1	0	2
Donnie Moore	0.2	2	1	1	0	0	0
Totals	11.0	17	9	9	5	8	3

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More Cubs Stats

Team Batting Leaders

HR

6

Busch

RBI

17

Busch

AVG

.305

Suzuki

Team Pitching Leaders

W

4

Imanaga

K

28

Imanaga

ERA

0.98

Imanaga

Team Rankings

HR

28

13th

R

140

6th

SO

232

15th

ERA

4.23

22nd

2024 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers	17	9	.654
Cubs	17	10	.630	0.5
Reds	15	12	.556	2.5
Pirates	13	14	.481	4.5
Cardinals	13	14	.481	4.5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 4/28	CHC	@	BOS	7:10 PM
Mon 4/29	CHC	@	NYM	7:10 PM
Tue 4/30	CHC	@	NYM	7:10 PM
Wed 5/1	CHC	@	NYM	7:10 PM
Thu 5/2	CHC	@	NYM	1:10 PM

Last Game

Red Sox

15-13

17

Final

0

Cubs

17-10

Sat 27 Apr 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

10

Trout

9

Henderson

9

Ozuna

RBI Leaders

31

Ozuna

26

Bohm

26

Perez

Batting Average Leaders

.391

Betts

.367

Smith

.354

Ozuna

Hit Leaders

45

Betts

41

Ohtani

40

Turner

Run Leaders

29

Betts

25

Kwan

24

Cruz

OBP Leaders

.489

Betts

.443

Soto

.434

Bohm

SLG Leaders

.698

Ozuna

.661

Ohtani

.661

Betts

SB Leaders

17

Cruz

13

Turang

11

Jr.

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

5

Suárez

5

Glasnow

4

Imanaga

Strikeout Leaders

53

Glasnow

46

Wheeler

42

Greene

ERA Leaders

0.72

López

0.98

Imanaga

1.23

Berríos

WHIP Leaders

0.63

Suárez

0.74

Skubal

0.80

Imanaga

K/9 Leaders

12.13

Crochet

12.10

Jones

12.07

Peralta

K/BB Leaders

9.75

Jones

9.50

Kirby

9.50

Ryan

Walk Leaders

3

Imanaga

4

Jones

4

Kirby

Fantasy 2024

FanDuel Points Leaders

515.3

Betts

457.8

Cruz

445.8

Ohtani

DraftKings Points Leaders

393

Betts

347

Cruz

342

Ohtani

MLB 2023 Division Standings

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