The Chicago Cubs eked out a victory over the New York Mets, 5 to 4, on July 1, 1979.

1979 Chicago Cubs

Final

NYM

Mets

31-40

4

CHC

Cubs

37-33

5

1

0

0

2

1

0

3

0

0

4

1

0

5

1

0

6

0

0

7

0

2

8

0

0

9

1

3

R

4

5

H

8

12

E

0

1

Top 2nd

NYM

CHC

Mets

Doug Flynn walked; Richie Hebner scored.

1

0

Top 4th

NYM

CHC

Mets

Double by Doug Flynn; John Stearns scored.

2

0

Top 5th

NYM

CHC

Mets

Single by Richie Hebner; Joel Youngblood scored.

3

0

Bottom 7th

NYM

CHC

Cubs

Home run by Dave Kingman; Bill Buckner scored.

3

2

Top 9th

NYM

CHC

Mets

Single by Frank Taveras; Elliott Maddox scored.

4

2

Bottom 9th

NYM

CHC

Cubs

Double by Scot Thompson; Ivan De Jesus scored.

4

3

Cubs

Single by Dave Kingman; Scot Thompson scored.

4

4

Cubs

Steve Dillard walked; Dave Kingman scored.

4

5

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Joel Youngblood RF,LF 3 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 1
Frank Taveras SS 5 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1
Lee Mazzilli CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Richie Hebner 3B 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1
John Stearns C 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 3
Willie Montanez 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Steve Henderson LF 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0
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
Wayne Twitchell P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Doug Flynn 2B 3 0 1 2 0 1 1 0 0 2
Tom Hausman P 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Andy Hassler P 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Elliott Maddox RF 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Totals 32 4 8 4 0 6 7 1 1 11

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Tom Hausman 5.0 6 0 0 2 1 0
Andy Hassler 2.0 2 2 2 1 0 1
Dale Murray 1.0 2 2 2 1 0 0
Ed Glynn 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wayne Twitchell (L) 0.1 2 1 1 1 0 0
Totals 8.2 12 5 5 5 1 1

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Ivan De Jesus SS 3 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0
Scot Thompson RF 5 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 5
Bill Buckner 1B 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Dave Kingman LF 4 2 2 3 1 1 0 0 0 5
Jerry Martin CF 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Sam Mejias CF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Ken Henderson PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Steve Ontiveros 3B 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Barry Foote C 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ted Sizemore 2B 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Steve Dillard PR,2B 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
Ken Holtzman P 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2
Mike Vail PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bill Caudill P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Willie Hernandez P 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
Totals 37 5 12 5 1 5 1 1 0 19

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Ken Holtzman 6.0 4 3 3 6 3 0
Bill Caudill 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0
Willie Hernandez 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0
Dick Tidrow (W) 1.0 2 1 1 0 1 0
Totals 9.0 8 4 4 6 7 0

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More Cubs Stats

Team Batting Leaders

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HR

6

Busch

Michael Busch

RBI

17

Busch

Michael Busch

AVG

.307

Tauchman

Mike Tauchman

Team Pitching Leaders

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W

4

Imanaga

Shota Imanaga

K

28

Imanaga

Shota Imanaga

ERA

0.98

Imanaga

Shota Imanaga

Team Rankings

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HR

30

17th

R

149

9th

SO

248

21st

ERA

4.03

20th

2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Brewers Brewers
19 11 .633
Cubs Cubs
18 12 .600 1.0
Reds Reds
16 14 .533 3.0
Pirates Pirates
14 17 .452 5.5
Cardinals Cardinals
14 17 .452 5.5

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Wed
5/1
CHC CHC
@
NYM NYM
7:10 PM
Thu
5/2
CHC CHC
@
NYM NYM
1:10 PM
Fri
5/3
MIL MIL
@
CHC CHC
2:20 PM
Sat
5/4
MIL MIL
@
CHC CHC
2:20 PM
Sun
5/5
MIL MIL
@
CHC CHC
2:20 PM

Last Game

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NYM Mets

15-14

4

Final

2

CHC Cubs

18-12

Tue 30 Apr 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Fantasy 2024

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

MLB 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Tue
4/30
STL STL
@
DET DET
1-4
Tue
4/30
KCR KCR
@
TOR TOR
6-1
Tue
4/30
MIN MIN
@
CWS CWS
10-5
Tue
4/30
TBR TBR
@
MIL MIL
1-7
Mon
4/29
MIN MIN
@
CWS CWS
6-5

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Wed
5/1
PIT PIT
@
OAK OAK
3:37 PM
Wed
5/1
ATL ATL
@
SEA SEA
3:40 PM
Wed
5/1
PHI PHI
@
LAA LAA
4:07 PM
Wed
5/1
CIN CIN
@
SDP SDP
4:10 PM
Wed
5/1
NYY NYY
@
BAL BAL
6:35 PM