The Chicago Cubs squeaked out a win over the Atlanta Braves, 3 to 2, on July 21, 1979.

1979 Chicago Cubs

Final

ATL

Braves

40-55

2

CHC

Cubs

50-39

3

1

0

0

2

0

0

3

0

0

4

1

0

5

0

0

6

0

1

7

0

0

8

1

0

9

0

2

R

2

3

H

7

10

E

1

1

Top 4th

ATL

CHC

Braves

Single by Rowland Office; Gary Matthews scored.

1

0

Bottom 6th

ATL

CHC

Cubs

Double by Steve Ontiveros; Bill Buckner scored.

1

1

Top 8th

ATL

CHC

Braves

Home run by Mike Lum.

2

1

Bottom 9th

ATL

CHC

Cubs

Single by Dave Kingman; Miguel Dilone scored.

2

2

Cubs

Single by Scot Thompson; Error by Jeff Burroughs; Dave Kingman scored.

2

3

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Jerry Royster 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2
Gary Matthews RF 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 3
Rowland Office CF 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1
Bob Horner 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
Jeff Burroughs LF 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0
Dale Murphy 1B 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Joe Nolan C 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pepe Frias SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rick Matula P 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Mike Lum PH 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 4
Gene Garber P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 30 2 7 2 1 1 7 1 1 11

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Rick Matula 7.0 7 1 1 3 0 0
Gene Garber (L) 1.2 3 2 1 0 1 0
Totals 8.2 10 3 2 3 1 0

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Ivan De Jesus SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Dave Kingman PH 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Scot Thompson RF 5 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
Bill Buckner 1B 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jerry Martin CF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Larry Biittner LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Steve Ontiveros 3B 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 2
Barry Foote C 2 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 1
Miguel Dilone PR 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Ted Sizemore 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mike Krukow P 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Dick Tidrow P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ken Henderson PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 34 3 10 2 0 3 1 1 0 11

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Mike Krukow 8.0 7 2 2 1 6 1
Dick Tidrow (W) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Totals 9.0 7 2 2 1 7 1

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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

.305

Suzuki

Seiya Suzuki

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

28

14th

R

140

6th

SO

232

15th

ERA

4.23

22nd

2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Brewers Brewers
17 9 .654
Cubs Cubs
17 10 .630 0.5
Reds Reds
15 12 .556 2.5
Pirates Pirates
14 14 .500 4.0
Cardinals Cardinals
13 14 .481 4.5

Schedule

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

Last Game

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BOS Red Sox

15-13

17

Final

0

CHC Cubs

17-10

Sat 27 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
Fri
4/26
LAD LAD
@
TOR TOR
4-2
Fri
4/26
CIN CIN
@
TEX TEX
8-4
Fri
4/26
MIN MIN
@
LAA LAA
16-5
Fri
4/26
WSH WSH
@
MIA MIA
11-4
Fri
4/26
TBR TBR
@
CWS CWS
7-8

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
4/28
OAK OAK
@
BAL BAL
1:35 PM
Sun
4/28
CLE CLE
@
ATL ATL
1:35 PM
Sun
4/28
LAD LAD
@
TOR TOR
1:37 PM
Sun
4/28
STL STL
@
NYM NYM
1:40 PM
Sun
4/28
WSH WSH
@
MIA MIA
1:40 PM