The Chicago Cubs destroyed the Pittsburgh Pirates, 15 to 2, on August 7, 1979.

1979 Chicago Cubs

Final

PIT

Pirates

63-47

2

CHC

Cubs

58-49

15

1

0

3

2

0

0

3

1

5

4

1

1

5

0

2

6

0

0

7

0

1

8

0

3

9

0

R

2

15

H

8

20

E

3

2

Bottom 1st

PIT

CHC

Cubs

Single by Mike Vail; Ivan De Jesus scored.

0

1

Cubs

Double by Dave Kingman; Mike Vail scored.

0

2

Cubs

Wild pitchSome( by Jim Rooker); Dave Kingman scored.

0

3

Top 3rd

PIT

CHC

Pirates

Triple by Dave Parker; Tim Foli scored.

1

3

Bottom 3rd

PIT

CHC

Cubs

Home run by Jerry Martin.

1

4

Cubs

Single by Steve Dillard; Steve Ontiveros scored.

1

5

Cubs

Double by Ivan De Jesus; Barry Foote and Steve Dillard scored.

1

7

Cubs

Mike Vail ground ball; Error by Tim Foli; Rick Reuschel scored.

1

8

Top 4th

PIT

CHC

Pirates

Home run by John Milner.

2

8

Bottom 4th

PIT

CHC

Cubs

Single by Barry Foote; Error by Dave Parker; Steve Ontiveros scored.

2

9

Bottom 5th

PIT

CHC

Cubs

Double by Bill Buckner; Ivan De Jesus and Mike Vail scored.

2

11

Bottom 7th

PIT

CHC

Cubs

Sacrifice fly by Steve Ontiveros; Bill Buckner scored.

2

12

Bottom 8th

PIT

CHC

Cubs

Single by Ken Henderson; Steve Dillard and Ivan De Jesus scored.

2

14

Cubs

Single by Jerry Martin; Larry Biittner scored.

2

15

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Omar Moreno CF 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Tim Foli SS 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Dave Parker RF 3 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 4
Willie Stargell 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
John Milner LF 4 1 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 5
Bill Madlock 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Ed Ott C 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Phil Garner 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Jim Rooker P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Joe Coleman P 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
Mike Easler PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Totals 36 2 8 2 1 2 7 0 0 13

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Jim Rooker (L) 2.2 7 6 6 2 1 1
Joe Coleman 5.1 13 9 8 4 4 0
Totals 8.0 20 15 14 6 5 1

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Ivan De Jesus SS 5 3 3 2 0 1 0 0 0 5
Mike Vail RF 4 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1
Scot Thompson RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Bill Buckner 1B 5 1 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 3
Larry Biittner 1B 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Dave Kingman LF 5 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 3
Ken Henderson LF 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1
Jerry Martin CF 6 1 3 2 1 0 2 0 0 7
Miguel Dilone CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Steve Ontiveros 3B 3 2 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 4
Mick Kelleher 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Barry Foote C 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 1
Steve Dillard 2B 4 2 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 2
Rick Reuschel P 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 2
Totals 43 15 20 13 1 6 5 0 0 29

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Rick Reuschel (W) 9.0 8 2 2 2 7 1
Totals 9.0 8 2 2 2 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
PIT PIT
@
MIA MIA
4:10 PM
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