The Chicago Cubs came up just a bit short against the Philadelphia Phillies, 9 to 8, on September 8, 1979.

Final

Phillies

71-70

9

Cubs

72-67

8

PHI

CHC

1

0

2

0

2

3

1

6

4

1

0

5

2

0

6

4

0

7

0

8

1

0

9

0

R

9

8

H

14

E

1

2

Summary

Player Stats

Bottom 2nd

PHI

CHC

Home run by Barry Foote; Dave Kingman scored.

0

2

Top 3rd

PHI

CHC

Single by Steve Carlton; Larry Bowa scored.

1

2

Bottom 3rd

PHI

CHC

Home run by Dave Kingman; Ivan De Jesus and Mike Vail scored.

1

5

Home run by Jerry Martin; Barry Foote scored.

1

7

Double by Willie Hernandez; Steve Dillard scored.

1

8

Top 4th

PHI

CHC

Sacrifice fly by Larry Bowa; Mike Schmidt scored.

2

8

Top 5th

PHI

CHC

Single by Bob Boone; Error by Jerry Martin; Manny Trillo and Mike Schmidt scored.

4

8

Top 6th

PHI

CHC

Single by Greg Gross; Larry Bowa scored.

5

8

Single by Manny Trillo; Greg Gross scored.

6

8

Double by Mike Schmidt; John Poff scored.

7

8

Sacrifice fly by Greg Luzinski; Manny Trillo scored.

8

Top 8th

PHI

CHC

Single by Greg Luzinski; Pete Rose scored.

9

8

Phillies

Cubs

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	CS	TB
Lonnie Smith RF	3	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
John Poff PH	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0
Rawly Eastwick P	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Manny Trillo 2B	5	2	3	1	0	0	0	4
Pete Rose 1B	5	1	2	0	0	0	0	2
Mike Schmidt 3B	3	2	1	1	2	0	0	2
Greg Luzinski LF	3	0	1	2	1	1	0	1
Mike Anderson PR,RF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Boone C	4	0	3	2	1	0	0	3
Garry Maddox CF	3	0	0	0	2	2	0	0
Larry Bowa SS	4	2	2	1	0	0	1	4
Steve Carlton P	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	1
Doug Bird P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Del Unser PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Jack Kucek P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Greg Gross PH,RF,LF	2	1	1	1	1	0	1	1
Totals	36	9	14	9	8	6	2	18

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	SO	HR
Steve Carlton	2.2	8	7	7	3	3
Doug Bird	0.1	3	1	1	0	0
Jack Kucek	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
Rawly Eastwick (W)	4.0	3	0	0	1	0
Totals	9.0	14	8	8	4	3

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SO	CS	TB
Ivan De Jesus SS	5	1	2	0	0	0	1	3
Larry Biittner 1B	5	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Mike Vail RF	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	1
Dave Kingman LF	4	2	3	3	1	0	0	7
Steve Ontiveros 3B	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Barry Foote C	4	2	2	2	1	0	0	5
Jerry Martin CF	4	1	2	2	1	1	0	5
Steve Dillard 2B	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1
Scot Thompson PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mick Kelleher 2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Willie Hernandez P	2	0	1	1	0	1	0	2
Bill Caudill P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dick Tidrow P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bruce Sutter P	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
Bill Buckner PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
Miguel Dilone PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Totals	38	8	14	8	3	4	2	26

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO
Willie Hernandez	3.0	5	2	2	1	1
Bill Caudill	1.2	2	2	2	3	3
Dick Tidrow	0.2	5	4	4	1	1
Bruce Sutter (L)	3.2	2	1	1	3	1
Totals	9.0	14	9	9	8	6

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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

14th

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	14	14	.500	4.0
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