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Cardinals 6 @ Cubs 2
Wrigley Field
September 15, 1978

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on September 15, 1978 at Wrigley Field. The home team Cubs were bested by the visiting Cardinals with a score of 6 to 2.

Game Summary

DateSeptember 15, 1978 
Visiting Team
St. Louis Cardinals
R: 6 H: 12 E: 1 LOB: 12
Runs: 6
Hits: 12
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 12
Home Team
Chicago Cubs
R: 2 H: 9 E: 0 LOB: 10
Runs: 2
Hits: 9
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 10
Winning PitcherMark Littell  
Losing PitcherBruce Sutter  
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Game Winning RBIKen Reitz 

Game Info

DateSeptember 15, 1978 
Day of WeekFri 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamSt. Louis Cardinals 
Home TeamChicago Cubs 
Visiting Starting PitcherRob Dressler  
Home Starting PitcherMike Krukow  
BallparkWrigley Field 
CityChicago 
StateIL 
Attendance5,097 
Time of Game3 hours 29 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Ed Montague
1B: Lee Weyer
2B: Dutch Rennert
3B: Harry Wendelstedt

St. Louis Cardinals Lineup 

Name  Position 
Garry Templeton  Shortstop 
Dane Iorg  Right Fielder 
George Hendrick  Center Fielder 
Ted Simmons  Left Fielder 
Keith Hernandez  First Baseman 
Ken Reitz  Third Baseman 
Terry Kennedy  Catcher 
Mike Tyson  Second Baseman 
Rob Dressler  Pitcher 
Ken Boyer  Manager 

Chicago Cubs Lineup 

Name  Position 
Greg Gross  Center Fielder 
Rodney Scott  Third Baseman 
Bill Buckner  First Baseman 
Bobby Murcer  Right Fielder 
Dave Kingman  Left Fielder 
Manny Trillo  Second Baseman 
Ivan De Jesus  Shortstop 
Tim Blackwell  Catcher 
Mike Krukow  Pitcher 
Herman Franks  Manager 

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Cardinals 6 @ Cubs 2
Wrigley Field
September 15, 1978

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 9/15/1978 -- St.Louis at Chicago (D)

  St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Templeton G, ss       5  0  1  0   Gross G, cf           4  0  1  0   
Iorg D, rf            4  0  1  0   White J, pr-cf        2  0  1  1   
Mumphrey J, rf        2  0  0  0   Scott R, 3b           4  0  0  0   
Hendrick G, cf        6  1  2  0   Buckner B, 1b         6  0  2  0   
Simmons T, lf-c       4  1  1  0   Murcer B, rf          4  0  1  0   
Hernandez K, 1b       4  2  0  0   Kingman D, lf         5  1  2  1   
Reitz K, 3b           6  1  3  1   Trillo M, 2b          4  0  0  0   
Kennedy T, c          3  0  2  1   De Jesus I, ss        5  1  1  0   
Scott T, lf           2  0  0  0   Blackwell T, c        2  0  0  0   
Tyson M, 2b           3  0  1  0   Biittner L, ph        1  0  0  0   
Phillips M, ph-2b     3  1  1  3   Sutter B, p           0  0  0  0   
Dressler R, p         1  0  0  0   Holtzman K, p         0  0  0  0   
Bruno T, p            1  0  0  0   Thompson S, ph        1  0  0  0   
Schultz B, p          0  0  0  0   Krukow M, p           3  0  0  0   
Garrett W, ph         0  0  0  0   Cox L, c              1  0  0  0   
Lentine J, pr         0  0  0  0   Vail M, ph            1  0  1  0   
Lopez A, p            0  0  0  0                                      
Brock L, ph           1  0  0  0                                      
Littell M, p          1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     46  6 12  5                        43  2  9  2

St.Louis         010 000 000 005 --  6
Chicago          000 000 100 001 --  2

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Dressler R            5.0  3  0  0  2  2
Bruno T               2.2  2  1  1  1  1
Schultz B             0.1  0  0  0  0  1
Lopez A               2.0  1  0  0  2  2
Littell M (W)         2.0  3  1  1  0  3

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Krukow M              9.0  7  1  1  5 11
Sutter B (L)          2.2  5  5  5  2  4
Holtzman K            0.1  0  0  0  0  0

E -- Tyson M
DP -- St.Louis 2, Chicago 1
LOB -- St.Louis 12, Chicago 10
2B -- Iorg D, Hendrick G, White J
HR -- Kingman D, Phillips M
SB -- Templeton G, Lentine J, De Jesus I
SH -- Dressler R
WP -- Sutter B
T -- 3:29
A -- 5097

    

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