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Cubs 2 @ Pirates 7
Three Rivers Stadium
June 22, 1979

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Chicago Cubs, played on June 22, 1979 at Three Rivers Stadium. The home team Pirates beat the visiting Cubs with a score of 7 to 2.

Game Summary

DateJune 22, 1979 
Visiting Team
Chicago Cubs
R: 2 H: 8 E: 1 LOB: 9
Runs: 2
Hits: 8
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 9
Home Team
Pittsburgh Pirates
R: 7 H: 13 E: 1 LOB: 10
Runs: 7
Hits: 13
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 10
Winning PitcherBert Blyleven  
Losing PitcherKen Holtzman  
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Game Winning RBILee Lacy 

Game Info

DateJune 22, 1979 
Day of WeekFri 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamChicago Cubs 
Home TeamPittsburgh Pirates 
Visiting Starting PitcherKen Holtzman  
Home Starting PitcherBert Blyleven  
BallparkThree Rivers Stadium 
CityPittsburgh 
StatePA 
Attendance21,006 
Time of Game2 hours 33 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Paul Pryor
1B: Satch Davidson
2B: Jim Quick
3B: Ed Vargo

Chicago Cubs Lineup 

Name  Position 
Ivan De Jesus  Shortstop 
Bobby Murcer  Right Fielder 
Bill Buckner  First Baseman 
Dave Kingman  Left Fielder 
Jerry Martin  Center Fielder 
Steve Ontiveros  Third Baseman 
Barry Foote  Catcher 
Ted Sizemore  Second Baseman 
Ken Holtzman  Pitcher 
Herman Franks  Manager 

Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup 

Name  Position 
Omar Moreno  Center Fielder 
Tim Foli  Shortstop 
Dave Parker  Right Fielder 
Bill Robinson  First Baseman 
Lee Lacy  Left Fielder 
Phil Garner  Third Baseman 
Rennie Stennett  Second Baseman 
Manny Sanguillen  Catcher 
Bert Blyleven  Pitcher 
Chuck Tanner  Manager 

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Cubs 2 @ Pirates 7
Three Rivers Stadium
June 22, 1979

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         Game of 6/22/1979 -- Chicago at Pittsburgh (N)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI
De Jesus I, ss        3  0  3  0   Moreno O, cf          4  1  2  0   
Murcer B, rf          4  0  1  0   Foli T, ss            4  2  1  0   
Buckner B, 1b         4  0  0  0   Parker D, rf          5  1  1  0   
Kingman D, lf         3  1  1  1   Robinson B, 1b-lf     4  1  3  2   
Martin J, cf          4  0  1  0   Lacy L, lf            3  1  1  1   
Ontiveros S, 3b       4  0  0  0   Stargell W, ph-1b     2  1  1  0   
Foote B, c            4  0  1  0   Garner P, 3b          3  0  2  2   
Sizemore T, 2b        3  0  0  0   Stennett R, 2b        4  0  0  1   
Vail M, ph            1  0  0  0   Sanguillen M, c       3  0  2  0   
Holtzman K, p         2  0  0  0   Ott E, ph-c           0  0  0  1   
Thompson S, ph        1  1  1  0   Blyleven B, p         1  0  0  0   
McGlothen L, p        0  0  0  0   Jackson G, p          0  0  0  0   
Hernandez G, p        0  0  0  0   Milner J, ph          1  0  0  0   
Biittner L, ph        1  0  0  0   Tekulve K, p          0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  2  8  1                        34  7 13  7

Chicago          000 100 100 --  2
Pittsburgh       301 000 21x --  7

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Holtzman K (L)        6.0  9  4  4  3  3
McGlothen L           0.1  2  2  1  1  0
Hernandez G           1.2  2  1  1  0  1

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Blyleven B (W)        6.2  6  2  1  4  4
Jackson G             0.1  0  0  0  0  0
Tekulve K             2.0  2  0  0  0  0

E -- De Jesus I, Foli T
LOB -- Chicago 9, Pittsburgh 10
2B -- Moreno O, Garner P, Foli T, Robinson B
HR -- Kingman D
SB -- De Jesus I, Foote B, Robinson B, Moreno O
CS -- Moreno O, De Jesus I
SH -- Blyleven B 2
SF -- Ott E
WP -- Holtzman K, Blyleven B
Balk -- Hernandez G
PB -- Sanguillen M
T -- 2:33
A -- 21006

    

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