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May 9, 1978

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Cubs 8 9 1
Padres 5 10 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Cubs 8 9 1
Padres 5 10 1

Oscar Gamble Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .262
OBP .250 .337
At Bats 4 84
Hits 1 22
• Singles 1 17
• Doubles 0 2
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 9
RBI’s 0 13

Guillermo Hernandez Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 1 0
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San Diego Stadium - May 9, 1978
Out
Guillermo Hernandez
Dave Rader
Bill Buckner
Manny Trillo
Steve Ontiveros
Ivan De Jesus
Greg Gross
Joe Wallis
Bobby Murcer
Oscar Gamble
Ozzie Smith

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago Cubs 8 9 1 3
San Diego Padres 5 10 1 7
Winning Pitcher Woodie Fryman
Losing Pitcher Bob Shirley
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Larry Cox
Attendance 15,643
Time of Game 2 hours 35 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Gamble hits a fly ball into center field. Wallis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Almon scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 9 Richards hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Almon moves to third.
Bottom 9 Jerry Turner pinch hits for Dave Freisleben. Guillermo Hernandez now pitching. Turner strikes out.
Bottom 9 Almon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Murcer. Almon reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 9 Tenace hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 9 Donnie Moore now pitching. Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner fields it and throws to first, with the pitcher covering. Moore drops the ball.
Top 9 Ontiveros strikes out.
Top 9 De Jesus hits a line drive into left field. Gamble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Rader hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gross moves to second.
Top 9 Rudy Meoli pinch hits for Bruce Sutter. Meoli is called out on strikes.
Top 9 Gross takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ontiveros fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Winfield hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Gamble hits a line drive into left field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Murcer strikes out.
Top 8 Dave Freisleben now pitching. Trillo hits a fly ball into center field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Wallis tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Top 8 Wallis hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Hendrick who is chasing the ball. Wallis reaches third base with a triple. Ontiveros scores. Buckner goes all the way around to score.
Top 8 Buckner is walked intentionally.
Top 8 Ontiveros hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rader scores. Ontiveros moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 8 De Jesus bunts towards the mound. Spillner fields it and throws to first for the out. Rader moves to second.
Top 8 Dan Spillner now pitching. Rader hits a ball on the ground towards third. Almon fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Almon.
Bottom 7 Richards hits a line drive into center field. Wallis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Rick Sweet pinch hits for Mark Lee. Sweet hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops it up and throws to first, with Sutter covering, for the out.
Bottom 7 Bruce Sutter now pitching. Dave Rader now catching. Almon hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Greg Gross now playing left field. Joe Wallis now playing center field. Tenace hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 7 Cox hits a fly ball into center field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Mark Lee now pitching. Greg Gross pinch hits for Hector Cruz. Gross hits a fly ball into center field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Murcer tags and scores.
Top 7 Murcer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Winfield. Murcer reaches second base with a double. Trillo goes all the way around to score. Murcer moves to third.
Top 7 Trillo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Kingman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Almon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Hendrick takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 Gamble hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ontiveros fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 6 Buckner hits a line drive into right field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Ontiveros hits a line drive towards third. Almon reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards first. Richards scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats De Jesus for the out.
Bottom 5 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fryman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 There goes Richards. The throw from Cox and he is out, De Jesus applying the tag.
Bottom 5 Richards hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Almon scores.
Bottom 5 Shirley bunts towards the mound. Fryman fields it and throws to first for the out. Almon moves to second.
Bottom 5 Almon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ontiveros fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 Fryman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gamble. Fryman reaches second base with a double. Gamble throws the ball in to Almon who tags Fryman trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Top 5 Cox hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 5 Cruz hits a popup towards first. Richards settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Murcer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Trillo strikes out.
Bottom 4 Tenace hits a fly ball into left field. Kingman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Thomas bunts towards third. Ontiveros fields it and throws to first for the out. Winfield moves to second.
Bottom 4 Hendrick hits a line drive into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Winfield hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Kingman strikes out.
Top 4 Buckner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Ontiveros takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Gamble hits a fly ball into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Kingman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Richards takes first base on ball four. Almon moves to third. Shirley moves to second.
Bottom 3 Shirley bunts towards the mound. Fryman fields it and throws to third for the out. Almon moves to second.
Bottom 3 Almon hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Tenace moves to second.
Bottom 3 Tenace takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Fryman bunts towards the mound. Shirley fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Cox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Cruz strikes out.
Bottom 2 Thomas hits a fly ball into left field. Kingman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Hendrick hits a popup towards first. Buckner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 There goes Winfield. The throw from Cox and he is out, De Jesus applying the tag.
Bottom 2 Winfield takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Murcer is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Shirley fires to first and picks off Trillo.
Top 2 Trillo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Kingman strikes out.
Bottom 1 Gamble hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cox settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Richards hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Ontiveros hits a popup into center field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 De Jesus hits a fly ball into center field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.