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Sunday July 16, 1978
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Los Angeles Dodgers 5, Chicago Cubs 3 (Game 2)

Game Played on Sunday, July 16, 1978 (Day game) at Wrigley Field

Dodgers      2  0  1    0  0  1    1  0  0  -   5 10  1
Cubs         1  0  0    1  0  0    0  0  1  -   3  9  2


Dodgers              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Cubs                 AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Lopes 2b              3   0   0   0     2   0   .291      Scott cf,ss           4   1   0   0     1   1   .290
Smith rf              5   1   1   0     0   1   .300      Gross lf,cf           4   0   0   0     0   2   .259
Garvey 1b             5   2   2   1     0   2   .297      Buckner 1b            4   0   0   1     0   0   .292
Cey 3b                4   0   1   1     1   2   .262      Murcer rf             4   0   2   0     0   1   .271
Baker lf              5   1   3   2     0   0   .277      Ontiveros 3b          4   2   2   0     0   0   .241
Ferguson c            2   1   0   0     3   2   .211      De Jesus ss           3   0   1   1     0   0   .278
Monday cf             3   0   0   0     0   1   .267        Hernandez p         0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  North ph,cf         1   0   1   0     0   0   .258        Vail ph             1   0   0   0     0   1   .265
Martinez ss           3   0   1   0     0   0   .250      Rader c               3   0   1   0     1   0   .223
  Russell ph,ss       1   0   0   0     0   0   .265      Kelleher 2b           4   0   3   0     0   0   .273
Hooton p              2   0   1   1     1   0   .133      Burris p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .132
  Rautzhan p          0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        McGlothen p         1   0   0   0     0   0   .111
                                                            Clines ph           1   0   0   0     0   0   .272
                                                            Moore p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .286
                                                            Biittner lf         1   0   0   1     0   1   .263

Totals               34   5  10   5     7   8             Totals               34   3   9   3     2   6

Time of Game: 2:46   Attendance: 41,677
Left on Base: Dodgers 10, Cubs 7
DP: Dodgers 2, Cubs 2
Errors: Hooton, Scott, De Jesus
Doubles: Smith (17), Cey (21)
Triples: Garvey (4), Ontiveros (4)
Home Runs: Baker (7)
Stolen Bases: Martinez (2), Scott 2 (7)
Caught Stealing: Baker (2)
Sacrifice Hits: Hooton (12)
Sacrifice Flies: Biittner (4)
GIDP: Hooton (2), Kelleher (2)


Dodgers                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Hooton W(9-7)           8.1   8   3   3   2   6   0  34   3.18
Rautzhan SV(3)          0.2   1   0   0   0   0   0   3   1.29
Totals                  9     9   3   3   2   6   0  37

Cubs                   IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Burris L(5-7)           0.2   3   2   2   2   0   0   6   5.12
McGlothen               3.1   2   1   1   1   3   1  13   4.06
Moore                   2     3   2   1   2   1   0  12   4.19
Hernandez               3     2   0   0   2   4   0  11   3.38
Totals                  9    10   5   4   7   8   1  42

Wild Pitches: Hernandez (3)

Umpires: HP - Bob Engel, 1B - Jerry Dale, 2B - John McSherry, 3B - Paul Runge


DODGERS 1ST: Lopes popped to catcher in foul territory; Smith
doubled to right; Garvey tripled to center [Smith scored]; Cey
walked; Baker singled to center [Garvey scored, Cey to third,
Baker out at second (center to second)]; Ferguson walked;
MCGLOTHEN REPLACED BURRIS (PITCHING); Monday struck out; 2 R, 3
H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Dodgers 2, Cubs 0.

CUBS 1ST: Scott walked; Scott stole second; Gross lined to
shortstop; Scott stole third; Buckner grounded out (shortstop to
first) [Scott scored]; Murcer singled to shortstop; Ontiveros
grounded out (pitcher to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Dodgers
2, Cubs 1.

DODGERS 2ND: Martinez reached on an error by Scott [Martinez to
first]; Hooton out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second)
[Martinez to second]; Martinez stole third; Lopes walked; Smith
popped to shortstop; Garvey was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H,
1 E, 2 LOB.  Dodgers 2, Cubs 1.

CUBS 2ND: De Jesus flied out to center; Rader grounded out
(shortstop to first); Kelleher singled to shortstop; McGlothen
popped to first; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Dodgers 2, Cubs 1.

DODGERS 3RD: Cey grounded out (shortstop to first); Baker
homered; Ferguson was called out on strikes; Monday grounded out
(second to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Dodgers 3, Cubs 1.

CUBS 3RD: Scott grounded out (first unassisted); Gross struck
out; Buckner lined to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Dodgers 3,
Cubs 1.

DODGERS 4TH: Martinez singled to right; On a bunt Hooton
grounded into a double play (first to shortstop to second)
[Martinez out at second]; Lopes grounded out (shortstop to
first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Dodgers 3, Cubs 1.

CUBS 4TH: Murcer grounded out (second to first); Ontiveros
tripled to center; De Jesus singled to left [Ontiveros scored];
Rader flied out to center; Kelleher singled to first [De Jesus
to third]; CLINES BATTED FOR MCGLOTHEN; Clines forced Kelleher
(shortstop unassisted); 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Dodgers 3, Cubs 2.

DODGERS 5TH: MOORE REPLACED CLINES (PITCHING); Smith flied out
to right; Garvey grounded out (shortstop to first); Cey struck
out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Dodgers 3, Cubs 2.

CUBS 5TH: Scott struck out; Gross struck out; Buckner lined to
right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Dodgers 3, Cubs 2.

DODGERS 6TH: Baker grounded out (shortstop to first); Ferguson
walked; Monday reached on a fielder's choice [Ferguson to second
(error by De Jesus; assist by Kelleher)]; Martinez grounded out
(pitcher to first) [Ferguson to third, Monday to second]; Hooton
singled to left [Ferguson scored (unearned), Monday to third];
Lopes walked [Hooton to second]; Smith flied out to left; 1 R (0
ER), 1 H, 1 E, 3 LOB.  Dodgers 4, Cubs 2.

CUBS 6TH: Murcer singled to right; Ontiveros hit into a double
play (right to shortstop) [Murcer out at second]; On a bunt De
Jesus grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Dodgers 4, Cubs 2.

DODGERS 7TH: Garvey singled to center; Cey doubled to right
[Garvey scored]; HERNANDEZ REPLACED DE JESUS (PITCHING);
BIITTNER REPLACED MOORE (PLAYING LF); GROSS CHANGED POSITIONS
(PLAYING CF); SCOTT CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING SS); Baker flied
out to left; Ferguson was walked intentionally; NORTH BATTED FOR
MONDAY; North singled to center [Cey to third, Ferguson out at
third (center to second)]; RUSSELL BATTED FOR MARTINEZ; Russell
flied out to right; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Dodgers 5, Cubs 2.

CUBS 7TH: RUSSELL STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING SS); NORTH STAYED IN
GAME (PLAYING CF); Rader singled to right; Kelleher grounded
into a double play (pitcher to shortstop to first) [Rader out at
second]; Biittner was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Dodgers 5, Cubs 2.

DODGERS 8TH: Hooton walked; Lopes flied out to center; Smith
struck out; Garvey struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Dodgers 5,
Cubs 2.

CUBS 8TH: Scott flied out to left; Gross grounded out (pitcher
to first); Buckner reached on an error by Hooton; Murcer struck
out; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Dodgers 5, Cubs 2.

DODGERS 9TH: Cey struck out; Baker singled to center; Hernandez
threw a wild pitch [Baker to second]; Ferguson struck out while
Baker was caught stealing third (catcher to third); 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Dodgers 5, Cubs 2.

CUBS 9TH: Ontiveros singled to right; VAIL BATTED FOR HERNANDEZ;
Vail struck out; Rader walked [Ontiveros to second]; RAUTZHAN
REPLACED HOOTON (PITCHING); Kelleher singled to left [Ontiveros
to third, Rader to second]; Biittner hit a sacrifice fly to left
[Ontiveros scored]; Scott grounded out (shortstop to first); 1
R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Dodgers 5, Cubs 3.



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