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Pitching 1 2/3 innings of scoreless relief, Bruce Sutter gained his sixth save of the season when the Cubs defeated the Astros, 5-3. The Cubs started their scoring with three runs in the second inning. Dave Kingman led off with a surprise bunt and Steve Ontiveros was safe on an error. Chicago Cubs 5, Houston Astros 3Game Played on Friday, May 11, 1979 (Night game) at AstrodomeCubs 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 - 5 8 0
Astros 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 3 13 1
Cubs AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Astros AB R H RBI BB SO AVG
De Jesus ss 4 1 0 0 1 0 .213 Puhl rf 5 0 1 0 0 0 .270
Murcer rf 3 0 1 0 2 1 .263 Reynolds ss 4 0 0 1 0 1 .248
Buckner 1b 5 1 2 1 0 1 .254 Leonard cf 4 1 1 0 0 2 .364
Kingman lf 3 1 1 0 1 1 .268 Cruz lf 3 0 1 1 0 0 .330
Ontiveros 3b 4 1 1 1 0 1 .333 Cabell 3b 4 1 3 0 0 0 .323
Kelleher 3b 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 Watson 1b 3 0 1 0 1 0 .280
Martin cf 4 1 1 1 0 1 .267 Ashby c 3 0 1 1 0 0 .227
Foote c 4 0 1 1 0 1 .183 Cedeno ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .267
Sizemore 2b 4 0 1 1 0 0 .273 Bochy c 0 0 0 0 0 0 .172
Sutter p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Gonzalez 2b 3 0 2 0 0 0 .294
Reuschel p 3 0 0 0 0 1 .000 Walling ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .111
Hernandez p 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 Sexton 2b 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250
Dillard 2b 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Sambito p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333
Riccelli p 1 1 1 0 0 0 .333
Wilson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
McLaughlin p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Landestoy ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 .267
Andujar p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Alou ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Ruhle p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .091
Howe 2b 1 0 1 0 0 0 .228
Totals 35 5 8 5 4 7 Totals 35 3 13 3 1 5
e of Game: 2:47 Attendance: 14,715
Left on Base: Cubs 7, Astros 9
DP: Cubs 1, Astros 0
Errors: Reynolds
Doubles: Foote (2), Sizemore (4), Cabell 2 (8), Gonzalez (1)
Triples: Murcer (1), Leonard (2)
Stolen Bases: Buckner (3)
Caught Stealing: Murcer (3), Puhl (7)
Sacrifice Flies: Reynolds (1), Cruz (3)
GIDP: Gonzalez (2)
Hit by Pitch: Leonard (2,by Reuschel)
Cubs IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Reuschel W(2-4) 5.2 8 2 2 1 1 0 24 4.74
Hernandez 1.2 4 1 1 0 0 0 9 2.81
Sutter SV(6) 1.2 1 0 0 0 4 0 6 1.06
Totals 9 13 3 3 1 5 0 39
Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Riccelli L(2-2) 4 5 4 3 0 2 0 18 3.54
Wilson 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 3 12.27
McLaughlin 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 6.48
Andujar 2 1 0 0 2 1 0 8 2.93
Ruhle 1.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 5 3.16
Sambito 0.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 2.22
Totals 9 8 5 4 4 7 0 39
Hit by Pitch: Reuschel (2)
Wild Pitches: Reuschel (3)
CUBS 1ST: De Jesus grounded out (third to first); Murcer struck
out; Buckner grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Cubs 0, Astros 0.
ASTROS 1ST: Puhl grounded out (pitcher to first); Reynolds
grounded out (second to first); Leonard was hit by a pitch; Cruz
singled to right [Leonard to second]; Reuschel threw a wild
pitch [Leonard to third]; Leonard was out trying to advance to
home (catcher to second to third); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs
0, Astros 0.
CUBS 2ND: Kingman singled to third; Ontiveros reached on an
error by Reynolds [Kingman to second, Ontiveros to first];
Martin singled to center [Kingman scored, Ontiveros to second];
Foote doubled to left [Ontiveros scored (unearned), Martin to
third]; Sizemore grounded out (shortstop to first) [Martin
scored]; Reuschel reached on a fielder's choice [Foote out at
third (pitcher to third)]; De Jesus forced Reuschel (shortstop
unassisted); 3 R (2 ER), 3 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 3, Astros 0.
ASTROS 2ND: Cabell doubled to left; Watson flied out to center
[Cabell to third]; Ashby singled to center [Cabell scored];
Gonzalez grounded into a double play (pitcher to shortstop to
first) [Ashby out at second]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 3,
Astros 1.
CUBS 3RD: Murcer flied out to left; Buckner singled to center;
Buckner stole second; Kingman flied out to right; Ontiveros
singled to center [Buckner scored]; Martin flied out to center;
1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 4, Astros 1.
ASTROS 3RD: Riccelli singled to center; Puhl singled to right
[Riccelli to third]; Puhl was caught stealing second (catcher to
shortstop); Reynolds hit a sacrifice fly to right [Riccelli
scored]; Leonard flied out to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Cubs 4, Astros 2.
CUBS 4TH: Foote grounded out (shortstop to first); Sizemore
flied out to right; Reuschel struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Cubs 4, Astros 2.
ASTROS 4TH: Cruz grounded out (shortstop to first); Cabell
grounded out (pitcher to first); Watson grounded out (second to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 4, Astros 2.
CUBS 5TH: WILSON REPLACED RICCELLI (PITCHING); De Jesus walked;
Murcer walked [De Jesus to second]; Buckner singled to right [De
Jesus scored, Murcer to second]; MCLAUGHLIN REPLACED WILSON
(PITCHING); Kingman struck out; Ontiveros flied out to left;
Martin flied out to left; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 5, Astros
2.
ASTROS 5TH: Ashby made an out to shortstop; Gonzalez doubled to
left; LANDESTOY BATTED FOR MCLAUGHLIN; Landestoy singled to
center [Gonzalez to third]; Puhl made an out to shortstop;
Reynolds flied out to left; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 5,
Astros 2.
CUBS 6TH: ANDUJAR REPLACED LANDESTOY (PITCHING); Foote flied out
to right; Sizemore doubled to right; Reuschel reached on a
fielder's choice [Sizemore out at third (shortstop unassisted)];
De Jesus forced Reuschel (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB. Cubs 5, Astros 2.
ASTROS 6TH: Leonard was called out on strikes; Cruz grounded out
(second to first); Cabell doubled to right; Watson walked;
HERNANDEZ REPLACED REUSCHEL (PITCHING); Ashby grounded out
(shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 5, Astros 2.
CUBS 7TH: Murcer walked; Murcer was caught stealing second
(catcher to second); Buckner flied out to left; Kingman walked;
Ontiveros struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 5, Astros 2.
ASTROS 7TH: KELLEHER REPLACED ONTIVEROS (PLAYING 3B); Gonzalez
singled to third; ALOU BATTED FOR ANDUJAR; Alou popped to first
in foul territory; Puhl made an out to second; Reynolds grounded
out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 5, Astros 2.
CUBS 8TH: RUHLE REPLACED ALOU (PITCHING); Martin was called out
on strikes; Foote struck out; Sizemore made an out to first; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 5, Astros 2.
ASTROS 8TH: Leonard tripled to center; Cruz hit a sacrifice fly
to left [Leonard scored]; Cabell singled to left; Watson singled
to left [Cabell to third]; CEDENO BATTED FOR ASHBY; SUTTER
REPLACED SIZEMORE (PITCHING); DILLARD REPLACED HERNANDEZ
(PLAYING 2B); Cedeno struck out; WALLING BATTED FOR GONZALEZ;
Walling struck out; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 5, Astros 3.
CUBS 9TH: SEXTON REPLACED WALLING (PLAYING 2B); BOCHY REPLACED
CEDENO (PLAYING C ); Dillard made an out to shortstop; De Jesus
grounded out (second to first); SAMBITO REPLACED SEXTON
(PITCHING); HOWE REPLACED RUHLE (PLAYING 2B); Murcer tripled to
right; Buckner struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 5, Astros
3.
ASTROS 9TH: Howe singled to right; Puhl flied out to center;
Reynolds struck out; Leonard was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 5, Astros 3.
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