Sunday July 1, 1979
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Chicago Cubs 8, New York Mets 2 (Game 2)

Game Played on Sunday, July 1, 1979 (Day game) at Wrigley Field

Mets 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 2 7 0 Cubs 2 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 x - 8 9 0 Mets AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Cubs AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Youngblood rf 4 1 1 0 0 1 .285 De Jesus ss 3 2 1 1 1 0 .269 Taveras ss 4 0 0 0 0 1 .258 Sizemore 2b 4 0 1 0 0 0 .266 Mazzilli cf 4 1 2 0 0 1 .337 Buckner 1b 4 2 2 3 0 0 .292 Hebner 3b 3 0 0 0 1 1 .290 Kingman lf 3 0 0 1 0 3 .298 Montanez 1b 3 0 1 2 0 1 .206 Mejias lf 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 Henderson lf 4 0 1 0 0 0 .274 Martin cf 4 0 1 0 0 0 .295 Trevino c 3 0 1 0 0 0 .339 Vail rf 4 1 1 0 0 2 .359 Flynn 2b 3 0 1 0 0 0 .223 Ontiveros 3b 4 1 1 1 0 1 .293 Falcone p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 Foote c 3 1 1 1 0 0 .234 Allen p 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000 Blackwell c 0 0 0 0 0 0 .205 Kranepool ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .158 McGlothen p 3 1 1 0 0 1 .200 Murray p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Boisclair ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .222 Glynn p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 31 2 7 2 1 7 Totals 32 8 9 7 1 7 Time of Game: 2:10 Attendance: 36,609 Left on Base: Mets 4, Cubs 2 DP: Mets 0, Cubs 1 Doubles: Trevino (6), Mazzilli (22), Vail (3), De Jesus (12), Sizemore (12), Martin (17) Triples: Buckner (6) Home Runs: Buckner (9), Foote (8) Stolen Bases: Youngblood (11), De Jesus (13) Sacrifice Flies: Montanez (5), Kingman (2) GIDP: Trevino (2) Mets IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Falcone L(1-6) 1.2 6 7 7 1 0 1 12 5.27 Allen 2.1 0 0 0 0 3 0 7 6.06 Murray 3 2 1 1 0 2 1 11 4.20 Glynn 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 4 1.56 Totals 8 9 8 8 1 7 2 34 Cubs IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA McGlothen W(9-6) 9 7 2 2 1 7 0 33 4.30 Totals 9 7 2 2 1 7 0 33 Wild Pitches: Falcone (7) Umpires: HP - Lee Weyer, 1B - Harry Wendelstedt, 2B - Dutch Rennert, 3B - Ed Montague METS 1ST: Youngblood singled to left; Youngblood stole second; Taveras popped to second; Mazzilli struck out; Hebner walked; Montanez singled to right [Youngblood scored, Hebner to third, Montanez out at second (right to shortstop)]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 1, Cubs 0. CUBS 1ST: De Jesus walked; De Jesus stole second; Sizemore popped to catcher in foul territory; Buckner tripled to right [De Jesus scored]; Kingman hit a sacrifice fly to left [Buckner scored]; Martin flied out to right; 2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 1, Cubs 2. METS 2ND: Henderson singled to right; Trevino grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Henderson out at second]; Flynn grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 1, Cubs 2. CUBS 2ND: Vail doubled to left; Ontiveros singled to right [Vail scored]; Foote flied out to center; McGlothen singled to left [Ontiveros to second]; De Jesus doubled to right [Ontiveros scored, McGlothen to third]; Falcone threw a wild pitch [McGlothen scored, De Jesus to third]; Sizemore grounded out (shortstop to first); Buckner homered [De Jesus scored]; ALLEN REPLACED FALCONE (PITCHING); Kingman struck out; 5 R, 5 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 1, Cubs 7. METS 3RD: Allen struck out; Youngblood made an out to third; Taveras flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 1, Cubs 7. CUBS 3RD: Martin lined to left; Vail was called out on strikes; Ontiveros was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 1, Cubs 7. METS 4TH: Mazzilli singled to center; Hebner flied out to left; Montanez struck out; Henderson forced Mazzilli (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 1, Cubs 7. CUBS 4TH: Foote grounded out (pitcher to shortstop to first); McGlothen made an out to shortstop; De Jesus grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 1, Cubs 7. METS 5TH: Trevino doubled to left; Flynn singled to right [Trevino to third]; KRANEPOOL BATTED FOR ALLEN; Kranepool struck out; Youngblood struck out; Taveras struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Mets 1, Cubs 7. CUBS 5TH: MURRAY REPLACED KRANEPOOL (PITCHING); Sizemore doubled to right; Buckner flied out to center [Sizemore to third]; Kingman struck out; Martin grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 1, Cubs 7. METS 6TH: On a bunt Mazzilli made an out to pitcher; Hebner struck out; Montanez flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 1, Cubs 7. CUBS 6TH: Vail flied out to center; Ontiveros grounded out (third to first); Foote homered; McGlothen struck out; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 1, Cubs 8. METS 7TH: BLACKWELL REPLACED FOOTE (PLAYING C ); Henderson grounded out (shortstop to first); Trevino flied out to right; Flynn flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 1, Cubs 8. CUBS 7TH: De Jesus flied out to right; Sizemore grounded out (shortstop to first); Buckner grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 1, Cubs 8. METS 8TH: BOISCLAIR BATTED FOR MURRAY; Boisclair grounded out (shortstop to first); Youngblood grounded out (shortstop to first); Taveras grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 1, Cubs 8. CUBS 8TH: GLYNN REPLACED BOISCLAIR (PITCHING); Kingman struck out; Martin doubled to left; Vail struck out; Ontiveros flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 1, Cubs 8. METS 9TH: MEJIAS REPLACED KINGMAN (PLAYING LF); Mazzilli doubled to left; Hebner flied out to right [Mazzilli to third]; Montanez hit a sacrifice fly to right [Mazzilli scored]; Henderson grounded out (third to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 2, Cubs 8.

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