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Winning his seventh straight game, Tom Seaver pitched the Reds to a 7-1 victory over the Cubs. The Reds got three runs in the first inning on a single by Ken Griffey, pass to George Foster, single by Harry Spilman and double by Ray Knight. Dave Concepcion belted a three-run homer in the fourth and also hit a sacrifice fly in the sixth. [The Sporting News] Cincinnati Reds 7, Chicago Cubs 1Game Played on Sunday, July 15, 1979 (Day game) at Riverfront StadiumCubs 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 5 1 Reds 3 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 x - 7 10 1 Cubs AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Reds AB R H RBI BB SO AVG De Jesus ss 4 1 0 0 0 0 .280 Griffey rf 4 3 2 0 1 0 .303 Thompson rf 3 0 1 0 1 1 .331 Kennedy 2b 4 1 1 0 0 0 .280 Henderson lf 3 0 1 0 1 0 .263 Concepcion ss 4 1 2 4 0 0 .288 Martin cf 4 0 2 1 0 1 .309 Foster lf 1 1 0 0 4 1 .333 Biittner 1b 4 0 1 0 0 1 .304 Spilman 1b 5 1 2 1 0 0 .333 Ontiveros 3b 3 0 0 0 1 1 .295 Knight 3b 4 0 2 2 0 1 .307 Foote c 4 0 0 0 0 2 .238 Geronimo cf 3 0 0 0 1 0 .248 Sizemore 2b 3 0 0 0 0 0 .258 Correll c 4 0 0 0 0 1 .231 Buckner ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .290 Seaver p 4 0 1 0 0 2 .146 Reuschel p 2 0 0 0 0 2 .057 Bair p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Dillard ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .350 Hernandez p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 McGlothen p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .182 Vail ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .346 Totals 33 1 5 1 3 9 Totals 33 7 10 7 6 5 Time of Game: 2:24 Attendance: 36,071 Left on Base: Cubs 8, Reds 10 DP: Cubs 0, Reds 0 Errors: Sizemore, Knight Doubles: Martin 2 (24), Knight (18) Home Runs: Concepcion (9) Stolen Bases: Concepcion (14) Sacrifice Hits: Kennedy (2) Sacrifice Flies: Concepcion (4) Cubs IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Reuschel L(8-6) 6 9 7 4 4 4 1 32 3.91 Hernandez 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 5 4.33 McGlothen 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 4.61 Totals 8 10 7 4 6 5 1 41 Reds IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Seaver W(9-5) 8 5 1 0 3 7 0 33 3.50 Bair 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 4.04 Totals 9 5 1 0 3 9 0 36 Umpires: HP - Dave Pallone, 1B - Paul Runge, 2B - Dick Stello, 3B - John McSherry CUBS 1ST: De Jesus reached on an error by Knight [De Jesus to first]; Thompson flied out to center; Henderson singled to center [De Jesus to third]; Martin forced Henderson (third to second) [De Jesus scored (unearned)]; Biittner singled to center [Martin to third, Biittner to second (on throw to 3b)]; Ontiveros was walked intentionally; Foote forced Biittner (third unassisted); 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 3 LOB. Cubs 1, Reds 0. REDS 1ST: Griffey singled to first; Kennedy out on a sacrifice bunt (third to first) [Griffey to second]; Concepcion grounded out (pitcher to first); Foster walked; Spilman singled to center [Griffey scored, Foster to second]; Knight doubled to right [Foster scored, Spilman scored]; Geronimo flied out to left; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 1, Reds 3. CUBS 2ND: Sizemore flied out to center; Reuschel struck out; De Jesus grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 1, Reds 3. REDS 2ND: Correll flied out to center; Seaver singled to shortstop; Griffey flied out to left; Kennedy grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 1, Reds 3. CUBS 3RD: Thompson struck out; Henderson flied out to center; Martin doubled to right; Biittner grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 1, Reds 3. REDS 3RD: Concepcion singled to center; Concepcion stole second; Foster walked; On a bunt Spilman forced Concepcion (pitcher to third) [Foster to second]; Knight flied out to center; Geronimo grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 1, Reds 3. CUBS 4TH: Ontiveros grounded out (first unassisted); Foote popped to catcher in foul territory; Sizemore flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 1, Reds 3. REDS 4TH: Correll flied out to center; Seaver struck out; Griffey walked; Kennedy reached on an error by Sizemore [Griffey to third]; Concepcion homered (unearned) [Griffey scored (unearned), Kennedy scored (unearned)]; Foster struck out; 3 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 1, Reds 6. CUBS 5TH: Reuschel struck out; De Jesus grounded out (shortstop to first); Thompson singled to center; Henderson flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 1, Reds 6. REDS 5TH: Spilman singled to center; Knight struck out; Geronimo grounded out (first unassisted) [Spilman to second]; Correll struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 1, Reds 6. CUBS 6TH: Martin doubled to left; Biittner grounded out (first unassisted) [Martin to third]; Ontiveros struck out; Foote struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 1, Reds 6. REDS 6TH: Seaver grounded out (shortstop to first); Griffey singled to right; Kennedy singled to left [Griffey to third]; Concepcion hit a sacrifice fly to center [Griffey scored]; Foster walked [Kennedy to second]; Spilman flied out to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 1, Reds 7. CUBS 7TH: Sizemore popped to third in foul territory; DILLARD BATTED FOR REUSCHEL; Dillard grounded out (shortstop to first); De Jesus grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 1, Reds 7. REDS 7TH: HERNANDEZ REPLACED DILLARD (PITCHING); Knight singled to right; Geronimo walked [Knight to second]; Correll popped to second; Seaver struck out; Griffey grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 1, Reds 7. CUBS 8TH: Thompson walked; Henderson walked [Thompson to second]; Martin struck out; Cubs Manager Herman Franks ejected by HP umpire Dave Pallone; Biittner struck out; Ontiveros grounded out (pitcher unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 1, Reds 7. REDS 8TH: MCGLOTHEN REPLACED HERNANDEZ (PITCHING); Kennedy flied out to center; Concepcion flied out to right; Foster walked; Spilman popped to third in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 1, Reds 7. CUBS 9TH: BAIR REPLACED SEAVER (PITCHING); Foote struck out; BUCKNER BATTED FOR SIZEMORE; Buckner grounded out (first unassisted); VAIL BATTED FOR MCGLOTHEN; Vail struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 1, Reds 7. |
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