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Don Sutton moved ahead of Christy Mathewson into 14th place on the all-time list of strikeouts when the Dodgers' righthander fanned seven, bringing his career total to 2,511, in a 5-4 victory over the Cubs. Sutton got off with a shaky start, giving up three runs in the first inning, but the Dodgers came back with a matching trio in the second. Los Angeles Dodgers 5, Chicago Cubs 4Game Played on Saturday, September 1, 1979 (Night game) at Dodger StadiumCubs 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 - 4 8 2 Dodgers 0 3 0 0 2 0 0 0 x - 5 6 0 Cubs AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Dodgers AB R H RBI BB SO AVG De Jesus ss 5 1 2 0 0 1 .277 Lopes 2b 3 1 1 0 1 1 .262 Thompson cf 4 0 0 0 0 1 .321 Russell ss 4 1 1 0 0 0 .263 Buckner 1b 4 1 2 1 0 0 .280 Garvey 1b 4 0 1 2 0 0 .315 Kingman lf 4 2 2 1 0 0 .292 Cey 3b 2 1 1 0 2 0 .273 Biittner rf 3 0 1 2 1 1 .316 Baker lf 3 1 1 0 1 0 .286 Macko 3b 4 0 1 0 0 0 .200 Hatcher rf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .348 Dilone pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 .204 Thomasson rf 0 0 0 0 0 0 .244 Dillard 2b 3 0 0 0 0 2 .289 Thomas cf 3 1 1 1 0 0 .254 Blackwell c 2 0 0 0 1 0 .172 Oates c 3 0 0 0 0 0 .074 Ontiveros ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 .295 Yeager c 0 0 0 0 0 0 .217 Kelleher pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 .279 Sutton p 3 0 0 0 0 0 .151 Reuschel p 2 0 0 0 0 1 .159 Tidrow p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 Vail ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .336 Sutter p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222 Henderson ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .268 Totals 33 4 8 4 3 7 Totals 29 5 6 3 4 1 Time of Game: 2:39 Attendance: 31,586 Left on Base: Cubs 6, Dodgers 4 DP: Cubs 2, Dodgers 1 Errors: Thompson, Biittner Doubles: Buckner (33), Garvey (28) Home Runs: Kingman (42) Stolen Bases: Buckner (8), Lopes (41) Sacrifice Hits: Dillard (5) GIDP: De Jesus (9), Russell (15), Hatcher (2) Cubs IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Reuschel L(16-8) 4.1 6 5 4 4 0 0 23 3.41 Tidrow 1.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3.50 Sutter 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 1.30 Totals 8 6 5 4 4 1 0 33 Dodgers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Sutton W(12-12) 9 8 4 4 3 7 1 37 3.91 Totals 9 8 4 4 3 7 1 37 Wild Pitches: Reuschel (5), Sutton (4) Umpires: HP - Fred Brocklander, 1B - Paul Runge, 2B - Bob Engel, 3B - John McSherry CUBS 1ST: De Jesus singled to center; Thompson popped to third in foul territory; Buckner doubled to left [De Jesus scored]; Kingman singled to center [Buckner to third, Kingman to second (on throw to home)]; Biittner singled to center [Buckner scored, Kingman scored]; Macko flied out to center; Dillard struck out; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 3, Dodgers 0. DODGERS 1ST: Lopes singled to third; Russell grounded into a double play (pitcher to shortstop to first) [Lopes out at second]; Garvey popped to shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 3, Dodgers 0. CUBS 2ND: Blackwell walked; Reuschel flied out to left; De Jesus grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Blackwell out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 3, Dodgers 0. DODGERS 2ND: Cey singled to center; Baker singled to left [Cey to second]; Hatcher grounded out (second to first) [Cey to third, Baker to second]; Thomas singled to center [Cey scored, Baker scored (error by Thompson) (no RBI)]; Reuschel threw a wild pitch [Thomas to second]; Oates grounded out (shortstop to first) [Thomas to third]; Sutton reached on an error by Biittner [Thomas scored (unearned) (no RBI), Sutton to first]; Lopes forced Sutton (third to second); 3 R (2 ER), 3 H, 2 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 3, Dodgers 3. CUBS 3RD: Thompson grounded out (first unassisted); On a bunt Buckner singled to third; Buckner stole second; Kingman flied out to left; Biittner walked; Macko flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 3, Dodgers 3. DODGERS 3RD: Russell grounded out (shortstop to first); Garvey flied out to right; Cey walked; Baker flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 3, Dodgers 3. CUBS 4TH: Dillard struck out; Blackwell grounded out (shortstop to first); Reuschel struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 3, Dodgers 3. DODGERS 4TH: Hatcher grounded out (third to first); Thomas flied out to right; Oates grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 3, Dodgers 3. CUBS 5TH: De Jesus struck out; Thompson flied out to right; Buckner flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 3, Dodgers 3. DODGERS 5TH: Sutton grounded out (shortstop to first); Lopes walked; Lopes stole second; Russell singled to pitcher [Lopes to third]; Garvey doubled to left [Lopes scored, Russell scored]; Cey walked; Baker walked [Garvey to third, Cey to second]; TIDROW REPLACED REUSCHEL (PITCHING); Hatcher grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Baker out at second]; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 3, Dodgers 5. CUBS 6TH: Kingman homered; Biittner popped to shortstop; Macko lined to first; Dillard flied out to center; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 4, Dodgers 5. DODGERS 6TH: Thomas popped to shortstop; Oates flied out to center; Sutton grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 4, Dodgers 5. CUBS 7TH: YEAGER REPLACED OATES (PLAYING C ); Blackwell popped to shortstop; VAIL BATTED FOR TIDROW; Vail grounded out (shortstop to first); De Jesus singled to left; Thompson was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 4, Dodgers 5. DODGERS 7TH: SUTTER REPLACED VAIL (PITCHING); Lopes struck out; Russell grounded out (third to first); Garvey grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 4, Dodgers 5. CUBS 8TH: Buckner grounded out (second to first); Kingman popped to catcher in foul territory; Biittner struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 4, Dodgers 5. DODGERS 8TH: Cey popped to shortstop; Baker grounded out (third to first); Hatcher grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 4, Dodgers 5. CUBS 9TH: THOMASSON REPLACED HATCHER (PLAYING RF); Macko singled to left; DILONE RAN FOR MACKO; Dillard out on a sacrifice bunt (first unassisted) [Dilone to second]; ONTIVEROS BATTED FOR BLACKWELL; Sutton threw a wild pitch [Dilone to third]; Ontiveros walked; KELLEHER RAN FOR ONTIVEROS; HENDERSON BATTED FOR SUTTER; Henderson struck out; De Jesus forced Kelleher (third to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 4, Dodgers 5. |
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