1979 - 07 - 08 Chicago Cubs vs New York Mets Recap

The 1979 baseball season - On the 08 of 07 1979, the Chicago Cubs attempted to defend their city's honor against the . The Chicago Cubs were coached by , the visitors by . was the umpire. The starting pitcher for the Chicago Cubs was and the pitcher for the was .

This database is as complete as possible and includes the visiting team, hometeam, umpire, starting pitching, batting order, stadium played at, attendance, and any additional information you may find useful. If you happen to notice any inconsistencies in the data shown, please let us know (it's a big database, and mistakes happen, especially in the earlier years).

1979 Chicago Cubs vs Houston Astros

Game Score Card / Stats


Game Date: 1979/07/08 Chicago Cubs vs Houston Astros
Played at Wrigley Field with 37614 people in attendance.


Opponents123456789RunsHitsErrors
Chicago Cubs05010400x10170
Houston Astros000000000071
 
Teams# PitchersStarting PitcherManager
Chicago Cubs -2Mike KrukowHerman Franks
Houston Astros -4Ken ForschBill Virdon
 
Home Runs in game:
Chicago Cubs -1
Houston Astros -0
 
Hometeam BatterBatting Order Visiting Team BatterBatting Order
Ivan DeJesus6Terry Puhl8
Scot Thompson9Craig Reynolds6
Bill Buckner3Denny Walling9
Ken Henderson7Jose Cruz7
Jerry Martin8Enos Cabell5
Steve Ontiveros5Art Howe3
Barry Foote2Alan Ashby2
Ted Sizemore4Rafael Landestoy4
Mike Krukow1Ken Forsch1
 
Umpire Name Umpire Position:
 Home Plate Umpire
 First Base Umpire
 Second Base Umpire
 Third Base Umpire