1979 - 07 - 20 Chicago Cubs vs New York Mets Recap

The 1979 baseball season - On the 20 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 Atlanta Braves

Game Score Card / Stats

Game Date: 1979/07/20 Chicago Cubs vs Atlanta Braves
Played at Wrigley Field with 22646 people in attendance.

Opponents	123456789	Runs	Hits	Errors
Chicago Cubs	02105020x	10	14	0
Atlanta Braves	000101000	2	7	1
Teams	# Pitchers	Starting Pitcher		Manager
Chicago Cubs -	3	Rick Reuschel		Herman Franks
Atlanta Braves -	5	Tony Brizzolara		Bobby Cox
Home Runs in game:
Chicago Cubs -	0
Atlanta Braves -	0
Hometeam Batter	Batting Order		Visiting Team Batter	Batting Order
Ivan DeJesus	6		Jerry Royster	4
Scot Thompson	9		Gary Matthews	9
Bill Buckner	3		Rowland Office	8
Jerry Martin	8		Bob Horner	5
Larry Biittner	7		Jeff Burroughs	7
Steve Ontiveros	5		Dale Murphy	3
Barry Foote	2		Joe Nolan	2
Ted Sizemore	4		Pepe Frias	6
Rick Reuschel	1		Tony Brizzolara	1
Umpire Name			Umpire Position:
Dick Stello			Home Plate Umpire
John McSherry			First Base Umpire
Dave Pallone			Second Base Umpire
Paul Runge			Third Base Umpire