1979 - 07 - 23 Chicago Cubs vs New York Mets Recap

The 1979 baseball season - On the 23 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 Cincinnati Reds

Game Score Card / Stats

Game Date: 1979/07/23 Chicago Cubs vs Cincinnati Reds
Played at Wrigley Field with 36993 people in attendance.

Opponents	123456789	Runs	Hits	Errors
Chicago Cubs	000000002	2	6	1
Cincinnati Reds	000010000	1	5	0
Teams	# Pitchers	Starting Pitcher		Manager
Chicago Cubs -	3	Bill Caudill		Herman Franks
Cincinnati Reds -	1	Tom Hume		John McNamara
Home Runs in game:
Chicago Cubs -	1
Cincinnati Reds -	0
Hometeam Batter	Batting Order		Visiting Team Batter	Batting Order
Steve Dillard	4		Dave Collins	7
Scot Thompson	8		Joe Morgan	4
Bill Buckner	3		Ken Griffey	9
Larry Biittner	9		Dan Driessen	3
Dave Kingman	7		Dave Concepcion	6
Steve Ontiveros	5		Ray Knight	5
Tim Blackwell	2		Vic Correll	2
Mick Kelleher	6		Paul Blair	8
Bill Caudill	1		Tom Hume	1
Umpire Name			Umpire Position:
Steve Fields			Home Plate Umpire
Joe West			First Base Umpire
Bill Williams			Second Base Umpire
Jerry Dale			Third Base Umpire