1979 - 08 - 16 Chicago Cubs vs New York Mets Recap

The 1979 baseball season - On the 16 of 08 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 San Francisco Giants

Game Score Card / Stats


Game Date: 1979/08/16 Chicago Cubs vs San Francisco Giants
Played at Wrigley Field with 19730 people in attendance.


Opponents123456789RunsHitsErrors
Chicago Cubs02110181x14170
San Francisco Giants0000020024141
 
Teams# PitchersStarting PitcherManager
Chicago Cubs -2Lynn McGlothenHerman Franks
San Francisco Giants -5Bob KnepperJoe Altobelli
 
Home Runs in game:
Chicago Cubs -1
San Francisco Giants -1
 
Hometeam BatterBatting Order Visiting Team BatterBatting Order
Ivan DeJesus6Bill North8
Mike Vail9Rob Andrews4
Bill Buckner3Jack Clark9
Dave Kingman7Willie McCovey3
Steve Ontiveros5Mike Ivie7
Jerry Martin8Darrell Evans5
Barry Foote2Johnnie LeMaster6
Steve Dillard4Mike Sadek2
Lynn McGlothen1Bob Knepper1
 
Umpire Name Umpire Position:
Terry Tata Home Plate Umpire
Jerry Crawford First Base Umpire
John McSherry Second Base Umpire
Steve Fields Third Base Umpire