1979 - 08 - 20 Chicago Cubs vs New York Mets Recap

The 1979 baseball season - On the 20 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 Los Angeles Dodgers

Game Score Card / Stats

Game Date: 1979/08/20 Chicago Cubs vs Los Angeles Dodgers
Played at Wrigley Field with 25285 people in attendance.

Opponents	123456789	Runs	Hits	Errors
Chicago Cubs	01001000x	2	5	0
Los Angeles Dodgers	000000010	1	9	0
Teams	# Pitchers	Starting Pitcher		Manager
Chicago Cubs -	3	Lynn McGlothen		Herman Franks
Los Angeles Dodgers -	2	Rick Sutcliffe		Tom Lasorda
Home Runs in game:
Chicago Cubs -	1
Los Angeles Dodgers -	1
Hometeam Batter	Batting Order		Visiting Team Batter	Batting Order
Ivan DeJesus	6		Davey Lopes	4
Scot Thompson	9		Derrel Thomas	8
Bill Buckner	3		Steve Garvey	3
Dave Kingman	7		Ron Cey	5
Steve Ontiveros	5		Dusty Baker	7
Jerry Martin	8		Joe Ferguson	2
Barry Foote	2		Gary Thomasson	9
Steve Dillard	4		Ted Martinez	6
Lynn McGlothen	1		Rick Sutcliffe	1
Umpire Name			Umpire Position:
John Kibler			Home Plate Umpire
Terry Tata			First Base Umpire
Jerry Crawford			Second Base Umpire
Charlie Williams			Third Base Umpire