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1979 Chicago Cubs (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1978/1980)
80-82, Finished 5th in NL Eastern Division
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Scored 706 runs, Allowed 707 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 81-81
Managed by Herman Franks and Joey Amalfitano

Ballpark: Wrigley Field (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,648,587 (6th of 12)
Park Factors
  (multi-year):
Batting - 110, Pitching - 111
  (one-year): Batting - 112, Pitching - 112
  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

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Game Results

Season Summary   80-82 , Final Rank: 5, GB:   18.0
Days in First:               never

Most Games over  .500:          13 (last on August 20)
Most Games under .500:           5 (last on June 5)

Biggest Lead:                never led
Farthest Behind Leader:       18.0 (last on September 30)

Longest Winning Streak:          6 (August 15 to August 20)
Longest Losing Streak:           7 (August 31 to September 6)

Most Runs Allowed:              23 (May 17)
Most Runs Scored:               22 (May 17)

Longest Game:                   18 innings (May 10)

Times Shutout by Opponent:      11
Times Opponent Shutout:         11

Team Win/Loss Splits

Overall
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
Overall        80  82     706     707    .494

Home/Road
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
Home           45  36     423     370    .556
Road           35  46     283     337    .432

Month by Month
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
April           8   9      57      69    .471
May            12  16     137     162    .429
June           16   8     125     107    .667
July           18  13     133     116    .581
August         17  14     150     126    .548
September       9  22     104     127    .290

By Season Half
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
First Half     48  38     399     390    .558
Second Half    32  44     307     317    .421

Extra-Innings
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
ExtraInning     6   9      79      84    .400
Full Games     74  71     623     608    .510
Shortened       0   2       4      15    .000
One-Run Games
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
One Run        23  23     193     193    .500

Blowouts (5+ Runs)
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
Blowout        18  23     219     232    .439

Opponent
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
ATL             8   4      73      58    .667
CIN             7   5      52      61    .583
HOU             6   6      47      42    .500
LAD             5   7      49      58    .417
MON             6  12      54      63    .333
NYM             8  10      83      82    .444
PHI             9   9     104      91    .500
PIT             6  12      68      86    .333
SDP             9   3      49      41    .750
SFG             8   4      61      50    .667
STL             8  10      66      75    .444

Game Results

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
  1 Thu, Apr  5 box CHC  NYM  L   6-10       0-1     2     1.0  2:34 C Swan       R Reuschel    35,615 -
  2 Sat, Apr  7 box CHC  NYM  L   4-9        0-2     5     2.0  3:07 P Zachry     K Holtzman     9,805 --
  3 Tue, Apr 10 box CHC @STL  L   0-7        0-3     6     3.0  2:28 B Sykes      L McGlothen   10,190 ---
  4 Sat, Apr 14 box CHC @MON  L   0-2        0-4     6     4.0  2:05 R Grimsley   R Reuschel    35,654 ----
  5 Sun, Apr 15 box CHC @MON  W   5-1        1-4     6     3.0  2:18 L McGlothen  S Rogers      13,014 +
  6 Mon, Apr 16 box CHC @MON  L   0-2        1-5     6     4.0  1:54 B Lee        M Krukow      10,004 -
  7 Tue, Apr 17 box CHC  STL  W   5-3        2-5     6     4.0  2:19 K Holtzman   J Denny       11,010 +
  8 Wed, Apr 18 box CHC  STL  L   2-3 (14)   2-6     6     5.0  3:28 T Bruno      D Moore       12,825 -
  9 Thu, Apr 19 box CHC  STL  W   3-2        3-6     4     4.5  2:01 D Lamp       B Forsch       9,117 +
 10 Fri, Apr 20 box CHC  MON  W   8-5        4-6     4     3.5  2:21 L McGlothen  W Fryman       6,225 ++
 11 Sat, Apr 21 box CHC  MON  W   4-3        5-6     3     3.0  3:02 D Moore      D Palmer      19,911 +++
 12 Sun, Apr 22 box CHC  MON  W   4-1        6-6     3     2.0  2:00 R Reuschel   S Sanderson   20,041 ++++
 13 Wed, Apr 25 box CHC  HOU  W   4-0        7-6     3     3.0  2:01 D Lamp       V Ruhle        6,388 +++++
 14 Thu, Apr 26 box CHC  HOU  L   2-6        7-7     4     3.5  3:00 J Richard    L McGlothen    4,777 -
 15 Fri, Apr 27 box CHC @ATL  L   2-3        7-8     4     4.5  2:27 P Niekro     D Moore       12,930 --
 16 Sat, Apr 28 box CHC @ATL  L   2-7        7-9     4     4.5  2:22 R Matula     R Reuschel    18,785 ---
 17 Sun, Apr 29 box CHC @ATL  W   6-5        8-9     4     4.5  2:59 L McGlothen  G Garber       5,041 +
 18 Tue, May  1 box CHC @CIN  W   5-1        9-9     3     5.0  2:22 K Holtzman   F Norman      15,378 ++
 19 Wed, May  2 box CHC @CIN  L   1-4        9-10    4     5.5  2:05 M LaCoss     R Reuschel    17,218 -
 20 Fri, May  4 box CHC  ATL  W   6-2       10-10    4     5.0  2:43 M Krukow     R Matula       3,928 +
 21 Sat, May  5 box CHC  ATL  W   9-3       11-10    3     4.0  2:04 D Lamp       P Niekro      16,312 ++
 22 Sun, May  6 box CHC  ATL  W  14-13      12-10    3     4.0  3:07 B Sutter     G Garber      21,984 +++
 23 Tue, May  8 box CHC  CIN  L   7-8       12-11    4     5.5  3:11 M LaCoss     K Holtzman    12,254 -
 24 Wed, May  9 box CHC  CIN  L   4-7       12-12    4     6.5  2:46 P Moskau     L McGlothen   10,922 --

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
 25 Thu, May 10 box CHC  CIN  W   9-8 (18)  13-12    4     6.5  5:17 L McGlothen  M Sarmiento    9,164 +
 26 Fri, May 11 box CHC @HOU  W   5-3       14-12    3     5.5  2:47 R Reuschel   F Riccelli    14,715 ++
 27 Sat, May 12 box CHC @HOU  L   3-11      14-13    3     5.0  2:20 K Forsch     L McGlothen        0 -
 28             box CHC @HOU  W   2-0       15-13    3     5.0  2:10 K Holtzman   R Williams    35,997 +
 29 Sun, May 13 box CHC @HOU  L   0-3       15-14    4     6.0  2:09 J Niekro     M Krukow      13,604 -
 30 Tue, May 15 box CHC  PHI  W   7-1       16-14    4     5.0  2:20 L McGlothen  N Espinosa    13,834 +
 31 Wed, May 16 box CHC  PHI  L   0-13      16-15    4     6.0  2:21 S Carlton    R Reuschel    18,015 -
 32 Thu, May 17 box CHC  PHI  L  22-23(10)  16-16    4     7.0  4:03 R Eastwick   B Sutter      14,952 --
 33 Fri, May 18 box CHC  PIT  L   5-9       16-17    4     7.0  2:12 J Candelaria K Holtzman    12,578 ---
 34 Sat, May 19 box CHC  PIT  L   0-3       16-18    4     7.0  2:42 J Rooker     M Krukow      29,460 ----
 35 Sun, May 20 box CHC  PIT  L   5-6       16-19    5     7.0  2:52 D Robinson   L McGlothen   30,998 -----
 36 Tue, May 22 box CHC @NYM  L   2-4       16-20    5     8.5  2:14 K Kobel      D Lamp         6,550 ------
 37 Thu, May 24 box CHC @NYM  W   9-7       17-20    5     8.0  2:57 K Holtzman   P Falcone          0 +
 38             box CHC @NYM  L   2-4       17-21    5     8.0  2:29 P Zachry     M Krukow       4,320 -
 39 Fri, May 25 box CHC @PHI  W   3-0       18-21    5     7.0  2:20 L McGlothen  N Espinosa    34,456 +
 40 Sat, May 26 box CHC @PHI  W   4-1       19-21    4     6.5  2:36 D Lamp       L Christenso  32,313 ++
 41 Sun, May 27 box CHC @PHI  L   4-6       19-22    5     7.0  2:37 S Carlton    B Caudill     47,087 -
 42 Mon, May 28 box CHC @PHI  W   4-1       20-22    5     6.5  2:30 D Tidrow     R Lerch       51,381 +
 43 Tue, May 29 box CHC @PIT  L   0-8       20-23    5     7.5  2:07 D Robinson   K Holtzman     7,196 -
 44 Wed, May 30 box CHC @PIT  L   2-9       20-24    5     8.5  2:26 J Rooker     L McGlothen    7,107 --
 45 Thu, May 31 box CHC @PIT  L   3-4 (10)  20-25    5     9.5  3:27 B Kison      B Sutter       6,438 ---
 46 Fri, Jun  1 box CHC  SFG  W   8-2       21-25    5     8.5  2:13 R Reuschel   P Nastu        9,688 +
 47 Sat, Jun  2 box CHC  SFG  L   6-8       21-26    5     8.5  2:44 R Moffitt    D Tidrow      32,721 -
 48 Sun, Jun  3 box CHC  SFG  W   2-1       22-26    5     7.5  2:10 M Krukow     J Curtis      29,665 +
 49 Tue, Jun  5 box CHC  SDP  L   3-11      22-27    5     8.0  2:40 E Rasmussen  D Lamp        12,675 -

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
 50 Wed, Jun  6 box CHC  SDP  W   3-0       23-27    5     8.0  2:05 R Reuschel   R Jones       12,145 +
 51 Thu, Jun  7 box CHC  SDP  W   4-3       24-27    5     7.5  2:37 L McGlothen  B Shirley      5,775 ++
 52 Fri, Jun  8 box CHC  LAD  L   4-11 (7)  24-28    5     7.5  2:03 B Hooton     M Krukow      21,162 -
 53 Sat, Jun  9 box CHC  LAD  W   5-3       25-28    5     6.5  2:46 D Lamp       R Sutcliffe   25,683 +
 54 Sun, Jun 10 box CHC  LAD  W  10-3       26-28    5     5.5  2:31 R Reuschel   D Sutton      24,088 ++
 55 Tue, Jun 12 box CHC @SFG  L   2-7       26-29    5     6.5  2:54 B Knepper    K Holtzman    28,210 -
 56 Wed, Jun 13 box CHC @SFG  W   3-2 (10)  27-29    5     6.5  3:03 B Sutter     R Moffitt      9,284 +
 57 Thu, Jun 14 box CHC @SFG  W   8-6       28-29    5     6.5  2:59 D Tidrow     G Lavelle      9,005 ++
 58 Fri, Jun 15 box CHC @SDP  W   3-2       29-29    5     5.5  2:29 W Hernandez  J D'Acquisto  23,595 +++
 59 Sat, Jun 16 box CHC @SDP  W   5-2       30-29    5     5.5  2:39 K Holtzman   G Perry       27,713 ++++
 60 Sun, Jun 17 box CHC @SDP  W   8-5       31-29    5     5.5  2:43 M Krukow     B Owchinko    17,166 +++++
 61 Mon, Jun 18 box CHC @LAD  L   3-7       31-30    5     5.5  2:32 B Hooton     D Lamp        27,569 -
 62 Tue, Jun 19 box CHC @LAD  W   7-4       32-30    5     5.5  3:01 D Tidrow     R Sutcliffe   38,605 +
 63 Fri, Jun 22 box CHC @PIT  L   2-7       32-31    5     7.0  2:33 B Blyleven   K Holtzman    21,006 -
 64 Sat, Jun 23 box CHC @PIT  W   4-3       33-31    4     7.0  2:34 M Krukow     D Robinson    18,513 +
 65 Sun, Jun 24 box CHC @PIT  W   5-0       34-31    4     6.0  2:35 R Reuschel   B Kison       43,402 ++
 66 Mon, Jun 25 box CHC  PHI  W   8-2       35-31    2     6.0  2:33 L McGlothen  S Carlton     27,246 +++
 67 Tue, Jun 26 box CHC  PHI  L   3-5       35-32    3     7.0  2:30 D Ruthven    D Moore       35,970 -
 68 Wed, Jun 27 box CHC  PHI  W  11-4       36-32    2     6.0  2:44 M Krukow     R Lerch       29,858 +
 69 Sat, Jun 30 box CHC  NYM  L   8-9 (11)  36-33    2     6.5  3:31 W Twitchell  D Tidrow      28,394 -
 70 Sun, Jul  1 box CHC  NYM  W   5-4       37-33    2     5.5  2:48 D Tidrow     W Twitchell        0 +
 71             box CHC  NYM  W   8-2       38-33    2     5.5  2:10 L McGlothen  P Falcone     36,609 ++
 72 Mon, Jul  2 box CHC  MON  L   0-5       38-34    2     6.5  2:41 S Rogers     D Lamp        21,864 -
 73 Tue, Jul  3 box CHC  MON  W   3-2       39-34    2     5.5  2:40 B Sutter     W Fryman      24,979 +
 74 Wed, Jul  4 box CHC  MON  L   1-2       39-35    3     6.5  2:10 B Lee        B Caudill     29,705 -

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
 75 Thu, Jul  5 box CHC  MON  W   3-1       40-35    2     5.5  2:28 R Reuschel   S Sanderson   22,790 +
 76 Fri, Jul  6 box CHC  HOU  L   2-4       40-36    2     6.5  2:50 J Niekro     L McGlothen   25,612 -
 77 Sat, Jul  7 box CHC  HOU  W   6-0       41-36    2     6.0  2:10 K Holtzman   R Williams         0 +
 78             box CHC  HOU  W   8-3       42-36    2     6.0  2:32 D Lamp       R Niemann     36,135 ++
 79 Sun, Jul  8 box CHC  HOU  W  10-0       43-36    2     5.0  2:35 M Krukow     K Forsch      37,614 +++
 80 Mon, Jul  9 box CHC @ATL  W   7-4       44-36    2     5.0  3:00 D Tidrow     P Niekro       3,227 ++++
 81 Tue, Jul 10 box CHC @ATL  W   7-3       45-36    2     4.0  2:10 R Reuschel   E Solomon      5,687 +++++
 82 Wed, Jul 11 box CHC @ATL  L   5-6       45-37    2     4.0  2:23 T Brizzolara L McGlothen    8,519 -
 83 Thu, Jul 12 box CHC @CIN  W  10-8       46-37    2     3.0  3:23 B Sutter     D Bair        21,804 +
 84 Fri, Jul 13 box CHC @CIN  W   3-1       47-37    2     2.5  2:04 D Lamp       F Norman      23,990 ++
 85 Sat, Jul 14 box CHC @CIN  W   1-0       48-37    2     1.5  2:45 M Krukow     B Bonham      50,335 +++
 86 Sun, Jul 15 box CHC @CIN  L   1-7       48-38    2     2.5  2:24 T Seaver     R Reuschel    36,071 -
 87 Thu, Jul 19 box CHC  ATL  L   2-8       48-39    2     2.5  2:30 P Niekro     D Lamp        38,319 --
 88 Fri, Jul 20 box CHC  ATL  W  10-2       49-39    2     1.5  2:20 R Reuschel   T Brizzolara  22,646 +
 89 Sat, Jul 21 box CHC  ATL  W   3-2       50-39    2     1.5  2:31 D Tidrow     G Garber      28,279 ++
 90 Sun, Jul 22 box CHC  CIN  L   1-12      50-40    3     1.5  2:37 B Bonham     K Holtzman         0 -
 91             box CHC  CIN  W   8-4       51-40    3     1.5  3:09 D Tidrow     M Soto        41,052 +
 92 Mon, Jul 23 box CHC  CIN  W   2-1       52-40    3     1.5  2:23 W Hernandez  T Hume        36,993 ++
 93 Tue, Jul 24 box CHC @HOU  L   1-6       52-41    3     1.5  2:15 K Forsch     D Lamp        28,431 -
 94 Wed, Jul 25 box CHC @HOU  L   4-6       52-42    3     2.5  2:47 J Richard    R Reuschel    21,910 --
 95 Thu, Jul 26 box CHC @NYM  W   9-2       53-42    2     2.0  2:51 M Krukow     T Hausman      4,315 +
 96 Fri, Jul 27 box CHC @NYM  W   4-2       54-42    2     0.5  2:25 D Tidrow     D Ellis       13,144 ++
 97 Sat, Jul 28 box CHC @NYM  L   4-6       54-43    3     1.0  2:43 P Falcone    K Holtzman    11,359 -
 98 Sun, Jul 29 box CHC @NYM  L   0-4  (7)  54-44    3     1.5  2:03 K Kobel      D Lamp        27,605 --
 99 Mon, Jul 30 box CHC @PHI  L   4-5 (10)  54-45    3     2.0  2:44 R Reed       B Sutter      37,151 ---

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
100 Tue, Jul 31 box CHC @PHI  L   1-4       54-46    3     3.0  2:21 N Espinosa   M Krukow      37,412 ----
101 Wed, Aug  1 box CHC @MON  L   5-7 (12)  54-47    3     4.0  3:31 S Sanderson  W Hernandez   20,922 -----
102 Thu, Aug  2 box CHC @MON  L   4-6       54-48    3     5.0  2:55 D Schatzeder B Caudill     27,287 ------
103 Fri, Aug  3 box CHC  STL  W   4-2       55-48    3     5.0  2:08 R Reuschel   P Vuckovich   31,409 +
104 Sat, Aug  4 box CHC  STL  W   8-6       56-48    3     4.0  2:57 M Krukow     J Denny       29,720 ++
105 Sun, Aug  5 box CHC  STL  W   3-2       57-48    3     4.5  2:20 W Hernandez  S Martinez         0 +++
106             box CHC  STL  L   4-5       57-49    3     4.5  2:10 B Forsch     K Holtzman    35,769 -
107 Tue, Aug  7 box CHC  PIT  W  15-2       58-49    3     3.5  2:37 R Reuschel   J Rooker      34,641 +
108 Wed, Aug  8 box CHC  PIT  L   2-5 (10)  58-50    3     4.5  2:30 K Tekulve    D Tidrow      34,255 -
109 Thu, Aug  9 box CHC  PIT  W  11-3       59-50    3     3.5  2:23 D Lamp       J Candelaria  29,645 +
110 Fri, Aug 10 box CHC @STL  L   8-13      59-51    3     4.5  2:51 S Martinez   M Krukow           0 -
111             box CHC @STL  L   3-5       59-52    3     4.5  2:33 B Forsch     B Caudill     49,467 --
112 Sat, Aug 11 box CHC @STL  W   7-3       60-52    3     4.5  2:41 R Reuschel   R Thomas      47,354 +
113 Sun, Aug 12 box CHC @STL  W   5-3       61-52    3     4.0  2:43 W Hernandez  J Fulgham     40,995 ++
114 Mon, Aug 13 box CHC @STL  L   2-3       61-53    3     5.0  2:44 M Littell    W Hernandez   44,457 -
115 Tue, Aug 14 box CHC  SFG  L   2-8       61-54    3     6.0  2:32 J Curtis     M Krukow      21,742 --
116 Wed, Aug 15 box CHC  SFG  W   6-5       62-54    3     6.0  2:48 R Reuschel   P Borbon      31,358 +
117 Thu, Aug 16 box CHC  SFG  W  14-4       63-54    3     6.0  2:11 L McGlothen  B Knepper     19,730 ++
118 Fri, Aug 17 box CHC  SDP  W   9-6       64-54    3     5.0  2:52 D Tidrow     J D'Acquisto  19,099 +++
119 Sat, Aug 18 box CHC  SDP  W   3-2       65-54    3     4.0  2:28 D Tidrow     R Fingers     24,881 ++++
120 Sun, Aug 19 box CHC  SDP  W   3-1       66-54    3     4.0  2:19 R Reuschel   R Jones       31,750 +++++
121 Mon, Aug 20 box CHC  LAD  W   2-1       67-54    3     4.0  2:38 L McGlothen  R Sutcliffe   25,285 ++++++
122 Tue, Aug 21 box CHC  LAD  L   2-4       67-55    3     4.0  2:41 D Sutton     B Caudill     34,745 -
123 Wed, Aug 22 box CHC  LAD  L   2-7       67-56    3     5.0  2:38 C Hough      M Krukow      31,249 --
124 Fri, Aug 24 box CHC @SFG  W   4-1       68-56    3     4.0  2:17 R Reuschel   V Blue         9,352 +

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
125 Sat, Aug 25 box CHC @SFG  L   2-5       68-57    3     5.0  2:29 J Curtis     L McGlothen   17,584 -
126 Sun, Aug 26 box CHC @SFG  W   4-1       69-57    3     5.0  2:43 D Lamp       J Montefusco  17,742 +
127 Mon, Aug 27 box CHC @SDP  L   4-5 (10)  69-58    3     5.0  3:26 J D'Acquisto W Hernandez   14,274 -
128 Tue, Aug 28 box CHC @SDP  W   3-1       70-58    3     5.0  2:03 R Reuschel   R Jones       13,515 +
129 Wed, Aug 29 box CHC @SDP  L   1-3       70-59    3     6.0  2:12 G Perry      L McGlothen   12,906 -
130 Thu, Aug 30 box CHC @LAD  W   4-1       71-59    3     5.5       D Lamp       B Hooton      28,406 +
131 Fri, Aug 31 box CHC @LAD  L   4-6       71-60    3     6.5  2:55 R Sutcliffe  B Caudill     35,648 -
132 Sat, Sep  1 box CHC @LAD  L   4-5       71-61    3     8.0       D Sutton     R Reuschel    31,586 --
133 Sun, Sep  2 box CHC @LAD  L   2-6       71-62    4     9.0  2:51 L LaGrow     B Sutter      27,092 ---
134 Mon, Sep  3 box CHC  STL  L   1-2       71-63    4     9.5  2:18 J Fulgham    D Lamp        31,120 ----
135 Tue, Sep  4 box CHC  STL  L   4-6       71-64    4    10.0  2:26 P Vuckovich  W Hernandez   12,245 -----
136 Wed, Sep  5 box CHC  MON  L   3-4       71-65    4    11.0  2:30 E Sosa       R Reuschel     9,659 ------
137 Thu, Sep  6 box CHC  MON  L   0-1       71-66    4    11.0  2:21 D Palmer     L McGlothen   14,767 -------
138 Fri, Sep  7 box CHC  PHI  W   4-3       72-66    4    11.0  2:15 D Lamp       T McGraw      10,359 +
139 Sat, Sep  8 box CHC  PHI  L   8-9       72-67    4    11.0  3:05 R Eastwick   B Sutter      20,767 -
140 Sun, Sep  9 box CHC  PHI  W  15-2       73-67    4    11.0  2:29 R Reuschel   K Saucier     20,922 +
141 Tue, Sep 11 box CHC @MON  L   6-8       73-68    4    12.5  2:37 D Palmer     L McGlothen        0 -
142             box CHC @MON  L   2-3       73-69    4    12.5  2:22 D Schatzeder B Caudill     33,910 --
143 Wed, Sep 12 box CHC @MON  L   3-6       73-70    4    13.5  2:25 S Rogers     B Sutter      15,121 ---
144 Thu, Sep 13 box CHC @MON  L   3-4       73-71    5    14.0  2:27 B Atkinson   R Reuschel    19,108 ----
145 Fri, Sep 14 box CHC @PHI  W   2-0 (10)  74-71    4    13.5  2:23 B Sutter     R Reed        20,838 +
146 Sat, Sep 15 box CHC @PHI  L   1-8       74-72    5    14.5  2:23 D Larson     L McGlothen   33,042 -
147 Sun, Sep 16 box CHC @PHI  L   3-4       74-73    5    14.5  2:09 R Reed       D Tidrow      30,261 --
148 Tue, Sep 18 box CHC @NYM  W   2-0       75-73    5    14.5  2:04 R Reuschel   J Pacella          0 +
149             box CHC @NYM  W   2-1 (11)  76-73    5    14.5  3:08 D Tidrow     N Allen        4,233 ++

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
150 Wed, Sep 19 box CHC @STL  L   3-6       76-74    5    14.5  2:16 P Vuckovich  D Capilla          0 -
151             box CHC @STL  W   3-2 (10)  77-74    5    14.5  2:29 B Sutter     J Fulgham     11,162 +
152 Thu, Sep 20 box CHC @STL  L   1-2       77-75    5    15.0  1:52 S Martinez   D Lamp        14,133 -
153 Fri, Sep 21 box CHC  PIT  W   2-0       78-75    5    14.5  2:11 L McGlothen  D Robinson     9,552 +
154 Sat, Sep 22 box CHC  PIT  L   1-4       78-76    5    15.0  2:23 B Kison      G Riley       24,657 -
155 Sun, Sep 23 box CHC  PIT  L   0-6       78-77    5    16.0  2:22 J Bibby      R Reuschel    24,571 --
156 Mon, Sep 24 box CHC  NYM  L   1-3       78-78    5    16.5  2:04 C Swan       D Lamp         3,278 ---
157 Tue, Sep 25 box CHC  NYM  W  11-3       79-78    5    16.5  2:26 L McGlothen  M Scott            0 +
158             box CHC  NYM  L   3-4 (10)  79-79    5    16.5  2:53 N Allen      D Tidrow       5,559 -
159 Wed, Sep 26 box CHC  NYM  L   3-8       79-80    5    17.5  2:46 T Hausman    D Moore        5,827 --
160 Fri, Sep 28 box CHC @PIT  L   1-6       79-81    5    18.0  2:41 J Bibby      R Reuschel    14,778 ---
161 Sat, Sep 29 box CHC @PIT  W   7-6 (13)  80-81    5    17.0  4:13 B Caudill    D Robinson    25,734 +
162 Sun, Sep 30 box CHC @PIT  L   3-5       80-82    5    18.0  2:40 B Kison      L McGlothen   42,176 -

Rank and Games Behind are at the end of all games played on that date.


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