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tdneu99 · 09-07-2018, 01:51 PM

Chicago starter Dennis Lamp pitched effectively against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Wrigley Field. The right-hander led his team to a 3-1 win. The Cubs bumped their record to 19-17 with this latest triumph.

The Cubs got a big at-bat from left fielder Bill Buckner. For the game, Buckner went 2 for 3 with a double and a walk, while adding 2 RBI. In the bottom of the third, with runners on 1st and 2nd, he stroked a 2-run double. His 10th double of the season gave Chicago a 2-1 lead.

"We put it together today and came out with the win," Buckner said in postgame remarks. "That's the main thing."

Kingman homered off RHP Joe H Coleman.

BOTTOM OF THE 6TH
Count: 1-1
SOLO HOME RUN (Flyball, 9D), Distance : 392 ft

Season HR #15 - Career HR #289

09-07-2018, 01:51 PM	#334
tdneu99 All Star Reserve Join Date: Jul 2018 Posts: 663	05/18/1979 - Victory Pushes Cubs Record to 19-17 Chicago starter Dennis Lamp pitched effectively against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Wrigley Field. The right-hander led his team to a 3-1 win. The Cubs bumped their record to 19-17 with this latest triumph. The Cubs got a big at-bat from left fielder Bill Buckner. For the game, Buckner went 2 for 3 with a double and a walk, while adding 2 RBI. In the bottom of the third, with runners on 1st and 2nd, he stroked a 2-run double. His 10th double of the season gave Chicago a 2-1 lead. "We put it together today and came out with the win," Buckner said in postgame remarks. "That's the main thing." Kingman homered off RHP Joe H Coleman. BOTTOM OF THE 6TH Count: 1-1 SOLO HOME RUN (Flyball, 9D), Distance : 392 ft Season HR #15 - Career HR #289