1979 Chicago Cubs

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1979 Chicago Cubs / Franchise: Chicago Cubs / BR Team Page[edit]

Record: 80-82, Finished 5th in NL Eastern Division (1979 NL)

Managed by Herman Franks (78-77) and Joey Amalfitano (2-5)

Coaches: Joey Amalfitano, Gene Clines, Peanuts Lowrey, Mike Roarke and Cookie Rojas

Ballpark: Wrigley Field

History, Comments, Contributions[edit]

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Awards and Honors[edit]

Further Reading[edit]

  • Kevin Cook: Ten Innings at Wrigley: The Wildest Ballgame Ever, with Baseball on the Brink, Henry Holt and Company, New York, NY, 2019. ISBN 978-1250182036
  • Ismail Soyugenc: "That day the Phils and Cubs combined for 45 runs", mlb.com, May 17, 2022. [1]