Atlanta Braves vs. Chicago Cubs

May 2, 1981

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
ATL	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	2	4
CHC	0	0	0	3	2	0	0	0	-	5	8	0	6

loss:

P. Niekro(1-1)win: Chicago Cubs logo

R. Martz(1-0)save: Chicago Cubs logo

D. Tidrow(1)

Scoring Summary

ATLCHC

1Dale Murphy out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Steve Henderson. Eddie Miller scores. [1 run] [2 outs] 10
2Rafael Ramirez doubles (3) on a line drive to left fielder Steve Henderson. Glenn Hubbard scores. [1 run] 20
4Ivan De Jesus doubles (1) on a line drive to left fielder Eddie Miller. Leon Durham scores. Tim Blackwell to 3rd. [1 run] 21
4Randy Martz singles on a line drive to left fielder Eddie Miller. Tim Blackwell scores. Ivan De Jesus scores. [2 runs] 23
5Passed ball by catcher Bruce Benedict. Bill Buckner scores. Steve Henderson to 2nd. [1 run] 24
5Leon Durham triples (4) on a line drive to left fielder Eddie Miller. Steve Henderson scores. [2 runs] 25

Player Stats

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	LOB	AVG
1Eddie MillerLF	1	4	1	0	1	0	1	.226
2Claudell WashingtonRF	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	.258
3Dale MurphyCF	0	3	0	1	0	0	2	.203
4Bob Horner3B	0	3	0	0	1	1	0	.250
5Chris Chambliss1B	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	.268
6Glenn Hubbard2B	2	4	1	0	1	0	0	.279
7Bruce BenedictC	0	3	0	0	0	0	2	.259
8Rafael RamirezSS	2	3	0	1	0	0	0	.203
9Phil NiekroP	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	.100
Gene GarberP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Brian AsselstinePH	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Larry BradfordP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Rick MahlerP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
TOTAL	5	28	2	2	3	2	6	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	PC	ERA
Phil NiekroRHP	4.1	8	5	5	0	2	29	2.79
Gene GarberRHP	1.2	0	0	0	2	1	13	3.97
Larry BradfordLHP	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1.69
Rick MahlerRHP	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	6	4.35
TOTAL	8.0	8	5	5	2	4	51	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Scott Fletcher2B	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	1	.182
2Jerry MoralesCF	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.381
3Bill Buckner1B	2	4	1	0	0	0	0	2	.233
4Steve HendersonLF	1	3	1	0	0	1	0	1	.369
5Leon DurhamRF	2	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	.214
6Hector Cruz3B	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	.143
Dick TidrowP	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
7Tim BlackwellC	0	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	.139
8Ivan De Jesus Sr.SS	1	3	1	1	1	1	0	2	.136
9Randy MartzP	1	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	.333
Ken Reitz3B	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.196


TOTAL	8	31	5	4	2	4	0	9	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Randy MartzRHP	5.0	5	2	2	2	2	0	31	1.93
Dick TidrowRHP	4.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	14	4.20


TOTAL	9.0	5	2	2	3	2	0	45	-

Play-by-Play

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1st inningATLCHC

TOP 1
SINGLE — Eddie Miller singles on a bunt ground ball to third baseman Hector Cruz.
00
STOLEN BASE 2B — Eddie Miller steals (9) 2nd base.
00
SAC BUNT — Claudell Washington out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Randy Martz to first baseman Bill Buckner. Eddie Miller to 3rd. [1 out]
00
SAC FLY — Dale Murphy out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Steve Henderson. Eddie Miller scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
10
WALK — Bob Horner walks.
10
CAUGHT STEALING 2B — Bob Horner caught stealing 2nd base, catcher Tim Blackwell to shortstop Ivan De Jesus. [3 outs]
10
BOTTOM 1
BATTER OUT — Scott Fletcher out, shortstop Rafael Ramirez to first baseman Chris Chambliss. [1 out]
10
LINEOUT — Jerry Morales lines out to right fielder Claudell Washington. [2 outs]
10
DOUBLE — Bill Buckner doubles (6) on a line drive to right fielder Claudell Washington.
10
FLYOUT — Steve Henderson flies out to right fielder Claudell Washington. [3 outs]
10

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Team Stats

ATL

CHC

2Runs5

5Hits8

2Errors0

.179Batting Avg.258

28At Bats31

2Extra-base Hits3

0Home Runs0

2Runs-Batted-In4

2Walks4

1Stolen Bases1

3Strikeouts2

4Left on Base6

7Total Bases12

Game Details

Saturday, May 2, 1981 · 4:33 AM

Wrigley Field · Chicago, IL

attendance: 16,936 (40.7%)

weather: 47 degrees, sunny