Houston Astros vs. Chicago Cubs
May 5, 1981
FINAL
Box Score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | LOB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 5 |
| CHC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 7 |
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HOUCHC
4Gary Woods grounds into a double play, shortstop Ivan De Jesus to second baseman Scott Fletcher to first baseman Bill Buckner. Danny Heep scores. Jose Cruz to 3rd. Art Howe out at 2nd. Gary Woods out at 1st. [1 run] [2 outs]10- 4Kiko Garcia singles on a ground ball to shortstop Ivan De Jesus. Jose Cruz scores. [1 run]20
- 7Scot Thompson doubles (2) on a line drive to center fielder Terry Puhl. Hector Cruz scores. Jim Tracy scores. Steve Dillard scores. [3 runs]23
- 9Alan Ashby doubles (2) on a line drive to left fielder Steve Henderson. Jose Cruz scores. Dickie Thon scores. [2 runs]43
Player Stats
| HITTING | H | AB | R | RBI | K | BB | HR | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Terry PuhlCF | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 |
| 2Craig ReynoldsSS | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .239 |
| 3Danny Heep1B | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| 4Jose CruzLF | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .253 |
| 5Art Howe3B | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .310 |
| Dickie ThonPR-2B | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .121 |
| 6Gary WoodsRF | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .063 |
| 7Kiko Garcia2B-3B | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .400 |
| 8Luis PujolsC | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .125 |
| Alan AshbyPH-C | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .197 |
| 9Joe NiekroP | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .067 |
| Dave SmithP | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 |
| TOTAL | 9 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 11 | - |
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR | PC | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe NiekroRHP | 6.1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 44 | 2.39 |
| Dave SmithRHP | 2.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 2.70 |
| TOTAL | 9.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 59 | - |
| HITTING | H | AB | R | RBI | K | BB | HR | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Scot ThompsonCF | 1 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .175 |
| 2Scott Fletcher2B-SS | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .171 |
| 3Bill Buckner1B | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .282 |
| 4Steve HendersonLF | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .364 |
| 5Leon DurhamRF | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .246 |
| 6Hector Cruz3B | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .208 |
| Ken Reitz3B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .196 |
| 7Tim BlackwellC | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .149 |
| 8Ivan De Jesus Sr.SS | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .145 |
| Jim TracyPH | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .154 |
| Lee SmithP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Mike TysonPH | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .231 |
| 9Rick ReuschelP | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Gene KrugPH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .500 |
| Steve DillardPR-2B | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| TOTAL | 6 | 33 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 14 | - |
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR | PC | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick ReuschelRHP | 7.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 42 | 4.75 |
| Lee SmithRHP | 2.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 1.99 |
| TOTAL | 9.0 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 57 | - |
Play-by-Play
1st inningHOUCHC
- TOP 1
- STRIKEOUT — Terry Puhl strikes out swinging. [1 out]00
- BATTER OUT — Craig Reynolds out, second baseman Scott Fletcher to first baseman Bill Buckner. [2 outs]00
- BATTER OUT — Danny Heep out, second baseman Scott Fletcher to first baseman Bill Buckner. [3 outs]00
- BOTTOM 1
- LINEOUT — Scot Thompson lines out to left fielder Jose Cruz. [1 out]00
- BATTER OUT — Scott Fletcher out, third baseman Art Howe to first baseman Danny Heep. [2 outs]00
- FLYOUT — Bill Buckner flies out to left fielder Jose Cruz. [3 outs]00
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Team Stats
Game Details
Tuesday, May 5, 1981 · 4:33 AM
Wrigley Field · Chicago, IL
attendance: 2,092 (5.0%)
weather: 43 degrees, unknown