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

loss:

L. Smithwin: Houston Astros logo

D. Smith

HOUCHC

4
Gary 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
4
Kiko Garcia singles on a ground ball to shortstop Ivan De Jesus. Jose Cruz scores. [1 run]
20
7
Scot Thompson doubles (2) on a line drive to center fielder Terry Puhl. Hector Cruz scores. Jim Tracy scores. Steve Dillard scores. [3 runs]
23
9
Alan Ashby doubles (2) on a line drive to left fielder Steve Henderson. Jose Cruz scores. Dickie Thon scores. [2 runs]
43

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	PC	ERA
Joe NiekroRHP	6.1	5	3	3	4	3	44	2.39
Dave SmithRHP	2.2	1	0	0	1	1	15	2.70
TOTAL	9.0	6	3	3	5	4	59	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	LOB	AVG
1Scot ThompsonCF	1	5	0	3	0	0	0	.175
2Scott Fletcher2B-SS	0	4	0	0	0	0	1	.171
3Bill Buckner1B	1	4	0	0	0	0	1	.282
4Steve HendersonLF	3	4	0	0	0	0	0	.364
5Leon DurhamRF	0	3	0	0	0	1	3	.246
6Hector Cruz3B	1	3	1	0	1	1	3	.208
Ken Reitz3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.196
7Tim BlackwellC	0	4	0	0	2	0	4	.149
8Ivan De Jesus Sr.SS	0	2	0	0	1	0	2	.145
Jim TracyPH	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	.154
Lee SmithP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Mike TysonPH	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.231
9Rick ReuschelP	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Gene KrugPH	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.500
Steve DillardPR-2B	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	.250
TOTAL	6	33	3	3	5	4	14	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	PC	ERA
Rick ReuschelRHP	7.0	6	2	2	6	1	42	4.75
Lee SmithRHP	2.0	3	2	2	3	0	15	1.99
TOTAL	9.0	9	4	4	9	1	57	-

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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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HOU

CHC

4Runs3

9Hits6

0Errors2

.257Batting Avg.182

35At Bats33

2Extra-base Hits3

0Home Runs0

3Runs-Batted-In3

1Walks4

1Stolen Bases1

9Strikeouts5

5Left on Base7

11Total Bases9

Tuesday, May 5, 1981 · 4:33 AM

Wrigley Field · Chicago, IL

attendance: 2,092 (5.0%)

weather: 43 degrees, unknown