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FINAL
May 15, 1981

Box Score

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CHC000000000040
HOU00030110-590
win:J. Niekro (HOU)loss:B. Caudill (CHC)
Chicago Cubs logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Ivan De JesusSS0400100.152
2Joe Strain2B3400000.303
3Bill Buckner1B0300110.289
4Leon DurhamRF1400000.283
5Jim TracyLF0400000.208
6Ken Reitz3B0300000.173
Lynn McGlothenP0000000.091
7Scot ThompsonCF0300000.171
8Jody DavisC0200010.214
9Bill CaudillP0100000.143
Mike TysonPH0100000.200
Ken KravecP0000000.000
Hector Cruz3B0100000.237
TOTAL43000220
Chicago Cubs logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Bill CaudillRHP5.06334104.59
Ken KravecLHP1.13221207.06
Lynn McGlothenRHP1.20001203.32
TOTAL8.0955650
Houston Astros logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Terry PuhlCF1202110.248
2Craig ReynoldsSS0500000.252
3Denny WallingRF1510100.256
4Jose CruzLF0400200.246
5Danny Heep1B2410100.280
6Art Howe3B1321010.350
7Alan AshbyC2212010.229
8Rafael Landestoy2B1200020.135
9Joe NiekroP1400100.095
TOTAL93155650
Houston Astros logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Joe NiekroRHP9.04002202.14
TOTAL9.0400220

Scoring Summary

chchou
  • Houston Astros logo
    4
    Alan Ashby doubles (4) on a to right fielder Leon Durham. Danny Heep scores. Art Howe scores.[2 runs]
    02
  • Houston Astros logo
    4
    Terry Puhl singles on a to center fielder Scot Thompson. Alan Ashby scores. Rafael Landestoy to 3rd.[1 run]
    03
  • Houston Astros logo
    6
    Terry Puhl out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Leon Durham. Art Howe scores. Rafael Landestoy to 3rd.[1 run]
    04
  • Houston Astros logo
    7
    Art Howe out, third baseman Hector Cruz to first baseman Bill Buckner. Denny Walling scores. Danny Heep to 2nd.[1 run]
    05

Play-by-Play

1st inningchchou
  • TOP 1
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    BATTER OUT — Ivan De Jesus out, third baseman Art Howe to first baseman Danny Heep.[1 out]
    00
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    BATTER OUT — Joe Strain out to center fielder Terry Puhl.[2 outs]
    00
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    STRIKEOUT — Bill Buckner strikes out swinging.[3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Houston Astros logo
    HIT BY PITCH — Terry Puhl hit by pitch.
    00
  • Houston Astros logo
    POP OUT — Craig Reynolds pops out to shortstop Ivan De Jesus.[1 out]
    00
  • Houston Astros logo
    BATTER OUT — Denny Walling out, second baseman Joe Strain to first baseman Bill Buckner. Terry Puhl to 3rd.[2 outs]
    00
  • Houston Astros logo
    BATTER OUT — Jose Cruz out to left fielder Jim Tracy.[3 outs]
    00
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Team Stats

0Runs5
4Hits9
0Errors0
.133Batting Avg.290
30At Bats31
0Extra-base Hits2
0Home Runs0
0Runs-Batted-In5
2Walks5
0Stolen Bases1
2Strikeouts6
5Left on Base10
4Total Bases11

Game Details

Friday, May 15, 1981 · 8:05 PM
Minute Maid Park · Houston, TX
attendance: 23,718 (57.6%)
weather: 72 degrees, dome