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Chicago Cubs @ Atlanta Braves
1980-08-21 · Night game · Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium · Att: 9617 · 2:42
Atlanta Braves defeated Chicago Cubs 6–4. Atlanta Braves put up 3 in the 4th. Phil Niekro earned the win and Rick Camp picked up the save. Dale Murphy went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | |
| ATL | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 12 |
W: Phil Niekro L: Mike Krukow SV: Rick Camp
Umpires — HP: Dutch Rennert · 1B: Harry Wendelstedt · 2B: Eric Gregg · 3B: Frank Pulli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ivan de Jesus | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lenny Randle | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Buckner | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Cliff Johnson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Larry Biittner | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jerry Martin | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tim Blackwell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Tyson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Krukow | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Steve Dillard | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jesus Figueroa | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Scot Thompson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jerry Royster | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Rafael Ramirez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
 Gary Matthews | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Horner | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chris Chambliss | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Dale Murphy | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Glenn Hubbard | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bruce Benedict | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Niekro | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Gene Garber | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Biff Pocoroba | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brian Asselstine | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Krukow | 4.1 | 6 | 2 | 5 |
 Willie Hernandez | 1.0 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Tidrow | 1.2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Lynn McGlothen | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Niekro | 5.0 | 6 | 1 | 4 |
| Gene Garber | 1.1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Preston Hanna | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Camp | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ivan de Jesus: 63
- Lenny Randle: 31
- Bill Buckner: K
Bot 1
- Jerry Royster: K/C
- Rafael Ramirez: K
- Gary Matthews: 3/G
Top 2
- Cliff Johnson: K
- Larry Biittner: 4
- Jerry Martin: 9
Bot 2
- Bob Horner: S8
- Chris Chambliss: D9.1-3
- Dale Murphy: 43.3-H;2-3
- Glenn Hubbard: S7.3-H
- Bruce Benedict: 53.1-2
- Phil Niekro: K
Top 3
- Tim Blackwell: 7
- Mike Tyson: D9
- Mike Krukow: 43
- Ivan de Jesus: 53
Bot 3
- Jerry Royster: 7
- Rafael Ramirez: K
- Gary Matthews: 63
Top 4
- Lenny Randle: 7
- Bill Buckner: S7.B-2(E7)
- Cliff Johnson: S7.2-3
- Larry Biittner: K
- Jerry Martin: 8
Bot 4
- Bob Horner: S7
- Chris Chambliss: W.1-2
- Dale Murphy: HR/7.2-H;1-H
- Glenn Hubbard: 63
- Bruce Benedict: S8
- Phil Niekro: CS2(26)#
- Phil Niekro: K
Top 5
- Tim Blackwell: 9
- Mike Tyson: 3/P
- Mike Krukow: K
Bot 5
- Jerry Royster: 6/P
- Rafael Ramirez: W
- Gary Matthews: S7.1-2
- Bob Horner: 4/P
- Chris Chambliss: K
Top 6
- Ivan de Jesus: S7
- Lenny Randle: S7.1-2
- Bill Buckner: S9.2-3;1-2
- Cliff Johnson: WP.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Cliff Johnson: W
- Larry Biittner: 8/SF.3-H;2-3
- Jerry Martin: 64(1)/FO.3-H
- Tim Blackwell: S8.1-2
- Mike Tyson: 64(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Dale Murphy: 53
- Glenn Hubbard: S8
- Bruce Benedict: S7.1-3
- Gene Garber: S1.3-H;1-2
- Jerry Royster: W.2-3;1-2
- Rafael Ramirez: K
- Gary Matthews: K
Top 7
- Steve Dillard: W
- Ivan de Jesus: 46(1)/FO
- Lenny Randle: S3.1-3(E3)
- Bill Buckner: S7.3-H;1-2
- Cliff Johnson: 9
- Larry Biittner: 13
Bot 7
- Bob Horner: 8
- Chris Chambliss: 8
- Dale Murphy: 9
Top 8
- Jerry Martin: 8
- Tim Blackwell: 7
- Jesus Figueroa: 3/G
Bot 8
- Glenn Hubbard: 63
- Bruce Benedict: 8
- Biff Pocoroba: S8
- Jerry Royster: S8.1-2
- Brian Asselstine: 5/FL
Top 9
- Scot Thompson: W
- Ivan de Jesus: 3/FL
- Lenny Randle: 64(1)/FO
- Bill Buckner: 1/G