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Atlanta Braves @ 
Chicago Cubs
1980-09-01 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 11647 · 2:47
Atlanta Braves defeated Chicago Cubs 5–2. Atlanta Braves put up 2 in the 2nd. Rick Matula earned the win and Rick Camp picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 13 | |
| CHN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
W: Rick Matula L: Dennis Lamp SV: Rick Camp
Umpires — HP: Jim Quick · 1B: Jerry Dale · 2B: Steve Fields · 3B: Bob Engel · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jerry Royster | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rafael Ramirez | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gary Matthews | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Horner | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Chris Chambliss | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Dale Murphy | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Glenn Hubbard | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Bruce Benedict | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Rick Matula | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ivan de Jesus | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Tyson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Buckner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Cliff Johnson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Larry Biittner | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Scot Thompson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tim Blackwell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Steve Dillard | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dennis Lamp | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Tracy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jesus Figueroa | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Vail | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Matula | 8.1 | 7 | 0 | 4 |
 Rick Camp | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dennis Lamp | 4.0 | 8 | 3 | 3 |
 Lee Smith | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Bill Caudill | 2.1 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
 Doug Capilla | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Tidrow | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jerry Royster: 53
- Rafael Ramirez: K
- Gary Matthews: S9
- Bob Horner: K
Bot 1
- Ivan de Jesus: S1
- Mike Tyson: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
- Mike Tyson: 3/FL
- Bill Buckner: 43.3-H
- Cliff Johnson: D8
- Larry Biittner: K
Top 2
- Chris Chambliss: S7
- Dale Murphy: W.1-2
- Glenn Hubbard: S3.2-3;1-2
- Bruce Benedict: S7.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Rick Matula: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
- Jerry Royster: 53
- Rafael Ramirez: 53
Bot 2
- Scot Thompson: 3/G
- Tim Blackwell: 63
- Steve Dillard: 53
Top 3
- Gary Matthews: 9
- Bob Horner: S8
- Chris Chambliss: 8
- Dale Murphy: W.1-2
- Glenn Hubbard: S7.2-H;1-2
- Bruce Benedict: 5(2)/FO
Bot 3
- Dennis Lamp: K
- Ivan de Jesus: S8
- Mike Tyson: 64(1)/FO
- Bill Buckner: 8
Top 4
- Rick Matula: K/C
- Jerry Royster: S8
- Rafael Ramirez: SB2#
- Rafael Ramirez: 7
- Gary Matthews: S7.2-H;B-2(THH)
- Bob Horner: WP.2-3
- Bob Horner: 7
Bot 4
- Cliff Johnson: K
- Larry Biittner: 3/G
- Scot Thompson: 43
Top 5
- Chris Chambliss: W
- Dale Murphy: SB2#
- Dale Murphy: 2/G
- Glenn Hubbard: K
- Bruce Benedict: IW
- Rick Matula: W.2-3;1-2
- Jerry Royster: 64(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Tim Blackwell: 13
- Steve Dillard: S7
- Jim Tracy: 64(1)/FO
- Ivan de Jesus: 1/G
Top 6
- Rafael Ramirez: 8
- Gary Matthews: D7
- Bob Horner: S7.2-3
- Chris Chambliss: SB2#
- Chris Chambliss: K
- Dale Murphy: 53
Bot 6
- Mike Tyson: 63
- Bill Buckner: S6
- Cliff Johnson: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Glenn Hubbard: S8
- Bruce Benedict: 2/FL
- Rick Matula: 34/SH.1-2
- Jerry Royster: 7
Bot 7
- Larry Biittner: 43
- Scot Thompson: 63
- Tim Blackwell: K
Top 8
- Rafael Ramirez: 43
- Gary Matthews: D9
- Bob Horner: S7.2-H;B-3(E5)
- Chris Chambliss: K
- Dale Murphy: K
Bot 8
- Steve Dillard: 8
- Jesus Figueroa: 3/G
- Ivan de Jesus: 7
Top 9
- Glenn Hubbard: K
- Bruce Benedict: 2/FL
- Rick Matula: K
Bot 9
- Mike Tyson: S8
- Bill Buckner: 4/P
- Cliff Johnson: D7.1-3
- Larry Biittner: 43.3-H
- Mike Vail: 9
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Lee Smith