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Cincinnati Reds @ 
Chicago Cubs
1980-09-05 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 5386 · 2:44
Cincinnati Reds defeated Chicago Cubs 5–3. Cincinnati Reds put up 3 in the 1st. Tom Seaver earned the win and Mario Soto picked up the save. Johnny Bench went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 12 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
W: Tom Seaver L: Rick Reuschel SV: Mario Soto
Umpires — HP: Jerry Crawford · 1B: Doug Harvey · 2B: Andy Olsen · 3B: Nick Colosi · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dave Collins | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Griffey | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Concepcion | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 George Foster | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Dan Driessen | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Johnny Bench | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Ray Knight | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Oester | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Seaver | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Cesar Geronimo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ivan de Jesus | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lenny Randle | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Buckner | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Kingman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Tracy | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Jerry Martin | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Tim Blackwell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Mike Tyson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rick Reuschel | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jesus Figueroa | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Scot Thompson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Larry Biittner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Seaver | 8.2 | 8 | 2 | 10 |
 Mario Soto | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Reuschel | 7.0 | 11 | 2 | 4 |
 Dick Tidrow | 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
 Doug Capilla | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Lee Smith | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dave Collins: S8
- Ken Griffey: S8.1-3
- Dave Concepcion: S8.3-H;1-2
- George Foster: W.2-3;1-2
- Dan Driessen: 9/SF.3-H;2-3
- Johnny Bench: 8/SF.3-H
- Ray Knight: 64(1)/FO
Bot 1
- Ivan de Jesus: S7
- Lenny Randle: S6.1-2
- Bill Buckner: K
- Dave Kingman: 6/P
- Jim Tracy: K
Top 2
- Ron Oester: S8
- Tom Seaver: 14/SH.1-2
- Dave Collins: 7
- Ken Griffey: 31
Bot 2
- Jerry Martin: K
- Tim Blackwell: K
- Mike Tyson: K
Top 3
- Dave Concepcion: S5
- George Foster: 64(1)3/GDP
- Dan Driessen: D8/89
- Johnny Bench: 63
Bot 3
- Rick Reuschel: 8
- Ivan de Jesus: 8
- Lenny Randle: 7
Top 4
- Ray Knight: 8
- Ron Oester: S8
- Tom Seaver: SB2#
- Tom Seaver: K
- Dave Collins: 63
Bot 4
- Bill Buckner: S9
- Dave Kingman: K
- Jim Tracy: K
- Jerry Martin: HR/78.1-H
- Tim Blackwell: W
- Mike Tyson: S8.1-2
- Rick Reuschel: 9
Top 5
- Ken Griffey: K
- Dave Concepcion: S7
- George Foster: 63.1-2
- Dan Driessen: IW
- Johnny Bench: K
Bot 5
- Ivan de Jesus: S8
- Lenny Randle: SB2
- Lenny Randle: 9.2-3
- Bill Buckner: 9/SF.3-H
- Dave Kingman: S5
- Jim Tracy: 6/P
Top 6
- Ray Knight: S8
- Ron Oester: 46(1)/FO
- Tom Seaver: 14/SH.1-2
- Dave Collins: S7.2-H;B-2(E7)
- Ken Griffey: 43
Bot 6
- Jerry Martin: 7
- Tim Blackwell: K
- Mike Tyson: 8
Top 7
- Dave Concepcion: S8
- George Foster: K+CS2(24)/DP
- Dan Driessen: 6/L
Bot 7
- Jesus Figueroa: 43
- Ivan de Jesus: K
- Lenny Randle: 7
Top 8
- Johnny Bench: HR/78
- Ray Knight: K
- Ron Oester: 31
- Tom Seaver: K
Bot 8
- Bill Buckner: S/BG
- Dave Kingman: 54(1)3/GDP
- Jim Tracy: K
Top 9
- Cesar Geronimo: K
- Ken Griffey: E4.B-1
- Dave Concepcion: 46(1)/FO
- George Foster: PO1(E2).1-2
- George Foster: W
- Dan Driessen: W.2-3;1-2
- Johnny Bench: 53
Bot 9
- Jerry Martin: 8
- Tim Blackwell: 7
- Scot Thompson: W
- Larry Biittner: 3/G