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St. Louis Cardinals @ Chicago Cubs

1980-09-17 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 3044 Β· sunny Β· 2:37

St. Louis Cardinals defeated Chicago Cubs 8–5. St. Louis Cardinals put up 3 in the 1st. Pete Vuckovich earned the win.

Line score

123456789RHE
SLN300200300811
CHN000100040512

W: Pete Vuckovich   L: Mike Krukow   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Ed Vargo Β· 1B: Ed Montague Β· 2B: Dave Pallone Β· 3B: Lanny Harris Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

St. Louis Cardinals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Ken Oberkfell524100
Garry Templeton422001
Keith Hernandez310022
Leon Durham511201
Tito Landrum501202
Tony Scott411001
Terry Kennedy311011
Tom Herr300100
Pete Vuckovich301001
Ken Reitz100001

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Ivan de Jesus502000
Jesus Figueroa412010
Bill Buckner511000
Cliff Johnson511003
Jim Tracy301111
Tim Blackwell311010
Steve Dillard411101
Mick Kelleher300001
Mike Krukow100000
Scot Thompson100000
Lenny Randle101000
Mike Vail101200
Dave Kingman101100

St. Louis Cardinals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Pete Vuckovich7.2935
Jim Kaat1.1301

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Mike Krukow5.0616
George Riley2.0403
Lee Smith1.0010
Dick Tidrow1.0111

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Ken Oberkfell: S8
  • Garry Templeton: S8.1-2
  • Keith Hernandez: W.2-3;1-2
  • Leon Durham: E6.3-H(RBI);2-H(NR);1-2;B-1
  • Tito Landrum: 46(1)/FO.2-H(E6/TH1)(UR)(NR);B-2
  • Tony Scott: 43.2-3
  • Terry Kennedy: K

Bot 1

  • Ivan de Jesus: S7
  • Jesus Figueroa: 43.1-2
  • Bill Buckner: WP.2-3#
  • Bill Buckner: 6/P
  • Cliff Johnson: K

Top 2

  • Tom Herr: 7
  • Pete Vuckovich: D9
  • Ken Oberkfell: 63.2-3
  • Garry Templeton: K

Bot 2

  • Jim Tracy: 43
  • Tim Blackwell: 4/P
  • Steve Dillard: K/C

Top 3

  • Keith Hernandez: 43
  • Leon Durham: 63
  • Tito Landrum: K

Bot 3

  • Mick Kelleher: E6.B-2
  • Mike Krukow: 8
  • Ivan de Jesus: 53(B)6(2)/DP

Top 4

  • Tony Scott: S7
  • Terry Kennedy: S7.1-3
  • Tom Herr: 8/SF.3-H
  • Pete Vuckovich: 163/SH.1-2
  • Ken Oberkfell: D7.2-H
  • Garry Templeton: 3/G

Bot 4

  • Jesus Figueroa: S2/BG.B-2(E2/TH1)
  • Bill Buckner: 6/L
  • Cliff Johnson: K
  • Jim Tracy: S6.2-H(UR)
  • Tim Blackwell: W.1-2
  • Steve Dillard: 6/P

Top 5

  • Keith Hernandez: K
  • Leon Durham: K/C
  • Tito Landrum: K

Bot 5

  • Mick Kelleher: K/C
  • Scot Thompson: 43
  • Ivan de Jesus: S8
  • Jesus Figueroa: 43

Top 6

  • Tony Scott: K/C
  • Terry Kennedy: 53
  • Tom Herr: 5/L

Bot 6

  • Bill Buckner: S8
  • Cliff Johnson: 14(1)3/GDP
  • Jim Tracy: W
  • Tim Blackwell: 143

Top 7

  • Pete Vuckovich: K
  • Ken Oberkfell: S9
  • Garry Templeton: S7.1-2
  • Keith Hernandez: K
  • Leon Durham: S9.2-H;1-2
  • Tito Landrum: T9.2-H;1-H
  • Tony Scott: 53

Bot 7

  • Steve Dillard: 53
  • Mick Kelleher: 8
  • Lenny Randle: S2
  • Ivan de Jesus: 3/P

Top 8

  • Terry Kennedy: W
  • Tom Herr: 46(1)3/GDP
  • Pete Vuckovich: 43

Bot 8

  • Jesus Figueroa: W
  • Bill Buckner: 36(1)/FO
  • Cliff Johnson: S8.1-2
  • Jim Tracy: K
  • Tim Blackwell: S7.2-3;1-2
  • Steve Dillard: S5.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Mike Vail: S8.3-H;2-H;1-2
  • Dave Kingman: S7.2-H;1X3(75)

Top 9

  • Ken Oberkfell: D7
  • Ken Reitz: K
  • Keith Hernandez: IW
  • Leon Durham: 36(1)/FO.2-3
  • Tito Landrum: SB2
  • Tito Landrum: 7

Bot 9

  • Ivan de Jesus: 7
  • Jesus Figueroa: S8
  • Bill Buckner: 36(1)/FO
  • Cliff Johnson: K