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Chicago Cubs @ Cincinnati Reds

1980-05-03 Β· Day game Β· Cinergy Field Β· Att: 27165 Β· sunny Β· 2:40

Chicago Cubs defeated Cincinnati Reds 7–1. Chicago Cubs put up 5 in the 1st. Mike Krukow earned the win. Jerry Martin went 2-for-4 with 3 RBI.

Line score

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CHN500000020711
CIN10000000014

W: Mike Krukow   L: Bill Bonham   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Jerry Dale Β· 1B: Paul Runge Β· 2B: Jim Quick Β· 3B: Bob Engel Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Lenny Randle301021
Ivan de Jesus321020
Bill Buckner321120
Dave Kingman511002
Jerry Martin412310
Barry Foote513201
Scot Thompson502100
Mike Tyson300002
Mike Krukow500002
Larry Biittner100001
Mick Kelleher100000

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Ken Griffey311010
Dan Driessen301110
Dave Concepcion400001
Johnny Bench400001
Harry Spilman300000
Ray Knight300000
Junior Kennedy201010
Cesar Geronimo301001
Mario Soto200000
Sam Mejias100000
Ron Oester100000

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Mike Krukow9.0433

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bill Bonham0.1511
Mario Soto7.0565
Doug Bair1.2103

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Lenny Randle: K
  • Ivan de Jesus: W
  • Bill Buckner: SB2
  • Bill Buckner: D9/L3D.2-H
  • Dave Kingman: S16/G1.2-3
  • Jerry Martin: S8/G46.3-H;1-2
  • Barry Foote: T8/F8S.2-H;1-H
  • Scot Thompson: S7/L78S.3-H
  • Mike Tyson: K
  • Mike Krukow: 8/F89

Bot 1

  • Ken Griffey: S9/L9
  • Dan Driessen: D7/F7LS.1-H
  • Dave Concepcion: 9/F89
  • Johnny Bench: 53/G5
  • Harry Spilman: 3/G3

Top 2

  • Lenny Randle: S
  • Ivan de Jesus: SB2
  • Ivan de Jesus: 9/FL.2-3
  • Bill Buckner: 13
  • Dave Kingman: 13

Bot 2

  • Ray Knight: 9
  • Junior Kennedy: W
  • Cesar Geronimo: K
  • Mario Soto: 6

Top 3

  • Jerry Martin: 8
  • Barry Foote: 8
  • Scot Thompson: 8

Bot 3

  • Ken Griffey: W
  • Dan Driessen: 64(1)3/GDP
  • Dave Concepcion: 53

Top 4

  • Mike Tyson: 53
  • Mike Krukow: 4/P
  • Lenny Randle: W
  • Ivan de Jesus: S7.1-3
  • Bill Buckner: 43

Bot 4

  • Johnny Bench: 53
  • Harry Spilman: 7
  • Ray Knight: 3/P

Top 5

  • Dave Kingman: 3/P
  • Jerry Martin: W
  • Barry Foote: S7.1-2
  • Scot Thompson: 9.2-3
  • Mike Tyson: K

Bot 5

  • Junior Kennedy: 53
  • Cesar Geronimo: 7
  • Mario Soto: 63

Top 6

  • Mike Krukow: 63
  • Lenny Randle: W
  • Ivan de Jesus: 4/P
  • Bill Buckner: W.1-2
  • Dave Kingman: POCS2(236)

Bot 6

  • Ken Griffey: 7
  • Dan Driessen: 2/FL
  • Dave Concepcion: 3/FL

Top 7

  • Dave Kingman: K
  • Jerry Martin: E5
  • Barry Foote: S8.1-2
  • Scot Thompson: S7.2-3;1-2
  • Larry Biittner: K
  • Mike Krukow: K

Bot 7

  • Johnny Bench: K
  • Harry Spilman: 6/L6
  • Ray Knight: 9/F89

Top 8

  • Lenny Randle: 13
  • Ivan de Jesus: W
  • Bill Buckner: W.1-2
  • Dave Kingman: WP.2-3;1-2
  • Dave Kingman: K
  • Jerry Martin: S9.3-H;2-H;B-3(E9)
  • Barry Foote: K

Bot 8

  • Junior Kennedy: S6/G
  • Cesar Geronimo: S9.1-2
  • Sam Mejias: 7
  • Ken Griffey: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 9

  • Scot Thompson: 43
  • Mick Kelleher: 53
  • Mike Krukow: K

Bot 9

  • Dan Driessen: W
  • Dave Concepcion: K
  • Johnny Bench: 3/P3F/FL
  • Ron Oester: 3/G3

Notes & reviews

  • Off Bonham's bare hand
  • Bounced over Geronimo to the CF wall
  • Buckner reached over the railing