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Chicago Cubs @ Cincinnati Reds

1980-08-25 Β· Night game Β· Cinergy Field Β· Att: 20330 Β· 2:23

Cincinnati Reds defeated Chicago Cubs 2–0. Tom Seaver earned the win and Mario Soto picked up the save. Cesar Geronimo went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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W: Tom Seaver   L: Lynn McGlothen   SV: Mario Soto

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

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Ivan de Jesus401002
Jesus Figueroa401000
Bill Buckner300010
Larry Biittner300012
Scot Thompson200011
Tim Blackwell200010
Steve Dillard200000
Mike Tyson300001
Lynn McGlothen200000
Mike Vail100000
Jerry Martin100001

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Cesar Geronimo311110
Ron Oester402001
Dave Concepcion401000
George Foster300011
Dan Driessen211010
Johnny Bench300001
Ray Knight301100
Sam Mejias300001
Tom Seaver200002
Mario Soto100001

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Lynn McGlothen5.1636
Dick Tidrow1.2001
Bill Caudill1.0000

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Tom Seaver6.1134
Mario Soto2.2113

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Ivan de Jesus: S7
  • Jesus Figueroa: CS2(26)
  • Jesus Figueroa: 4/P
  • Bill Buckner: 3/P

Bot 1

  • Cesar Geronimo: W
  • Ron Oester: S9.1-2
  • Dave Concepcion: 8(B)45(2)/DP
  • George Foster: 4/P

Top 2

  • Larry Biittner: K
  • Scot Thompson: K
  • Tim Blackwell: W
  • Steve Dillard: 43

Bot 2

  • Dan Driessen: D9
  • Johnny Bench: 9.2-3
  • Ray Knight: D7.3-H
  • Sam Mejias: K
  • Tom Seaver: K

Top 3

  • Mike Tyson: 8
  • Lynn McGlothen: 7
  • Ivan de Jesus: K

Bot 3

  • Cesar Geronimo: 7
  • Ron Oester: S7
  • Dave Concepcion: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 4

  • Jesus Figueroa: 43
  • Bill Buckner: 63
  • Larry Biittner: K

Bot 4

  • George Foster: K
  • Dan Driessen: 4/P
  • Johnny Bench: K

Top 5

  • Scot Thompson: 43
  • Tim Blackwell: 7
  • Steve Dillard: 2/FL

Bot 5

  • Ray Knight: 63
  • Sam Mejias: 9
  • Tom Seaver: K

Top 6

  • Mike Tyson: 13
  • Lynn McGlothen: 6/P
  • Ivan de Jesus: 6/L

Bot 6

  • Cesar Geronimo: HR/89
  • Ron Oester: K
  • Dave Concepcion: D8/89
  • George Foster: W
  • Dan Driessen: W.2-3;1-2
  • Johnny Bench: 52(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
  • Ray Knight: 5/L

Top 7

  • Jesus Figueroa: 7
  • Bill Buckner: W
  • Larry Biittner: W.1-2
  • Scot Thompson: W.2-3;1-2
  • Tim Blackwell: 3/P
  • Mike Vail: 8

Bot 7

  • Sam Mejias: 7/L
  • Mario Soto: K/BF
  • Cesar Geronimo: 5/FL

Top 8

  • Mike Tyson: K
  • Jerry Martin: K
  • Ivan de Jesus: K

Bot 8

  • Ron Oester: 43
  • Dave Concepcion: 1/L
  • George Foster: 63

Top 9

  • Jesus Figueroa: S9
  • Bill Buckner: 3(B)6(1)/GDP
  • Larry Biittner: 8