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Chicago Cubs @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
1980-08-16 · Night game · Busch Stadium II · Att: 38710 · 2:45
Chicago Cubs defeated St. Louis Cardinals 9–4. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 9th. Mike Krukow earned the win and Bruce Sutter picked up the save. Bill Buckner went 4-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 15 | |
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
W: Mike Krukow L: Bob Sykes SV: Bruce Sutter
Umpires — HP: Terry Tata · 1B: Steve Fields · 2B: Bruce Froemming · 3B: Dick Stello · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ivan de Jesus | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Lenny Randle | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Buckner | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Kingman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Cliff Johnson | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jerry Martin | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Tim Blackwell | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Mike Tyson | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Krukow | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Dillard | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Tidrow | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bruce Sutter | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jesus Figueroa | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tony Scott | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Garry Templeton | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Keith Hernandez | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Simmons | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 George Hendrick | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Leon Durham | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Oberkfell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Reitz | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Phillips | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Terry Kennedy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Bonds | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Ramsey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Krukow | 5.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Willie Hernandez | 1.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Tidrow | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Bruce Sutter | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bob Sykes | 3.0 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
 Jim Otten | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Don Hood | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 John Urrea | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Littlefield | 2.0 | 6 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ivan de Jesus: 9
- Lenny Randle: W
- Bill Buckner: HR/9.1-H
- Dave Kingman: 6/P
- Cliff Johnson: K
Bot 1
- Tony Scott: 3/G
- Garry Templeton: 7/FL
- Keith Hernandez: 63
Top 2
- Jerry Martin: 63
- Tim Blackwell: T7
- Mike Tyson: 6/P
- Mike Krukow: S9.3-H
- Ivan de Jesus: 8
Bot 2
- Ted Simmons: 43
- George Hendrick: 5/FL
- Leon Durham: 7/L
Top 3
- Lenny Randle: 4/L
- Bill Buckner: K
- Dave Kingman: W
- Cliff Johnson: S9.1-3
- Jerry Martin: W.1-2
- Tim Blackwell: 43
Bot 3
- Ken Oberkfell: 63
- Ken Reitz: K
- Mike Phillips: 7
Top 4
- Mike Tyson: D7
- Mike Krukow: 7
- Ivan de Jesus: 3/G.2-3
- Lenny Randle: 43
Bot 4
- Tony Scott: 8
- Garry Templeton: S1
- Keith Hernandez: 8
- Ted Simmons: S7.1-3
- George Hendrick: 7
Top 5
- Bill Buckner: S9
- Dave Kingman: S9.1-2
- Cliff Johnson: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Jerry Martin: 9/SF.3-H
- Tim Blackwell: K
Bot 5
- Leon Durham: HP
- Ken Oberkfell: 9
- Ken Reitz: 6/P
- Terry Kennedy: K
Top 6
- Mike Tyson: 9
- Steve Dillard: K
- Ivan de Jesus: S8
- Lenny Randle: SB2
- Lenny Randle: 6/P
Bot 6
- Tony Scott: D7
- Garry Templeton: S4.2-H(E4)(NR);B-2
- Keith Hernandez: 63.2-3
- Ted Simmons: 63.3-H(UR)
- George Hendrick: 9
Top 7
- Bill Buckner: S9
- Dave Kingman: 53.1-2
- Cliff Johnson: WP.2-3
- Cliff Johnson: FC.B-1
- Jerry Martin: 64(1)/FO.3-H
- Tim Blackwell: SB2
- Tim Blackwell: 6/P
Bot 7
- Leon Durham: 9
- Ken Oberkfell: 63
- Ken Reitz: S7
- Bobby Bonds: 8
Top 8
- Mike Tyson: S8
- Dick Tidrow: 36(1)/FO
- Ivan de Jesus: K
- Lenny Randle: S8.1-2
- Bill Buckner: S9.2-H;1-3
- Dave Kingman: 2/FL
Bot 8
- Tony Scott: 43
- Garry Templeton: S4
- Keith Hernandez: S9.1-2
- Ted Simmons: 8.2-3
- George Hendrick: S9.3-H;1-3
- Leon Durham: S8.3-H;1-2
- Ken Oberkfell: 43
Top 9
- Cliff Johnson: S7
- Jerry Martin: 53.1-2
- Tim Blackwell: IW
- Mike Tyson: S7.2-H;1-H(E6)(NR);B-2
- Bruce Sutter: K
- Ivan de Jesus: S7.2-H(UR)
- Jesus Figueroa: 3/L
Bot 9
- Ken Reitz: 63
- Mike Ramsey: 3/G
- Tony Scott: W
- Garry Templeton: E5.1-2;B-1
- Keith Hernandez: 46(1)/FO
Notes & reviews
- Mike Krukow hit on forehead