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Chicago Cubs @ Atlanta Braves
1981-05-09 · Night game · Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium · Att: 14365 · 66°F · Wind 5 mph · 2:33
Chicago Cubs defeated Atlanta Braves 7–3. Chicago Cubs put up 4 in the 7th. Rick Reuschel earned the win. Steve Henderson went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 11 | |
| ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
W: Rick Reuschel L: Bob Walk SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Lee Weyer · 1B: Harry Wendelstedt · 2B: Dutch Rennert · 3B: Ed Montague · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ivan de Jesus | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Scot Thompson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Buckner | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Henderson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
 Leon Durham | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Reitz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Tyson | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tim Blackwell | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Rick Reuschel | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Lee Smith | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jerry Morales | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Miller | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Claudell Washington | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Chris Chambliss | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Horner | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Biff Pocoroba | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dale Murphy | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Glenn Hubbard | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rafael Ramirez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Walk | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brian Asselstine | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rufino Linares | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Reuschel | 6.0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Lee Smith | 3.0 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Walk | 6.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
 Preston Hanna | 0.2 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
 Al Hrabosky | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Rick Mahler | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ivan de Jesus: S7/L
- Scot Thompson: D9/L.1-3
- Bill Buckner: S9/G.3-H;2XH(92)
- Steve Henderson: HR/7/F.1-H
- Leon Durham: 7/F
- Ken Reitz: 9/F
Bot 1
- Eddie Miller: 5/L
- Claudell Washington: HP
- Chris Chambliss: 9/F
- Bob Horner: 9/F
Top 2
- Mike Tyson: S9/G
- Tim Blackwell: 3(B)36(1)/GDP
- Rick Reuschel: 63
Bot 2
- Biff Pocoroba: 43
- Dale Murphy: S9/G
- Glenn Hubbard: 9/F
- Rafael Ramirez: 46(1)/FO
Top 3
- Ivan de Jesus: 4/L
- Scot Thompson: K+WP.B-1
- Bill Buckner: 36(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Bob Walk: 43
- Eddie Miller: 5/P
- Claudell Washington: 8/F
Top 4
- Steve Henderson: K
- Leon Durham: S6/G
- Ken Reitz: SB2
- Ken Reitz: 53
- Mike Tyson: 4/P
Bot 4
- Chris Chambliss: K
- Bob Horner: K
- Biff Pocoroba: 3/G
Top 5
- Tim Blackwell: W
- Rick Reuschel: FC2/SH.1-2;B-1
- Ivan de Jesus: 13/SH.2-3;1-2
- Scot Thompson: 8(B)82(3)/DP
Bot 5
- Dale Murphy: K
- Glenn Hubbard: K
- Rafael Ramirez: 8/F
Top 6
- Bill Buckner: 8/L
- Steve Henderson: W
- Leon Durham: 16(1)/FO
- Ken Reitz: CS2(24)
Bot 6
- Brian Asselstine: 9/F
- Eddie Miller: 8/F
- Claudell Washington: 53
Top 7
- Ken Reitz: K
- Mike Tyson: S7/F
- Tim Blackwell: W.1-2
- Rick Reuschel: S8/G.2-H;1-2
- Ivan de Jesus: D7/L.2-H;1-3
- Scot Thompson: 8/SF.3-H;2-3
- Bill Buckner: D7/G.3-H
- Steve Henderson: W
- Leon Durham: 43
Bot 7
- Chris Chambliss: 9/L
- Bob Horner: 53
- Biff Pocoroba: S9/L
- Dale Murphy: 64(1)/FO
Top 8
- Ken Reitz: 63
- Mike Tyson: S9/L89
- Tim Blackwell: 9/L
- Lee Smith: K
Bot 8
- Glenn Hubbard: 63
- Rafael Ramirez: K/C
- Rufino Linares: S9/G
- Eddie Miller: S9/G.1-2
- Claudell Washington: S8/L.2-H;1-H
- Chris Chambliss: 3/G
Top 9
- Ivan de Jesus: W
- Scot Thompson: E1/G.1-2
- Bill Buckner: 6E4.2-3;1-2;B-1
- Steve Henderson: 62(3)3/GDP.2-3;1-2
- Jerry Morales: 8/F
Bot 9
- Bob Horner: S8/G
- Biff Pocoroba: 3/G.1-2
- Dale Murphy: WP.2-3
- Dale Murphy: 63.3-H
- Glenn Hubbard: 6/P