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New York Mets @ 
Chicago Cubs
1981-04-11 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 12114 · 53°F · Wind 12 mph from LF · 2:37
Chicago Cubs defeated New York Mets 3–1. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 8th. Dick Tidrow earned the win. Steve Henderson went 3-for-3 with 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | |
| CHN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
W: Dick Tidrow L: Tom Hausman SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Dick Stello · 1B: Bruce Froemming · 2B: Joe West · 3B: John Kibler · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mookie Wilson | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Taveras | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lee Mazzilli | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Dave Kingman | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Rusty Staub | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hubie Brooks | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Alex Trevino | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Doug Flynn | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Randy Jones | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Cubbage | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Jorgensen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ivan de Jesus | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Strain | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Buckner | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Steve Henderson | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Leon Durham | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ken Reitz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Scot Thompson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tim Blackwell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lynn McGlothen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Barry Foote | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Randy Jones | 6.0 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
 Tom Hausman | 1.2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Jeff Reardon | 0.1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lynn McGlothen | 5.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
 Bill Caudill | 2.2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Dick Tidrow | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Mookie Wilson: S9
- Frank Taveras: CS2(26)#
- Frank Taveras: 5/FL
- Lee Mazzilli: 43
Bot 1
- Ivan de Jesus: S7
- Joe Strain: 9
- Bill Buckner: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)#
- Bill Buckner: 43.3-H(UR)
- Steve Henderson: W
- Leon Durham: 9
Top 2
- Dave Kingman: 63
- Rusty Staub: 43
- Hubie Brooks: 9/FL
Bot 2
- Ken Reitz: 7
- Scot Thompson: 43
- Tim Blackwell: K23
Top 3
- Alex Trevino: S8
- Doug Flynn: SB2#
- Doug Flynn: 13
- Randy Jones: K
- Mookie Wilson: 13
Bot 3
- Lynn McGlothen: 3/G
- Ivan de Jesus: 63
- Joe Strain: W
- Bill Buckner: 7
Top 4
- Frank Taveras: 13/BG
- Lee Mazzilli: 9
- Dave Kingman: W
- Rusty Staub: S9.1-2
- Hubie Brooks: 9
Bot 4
- Steve Henderson: S1
- Leon Durham: POCS2(136)#
- Leon Durham: 6/P
- Ken Reitz: 13
Top 5
- Alex Trevino: S8
- Doug Flynn: D7.1-H
- Randy Jones: 24/SH.2-3
- Mookie Wilson: S4.3-3
- Frank Taveras: SB2#
- Frank Taveras: 2/FL
- Lee Mazzilli: K
Bot 5
- Scot Thompson: 3/G
- Tim Blackwell: 53
- Lynn McGlothen: 43
Top 6
- Dave Kingman: W
- Rusty Staub: 6(1)3/GDP
- Hubie Brooks: K/C
Bot 6
- Ivan de Jesus: S8
- Joe Strain: 26(1)/FO/BG
- Bill Buckner: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Alex Trevino: W
- Doug Flynn: K
- Mike Cubbage: 36(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Steve Henderson: S5.B-2(E5/TH1)
- Leon Durham: BK.2-3#
- Leon Durham: 43
- Ken Reitz: 63
- Scot Thompson: IW
- Tim Blackwell: SB2
- Tim Blackwell: 63
Top 8
- Mookie Wilson: 43
- Frank Taveras: 7
- Lee Mazzilli: W
- Dave Kingman: E4.1-2
- Rusty Staub: K
Bot 8
- Barry Foote: 43
- Ivan de Jesus: S7
- Joe Strain: SB2#
- Joe Strain: 5/L
- Bill Buckner: IW
- Steve Henderson: T9.2-H;1-H
- Leon Durham: IW
- Ken Reitz: 4/P
Top 9
- Hubie Brooks: S9
- Alex Trevino: S9.1-2
- Doug Flynn: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
- Mike Jorgensen: K
- Mookie Wilson: 43