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Montreal Expos @ 
Chicago Cubs
1981-05-24 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 10821 · 74°F, cloudy · Wind 14 mph · 2:37
Chicago Cubs defeated Montreal Expos 6–2. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 3rd. Bill Caudill earned the win and Dick Tidrow picked up the save. Leon Durham went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MON | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | |
| CHN | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
W: Bill Caudill L: Scott Sanderson SV: Dick Tidrow
Umpires — HP: Doug Harvey · 1B: Nick Colosi · 2B: Frank Pulli · 3B: Eric Gregg · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Montreal Expos — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tim Raines | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Rodney Scott | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Andre Dawson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Willie Montanez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Carter | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Warren Cromartie | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tim Wallach | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Chris Speier | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Scott Sanderson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Hutton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chris Smith | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ivan de Jesus | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Strain | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Buckner | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Leon Durham | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Steve Henderson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jerry Morales | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken Reitz | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tim Blackwell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Caudill | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Scot Thompson | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Montreal Expos — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Sanderson | 6.0 | 6 | 1 | 5 |
 Elias Sosa | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Caudill | 7.2 | 8 | 3 | 3 |
 Dick Tidrow | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Tim Raines: K
- Rodney Scott: 3/G
- Andre Dawson: W
- Willie Montanez: E6/P.1-3
- Gary Carter: 7/F
Bot 1
- Ivan de Jesus: 8/F
- Joe Strain: D8/L
- Bill Buckner: D8/L.2-H
- Leon Durham: 8/F
- Steve Henderson: 7/L
Top 2
- Warren Cromartie: D8/L
- Tim Wallach: 63
- Chris Speier: S9/F/89.2-3
- Scott Sanderson: 3(B)3(3)/BP/DP
Bot 2
- Jerry Morales: 4/L
- Ken Reitz: 43
- Tim Blackwell: K/C
Top 3
- Tim Raines: W
- Rodney Scott: SB2
- Rodney Scott: K
- Andre Dawson: 8/F
- Willie Montanez: SB3
- Willie Montanez: 2/FL
Bot 3
- Bill Caudill: W
- Ivan de Jesus: S7/L.1-2
- Joe Strain: 25(2)/FO/BG.1-2;B-1
- Bill Buckner: T9/L.2-H;1-H
- Leon Durham: K/C
- Steve Henderson: 6/P
Top 4
- Gary Carter: 53
- Warren Cromartie: K/C
- Tim Wallach: S7/L
- Chris Speier: S7/F.1-3
- Scott Sanderson: 6(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Jerry Morales: 8/F
- Ken Reitz: 53
- Tim Blackwell: 7/F
Top 5
- Tim Raines: D9/G
- Rodney Scott: 8/F.2-3
- Andre Dawson: S8/L.3-H
- Willie Montanez: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Bill Caudill: K/C
- Ivan de Jesus: K/C
- Joe Strain: 4/L
Top 6
- Gary Carter: 7/L
- Warren Cromartie: 43
- Tim Wallach: HR/7/F
- Chris Speier: 8/F
Bot 6
- Scot Thompson: S9/G
- Leon Durham: S9/L.1-2
- Steve Henderson: 54/SH.2-3;1-2
- Jerry Morales: 43.3-H;2-3
- Ken Reitz: K/C
Top 7
- Tom Hutton: 3/L
- Tim Raines: 9/F
- Rodney Scott: W
- Andre Dawson: 8/F
Bot 7
- Tim Blackwell: 8/F
- Bill Caudill: 53
- Ivan de Jesus: 13
Top 8
- Willie Montanez: 13
- Gary Carter: 7/F
- Warren Cromartie: S5/G
- Tim Wallach: S6/G.1-2
- Chris Speier: 5(2)/FO
Bot 8
- Joe Strain: 9/F
- Scot Thompson: S8/L
- Leon Durham: HR/9/F.1-H
- Steve Henderson: K
- Jerry Morales: K/C
Top 9
- Chris Smith: 8/F
- Tim Raines: 43
- Rodney Scott: 43
Notes & reviews
- Bill Buckner pulled right hamstring rounding 2B