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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
Chicago Cubs
1981-05-28 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 7886 · 54°F, sunny · Wind 9 mph · 3:06
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Chicago Cubs 9–4. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 5 in the 5th. Eddie Solomon earned the win. Steve Henderson went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 12 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 11 |
W: Eddie Solomon L: Bill Caudill SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Lanny Harris · 1B: Bruce Froemming · 2B: John Kibler · 3B: Jim Quick · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lee Lacy | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Omar Moreno | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Madlock | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jason Thompson | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 John Milner | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Garner | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Tony Pena | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dale Berra | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 Eddie Solomon | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Matt Alexander | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ivan de Jesus | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Dillard | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Buckner | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Leon Durham | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Henderson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Morales | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hector Cruz | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Tim Blackwell | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Caudill | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Tracy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Scot Thompson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Solomon | 9.0 | 11 | 1 | 2 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Caudill | 4.0 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
 Lynn McGlothen | 1.1 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
 Doug Capilla | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rawly Eastwick | 2.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Lee Smith | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lee Lacy: 4/P
- Omar Moreno: 8/F
- Bill Madlock: 53
Bot 1
- Ivan de Jesus: 53
- Steve Dillard: 53
- Bill Buckner: 13
Top 2
- Jason Thompson: 3/L
- John Milner: 43
- Phil Garner: 63
Bot 2
- Leon Durham: 9/F
- Steve Henderson: E6/G
- Jerry Morales: 8/L
- Hector Cruz: PB.1-2
- Hector Cruz: W
- Tim Blackwell: 8/L
Top 3
- Tony Pena: D9/F
- Dale Berra: 13.2-3
- Eddie Solomon: S8/G.3-H
- Lee Lacy: S8/L.1-2
- Omar Moreno: 7/F
- Bill Madlock: 8/F
Bot 3
- Bill Caudill: K
- Ivan de Jesus: S7/L
- Steve Dillard: S4/F.1-2
- Bill Buckner: 7/L
- Leon Durham: 43
Top 4
- Jason Thompson: D9/L
- John Milner: 43.2-3
- Phil Garner: S8/L.3-H
- Tony Pena: 43.1-2
- Dale Berra: IW
- Eddie Solomon: WP.2-3;1-2
- Eddie Solomon: 63
Bot 4
- Steve Henderson: S8/L
- Jerry Morales: PO1(23)
- Jerry Morales: S5/G
- Hector Cruz: 9/F
- Tim Blackwell: S9/G.1-2
- Bill Caudill: S7/G.2-H;1-2
- Ivan de Jesus: 63
Top 5
- Lee Lacy: S8/L
- Omar Moreno: BK.1-2
- Omar Moreno: S8/L.2-H
- Bill Madlock: SB2
- Bill Madlock: S8/L.2-H;B-3(E8/THH)
- Jason Thompson: W
- John Milner: FC3.3XH(32);1-3;B-2
- Phil Garner: IW
- Tony Pena: 5/L
- Dale Berra: D7/L.3-H;2-H;1-H;B-3(THH)
- Eddie Solomon: 63
Bot 5
- Steve Dillard: 4/P
- Bill Buckner: S8/L
- Leon Durham: 36(1)/FO
- Steve Henderson: HR/7/L.1-H
- Jerry Morales: 63
Top 6
- Lee Lacy: S8/L
- Omar Moreno: 8/F
- Bill Madlock: S8/L.1-3
- Jason Thompson: 8/SF/L.3-H
- John Milner: 46(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Hector Cruz: K/C
- Tim Blackwell: S8/G
- Jim Tracy: 7/F
- Ivan de Jesus: 8/F
Top 7
- Phil Garner: 8/F
- Tony Pena: 43
- Dale Berra: 4/P
Bot 7
- Steve Dillard: 7/F
- Bill Buckner: 43
- Leon Durham: T7/L
- Steve Henderson: 9/F
Top 8
- Eddie Solomon: 53
- Lee Lacy: 63
- Omar Moreno: S9/L
- Bill Madlock: W.1-2
- Jason Thompson: W.2-3;1-2
- Matt Alexander: E4/G.3-H(UR)(NR);2-3;1-2
- Phil Garner: 13
Bot 8
- Jerry Morales: 43
- Hector Cruz: 8/F
- Tim Blackwell: 13
Top 9
- Tony Pena: 63
- Dale Berra: K
- Eddie Solomon: K
Bot 9
- Scot Thompson: 7/F
- Ivan de Jesus: 9/F
- Steve Dillard: HR/7/L
- Bill Buckner: 5/P