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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
Chicago Cubs
1981-09-15 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 5254 · 66°F, cloudy · Wind 6 mph · 2:48
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Chicago Cubs 8–2. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 5 in the 6th. Luis Tiant earned the win. Dave Parker went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 12 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
W: Luis Tiant L: Mike Griffin SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Jim Quick · 1B: Lanny Harris · 2B: Bob Engel · 3B: Paul Runge · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Omar Moreno | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Tim Foli | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Madlock | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jason Thompson | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Dave Parker | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Easler | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Tony Pena | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Ray | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Luis Tiant | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Dale Berra | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bobby Bonds | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ivan de Jesus | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bill Buckner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Leon Durham | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Henderson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Jody Davis | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken Reitz | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pat Tabler | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Griffin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mel Hall | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Scot Thompson | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luis Tiant | 9.0 | 4 | 1 | 8 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Griffin | 5.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Hernandez | 0.2 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
 Rawly Eastwick | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Doug Capilla | 3.0 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Omar Moreno: HR/F9D
- Tim Foli: 63
- Bill Madlock: 8
- Jason Thompson: 7
Bot 1
- Bobby Bonds: 13/BG
- Ivan de Jesus: K
- Bill Buckner: S9/L
- Leon Durham: 9
Top 2
- Dave Parker: HR/L89XD
- Mike Easler: 31
- Tony Pena: 43
- Johnny Ray: S8/G
- Luis Tiant: 7
Bot 2
- Steve Henderson: K
- Jody Davis: K
- Ken Reitz: 9
Top 3
- Omar Moreno: 43
- Tim Foli: 63
- Bill Madlock: 9/L
Bot 3
- Pat Tabler: 53
- Mike Griffin: K
- Bobby Bonds: 3/P/FL
Top 4
- Jason Thompson: 43
- Dave Parker: S8/G
- Mike Easler: SB2
- Mike Easler: 8.2-3
- Tony Pena: 63
Bot 4
- Ivan de Jesus: 7
- Bill Buckner: 3/P
- Leon Durham: 6/P
Top 5
- Johnny Ray: 9
- Luis Tiant: 63
- Omar Moreno: S9/L
- Tim Foli: SB2
- Tim Foli: 5/P
Bot 5
- Steve Henderson: K/C
- Jody Davis: 2/P/FL
- Ken Reitz: 3/P/FL
Top 6
- Bill Madlock: S9/L
- Jason Thompson: E6.1-3
- Dave Parker: S7.3-H;1-2
- Mike Easler: K
- Tony Pena: S7/G.2-H(UR);1-3(E2);B-2
- Johnny Ray: IW
- Luis Tiant: D7/L.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Omar Moreno: K
- Tim Foli: 43
Bot 6
- Pat Tabler: 43
- Mel Hall: 8/P
- Bobby Bonds: 4/P
Top 7
- Bill Madlock: W
- Jason Thompson: W.1-2
- Dave Parker: K
- Mike Easler: K
- Tony Pena: S9/L.2-H;1X3(95)
Bot 7
- Ivan de Jesus: S7/L
- Bill Buckner: 9
- Leon Durham: 43.1-2
- Steve Henderson: K
Top 8
- Johnny Ray: 53
- Luis Tiant: 7
- Omar Moreno: 43
Bot 8
- Jody Davis: S9/L
- Ken Reitz: 7
- Pat Tabler: 8
- Mel Hall: K/C
Top 9
- Tim Foli: S8/L
- Dale Berra: S8/L.1-2
- Jason Thompson: K/C
- Dave Parker: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 9
- Scot Thompson: W
- Ivan de Jesus: K/C
- Bill Buckner: 7/L
- Leon Durham: HR/F9D.1-H
- Steve Henderson: 43