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New York Mets @ 
Chicago Cubs
1981-09-24 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 2555 · 63°F, sunny · Wind 9 mph · 3:03
Chicago Cubs defeated New York Mets 10–9. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 3rd. Dick Tidrow earned the win and Rawly Eastwick picked up the save. Ellis Valentine went 3-for-5 with 2 HR and 5 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYN | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 13 | |
| CHN | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 10 |
W: Dick Tidrow L: Jesse Orosco SV: Rawly Eastwick
Umpires — HP: Randy Marsh · 1B: Doug Harvey · 2B: Nick Colosi · 3B: Eric Gregg · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mookie Wilson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Frank Taveras | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Hubie Brooks | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Kingman | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Lee Mazzilli | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Ellis Valentine | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
 John Stearns | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Doug Flynn | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Falcone | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Cubbage | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Hodges | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jesse Orosco | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Bailor | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Jorgensen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rusty Staub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Howard | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bobby Bonds | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Ivan de Jesus | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Buckner | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Leon Durham | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Steve Henderson | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jody Davis | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Ty Waller | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Tyson | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Griffin | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lee Smith | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Pat Tabler | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hector Cruz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Falcone | 1.2 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
 Terry Leach | 1.1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Mike Marshall | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Jesse Orosco | 3.0 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Griffin | 4.1 | 7 | 0 | 2 |
| Lee Smith | 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Randy Martz | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Tidrow | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
 Rawly Eastwick | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Mookie Wilson: K/C
- Frank Taveras: D9/L
- Hubie Brooks: 13.2-3
- Dave Kingman: S8/L.3-H
- Lee Mazzilli: 8
Bot 1
- Bobby Bonds: W
- Ivan de Jesus: SB2
- Ivan de Jesus: S3/BG.2-H(E3/TH)(UR)
- Bill Buckner: CS2(26)#
- Bill Buckner: 4/P
- Leon Durham: 3/G
Top 2
- Ellis Valentine: K
- John Stearns: 53
- Doug Flynn: S8/G
- Pete Falcone: 64(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Steve Henderson: S9/L
- Jody Davis: W.1-2
- Ty Waller: 9.2-3
- Mike Tyson: S8.3-H;1-2
- Mike Griffin: 5/BP
- Bobby Bonds: WP.2-3;1-2
- Bobby Bonds: IW
- Ivan de Jesus: 4/P
Top 3
- Mookie Wilson: S8/L
- Frank Taveras: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
- Frank Taveras: 9/SF.3-H
- Hubie Brooks: 9
- Dave Kingman: D7/L
- Lee Mazzilli: 3/G
Bot 3
- Bill Buckner: 3/G
- Leon Durham: 43
- Steve Henderson: W
- Jody Davis: W.1-2
- Ty Waller: HR/L7D.2-H;1-H
- Mike Tyson: 63
Top 4
- Ellis Valentine: HR/F9D
- John Stearns: 43
- Doug Flynn: 63
- Mike Cubbage: 31
Bot 4
- Mike Griffin: S9/L
- Bobby Bonds: 54(1)3/GDP
- Ivan de Jesus: K
Top 5
- Mookie Wilson: E6/TH1
- Frank Taveras: 2/P/FL
- Hubie Brooks: D7/L.1-3
- Dave Kingman: 4/L
- Lee Mazzilli: W
- Ellis Valentine: 5(2)/FO
Bot 5
- Bill Buckner: D8/G
- Leon Durham: WP.2-3
- Leon Durham: HR/F9D.3-H
- Steve Henderson: 3/P
- Jody Davis: 9
- Ty Waller: 9
Top 6
- John Stearns: 3/BG
- Doug Flynn: D4/G
- Ron Hodges: K/C
- Mookie Wilson: 43
Bot 6
- Mike Tyson: S7/G
- Lee Smith: K
- Bobby Bonds: K
- Ivan de Jesus: 9
Top 7
- Frank Taveras: E4/G
- Hubie Brooks: HP.1-2
- Dave Kingman: S7/L.2-3;1-2
- Lee Mazzilli: E3/G.3-H(UR);2-H(NR);1-3
- Ellis Valentine: HR/F8XD.3-H;1-H(UR)
- John Stearns: S9/L
- Doug Flynn: 3/P
- Jesse Orosco: SB2
- Jesse Orosco: K/C
- Mookie Wilson: IW
- Frank Taveras: 54(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Bill Buckner: 9/L
- Leon Durham: W
- Steve Henderson: 6/L
- Jody Davis: HR/F8XD.1-H
- Ty Waller: 4/L
Top 8
- Bob Bailor: S8
- Dave Kingman: K
- Lee Mazzilli: 7
- Ellis Valentine: D7/L.1-H
- John Stearns: 7
Bot 8
- Pat Tabler: 43
- Hector Cruz: K/C
- Bobby Bonds: HR/F7D
- Ivan de Jesus: 9/P
Top 9
- Mike Jorgensen: 43
- Rusty Staub: 5/P
- Mike Howard: K