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Chicago Cubs @ Montreal Expos

1981-09-19 Β· Day game Β· Stade Olympique Β· Att: 30099 Β· 60Β°F, cloudy Β· Wind 2 mph Β· 2:05

Chicago Cubs defeated Montreal Expos 2–1. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 4th. Mike Krukow earned the win and Randy Martz picked up the save.

Line score

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CHN00020000024
MON00001000016

W: Mike Krukow   L: Bill Lee   SV: Randy Martz

Umpires β€” HP: Joe West Β· 1B: Dick Stello Β· 2B: John Kibler Β· 3B: Bruce Froemming Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bobby Bonds411000
Ivan de Jesus411000
Bill Buckner402200
Leon Durham400002
Jerry Morales400000
Ken Reitz300000
Pat Tabler200010
Tim Blackwell300000
Mike Krukow300001

Montreal Expos β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Warren Cromartie401000
Terry Francona400000
Andre Dawson401001
Gary Carter401001
Larry Parrish301000
Tim Wallach300001
Chris Speier311000
Jerry Manuel300001
Bill Lee201100
Mike Phillips100000
John Milner000010
Jerry White100000

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Mike Krukow8.0604
Randy Martz1.0010

Montreal Expos β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bill Lee7.0411
Jeff Reardon2.0002

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Bobby Bonds: 5/P
  • Ivan de Jesus: 8
  • Bill Buckner: 8

Bot 1

  • Warren Cromartie: 63
  • Terry Francona: 31
  • Andre Dawson: K

Top 2

  • Leon Durham: E3
  • Jerry Morales: 64(1)3/GDP
  • Ken Reitz: 63

Bot 2

  • Gary Carter: K/C
  • Larry Parrish: S8/G
  • Tim Wallach: 4/P
  • Chris Speier: E6/TH.1-2
  • Jerry Manuel: 4/L

Top 3

  • Pat Tabler: 63
  • Tim Blackwell: 43
  • Mike Krukow: 1/L

Bot 3

  • Bill Lee: 4/L
  • Warren Cromartie: S8/L
  • Terry Francona: SB2
  • Terry Francona: 63.2-3
  • Andre Dawson: 9/P

Top 4

  • Bobby Bonds: D7/L
  • Ivan de Jesus: S9/L.2-3
  • Bill Buckner: T8/L.3-H;1-H
  • Leon Durham: 3/G
  • Jerry Morales: FC6
  • Ken Reitz: FC5.3XH(52);1-2
  • Pat Tabler: 8/L

Bot 4

  • Gary Carter: 3/G
  • Larry Parrish: 7
  • Tim Wallach: K

Top 5

  • Tim Blackwell: 63
  • Mike Krukow: 9
  • Bobby Bonds: 4/P

Bot 5

  • Chris Speier: T8/F
  • Jerry Manuel: 9
  • Bill Lee: S8/L.3-H
  • Warren Cromartie: 5/P/FL
  • Terry Francona: 31

Top 6

  • Ivan de Jesus: 9
  • Bill Buckner: S9/L
  • Leon Durham: K
  • Jerry Morales: 13

Bot 6

  • Andre Dawson: S7/L
  • Gary Carter: PO1(13)
  • Gary Carter: S8/L
  • Larry Parrish: 54(1)3/GDP

Top 7

  • Ken Reitz: 13
  • Pat Tabler: W
  • Tim Blackwell: 1(B)3(1)/LDP

Bot 7

  • Tim Wallach: 3/P
  • Chris Speier: 8
  • Jerry Manuel: K

Top 8

  • Mike Krukow: K
  • Bobby Bonds: 5/P/FL
  • Ivan de Jesus: 9

Bot 8

  • Mike Phillips: 3/G
  • Warren Cromartie: 5/P
  • Terry Francona: 7

Top 9

  • Bill Buckner: 7
  • Leon Durham: K
  • Jerry Morales: 8

Bot 9

  • Andre Dawson: 9/L
  • Gary Carter: 43
  • John Milner: W
  • Tim Wallach: SB2
  • Jerry White: 43