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Chicago Cubs @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1981-06-02 · Night game · Three Rivers Stadium · Att: 6437 · 73°F · Wind 2 mph · 2:53
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Chicago Cubs 16–3. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 5 in the 7th. Eddie Solomon earned the win. Steve Nicosia went 4-for-5 with 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
| PIT | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 19 |
W: Eddie Solomon L: Bill Caudill SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bruce Froemming · 1B: John Kibler · 2B: Joe West · 3B: Fred Brocklander · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ivan de Jesus | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Steve Dillard | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Buckner | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Tracy | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jerry Morales | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Scot Thompson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Reitz | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tim Blackwell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Caudill | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Strain | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Tyson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Omar Moreno | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Tim Foli | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Parker | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Stargell | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Mike Easler | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
 Bill Madlock | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
 Phil Garner | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Steve Nicosia | 5 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Solomon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Dale Berra | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Lee Lacy | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Caudill | 2.0 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
 Ken Kravec | 1.1 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
 Rawly Eastwick | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Doug Capilla | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 Lee Smith | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Lynn McGlothen | 1.1 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Solomon | 9.0 | 6 | 3 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ivan de Jesus: 4/P
- Steve Dillard: S4/G
- Bill Buckner: S8/L.1-2
- Jim Tracy: 8/F
- Jerry Morales: 9/F
Bot 1
- Omar Moreno: S8/G
- Tim Foli: SB2
- Tim Foli: HP
- Dave Parker: D8/L.2-H;1-H
- Willie Stargell: W
- Mike Easler: S8/L.2-H;1-2
- Bill Madlock: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Phil Garner: 8/F
Top 2
- Scot Thompson: 8/F
- Ken Reitz: 53
- Tim Blackwell: 8/F
Bot 2
- Steve Nicosia: D9/L
- Eddie Solomon: 54/SH.2-3
- Omar Moreno: 53
- Tim Foli: 53
Top 3
- Bill Caudill: K/C
- Ivan de Jesus: 8/F
- Steve Dillard: K/C
Bot 3
- Dave Parker: S9/G
- Willie Stargell: D9/L.1-3
- Mike Easler: 8/SF.3-H
- Bill Madlock: IW
- Phil Garner: W.2-3;1-2
- Steve Nicosia: 4/P
- Eddie Solomon: 3/G
Top 4
- Bill Buckner: W
- Jim Tracy: 7/F
- Jerry Morales: 9/F
- Scot Thompson: 8/F
Bot 4
- Omar Moreno: S8/F
- Tim Foli: BK.1-2
- Tim Foli: 9/F.2-3
- Dave Parker: S8/L.3-H
- Willie Stargell: S7/L.1-3
- Mike Easler: WP.3-H;1-2
- Mike Easler: W
- Bill Madlock: 4/P
- Phil Garner: W.2-3;1-2
- Steve Nicosia: S8/G.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Eddie Solomon: K
Top 5
- Ken Reitz: S7/G
- Tim Blackwell: K/C
- Joe Strain: W.1-2
- Ivan de Jesus: W.2-3;1-2
- Steve Dillard: D7/L.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Bill Buckner: 5/FL/SF.3-H;2-3
- Jim Tracy: K/C
Bot 5
- Omar Moreno: 8/F
- Tim Foli: 53
- Dave Parker: S8/L
- Willie Stargell: 63
Top 6
- Jerry Morales: 3/P
- Scot Thompson: 3/P
- Ken Reitz: S8/G
- Tim Blackwell: 53
Bot 6
- Mike Easler: S7/G
- Bill Madlock: W.1-2
- Phil Garner: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Steve Nicosia: D7/L.3-H
- Eddie Solomon: K
Top 7
- Mike Tyson: 8/L
- Ivan de Jesus: 8/F
- Steve Dillard: 9/F
Bot 7
- Omar Moreno: K
- Tim Foli: S9/L
- Dave Parker: 9/L
- Willie Stargell: WP.1-2
- Willie Stargell: K+WP.2-3;B-1
- Mike Easler: W.1-2
- Bill Madlock: D8/L.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Phil Garner: W
- Steve Nicosia: S7/G.2-H;1-3
- Eddie Solomon: S9/F.3-H;1-3;BX2(96)
Top 8
- Bill Buckner: 7/F
- Jim Tracy: 6/P
- Jerry Morales: K/C
Bot 8
- Omar Moreno: K/C
- Dale Berra: W
- Lee Lacy: S8/L.1-3
- Willie Stargell: S9/L.3-H;1-3
- Mike Easler: 46(1)/FO.3-H
- Bill Madlock: 8/F
Top 9
- Scot Thompson: 8/F
- Ken Reitz: 63
- Tim Blackwell: S8/L
- Mike Tyson: 7/F