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Chicago Cubs @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1981-09-28 · Night game · Three Rivers Stadium · 52°F · Wind 3 mph · 2:34
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Chicago Cubs 4–0. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 2 in the 3rd. Rick Rhoden earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| PIT | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
W: Rick Rhoden L: Mike Griffin SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Paul Pryor · 1B: John McSherry · 2B: Fred Brocklander · 3B: Charlie Williams · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jerry Morales | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ivan de Jesus | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Buckner | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Leon Durham | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Steve Henderson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ty Waller | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tim Blackwell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pat Tabler | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Griffin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Scot Thompson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Tracy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Tyson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mel Hall | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Omar Moreno | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tim Foli | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Madlock | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Parker | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jason Thompson | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Mike Easler | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Ray | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Steve Nicosia | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Rhoden | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dale Berra | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Robinson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Griffin | 3.0 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Caudill | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie Hernandez | 3.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
 Dick Tidrow | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Rhoden | 9.0 | 4 | 2 | 7 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jerry Morales: S5/G
- Ivan de Jesus: 54(1)/FO
- Bill Buckner: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Omar Moreno: D9/G
- Tim Foli: 34/SH/BG.2-3
- Bill Madlock: 9/SF.3-H
- Dave Parker: 7/F
Top 2
- Leon Durham: 5/P
- Steve Henderson: 63
- Ty Waller: 9/F
Bot 2
- Jason Thompson: S8/G
- Mike Easler: K
- Johnny Ray: 8/F
- Steve Nicosia: 53
Top 3
- Tim Blackwell: 8/F
- Pat Tabler: K
- Mike Griffin: K/C
Bot 3
- Rick Rhoden: S8/F
- Omar Moreno: 8/F
- Tim Foli: D7/G.1-3
- Bill Madlock: 43.3-H;2-3
- Dave Parker: WP.3-H
- Dave Parker: 43
Top 4
- Jerry Morales: 3/G
- Ivan de Jesus: D7/G
- Bill Buckner: W
- Leon Durham: 8/F
- Steve Henderson: K
Bot 4
- Jason Thompson: D9/L
- Mike Easler: S9/L.2-3
- Johnny Ray: K
- Steve Nicosia: S7/L.3-H;1-2
- Rick Rhoden: 8/F
- Omar Moreno: 31
Top 5
- Ty Waller: 9/F
- Tim Blackwell: E7/F.B-2
- Scot Thompson: S5/G.2-2
- Jim Tracy: 7/F
- Jerry Morales: 46(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Tim Foli: 7/F
- Bill Madlock: D7/L
- Dave Parker: K
- Jason Thompson: W
- Mike Easler: 13
Top 6
- Ivan de Jesus: W
- Bill Buckner: 8/F
- Leon Durham: K/C
- Steve Henderson: K
Bot 6
- Johnny Ray: D7/L
- Steve Nicosia: 53
- Rick Rhoden: 8/P
- Omar Moreno: K+WP.2-3;B-1
- Tim Foli: 7/F
Top 7
- Ty Waller: 5/P
- Tim Blackwell: 7/FL
- Mike Tyson: 63
Bot 7
- Dale Berra: 4/P
- Bill Robinson: 7/L
- Jason Thompson: W
- Mike Easler: 5/P
Top 8
- Mel Hall: K
- Jerry Morales: 53
- Ivan de Jesus: S7/G
- Bill Buckner: 9/L
Bot 8
- Johnny Ray: 9/F
- Steve Nicosia: 13
- Rick Rhoden: 8/F
Top 9
- Leon Durham: 9/F
- Steve Henderson: 9/F
- Ty Waller: K