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Chicago Cubs @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1981-09-29 Β· Night game Β· Three Rivers Stadium Β· Att: 3439 Β· 48Β°F, cloudy Β· Wind 3 mph Β· 3:15

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Chicago Cubs 10–6. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 4 in the 7th. Enrique Romo earned the win. Bill Robinson went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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CHN200030001610
PIT203000411015

W: Enrique Romo   L: Dick Tidrow   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Fred Brocklander Β· 1B: Charlie Williams Β· 2B: Paul Pryor Β· 3B: John McSherry Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jerry Morales522002
Ivan de Jesus522100
Bill Buckner402110
Leon Durham510001
Steve Henderson402310
Ty Waller300002
Tim Blackwell401000
Pat Tabler211010
Ken Kravec000000
Scot Thompson100000
Jim Tracy100000
Mike Lum100000
Mel Hall000010
Ken Reitz100000

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Omar Moreno401101
Tim Foli513000
Bill Madlock211100
Jason Thompson332021
Bill Robinson411202
Mike Easler410011
Dale Berra524200
Steve Nicosia411010
Odell Jones201000
Johnny Ray300000
Willie Montanez100000
Willie Stargell101200

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ken Kravec2.2711
Lee Smith1.1202
Rawly Eastwick1.0101
Dick Tidrow1.1130
Doug Capilla0.2200
Bill Caudill1.0201

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Odell Jones4.1511
Rod Scurry0.2201
Mark Lee1.1111
Enrique Romo0.2010
Kent Tekulve2.0212

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Jerry Morales: S8/L
  • Ivan de Jesus: 9/L
  • Bill Buckner: 7
  • Leon Durham: WP.1-2
  • Leon Durham: E3.2-H(NR)(UR);B-2
  • Steve Henderson: D8/L.2-H(UR)
  • Ty Waller: 63

Bot 1

  • Omar Moreno: 8
  • Tim Foli: D7/L
  • Bill Madlock: S7.2-H
  • Jason Thompson: W.1-2
  • Bill Robinson: 9.2-3
  • Mike Easler: E1.3-H(NR)(UR);1-2
  • Dale Berra: 8

Top 2

  • Tim Blackwell: 7/P/FL
  • Pat Tabler: W
  • Ken Kravec: 14/SH.1-2
  • Jerry Morales: 53

Bot 2

  • Steve Nicosia: 5/L
  • Odell Jones: S7/G
  • Omar Moreno: K
  • Tim Foli: 9/P

Top 3

  • Ivan de Jesus: 9
  • Bill Buckner: 8
  • Leon Durham: 31

Bot 3

  • Bill Madlock: 7
  • Jason Thompson: S9/G
  • Bill Robinson: HR/F8XD.1-H
  • Mike Easler: 8
  • Dale Berra: S7/L
  • Steve Nicosia: S7/G.1-3
  • Odell Jones: SBH;SB2
  • Odell Jones: 43

Top 4

  • Steve Henderson: 43
  • Ty Waller: K/C
  • Tim Blackwell: 2/P/FL

Bot 4

  • Omar Moreno: S6/G
  • Tim Foli: S7/L.1-2
  • Johnny Ray: 7
  • Jason Thompson: K/C
  • Bill Robinson: K

Top 5

  • Pat Tabler: S8/G
  • Scot Thompson: 8
  • Jerry Morales: S7/G.1-2
  • Ivan de Jesus: S8/G.2-H;1-2
  • Bill Buckner: S9/G.2-H;1-2
  • Leon Durham: 6/P
  • Steve Henderson: S8/L.2-H;1-2
  • Ty Waller: K

Bot 5

  • Mike Easler: K/C
  • Dale Berra: D9/L
  • Steve Nicosia: 4/P
  • Willie Montanez: 43

Top 6

  • Tim Blackwell: S8/G
  • Pat Tabler: 24/SH.1-2
  • Jim Tracy: 7
  • Jerry Morales: K

Bot 6

  • Omar Moreno: 3/G
  • Tim Foli: 43
  • Johnny Ray: 8/P

Top 7

  • Ivan de Jesus: 63
  • Bill Buckner: W
  • Leon Durham: 1/G.1-2
  • Steve Henderson: IW
  • Mike Lum: 3/G

Bot 7

  • Jason Thompson: W
  • Bill Robinson: 34/SH.1-2
  • Mike Easler: IW
  • Dale Berra: S8/L.2-H;1-3
  • Steve Nicosia: SB2
  • Steve Nicosia: IW
  • Willie Stargell: S9/G.3-H;2-H;1-3
  • Omar Moreno: 9/SF.3-H
  • Tim Foli: SB2
  • Tim Foli: S5/G.2-3
  • Johnny Ray: 64(1)/FO

Top 8

  • Tim Blackwell: 53
  • Pat Tabler: 9
  • Mel Hall: W
  • Jerry Morales: K

Bot 8

  • Jason Thompson: D8/L
  • Bill Robinson: WP.2-3#
  • Bill Robinson: K
  • Mike Easler: 43
  • Dale Berra: S8/L.3-H
  • Steve Nicosia: 9

Top 9

  • Ivan de Jesus: S8/G
  • Bill Buckner: S8/L.1-3
  • Leon Durham: SB2#
  • Leon Durham: K
  • Steve Henderson: 43.3-H;2-3
  • Ken Reitz: 43

Notes & reviews

  • Bill Madlock reinjured left thumb