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Chicago Cubs @ San Diego Padres

1981-09-01 Β· Night game Β· Qualcomm Stadium Β· Att: 5227 Β· 72Β°F Β· Wind 2 mph Β· 2:33

San Diego Padres defeated Chicago Cubs 3–2. Rick Wise earned the win and John Urrea picked up the save. Ruppert Jones went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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W: Rick Wise   L: Mike Krukow   SV: John Urrea

Umpires β€” HP: Nick Colosi Β· 1B: Doug Harvey Β· 2B: Lanny Harris Β· 3B: Eric Gregg Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Steve Henderson411001
Mike Tyson301100
Bill Buckner403100
Leon Durham401001
Bobby Bonds400000
Jody Davis401002
Ken Reitz400002
Ivan de Jesus300000
Mike Krukow100001
Scot Thompson100000
Mike Lum211000
Jerry Morales101000

San Diego Padres β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Ozzie Smith311010
Juan Bonilla300010
Luis Salazar301010
Ruppert Jones311201
Terry Kennedy401002
Randy Bass311001
Joe Lefebvre201011
Jose Moreno302100
Rick Wise200002
Dave Edwards100000
Broderick Perkins100000

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Mike Krukow4.0444
Jay Howell0.2300
Willie Hernandez2.1102
Dave Geisel1.0001

San Diego Padres β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Rick Wise6.0505
John Urrea3.0402

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Steve Henderson: K
  • Mike Tyson: 53
  • Bill Buckner: 3/G

Bot 1

  • Ozzie Smith: S7/L
  • Juan Bonilla: W.1-2
  • Luis Salazar: W.2-3;1-2
  • Ruppert Jones: 8/SF/L.3-H
  • Terry Kennedy: 31.2-3;1-2
  • Randy Bass: 6/P

Top 2

  • Leon Durham: K
  • Bobby Bonds: 8
  • Jody Davis: K/C

Bot 2

  • Joe Lefebvre: W
  • Jose Moreno: 64(1)3/GDP
  • Rick Wise: K

Top 3

  • Ken Reitz: 8/L
  • Ivan de Jesus: 9
  • Mike Krukow: K/C

Bot 3

  • Ozzie Smith: W
  • Juan Bonilla: 163.1-2
  • Luis Salazar: 53
  • Ruppert Jones: K

Top 4

  • Steve Henderson: 43
  • Mike Tyson: S9/L
  • Bill Buckner: S9.1-3
  • Leon Durham: 6/P
  • Bobby Bonds: 7/L

Bot 4

  • Terry Kennedy: K
  • Randy Bass: S9/L
  • Joe Lefebvre: S2/BG.1-2
  • Jose Moreno: S8/G.2-H;1-3
  • Rick Wise: K
  • Ozzie Smith: 53

Top 5

  • Jody Davis: S8/L
  • Ken Reitz: K
  • Ivan de Jesus: 64(1)/FO
  • Scot Thompson: 64(1)/FO

Bot 5

  • Juan Bonilla: 9/L
  • Luis Salazar: S5/G
  • Ruppert Jones: CS2(26)
  • Ruppert Jones: HR/F9D
  • Terry Kennedy: S8/L
  • Randy Bass: K/C

Top 6

  • Steve Henderson: S4/G
  • Mike Tyson: 8
  • Bill Buckner: D8/L.1-H
  • Leon Durham: FC6.2X3(65);B-1
  • Bobby Bonds: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
  • Bobby Bonds: 53

Bot 6

  • Joe Lefebvre: K
  • Jose Moreno: S7/L
  • Dave Edwards: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 7

  • Jody Davis: K
  • Ken Reitz: K
  • Ivan de Jesus: 3/P/FL

Bot 7

  • Ozzie Smith: 53
  • Juan Bonilla: 53
  • Luis Salazar: 8

Top 8

  • Mike Lum: S9/L
  • Steve Henderson: WP.1-2
  • Steve Henderson: 8.2-3
  • Mike Tyson: 9/SF.3-H
  • Bill Buckner: S7/L
  • Leon Durham: S9/L.1-2
  • Bobby Bonds: 13

Bot 8

  • Ruppert Jones: 7/L
  • Terry Kennedy: K
  • Broderick Perkins: 43

Top 9

  • Jody Davis: 43
  • Ken Reitz: 43
  • Jerry Morales: S7/L
  • Mike Lum: 9