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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
San Diego Padres
1981-09-03 · Day game · Qualcomm Stadium · Att: 6153 · 2:33
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated San Diego Padres 7–3. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 4 in the 7th. Luis Tiant earned the win and Rod Scurry picked up the save. Lee Lacy went 3-for-4 with 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 15 | |
| SDN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
W: Luis Tiant L: Juan Eichelberger SV: Rod Scurry
Umpires — HP: John Kibler · 1B: Bruce Froemming · 2B: Joe West · 3B: Dick Stello · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Omar Moreno | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnny Ray | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Madlock | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Easler | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Thompson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lee Lacy | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Dale Berra | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Steve Nicosia | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Luis Tiant | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rod Scurry | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Robinson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie Montanez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
San Diego Padres — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ozzie Smith | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Juan Bonilla | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gene Richards | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Ruppert Jones | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Terry Kennedy | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Luis Salazar | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Broderick Perkins | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Lefebvre | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Juan Eichelberger | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Barry Evans | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Dave Edwards | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luis Tiant | 5.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
| Rod Scurry | 4.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
San Diego Padres — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juan Eichelberger | 6.1 | 10 | 3 | 2 |
| Danny Boone | 1.2 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
 John Littlefield | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Omar Moreno: S7
- Johnny Ray: 36(1)/FO
- Bill Madlock: BK.1-2
- Bill Madlock: 7
- Mike Easler: S8.2-H
- Jason Thompson: PO1(13)
Bot 1
- Ozzie Smith: 6/P
- Juan Bonilla: 7
- Gene Richards: S6
- Ruppert Jones: S8.1-2
- Terry Kennedy: S8.2-H;1-3
- Luis Salazar: 13
Top 2
- Jason Thompson: 43
- Lee Lacy: W
- Dale Berra: SB2#
- Dale Berra: 1/L
- Steve Nicosia: 43
Bot 2
- Broderick Perkins: S9
- Joe Lefebvre: CS2(26)#
- Joe Lefebvre: 6/P
- Juan Eichelberger: K/C
Top 3
- Luis Tiant: 63
- Omar Moreno: S8
- Johnny Ray: 9
- Bill Madlock: D7.1-H
- Mike Easler: 43
Bot 3
- Ozzie Smith: 9/L
- Juan Bonilla: 53
- Gene Richards: S7
- Ruppert Jones: 46(1)/FO
Top 4
- Jason Thompson: S9
- Lee Lacy: S5.1-2
- Dale Berra: 7/L
- Steve Nicosia: 7
- Luis Tiant: 64(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Terry Kennedy: S8
- Luis Salazar: 5/L
- Broderick Perkins: 41.1-2
- Joe Lefebvre: IW
- Juan Eichelberger: K
Top 5
- Omar Moreno: S1
- Johnny Ray: 8
- Bill Madlock: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Ozzie Smith: W
- Juan Bonilla: 3/G.1-2
- Gene Richards: 9/L.2-3
- Ruppert Jones: 8
Top 6
- Mike Easler: S9
- Jason Thompson: 7
- Lee Lacy: S1.1-2
- Dale Berra: K
- Steve Nicosia: 3/P/FL
Bot 6
- Terry Kennedy: HP
- Luis Salazar: 16(1)/FO
- Broderick Perkins: 4/P/FL
- Joe Lefebvre: 7/P
Top 7
- Rod Scurry: K
- Omar Moreno: W
- Johnny Ray: D9.1-H
- Bill Madlock: IW
- Mike Easler: S4.2-3;1-2
- Bill Robinson: K
- Lee Lacy: S8.3-H;2-H;1-H(E8)(UR);B-2
- Dale Berra: 63
Bot 7
- Barry Evans: K/C
- Ozzie Smith: 63
- Juan Bonilla: S5
- Gene Richards: 7
Top 8
- Steve Nicosia: 6/P
- Rod Scurry: S8
- Willie Montanez: 6/P
- Johnny Ray: S7.1-2
- Bill Madlock: D7.2-H;1XH(762)
Bot 8
- Ruppert Jones: 7
- Terry Kennedy: E4
- Luis Salazar: WP.1-2#
- Luis Salazar: 8/P
- Broderick Perkins: 43
Top 9
- Mike Easler: 31
- Bill Robinson: 63
- Lee Lacy: 4/P
Bot 9
- Dave Edwards: K/C
- Barry Evans: W
- Ozzie Smith: 3/L
- Juan Bonilla: W.1-2
- Gene Richards: T8.2-H;1-H
- Ruppert Jones: 8
Notes & reviews
- Luis Tiant left with blister on right foot