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Chicago Cubs @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
1981-09-07 · Day game · Busch Stadium II · Att: 32393 · 74°F, cloudy · Wind 3 mph · 2:10
Chicago Cubs defeated St. Louis Cardinals 10–0. Chicago Cubs put up 4 in the 6th. Doug Bird earned the win. Bobby Bonds went 2-for-5 with 2 HR and 5 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 15 | |
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
W: Doug Bird L: Lary Sorensen SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Dutch Rennert · 1B: Ed Montague · 2B: Lee Weyer · 3B: Harry Wendelstedt · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bobby Bonds | 5 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
 Ivan de Jesus | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Buckner | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Leon Durham | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jerry Morales | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jody Davis | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Reitz | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pat Tabler | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Doug Bird | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tom Herr | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Oberkfell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Keith Hernandez | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 George Hendrick | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dane Iorg | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Darrell Porter | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Braun | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Ramsey | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Neil Fiala | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Orlando Sanchez | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 David Green | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Roof | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Julio Gonzalez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Tenace | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doug Bird | 9.0 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lary Sorensen | 3.0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Edelen | 3.0 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Sykes | 3.0 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bobby Bonds: 53
- Ivan de Jesus: S7/L
- Bill Buckner: SB2
- Bill Buckner: S8/L.2-H
- Leon Durham: 41.1-2
- Jerry Morales: S8/G.2-H
- Jody Davis: S9/L.1-2
- Ken Reitz: 64(1)/FO
Bot 1
- Tom Herr: S8/L
- Ken Oberkfell: 46(1)3/GDP
- Keith Hernandez: W
- George Hendrick: 54(1)/FO
Top 2
- Pat Tabler: S8/G
- Doug Bird: 14/SH.1-2
- Bobby Bonds: HR/F7D.2-H
- Ivan de Jesus: 53
- Bill Buckner: 3/G
Bot 2
- Dane Iorg: 43
- Darrell Porter: 8
- Steve Braun: 13
Top 3
- Leon Durham: D9/L
- Jerry Morales: 13
- Jody Davis: CS3(25)
- Jody Davis: 53
Bot 3
- Mike Ramsey: K
- Neil Fiala: K
- Tom Herr: 31
Top 4
- Ken Reitz: 53
- Pat Tabler: 63
- Doug Bird: 13
Bot 4
- Ken Oberkfell: 8/L
- Keith Hernandez: D8/L78
- George Hendrick: 7/L
- Dane Iorg: 8
Top 5
- Bobby Bonds: K
- Ivan de Jesus: 4/P
- Bill Buckner: S9/G
- Leon Durham: 8
Bot 5
- Darrell Porter: 31
- Steve Braun: 7/L
- Mike Ramsey: 43
Top 6
- Jerry Morales: S8/G
- Jody Davis: 5/P/FL
- Ken Reitz: S8/G.1-2
- Pat Tabler: S7/G.2-H;1-3
- Doug Bird: 2/BG/BINT.1-2
- Bobby Bonds: HR/F7D.3-H;2-H
- Ivan de Jesus: 9
Bot 6
- Orlando Sanchez: 9
- Tom Herr: 8/L
- Ken Oberkfell: 3/G
Top 7
- Bill Buckner: S8/L
- Leon Durham: 46(1)/FO
- Jerry Morales: 43.1-2
- Jody Davis: 3/G
Bot 7
- Keith Hernandez: K
- David Green: 3/P/FL
- Dane Iorg: 63
Top 8
- Ken Reitz: 9
- Pat Tabler: K
- Doug Bird: 9
Bot 8
- Gene Roof: 9/L
- Steve Braun: 53
- Mike Ramsey: 7
Top 9
- Bobby Bonds: K
- Ivan de Jesus: S8/L
- Bill Buckner: D9/L.1-H
- Leon Durham: WP.2-3
- Leon Durham: W
- Jerry Morales: 64(1)/FO.3-H
- Jody Davis: 64(1)/FO
Bot 9
- Orlando Sanchez: S4/G
- Julio Gonzalez: 64(1)3/GDP
- Gene Tenace: 53
Notes & reviews
- Doug Bird called for interference