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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
1981-09-26 · Day game · Busch Stadium II · Att: 19761 · cloudy · 2:26
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 5–3. St. Louis Cardinals put up 3 in the 7th. Bob Forsch earned the win and Bruce Sutter picked up the save. Dane Iorg went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | |
| SLN | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 13 |
W: Bob Forsch L: Mark Lee SV: Bruce Sutter
Umpires — HP: Nick Colosi · 1B: Eric Gregg · 2B: Randy Marsh · 3B: Doug Harvey · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Omar Moreno | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Tim Foli | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Madlock | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Thompson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Dave Parker | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Easler | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Ray | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Nicosia | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Luis Tiant | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Lee | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie Montanez | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kurt Bevacqua | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tom Herr | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Garry Templeton | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Keith Hernandez | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 George Hendrick | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dane Iorg | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken Oberkfell | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Darrell Porter | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 David Green | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Forsch | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Steve Braun | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luis Tiant | 5.1 | 8 | 0 | 3 |
| Mark Lee | 1.1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Kent Tekulve | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Forsch | 7.0 | 8 | 0 | 4 |
 Bruce Sutter | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Omar Moreno: S9
- Tim Foli: 54(1)3/GDP
- Bill Madlock: S5/G
- Jason Thompson: SB2
- Jason Thompson: K
Bot 1
- Tom Herr: 43
- Garry Templeton: S5/G
- Keith Hernandez: S8.1-2
- George Hendrick: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- Dave Parker: 31
- Mike Easler: 6/P
- Johnny Ray: 43
Bot 2
- Dane Iorg: HR/89
- Ken Oberkfell: S9
- Darrell Porter: S9.1-3
- David Green: S7.3-H;1-2
- Bob Forsch: 14.2-3;1-2
- Tom Herr: 7/F
- Garry Templeton: 7/L
Top 3
- Steve Nicosia: D8/89
- Luis Tiant: 4/SH.2-3
- Omar Moreno: K
- Tim Foli: 63
Bot 3
- Keith Hernandez: S7
- George Hendrick: CS2(24)
- George Hendrick: 63
- Dane Iorg: K/C
Top 4
- Bill Madlock: 7/L
- Jason Thompson: 31
- Dave Parker: S8
- Mike Easler: D7/78.1-H;B-3(THH)
- Johnny Ray: D9.3-H
- Steve Nicosia: 63
Bot 4
- Ken Oberkfell: 8/F
- Darrell Porter: 9/F
- David Green: K
Top 5
- Luis Tiant: 53
- Omar Moreno: HP
- Tim Foli: SB2
- Tim Foli: 6/L
- Bill Madlock: S8.2-H;BX2(853)
Bot 5
- Bob Forsch: K
- Tom Herr: 8/F
- Garry Templeton: 43
Top 6
- Jason Thompson: 7/F
- Dave Parker: 8/F
- Mike Easler: K/C
Bot 6
- Keith Hernandez: 7/F
- George Hendrick: S8
- Dane Iorg: S8/78.1-2
- Ken Oberkfell: 36(1)/FO.2-3
- Darrell Porter: 53
Top 7
- Johnny Ray: S9
- Steve Nicosia: PO1(13)
- Steve Nicosia: 63
- Mark Lee: K
Bot 7
- Steve Braun: W
- Bob Forsch: 34/SH.1-2
- Tom Herr: 31.2-3
- Garry Templeton: S8.3-H
- Keith Hernandez: T8.1-H
- George Hendrick: S8.3-H
- Dane Iorg: 46(1)/FO
Top 8
- Omar Moreno: K
- Willie Montanez: S7/78
- Bill Madlock: 64(1)/FO
- Jason Thompson: SB2
- Jason Thompson: W
- Dave Parker: 5(2)/FO
Bot 8
- Ken Oberkfell: S9
- Darrell Porter: 3(B)36(1)/GDP
- Steve Braun: 8/F
Top 9
- Mike Easler: 3/L
- Johnny Ray: 8/F
- Kurt Bevacqua: 3/G