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Chicago Cubs @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1983-09-15 · Night game · Three Rivers Stadium · Att: 7943 · 2:34
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Chicago Cubs 8–4. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 4 in the 8th. Larry McWilliams earned the win. Ron Cey went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 8 | |
| PIT | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 11 |
W: Larry McWilliams L: Chuck Rainey SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Randy Marsh · 1B: Charlie Williams · 2B: Bill Williams · 3B: John McSherry · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ryne Sandberg | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Larry Bowa | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mel Hall | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Keith Moreland | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ron Cey | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Woods | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jody Davis | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carmelo Martinez | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Chuck Rainey | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mike Diaz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Morales | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fritzie Connally | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Marvell Wynne | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnny Ray | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Parker | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Thompson | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Easler | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tony Pena | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Morrison | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dale Berra | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Larry McWilliams | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Richie Hebner | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chuck Rainey | 4.1 | 8 | 2 | 1 |
 Craig Lefferts | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Reggie Patterson | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Campbell | 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Lee Smith | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry McWilliams | 9.0 | 8 | 1 | 9 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ryne Sandberg: E6
- Larry Bowa: CS2(26)
- Larry Bowa: D7
- Mel Hall: K
- Keith Moreland: W
- Ron Cey: 6/P
Bot 1
- Marvell Wynne: W
- Johnny Ray: D9.1-H
- Dave Parker: 31.2-3
- Jason Thompson: 7/SF.3-H
- Mike Easler: S9
- Tony Pena: 64(1)/FO
Top 2
- Gary Woods: K
- Jody Davis: S8
- Carmelo Martinez: 4/P
- Chuck Rainey: K
Bot 2
- Jim Morrison: 63
- Dale Berra: S7
- Larry McWilliams: 13/SH.1-2
- Marvell Wynne: S4.2-3
- Johnny Ray: 8
Top 3
- Ryne Sandberg: K/C
- Larry Bowa: 8
- Mel Hall: K
Bot 3
- Dave Parker: S7
- Jason Thompson: W.1-2
- Mike Easler: K
- Tony Pena: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Jim Morrison: PO1(E3).3-H(UR);1-2
- Jim Morrison: 2/FL
Top 4
- Keith Moreland: 63
- Ron Cey: 63
- Gary Woods: S8
- Jody Davis: D9.1-3
- Carmelo Martinez: S8.3-H;2-H
- Chuck Rainey: K
Bot 4
- Dale Berra: 43
- Larry McWilliams: 43
- Marvell Wynne: 43
Top 5
- Ryne Sandberg: 9
- Larry Bowa: 63
- Mel Hall: K/C
Bot 5
- Johnny Ray: S9
- Dave Parker: PB.1-2
- Dave Parker: D9.2-H;BX3(65)
- Jason Thompson: S7
- Mike Easler: 7(B)764(1)/DP/AP
Top 6
- Keith Moreland: 63
- Ron Cey: HR
- Gary Woods: 63
- Jody Davis: 63
Bot 6
- Tony Pena: 63
- Jim Morrison: 8
- Dale Berra: K
Top 7
- Carmelo Martinez: 2/FL
- Mike Diaz: 4/P
- Ryne Sandberg: 63
Bot 7
- Larry McWilliams: K
- Marvell Wynne: 63
- Johnny Ray: 4/P
Top 8
- Larry Bowa: 63
- Jerry Morales: 63
- Keith Moreland: K
Bot 8
- Dave Parker: S8
- Jason Thompson: S8.1-2
- Mike Easler: 13/SH.2-3;1-2
- Tony Pena: IW
- Richie Hebner: HR.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Dale Berra: 9
- Larry McWilliams: K
Top 9
- Ron Cey: HR
- Gary Woods: 3/G
- Jody Davis: 63
- Carmelo Martinez: S7
- Fritzie Connally: K
Notes & reviews
- Jason Thompson failed to retouch 2B and was out on appeal
- Debut game for Mike Diaz