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Pirates
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 6, 1980
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on August 6, 1980 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 6, 1980 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 6, 1980 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bert Blyleven |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Doug Capilla |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 24,305 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 23 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Steve Fields 1B: Jerry Crawford 2B: Andy Olsen 3B: Doug Harvey |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Omar Moreno | Center Fielder |
| Phil Garner | Second Baseman |
| Dave Parker | Right Fielder |
| Kurt Bevacqua | Third Baseman |
| Lee Lacy | Left Fielder |
| Manny Sanguillen | First Baseman |
| Steve Nicosia | Catcher |
| Dale Berra | Shortstop |
| Bert Blyleven | Pitcher |
| Chuck Tanner | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lenny Randle | Third Baseman |
| Mike Tyson | Second Baseman |
| Bill Buckner | Left Fielder |
| Jerry Martin | Center Fielder |
| Larry Biittner | First Baseman |
| Mike Vail | Right Fielder |
| Tim Blackwell | Catcher |
| Steve Dillard | Shortstop |
| Doug Capilla | Pitcher |
| Joey Amalfitano | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 6, 1980
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Capilla
Moreno hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garner vs. Capilla
There goes Moreno. The throw from Blackwell and he is safe. Moreno steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garner vs. Capilla
Garner strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Parker vs. Capilla
Parker strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bevacqua vs. Capilla
Bevacqua is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lacy vs. Capilla
Lacy hits a popup in front of the plate. Blackwell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Blyleven
Randle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tyson vs. Blyleven
Tyson hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Garner catches it and throws to first to double up Randle. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Blyleven
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Capilla
Sanguillen hits a fly ball into left field. Buckner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicosia vs. Capilla
Nicosia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dillard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Capilla
Berra strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Blyleven
Martin hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Parker who is chasing the ball. Martin reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Biittner vs. Blyleven
Biittner hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Vail vs. Blyleven
Vail hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sanguillen scoops it up and throws to first, with Garner covering, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Blackwell vs. Blyleven
Blackwell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sanguillen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Blackwell for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blyleven vs. Capilla
Blyleven hits a ball on the ground towards first. Biittner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Blyleven for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Capilla
Moreno hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Vail. Moreno reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garner vs. Capilla
Garner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Moreno trying to get to home. Martin throws the ball in to Blackwell who tags Moreno who's trying to score from second, for the out. Garner moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Parker vs. Capilla
Parker strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillard vs. Blyleven
Dillard takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Capilla vs. Blyleven
Capilla bunts towards third. Bevacqua fields it and throws to first for the out. Dillard moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Randle vs. Blyleven
Randle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berra scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tyson vs. Blyleven
Tyson hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bevacqua vs. Capilla
Bevacqua hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randle fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lacy vs. Capilla
Lacy hits a popup towards first. Biittner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Capilla
Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randle fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Blyleven
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sanguillen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Buckner for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Blyleven
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bevacqua fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Biittner vs. Blyleven
Biittner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicosia vs. Capilla
Nicosia hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Martin. Nicosia reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Berra vs. Capilla
Berra hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blyleven vs. Capilla
Blyleven hits a ball on the ground for an out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Capilla
Moreno strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Capilla
Garner hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vail vs. Blyleven
Vail strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blackwell vs. Blyleven
Blackwell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dillard vs. Blyleven
Dillard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Blackwell moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thompson vs. Blyleven
Scot Thompson pinch hits for Doug Capilla.
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Caudill
Bill Caudill now pitching.
Parker strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bevacqua vs. Caudill
Bevacqua hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dillard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lacy vs. Caudill
Lacy strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Blyleven
John Milner now playing first base.
Randle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tyson vs. Blyleven
Tyson hits a fly ball into left field. Lacy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buckner vs. Blyleven
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Blyleven
Martin strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Caudill
Milner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nicosia vs. Caudill
Nicosia strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berra vs. Caudill
Berra hits a line drive towards short. Dillard reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stargell vs. Caudill
Willie Stargell pinch hits for Bert Blyleven.
Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Biittner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stargell for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Biittner vs. Jackson
Grant Jackson now pitching.
Biittner hits a popup towards first. Milner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vail vs. Jackson
Vail strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blackwell vs. Jackson
Blackwell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Parker. Blackwell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dillard vs. Jackson
Dillard hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Tidrow
Dick Tidrow now pitching. Ivan De Jesus now playing shortstop.
Moreno hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Tidrow
Garner hits a fly ball into right field. Vail settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Tidrow
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
De Jesus vs. Jackson
De Jesus hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Jackson
Randle hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tyson vs. Jackson
Tyson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bevacqua fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buckner vs. Jackson
Buckner hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bevacqua vs. Tidrow
Bevacqua hits a fly ball into left field. Buckner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lacy vs. Tidrow
Lacy strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Tidrow
Milner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nicosia vs. Tidrow
Nicosia strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Jackson
Martin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Biittner vs. Jackson
Biittner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Martin moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vail vs. Jackson
Vail strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blackwell vs. Jackson
Blackwell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berra scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/6/1980, game 2 -- Pittsburgh at Chicago (D)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Moreno O, cf 4 0 2 0 Randle L, 3b 4 0 3 0
Garner P, 2b 4 0 1 0 Tyson M, 2b 4 0 0 0
Parker D, rf 4 0 0 0 Buckner B, lf 4 0 0 0
Bevacqua K, 3b 3 0 0 0 Martin J, cf 3 0 1 0
Lacy L, lf 4 0 0 0 Biittner L, 1b 4 0 0 0
Sanguillen M, 1b 2 0 0 0 Vail M, rf 4 0 0 0
Milner J, 1b 0 0 0 0 Blackwell T, c 4 0 2 0
Nicosia S, c 4 1 1 0 Dillard S, ss 2 0 1 0
Berra D, ss 3 1 1 2 Tidrow D, p 0 0 0 0
Blyleven B, p 2 0 0 0 Capilla D, p 0 0 0 0
Stargell W, ph 1 0 0 0 Thompson S, ph 1 0 0 0
Jackson G, p 0 0 0 0 Caudill B, p 0 0 0 0
De Jesus I, ss 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 2 5 2 31 0 7 0
Pittsburgh 000 020 000 -- 2
Chicago 000 000 000 -- 0
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Blyleven B (W) 6.0 5 0 0 1 2
Jackson G (S) 3.0 2 0 0 1 2
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Capilla D (L) 5.0 5 2 2 0 5
Caudill B 2.0 0 0 0 1 3
Tidrow D 2.0 0 0 0 1 2
DP -- Pittsburgh 2
LOB -- Pittsburgh 5, Chicago 7
2B -- Moreno O, Nicosia S, Blackwell T
3B -- Martin J
HR -- Berra D
SB -- Moreno O
SH -- Capilla D
HBP -- by Capilla D (Bevacqua K)
T -- 2:23
A -- 24305
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