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Braves 5 @ Cubs 2
Wrigley Field
September 1, 1980

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Atlanta Braves, played on September 1, 1980 at Wrigley Field. The home team Cubs were bested by the visiting Braves with a score of 5 to 2.

Game Summary

DateSeptember 1, 1980 
Visiting Team
Atlanta Braves
R: 5 H: 13 E: 1 LOB: 13
Runs: 5
Hits: 13
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 13
Home Team
Chicago Cubs
R: 2 H: 7 E: 1 LOB: 4
Runs: 2
Hits: 7
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 4
Winning PitcherRick Matula  
Losing PitcherDennis Lamp  
SaveRick Camp  
Game Winning RBIBruce Benedict 

Game Info

DateSeptember 1, 1980 
Day of WeekMon 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamAtlanta Braves 
Home TeamChicago Cubs 
Visiting Starting PitcherRick Matula  
Home Starting PitcherDennis Lamp  
BallparkWrigley Field 
CityChicago 
StateIL 
Attendance11,647 
Time of Game2 hours 47 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Jim Quick
1B: Jerry Dale
2B: Steve Fields
3B: Bob Engel

Atlanta Braves Lineup 

Name  Position 
Jerry Royster  Left Fielder 
Rafael Ramirez  Shortstop 
Gary Matthews  Right Fielder 
Bob Horner  Third Baseman 
Chris Chambliss  First Baseman 
Dale Murphy  Center Fielder 
Glenn Hubbard  Second Baseman 
Bruce Benedict  Catcher 
Rick Matula  Pitcher 
Bobby Cox  Manager 

Chicago Cubs Lineup 

Name  Position 
Ivan De Jesus  Shortstop 
Mike Tyson  Second Baseman 
Bill Buckner  Left Fielder 
Cliff Johnson  First Baseman 
Larry Biittner  Right Fielder 
Scot Thompson  Center Fielder 
Tim Blackwell  Catcher 
Steve Dillard  Third Baseman 
Dennis Lamp  Pitcher 
Joey Amalfitano  Manager 

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Braves 5 @ Cubs 2
Wrigley Field
September 1, 1980

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         Game of 9/1/1980 -- Atlanta at Chicago (D)

  Atlanta            AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Royster J, lf-3b      5  1  1  0   De Jesus I, ss        4  1  2  0   
Ramirez R, ss         5  0  0  0   Tyson M, 2b           4  1  1  0   
Matthews G, rf        5  1  4  1   Buckner B, lf         4  0  1  1   
Horner B, 3b          5  1  3  1   Johnson C, 1b         4  0  2  0   
Cooper G, pr-lf       0  0  0  0   Biittner L, rf        4  0  0  1   
Chambliss C, 1b       4  1  1  0   Thompson S, cf        3  0  0  0   
Murphy D, cf          3  1  0  0   Tidrow D, p           0  0  0  0   
Hubbard G, 2b         5  0  3  1   Vail M, ph            1  0  0  0   
Benedict B, c         4  0  1  2   Blackwell T, c        3  0  0  0   
Matula R, p           2  0  0  0   Dillard S, 3b         3  0  1  0   
Camp R, p             0  0  0  0   Lamp D, p             1  0  0  0   
                                   Smith L, p            0  0  0  0   
                                   Tracy J, ph           1  0  0  0   
                                   Caudill B, p          0  0  0  0   
                                   Capilla D, p          0  0  0  0   
                                   Figueroa J, cf        1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     38  5 13  5                        33  2  7  2

Atlanta          021 100 010 --  5
Chicago          100 000 001 --  2

  Atlanta              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Matula R (W)          8.1  7  2  2  0  4
Camp R (S)            0.2  0  0  0  0  0

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Lamp D (L)*           4.0  8  4  4  3  3
Smith L               1.0  0  0  0  2  1
Caudill B             2.1  5  1  1  0  1
Capilla D             0.1  0  0  0  0  1
Tidrow D              1.1  0  0  0  0  3
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 5th

E -- Benedict B, Dillard S
DP -- Atlanta 1
LOB -- Atlanta 13, Chicago 4
2B -- Johnson C 2, Matthews G 2
SB -- De Jesus I, Royster J, Chambliss C, Horner B
SH -- Matula R 2
WP -- Lamp D
T -- 2:47
A -- 11647

    

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