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Pirates
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
September 28, 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 September 28, 1980 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 28, 1980 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 28, 1980 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bert Blyleven |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Krukow |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 10,305 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 31 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jerry Crawford 1B: Doug Harvey 2B: Andy Olsen 3B: Nick Colosi |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Omar Moreno | Center Fielder |
| Tim Foli | Shortstop |
| Lee Lacy | Left Fielder |
| Mike Easler | Right Fielder |
| Kurt Bevacqua | First Baseman |
| Ed Ott | Catcher |
| Dale Berra | Third Baseman |
| Vance Law | Second Baseman |
| Bert Blyleven | Pitcher |
| Chuck Tanner | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ivan De Jesus | Shortstop |
| Steve Dillard | Third Baseman |
| Bill Buckner | First Baseman |
| Larry Biittner | Right Fielder |
| Jerry Martin | Center Fielder |
| Jim Tracy | Left Fielder |
| Mike O'Berry | Catcher |
| Mick Kelleher | Second Baseman |
| Mike Krukow | Pitcher |
| Joey Amalfitano | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
September 28, 1980
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Krukow
Moreno hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kelleher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foli vs. Krukow
Foli hits a popup, foul, towards first. Buckner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lacy vs. Krukow
Lacy strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
De Jesus vs. Blyleven
De Jesus hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillard vs. Blyleven
Dillard strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Blyleven
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blyleven fields it 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: ---
Easler vs. Krukow
Easler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bevacqua vs. Krukow
Bevacqua hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Krukow fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Krukow
Ott hits a fly ball into left field. Tracy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Biittner vs. Blyleven
Biittner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Law scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Blyleven
Martin hits a popup, foul, towards third. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tracy vs. Blyleven
Tracy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Berry vs. Blyleven
O'Berry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Krukow
Berra hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dillard fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Law vs. Krukow
Law hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Krukow fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blyleven vs. Krukow
Blyleven bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Law moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moreno vs. Krukow
Moreno hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kelleher fields it and throws to second for the out. Law moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Foli vs. Krukow
There goes Moreno. The throw from O'Berry and he is safe. Moreno steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Foli vs. Krukow
Foli hits a popup towards short. De Jesus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelleher vs. Blyleven
Kelleher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Law scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Krukow vs. Blyleven
Krukow hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
De Jesus vs. Blyleven
De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blyleven fields it and throws to first for the out. Krukow moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dillard vs. Blyleven
Dillard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Law scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lacy vs. Krukow
Lacy strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Easler vs. Krukow
Easler hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bevacqua vs. Krukow
Bevacqua hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Krukow
Ott strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Blyleven
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Biittner vs. Blyleven
Biittner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Blyleven
Martin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Biittner moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tracy vs. Blyleven
Tracy takes first base on ball four. Biittner moves to third. Martin moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
O'Berry vs. Blyleven
Blyleven fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Blyleven. Biittner scores. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
O'Berry vs. Blyleven
O'Berry hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Martin moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kelleher vs. Blyleven
Kelleher hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Krukow
Berra hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Law vs. Krukow
Law strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blyleven vs. Krukow
Blyleven hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Tracy. Blyleven reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moreno vs. Krukow
Moreno hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Krukow vs. Blyleven
Steve Nicosia now catching. Ed Ott now playing left field.
Krukow hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
De Jesus vs. Blyleven
De Jesus takes first base on ball four. Krukow moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dillard vs. Blyleven
Dillard hits a fly ball into right field. Easler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Buckner vs. Blyleven
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Law fields it and throws to second for the out. Krukow moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Biittner vs. Blyleven
Biittner hits a fly ball into left field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foli vs. Krukow
Foli hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nicosia vs. Krukow
Nicosia bunts towards first. Buckner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nicosia for the out. Foli moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Easler vs. Krukow
Easler is walked intentionally. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bevacqua vs. Krukow
Bevacqua strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ott vs. Krukow
Ott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kelleher fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Blyleven
Martin hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bevacqua settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tracy vs. Blyleven
Tracy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Berry vs. Blyleven
O'Berry takes first base on ball four. Tracy moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kelleher vs. Blyleven
Kelleher hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Moreno who is chasing the ball. Kelleher reaches third base with a triple. Tracy scores. O'Berry goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Figueroa vs. Blyleven
Jesus Figueroa pinch hits for Mike Krukow.
Figueroa strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
De Jesus vs. Blyleven
De Jesus hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bevacqua settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Caudill
Bill Caudill now pitching.
Berra hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Law vs. Caudill
Law hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dillard fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carbo vs. Caudill
Bernie Carbo pinch hits for Bert Blyleven.
Carbo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moreno vs. Caudill
Moreno takes first base on ball four. Carbo moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Foli vs. Caudill
Foli hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillard vs. Tekulve
Kent Tekulve now pitching.
Dillard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Tekulve
Buckner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Biittner vs. Tekulve
Biittner hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Tekulve
Martin hits a popup towards short. Foli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicosia vs. Caudill
Scot Thompson now playing right field.
Nicosia hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Easler vs. Caudill
Easler hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bevacqua vs. Caudill
Bevacqua strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tracy vs. Tekulve
Tracy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Berry vs. Tekulve
O'Berry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Law scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelleher vs. Tekulve
Kelleher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Caudill
Ott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berra vs. Caudill
Berra hits a fly ball into right field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Law vs. Caudill
Law hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ott moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Madlock vs. Caudill
Bill Madlock pinch hits for Kent Tekulve.
Madlock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ott scores. Law moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moreno vs. Caudill
Matt Alexander pinch runs for Bill Madlock.
Moreno hits a fly ball into left field. Tracy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Foli vs. Caudill
Foli hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/28/1980 -- Pittsburgh at Chicago (D)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Moreno O, cf 4 0 0 0 De Jesus I, ss 3 0 0 0
Foli T, ss 5 0 1 0 Dillard S, 3b 4 0 0 0
Lacy L, lf 2 0 0 0 Buckner B, 1b 4 0 1 0
Nicosia S, c 1 0 0 0 Biittner L, rf 4 1 1 0
Easler M, rf 3 1 2 1 Thompson S, rf 0 0 0 0
Bevacqua K, 1b 4 0 0 0 Martin J, cf 4 0 1 0
Ott E, c-lf 4 1 1 0 Tracy J, lf 3 1 2 0
Berra D, 3b 4 0 0 0 O'Berry M, c 3 1 0 0
Law V, 2b 4 0 2 0 Kelleher M, 2b 4 0 1 2
Blyleven B, p 1 0 1 0 Krukow M, p 2 0 2 0
Carbo B, ph 1 0 1 0 Figueroa J, ph 1 0 0 0
Tekulve K, p 0 0 0 0 Caudill B, p 0 0 0 0
Madlock B, ph 1 0 1 1
Alexander M, pr 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 2 9 2 32 3 8 2
Pittsburgh 000 100 001 -- 2
Chicago 000 102 00x -- 3
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Blyleven B (L) 6.0 7 3 3 3 2
Tekulve K 2.0 1 0 0 0 0
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Krukow M (W) 6.0 5 1 1 1 5
Caudill B (S) 3.0 4 1 1 1 1
E -- Blyleven B
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 9, Chicago 8
2B -- Blyleven B
3B -- Kelleher M
HR -- Easler M
SB -- Moreno O
SH -- Blyleven B, Nicosia S
T -- 2:31
A -- 10305
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