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Cubs
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
August 25, 1980
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Chicago Cubs, played on August 25, 1980 at Riverfront Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 25, 1980 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 25, 1980 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Lynn McGlothen |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Tom Seaver |
| Ballpark | Riverfront Stadium |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 20,330 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 23 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ed Vargo 1B: Satch Davidson 2B: Ed Montague 3B: Dave Pallone |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ivan De Jesus | Shortstop |
| Jesus Figueroa | Center Fielder |
| Bill Buckner | Left Fielder |
| Larry Biittner | First Baseman |
| Scot Thompson | Right Fielder |
| Tim Blackwell | Catcher |
| Steve Dillard | Third Baseman |
| Mike Tyson | Second Baseman |
| Lynn McGlothen | Pitcher |
| Joey Amalfitano | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Cesar Geronimo | Center Fielder |
| Ron Oester | Second Baseman |
| Dave Concepcion | Shortstop |
| George Foster | Left Fielder |
| Dan Driessen | First Baseman |
| Johnny Bench | Catcher |
| Ray Knight | Third Baseman |
| Sam Mejias | Right Fielder |
| Tom Seaver | Pitcher |
| John McNamara | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
August 25, 1980
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
De Jesus vs. Seaver
De Jesus hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Figueroa vs. Seaver
There goes De Jesus. The throw from Bench and he is out, Concepcion applying the tag. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Figueroa vs. Seaver
Figueroa hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Oester settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Seaver
Buckner hits a popup towards first. Driessen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geronimo vs. McGlothen
Geronimo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oester vs. McGlothen
Oester hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Geronimo moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Concepcion vs. McGlothen
Concepcion hits a fly ball for a double play. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foster vs. McGlothen
Foster hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Tyson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Biittner vs. Seaver
Biittner strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Seaver
Thompson strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blackwell vs. Seaver
Blackwell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dillard vs. Seaver
Dillard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oester scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Driessen vs. McGlothen
Driessen hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Thompson. Driessen reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bench vs. McGlothen
Bench hits a fly ball into right field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Driessen moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Knight vs. McGlothen
Knight hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Buckner. Knight reaches second base with a double. Driessen scores. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mejias vs. McGlothen
Mejias strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Seaver vs. McGlothen
Seaver strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Seaver
Tyson hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGlothen vs. Seaver
McGlothen hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
De Jesus vs. Seaver
De Jesus strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geronimo vs. McGlothen
Geronimo hits a fly ball into left field. Buckner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oester vs. McGlothen
Oester hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Concepcion vs. McGlothen
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tyson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Figueroa vs. Seaver
Figueroa hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oester scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Seaver
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Biittner vs. Seaver
Biittner strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. McGlothen
Foster strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Driessen vs. McGlothen
Driessen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Tyson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. McGlothen
Bench strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Seaver
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oester scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blackwell vs. Seaver
Blackwell hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillard vs. Seaver
Dillard hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bench settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knight vs. McGlothen
Knight hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mejias vs. McGlothen
Mejias hits a fly ball into right field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seaver vs. McGlothen
Seaver strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Seaver
Tyson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Seaver fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGlothen vs. Seaver
McGlothen hits a popup towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
De Jesus vs. Seaver
De Jesus hits a line drive towards short. Concepcion reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geronimo vs. McGlothen
Geronimo hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oester vs. McGlothen
Oester strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. McGlothen
Concepcion hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Figueroa. Concepcion reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Foster vs. McGlothen
Foster takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Driessen vs. McGlothen
Driessen takes first base on ball four. Concepcion moves to third. Foster moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bench vs. Tidrow
Dick Tidrow now pitching.
Bench hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dillard fields it and throws to home to get Concepcion. Foster moves to third. Driessen moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Knight vs. Tidrow
Knight hits a line drive towards third. Dillard reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Figueroa vs. Seaver
Figueroa hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Seaver
Buckner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Biittner vs. Seaver
Biittner takes first base on ball four. Buckner moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thompson vs. Soto
Mario Soto now pitching.
Thompson takes first base on ball four. Buckner moves to third. Biittner moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Blackwell vs. Soto
Blackwell hits a popup towards first. Driessen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Vail vs. Soto
Mike Vail pinch hits for Steve Dillard.
Vail hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mejias vs. Tidrow
Mick Kelleher now playing third base.
Mejias hits a line drive into left field. Buckner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soto vs. Tidrow
Soto bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geronimo vs. Tidrow
Geronimo hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kelleher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Soto
Tyson strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Soto
Jerry Martin pinch hits for Dick Tidrow.
Martin strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
De Jesus vs. Soto
De Jesus strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oester vs. Caudill
Bill Caudill now pitching.
Oester 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 -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Caudill
Concepcion hits a line drive towards the mound. Caudill reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Caudill
Foster hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Figueroa vs. Soto
Figueroa hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buckner vs. Soto
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Driessen fields the ball, tags the runner, and throws to second to catch Figueroa for the double play. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Biittner vs. Soto
Biittner hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/25/1980 -- Chicago at Cincinnati (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
De Jesus I, ss 4 0 1 0 Geronimo C, cf 3 1 1 1
Figueroa J, cf 4 0 1 0 Oester R, 2b 4 0 2 0
Buckner B, lf 3 0 0 0 Concepcion D, ss 4 0 1 0
Biittner L, 1b 3 0 0 0 Foster G, lf 3 0 0 0
Thompson S, rf 2 0 0 0 Driessen D, 1b 2 1 1 0
Blackwell T, c 2 0 0 0 Bench J, c 3 0 0 0
Dillard S, 3b 2 0 0 0 Knight R, 3b 3 0 1 1
Vail M, ph 1 0 0 0 Mejias S, rf 3 0 0 0
Kelleher M, 3b 0 0 0 0 Seaver T, p 2 0 0 0
Tyson M, 2b 3 0 0 0 Soto M, p 1 0 0 0
McGlothen L, p 2 0 0 0
Tidrow D, p 0 0 0 0
Martin J, ph 1 0 0 0
Caudill B, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
27 0 2 0 28 2 6 2
Chicago 000 000 000 -- 0
Cincinnati 010 001 00x -- 2
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
McGlothen L (L) 5.1 6 2 2 3 6
Tidrow D 1.2 0 0 0 0 1
Caudill B 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Seaver T (W) 6.1 1 0 0 3 4
Soto M (S) 2.2 1 0 0 1 3
DP -- Chicago 2, Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Chicago 4, Cincinnati 5
2B -- Driessen D, Knight R, Concepcion D
HR -- Geronimo C
CS -- De Jesus I
T -- 2:23
A -- 20330
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