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Cubs
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
August 26, 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 26, 1980 at Riverfront Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 26, 1980 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 26, 1980 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rick Reuschel |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Joe Price |
| Ballpark | Riverfront Stadium |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 20,632 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 10 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Satch Davidson 1B: Ed Montague 2B: Dave Pallone 3B: Ed Vargo |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ivan De Jesus | Shortstop |
| Mike Tyson | Second Baseman |
| Bill Buckner | First Baseman |
| Dave Kingman | Left Fielder |
| Mike Vail | Right Fielder |
| Jerry Martin | Center Fielder |
| Tim Blackwell | Catcher |
| Steve Dillard | Third Baseman |
| Rick Reuschel | 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 |
| Ray Knight | Third Baseman |
| Joe Nolan | Catcher |
| Paul Householder | Right Fielder |
| Joe Price | Pitcher |
| John McNamara | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
August 26, 1980
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
De Jesus vs. Price
De Jesus hits a fly ball into right field. Householder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Price
Tyson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oester fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buckner vs. Price
The umpire calls a balk on Price Tyson moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Buckner vs. Price
Buckner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Tyson scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kingman vs. Price
Kingman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geronimo vs. Reuschel
Geronimo hits a line drive into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oester vs. Reuschel
Oester hits a fly ball into left field. Kingman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Reuschel
Concepcion 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
Top 2
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vail vs. Price
Vail hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Oester settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Price
Martin hits a popup, foul, towards first. Driessen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blackwell vs. Price
Blackwell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dillard vs. Price
Dillard strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Reuschel
Foster hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Driessen vs. Reuschel
Driessen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Knight vs. Reuschel
Knight hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reuschel fields it and throws to first for the out. Driessen moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nolan vs. Reuschel
Nolan 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
Top 3
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reuschel vs. Price
Reuschel hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
De Jesus vs. Price
De Jesus 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, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Price
Tyson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Householder vs. Reuschel
Householder hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops it up and throws to first, with Reuschel covering, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Price vs. Reuschel
Price strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geronimo vs. Reuschel
Geronimo strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Price
Buckner hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Price
Kingman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Oester settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vail vs. Price
Vail hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Price
Martin strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oester vs. Reuschel
Oester hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops it up and throws to first, with Reuschel covering, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Reuschel
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Reuschel
Foster hits a fly ball into right field. Vail settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blackwell vs. Price
Blackwell strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillard vs. Price
Dillard hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reuschel vs. Price
Reuschel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Driessen vs. Reuschel
Driessen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Driessen for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knight vs. Reuschel
Knight hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner juggles the ball. That's an error on Buckner. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nolan vs. Reuschel
Nolan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Knight moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Householder vs. Reuschel
Householder hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Knight moves to third. Nolan moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Price vs. Reuschel
Price strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
De Jesus vs. Price
De Jesus hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Price
Tyson hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Price
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Driessen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Buckner for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geronimo vs. Reuschel
Geronimo hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oester vs. Reuschel
Oester is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Concepcion vs. Reuschel
Concepcion hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Martin. Concepcion reaches second base with a double. Martin throws the ball in to Tyson who relays the ball to Dillard who tags Concepcion trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Oester goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Reuschel
Foster hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Vail. Foster reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Driessen vs. Reuschel
Driessen hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Price
Kingman hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vail vs. Price
Vail hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Price
Martin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blackwell vs. Price
Blackwell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Martin moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Biittner vs. Bair
Doug Bair now pitching. Larry Biittner pinch hits for Steve Dillard.
Biittner strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reuschel vs. Bair
Reuschel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oester fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Martin moves to third. Blackwell moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
De Jesus vs. Bair
De Jesus hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knight vs. Reuschel
Mick Kelleher now playing third base.
Knight hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nolan vs. Reuschel
Nolan bunts towards first. Buckner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nolan for the out. Knight moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Householder vs. Reuschel
Householder hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Knight scores. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bair vs. Reuschel
There goes Householder. The throw from Blackwell and he is safe. Householder steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Griffey vs. Reuschel
Ken Griffey pinch hits for Doug Bair.
Griffey strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Geronimo vs. Reuschel
Geronimo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oester vs. Reuschel
Oester hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tyson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Hume
Tom Hume now pitching.
Tyson hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Hume
Buckner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kingman vs. Hume
Kingman hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vail vs. Hume
Vail 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, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Hume
Martin strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Reuschel
Jesus Figueroa now playing center field. Mike Vail now playing left field. Jerry Martin now playing right field.
Concepcion strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Reuschel
Foster hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops it up and throws to first, with Reuschel covering, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Driessen vs. Reuschel
Driessen hits a fly ball into left field. Vail settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blackwell vs. Hume
Blackwell 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, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelleher vs. Hume
Kelleher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reuschel vs. Hume
Reuschel hits a ball on the ground towards first. Driessen fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
De Jesus vs. Hume
De Jesus 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 9
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Cubs, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knight vs. Reuschel
Knight 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, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nolan vs. Reuschel
Nolan 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, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Householder vs. Reuschel
Householder hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bench vs. Reuschel
Johnny Bench pinch hits for Tom Hume.
Bench hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kelleher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/26/1980 -- Chicago at Cincinnati (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
De Jesus I, ss 5 0 0 0 Geronimo C, cf 3 0 0 0
Tyson M, 2b 4 1 1 0 Oester R, 2b 3 1 0 0
Buckner B, 1b 3 1 1 1 Concepcion D, ss 4 0 1 1
Kingman D, lf 4 2 2 3 Foster G, lf 4 0 1 0
Figueroa J, cf 0 0 0 0 Driessen D, 1b 4 0 1 0
Vail M, rf-lf 4 0 1 0 Knight R, 3b 4 1 1 0
Martin J, cf-rf 3 0 0 0 Nolan J, c 3 0 1 0
Blackwell T, c 4 0 2 0 Householder P, rf 4 0 2 1
Dillard S, 3b 2 0 0 0 Price J, p 2 0 0 0
Biittner L, ph 1 0 0 0 Bair D, p 0 0 0 0
Kelleher M, 3b 0 0 0 0 Griffey K, ph 1 0 0 0
Reuschel R, p 4 0 1 0 Hume T, p 0 0 0 0
Bench J, ph 1 0 0 0
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34 4 8 4 33 2 7 2
Chicago 100 000 120 -- 4
Cincinnati 000 001 100 -- 2
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Reuschel R (W) 9.0 7 2 2 1 5
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Price J 6.1 6 2 2 1 4
Bair D 0.2 1 0 0 0 1
Hume T (L) 2.0 1 2 2 2 1
E -- Buckner B
DP -- Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Chicago 6, Cincinnati 7
2B -- Concepcion D, Foster G
HR -- Kingman D 2
SB -- Householder P
SH -- Nolan J
HBP -- by Reuschel R (Oester R)
Balk -- Price J
T -- 2:10
A -- 20632
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