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Cubs
@ Giants
Candlestick Park
May 21, 1980
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the San Francisco Giants and the Chicago Cubs, played on May 21, 1980 at Candlestick Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 21, 1980 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Home Team |
San Francisco Giants
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 21, 1980 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | San Francisco Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rick Reuschel |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Vida Blue |
| Ballpark | Candlestick Park |
| City | San Francisco |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 8,929 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 18 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bruce Froemming 1B: Terry Tata 2B: John Kibler 3B: Dick Stello |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lenny Randle | Third Baseman |
| Ivan De Jesus | Shortstop |
| Bill Buckner | First Baseman |
| Mike Vail | Right Fielder |
| Ken Henderson | Left Fielder |
| Scot Thompson | Center Fielder |
| Steve Dillard | Second Baseman |
| Tim Blackwell | Catcher |
| Rick Reuschel | Pitcher |
| Preston Gomez | Manager |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Larry Herndon | Center Fielder |
| Joe Strain | Second Baseman |
| Jack Clark | Right Fielder |
| Darrell Evans | Third Baseman |
| Mike Ivie | First Baseman |
| Terry Whitfield | Left Fielder |
| Milt May | Catcher |
| Johnnie LeMaster | Shortstop |
| Vida Blue | Pitcher |
| Dave Bristol | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Giants
Candlestick Park
May 21, 1980
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Blue
Randle hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Strain reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
De Jesus vs. Blue
De Jesus hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Herndon. De Jesus reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Buckner vs. Blue
Buckner hits a popup towards short. LeMaster settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vail vs. Blue
Vail hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. De Jesus scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Blue
Henderson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herndon vs. Reuschel
Herndon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thompson who is chasing the ball. Herndon reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Strain vs. Reuschel
Strain hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Herndon scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Reuschel
Clark hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Reuschel scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Clark for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Reuschel
Evans hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Blue
Thompson strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillard vs. Blue
Dillard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blackwell vs. Blue
Blackwell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ivie vs. Reuschel
Ivie hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitfield vs. Reuschel
Whitfield hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops it up and throws to first, with Reuschel covering, for the out. Ivie moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
May vs. Reuschel
May hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reuschel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
LeMaster vs. Reuschel
LeMaster hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops it up and throws to first, with Reuschel covering, for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reuschel vs. Blue
Reuschel hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Strain reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Blue
Randle strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
De Jesus vs. Blue
De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buckner vs. Blue
There goes De Jesus. The throw from May and he is out, LeMaster applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Reuschel
Blue is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herndon vs. Reuschel
Herndon hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strain vs. Reuschel
Strain hits a ball on the ground towards right. Vail fields it and throws to second to catch Herndon for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Reuschel
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randle fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Blue
Buckner hits a fly ball into center field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vail vs. Blue
Vail hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Blue
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Reuschel
Evans hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Henderson. Evans reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ivie vs. Reuschel
Ivie hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randle fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Whitfield vs. Reuschel
Whitfield hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Henderson. Whitfield reaches second base with a double. Evans scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
May vs. Reuschel
May hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Vail. May reaches second base with a double. Whitfield scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
LeMaster vs. Reuschel
LeMaster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randle fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blue vs. Reuschel
Blue hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randle fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. May moves to third. LeMaster moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Herndon vs. Reuschel
Herndon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reuschel fields it, throws to the plate for one, and over to first for the double play. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Blue
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Blue, and towards LeMaster, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillard vs. Blue
Dillard takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blackwell vs. Blue
Blackwell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ivie juggles the ball. That's an error on Ivie. Dillard moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Reuschel vs. Blue
Reuschel hits a ball on the ground for an out. Blackwell moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Randle vs. Blue
Randle hits a fly ball into center field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strain vs. Reuschel
Strain hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reuschel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Reuschel
Clark hits a line drive into left field. Henderson picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Henderson. Clark moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Evans vs. Reuschel
Evans is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ivie vs. Reuschel
Ivie hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reuschel fields it and throws to first for the out. Clark moves to third. Evans moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Whitfield vs. Reuschel
Whitfield hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Whitfield for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
De Jesus vs. Blue
De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Strain scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Blue
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster misplays the ball. That's an error on LeMaster. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vail vs. Blue
Vail hits a popup towards second base. Strain makes the out and then fumbles the ball. That's an error on Strain. Buckner moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Henderson vs. Blue
Henderson hits a fly ball into left field. Whitfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Reuschel
May hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
LeMaster vs. Reuschel
LeMaster hits a popup towards short. De Jesus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blue vs. Reuschel
Blue bunts towards the mound. Reuschel fields it and throws to first for the out. May moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Herndon vs. Reuschel
Herndon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reuschel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Blue
Thompson hits a fly ball into left field. Whitfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillard vs. Blue
Dillard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blackwell vs. Blue
Blackwell takes first base on ball four. Dillard moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ontiveros vs. Blue
Steve Ontiveros pinch hits for Rick Reuschel.
Ontiveros hits a popup, foul, towards first. Ivie settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Randle vs. Blue
Randle hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strain vs. Caudill
Bill Caudill now pitching.
Strain hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Henderson. Strain reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clark vs. Caudill
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops it up and throws to first, with Caudill covering, for the out. Strain moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Evans vs. Caudill
Evans is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ivie vs. Caudill
That's a stolen base and an error. Evans moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ivie vs. Caudill
Ivie strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Whitfield vs. Caudill
Whitfield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dillard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
De Jesus vs. Blue
De Jesus hits a line drive towards the mound. Blue reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Blue
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Strain scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vail vs. Blue
Vail hits a fly ball into center field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Caudill
May hits a fly ball into center field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeMaster vs. Caudill
LeMaster strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Caudill
Blue is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Blue
Henderson strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Blue
Thompson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dillard vs. Blue
Dillard hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Thompson moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Martin vs. Blue
Jerry Martin pinch hits for Tim Blackwell.
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/21/1980 -- Chicago at San Francisco (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI San Francisco AB R H RBI
Randle L, 3b 4 0 0 0 Herndon L, cf 4 1 2 0
De Jesus I, ss 4 1 2 0 Strain J, 2b 4 1 1 1
Buckner B, 1b 4 0 0 0 Clark J, rf 4 0 1 0
Vail M, rf 4 0 1 1 Evans D, 3b 2 1 1 0
Henderson K, lf 4 0 0 0 Ivie M, 1b 4 0 1 0
Thompson S, cf 4 0 1 0 Whitfield T, lf 4 1 1 1
Dillard S, 2b 3 0 2 0 May M, c 4 0 2 1
Blackwell T, c 2 0 0 0 LeMaster J, ss 4 0 1 0
Martin J, ph 1 0 0 0 Blue V, p 3 0 1 0
Reuschel R, p 2 0 0 0
Ontiveros S, ph 1 0 0 0
Caudill B, p 0 0 0 0
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33 1 6 1 33 4 11 3
Chicago 100 000 000 -- 1
San Francisco 100 200 10x -- 4
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Reuschel R (L) 6.0 10 3 3 1 1
Caudill B 2.0 1 1 1 1 3
San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO
Blue V (W) 9.0 6 1 1 2 4
E -- Ivie M, Henderson K, LeMaster J, Strain J, De Jesus I
DP -- Chicago 1, San Francisco 1
LOB -- Chicago 7, San Francisco 8
2B -- De Jesus I, Evans D, Whitfield T, May M, Strain J
3B -- Herndon L
SB -- Strain J
CS -- De Jesus I
SH -- Blue V
T -- 2:18
A -- 8929
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