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Cubs
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
April 22, 1981
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Chicago Cubs, played on April 22, 1981 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 22, 1981 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 22, 1981 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Krukow |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Lary Sorensen |
| Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 10,588 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 17 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Paul Pryor 1B: John McSherry 2B: Fred Brocklander 3B: Charlie Williams |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ivan De Jesus | Shortstop |
| Mike Tyson | Second Baseman |
| Steve Henderson | Left Fielder |
| Bill Buckner | First Baseman |
| Jerry Morales | Center Fielder |
| Jim Tracy | Right Fielder |
| Ken Reitz | Third Baseman |
| Tim Blackwell | Catcher |
| Mike Krukow | Pitcher |
| Joey Amalfitano | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Garry Templeton | Shortstop |
| Tony Scott | Center Fielder |
| Keith Hernandez | First Baseman |
| George Hendrick | Right Fielder |
| Darrell Porter | Catcher |
| Ken Oberkfell | Third Baseman |
| Sixto Lezcano | Left Fielder |
| Tom Herr | Second Baseman |
| Lary Sorensen | Pitcher |
| Whitey Herzog | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
April 22, 1981
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
De Jesus vs. Sorensen
De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Sorensen
Tyson strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Sorensen
Henderson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lezcano. Henderson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Buckner vs. Sorensen
Buckner hits a line drive into right field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Templeton vs. Krukow
Templeton hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Krukow
Scott hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Templeton moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Hernandez vs. Krukow
Hernandez 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. Templeton scores. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Krukow
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Sorensen
Morales hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Tracy vs. Sorensen
Tracy strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Reitz vs. Sorensen
Reitz hits a fly ball into center field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Blackwell vs. Sorensen
Blackwell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Krukow
Porter strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oberkfell vs. Krukow
Oberkfell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner fields the ball and throws to Krukow covering. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Lezcano vs. Krukow
Lezcano takes first base on ball four. Oberkfell moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Herr vs. Krukow
Herr hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Morales who is chasing the ball. Herr reaches third base with a triple. Oberkfell scores. Lezcano goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Sorensen vs. Krukow
Sorensen strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Templeton vs. Krukow
Templeton 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, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Krukow vs. Sorensen
Krukow strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
De Jesus vs. Sorensen
De Jesus hits a fly ball into right field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Sorensen
Tyson is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Krukow
Scott hits a line drive towards the mound. Krukow can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. Caudill
Bill Caudill now pitching.
Hernandez hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hendrick vs. Caudill
There goes Scott. The throw from Blackwell and he is safe. Scott steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Hendrick vs. Caudill
Hendrick hits a fly ball into center field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Porter vs. Caudill
Porter is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Oberkfell vs. Caudill
Oberkfell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Caudill fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Sorensen
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Sorensen
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Sorensen
Morales hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oberkfell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lezcano vs. Caudill
Lezcano hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Herr vs. Caudill
Herr 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 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sorensen vs. Caudill
Sorensen bunts towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out. Lezcano moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Templeton vs. Caudill
Templeton hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Blackwell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tracy vs. Sorensen
Tracy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Reitz vs. Sorensen
Reitz hits a popup towards third. Oberkfell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Blackwell vs. Sorensen
Blackwell strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Sorensen
Scot Thompson pinch hits for Bill Caudill.
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Smith
Lee Smith now pitching.
Scott 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 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Smith
Hernandez hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Morales. Hernandez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hendrick vs. Smith
Hendrick hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Porter vs. Smith
Porter is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Oberkfell vs. Smith
Oberkfell hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
De Jesus vs. Sorensen
De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oberkfell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Sorensen
Tyson hits a line drive into center field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Sorensen
Henderson is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lezcano vs. Smith
Lezcano is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herr vs. Smith
Herr hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sorensen vs. Smith
Sorensen is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Sorensen
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Sorensen
Morales hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Sorensen, and towards Herr, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Tracy vs. Sorensen
Tracy hits a line drive towards short. Templeton reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Templeton vs. Smith
Templeton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Smith
There goes Templeton. The throw from Blackwell and he is out, De Jesus applying the tag. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Smith
Scott 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 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Smith
Hernandez strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Reitz vs. Sorensen
Reitz hits a fly ball into right field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Blackwell vs. Sorensen
Blackwell is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Sorensen
Hector Cruz pinch hits for Lee Smith.
Cruz hits a line drive into right field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Capilla
Doug Capilla now pitching.
Hendrick hits a fly ball into right field. Tracy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Capilla
Porter is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Oberkfell vs. Capilla
Oberkfell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Henderson. Oberkfell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Lezcano vs. Tidrow
Dick Tidrow now pitching.
Lezcano strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
De Jesus vs. Sorensen
De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oberkfell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Durham vs. Sorensen
Leon Durham pinch hits for Mike Tyson.
Durham hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Durham for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Sorensen
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oberkfell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Buckner vs. Sorensen
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Templeton fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/22/1981 -- Chicago at St.Louis (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
De Jesus I, ss 4 0 0 0 Templeton G, ss 4 1 2 0
Tyson M, 2b 3 0 0 0 Scott T, cf 4 0 2 0
Durham L, ph 1 0 0 0 Hernandez K, 1b 4 0 1 0
Henderson S, lf 4 0 2 0 Hendrick G, rf 4 0 0 0
Buckner B, 1b 4 0 0 0 Porter D, c 2 0 0 0
Morales J, cf 3 0 1 0 Oberkfell K, 3b 4 1 2 0
Tracy J, rf 3 0 1 0 Lezcano S, lf 3 1 1 0
Reitz K, 3b 3 0 0 0 Herr T, 2b 3 0 1 2
Blackwell T, c 3 0 0 0 Sorensen L, p 2 0 0 0
Krukow M, p 1 0 0 0
Caudill B, p 0 0 0 0
Thompson S, ph 1 0 0 0
Smith L, p 0 0 0 0
Cruz H, ph 1 0 0 0
Capilla D, p 0 0 0 0
Tidrow D, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 0 4 0 30 3 9 2
Chicago 000 000 000 -- 0
St.Louis 120 000 00x -- 3
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Krukow M (L)* 2.0 5 3 3 1 2
Caudill B 2.0 1 0 0 1 0
Smith L 3.0 2 0 0 1 3
Capilla D 0.2 1 0 0 0 1
Tidrow D 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Sorensen L (W) 9.0 4 0 0 0 7
* Pitched to 1 batter in 3rd
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- Chicago 4, St.Louis 7
2B -- Henderson S, Hernandez K, Oberkfell K
3B -- Herr T
SB -- Scott T
CS -- Templeton G
SH -- Sorensen L
T -- 2:17
A -- 10588
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