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May 2, 1980

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Bottom 12 R H E
Cubs 12 16 0
Reds 4 10 0
Bottom 12 R H E
Cubs 12 16 0
Reds 4 11 0

Sam Mejias Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .312
OBP .000 .353
At Bats 5 16
Hits 0 5
• Singles 0 5
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 0
RBI’s 1 1

Lynn McGlothen Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 0 0
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Riverfront Stadium - May 2, 1980
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Lynn McGlothen
Tim Blackwell
Larry Biittner
Mike Tyson
Lenny Randle
Ivan De Jesus
Dave Kingman
Jerry Martin
Mike Vail
Sam Mejias
Ron Oester
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Mejias hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randle fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Oester moves to third.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 12 Ron Oester pinch hits for Dave Tomlin. Oester hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kingman. Oester reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 12 Werner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randle fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 12 Lynn McGlothen now pitching. Tim Blackwell now catching. Mike Vail now playing right field. Kennedy strikes out. Blackwell drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Kennedy out.
Top 12 De Jesus hits a fly ball into right field. Mejias settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 12 Randle hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 12 Tyson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 12 Biittner hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Vail tags and scores.
Top 12 Dave Tomlin now pitching. Mike Vail pinch hits for Scot Thompson. Vail hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cruz who is chasing the ball. Vail reaches third base with a triple. Kingman scores. Martin scores. Foote goes all the way around to score.
Top 12 Foote takes first base on ball four. Kingman moves to third. Martin moves to second.
Top 12 Mario Soto now pitching. Martin takes first base on ball four. Kingman moves to second.
Top 12 Kingman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. De Jesus scores.
Top 12 Sutter strikes out.
Top 12 There goes De Jesus. The throw from Werner and he is safe. De Jesus steals third.
Top 12 De Jesus hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Randle scores. De Jesus moves to second.
Top 12 Randle hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mejias. Randle reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 11 Spilman strikes out.
Bottom 11 Knight hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 11 Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 11 Tyson hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 11 Biittner hits a popup towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 11 Thompson hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 10 Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sutter fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 10 Geronimo hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 10 Mejias hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 10 Foote hits a popup towards third. Knight settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Martin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kennedy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Kingman strikes out.
Bottom 9 Hume strikes out.
Bottom 9 Werner hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Bruce Sutter now pitching. Jerry Martin now playing center field. Scot Thompson now playing right field. Larry Biittner now playing first base. Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Lezcano hits a fly ball into right field. Mejias settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 De Jesus strikes out.
Top 9 Randle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Biittner scores. Randle moves to second.
Top 9 Tyson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Sam Mejias now playing right field. Cesar Geronimo now playing center field. Larry Biittner pinch hits for Dick Tidrow. Biittner hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Geronimo. Biittner reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Spilman hits a popup towards short. De Jesus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Knight hits a fly ball into right field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Concepcion hits a fly ball into right field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Cruz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Carlos Lezcano now playing center field. Jerry Martin now playing right field. Scot Thompson now playing first base. Griffey hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 8 Thompson strikes out.
Top 8 Foote hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cruz. Foote reaches second base with a double. Lezcano scores.
Top 8 Martin hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Carlos Lezcano pinch runs for Bill Buckner. Kingman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lezcano moves to second.
Top 8 Tom Hume now pitching. Buckner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Mejias strikes out.
Bottom 7 Dan Driessen pinch hits for Frank Pastore. Driessen is walked intentionally.
Bottom 7 Werner strikes out.
Bottom 7 Kennedy hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Martin, who is chasing the ball. Kennedy reaches third base with a triple. Knight scores.
Bottom 7 Spilman bunts towards first. Buckner scoops it up and throws to first, with Tyson covering, for the out. Knight moves to second.
Bottom 7 Dick Tidrow now pitching. Mike Tyson now playing second base. Knight hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 De Jesus hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Randle hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Mike Tyson pinch hits for Bill Caudill. Tyson bunts towards first. Spilman scoops it up and throws to first, with Kennedy covering, for the out. Figueroa moves to second.
Top 7 Jesus Figueroa pinch hits for Mick Kelleher. Figueroa hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Concepcion strikes out.
Bottom 6 Cruz strikes out.
Bottom 6 Griffey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kingman throws the ball in to Kelleher who tags Griffey, trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Top 6 Thompson hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Foote hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Martin strikes out.
Top 6 Kingman strikes out.
Bottom 5 Mejias hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Bill Caudill now pitching. Pastore hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Caudill fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Werner hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Martin. Werner reaches second base with a double. Werner is thrown out after the base hit. Spilman scores. Kennedy moves to third.
Bottom 5 Kennedy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Spilman moves to second.
Bottom 5 Spilman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Buckner hits a fly ball into center field. Mejias settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 De Jesus strikes out.
Top 5 Randle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hernandez moves to third.
Top 5 Hernandez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cruz. Hernandez reaches second base with a double. Thompson scores.
Top 5 Kelleher strikes out.
Top 5 Thompson hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Mejias. Thompson reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Knight hits a fly ball into left field. Kingman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Concepcion hits a fly ball into right field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Cruz strikes out.
Top 4 Foote hits a fly ball into center field. Mejias settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Martin strikes out.
Top 4 Kingman hits a popup, foul, towards first. Spilman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Griffey hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Mejias hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Hernandez, and towards Kelleher, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Kennedy scores.
Bottom 3 Pastore bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3.
Bottom 3 There's a wild pitch. Kennedy moves to third. Werner moves to second.
Bottom 3 Werner takes first base on ball four. Kennedy moves to second.
Bottom 3 Kennedy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kennedy fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 De Jesus takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Randle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pastore fields it and throws to first for the out. Thompson moves to third. Hernandez moves to second.
Top 3 Hernandez bunts towards the mound. Pastore fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Thompson moves to second.
Top 3 Kelleher hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Thompson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Spilman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hernandez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Knight hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Knight for the out.
Bottom 2 Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randle fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Foote hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Martin hits a fly ball into center field. Mejias settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Kingman hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Werner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Griffey hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Mejias hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kelleher scoops it up and throws to first, with Hernandez covering, for the out.
Top 1 Buckner hits a line drive towards short. Concepcion reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Randle strikes out.