Cubs @ Cardinals
April 22, 1981

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Top 9 R H E
Cubs 0 4 0
Cardinals 3 9 0
Top 9 R H E
Cubs 0 4 0
Cardinals 3 9 0

Bill Buckner Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .186
OBP .000 .205
At Bats 3 43
Hits 0 8
• Singles 0 5
• Doubles 0 2
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 1
RBI’s 0 2

Lary Sorensen Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 0 0
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Busch Stadium - April 22, 1981
Out
Lary Sorensen
Darrell Porter
Keith Hernandez
Tom Herr
Ken Oberkfell
Garry Templeton
Sixto Lezcano
Tony Scott
George Hendrick
Bill Buckner
Steve Henderson

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago Cubs 0 4 0 4
St. Louis Cardinals 3 9 0 7
Winning Pitcher Lary Sorensen
Losing Pitcher Mike Krukow
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI (none)
Attendance 10,588
Time of Game 2 hours 17 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Templeton fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oberkfell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 9 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.
Top 9 De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oberkfell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Dick Tidrow now pitching. Lezcano strikes out.
Bottom 8 Oberkfell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Henderson. Oberkfell reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Porter is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Doug Capilla now pitching. Hendrick hits a fly ball into right field. Tracy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 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.
Top 8 Blackwell is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Reitz hits a fly ball into right field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Hernandez strikes out.
Bottom 7 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.
Bottom 7 There goes Templeton. The throw from Blackwell and he is out, De Jesus applying the tag.
Bottom 7 Templeton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Tracy hits a line drive towards short. Templeton reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 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.
Top 7 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.
Bottom 6 Sorensen is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Herr hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Lezcano is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Henderson is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Tyson hits a line drive into center field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oberkfell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Oberkfell hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Porter is walked intentionally.
Bottom 5 Hendrick hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Hernandez hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Morales. Hernandez reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 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.
Top 5 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.
Top 5 Blackwell strikes out.
Top 5 Reitz hits a popup towards third. Oberkfell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Tracy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Templeton hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Blackwell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Sorensen bunts towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out. Lezcano moves to second.
Bottom 4 Herr hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Tyson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Lezcano hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Morales hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oberkfell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Oberkfell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Caudill fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Porter is walked intentionally.
Bottom 3 Hendrick hits a fly ball into center field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 There goes Scott. The throw from Blackwell and he is safe. Scott steals second.
Bottom 3 Bill Caudill now pitching. Hernandez hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Scott hits a line drive towards the mound. Krukow can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit.
Top 3 Tyson is called out on strikes.
Top 3 De Jesus hits a fly ball into right field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Krukow strikes out.
Bottom 2 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.
Bottom 2 Sorensen strikes out.
Bottom 2 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.
Bottom 2 Lezcano takes first base on ball four. Oberkfell moves to second.
Bottom 2 Oberkfell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner fields the ball and throws to Krukow covering. Safe.
Bottom 2 Porter strikes out.
Top 2 Blackwell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Reitz hits a fly ball into center field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Tracy strikes out.
Top 2 Morales hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 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.
Bottom 1 Scott hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Templeton moves to third.
Bottom 1 Templeton hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Buckner hits a line drive into right field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Henderson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lezcano. Henderson reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Tyson strikes out.
Top 1 De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out.