Top 1

• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Hooton
  
  Henderson strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Tabler vs. Hooton
  
  Tabler strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Buckner vs. Hooton
  
  Buckner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Durham vs. Hooton
  
  Durham hits a fly ball into center field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Sax vs. Griffin
  
  Sax hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tabler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Landreaux vs. Griffin
  
  Landreaux hits a popup, foul, towards third. Cruz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Baker vs. Griffin
  
  Baker hits a popup towards short. De Jesus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Bonds vs. Hooton
  
  Bonds strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Hooton
  
  Davis hits a popup, foul, towards short. Russell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Cruz vs. Hooton
  
  Cruz hits a line drive towards short. Russell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Garvey vs. Griffin
  
  Garvey takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Cey vs. Griffin
  
  Cey hits a line drive into center field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
  Guerrero vs. Griffin
  
  Guerrero hits a popup towards short. De Jesus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Yeager vs. Griffin
  
  Yeager hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cruz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  De Jesus vs. Hooton
  
  De Jesus hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Griffin vs. Hooton
  
  Griffin bunts towards first. Garvey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Griffin for the out. De Jesus moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
  Henderson vs. Hooton
  
  Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. De Jesus moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
  Tabler vs. Hooton
  
  Tabler takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
  Buckner vs. Hooton
  
  Buckner hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Guerrero. Buckner reaches second base with a double. De Jesus scores. Tabler goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Durham vs. Hooton
  
  Durham strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Russell vs. Griffin
  
  Russell hits a popup into right field. Durham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Hooton vs. Griffin
  
  Hooton strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Sax vs. Griffin
  
  Sax hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Bonds vs. Hooton
  
  Bonds hits a fly ball into right field. Guerrero settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Hooton
  
  Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Cruz vs. Hooton
  
  Cruz strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Landreaux vs. Griffin
  
  Landreaux hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tabler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Baker vs. Griffin
  
  Baker strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Garvey vs. Griffin
  
  Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tabler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  De Jesus vs. Hooton
  
  De Jesus strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Griffin vs. Hooton
  
  Griffin strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Hooton
  
  Henderson hits a fly ball into right field. Guerrero settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Cey vs. Griffin
  
  Cey hits a fly ball into right field. Durham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Guerrero vs. Griffin
  
  Guerrero hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cruz fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Yeager vs. Griffin
  
  Yeager hits a fly ball into center field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Russell vs. Griffin
  
  Russell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Guerrero moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Hooton vs. Griffin
  
  Hooton hits a fly ball into center field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Tabler vs. Hooton
  
  Tabler hits a ball on the ground towards first. Garvey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Tabler for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Buckner vs. Hooton
  
  Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Garvey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Buckner for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Durham vs. Hooton
  
  Durham hits a ball on the ground towards first. Garvey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Durham for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Sax vs. Griffin
  
  Sax strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Landreaux vs. Griffin
  
  Landreaux hits a fly ball into right field. Durham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Baker vs. Griffin
  
  Baker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cruz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Bonds vs. Hooton
  
  Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards first. Garvey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bonds for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Hooton
  
  Davis hits a fly ball into right field. Guerrero settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Cruz vs. Hooton
  
  Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Garvey vs. Griffin
  
  Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cruz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Cey vs. Griffin
  
  Cey strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Guerrero vs. Griffin
  
  Guerrero hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Yeager vs. Griffin
  
  Yeager hits a fly ball into right field. Durham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  De Jesus vs. Hooton
  
  De Jesus is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Griffin vs. Hooton
  
  Griffin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Henderson vs. Hooton
  
  Henderson hits a line drive into center field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tabler vs. Hooton
  
  Tabler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Russell vs. Griffin
  
  Hector Cruz now playing left field. Ken Reitz now playing third base.
  
  Russell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Monday vs. Griffin
  
  Rick Monday pinch hits for Burt Hooton.
  
  Monday hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Russell moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
  Sax vs. Griffin
  
  Sax is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
  Landreaux vs. Griffin
  
  Landreaux hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Russell scores. Monday moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
  Baker vs. Smith
  
  Lee Smith now pitching.
  
  Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Monday moves to third. Landreaux moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
  Garvey vs. Smith
  
  Garvey hits a popup into center field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
  Cey vs. Smith
  
  Cey hits a fly ball into right field. Durham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Buckner vs. Howe
  
  Steve Howe now pitching.
  
  Buckner hits a line drive into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Durham vs. Howe
  
  Durham hits a line drive towards the mound. Howe can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bonds vs. Howe
  
  There goes Durham. The throw from Yeager and he is safe. Durham steals second. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Bonds vs. Howe
  
  Bonds hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Durham moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
  Lum vs. Niedenfuer
  
  Tom Niedenfuer now pitching. Mike Lum pinch hits for Jody Davis.
  
  Lum hits a fly ball into right field. Guerrero settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Durham tags and scores. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Cruz vs. Niedenfuer
  
  Cruz hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Guerrero vs. Smith
  
  Tim Blackwell now catching.
  
  Guerrero hits a popup towards short. De Jesus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Johnstone vs. Smith
  
  Jay Johnstone pinch hits for Steve Yeager.
  
  Johnstone hits a popup towards first. Buckner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Smith
  
  Reggie Smith pinch hits for Bill Russell.
  
  Smith strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/29/1981 -- Chicago at Los Angeles (N)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Los Angeles        AB  R  H RBI
Henderson S, lf       4  0  0  0   Sax S, 2b             4  0  0  0   
Reitz K, 3b           0  0  0  0   Landreaux K, cf       4  0  1  1   
Tabler P, 2b          3  1  0  0   Baker D, lf           4  0  1  0   
Buckner B, 1b         4  0  2  2   Garvey S, 1b          3  0  0  0   
Durham L, rf          4  1  1  0   Cey R, 3b             4  0  0  0   
Bonds B, cf           4  0  1  0   Guerrero P, rf        4  0  2  0   
Davis J, c            3  0  0  0   Yeager S, c           3  0  0  0   
Lum M, ph             0  0  0  1   Johnstone J, ph       1  0  0  0   
Blackwell T, c        0  0  0  0   Russell B, ss         3  1  2  0   
Cruz H, 3b-lf         4  0  0  0   Smith R, ph           1  0  0  0   
De Jesus I, ss        3  1  1  0   Hooton B, p           2  0  0  0   
Griffin M, p          2  0  1  0   Monday R, ph          1  0  1  0   
Smith L, p            0  0  0  0   Howe S, p             0  0  0  0   
                                   Niedenfuer T, p       0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     31  3  6  3                        34  1  7  1

Chicago          002 000 001 --  3
Los Angeles      000 000 010 --  1

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Griffin M (W)         7.1  6  1  1  1  5
Smith L (S)           1.2  1  0  0  0  1

  Los Angeles          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hooton B (L)          8.0  4  2  2  1  8
Howe S                0.1  2  1  1  0  0
Niedenfuer T          0.2  0  0  0  0  0

LOB -- Chicago 4, Los Angeles 7
2B -- Buckner B
SB -- Durham L
SH -- Griffin M
SF -- Lum M
T -- 2:35
A -- 47424

    

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