Top 1

• Pirates, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moreno vs. Mura
  
  Moreno strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ray vs. Mura
  
  Ray strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Madlock vs. Mura
  
  Madlock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thompson vs. Mura
  
  Thompson hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Pirates, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Rhoden
  
  Smith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bonilla vs. Rhoden
  
  Rhoden fires to first and picks off Smith. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bonilla vs. Rhoden
  
  Bonilla hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ray scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Richards vs. Rhoden
  
  Richards hits a fly ball into right field. Lacy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Pirates, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Easler vs. Mura
  
  Easler hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bass juggles the ball. That's an error on Bass. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Berra vs. Mura
  
  Berra hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bonilla settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lacy vs. Mura
  
  Lacy hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Richards. Lacy reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Nicosia vs. Mura
  
  Nicosia hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Richards throws the ball in to Bonilla who tags Nicosia trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Lacy scores. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Pirates, 1 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Rhoden
  
  Jones is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kennedy vs. Rhoden
  
  Kennedy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bass vs. Rhoden
  
  Bass strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Salazar vs. Rhoden
  
  Salazar hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Moreno. Salazar reaches second base with a double. Kennedy moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Lefebvre vs. Rhoden
  
  Lefebvre is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Mura vs. Rhoden
  
  Mura strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Pirates, 1 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rhoden vs. Mura
  
  Rhoden hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bonilla settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moreno vs. Mura
  
  Moreno hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ray vs. Mura
  
  Ray hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bass scoops it up and throws to first, with Mura covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Pirates, 1 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Rhoden
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first, with Rhoden covering, for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bonilla vs. Rhoden
  
  Bonilla hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Ray reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Richards vs. Rhoden
  
  Richards hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ray scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Pirates, 1 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Madlock vs. Mura
  
  Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mura fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Mura
  
  Thompson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Easler vs. Mura
  
  Easler hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Thompson moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Berra vs. Mura
  
  Berra hits a fly ball into right field. Lefebvre settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Lacy vs. Mura
  
  Lacy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Thompson scores. Easler moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Nicosia vs. Mura
  
  Nicosia hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mura fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Pirates, 2 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Rhoden
  
  Jones hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lacy. Jones reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kennedy vs. Rhoden
  
  Kennedy hits a popup towards short. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bass vs. Rhoden
  
  Bass hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ray fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Jones moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Salazar vs. Rhoden
  
  Salazar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berra fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 5

• Pirates, 2 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rhoden vs. Mura
  
  Rhoden hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Richards throws the ball in to Bonilla who tags Rhoden, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moreno vs. Mura
  
  Moreno hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ray vs. Mura
  
  Ray hits a line drive into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Pirates, 2 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lefebvre vs. Rhoden
  
  Lefebvre hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ray scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mura vs. Rhoden
  
  Mura hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berra scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Rhoden
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Smith for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Pirates, 2 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Madlock vs. Mura
  
  Madlock strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Mura
  
  Thompson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Easler vs. Mura
  
  Easler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mura fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Berra vs. Mura
  
  Berra takes first base on ball four. Easler moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Lacy vs. Mura
  
  Lacy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bonilla scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Pirates, 2 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bonilla vs. Rhoden
  
  Bonilla hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berra scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Richards vs. Rhoden
  
  Richards strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Rhoden
  
  Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kennedy vs. Rhoden
  
  Kennedy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Jones moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Bass vs. Rhoden
  
  Bass strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Pirates, 2 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nicosia vs. Mura
  
  Nicosia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rhoden vs. Mura
  
  Rhoden strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moreno vs. Mura
  
  Moreno hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ray vs. Mura
  
  Ray hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Moreno moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Madlock vs. Mura
  
  Madlock takes first base on ball four. Moreno moves to third. Ray moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Robinson vs. Lucas
  
  Bill Robinson pinch hits for Jason Thompson. Gary Lucas now pitching. Broderick Perkins now playing first base.
  
  Robinson strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Pirates, 2 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Salazar vs. Rhoden
  
  Bill Robinson now playing first base.
  
  Salazar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lefebvre vs. Rhoden
  
  Lefebvre hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lefebvre for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perkins vs. Rhoden
  
  Perkins hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Moreno who is chasing the ball. Perkins reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Smith vs. Rhoden
  
  Smith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Perkins scores. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Padres, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bonilla vs. Rhoden
  
  Bonilla hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Smith moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Padres, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Richards vs. Scurry
  
  Rod Scurry now pitching.
  
  Richards hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ray scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Pirates, 2 - Padres, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Easler vs. Lucas
  
  Easler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Padres, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Berra vs. Lucas
  
  Berra hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Padres, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lacy vs. Lucas
  
  Lacy strikes out. There goes Berra. The throw from Kennedy to second, and Berra is out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Pirates, 2 - Padres, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Scurry
  
  Jones hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ray settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Padres, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kennedy vs. Scurry
  
  Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kennedy for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Padres, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Edwards vs. Scurry
  
  Dave Edwards pinch hits for Gary Lucas.
  
  Edwards strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Pirates, 2 - Padres, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nicosia vs. Boone
  
  Danny Boone now pitching.
  
  Nicosia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Padres, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Scurry vs. Boone
  
  Scurry hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Padres, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Moreno vs. Boone
  
  Moreno hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perkins scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Moreno for the out. Scurry moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Padres, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Ray vs. Boone
  
  Ray hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Pirates, 2 - Padres, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Salazar vs. Scurry
  
  Salazar hits a popup towards short. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Padres, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Evans vs. Scurry
  
  Barry Evans pinch hits for Joe Lefebvre.
  
  Evans takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Padres, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Perkins vs. Scurry
  
  Alan Wiggins pinch runs for Barry Evans.
  
  Perkins hits a line drive into left field. Easler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Padres, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Smith vs. Scurry
  
  Smith hits a popup towards short. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/5/1981 -- Pittsburgh at San Diego (N)

  Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI    San Diego          AB  R  H RBI
Moreno O, cf          5  0  1  0   Smith O, ss           5  0  2  1   
Ray J, 2b             5  0  1  0   Bonilla J, 2b         4  0  1  0   
Madlock B, 3b         3  0  1  0   Richards G, lf        4  0  0  0   
Thompson J, 1b        1  1  0  0   Jones R, cf           3  0  1  0   
Robinson B, ph-1b     1  0  0  0   Kennedy T, c          4  0  2  0   
Easler M, lf          4  0  1  0   Bass R, 1b            3  0  1  0   
Berra D, ss           3  0  1  0   Lucas G, p            0  0  0  0   
Lacy L, rf            4  1  2  1   Edwards D, ph         1  0  0  0   
Nicosia S, c          4  0  1  1   Boone D, p            0  0  0  0   
Rhoden R, p           3  0  1  0   Salazar L, 3b         4  0  1  0   
Scurry R, p           1  0  1  0   Lefebvre J, rf        2  0  0  0   
                                   Evans B, ph           0  0  0  0   
                                   Wiggins A, pr         0  0  0  0   
                                   Mura S, p             2  0  0  0   
                                   Perkins B, 1b         2  1  1  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  2 10  2                        34  1  9  1

Pittsburgh       010 100 000 --  2
San Diego        000 000 100 --  1

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Rhoden R (W)          6.2  9  1  1  2  5
Scurry R (S)          2.1  0  0  0  1  1

  San Diego            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Mura S (L)            6.2  8  2  2  4  4
Lucas G               1.1  1  0  0  0  2
Boone D               1.0  1  0  0  0  0

E -- Bass R
DP -- Pittsburgh 1, San Diego 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 9, San Diego 9
2B -- Lacy L, Salazar L, Jones R
3B -- Perkins B
CS -- Berra D
T -- 2:31
A -- 7297

    

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