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August 9, 1983

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Cardinals 3 10 1
Cubs 5 12 0
Top 9 R H E
Cardinals 3 10 1
Cubs 5 12 0

Lonnie Smith Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .323
OBP .500 .382
At Bats 3 294
Hits 1 95
• Singles 1 72
• Doubles 0 16
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 1 25
RBI’s 0 32

Lee Smith Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 7 17
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Wrigley Field - August 9, 1983
Lee Smith
Jody Davis
Bill Buckner
Ryne Sandberg
Ron Cey
Larry Bowa
Leon Durham
Gary Woods
Keith Moreland
Lonnie Smith
Mike Ramsey
Darrell Porter

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
St. Louis Cardinals 3 10 1 7
Chicago Cubs 5 12 0 9
Winning Pitcher Chuck Rainey
Losing Pitcher Bob Forsch
Save Lee Smith
Game Winning RBI Ron Cey
Attendance 31,125
Time of Game 2 hours 28 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Smith strikes out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 David Green pinch hits for Dave Rucker. Green strikes out.
Top 9 Ramsey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Porter moves to third.
Top 9 Lee Smith now pitching. Porter hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Moreland. Porter reaches second base with a double.
Top 9 McGee hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 9 Van Slyke hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops it up and throws to first, with Rainey covering, for the out.
Top 9 Hendrick hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Durham. Hendrick reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Woods hits a ball on the ground towards second. Oberkfell scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 8 Sandberg takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Dave Rucker now pitching. Rainey is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Oberkfell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Oberkfell for the out.
Top 8 Rayford strikes out.
Top 8 Smith takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Jamie Quirk pinch hits for Jeff Lahti. Quirk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Bowa hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Davis hits a fly ball into right field. Van Slyke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 There goes Durham. The throw from Porter and he is out, Rayford applying the tag.
Bottom 7 Moreland hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Durham moves to second.
Bottom 7 Durham takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Ramsey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Porter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 McGee hits a fly ball into center field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Van Slyke bunts towards first. Buckner fields the ball and throws to Rainey covering. Safe.
Bottom 6 Cey hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Buckner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Smith throws the ball in to Oberkfell who tags Buckner, trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Bottom 6 Jeff Lahti now pitching. Woods hits a fly ball into right field. Van Slyke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Hendrick hits a popup towards short. Bowa settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 There's a wild pitch. Braun scores. Oberkfell moves to second.
Top 6 Oberkfell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg fields it and throws to second for the out. Braun moves to third.
Top 6 Rayford hits a fly ball into left field. Durham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Braun moves to second.
Top 6 Steve Braun pinch hits for John Stuper. Braun hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramsey fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Rainey takes first base on ball four. Bowa moves to second.
Bottom 5 Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramsey fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Davis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Floyd Rayford now playing third base. Ken Oberkfell now playing second base. Mike Ramsey now playing shortstop. Moreland hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramsey scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Ramsey hits a fly ball into left field. Durham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Porter strikes out.
Top 5 Rainey fires to first and picks off McGee.
Top 5 McGee hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Durham hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Cey takes first base on ball four. Buckner moves to second.
Bottom 4 Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ramsey fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 4 Woods hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Van Slyke hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to second for the out. Smith moves to third.
Top 4 Oberkfell takes first base on ball four. Smith moves to second.
Top 4 Smith bunts towards third. Cey fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 4 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Rainey hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Bowa hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 John Stuper now pitching. Moreland hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ramsey scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Bill Lyons pinch hits for Bob Forsch. Lyons hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rainey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Ramsey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Porter hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Durham hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Cey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Buckner scores.
Bottom 2 Buckner hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Van Slyke. Buckner reaches second base with a double. Sandberg scores.
Bottom 2 Woods hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Forsch, and towards Oberkfell, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Sandberg hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Smith. Sandberg reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Rainey strikes out.
Top 2 McGee is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Van Slyke hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Hendrick strikes out.
Bottom 1 Bowa hits a popup towards short. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Davis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cey scores. Moreland moves to second.
Bottom 1 Moreland takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Durham hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Cey hits a line drive into left field. That will be extra bases. Smith fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Smith. Sandberg scores. Woods goes all the way around to score. Cey moves to third.
Bottom 1 Buckner hits a popup towards short. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Woods hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sandberg moves to third.
Bottom 1 Sandberg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Oberkfell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Moreland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Smith strikes out.