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October 4, 1980

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Top 9 R H E
Cubs 5 11 0
Pirates 0 3 2
Top 9 R H E
Cubs 6 12 0
Pirates 0 3 2

Bill Buckner Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .325
OBP .500 .355
At Bats 4 573
Hits 2 186
• Singles 2 133
• Doubles 0 41
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 9
Walks 0 30
RBI’s 1 67

Kent Tekulve Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
8 12 21
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Three Rivers Stadium - October 4, 1980
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Home Run
Kent Tekulve
Tony Pena
Bill Robinson
Vance Law
Kurt Bevacqua
Dale Berra
Mike Easler
Omar Moreno
Dave Parker
Bill Buckner
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Kent Tekulve now pitching. Buckner hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Moreno strikes out.
Bottom 8 John Milner pinch hits for Mark Lee. Milner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Tyson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Pena hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Tyson reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Dillard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bevacqua fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Lezcano hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tyson scores. Kelleher scores. McGlothen moves to second.
Top 8 McGlothen takes first base on ball four. Tyson moves to third. Kelleher moves to second.
Top 8 Kelleher takes first base on ball four. Tyson moves to second.
Top 8 Tyson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lee fields it and throws to home to get Tracy. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 8 Hayes strikes out.
Top 8 There goes Tracy. The throw from Pena and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Top 8 Tracy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Bevacqua hits a fly ball into center field. Lezcano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Berra hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lezcano. Berra reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Robinson hits a popup towards third. Dillard settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Easler hits a fly ball into center field. Lezcano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Biittner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Law scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 There's a wild pitch. Buckner moves to second.
Top 7 Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Law fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 7 Dillard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bevacqua fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Mark Lee now pitching. Lezcano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berra scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Parker 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 6 Law hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Sanguillen moves to third.
Bottom 6 Moreno bunts towards third. Dillard fields it and throws to first for the out. Sanguillen moves to second.
Bottom 6 Manny Sanguillen pinch hits for Pascual Perez. Sanguillen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 McGlothen hits a fly ball into left field. Easler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Kelleher hits a fly ball towards center. Moreno catches it and throws to second to double up Hayes.
Top 6 Tyson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hayes moves to second.
Top 6 Hayes hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Pena hits a fly ball into right field. Biittner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Bevacqua is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Berra hits a fly ball into right field. Biittner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Tracy is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Biittner hits a ball on the ground towards second. Law throws towards third. Bevacqua fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Bevacqua. Lezcano scores. Buckner moves to third. Biittner moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 5 Buckner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kelleher scores. Lezcano moves to second.
Top 5 Dillard hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Tyson tags and scores. Kelleher tags and moves to third.
Top 5 Lezcano is hit by the pitch.
Top 5 McGlothen bunts towards third. Bevacqua fields it and throws to first for the out. Tyson moves to third. Kelleher moves to second.
Top 5 Kelleher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Tyson moves to second.
Top 5 Tyson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dillard fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Easler takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 There's a wild pitch. Parker moves to third.
Bottom 4 There goes Parker. The throw from Hayes and he is safe. Parker steals second.
Bottom 4 Parker takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Law hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kelleher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Hayes is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Tracy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berra scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Biittner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Moreno hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McGlothen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kelleher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Pena is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Buckner hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Dillard is called out on strikes.
Top 3 There goes Lezcano. The throw from Pena and he is safe. Lezcano steals second.
Top 3 Lezcano hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 McGlothen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first, with Perez covering, for the out.
Bottom 2 Bevacqua hits a fly ball into left field. Tracy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 There goes Berra. The throw from Hayes and he is safe. Berra steals second.
Bottom 2 Berra hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Robinson strikes out.
Bottom 2 Easler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kelleher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Kelleher hits a popup towards first. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Tyson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Tracy moves to third.
Top 2 Hayes hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Tracy takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Biittner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Law scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Parker 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 1 Law hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kelleher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Moreno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kelleher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Law scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Dillard hits a popup towards third. Bevacqua settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Lezcano hits a fly ball into left field. Easler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.