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May 5, 1981

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Bottom 2	R	H	E
Astros	0	1	0
Cubs	0	1	1

Bottom 2	R	H	E
Astros	0	1	0
Cubs	0	1	1

Hector Cruz Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.190
OBP	.000	.292
At Bats	0	21
Hits	0	4
• Singles	0	1
• Doubles	0	2
• Triples	0	0
• Home Runs	0	1
Walks	0	3
RBI’s	0	2

Joe Niekro Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
2	3	0

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Wrigley Field - May 5, 1981

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Strikeout

Joe Niekro

Luis Pujols

Danny Heep

Kiko Garcia

Art Howe

Craig Reynolds

Jose Cruz

Terry Puhl

Gary Woods

Hector Cruz

Leon Durham

Steve Henderson

Count: - , 0 Outs

Count: - , 1 Out

Cruz strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 2 Durham takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 2 There goes Henderson. The throw from Pujols and he is safe. Henderson steals second.

Bottom 2 Henderson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.

Top 2 Garcia bunts towards the mound. Reuschel fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 2 Woods hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cruz juggles the ball. That's an error on Cruz.

Top 2 Howe strikes out.

Top 2 There goes Cruz. The throw from Blackwell and he is out, De Jesus applying the tag.

Top 2 Cruz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 1 Buckner hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howe fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Thompson hits a line drive into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Heep hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Puhl strikes out.

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