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May 15, 1981

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Bottom 4 R H E
Cubs 0 2 0
Astros 2 5 0
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Cubs 0 2 0
Astros 2 5 0

Joe Niekro Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .056
OBP .000 .150
At Bats 1 18
Hits 0 1
• Singles 0 1
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 2
RBI’s 0 2

Bill Caudill Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 2 0
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Astrodome - May 15, 1981
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Strikeout
Bill Caudill
Jody Davis
Bill Buckner
Joe Strain
Ken Reitz
Ivan De Jesus
Jim Tracy
Scot Thompson
Leon Durham
Joe Niekro
Rafael Landestoy
Alan Ashby
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Niekro strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 4 Landestoy takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Ashby hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Durham. Ashby reaches second base with a double. Heep scores. Howe scores.
Bottom 4 Howe hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Durham. Howe reaches second base with a double. Heep moves to third.
Bottom 4 Heep hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Cruz hits a fly ball into right field. Durham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Tracy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Landestoy scoops it up and throws to first, with Niekro covering, for the out.
Top 4 Durham hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Buckner moves to third.
Top 4 Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Heep fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Strain hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 De Jesus hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Landestoy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Walling hits a fly ball into center field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Reynolds hits a fly ball into center field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Puhl strikes out.
Top 3 Caudill hits a fly ball into right field. Walling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howe fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Niekro hits a popup towards short. De Jesus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Landestoy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ashby moves to second.
Bottom 2 Ashby hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Howe hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Davis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Heep hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops it up and throws to first, with Caudill covering, for the out.
Top 2 Reitz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Heep scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Reitz for the out.
Top 2 Tracy hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Durham hits a ball on the ground towards first. Heep scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Durham for the out.
Bottom 1 Cruz hits a fly ball into left field. Tracy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Walling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Strain scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Puhl moves to third.
Bottom 1 Reynolds hits a popup towards short. De Jesus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 There goes Puhl. The throw from Davis and he is safe. Puhl steals second.
Bottom 1 Puhl is hit by the pitch.
Top 1 Buckner strikes out.
Top 1 Strain hits a fly ball into center field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howe fields it and throws to first for the out.