Astros @ Cubs
August 31, 1980

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Astros 3 7 1
Cubs 2 5 0
Bottom 4 R H E
Astros 3 7 1
Cubs 3 6 0

Rick Reuschel Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .174
OBP .000 .186
At Bats 0 69
Hits 0 12
• Singles 0 9
• Doubles 0 2
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 1
RBI’s 0 4

Joe Niekro Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
14 11 0
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Wrigley Field - August 31, 1980
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Double
Joe Niekro
Luis Pujols
Denny Walling
Joe Morgan
Enos Cabell
Rafael Landestoy
Jose Cruz
Cesar Cedeno
Terry Puhl
Rick Reuschel
Mike Tyson
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Reuschel hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cruz. Reuschel reaches second base with a double. Cruz throws the ball in to Cabell who tags Reuschel trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Tyson scores.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 4 Tyson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cruz. Tyson reaches second base with a double. Blackwell goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 4 Blackwell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Luis Pujols now catching. Biittner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Niekro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randle fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 4 Landestoy hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Ashby 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 3 Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Buckner hits a line drive towards the mound. Niekro reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Randle strikes out.
Top 3 Walling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tyson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Cabell hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 2 De Jesus hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Reuschel bunts in front of the plate. Ashby fields it and throws to first for the out. Blackwell moves to second.
Bottom 2 Tyson strikes out.
Bottom 2 Blackwell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Morgan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Blackwell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Niekro is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Landestoy 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 Martin strikes out.
Bottom 1 The ball gets by Ashby for a passed ball. Biittner moves to second.
Bottom 1 Biittner hits a line drive into left field. Cruz picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Cruz. Buckner scores. Johnson moves to third.
Bottom 1 Johnson takes first base on ball four. Buckner moves to second.
Bottom 1 Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Randle strikes out.
Bottom 1 De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Landestoy fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Ashby hits a fly ball into right field. Biittner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Walling hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cedeno moves to second.
Top 1 Cedeno hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Cruz hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 1 Puhl hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Cabell strikes out.
Top 1 Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.