Pirates @ Cubs
June 3, 1983

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Pirates 3 8 1
Cubs 5 7 1
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Pirates 3 8 1
Cubs 8 8 1

Bill Buckner Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .265
OBP .333 .281
At Bats 3 196
Hits 1 52
• Singles 1 35
• Doubles 0 12
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 0 4
RBI’s 0 22

Kent Tekulve Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 1 3
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Wrigley Field - June 3, 1983
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Home Run
Kent Tekulve
Junior Ortiz
Jason Thompson
Johnny Ray
Richie Hebner
Dale Berra
Mike Easler
Lee Mazzilli
Dave Parker
Bill Buckner
Ryne Sandberg
Mel Hall
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Buckner hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 7 Kent Tekulve now pitching. Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hall moves to second.
Bottom 7 Hall takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Ruthven hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Bowa hits a line drive to right field. That will be extra bases. Parker chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Berra. Berra fumbles the ball. That's a triple and an error on Berra. Moreland scores. Woods scores. Davis goes all the way around to score. Bowa moves all the way to home.
Bottom 7 Rod Scurry now pitching. Davis takes first base on ball four. Cey scores. Moreland moves to third. Woods moves to second.
Bottom 7 Woods hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berra fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Cey moves to third. Moreland moves to second.
Bottom 7 Moreland hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cey moves to second.
Bottom 7 Cey takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Buckner strikes out.
Top 7 Ray hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ray for the out.
Top 7 Mazzilli hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 McWilliams is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Ortiz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops it up and throws to first, with Ruthven covering, for the out.
Bottom 6 Sandberg strikes out.
Bottom 6 Hall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound, off McWilliams's glove, towards Ray, who fields it, throws to second, with Berra covering, for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 Ruthven hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Berra hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Hebner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Thompson moves to second.
Top 6 Easler hits a line drive into center field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Thompson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berra scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berra scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Woods hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Parker hits a fly ball into left field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Ray hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ray for the out.
Top 5 Mazzilli is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Moreland strikes out.
Bottom 4 Cey hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McWilliams fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 McWilliams is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Ortiz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Berra is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Sandberg hits a line drive towards the mound. McWilliams catches it and throws to first to double up Ruthven.
Bottom 3 Hall strikes out.
Bottom 3 Ruthven hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Hebner strikes out.
Top 3 There goes Easler. The throw from Davis and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Top 3 Easler hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Thompson hits a line drive into center field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Parker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Bowa hits a line drive towards the mound. McWilliams catches it and throws to first to double up Davis.
Bottom 2 Davis takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Woods hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Ray reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Ray hits a fly ball into center field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Mazzilli hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mazzilli for the out. Berra scores. McWilliams moves to second.
Top 2 McWilliams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hebner scores. Berra moves to third.
Top 2 Ortiz hits a popup towards short. Bowa settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Berra hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Moreland. Berra reaches second base with a double. Easler scores. Hebner moves to third.
Top 2 Hebner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Easler moves to second.
Top 2 Easler takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Moreland is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 The umpire calls a balk on McWilliams Buckner moves to third. Cey moves to second.
Bottom 1 Cey takes first base on ball four. Buckner moves to second.
Bottom 1 Buckner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Sandberg hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Hall strikes out.
Top 1 Thompson is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Parker hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Woods. Parker reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Ray hits a line drive into left field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Mazzilli hits a line drive towards short. Bowa reaches out and makes the catch for the out.