Astros @ Cubs
May 5, 1981

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Bottom 9 R H E
Astros 4 9 0
Cubs 3 6 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Astros 4 9 0
Cubs 3 6 2

Scot Thompson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .179
OBP .250 .250
At Bats 4 39
Hits 1 7
• Singles 0 5
• Doubles 1 2
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 4
RBI’s 3 5

Dave Smith Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 3 2
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Wrigley Field - May 5, 1981
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Dave Smith
Alan Ashby
Danny Heep
Dickie Thon
Kiko Garcia
Craig Reynolds
Jose Cruz
Terry Puhl
Gary Woods
Scot Thompson

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Houston Astros 4 9 0 5
Chicago Cubs 3 6 2 7
Winning Pitcher Dave Smith
Losing Pitcher Lee Smith
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Alan Ashby
Attendance 2,092
Time of Game 2 hours 41 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Dillard is called out on strikes.
Bottom 9 Alan Ashby now catching. Dickie Thon now playing second base. Kiko Garcia now playing third base. Mike Tyson pinch hits for Lee Smith. Tyson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Heep scoops it up and throws to first, with Smith covering, for the out.
Top 9 Smith is called out on strikes.
Top 9 Alan Ashby pinch hits for Luis Pujols. Ashby hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Henderson. Ashby reaches second base with a double. Cruz scores. Thon scores.
Top 9 Garcia is called out on strikes.
Top 9 There goes Thon. The throw from Blackwell and he is safe. Thon steals second.
Top 9 Dickie Thon pinch runs for Art Howe. Woods hits a fly ball into right field. Durham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Howe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Fletcher. Cruz moves to third.
Top 9 Ken Reitz now playing third base. Cruz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Blackwell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Heep scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Blackwell for the out.
Bottom 8 Cruz takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Durham hits a line drive into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Heep hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Reynolds hits a fly ball into center field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Steve Dillard now playing second base. Scott Fletcher now playing shortstop. Lee Smith now pitching. Puhl strikes out.
Bottom 7 Buckner hits a popup towards short. Reynolds settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Steve Dillard pinch runs for Gene Krug. Dave Smith now pitching. Thompson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Puhl. Thompson reaches second base with a double. Cruz scores. Tracy scores. Dillard goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 7 Gene Krug pinch hits for Rick Reuschel. Krug takes first base on ball four. Cruz moves to third. Tracy moves to second.
Bottom 7 Jim Tracy pinch hits for Ivan De Jesus. Tracy takes first base on ball four. Cruz moves to second.
Bottom 7 Blackwell strikes out.
Bottom 7 Cruz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Niekro strikes out.
Top 7 Pujols strikes out.
Top 7 Garcia hits a line drive towards the mound. Reuschel reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Durham hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Buckner moves to third.
Bottom 6 Buckner hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Woods. Buckner reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Fletcher bunts towards third. Howe fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howe fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Woods hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Blackwell scoops up the ball and tags Woods for the out.
Top 6 Howe hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Henderson. Howe reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cruz fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Heep hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Reuschel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Blackwell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 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 5 Puhl bunts towards the mound. Reuschel fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Niekro strikes out.
Bottom 4 Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Durham hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Niekro scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Durham for the out. Henderson moves to third.
Bottom 4 Henderson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Woods. Henderson reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Pujols hits a fly ball into right field. Durham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Cruz scores.
Top 4 Woods hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Heep scores. Cruz moves to third.
Top 4 Howe takes first base on ball four. Heep moves to third. Cruz moves to second.
Top 4 Cruz hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Heep moves to second.
Top 4 Heep hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Heep scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fletcher for the out.
Bottom 3 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Reuschel hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 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 3 Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner fields the ball and throws to Reuschel covering. Safe.
Top 3 Niekro is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Pujols hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 De Jesus is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Blackwell strikes out.
Bottom 2 Cruz strikes out.
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.