Cubs @ Braves
August 21, 1980

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Top 9 R H E
Cubs 4 9 0
Braves 6 12 2
Top 9 R H E
Cubs 4 9 0
Braves 6 12 2

Bill Buckner Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .750 .329
OBP .750 .363
At Bats 4 413
Hits 3 136
• Singles 3 94
• Doubles 0 30
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 9
Walks 0 24
RBI’s 1 54

Rick Camp Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 4 9
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Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium - August 21, 1980
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Rick Camp
Bruce Benedict
Chris Chambliss
Glenn Hubbard
Jerry Royster
Luis Gomez
Mike Lum
Dale Murphy
Gary Matthews
Bill Buckner
Lenny Randle

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago Cubs 4 9 0 8
Atlanta Braves 6 12 2 8
Winning Pitcher Phil Niekro
Losing Pitcher Mike Krukow
Save Rick Camp
Game Winning RBI Dale Murphy
Attendance 9,617
Time of Game 2 hours 42 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Buckner hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Camp scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Buckner for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Randle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 De Jesus hits a popup, foul, towards first. Chambliss settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Luis Gomez now playing shortstop. Rick Camp now pitching. Scot Thompson pinch hits for Steve Dillard. Thompson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Brian Asselstine pinch hits for Rafael Ramirez. Asselstine hits a popup, foul, towards third. Randle settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Royster hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pocoroba moves to second.
Bottom 8 Biff Pocoroba pinch hits for Preston Hanna. Pocoroba hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Benedict hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Lynn McGlothen now pitching. Hubbard hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Jesus Figueroa pinch hits for Dick Tidrow. Figueroa hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Figueroa for the out.
Top 8 Blackwell hits a fly ball into left field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Mike Lum now playing left field. Jerry Royster now playing third base. Martin hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Murphy hits a fly ball into right field. Biittner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Chambliss hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Horner hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Biittner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hanna fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Preston Hanna now pitching. Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Buckner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. De Jesus scores. Randle moves to second.
Top 7 Randle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Chambliss. De Jesus moves to third.
Top 7 De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Dillard takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Matthews strikes out.
Bottom 6 Ramirez strikes out.
Bottom 6 Dick Tidrow now pitching. Steve Dillard now playing second base. Royster takes first base on ball four. Benedict moves to third. Garber moves to second.
Bottom 6 Garber hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hernandez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hubbard scores. Benedict moves to second.
Bottom 6 Benedict hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hubbard moves to third.
Bottom 6 Hubbard hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randle fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Tyson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Blackwell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Martin moves to second.
Top 6 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez fields it and throws to second for the out. Buckner scores.
Top 6 Gene Garber now pitching. Biittner hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Randle tags and scores. Buckner tags and moves to third.
Top 6 Johnson takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 There's a wild pitch. De Jesus scores. Randle moves to third. Buckner moves to second.
Top 6 Buckner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. De Jesus moves to third. Randle moves to second.
Top 6 Randle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. De Jesus moves to second.
Top 6 De Jesus hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Chambliss strikes out.
Bottom 5 Horner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Tyson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Guillermo Hernandez now pitching. Matthews hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ramirez moves to second.
Bottom 5 Ramirez takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Royster hits a popup towards short. De Jesus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Krukow strikes out.
Top 5 Tyson hits a popup towards first. Chambliss settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Blackwell hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Niekro strikes out.
Bottom 4 There goes Benedict. The throw from Blackwell and he is out, De Jesus applying the tag.
Bottom 4 Benedict hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Hubbard hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Murphy hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 4 Chambliss takes first base on ball four. Horner moves to second.
Bottom 4 Horner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Martin hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Biittner strikes out.
Top 4 Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Buckner moves to third.
Top 4 Buckner hits a line drive into left field. Royster picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Royster. Buckner moves to second.
Top 4 Randle hits a fly ball into left field. Royster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Ramirez strikes out.
Bottom 3 Royster hits a fly ball into left field. Buckner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Krukow hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Tyson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Matthews. Tyson reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Blackwell hits a fly ball into left field. Royster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Niekro strikes out.
Bottom 2 Benedict hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randle fields it and throws to first for the out. Hubbard moves to second.
Bottom 2 Hubbard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Chambliss scores.
Bottom 2 Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Horner scores. Chambliss moves to third.
Bottom 2 Chambliss hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Biittner. Chambliss reaches second base with a double. Horner moves to third.
Bottom 2 Horner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Martin hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Biittner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Johnson strikes out.
Bottom 1 Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Matthews for the out.
Bottom 1 Ramirez strikes out.
Bottom 1 Royster is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Buckner strikes out.
Top 1 Randle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops it up and throws to first, with Niekro covering, for the out.
Top 1 De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.