Cubs @ Braves
August 19, 1980

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Cubs 4 7 0
Braves 4 9 2
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Cubs 4 8 0
Braves 4 9 2

Bill Buckner Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .327
OBP .500 .361
At Bats 4 404
Hits 2 132
• Singles 1 90
• Doubles 0 30
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 1 9
Walks 0 24
RBI’s 3 53

Phil Niekro Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
9 14 1
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Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium - August 19, 1980
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Single
Phil Niekro
Bruce Benedict
Chris Chambliss
Glenn Hubbard
Bob Horner
Rafael Ramirez
Jerry Royster
Dale Murphy
Gary Matthews
Bill Buckner
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Phil Niekro now pitching. Buckner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 10 Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dillard fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 10 Ramirez strikes out.
Bottom 10 Royster bunts towards the mound. Sutter fields it and throws to first for the out. Lum moves to second.
Bottom 10 Mike Lum pinch hits for Gene Garber. Lum hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 10 Kelleher strikes out.
Top 10 De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 10 Figueroa hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Benedict hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Hubbard hits a fly ball into center field. Figueroa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Murphy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Steve Dillard now playing third base. Mick Kelleher now playing second base. Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Chambliss for the out.
Top 9 Larry Biittner pinch hits for Mike Tyson. Biittner hits a popup towards short. Ramirez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Blackwell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 9 Martin 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 9 Gene Garber now pitching. Johnson strikes out.
Bottom 8 Horner is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Matthews strikes out.
Bottom 8 Ramirez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pocoroba scores.
Bottom 8 Royster hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Pocoroba moves to third.
Bottom 8 There goes Pocoroba. The throw from Blackwell and he is safe. Pocoroba steals second.
Bottom 8 Jesus Figueroa now playing center field. Jerry Martin now playing right field. Bill Buckner now playing left field. Mick Kelleher now playing thirPocoroba hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Rick Camp now pitching. Kingman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Larry Bradford now pitching. Buckner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. De Jesus scores.
Top 8 Randle strikes out.
Top 8 There goes De Jesus. The throw from Benedict and he is safe. De Jesus steals second.
Top 8 De Jesus hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Jesus Figueroa pinch hits for Dennis Lamp. Figueroa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Benedict hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kingman. Benedict reaches second base with a double. Horner scores. There goes Hubbard trying to get to home. Kingman throws the ball in to De Jesus who relays the ball to Blackwell, who tags Hubbard, who came all the way from first, for the out.
Bottom 7 Hubbard hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Horner moves to second.
Bottom 7 Murphy strikes out.
Bottom 7 Chambliss hits a fly ball into left field. Kingman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Horner takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Tyson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Horner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Blackwell is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Martin strikes out.
Bottom 6 Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randle fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Royster hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Kingman strikes out.
Top 6 Buckner hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Randle hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Murphy. Randle reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Boggs 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 5 Benedict hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Hubbard hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Lamp hits a ball on the ground towards first. The ball bounces off Chambliss, and towards Hubbard, who fields it and throws to first, with the pitcher covering, for the out.
Top 5 Tyson strikes out.
Bottom 4 Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randle fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lamp fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Horner is hit by the pitch.
Top 4 Blackwell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 There goes Martin. The throw from Benedict and he is out, Horner applying the tag.
Top 4 Martin hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Royster. Martin reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randle fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Ramirez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 3 Royster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randle fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Boggs bunts towards the mound. Lamp fields it and throws to first for the out. Benedict moves to second.
Bottom 3 Benedict hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Kingman hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Horner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Randle takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Hubbard hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Murphy strikes out.
Bottom 2 Chambliss 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 2 De Jesus hits a popup towards short. Ramirez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Lamp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Tyson moves to third.
Top 2 Tyson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Royster. Tyson reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Blackwell strikes out.
Bottom 1 Horner hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Matthews hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Royster hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lamp fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops it up and throws to first, with Boggs covering, for the out.
Top 1 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard misplays the ball. That's an error on Hubbard. Johnson moves all the way to home. That run is unearned.
Top 1 Kingman hits a popup towards short. Ramirez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Buckner hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 1 Randle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Randle for the out. De Jesus moves to second.
Top 1 De Jesus takes first base on ball four.