Reds @ Cubs
May 20, 1981

Back Home
Visual
Play By Play
Text
Play By Play
Audio
Play By Play
Box
Score
Lineups
and Summary
Bottom 9 R H E
Reds 10 10 3
Cubs 6 7 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Reds 10 10 3
Cubs 7 8 2

Leon Durham Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .258
OBP .500 .310
At Bats 2 120
Hits 0 31
• Singles 0 23
• Doubles 0 2
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 2 9
RBI’s 0 9

Doug Bair Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 0 0
 FIRSTPLAY/PAUSE  REPLAYLAST/BOX  
Close
1 ▲ ▼ 2 ▲ ▼ 3 ▲ ▼ 4 ▲ ▼ 5 ▲ ▼ 6 ▲ ▼ 7 ▲ ▼ 8 ▲ ▼ 9 ▲ ▼
Wrigley Field - May 20, 1981
•
Single
Doug Bair
Mike O'Berry
Dan Driessen
Ron Oester
Ray Knight
Dave Concepcion
George Foster
Ken Griffey
Sam Mejias
Leon Durham
Bill Buckner
Joe Strain
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Durham hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Strain scores. Buckner moves to second. That run is unearned.

Return to all plays in text
PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oester misplays the ball. That's an error on Oester. Strain moves to third.
Bottom 9 Strain hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion misplays the ball. That's an error on Concepcion. Blackwell scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 9 Morales hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Oester settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Scot Thompson pinch hits for Dick Tidrow. Thompson is called out on strikes.
Bottom 9 Blackwell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mejias who is chasing the ball. Blackwell reaches third base with a triple.
Top 9 Oester hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Strain scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Bair hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 9 Knight hits a line drive into center field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Driessen is walked intentionally.
Top 9 Foster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cruz fields it and throws to first for the out. Concepcion moves to third.
Top 9 Concepcion hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Morales. Concepcion reaches second base with a double. Griffey scores.
Top 9 There goes Griffey. The throw from Blackwell and he is safe. Griffey steals second.
Top 9 Steve Dillard now playing shortstop. Griffey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Mike Lum pinch hits for Ivan De Jesus. Lum hits a fly ball into center field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Cruz hits a line drive into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Tracy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 8 Sam Mejias now playing right field. Durham is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Collins hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Collins for the out.
Top 8 O'Berry is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Oester hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Strain scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oester fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 Strain hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Mike O'Berry now catching. Doug Bair now pitching. Morales hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Oester settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Nolan hits a fly ball into left field. Tracy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Knight takes first base on ball four. Collins scores. Griffey moves to third. Concepcion moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 7 Driessen hits a popup, foul, towards third. Cruz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Dick Tidrow now pitching. Foster strikes out.
Top 7 Concepcion hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Spilman scores. Collins moves to third. Griffey moves to second.
Top 7 Griffey bunts towards the catcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Spilman moves to third. Collins moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 7 Collins bunts towards third. Cruz fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Cruz. Spilman moves to second.
Top 7 Lee Smith now pitching. Harry Spilman pinch hits for Joe Price. Spilman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smith fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 6 Steve Henderson pinch hits for Bill Caudill. Henderson hits a line drive into right field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Blackwell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 De Jesus hits a fly ball into center field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Oester hits a line drive into left field. Tracy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Nolan hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Knight hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Driessen hits a fly ball into center field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Cruz hits a fly ball into right field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Tracy strikes out.
Bottom 5 Durham takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 There's a wild pitch. Buckner moves to second.
Bottom 5 Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oester fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Strain hits a fly ball into right field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Foster hits a fly ball into center field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Concepcion hits a fly ball into center field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Strain fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 Collins hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Collins for the out.
Bottom 4 Morales hits a fly ball into center field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Caudill strikes out.
Bottom 4 Blackwell hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Foster. Blackwell reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 De Jesus hits a fly ball into center field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Price strikes out.
Top 4 Oester hits a fly ball into center field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Nolan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Blackwell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Cruz strikes out.
Bottom 3 Tracy strikes out.
Bottom 3 Durham is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Knight hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Driessen takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 There goes Concepcion. The throw from Blackwell and he is safe. Concepcion steals third.
Top 3 There goes Concepcion. The throw from Blackwell and he is safe. Concepcion steals second.
Top 3 Foster strikes out.
Top 3 Concepcion hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Buckner hits a fly ball into right field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Strain hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Joe Price now pitching. Morales hits a line drive into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Caudill takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Griffey for the out.
Top 2 Collins hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Collins for the out. Nolan scores. Oester moves to third. Berenyi moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 2 Berenyi hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Caudill fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Caudill. Nolan moves to third. Oester moves to second.
Top 2 Oester takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 There's a wild pitch. Nolan moves to second.
Top 2 Nolan takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Knight is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Blackwell hits a line drive into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 De Jesus hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Oester settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Cruz hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 1 Tracy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Morales scores. Buckner scores. Durham moves to third.
Bottom 1 Durham takes first base on ball four. Morales moves to third. Buckner moves to second.
Bottom 1 Buckner takes first base on ball four. Morales moves to second.
Bottom 1 Strain hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Oester reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Morales takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Driessen hits a fly ball into center field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Foster hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 1 Concepcion hits a popup, foul, towards first. Buckner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 There goes Griffey. The throw from Blackwell and he is safe. Griffey steals second.
Top 1 Griffey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Collins strikes out.