A throwing error by Bill Russell with two out in the ninth inning allowed two runs to score and gave the Cubs a 2-1 victory over the Dodgers. With one away, Tim Blackwell doubled and moved to third on a single by Lenny Randle. Chicago Cubs 2, Los Angeles Dodgers 1Game Played on Sunday, May 25, 1980 (Day game) at Wrigley FieldDodgers 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 10 2 Cubs 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 - 2 10 0 Dodgers AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Cubs AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Law cf 2 0 0 0 0 0 .279 Randle 2b,3b 5 1 2 0 0 0 .273 Monday cf 3 0 0 0 0 0 .125 Buckner 1b 5 0 0 0 0 1 .300 Howe p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Biittner lf 4 0 0 0 1 0 .327 Thomas 2b,cf 4 0 2 0 1 1 .292 Vail rf 4 0 3 0 0 0 .383 Smith rf 3 0 1 0 1 2 .333 Martin cf 4 0 1 0 0 1 .301 Garvey 1b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .256 Foote c 3 0 1 0 0 0 .258 Baker lf 4 1 2 0 0 1 .279 Kelleher pr,ss 0 0 0 0 0 0 .207 Cey 3b 3 0 0 0 1 1 .255 Henderson ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 .136 Russell ss 4 0 3 0 0 0 .313 Sutter p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Yeager c 4 0 1 1 0 1 .211 Ontiveros 3b 3 0 0 0 0 0 .176 Hooton p 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Dillard pr,3b,ss 1 0 0 0 0 0 .277 Castillo p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 De Jesus ss 2 0 1 0 0 0 .257 Johnstone ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 .300 Figueroa ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .389 Lopes 2b 0 0 0 0 0 0 .252 Tidrow p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Tyson 2b 1 0 0 0 0 0 .270 Reuschel p 2 0 1 0 0 0 .143 Thompson ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 .294 Blackwell c 1 1 1 0 0 0 .190 Totals 34 1 10 1 3 7 Totals 36 2 10 0 3 2 Time of Game: 2:46 Attendance: 27,226 Left on Base: Dodgers 10, Cubs 11 DP: Dodgers 1, Cubs 0 Errors: Thomas, Russell Doubles: Vail (3), Foote (5), Blackwell (3) Stolen Bases: Thomas (3), Baker (3) Caught Stealing: Monday (1), Randle (5) Sacrifice Hits: Hooton (4) GIDP: Martin (4) Dodgers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Hooton 6.2 6 0 0 2 2 0 27 4.02 Castillo 1.1 2 0 0 1 0 0 7 3.96 Howe L(1-2) 0.2 2 2 0 0 0 0 5 2.57 Totals 8.2 10 2 0 3 2 0 39 Cubs IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Reuschel 7 8 1 1 3 6 0 31 3.41 Tidrow 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 1.71 Sutter W(3-3) 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 3.52 Totals 9 10 1 1 3 7 0 38 Wild Pitches: Reuschel (1) Umpires: HP - Jerry Crawford, 1B - Doug Harvey, 2B - Andy Olsen, 3B - Nick Colosi DODGERS 1ST: Law grounded out (first to pitcher); Thomas singled to center; Smith singled to right [Thomas to third, Smith out at second (right to shortstop to first)]; Garvey grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 0, Cubs 0. CUBS 1ST: Randle singled to right; Randle was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); Buckner struck out; Biittner walked; Vail doubled to center [Biittner to third]; Martin struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Dodgers 0, Cubs 0. DODGERS 2ND: Baker singled to left; Cey was called out on strikes; Russell singled to right [Baker to third]; Yeager singled to first [Baker scored, Russell to second]; Hooton out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Russell to third, Yeager to second]; Law grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Dodgers 1, Cubs 0. CUBS 2ND: Foote flied out to left; Ontiveros flied out to left; De Jesus singled to third; Reuschel flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 1, Cubs 0. DODGERS 3RD: Thomas popped to catcher in foul territory; Smith walked; Garvey grounded out (second to shortstop to first) [Smith to second]; Baker grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 1, Cubs 0. CUBS 3RD: MONDAY REPLACED LAW (PLAYING CF); Randle grounded out (shortstop to first); Buckner flied out to center; Biittner grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 1, Cubs 0. DODGERS 4TH: Cey flied out to left; Russell singled to second; Yeager popped to second; Hooton grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 1, Cubs 0. CUBS 4TH: Vail singled to third; Martin grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Vail out at second]; Foote grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 1, Cubs 0. DODGERS 5TH: Monday popped to catcher in foul territory; Thomas walked; Thomas stole second; Reuschel threw a wild pitch [Thomas to third]; Smith struck out; Garvey struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 1, Cubs 0. CUBS 5TH: Ontiveros flied to left in foul territory; De Jesus flied out to left; Reuschel singled to third; Randle flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 1, Cubs 0. DODGERS 6TH: Baker struck out; Cey walked; Russell singled to right [Cey to second]; Yeager struck out; Hooton popped to shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Dodgers 1, Cubs 0. CUBS 6TH: Buckner grounded out (first to pitcher); Biittner flied out to left; Vail popped to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 1, Cubs 0. DODGERS 7TH: Monday grounded out (first to pitcher); Thomas singled to center; Smith struck out; Garvey grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 1, Cubs 0. CUBS 7TH: Martin flied out to left; Foote doubled to left; KELLEHER RAN FOR FOOTE; Ontiveros reached on an error by Thomas [Kelleher to third]; DILLARD RAN FOR ONTIVEROS; FIGUEROA BATTED FOR DE JESUS; Figueroa popped to catcher in foul territory; THOMPSON BATTED FOR REUSCHEL; Thompson walked [Dillard to second]; CASTILLO REPLACED HOOTON (PITCHING); Randle flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 3 LOB. Dodgers 1, Cubs 0. DODGERS 8TH: KELLEHER STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING SS); DILLARD STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 3B); TIDROW REPLACED FIGUEROA (PITCHING); BLACKWELL REPLACED THOMPSON (PLAYING C ); Baker singled to left; Baker stole second; Cey flied out to right; Russell flied out to center; Yeager grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 1, Cubs 0. CUBS 8TH: Buckner flied out to left; Biittner flied out to right; Vail singled to center; Martin singled to left [Vail to second]; HENDERSON BATTED FOR KELLEHER; Henderson walked [Vail to third, Martin to second]; Dillard grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Dodgers 1, Cubs 0. DODGERS 9TH: RANDLE CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 3B); SUTTER REPLACED HENDERSON (PITCHING); DILLARD CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING SS); TYSON REPLACED TIDROW (PLAYING 2B); JOHNSTONE BATTED FOR CASTILLO; Johnstone singled to center; On a bunt Monday forced Johnstone (catcher to shortstop); Monday was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); Thomas struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 1, Cubs 0. CUBS 9TH: HOWE REPLACED MONDAY (PITCHING); THOMAS CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING CF); LOPES REPLACED JOHNSTONE (PLAYING 2B); Tyson grounded out (third to first); Blackwell doubled to left; Randle singled to center [Blackwell to third]; Buckner flied out to left [Randle to second]; Biittner reached on an error by Russell [Blackwell scored (unearned) (no RBI), Randle scored (unearned) (no RBI)]; 2 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 1, Cubs 2. |
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