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Saturday July 5, 1980
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A sacrifice fly by Bill Robinson broke a tie in the fifth inning and lifted the Pirates to a 5-4 victory over the Cubs. [The Sporting News]


Pittsburgh Pirates 5, Chicago Cubs 4

Game Played on Saturday, July 5, 1980 (Night game) at Three Rivers Stadium

Cubs         0  0  0    4  0  0    0  0  0  -   4  9  1
Pirates      2  2  0    0  1  0    0  0  x  -   5 13  0


Cubs                 AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Pirates              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
De Jesus ss           4   0   0   0     0   1   .270      Moreno cf             4   2   2   0     1   0   .268
Randle 3b             3   1   1   0     1   1   .286      Foli ss               3   2   2   0     0   0   .276
Buckner 1b            4   1   3   1     0   0   .300      Easler lf             3   0   1   2     1   1   .362
Kingman lf            3   0   0   0     1   0   .279      Milner 1b             4   0   3   2     0   0   .237
Martin cf             4   1   1   0     0   2   .260      B. Robinson rf        3   0   0   1     0   0   .251
Vail rf               4   1   2   1     0   1   .313      Garner 2b             4   0   0   0     0   0   .269
Foote c               4   0   1   2     0   0   .253      Ott c                 4   0   2   0     0   1   .286
Tyson 2b              2   0   0   0     0   0   .231      Berra 3b              4   0   1   0     0   2   .234
  Thompson ph         1   0   1   0     0   0   .225      Candelaria p          2   1   1   0     0   0   .184
  Capilla pr          0   0   0   0     0   0   .167        Romo p              2   0   1   0     0   1   .429
  Riley p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Caudill p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Johnson ph          1   0   0   0     0   0   .241
  Dillard pr          0   0   0   0     0   0   .235
Lamp p                0   0   0   0     0   0   .139
  Hernandez p         2   0   0   0     0   1   .250
  Kelleher ph,2b      1   0   0   0     0   0   .130
  Henderson ph        1   0   0   0     0   1   .219

Totals               34   4   9   4     2   7             Totals               33   5  13   5     2   5

Time of Game: 2:55   Attendance: 46,372
Left on Base: Cubs 5, Pirates 8
DP: Cubs 1, Pirates 1
Errors: Kingman
Doubles: Buckner (15), Vail (9)
Triples: Randle (4)
Stolen Bases: Thompson (5), Moreno (49), Ott (1)
Caught Stealing: Ott (3), Moreno (12)
Sacrifice Hits: Foli (8)
Sacrifice Flies: B. Robinson (4)
GIDP: Kingman (6)


Cubs                   IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Lamp                    1.2   7   4   4   0   1   0  12   4.74
Hernandez L(1-8)        4.1   4   1   1   1   4   0  16   4.88
Riley                   0.1   1   0   0   1   0   0   3   1.86
Caudill                 1.2   1   0   0   0   0   0   6   1.90
Totals                  8    13   5   5   2   5   0  37

Pirates                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Candelaria W(5-7)       5     6   4   4   2   2   0  22   3.90
Romo SV(5)              4     3   0   0   0   5   0  14   2.88
Totals                  9     9   4   4   2   7   0  36

Umpires: HP - Fred Brocklander, 1B - Harry Wendelstedt, 2B - Eric Gregg, 3B - Frank Pulli


CUBS 1ST: De Jesus struck out; Randle walked; Buckner forced
Randle (shortstop to second); Kingman forced Buckner (third to
second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubs 0, Pirates 0.

PIRATES 1ST: Moreno singled to left; Moreno stole second; Foli
reached on a fielder's choice on a sacrifice bunt [Moreno to
third]; Easler grounded out (pitcher to first) [Foli to second];
Milner singled to center [Moreno scored, Foli scored]; B.
Robinson forced Milner (third to second); Garner flied out to
center; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubs 0, Pirates 2.

CUBS 2ND: Martin flied out to center; Vail grounded out
(shortstop to first); Foote flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Cubs 0, Pirates 2.

PIRATES 2ND: Ott singled to center; Ott was caught stealing
second (catcher to second); Berra struck out; Candelaria singled
to left; Moreno singled to left [Candelaria to second]; Foli
singled to left [Candelaria to third, Moreno to second]; Easler
singled to left [Candelaria scored (RBI), Moreno scored (RBI),
Foli to third (error by Kingman), Easler to second]; HERNANDEZ
REPLACED LAMP (PITCHING); Milner grounded out (second to first);
2 R, 5 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Cubs 0, Pirates 4.

CUBS 3RD: Tyson grounded out (shortstop to first); Hernandez
grounded out (shortstop to first); De Jesus grounded out (third
to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 0, Pirates 4.

PIRATES 3RD: B. Robinson flied out to right; Garner grounded out
(second to first); Ott struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs
0, Pirates 4.

CUBS 4TH: Randle tripled to center; Buckner doubled to right
[Randle scored]; Kingman flied out to center; Martin singled to
left [Buckner to third]; Vail doubled to left [Buckner scored,
Martin to third]; Foote singled to center [Martin scored, Vail
scored, Foote out at second (center to shortstop)]; Tyson flied
out to center; 4 R, 5 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 4, Pirates 4.

PIRATES 4TH: Berra singled to right; Candelaria hit into a
double play (pitcher to second) [Berra out at second]; Moreno
walked; Moreno was picked off and caught stealing second
(pitcher to first to shortstop); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 4,
Pirates 4.

CUBS 5TH: Hernandez struck out; De Jesus popped to shortstop;
Randle flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 4,
Pirates 4.

PIRATES 5TH: Foli singled to second; Easler was called out on
strikes; Milner singled to center [Foli to third]; B. Robinson
hit a sacrifice fly to right [Foli scored]; Garner forced Milner
(shortstop to second); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubs 4, Pirates 5.

CUBS 6TH: Buckner singled to third; Kingman walked [Buckner to
second]; ROMO REPLACED CANDELARIA (PITCHING); Martin struck out;
Vail struck out; Foote popped to first; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Cubs 4, Pirates 5.

PIRATES 6TH: Ott singled to first; Ott stole second; Berra was
called out on strikes; Romo was called out on strikes; Moreno
grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubs 4,
Pirates 5.

CUBS 7TH: THOMPSON BATTED FOR TYSON; Thompson singled to right;
Thompson stole second; CAPILLA RAN FOR THOMPSON; KELLEHER BATTED
FOR HERNANDEZ; Kelleher popped to third; De Jesus flied out to
center; Randle struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubs 4,
Pirates 5.

PIRATES 7TH: KELLEHER STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 2B); RILEY
REPLACED CAPILLA (PITCHING); Foli flied out to center; Easler
walked; Milner singled to right [Easler to third]; CAUDILL
REPLACED RILEY (PITCHING); B. Robinson lined to third; Garner
grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Cubs 4,
Pirates 5.

CUBS 8TH: Buckner singled to center; Kingman grounded into a
double play (shortstop to second to first) [Buckner out at
second]; Martin struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 4,
Pirates 5.

PIRATES 8TH: Ott lined to second; Berra lined to first; Romo
singled to left; Moreno lined to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Cubs 4, Pirates 5.

CUBS 9TH: Vail singled to center; Foote popped to second;
JOHNSON BATTED FOR CAUDILL; Johnson forced Vail (third to
second); DILLARD RAN FOR JOHNSON; HENDERSON BATTED FOR KELLEHER;
Henderson was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubs
4, Pirates 5.



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