The Cubs, who scored one of their runs on a balk by Silvio Martinez and another on a wild pitch by Don Hood, defeated the Cardinals, 5-4. Tim Blackwell homered for the Cubs, while Ivan DeJesus had three hits and scored three times. Keith Hernandez drove in three of the Cards' runs with a homer and single. [The Sporting News]



Chicago Cubs 5, St. Louis Cardinals 4
Game Played on Friday, August    15, 1980 (Night game) at Busch Stadium II
Cubs         0  0  3    0  1  0    0  1  0  -   5  6  1
Cardinals    0  0  0    0  0  2    0  2  0  -   4  9  1


Cubs                 AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Cardinals            AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
De Jesus ss           4   3   3   0     0   0   .273      Templeton ss          4   2   3   1     0   0   .330
Randle 3b             3   0   1   1     1   0   .276      Scott cf              4   0   1   0     0   1   .229
  Kelleher 3b         0   0   0   0     0   0   .200        Phillips 2b         0   0   0   0     0   0   .192
Buckner rf,lf         4   0   0   1     0   0   .315      Hernandez 1b          4   1   3   3     0   0   .323
Kingman lf            3   0   0   0     0   0   .264      Simmons c             3   0   0   0     1   0   .309
  Figueroa cf         1   0   0   0     0   0   .266        Otten p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .250
Johnson 1b            4   0   0   0     0   0   .247      Hendrick rf,cf        4   0   1   0     0   1   .322
  Thompson pr,1b      0   0   0   0     0   0   .220      Iorg lf               4   0   0   0     0   1   .283
Martin cf,rf          4   0   0   0     0   0   .244      Oberkfell 2b,3b       4   0   1   0     0   0   .288
Blackwell c           3   1   1   1     0   0   .271      Reitz 3b              2   0   0   0     0   1   .263
Tyson 2b              3   0   0   0     0   0   .239        Urrea p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
McGlothen p           3   1   1   0     0   0   .265        Hood p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .111
  Sutter p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .167        Durham ph,rf        1   1   0   0     1   0   .248
                                                          Martinez p            1   0   0   0     0   1   .077
                                                            Ramsey 2b           1   0   0   0     0   1   .275
                                                            Kennedy ph,c        2   0   0   0     0   0   .250

Totals               32   5   6   3     1   0             Totals               34   4   9   4     2   6

Time of Game: 2:30   Attendance: 28,888
Left on Base: Cubs 1, Cardinals 5
DP: Cubs 2, Cardinals 0
Errors: Tyson, Oberkfell
Doubles: McGlothen (4)
Triples: De Jesus (3), Templeton (9), Oberkfell (4)
Home Runs: Blackwell (5), Hernandez (11)
Stolen Bases: De Jesus (29)
Caught Stealing: Thompson (6), Scott (7)
GIDP: Iorg (2), Scott (7)


Cubs                   IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
McGlothen W(9-7)        7.1   7   4   2   1   4   1  28   4.88
Sutter SV(25)           1.2   2   0   0   1   2   0   8   2.35
Totals                  9     9   4   2   2   6   1  36

Cardinals              IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Martinez L(4-6)         5     5   4   4   1   0   1  20   4.09
Urrea                   2.2   1   1   1   0   0   0   9   3.58
Hood                    0.1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   2.73
Otten                   1     0   0   0   0   0   0   3   7.26
Totals                  9     6   5   5   1   0   1  33

Wild Pitches: Urrea (2)
Balks: Martinez (2)

Umpires: HP - Dick Stello, 1B - Terry Tata, 2B - Steve Fields, 3B - Bruce Froemming


CUBS 1ST: De Jesus flied out to right; Randle flied out to left;
Buckner grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Cubs 0, Cardinals 0.

CARDINALS 1ST: Templeton grounded out (pitcher to first); Scott
singled to center; Scott was caught stealing second (catcher to
shortstop); Hernandez lined to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs
0, Cardinals 0.

CUBS 2ND: Kingman popped to shortstop; Johnson grounded out
(third to first); Martin popped to catcher in foul territory; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 0, Cardinals 0.

CARDINALS 2ND: Simmons walked; Hendrick was called out on
strikes; Iorg grounded into a double play (shortstop to second
to first) [Simmons out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs
0, Cardinals 0.

CUBS 3RD: Blackwell homered; Tyson flied out to left; McGlothen
doubled to center; De Jesus singled to left [McGlothen to
third]; Randle walked [De Jesus to second]; Buckner grounded out
(first to pitcher) [McGlothen scored, De Jesus to third, Randle
to second]; Martinez balked [De Jesus scored, Randle to third];
Kingman grounded out (third to first); 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Cubs 3, Cardinals 0.

CARDINALS 3RD: Oberkfell grounded out (second to first); Reitz
grounded out (third to first); Martinez struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 3, Cardinals 0.

CUBS 4TH: Johnson grounded out (shortstop to first); Martin
grounded out (shortstop to first); Blackwell grounded out
(second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 3, Cardinals 0.

CARDINALS 4TH: Templeton singled to right; Scott grounded into a
double play (second to shortstop to first) [Templeton out at
second]; Hernandez singled to left; Simmons flied out to right;
0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubs 3, Cardinals 0.

CUBS 5TH: Tyson popped to second; McGlothen lined to left; De
Jesus singled to right; De Jesus stole second; Randle singled to
right [De Jesus scored, Randle out at second (right to first to
shortstop)]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 4, Cardinals 0.

CARDINALS 5TH: Hendrick singled to third; Iorg lined to second;
Oberkfell lined to right; Reitz struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Cubs 4, Cardinals 0.

CUBS 6TH: RAMSEY REPLACED MARTINEZ (PLAYING 2B); OBERKFELL
CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 3B); URREA REPLACED REITZ (PITCHING);
Buckner grounded out (second to first); Kingman grounded out
(shortstop to first); Johnson flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 4, Cardinals 0.

CARDINALS 6TH: FIGUEROA REPLACED KINGMAN (PLAYING CF); BUCKNER
CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); MARTIN CHANGED POSITIONS
(PLAYING RF); Ramsey struck out; Templeton singled to shortstop;
Scott lined to center; Hernandez homered [Templeton scored];
Simmons flied out to right; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 4,
Cardinals 2.

CUBS 7TH: Martin flied out to center; Blackwell grounded out
(shortstop to first); Tyson lined to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Cubs 4, Cardinals 2.

CARDINALS 7TH: Hendrick grounded out (third to first); Iorg
popped to shortstop; Oberkfell popped to third in foul
territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 4, Cardinals 2.

CUBS 8TH: McGlothen popped to third in foul territory; De Jesus
tripled to right; Urrea threw a wild pitch [De Jesus scored];
Randle grounded out (shortstop to first); HOOD REPLACED URREA
(PITCHING); Buckner flied out to right; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Cubs 5, Cardinals 2.

CARDINALS 8TH: KELLEHER REPLACED RANDLE (PLAYING 3B); DURHAM
BATTED FOR HOOD; Durham reached on an error by Tyson [Durham to
first]; KENNEDY BATTED FOR RAMSEY; Kennedy flied out to left;
Templeton tripled to right [Durham scored (unearned)]; SUTTER
REPLACED MCGLOTHEN (PITCHING); Scott struck out; Hernandez
singled to center [Templeton scored (unearned)]; Simmons
grounded out (second to first); 2 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.
Cubs 5, Cardinals 4.

CUBS 9TH: KENNEDY STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING C ); DURHAM STAYED IN
GAME (PLAYING RF); PHILLIPS REPLACED SCOTT (PLAYING 2B); OTTEN
REPLACED SIMMONS (PITCHING); HENDRICK CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING
CF); Figueroa flied out to left; Johnson reached on an error by
Oberkfell [Johnson to first]; THOMPSON RAN FOR JOHNSON; Thompson
was caught stealing second (catcher to second); Martin popped to
shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 5, Cardinals 4.

CARDINALS 9TH: THOMPSON STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 1B); Hendrick
popped to first in foul territory; Iorg struck out; Oberkfell
tripled to left; Durham walked; Kennedy grounded out (shortstop
to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Cubs 5, Cardinals 4.