Thursday June 11, 1981
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The Cubs scored four runs in the first inning, capped by Ken Reitz' two-run double, and downed the Giants, 6-1, for their fifth victory in six games. Jody Davis hit his first major league homer and Hector Cruz also homered to help the Cubs complete the three-game sweep. [The Sporting News]

Chicago Cubs 6, San Francisco Giants 1

Game Played on Thursday, June 11, 1981 (Day game) at Wrigley Field

Giants 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 - 1 5 0 Cubs 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 x - 6 9 1 Giants AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Cubs AB R H RBI BB SO AVG North cf 2 0 0 0 1 0 .221 De Jesus ss 2 1 2 0 2 0 .160 Wohlford ph,lf 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 Dillard 2b 4 1 1 1 0 0 .247 Cabell 3b 4 0 1 0 0 0 .262 Buckner 1b 4 0 1 0 0 0 .313 Moffitt p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Lum lf 4 1 1 1 0 2 .229 Morgan 2b 4 1 1 1 0 0 .242 Morales cf 2 1 0 0 2 0 .302 Evans 1b 4 0 2 0 0 0 .223 Cruz rf 4 1 1 1 0 2 .272 Herndon rf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .300 Reitz 3b 4 0 1 2 0 2 .234 Martin lf,cf 3 0 0 0 0 0 .244 Davis c 4 1 1 1 0 1 .256 May c 3 0 0 0 0 1 .308 Martz p 2 0 1 0 1 1 .167 LeMaster ss 3 0 1 0 0 0 .252 Capilla p 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Griffin p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 Breining p 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Stennett ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .231 Holland p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 Bergman ph 0 0 0 0 0 0 .233 Pettini ph,3b 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000 Totals 31 1 5 1 1 2 Totals 31 6 9 6 5 8 Time of Game: 2:32 Attendance: 5,017 Left on Base: Giants 4, Cubs 6 DP: Giants 2, Cubs 2 Errors: Buckner Doubles: Dillard (5), Reitz (7) Home Runs: Morgan (5), Davis (1), Cruz (7) Stolen Bases: North (26), De Jesus (15) GIDP: Stennett (3), LeMaster (6), Dillard (1) Giants IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Griffin L(4-5) 0.2 3 4 4 2 1 0 7 4.46 Breining 3.1 4 0 0 1 2 0 14 1.75 Holland 3 1 1 1 2 4 1 11 3.05 Moffitt 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 4 7.94 Totals 8 9 6 6 5 8 2 36 Cubs IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Martz W(3-5) 7 5 1 1 1 1 1 26 4.50 Capilla 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 2.25 Totals 9 5 1 1 1 2 1 32 Passed Balls: Davis (2) Umpires: HP - Bruce Froemming, 1B - John Kibler, 2B - Joe West, 3B - Steve Fields GIANTS 1ST: North popped to first; Cabell singled to third; Morgan grounded out (third to first) [Cabell to second]; Evans grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Giants 0, Cubs 0. CUBS 1ST: De Jesus walked; De Jesus stole second; Dillard doubled to left [De Jesus scored]; Buckner grounded out (first to pitcher) [Dillard to third]; Lum singled to first [Dillard scored]; Morales walked [Lum to second]; Cruz struck out; Reitz doubled to left [Lum scored, Morales scored]; BREINING REPLACED GRIFFIN (PITCHING); Davis grounded out (shortstop to first); 4 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Giants 0, Cubs 4. GIANTS 2ND: Herndon flied to right; Martin grounded out (third to first); May grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Giants 0, Cubs 4. CUBS 2ND: Martz was called out on strikes; De Jesus singled to left; Dillard popped to shortstop in foul territory; Buckner singled to right [De Jesus to second]; Lum grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Giants 0, Cubs 4. GIANTS 3RD: LeMaster popped to second; Breining popped to second; North walked; North stole second; Cabell grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Giants 0, Cubs 4. CUBS 3RD: Morales walked; Cruz flied to center; Reitz struck out; Davis popped to first in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Giants 0, Cubs 4. GIANTS 4TH: Morgan grounded out (first to pitcher); Evans singled to second; Herndon flied to center; Martin grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Giants 0, Cubs 4. CUBS 4TH: Martz singled to left; De Jesus singled to left [Martz to second]; On a bunt Dillard forced Martz (pitcher to third) [De Jesus to second]; Buckner lined into a double play (right to first) [Dillard out at first]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Giants 0, Cubs 4. GIANTS 5TH: May struck out; LeMaster singled to left; STENNETT BATTED FOR BREINING; Stennett grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [LeMaster out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Giants 0, Cubs 4. CUBS 5TH: HOLLAND REPLACED STENNETT (PITCHING); Lum struck out; Morales flied to center; Cruz struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Giants 0, Cubs 4. GIANTS 6TH: North flied to right; Cabell grounded out (shortstop to first); Morgan homered; Evans singled to center; Davis allowed a passed ball [Evans to second]; Herndon grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Giants 1, Cubs 4. CUBS 6TH: Reitz struck out; Davis homered; Martz walked; De Jesus walked [Martz to second]; Dillard grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [De Jesus out at second]; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Giants 1, Cubs 5. GIANTS 7TH: Martin grounded out (shortstop to first); May reached on an error by Buckner; LeMaster grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [May out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Giants 1, Cubs 5. CUBS 7TH: Buckner flied to center; Lum struck out; Morales popped to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Giants 1, Cubs 5. GIANTS 8TH: BERGMAN BATTED FOR HOLLAND; CAPILLA REPLACED MARTZ (PITCHING); PETTINI BATTED FOR BERGMAN; Pettini was called out on strikes; WOHLFORD BATTED FOR NORTH; Wohlford grounded out (shortstop to first); Cabell grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Giants 1, Cubs 5. CUBS 8TH: PETTINI STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 3B); WOHLFORD STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); MARTIN CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING CF); MOFFITT REPLACED CABELL (PITCHING); Cruz homered; Reitz grounded out (shortstop to first); Davis was called out on strikes; Capilla grounded out (third to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Giants 1, Cubs 6. GIANTS 9TH: Morgan lined to second; Evans grounded out (shortstop to first); Herndon grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Giants 1, Cubs 6.

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