Cubs 2, Pirates 3 Box Score, Jun 3, 1981

June 3, 1981 · 7:05 PM EDT

Chicago CubsCHC · 38-65CHC38-652

Final

Pittsburgh PiratesPIT · 46-56PIT46-56

W: Jim BibbyL: Randy MartzS: Enrique Romo

Top performers

HCHector CruzRF1-3H-ABHR · 2 RBI · 1 RTop hitterJTJason ThompsonPH1-1H-ABHR · 2 RBI · 1 R
Winning pitcherJBJim BibbyP8.0IP2 ER · 6 K · W
RMRandy MartzP7.1IP3 ER · 5 K · LLosing pitcher
SaveEREnrique RomoP0.1IP0 ER · 0 K · S

Game flow

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Biggest lead CHC by 1 · PIT by 1 · 2 lead changes

Key plays

T5 +11% PITKen Reitz grounds into a double play, third baseman Bill Madlock to second baseman Phil Garner to first baseman Willie Stargell. Jim Tracy out at 2nd. Ken Reitz out at 1st.CHC 0 · PIT 0
B5 +9% PITPhil Garner reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by third baseman Ken Reitz. Mike Easler scores. Bill Madlock to 2nd.CHC 0 · PIT 1
T8 +24% CHCJim Tracy triples (1) on a fly ball to center fielder Omar Moreno.CHC 0 · PIT 1
T8 +29% CHCHector Cruz homers (5) on a line drive to left field. Jim Tracy scores.CHC 2 · PIT 1
B8 +56% PITJason Thompson homers (6) on a line drive to right field. Lee Lacy scores.CHC 2 · PIT 3

Team stats

CHC

PIT

4Hits5
2Runs3
1Home runs1
2Walks2
6Strikeouts5
2Errors0

0Stolen bases1
.138Batting average.185
.194On-base %.241
.310Slugging.370
3.38ERA2.00
6Left on base6

1981 NL East Standings

	W	L	PCT	GB
1STCardinals	59	43	.578	—
2WSNationals	60	48	.556	2.0
3PHPhillies	59	48	.551	2.5
4PIPirates	46	56	.451	13.0
5NYMets	41	62	.400	18.5
6CHCubs	38	65	.373	21.5

Game info

Venue: Three Rivers Stadium

Cubs

Batting


IDIvan De Jesus Sr.SS	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
SDSteve Dillard2B	3	0	0	0	0	0	1
BBBill Buckner1B	3	0	0	0	0	1	0
JMJerry MoralesCF	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
JTJim TracyLF	2	1	1	0	0	1	0
HCHector CruzRF	3	1	1	2	1	0	1
KRKen Reitz3B	3	0	0	0	0	0	1
JDJody DavisC	3	0	1	0	0	0	1
RMRandy MartzP	3	0	0	0	0	0	2
MLMike LumPH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
MTMike TysonPH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
CLCarlos LezcanoPR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
DCDoug CapillaP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	29	2	4	2	1	2	6

3B: Tracy

HR: Cruz

RBI: Cruz 2

LOB: 6

Pitching


RMRandy MartzL	7.1	5	3	2	5	1	43
DCDoug Capilla	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	2
Totals	8.0	5	3	2	5	1	45

Pirates

Batting


OMOmar MorenoCF	4	0	1	0	0	0	1
TFTim FoliSS	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
DPDave ParkerRF	3	0	0	0	0	0	2
WSWillie Stargell1B	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
MEMike EaslerLF	3	1	1	0	0	0	0
BMBill Madlock3B	1	0	0	0	0	2	0
PGPhil Garner2B	3	0	0	1	0	0	0
SNSteve NicosiaC	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
JBJim BibbyP	2	0	0	0	0	0	2
JMJohn MilnerPH	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
LLLee LacyPR	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
TPTony Peña Sr.C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
JTJason ThompsonPH	1	1	1	2	1	0	0
KTKent TekulveP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
GJGrant JacksonP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
EREnrique RomoP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	27	3	5	3	1	2	5

2B: Moreno, Easler

HR: Thompson

RBI: Garner, Thompson 2

SB: Lacy

CS: Foli, Madlock

LOB: 6

Pitching


JBJim BibbyW	8.0	4	2	1	6	1	42
KTKent Tekulve	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	2
GJGrant Jackson	0.0	0	0	1	0	0	4
EREnrique RomoS	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	9.0	4	2	2	6	1	49

Top performers

Game flow

Key plays

Team stats

1981 NL East Standings

Game info

Cubs

Batting

Pitching

Pirates

Batting

Pitching

1 · CHC 0–0 PIT · Tied 0–0

Pirates edge Cubs 3-2 as Thompson goes 1-for-1

Players mentioned

Chicago Cubs at Pittsburgh Pirates

Top performers

Game flow

Key plays

Team stats

1981 NL East Standings

Game info

Cubs

Batting

Pitching

Pirates

Batting

Pitching

1 · CHC 0–0 PIT · Tied 0–0

Pirates edge Cubs 3-2 as Thompson goes 1-for-1

Players mentioned