June 10, 1981 · 4:33 AM EDT
Biggest lead SF by 1 · CHC by 5 · 2 lead changes
| W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1CI Reds | 66 | 42 | .611 | — |
2ST Cardinals | 59 | 43 | .578 | 4.0 |
3LA Dodgers | 63 | 47 | .573 | 4.0 |
4WS Nationals | 60 | 48 | .556 | 6.0 |
5HO Astros | 61 | 49 | .555 | 6.0 |
6PH Phillies | 59 | 48 | .551 | 6.5 |
7SF Giants | 56 | 55 | .505 | 11.5 |
8AT Braves | 50 | 56 | .472 | 15.0 |
9PI Pirates | 46 | 56 | .451 | 17.0 |
10NY Mets | 41 | 62 | .400 | 22.5 |
11SD Padres | 41 | 69 | .373 | 26.0 |
12CH Cubs | 38 | 65 | .373 | 25.5 |
2B: Alexander
RBI: Bergman, May, Morgan
LOB: 17
| IDIvan De Jesus Sr.SS | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| SDSteve Dillard2B | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| BBBill Buckner1B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MLMike LumRF | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| JMJerry MoralesCF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| KRKen Reitz3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| JTJim TracyLF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| TBTim BlackwellC | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
RR Rick ReuschelP | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| CLCarlos LezcanoLF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| DTDick TidrowP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 33 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 9 |
2B: Buckner 2, Blackwell
HR: Lum
RBI: Jesus Sr., Buckner 2, Lum, Morales 2, Reitz
SB: Jesus Sr., Blackwell
LOB: 12
| RRRick ReuschelW | 8.1 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 60 |
| DTDick TidrowS | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 64 |
The Cubs beat the Giants 7-4 at Wrigley Field.
Rick Reuschel got the win, Doyle Alexander took the loss and Dick Tidrow earned the save. Mike Lum went 3-for-3 for the Cubs, while Doyle Alexander went 1-for-2 for the Giants.
Written by StatPro from the box score and play-by-play.
