Astros 5-4 Cubs (May 3, 1981)

HOU

CHC

1

3

0

2

0

3

0

4

0

5

0

6

2

1

7

0

8

0

9

0

3

R

5

4

H

9

11

E

0

2

W: J. Andujar

L: M. Krukow

S: J. Sambito

HOU

Team Stats

CHC

1

HR

1

5

R

4

9

H

11

0

SB

2

LOB

.250

AVG

.289

.325

OBP

.341

.333

SLG

.447

4.00

ERA

3.00

12

K

8

3

BB

3

Current Series

Astros

5

Cubs

4

Game 1

Final

Astros

4

Cubs

3

Game 2

Final

Astros

1

Cubs

2

Game 3

Final

Astros

6

Cubs

0

Game 4

Final

1981 NL West

HOU CHC

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Reds	66	42	.611
Dodgers	63	47	.573	4.0
Astros	61	49	.555	6.0
Giants	56	55	.505	11.5
Braves	50	56	.472	15.0
Padres	41	69	.373	26.0

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Cardinals	59	43	.578
Expos	60	48	.556	2.0
Phillies	59	48	.551	2.5
Pirates	46	56	.451	13.0
Mets	41	62	.398	18.5
Cubs	38	65	.369	21.5

Game Summary

The Chicago Cubs couldn't pull it off against the Houston Astros, 5 to 4, on May 4, 1981.

Game Info

May 3, 1981

HOU

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Terry Puhl T. Puhl CF	4	1	1	0	0	0	2
Craig Reynolds C. Reynolds SS	4	0	0	0	0	1	2
Danny Heep D. Heep RF	2	1	1	0	0	1	0
Gary Woods G. Woods PR-RF	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jose Cruz J. Cruz LF	5	1	1	3	1	0	1
Mike Ivie M. Ivie 1B	4	1	2	0	0	0	0
Art Howe A. Howe 3B	4	1	1	0	0	0	0
Alan Ashby A. Ashby C	4	0	1	1	0	0	1
Kiko Garcia K. Garcia 2B	4	0	2	1	0	0	1
Joaquin Andujar J. Andujar P	2	0	0	0	0	1	1
Bobby Sprowl B. Sprowl P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Frank LaCorte F. LaCorte P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Sambito J. Sambito P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	36	5	9	5	1	3	8

CHC

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Scot Thompson S. Thompson CF	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0
Scott Fletcher S. Fletcher 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
Rawly Eastwick R. Eastwick P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jerry Morales J. Morales PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Bill Buckner B. Buckner 1B	5	0	3	1	0	0	0	0
Rick Reuschel R. Reuschel PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Steve Henderson S. Henderson LF	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	4
Leon Durham L. Durham RF	5	0	2	0	0	2	0	2
Hector Cruz H. Cruz 3B	4	1	1	1	1	0	0	1
Tim Blackwell T. Blackwell C	2	1	0	0	0	0	2	1
Ivan De Jesus I. De Jesus SS	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	1
Mike Krukow M. Krukow P	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Doug Capilla D. Capilla P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Steve Dillard S. Dillard PH-2B	2	1	1	2	0	0	0	0
Totals	38	4	11	4	1	2	3	12

Batting

HR: J. Cruz

TB: A. Ashby, J. Cruz 4, K. Garcia 2, D. Heep, A. Howe, M. Ivie 2, T. Puhl

RBI: A. Ashby, J. Cruz 3, K. Garcia

HBP: T. Puhl

GIDP: C. Reynolds

Batting

2B: B. Buckner, S. Dillard, S. Thompson

HR: H. Cruz

TB: B. Buckner 4, H. Cruz 4, I. De Jesus, S. Dillard 2, L. Durham 2, S. Fletcher, S. Thompson 3

RBI: B. Buckner, H. Cruz, S. Dillard 2

Baserunning

SB: L. Durham 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Joaquin Andujar J. Andujar (W)	5.1	7	1	1	1	8	1	1.69
Bobby Sprowl B. Sprowl	2.2	3	3	3	2	1	0	10.13
Frank LaCorte F. LaCorte	0.2	1	0	0	0	2	0	0.00
Joe Sambito J. Sambito (S)	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	11	4	4	3	12	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Mike Krukow M. Krukow (L)	5.0	8	5	3	2	4	1	5.40
Doug Capilla D. Capilla	2.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
Rawly Eastwick R. Eastwick	2.0	1	0	0	0	3	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	5	3	3	8	1

Batters faced: J. Andujar 24, F. LaCorte 3, J. Sambito, B. Sprowl 13

Batters faced: D. Capilla 7, R. Eastwick 7, M. Krukow 26

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Terry Puhl T. Puhl CF	4	1	1	0	0	0	2
Craig Reynolds C. Reynolds SS	4	0	0	0	0	1	2
Danny Heep D. Heep RF	2	1	1	0	0	1	0
Gary Woods G. Woods PR-RF	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jose Cruz J. Cruz LF	5	1	1	3	1	0	1
Mike Ivie M. Ivie 1B	4	1	2	0	0	0	0
Art Howe A. Howe 3B	4	1	1	0	0	0	0
Alan Ashby A. Ashby C	4	0	1	1	0	0	1
Kiko Garcia K. Garcia 2B	4	0	2	1	0	0	1
Joaquin Andujar J. Andujar P	2	0	0	0	0	1	1
Bobby Sprowl B. Sprowl P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Frank LaCorte F. LaCorte P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Sambito J. Sambito P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	36	5	9	5	1	3	8

Batting

HR: J. Cruz

TB: A. Ashby, J. Cruz 4, K. Garcia 2, D. Heep, A. Howe, M. Ivie 2, T. Puhl

RBI: A. Ashby, J. Cruz 3, K. Garcia

HBP: T. Puhl

GIDP: C. Reynolds

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Joaquin Andujar J. Andujar (W)	5.1	7	1	1	1	8	1	1.69
Bobby Sprowl B. Sprowl	2.2	3	3	3	2	1	0	10.13
Frank LaCorte F. LaCorte	0.2	1	0	0	0	2	0	0.00
Joe Sambito J. Sambito (S)	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	11	4	4	3	12	1

Batters faced: J. Andujar 24, F. LaCorte 3, J. Sambito, B. Sprowl 13

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Scot Thompson S. Thompson CF	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0
Scott Fletcher S. Fletcher 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
Rawly Eastwick R. Eastwick P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jerry Morales J. Morales PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Bill Buckner B. Buckner 1B	5	0	3	1	0	0	0	0
Rick Reuschel R. Reuschel PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Steve Henderson S. Henderson LF	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	4
Leon Durham L. Durham RF	5	0	2	0	0	2	0	2
Hector Cruz H. Cruz 3B	4	1	1	1	1	0	0	1
Tim Blackwell T. Blackwell C	2	1	0	0	0	0	2	1
Ivan De Jesus I. De Jesus SS	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	1
Mike Krukow M. Krukow P	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Doug Capilla D. Capilla P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Steve Dillard S. Dillard PH-2B	2	1	1	2	0	0	0	0
Totals	38	4	11	4	1	2	3	12

Batting

2B: B. Buckner, S. Dillard, S. Thompson

HR: H. Cruz

TB: B. Buckner 4, H. Cruz 4, I. De Jesus, S. Dillard 2, L. Durham 2, S. Fletcher, S. Thompson 3

RBI: B. Buckner, H. Cruz, S. Dillard 2

Baserunning

SB: L. Durham 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Mike Krukow M. Krukow (L)	5.0	8	5	3	2	4	1	5.40
Doug Capilla D. Capilla	2.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
Rawly Eastwick R. Eastwick	2.0	1	0	0	0	3	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	5	3	3	8	1

Batters faced: D. Capilla 7, R. Eastwick 7, M. Krukow 26

10-13 HOU

CHC 3-16

Team Stats

Current Series

1981 NL West

Game Summary

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