Final
Pittsburgh Pirates
Pittsburgh Pirates Pirates Pirates PIT
27-28 4 Pittsburgh Pirates
Chicago Cubs
Chicago Cubs Cubs Cubs CHC
18-41 6 Chicago Cubs
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Win Probability

PIT CHC
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Pittsburgh Pirates Top 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Omar Moreno out, first baseman Bill Buckner to pitcher Jay Howell.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Tim Foli out, pitcher Jay Howell to first baseman Bill Buckner.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Dave Parker flies out to left fielder Steve Henderson.

Chicago Cubs Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ivan De Jesus lines out to left fielder Mike Easler.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Steve Henderson out, pitcher Pascual Perez to first baseman John Milner.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bill Buckner homers (6) on a fly ball to right field.

    Pittsburgh Pirates
    0
    Chicago Cubs
    1
  4. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Bonds strikes out swinging.

Pittsburgh Pirates Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mike Easler walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    John Milner strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Phil Garner singles on a line drive to center fielder Bobby Bonds.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Pitcher Jay Howell picks off Phil Garner at on throw to first baseman Bill Buckner.

Chicago Cubs Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mike Lum flies out to center fielder Omar Moreno.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Tye Waller flies out to left fielder Mike Easler.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Steve Dillard flies out to left fielder Mike Easler.

Pittsburgh Pirates Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Dale Berra flies out to catcher Tim Blackwell.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Steve Nicosia reaches on a fielding error by right fielder Mike Lum.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Pascual Perez strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Omar Moreno out, shortstop Ivan De Jesus to first baseman Bill Buckner.

Chicago Cubs Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Tim Blackwell doubles (8) on a line drive to left fielder Mike Easler.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jay Howell out on a sacrifice bunt. Jay Howell to 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ivan De Jesus out, third baseman Dale Berra to first baseman John Milner. Tim Blackwell to 3rd. Jay Howell to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Steve Henderson triples (3) on a line drive to right fielder Dave Parker. Tim Blackwell scores. Jay Howell scores.

    Pittsburgh Pirates
    0
    Chicago Cubs
    3
  5. B
    S
    O

    Bill Buckner grounds out to first baseman John Milner.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Bonds flies out to center fielder Omar Moreno.

Pittsburgh Pirates Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Tim Foli flies out to catcher Tim Blackwell.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Dave Parker pops out to center fielder Bobby Bonds.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Mike Easler doubles (13) on a ground ball to right fielder Mike Lum.

  4. B
    S
    O

    John Milner singles on a ground ball to right fielder Mike Lum. Mike Easler scores.

    Pittsburgh Pirates
    1
    Chicago Cubs
    3
  5. B
    S
    O

    Phil Garner flies out to left fielder Steve Henderson.

Chicago Cubs Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mike Lum pops out to second baseman Phil Garner.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Tye Waller flies out to center fielder Omar Moreno.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Steve Dillard flies out to center fielder Omar Moreno.

Pittsburgh Pirates Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Dale Berra out, pitcher Jay Howell to first baseman Bill Buckner.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Steve Nicosia flies out to center fielder Bobby Bonds.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Pascual Perez bunt grounds out, third baseman Tye Waller to first baseman Bill Buckner.

Chicago Cubs Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Tim Blackwell singles on a line drive to center fielder Omar Moreno.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jay Howell out on a sacrifice bunt to pitcher Pascual Perez. Tim Blackwell to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ivan De Jesus walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Steve Henderson strikes out swinging.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Pascual Perez intentionally walks Bill Buckner.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Bonds singles on a line drive to left fielder Mike Easler. Tim Blackwell scores. Ivan De Jesus scores. Bill Buckner scores. Bobby Bonds to 3rd. Bobby Bonds advances to 3rd, on a throwing error by catcher Steve Nicosia.

    Pittsburgh Pirates
    1
    Chicago Cubs
    6
  7. B
    S
    O

    Mike Lum out, second baseman Phil Garner to first baseman John Milner.

Pittsburgh Pirates Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Omar Moreno reaches on a fielding error by first baseman Bill Buckner.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Tim Foli singles on a ground ball to left fielder Steve Henderson. Omar Moreno to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Dave Parker doubles (9) on a line drive to center fielder Bobby Bonds. Omar Moreno scores. Tim Foli scores.

    Pittsburgh Pirates
    3
    Chicago Cubs
    6
  4. B
    S
    O

    Mike Easler strikes out swinging.

  5. B
    S
    O

    John Milner doubles (1) on a line drive to center fielder Bobby Bonds. Dave Parker scores.

    Pittsburgh Pirates
    4
    Chicago Cubs
    6
  6. B
    S
    O

    Phil Garner walks.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Dale Berra grounds into a force out, shortstop Ivan De Jesus to second baseman Steve Dillard. John Milner to 3rd. Phil Garner out at 2nd. Dale Berra to 1st.

  8. B
    S
    O

    Steve Nicosia pops out to shortstop Ivan De Jesus.

Chicago Cubs Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Tye Waller out, second baseman Phil Garner to first baseman John Milner.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Steve Dillard pops out to first baseman John Milner.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Tim Blackwell out, pitcher Pascual Perez to first baseman John Milner.

Pittsburgh Pirates Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bill Robinson pops out to first baseman Bill Buckner.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Omar Moreno out, second baseman Steve Dillard to first baseman Bill Buckner.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Tim Foli flies out to right fielder Mike Lum.

Chicago Cubs Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Randy Martz singles on a ground ball to left fielder Mike Easler.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ivan De Jesus out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Odell Jones to second baseman Phil Garner. Randy Martz to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Steve Henderson singles on a line drive to center fielder Omar Moreno. Randy Martz out at home on the throw, center fielder Omar Moreno to catcher Steve Nicosia. Steve Henderson to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Odell Jones intentionally walks Bill Buckner.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Bonds strikes out swinging.

Pittsburgh Pirates Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Dave Parker out, second baseman Steve Dillard to first baseman Bill Buckner.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mike Easler pops out to shortstop Ivan De Jesus.

  3. B
    S
    O

    John Milner singles on a ground ball to right fielder Mike Lum.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Phil Garner grounds into a force out, shortstop Ivan De Jesus to second baseman Steve Dillard. John Milner out at 2nd. Phil Garner to 1st.

Chicago Cubs Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mike Lum doubles (1) on a line drive to left fielder Mike Easler.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Tye Waller strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Steve Dillard out, third baseman Dale Berra to first baseman John Milner.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Odell Jones intentionally walks Tim Blackwell.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Randy Martz grounds into a force out, second baseman Phil Garner to shortstop Tim Foli. Tim Blackwell out at 2nd. Randy Martz to 1st.

Pittsburgh Pirates Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Dale Berra out, shortstop Ivan De Jesus to first baseman Bill Buckner.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Steve Nicosia flies out to first baseman Bill Buckner.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jason Thompson flies out to left fielder Steve Henderson.

Date
August 16, 1981 (Sun) @ 8:38 AM
Series
3 of 3
Venue
Wrigley Field
Attendance
18,991
First Pitch
5:00 PM
Duration
2h 29m
Weather
Unknown / 65°F / Wind: 15 mph, mph

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