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New York Mets @
Chicago Cubs
1992-09-15 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· 8 innings Β· Att: 11223 Β· 78Β°F, cloudy Β· Wind 10 mph from RF Β· 2:02
New York Mets defeated Chicago Cubs 4β2. New York Mets put up 2 in the 1st. Mark Dewey earned the win. Eddie Murray went 2-for-2 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
W: Mark Dewey L: Shawn Boskie SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Randy Marsh Β· 1B: Greg Bonin Β· 2B: Jerry Meals Β· 3B: Charlie Reliford Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Mets β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ryan Thompson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chris Donnels | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Bobby Bonilla | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Eddie Murray | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Jeff McKnight | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Jeff Kent | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Todd Hundley | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Paul Gibson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Doug Dascenzo | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Alex Arias | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Mark Grace | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Andre Dawson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Luis Salazar | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Joe Girardi | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Kal Daniels | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Steve Buechele | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Mets β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Paul Gibson | 4.2 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| 2.1 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
Chicago Cubs β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | |
| 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ryan Thompson: 63/G6M
- Chris Donnels: 7/F7D
- Bobby Bonilla: S9/L9S
- Eddie Murray: HR/L89XD.1-H;B-H
- Jeff McKnight: 7/F78M
Bot 1
- Doug Dascenzo: W
- Alex Arias: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
- Mark Grace: 43/G4
Top 2
- Jeff Kent: S9/L9S
- Todd Hundley: 3(B)3(1)/GDP/G3S
- D. J. Dozier: 53/G56
Bot 2
- Andre Dawson: 4/P4D
- Luis Salazar: S6/G6
- Derrick May: 7/L78M
- Joe Girardi: 13/G13S
Top 3
- Paul Gibson: W
- Ryan Thompson: 16(1)3/GDP/G13S
- Chris Donnels: W
- Bobby Bonilla: PB.1-2
- Bobby Bonilla: 6/P4MD
Bot 3
- Doug Strange: K
- Shawn Boskie: S4/G4MD
- Doug Dascenzo: 54(1)/FO/G5.B-1
- Alex Arias: 6/P6M
Top 4
- Eddie Murray: S4/L4M
- Jeff McKnight: 8/F8LM
- Jeff Kent: 54(1)3/GDP/G56
Bot 4
- Mark Grace: 7/P6D
- Andre Dawson: 7/F78D
- Luis Salazar: 63/G6
Top 5
- Todd Hundley: S/G34D
- D. J. Dozier: 8/F8RM
- Paul Gibson: 1/SH/B2R.1-2
- Ryan Thompson: 6/L6
Bot 5
- Derrick May: S9/L9M
- Joe Girardi: 4/P4D
- Doug Strange: 7/F78S
- Shawn Boskie: D/F89D.1-H
- Doug Dascenzo: S5/G5S.2-3
- Alex Arias: S4/L4D.3-H;1-2
- Mark Grace: 7/F78M
Top 6
- Chris Donnels: 63/G6
- Bobby Bonilla: 43/G4
- Eddie Murray: W
- Jeff McKnight: HR/F89XD.1-H;B-H
- Jeff Kent: 63/G6
Bot 6
- Andre Dawson: K
- Luis Salazar: S/L89S
- Derrick May: 8/F8LD
- Rick Wilkins: S/L34.1-3
- Kal Daniels: K
Top 7
- Todd Hundley: K
- D. J. Dozier: K
- Mark Dewey: K
Bot 7
- Steve Buechele: K
- Doug Dascenzo: 53/G5S
- Alex Arias: K
Top 8
- Ryan Thompson: 53/G5
- Chris Donnels: K23
- Bobby Bonilla: 63/G6
Notes & reviews
- Torrential rain, game called after 1:28 delay















