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Chicago Cubs @ New York Mets

1992-08-02 Β· Day game Β· Shea Stadium Β· Att: 32086 Β· 84Β°F, cloudy Β· Wind 9 mph to LF Β· 2:51

New York Mets defeated Chicago Cubs 4–2. New York Mets put up 2 in the 3rd. David Cone earned the win and John Franco picked up the save. Eddie Murray went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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W: David Cone   L: Mike Morgan   SV: John Franco

Umpires β€” HP: Ed Montague Β· 1B: Tom Hallion Β· 2B: Mike Winters Β· 3B: Phil Cuzzi Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Rey Sanchez400001
Ryne Sandberg402101
Mark Grace401001
Andre Dawson400001
Derrick May302010
Sammy Sosa411002
Rick Wilkins400002
Jose Vizcaino313110
Mike Morgan100000
Dwight Smith000010
Luis Salazar100000

New York Mets β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Vince Coleman400001
Dave Magadan412000
Daryl Boston310010
Eddie Murray311210
Dave Gallagher210110
Todd Hundley201010
Willie Randolph300010
Dick Schofield401101
David Cone300001

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Mike Morgan6.0532
Ken Patterson1.0010
Bob Scanlan1.0011

New York Mets β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
David Cone8.0838
John Franco1.0100

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Rey Sanchez: 9/F9M
  • Ryne Sandberg: S7/F7S.B-2(E7)
  • Mark Grace: 8/F78M
  • Andre Dawson: 7/F7LM

Bot 1

  • Vince Coleman: 53/G56S
  • Dave Magadan: 3/L34
  • Daryl Boston: 7/F78XD

Top 2

  • Derrick May: 7/F78S
  • Sammy Sosa: S6/G6M
  • Rick Wilkins: SB2
  • Rick Wilkins: 9/F9M.2-3
  • Jose Vizcaino: S4/P4MD.3-H
  • Mike Morgan: 9/L9S

Bot 2

  • Eddie Murray: 31/G34
  • Dave Gallagher: E4/G4.B-1
  • Todd Hundley: S4/G4MD.1-3
  • Willie Randolph: W.1-2
  • Dick Schofield: 46(1)/FO/G4.3-H(RBI)(UR);2-3;B-1
  • David Cone: K

Top 3

  • Rey Sanchez: K
  • Ryne Sandberg: 9/F89D
  • Mark Grace: D9/F9D
  • Andre Dawson: 4/L4

Bot 3

  • Vince Coleman: K
  • Dave Magadan: S7/G56D
  • Daryl Boston: 8/F8LXD
  • Eddie Murray: HR/F9D.1-H;B-H
  • Dave Gallagher: E5/G56.B-1
  • Todd Hundley: W.1-2
  • Willie Randolph: 7/L7S

Top 4

  • Derrick May: S9/L9S
  • Sammy Sosa: 7/F7D
  • Rick Wilkins: K
  • Jose Vizcaino: CS2(26)

Bot 4

  • Dick Schofield: S/BG25
  • David Cone: 36(1)/FO/BG3S.B-1
  • Vince Coleman: 46(1)3/GDP/G4

Top 5

  • Jose Vizcaino: S/L34D
  • Mike Morgan: 14/SH/B23.1-2
  • Rey Sanchez: 8/P4MD
  • Ryne Sandberg: S/L56D.2-H
  • Mark Grace: 43/G4

Bot 5

  • Dave Magadan: S9/G34D
  • Daryl Boston: 14(1)/FO/G15.B-1
  • Eddie Murray: SB2
  • Eddie Murray: WP.2-3
  • Eddie Murray: W
  • Dave Gallagher: 8/SF/F8RD.3-H(RBI)
  • Todd Hundley: 3/G3L

Top 6

  • Andre Dawson: K
  • Derrick May: W
  • Sammy Sosa: K
  • Rick Wilkins: K

Bot 6

  • Willie Randolph: 53/G56
  • Dick Schofield: 63/G6
  • David Cone: 8/F8RM

Top 7

  • Jose Vizcaino: W
  • Dwight Smith: W.1-2
  • Rey Sanchez: 14/SH/B15S.2-3;1-2
  • Ryne Sandberg: K
  • Mark Grace: K

Bot 7

  • Vince Coleman: 63/G6
  • Dave Magadan: 9/F9D
  • Daryl Boston: W
  • Eddie Murray: SB2
  • Eddie Murray: 53/G5L

Top 8

  • Andre Dawson: 9/P4D
  • Derrick May: S4/L4MD
  • Sammy Sosa: K
  • Rick Wilkins: 8/F8LD

Bot 8

  • Dave Gallagher: W
  • Todd Hundley: 13/SH/B13S.1-2
  • Willie Randolph: 13/G15S.2-3
  • Dick Schofield: K

Top 9

  • Jose Vizcaino: S/L56D
  • Luis Salazar: 54(1)3/GDP/G5
  • Rey Sanchez: 63/G6