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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 4β2. 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
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | |
| NYN | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
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
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Ryne Sandberg | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Mark Grace | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Andre Dawson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Sammy Sosa | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
Jose Vizcaino | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Mike Morgan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Luis Salazar | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Dave Magadan | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Daryl Boston | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Eddie Murray | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
Todd Hundley | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Willie Randolph | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Dick Schofield | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
David Cone | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mike Morgan | 6.0 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Bob Scanlan | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
New York Mets β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
David Cone | 8.0 | 8 | 3 | 8 |
John Franco | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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















