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New York Mets @ 
Chicago Cubs
1994-04-04 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 38413 · 53°F, sunny, dry · Wind 22 mph to LF · 3:00
New York Mets defeated Chicago Cubs 12–8. New York Mets put up 4 in the 4th. Dwight Gooden earned the win. Tuffy Rhodes went 4-for-4 with 3 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 16 | |
| CHN | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 14 |
W: Dwight Gooden L: Mike Morgan SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Jim Quick · 1B: Bob Davidson · 2B: Gerry Davis · 3B: Bill Hohn · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jose Vizcaino | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
 Todd Hundley | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Kevin McReynolds | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bobby Bonilla | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jeff Kent | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 David Segui | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Jeromy Burnitz | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ryan Thompson | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Dwight Gooden | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Orsulak | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff McKnight | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tim Bogar | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tuffy Rhodes | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Ryne Sandberg | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Grace | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derrick May | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Sammy Sosa | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Rick Wilkins | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Buechele | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Shawon Dunston | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Morgan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Eddie Zambrano | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Glenallen Hill | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rey Sanchez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Wilson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dwight Gooden | 5.2 | 11 | 0 | 5 |
 Eric Hillman | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Maddux | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 John Franco | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Morgan | 4.0 | 6 | 2 | 4 |
 Blaise Ilsley | 2.0 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
| Jim Bullinger | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Dan Plesac | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jose Vizcaino: W
- Todd Hundley: K
- Kevin McReynolds: S7/G6.1-2
- Bobby Bonilla: K
- Jeff Kent: 43/G4M
Bot 1
- Tuffy Rhodes: HR/F8LXD
- Ryne Sandberg: S9/P9S
- Mark Grace: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
- Derrick May: 13/G15
Top 2
- David Segui: 43/G4M
- Jeromy Burnitz: 7/F78M
- Ryan Thompson: 63/G6
Bot 2
- Sammy Sosa: K
- Rick Wilkins: 9/L9D
- Steve Buechele: 43/G4
Top 3
- Dwight Gooden: 63/G6MS
- Jose Vizcaino: HR/L9D
- Todd Hundley: HR/F9D
- Kevin McReynolds: 3/P34D
- Bobby Bonilla: K
Bot 3
- Shawon Dunston: 4/P34D
- Mike Morgan: K
- Tuffy Rhodes: HR/F78XD
- Ryne Sandberg: 43/G4M
Top 4
- Jeff Kent: HR/F78XD
- David Segui: W
- Jeromy Burnitz: D9/L9S.1-3
- Ryan Thompson: D7/G5L.3-H;2-H
- Dwight Gooden: 14/SH/BG25.2-3
- Jose Vizcaino: 7/SF/F7LM.3-H
- Todd Hundley: K
Bot 4
- Mark Grace: S49/G4
- Derrick May: D8/F8LXD.1-H;BX2(8436)
- Sammy Sosa: K
- Rick Wilkins: E6/TH/G6.B-1
- Steve Buechele: S7/G56.1-2
- Shawon Dunston: D78/F78XD.2-H(UR);1-H(UR)
- Eddie Zambrano: K
Top 5
- Kevin McReynolds: W
- Bobby Bonilla: 8/F78M
- Jeff Kent: SB2
- Jeff Kent: D8/F78XD.2-3
- David Segui: FC6/G6.2X3(65);3-H;B-1
- Jeromy Burnitz: W.1-2
- Ryan Thompson: S5/G5.2-3;1-2
- Dwight Gooden: S9/L9S.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Jose Vizcaino: K
Bot 5
- Tuffy Rhodes: HR/F78XD
- Ryne Sandberg: D9/L89M
- Mark Grace: 3/G3+.2-3
- Derrick May: 43/G4.3-H
- Sammy Sosa: 13/G13
Top 6
- Todd Hundley: S9/P89M
- Kevin McReynolds: 7/F7LM
- Bobby Bonilla: S15/G56S.1-2
- Jeff Kent: S7/L6D.2-H;1X3(7546);B-2
- David Segui: IW
- Jeromy Burnitz: K
Bot 6
- Rick Wilkins: S8/G4M
- Steve Buechele: S8/G6M.1-2
- Shawon Dunston: 8/F8RM
- Glenallen Hill: K
- Tuffy Rhodes: W.2-3;1-2
- Ryne Sandberg: 7/L7D
Top 7
- Ryan Thompson: 4/P4D
- Joe Orsulak: 43/G4M
- Jose Vizcaino: T98/L9M
- Todd Hundley: 31/G3L
Bot 7
- Mark Grace: 7/F
- Derrick May: S8/P8RS
- Sammy Sosa: 64(1)/FO/G56.B-1
- Rick Wilkins: 4/P4D
Top 8
- Kevin McReynolds: 63/G6
- Bobby Bonilla: D7/F7LD
- Jeff Kent: S6/G56D.2-3
- David Segui: 8/SF/L8RM.3-H
- Jeff McKnight: 3/G34S
Bot 8
- Steve Buechele: K
- Rey Sanchez: 63/G6
- Willie Wilson: K
Top 9
- Ryan Thompson: K
- Joe Orsulak: 3/G3
- Jose Vizcaino: W
- Todd Hundley: W.1-2
- Kevin McReynolds: S49/G4.2-H;1-3
- Tim Bogar: 8/F8RS
Bot 9
- Tuffy Rhodes: S9/L9S
- Ryne Sandberg: 54(1)/FO/G5.B-1
- Mark Grace: 43/G34D.1-2
- Derrick May: S9/G34.2-H
- Sammy Sosa: 9/F9S
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Blaise Ilsley