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New York Mets @
Chicago Cubs
1978-04-22 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 13785 Β· 42Β°F Β· Wind 9 mph Β· 2:04
New York Mets defeated Chicago Cubs 3β2. New York Mets put up 2 in the 7th. Mardie Cornejo earned the win and Skip Lockwood picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | |
| CHN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
W: Mardie Cornejo L: Rick Reuschel SV: Skip Lockwood
Umpires β HP: Doug Harvey Β· 1B: Andy Olsen Β· 2B: Jim Quick Β· 3B: Jerry Crawford Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Mets β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lenny Randle | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Doug Flynn | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bruce Boisclair | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ed Kranepool | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Willie Montanez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lee Mazzilli | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Ron Hodges | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Tim Foli | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jerry Koosman | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Tom Grieve | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Steve Henderson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ivan de Jesus | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Gene Clines | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Larry Biittner | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Dave Kingman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bobby Murcer | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Steve Ontiveros | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Dave Rader | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mick Kelleher | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Rick Reuschel | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Greg Gross | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Buckner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jerry Koosman | 6.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Skip Lockwood | 2.0 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Rick Reuschel | 9.0 | 8 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lenny Randle: 13
- Doug Flynn: 63
- Bruce Boisclair: 13
Bot 1
- Ivan de Jesus: K
- Gene Clines: W
- Larry Biittner: PB.1-3(E2/TH2)
- Larry Biittner: FC6.3-H(UR);B-1
- Dave Kingman: 7/L
- Bobby Murcer: 4/P
Top 2
- Ed Kranepool: 31
- Willie Montanez: 43
- Lee Mazzilli: 43
Bot 2
- Steve Ontiveros: 8
- Dave Rader: 3/G
- Mick Kelleher: 13
Top 3
- Ron Hodges: 43
- Tim Foli: 53
- Jerry Koosman: K
Bot 3
- Rick Reuschel: 43
- Ivan de Jesus: S8
- Gene Clines: 16(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Lenny Randle: 43
- Doug Flynn: 4/P
- Bruce Boisclair: E3.B-1
- Ed Kranepool: 6(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Larry Biittner: W
- Dave Kingman: K/C
- Bobby Murcer: S9/G.1-3
- Steve Ontiveros: 64(1)/FO.3-H
- Dave Rader: 7
Top 5
- Willie Montanez: 43
- Lee Mazzilli: 43
- Ron Hodges: E6/TH.B-1
- Tim Foli: 64(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Mick Kelleher: 63
- Rick Reuschel: 53
- Ivan de Jesus: 9/L
Top 6
- Jerry Koosman: K/C
- Lenny Randle: 43
- Doug Flynn: S6/G
- Bruce Boisclair: S4.1-2
- Ed Kranepool: 31
Bot 6
- Gene Clines: 8/P
- Larry Biittner: 7
- Dave Kingman: S7/L
- Bobby Murcer: SB2
- Bobby Murcer: 43
Top 7
- Willie Montanez: 53
- Lee Mazzilli: T8
- Ron Hodges: 8/SF.3-H
- Tim Foli: S4
- Tom Grieve: WP.1-2
- Tom Grieve: S9/L.2-H
- Lenny Randle: S7/L.1-2
- Doug Flynn: 9
Bot 7
- Steve Ontiveros: 8/P
- Dave Rader: S8/G
- Mick Kelleher: 6(1)/FO
- Rick Reuschel: 46(1)/FO
Top 8
- Bruce Boisclair: 31
- Ed Kranepool: 43
- Willie Montanez: S7/L
- Lee Mazzilli: W.1-2
- Ron Hodges: S7/G.2-H;1-3
- Tim Foli: 8
Bot 8
- Ivan de Jesus: W
- Greg Gross: 54/SH.1-2
- Larry Biittner: W
- Dave Kingman: 2/FL
- Bobby Murcer: W.2-3;1-2
- Steve Ontiveros: 4/P
Top 9
- Steve Henderson: 43
- Lenny Randle: 53/BG
- Doug Flynn: 53
Bot 9
- Dave Rader: S8/L
- Mick Kelleher: K/C
- Bill Buckner: 46(1)3/GDP






















