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New York Mets @ 
Chicago Cubs
1982-08-03 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 13070 · 88°F, sunny · Wind 14 mph · 2:10
Chicago Cubs defeated New York Mets 5–0. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 1st. Doug Bird earned the win. Leon Durham went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| CHN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 12 |
W: Doug Bird L: Brent Gaff SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Harry Wendelstedt · 1B: Lanny Harris · 2B: Ed Montague · 3B: Randy Marsh · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mookie Wilson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Bailor | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Foster | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Kingman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Joel Youngblood | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 John Stearns | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hubie Brooks | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Gardenhire | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brent Gaff | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wally Backman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gary Rajsich | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Jorgensen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bump Wills | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ryne Sandberg | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Buckner | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Leon Durham | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Keith Moreland | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jay Johnstone | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Woods | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Larry Bowa | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Doug Bird | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brent Gaff | 4.0 | 6 | 1 | 2 |
 Jesse Orosco | 3.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
 Pat Zachry | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doug Bird | 9.0 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Mookie Wilson: S
- Bob Bailor: SB2
- Bob Bailor: SB3
- Bob Bailor: 9
- George Foster: 6(B)5(3)/LDP
Bot 1
- Bump Wills: K
- Ryne Sandberg: S
- Bill Buckner: WP.1-2
- Bill Buckner: 4/P
- Leon Durham: HR.2-H
- Keith Moreland: HP
- Jay Johnstone: 6/P
Top 2
- Dave Kingman: 7
- Joel Youngblood: K
- John Stearns: K/C
Bot 2
- Gary Woods: 8
- Larry Bowa: 3/G
- Doug Bird: 3/G
Top 3
- Hubie Brooks: K
- Ron Gardenhire: S
- Brent Gaff: 34/SH.1-2
- Mookie Wilson: W
- Bob Bailor: 8
Bot 3
- Bump Wills: S
- Ryne Sandberg: 16(1)3/GDP
- Bill Buckner: DGR/89
- Leon Durham: 6/P
Top 4
- George Foster: S
- Dave Kingman: POCS2(E2/TH).1-2
- Dave Kingman: K
- Joel Youngblood: 53
- John Stearns: 63
Bot 4
- Keith Moreland: D
- Jay Johnstone: 7.2-3
- Gary Woods: W
- Larry Bowa: 53/SH.1-2;3-H
- Doug Bird: S.2-H
- Bump Wills: K
Top 5
- Hubie Brooks: 53
- Wally Backman: 13
- Gary Rajsich: 4/P
Bot 5
- Ryne Sandberg: 8
- Bill Buckner: D
- Leon Durham: K/C
- Keith Moreland: IW
- Jay Johnstone: 9
Top 6
- Mookie Wilson: 8
- Bob Bailor: 3/FL
- George Foster: 9
Bot 6
- Gary Woods: D
- Larry Bowa: S.2-3
- Doug Bird: 6(1)3/GDP.3-H(NR)
- Bump Wills: 4/P
Top 7
- Dave Kingman: K
- Joel Youngblood: 4/P
- John Stearns: E5.BX2(46364)
Bot 7
- Ryne Sandberg: S
- Bill Buckner: 46(1)3/GDP
- Leon Durham: S
- Keith Moreland: 3/P
Top 8
- Hubie Brooks: 8
- Wally Backman: W
- Mike Jorgensen: 2/FL
- Mookie Wilson: 7
Bot 8
- Jay Johnstone: D
- Gary Woods: W
- Larry Bowa: 6(B)4(2)3(1)/TP
Top 9
- Bob Bailor: 9
- George Foster: 53
- Dave Kingman: 6/FL
Notes & reviews
- ball stuck in the ivy