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Chicago Cubs @ 
New York Mets
1983-09-16 · Night game · Shea Stadium · Att: 6523 · 68°F, cloudy · Wind 10 mph · 2:16
Chicago Cubs defeated New York Mets 7–4. Chicago Cubs put up 4 in the 6th. Rick Reuschel earned the win. Rusty Staub went 1-for-1 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 8 | |
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 7 |
W: Rick Reuschel L: Mike Torrez SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bob Engel · 1B: Dave Pallone · 2B: Paul Runge · 3B: Jim Quick · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ryne Sandberg | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Bill Buckner | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mel Hall | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Cey | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Keith Moreland | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jody Davis | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Carmelo Martinez | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Larry Bowa | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Rick Reuschel | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tom Grant | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Woods | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mookie Wilson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Hubie Brooks | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Keith Hernandez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Foster | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Darryl Strawberry | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Clint Hurdle | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Junior Ortiz | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Oquendo | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Torrez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Hodges | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rusty Staub | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Danny Heep | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Reuschel | 7.2 | 5 | 1 | 3 |
 Bill Campbell | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Torrez | 5.1 | 8 | 3 | 4 |
 Doug Sisk | 1.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Scott Holman | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tom Gorman | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ryne Sandberg: 63
- Bill Buckner: 43
- Mel Hall: K
Bot 1
- Mookie Wilson: 43
- Hubie Brooks: K/C
- Keith Hernandez: 43
Top 2
- Ron Cey: 8
- Keith Moreland: 63
- Jody Davis: S7
- Carmelo Martinez: W.1-2
- Larry Bowa: 43
Bot 2
- George Foster: 8
- Darryl Strawberry: 7
- Clint Hurdle: 13
Top 3
- Rick Reuschel: 63
- Ryne Sandberg: K
- Bill Buckner: 9
Bot 3
- Junior Ortiz: 43
- Jose Oquendo: 63
- Mike Torrez: 63
Top 4
- Mel Hall: S8
- Ron Cey: D8.1-H
- Keith Moreland: S7.2-3
- Jody Davis: D7.3-H;1-3
- Carmelo Martinez: 8
- Larry Bowa: 53/SH.3-H;2-3
- Rick Reuschel: 8
Bot 4
- Mookie Wilson: 13
- Hubie Brooks: K
- Keith Hernandez: 63
Top 5
- Ryne Sandberg: K
- Bill Buckner: 7
- Mel Hall: 53
Bot 5
- George Foster: D7
- Darryl Strawberry: W
- Clint Hurdle: K
- Junior Ortiz: 3(B)6(2)/LDP
Top 6
- Ron Cey: S6
- Keith Moreland: W.1-2
- Jody Davis: K
- Carmelo Martinez: S7.2-H;1-H(E2)(E5)(NR);B-2
- Larry Bowa: IW
- Rick Reuschel: S6.2-H(E6)(NR)(UR);1-3
- Ryne Sandberg: 8/SF.3-H(UR)
- Bill Buckner: 8
Bot 6
- Jose Oquendo: 8
- Ron Hodges: 13
- Mookie Wilson: 43
Top 7
- Mel Hall: 3/G
- Ron Cey: W
- Tom Grant: 643.1-2
- Jody Davis: 63
Bot 7
- Hubie Brooks: 63
- Keith Hernandez: 7/L
- George Foster: 63
Top 8
- Carmelo Martinez: 13
- Larry Bowa: 7
- Rick Reuschel: K/C
Bot 8
- Darryl Strawberry: S7
- Clint Hurdle: 7/L
- Rusty Staub: HR/9.1-H
- Jose Oquendo: S7
- Ron Hodges: 361.1-2
- Mookie Wilson: S9.2-H
- Hubie Brooks: D7.1-H
- Keith Hernandez: 143
Top 9
- Ryne Sandberg: 9
- Gary Woods: K
- Mel Hall: 4/L
Bot 9
- George Foster: K/C
- Darryl Strawberry: K/C
- Clint Hurdle: S9
- Danny Heep: K