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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Chicago Cubs

1984-04-20 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· 10 innings Β· Att: 22049 Β· 45Β°F, sunny Β· Wind from CF Β· 2:43

Chicago Cubs defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 5–4. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 5th. Tim Stoddard earned the win. Gary Matthews went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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PIT100102000049
CHN0010300001511

W: Tim Stoddard   L: Kent Tekulve   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Bruce Froemming Β· 1B: Jim Quick Β· 2B: Lanny Harris Β· 3B: John Kibler Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Marvell Wynne511000
Johnny Ray413010
Bill Madlock500001
Jason Thompson422210
Tony Pena402100
Amos Otis401001
Doug Frobel300000
Dale Berra400001
Rick Rhoden300000
Lee Mazzilli100001

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Henry Cotto300011
Ryne Sandberg412110
Gary Matthews321320
Bill Buckner400010
Ron Cey500002
Mel Hall502100
Jody Davis401000
Larry Bowa311000
Dick Ruthven212000
Leon Durham101000
Richie Hebner101000
Keith Moreland100000

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Rick Rhoden8.0633
Cecilio Guante0.2300
Kent Tekulve0.2220

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Dick Ruthven8.0822
Lee Smith1.0001
Tim Stoddard1.0101

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Marvell Wynne: S4/G4M
  • Johnny Ray: SB2
  • Johnny Ray: S7/L78.2-3
  • Bill Madlock: 14(1)3/GDP/G1S.3-H
  • Jason Thompson: 43

Bot 1

  • Henry Cotto: K
  • Ryne Sandberg: 6/P56
  • Gary Matthews: 43

Top 2

  • Tony Pena: 31/G34
  • Amos Otis: K
  • Doug Frobel: 43

Bot 2

  • Bill Buckner: 43/G4D
  • Ron Cey: K/C
  • Mel Hall: S7/L7L
  • Jody Davis: 43/G34

Top 3

  • Dale Berra: K/C
  • Rick Rhoden: 43/G34D
  • Marvell Wynne: 63

Bot 3

  • Larry Bowa: 5/FL/P25F
  • Dick Ruthven: D8/F89D
  • Henry Cotto: W
  • Ryne Sandberg: WP.2-3;1-2
  • Ryne Sandberg: S7/F78.3-H;2-3
  • Gary Matthews: W.1-2
  • Bill Buckner: 12(3)3/GDP/G1

Top 4

  • Johnny Ray: 63/G6
  • Bill Madlock: 53/G5
  • Jason Thompson: D8/F78D
  • Tony Pena: S8/G6MS.2-H
  • Amos Otis: 46(1)/FO/G4

Bot 4

  • Ron Cey: 7/F78
  • Mel Hall: 7/F78S
  • Jody Davis: 43/G4

Top 5

  • Doug Frobel: 7/F7L
  • Dale Berra: 43/G4
  • Rick Rhoden: 43/G34

Bot 5

  • Larry Bowa: S67/G56D
  • Dick Ruthven: 3/SH/G3S.1-2
  • Henry Cotto: 9/F89S
  • Ryne Sandberg: W
  • Gary Matthews: HR/F9D.2-H;1-H
  • Bill Buckner: 7/F7D

Top 6

  • Marvell Wynne: 63
  • Johnny Ray: S9/G34
  • Bill Madlock: 7/F
  • Jason Thompson: HR/F7D.1-H
  • Tony Pena: D7/L7L
  • Amos Otis: 63

Bot 6

  • Ron Cey: K/C
  • Mel Hall: 6/P7LS
  • Jody Davis: 43

Top 7

  • Doug Frobel: 8/F8XD
  • Dale Berra: 9/P9S
  • Rick Rhoden: 63

Bot 7

  • Larry Bowa: 8
  • Dick Ruthven: D9/F9L
  • Henry Cotto: 63/G6M.2-3
  • Ryne Sandberg: 53/G5

Top 8

  • Marvell Wynne: 7
  • Johnny Ray: W
  • Bill Madlock: 13/G15.1-2
  • Jason Thompson: IW
  • Tony Pena: 5(2)/FO/G5

Bot 8

  • Gary Matthews: 43
  • Bill Buckner: 43
  • Ron Cey: 8/F8XD

Top 9

  • Amos Otis: S7/G56
  • Doug Frobel: 54/SH/BG5S.1-2
  • Dale Berra: 3/FL/P3F
  • Lee Mazzilli: K/C

Bot 9

  • Mel Hall: 13/G1
  • Jody Davis: S9/L9S
  • Leon Durham: CS2(26)
  • Leon Durham: S9/G34
  • Richie Hebner: S9/L9S.1-2
  • Keith Moreland: 6/L

Top 10

  • Marvell Wynne: 63
  • Johnny Ray: S7/L7S
  • Bill Madlock: K
  • Jason Thompson: 9/F89XD

Bot 10

  • Ryne Sandberg: T9/F9D
  • Gary Matthews: IW
  • Bill Buckner: IW.1-2
  • Ron Cey: 62(3)/FO/G.2-3;1-2;B-1
  • Mel Hall: S7/G56.3-H;2-3;1-2

Notes & reviews

  • Sandburg took out catcher Pena to prevent a double play on Cey at first