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Houston Astros @ 
Chicago Cubs
1984-05-18 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 16812 · 2:45
Chicago Cubs defeated Houston Astros 7–6. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 3rd. Tim Stoddard earned the win. Leon Durham went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 10 | |
| CHN | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 11 |
W: Tim Stoddard L: Dave Smith SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Joe West · 1B: Doug Harvey · 2B: Frank Pulli · 3B: Jerry Crawford · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Terry Puhl | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Craig Reynolds | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Cruz | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jerry Mumphrey | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Harry Spilman | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Bailey | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Phil Garner | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Bill Doran | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Niekro | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Kevin Bass | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Scott | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Enos Cabell | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bob Dernier | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ryne Sandberg | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Matthews | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Leon Durham | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Mel Hall | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Cey | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jody Davis | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Larry Bowa | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chuck Rainey | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Keith Moreland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dickie Noles | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jay Johnstone | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gary Woods | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Niekro | 4.0 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
 Mike Madden | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Vern Ruhle | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
 Dave Smith | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank DiPino | 0.1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chuck Rainey | 5.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
| Dickie Noles | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Tim Stoddard | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Terry Puhl: 63
- Craig Reynolds: 43
- Jose Cruz: W
- Jerry Mumphrey: 8
Bot 1
- Bob Dernier: W
- Ryne Sandberg: SB2
- Ryne Sandberg: S.2-3
- Gary Matthews: SB2
- Gary Matthews: W
- Leon Durham: 8/SF.3-H;2-3
- Mel Hall: 7/SF.3-H
- Ron Cey: S.1-3
- Jody Davis: 9
Top 2
- Harry Spilman: 4/P
- Mark Bailey: K
- Phil Garner: K
Bot 2
- Larry Bowa: 43
- Chuck Rainey: K
- Bob Dernier: S
- Ryne Sandberg: PO1(E1).1-2
- Ryne Sandberg: 43
Top 3
- Bill Doran: T
- Joe Niekro: S.3-H
- Terry Puhl: 46(1)/FO/G.B-1
- Craig Reynolds: 46(1)/FO/G.B-1
- Jose Cruz: 7
Bot 3
- Gary Matthews: W
- Leon Durham: HR.1-H
- Mel Hall: HR
- Ron Cey: S
- Jody Davis: 64(1)/FO/G.B-1
- Larry Bowa: 36(1)/FO/G.B-1
- Chuck Rainey: WP.1-2
- Chuck Rainey: 13
Top 4
- Jerry Mumphrey: 6/P
- Harry Spilman: 63
- Mark Bailey: 7
Bot 4
- Bob Dernier: 63
- Ryne Sandberg: 9
- Gary Matthews: K
Top 5
- Phil Garner: W
- Bill Doran: S.1-2
- Kevin Bass: S.2-H;1-3
- Terry Puhl: 64(1)/FO/G.3-H;B-1
- Craig Reynolds: D.1-H
- Jose Cruz: 8
- Jerry Mumphrey: 8
Bot 5
- Leon Durham: S
- Keith Moreland: 54(1)/FO/G.B-1
- Ron Cey: PB.1-2
- Ron Cey: 9
- Jody Davis: IW
- Larry Bowa: 6/P
Top 6
- Harry Spilman: S
- Mark Bailey: D.1-3
- Phil Garner: 9/SF.3-H;2-3
- Bill Doran: 2(B)2(3)/FL/DP
Bot 6
- Dickie Noles: 9
- Bob Dernier: 63
- Ryne Sandberg: D
- Gary Matthews: 8
Top 7
- Tony Scott: 8
- Terry Puhl: S
- Craig Reynolds: CS2(26)
- Craig Reynolds: 8
Bot 7
- Leon Durham: 6/L
- Keith Moreland: W
- Ron Cey: K
- Jody Davis: S.1-3;B-2(TH3)
- Larry Bowa: 3/FL
Top 8
- Jose Cruz: 8
- Jerry Mumphrey: S
- Harry Spilman: 9
- Mark Bailey: 6/P
Bot 8
- Jay Johnstone: K
- Bob Dernier: K
- Ryne Sandberg: 6/P
Top 9
- Phil Garner: K
- Bill Doran: 9
- Enos Cabell: HR
- Terry Puhl: W
- Craig Reynolds: 7
Bot 9
- Gary Matthews: S
- Leon Durham: D.1-H
- Keith Moreland: 14/SH.2-3
- Ron Cey: IW
- Jody Davis: I.1-2
- Larry Bowa: 5/P
- Gary Woods: W.3-H;2-3;1-2