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New York Mets @ Chicago Cubs

1984-08-07 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· 3:05

Chicago Cubs defeated New York Mets 8–6. Chicago Cubs put up 6 in the 5th. Rick Sutcliffe earned the win and George Frazier picked up the save. Keith Moreland went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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W: Rick Sutcliffe   L: Ron Darling   SV: George Frazier

Umpires β€” HP: John McSherry Β· 1B: Fred Brocklander Β· 2B: Charlie Williams Β· 3B: Steve Rippley Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

New York Mets β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Wally Backman511001
Mookie Wilson422101
Keith Hernandez402301
Darryl Strawberry310011
George Foster412202
Hubie Brooks400000
Mike Fitzgerald400001
Rafael Santana301000
Ron Darling212000
Ron Hodges100001
Danny Heep100000
Rusty Staub100000

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bob Dernier502100
Ryne Sandberg511000
Gary Matthews411010
Leon Durham511101
Keith Moreland412311
Jody Davis421010
Ron Cey212220
Dave Owen201101
Rick Sutcliffe301001
Larry Bowa110000
George Frazier100000

New York Mets β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ron Darling4.2843
Brent Gaff1.1100
Tom Gorman2.0311

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Rick Sutcliffe6.21015
George Frazier2.1003

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Wally Backman: 63
  • Mookie Wilson: 43
  • Keith Hernandez: K

Bot 1

  • Bob Dernier: 43
  • Ryne Sandberg: 13
  • Gary Matthews: 43

Top 2

  • Darryl Strawberry: W
  • George Foster: HR.1-H
  • Hubie Brooks: 9
  • Mike Fitzgerald: 13
  • Rafael Santana: 43

Bot 2

  • Leon Durham: HR
  • Keith Moreland: K
  • Jody Davis: S
  • Ron Cey: W.1-2
  • Dave Owen: S.2-H;1-2
  • Rick Sutcliffe: K
  • Bob Dernier: 7

Top 3

  • Ron Darling: S
  • Wally Backman: 8
  • Mookie Wilson: S.1-3
  • Keith Hernandez: D.3-H;1-H
  • Darryl Strawberry: K
  • George Foster: S.2XH(72)

Bot 3

  • Ryne Sandberg: 63
  • Gary Matthews: 9
  • Leon Durham: 13

Top 4

  • Hubie Brooks: 3/G
  • Mike Fitzgerald: 63
  • Rafael Santana: S
  • Ron Darling: S.1-2
  • Wally Backman: 5/FL

Bot 4

  • Keith Moreland: S
  • Jody Davis: 2/FL
  • Ron Cey: W.1-2
  • Dave Owen: K
  • Rick Sutcliffe: 4/L

Top 5

  • Mookie Wilson: K
  • Keith Hernandez: 43
  • Darryl Strawberry: 3/G

Bot 5

  • Bob Dernier: D
  • Ryne Sandberg: FC6/G.2X3(65);B-1
  • Gary Matthews: SB2
  • Gary Matthews: W
  • Leon Durham: 8
  • Keith Moreland: HR.2-H;1-H
  • Jody Davis: W
  • Ron Cey: HR.1-H
  • Dave Owen: HP
  • Rick Sutcliffe: S.1-3
  • Bob Dernier: S.3-H;1-2
  • Ryne Sandberg: 9

Top 6

  • George Foster: K
  • Hubie Brooks: 3/FL
  • Mike Fitzgerald: 8

Bot 6

  • Gary Matthews: 8
  • Leon Durham: 6
  • Keith Moreland: 4

Top 7

  • Rafael Santana: 8
  • Ron Hodges: K
  • Wally Backman: D
  • Mookie Wilson: D.2-H
  • Keith Hernandez: S.2-H
  • Darryl Strawberry: 5/L

Bot 7

  • Jody Davis: 63
  • Ron Cey: S
  • Larry Bowa: 7
  • George Frazier: 53

Top 8

  • George Foster: K
  • Hubie Brooks: 43
  • Mike Fitzgerald: K

Bot 8

  • Bob Dernier: 8
  • Ryne Sandberg: S
  • Gary Matthews: S.1-2
  • Leon Durham: K
  • Keith Moreland: W.2-3;1-2
  • Jody Davis: 31

Top 9

  • Danny Heep: 7
  • Rusty Staub: 63
  • Wally Backman: K