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Chicago Cubs @ New York Mets

1984-05-02 Β· Night game Β· Shea Stadium Β· Att: 11059 Β· 67Β°F Β· Wind 15 mph from CF Β· 2:57

New York Mets defeated Chicago Cubs 4–3. Ed Lynch earned the win. George Foster went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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W: Ed Lynch   L: Lee Smith   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)

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bob Dernier412000
Ryne Sandberg412001
Gary Matthews300010
Leon Durham412100
Ron Cey300011
Mel Hall400001
Jody Davis402002
Larry Bowa300001
Chuck Rainey200000
Warren Brusstar100000
Richie Hebner100000
Gary Woods100001

New York Mets β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Wally Backman311021
Jose Oquendo401000
Keith Hernandez300110
George Foster422100
Darryl Strawberry302010
Mookie Wilson401000
Hubie Brooks402101
Mike Fitzgerald402000
Tim Leary000000
Ron Hodges100000
Ed Lynch100001
Danny Heep111000
Rusty Staub000010

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Chuck Rainey5.0830
Warren Brusstar2.0302
Lee Smith1.1121

New York Mets β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Tim Leary5.0624
Ed Lynch4.0203

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Bob Dernier: S9/L89
  • Ryne Sandberg: BK.1-2
  • Ryne Sandberg: SB3
  • Ryne Sandberg: K
  • Gary Matthews: W
  • Leon Durham: 8/P6MD
  • Ron Cey: SB2.3X3(25E2)
  • Ron Cey: 9/F9

Bot 1

  • Wally Backman: S7/G56
  • Jose Oquendo: 9/P9S
  • Keith Hernandez: CS2(26)
  • Keith Hernandez: 6/P6D

Top 2

  • Mel Hall: K
  • Jody Davis: S9/G34
  • Larry Bowa: K/C
  • Chuck Rainey: 41/G34

Bot 2

  • George Foster: 63/G6
  • Darryl Strawberry: S9/G34
  • Mookie Wilson: S1/G56S.1-2
  • Hubie Brooks: PO2(14)
  • Hubie Brooks: WP.1-2
  • Hubie Brooks: 53/G56

Top 3

  • Bob Dernier: S7/G56
  • Ryne Sandberg: D7/L7LS.1-H(E7)
  • Gary Matthews: 8/F89D.2-3
  • Leon Durham: S7/L6D.3-H
  • Ron Cey: SB2
  • Ron Cey: W
  • Mel Hall: 36(1)/FO/G34.2-3
  • Jody Davis: BK.3-H;1-2
  • Jody Davis: K

Bot 3

  • Mike Fitzgerald: S8/G6M
  • Tim Leary: 24/SH/BG2.1-2
  • Wally Backman: 43/G4.2-3
  • Jose Oquendo: 53/G56S

Top 4

  • Larry Bowa: 7/F7S
  • Chuck Rainey: 31/G3
  • Bob Dernier: 8/P89S

Bot 4

  • Keith Hernandez: 7/F78
  • George Foster: S7/G56
  • Darryl Strawberry: S7/L56D.1-2
  • Mookie Wilson: 8/F8XD.2-3
  • Hubie Brooks: DGR/F89XD.3-H;1-3
  • Mike Fitzgerald: 13/G56S

Top 5

  • Ryne Sandberg: S8/L6MD
  • Gary Matthews: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
  • Leon Durham: 43/G34

Bot 5

  • Ron Hodges: 63/G6M
  • Wally Backman: W
  • Jose Oquendo: S7/F6D.1-2
  • Keith Hernandez: W.2-3;1-2
  • George Foster: WP.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • George Foster: FC5/G5.3XH(52);2-3
  • Darryl Strawberry: W.1-2
  • Mookie Wilson: 8/F78

Top 6

  • Ron Cey: K/C
  • Mel Hall: 7/FL/F7LF
  • Jody Davis: S7/G56
  • Larry Bowa: 4/P4MS

Bot 6

  • Hubie Brooks: S4/G4M
  • Mike Fitzgerald: CS2(24)
  • Mike Fitzgerald: S7/G56
  • Ed Lynch: K
  • Wally Backman: K

Top 7

  • Warren Brusstar: 63/G6M
  • Bob Dernier: 6/P56D
  • Ryne Sandberg: 9/F9

Bot 7

  • Jose Oquendo: 63/G6
  • Keith Hernandez: 3/G3
  • George Foster: HR/F78XD
  • Darryl Strawberry: 7/F78D

Top 8

  • Gary Matthews: 4/P34
  • Leon Durham: S8/L8S
  • Ron Cey: 7/F7D
  • Mel Hall: 8/F8XD

Bot 8

  • Mookie Wilson: 8/F78
  • Hubie Brooks: K/C
  • Mike Fitzgerald: 3/FL/P3DF

Top 9

  • Jody Davis: K
  • Richie Hebner: 5/P4MS
  • Gary Woods: K

Bot 9

  • Danny Heep: T7/F7
  • Wally Backman: IW
  • Rusty Staub: IW.1-2
  • Keith Hernandez: 7/SF/F7D.3-H