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Chicago Cubs @ St. Louis Cardinals

1984-09-23 · Day game · Busch Stadium II · 2:26

Chicago Cubs defeated St. Louis Cardinals 8–1. Chicago Cubs put up 6 in the 4th. Steve Trout earned the win. Gary Matthews went 2-for-4 with 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CHN	0	1	0	6	0	1	0	0	0	8	14
SLN	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	7

W: Steve Trout L: Rick Ownbey SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Jerry Crawford · 1B: Joe West · 2B: Frank Pulli · 3B: Doug Harvey · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Bob Dernier	5	1	1	0	1	0
Ryne Sandberg	4	1	1	0	1	0
Gary Matthews	4	1	2	3	0	0
Leon Durham	4	2	2	0	1	1
Keith Moreland	4	2	4	2	0	0
Ron Cey	5	0	1	2	0	0
Jody Davis	5	0	2	0	0	1
Larry Bowa	4	1	1	0	1	0
Steve Trout	3	0	0	1	0	0
Henry Cotto	1	0	0	0	0	0
Davey Lopes	0	0	0	0	1	0

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Willie McGee	3	0	0	0	0	0
Ozzie Smith	3	0	1	1	0	0
Terry Pendleton	4	0	0	0	0	0
David Green	4	0	2	0	0	0
Lonnie Smith	4	0	1	0	0	0
Tito Landrum	3	0	0	0	0	0
Tom Nieto	3	0	1	0	0	1
Bill Lyons	3	1	2	0	0	0
Rick Ownbey	0	0	0	0	0	0
Paul Householder	1	0	0	0	0	0
Art Howe	1	0	0	0	0	0
Andy Van Slyke	0	0	0	0	1	0
Jose Uribe	1	0	0	0	0	0

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Steve Trout	9.0	7	1	1

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Rick Ownbey	3.2	7	3	1
Jeff Lahti	1.1	3	1	0
Kevin Hagen	3.0	3	1	1
Bob Forsch	1.0	1	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Bob Dernier: S
Ryne Sandberg: 8(B)3(1)/DP
Gary Matthews: S
Leon Durham: 8

Bot 1

Willie McGee: 43
Ozzie Smith: 13
Terry Pendleton: 63

Top 2

Keith Moreland: S
Ron Cey: 6
Jody Davis: S.1-3
Larry Bowa: W.1-2
Steve Trout: 9/SF.3-H
Bob Dernier: 64(1)/FO/G

Bot 2

David Green: S
Lonnie Smith: S.1-3
Tito Landrum: 64(1)3/GDP/RINT.3-3
Tom Nieto: K

Top 3

Ryne Sandberg: 5/FL
Gary Matthews: 8
Leon Durham: S
Keith Moreland: S.1-2
Ron Cey: 53

Bot 3

Bill Lyons: S
Rick Ownbey: 14/SH.1-2
Willie McGee: 5
Ozzie Smith: S8.2-H;BX2(824)

Top 4

Jody Davis: K
Larry Bowa: S
Steve Trout: 54/SH.1-2
Bob Dernier: W
Ryne Sandberg: W.2-3;1-2
Gary Matthews: D.3-H;2-H;1-H
Leon Durham: IW
Keith Moreland: S.2-H;1-2
Ron Cey: D.2-H;1-H
Jody Davis: 63

Bot 4

Terry Pendleton: 43
David Green: E6.B-1
Lonnie Smith: 54(1)/FO/G.B-1
Tito Landrum: 64(1)/FO/G

Top 5

Larry Bowa: 4
Steve Trout: 13
Bob Dernier: 3/FL

Bot 5

Tom Nieto: 43
Bill Lyons: 53
Paul Householder: 63

Top 6

Ryne Sandberg: 7
Gary Matthews: 63
Leon Durham: S
Keith Moreland: D.1-H
Ron Cey: 13

Bot 6

Willie McGee: 63
Ozzie Smith: 53
Terry Pendleton: 3/G

Top 7

Jody Davis: 63
Larry Bowa: 43
Steve Trout: E1.B-2
Bob Dernier: 8

Bot 7

David Green: S
Lonnie Smith: 9
Tito Landrum: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 8

Ryne Sandberg: S
Henry Cotto: 46(1)/FO/G.B-1
Leon Durham: K
Davey Lopes: W.1-2
Ron Cey: 6

Bot 8

Tom Nieto: S
Bill Lyons: S.1-2
Art Howe: 64(1)/FO/G.2-3;B-1
Andy Van Slyke: W.1-2
Jose Uribe: 12(3)3/GDP

Top 9

Jody Davis: S
Larry Bowa: 8
Steve Trout: 6
Bob Dernier: 64(1)/FO/G

Bot 9

Terry Pendleton: 43
David Green: 63
Lonnie Smith: 63

Notes & reviews

Dernier went past 2nd trying to advance, then missed base on way back and then was too late
Cubs coach Connors ejected by HP umpire Crawford for arguing balls and strikes while Matthews at bat
Smith out for interference at 2nd base

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