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New York Mets @ Chicago Cubs

1985-06-27 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 35857 Β· 2:28

Chicago Cubs defeated New York Mets 4–2. Rick Sutcliffe earned the win. Billy Hatcher went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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NYN01000010025
CHN1000111049

W: Rick Sutcliffe   L: Ron Darling   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Doug Harvey Β· 1B: Frank Pulli Β· 2B: Joe West Β· 3B: Dana DeMuth Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

New York Mets β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Wally Backman402001
Howard Johnson400001
Keith Hernandez400000
Gary Carter401000
Danny Heep400000
George Foster311110
Clint Hurdle311101
Rafael Santana300000
Ron Darling100010
Lenny Dykstra100001

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Billy Hatcher413200
Ryne Sandberg311111
Gary Matthews300011
Keith Moreland402001
Leon Durham411100
Ron Cey200012
Steve Lake200001
Larry Bowa312000
Rick Sutcliffe200000

New York Mets β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ron Darling6.0635
Doug Sisk2.0301

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Rick Sutcliffe9.0524

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Wally Backman: S
  • Howard Johnson: PO1(13)
  • Howard Johnson: K
  • Keith Hernandez: 31

Bot 1

  • Billy Hatcher: 13
  • Ryne Sandberg: HR
  • Gary Matthews: 31
  • Keith Moreland: S
  • Leon Durham: 5/FL

Top 2

  • Gary Carter: 9
  • Danny Heep: 7
  • George Foster: HR
  • Clint Hurdle: 3/G

Bot 2

  • Ron Cey: W
  • Steve Lake: 13/SH.1-2
  • Larry Bowa: S.2-3
  • Rick Sutcliffe: 4(B)4(1)/LDP

Top 3

  • Rafael Santana: 2/FL
  • Ron Darling: E6.B-1
  • Wally Backman: E6.1-2;B-1
  • Howard Johnson: 63(1)3/GDP

Bot 3

  • Billy Hatcher: S
  • Ryne Sandberg: 16(1)3/GDP
  • Gary Matthews: W
  • Keith Moreland: K

Top 4

  • Keith Hernandez: 13
  • Gary Carter: 8
  • Danny Heep: 43

Bot 4

  • Leon Durham: 3/G
  • Ron Cey: K
  • Steve Lake: K

Top 5

  • George Foster: W
  • Clint Hurdle: K
  • Rafael Santana: 63.1-2
  • Ron Darling: W
  • Wally Backman: K

Bot 5

  • Larry Bowa: 43
  • Rick Sutcliffe: 63
  • Billy Hatcher: HR
  • Ryne Sandberg: W
  • Gary Matthews: POCS2(14)

Top 6

  • Howard Johnson: 4
  • Keith Hernandez: 43
  • Gary Carter: S
  • Danny Heep: 9

Bot 6

  • Gary Matthews: K
  • Keith Moreland: 63
  • Leon Durham: HR
  • Ron Cey: K

Top 7

  • George Foster: 9
  • Clint Hurdle: HR
  • Rafael Santana: 1/L
  • Lenny Dykstra: K

Bot 7

  • Steve Lake: 13
  • Larry Bowa: S
  • Rick Sutcliffe: 24/SH.1-2
  • Billy Hatcher: D.2-H
  • Ryne Sandberg: K

Top 8

  • Wally Backman: S/BG
  • Howard Johnson: 64(1)/FO
  • Keith Hernandez: 7(B)3(1)/DP

Bot 8

  • Gary Matthews: 9
  • Keith Moreland: D7.BX3(75)
  • Leon Durham: 43

Top 9

  • Gary Carter: 1
  • Danny Heep: 43
  • George Foster: 4