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Chicago Cubs @ 
New York Mets
1985-06-17 · Night game · Shea Stadium · Att: 41986 · 2:30
New York Mets defeated Chicago Cubs 2–0. Ron Darling earned the win. Gary Carter went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
W: Ron Darling L: Rick Sutcliffe SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Dana DeMuth · 1B: Doug Harvey · 2B: Frank Pulli · 3B: Joe West · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Davey Lopes | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ryne Sandberg | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Keith Moreland | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Leon Durham | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jody Davis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Cey | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Chris Speier | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Darrin Jackson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Sutcliffe | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Thad Bosley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Wally Backman | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Danny Heep | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Keith Hernandez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Gary Carter | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 George Foster | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Clint Hurdle | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Howard Johnson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rafael Santana | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Darling | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Sutcliffe | 7.0 | 5 | 4 | 5 |
 George Frazier | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Darling | 9.0 | 5 | 4 | 7 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Davey Lopes: K
- Ryne Sandberg: 4
- Keith Moreland: 43
Bot 1
- Wally Backman: S
- Danny Heep: 46(1)3/GDP
- Keith Hernandez: W
- Gary Carter: PO1(13)
Top 2
- Leon Durham: 5/FL
- Jody Davis: S
- Ron Cey: S.1-2
- Chris Speier: 9
- Darrin Jackson: 63
Bot 2
- Gary Carter: 7
- George Foster: 8
- Clint Hurdle: HP
- Howard Johnson: S.1-3
- Rafael Santana: 7
Top 3
- Rick Sutcliffe: 9
- Davey Lopes: K
- Ryne Sandberg: 9
Bot 3
- Ron Darling: K
- Wally Backman: K
- Danny Heep: W
- Keith Hernandez: K
Top 4
- Keith Moreland: W
- Leon Durham: W.1-2
- Jody Davis: 54(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Ron Cey: W
- Chris Speier: POCSH(2525)
Bot 4
- Gary Carter: HR
- George Foster: 8
- Clint Hurdle: W
- Howard Johnson: 8
- Rafael Santana: 4
Top 5
- Chris Speier: K
- Darrin Jackson: 53
- Rick Sutcliffe: 41(B)/G
Bot 5
- Ron Darling: 13
- Wally Backman: S
- Danny Heep: D.1-H
- Keith Hernandez: 3/G.2-3
- Gary Carter: 2/FL
Top 6
- Davey Lopes: S
- Ryne Sandberg: PO1(13)
- Ryne Sandberg: K
- Keith Moreland: W
- Leon Durham: 3/G
Bot 6
- George Foster: 9
- Clint Hurdle: K
- Howard Johnson: K
Top 7
- Jody Davis: 63
- Ron Cey: K
- Chris Speier: 9
Bot 7
- Rafael Santana: 7
- Ron Darling: 9
- Wally Backman: W
- Danny Heep: SB2
- Danny Heep: 9
Top 8
- Thad Bosley: K
- Rick Sutcliffe: S
- Davey Lopes: 8
- Ryne Sandberg: 13
Bot 8
- Keith Hernandez: 8
- Gary Carter: K
- George Foster: 53
Top 9
- Keith Moreland: D
- Leon Durham: 8
- Jody Davis: K
- Ron Cey: 8
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Darrin Jackson