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Chicago Cubs @ 
New York Mets
1985-09-18 · Night game · Shea Stadium · Att: 25424 · 2:50
New York Mets defeated Chicago Cubs 4–2. New York Mets put up 3 in the 4th. Rick Aguilera earned the win and Roger McDowell picked up the save. Darryl Strawberry went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | |
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 11 |
W: Rick Aguilera L: Steve Trout SV: Roger McDowell
Umpires — HP: Bob Davidson · 1B: John Kibler · 2B: Dick Stello · 3B: Bruce Froemming · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bob Dernier | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Davey Lopes | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ryne Sandberg | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Keith Moreland | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Leon Durham | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Cey | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jody Davis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Shawon Dunston | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Trout | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Thad Bosley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Richie Hebner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mookie Wilson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Wally Backman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Keith Hernandez | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Carter | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Darryl Strawberry | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 George Foster | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ray Knight | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Rafael Santana | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Rick Aguilera | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rusty Staub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roger McDowell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Trout | 4.2 | 7 | 3 | 2 |
 Jay Baller | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Dave Gumpert | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Warren Brusstar | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Lary Sorensen | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Aguilera | 6.0 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| Roger McDowell | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bob Dernier: 43
- Davey Lopes: 4
- Ryne Sandberg: W
- Keith Moreland: K
Bot 1
- Mookie Wilson: W
- Wally Backman: CS2(136)
- Wally Backman: K
- Keith Hernandez: 7
Top 2
- Leon Durham: 3
- Ron Cey: K
- Jody Davis: 9
Bot 2
- Gary Carter: S
- Darryl Strawberry: 64(1)/FO/G.B-1
- George Foster: CS2(136)
- George Foster: S
- Ray Knight: 43
Top 3
- Shawon Dunston: D
- Steve Trout: FC/SH.2-3
- Bob Dernier: K
- Davey Lopes: S.3-H;1-2
- Ryne Sandberg: S.2-3;1-2
- Keith Moreland: 46(1)/FO/G.3-H;2-3;B-1
- Leon Durham: 46(1)/FO/G
Bot 3
- Rafael Santana: 1(B)/G
- Rick Aguilera: 6/L
- Mookie Wilson: 9
Top 4
- Ron Cey: K
- Jody Davis: 43
- Shawon Dunston: 3/G
Bot 4
- Wally Backman: K
- Keith Hernandez: D
- Gary Carter: S.2-3
- Darryl Strawberry: D.3-H;1-3
- George Foster: I
- Ray Knight: D.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Rafael Santana: I
- Rick Aguilera: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Steve Trout: 7
- Bob Dernier: 8
- Davey Lopes: K
Bot 5
- Mookie Wilson: D
- Wally Backman: 14/SH.2-3
- Keith Hernandez: 53
- Gary Carter: K
Top 6
- Ryne Sandberg: 6/L
- Keith Moreland: 8
- Leon Durham: S
- Ron Cey: 7
Bot 6
- Darryl Strawberry: K
- George Foster: T
- Ray Knight: 6/L
- Rafael Santana: I
- Rusty Staub: 8
Top 7
- Jody Davis: S
- Shawon Dunston: 53/SH.1-2
- Thad Bosley: PO2(16)
- Thad Bosley: 3/G
Bot 7
- Mookie Wilson: 43
- Wally Backman: 43
- Keith Hernandez: S
- Gary Carter: 2/FL
Top 8
- Bob Dernier: 13
- Richie Hebner: 31
- Ryne Sandberg: K
Bot 8
- Darryl Strawberry: HR
- George Foster: D
- Ray Knight: 6/L
- Rafael Santana: 53
- Roger McDowell: 63
Top 9
- Keith Moreland: S
- Leon Durham: 7
- Ron Cey: 4
- Jody Davis: 64(1)/FO