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Chicago Cubs @ New York Mets

1985-09-19 Β· Night game Β· Shea Stadium Β· Att: 26812 Β· 2:53

New York Mets defeated Chicago Cubs 5–1. New York Mets put up 3 in the 2nd. Sid Fernandez earned the win. George Foster went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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W: Sid Fernandez   L: Ray Fontenot   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: John Kibler Β· 1B: Dick Stello Β· 2B: Bruce Froemming Β· 3B: Bob Davidson Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bob Dernier400001
Gary Matthews311111
Ryne Sandberg200020
Keith Moreland401001
Ron Cey300010
Leon Durham401002
Jody Davis400003
Shawon Dunston300002
Ray Fontenot100001
Gary Woods100001
Billy Hatcher100000

New York Mets β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Mookie Wilson302110
Wally Backman300001
Keith Hernandez401000
Gary Carter412100
Darryl Strawberry422101
George Foster422200
Ray Knight201020
Rafael Santana401000
Sid Fernandez200002

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ray Fontenot2.2812
Derek Botelho1.1101
Lary Sorensen3.0211
Jon Perlman1.0010

New York Mets β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Sid Fernandez8.01411
Roger McDowell1.0201

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Bob Dernier: K
  • Gary Matthews: W
  • Ryne Sandberg: W.1-2
  • Keith Moreland: 9
  • Ron Cey: 64(1)/FO/G

Bot 1

  • Mookie Wilson: W
  • Wally Backman: 53/SH.1-2
  • Keith Hernandez: 6(B)4(2)/DP

Top 2

  • Leon Durham: 4
  • Jody Davis: K
  • Shawon Dunston: K

Bot 2

  • Gary Carter: HR
  • Darryl Strawberry: HR
  • George Foster: S
  • Ray Knight: 7
  • Rafael Santana: S.1-3
  • Sid Fernandez: K
  • Mookie Wilson: S.3-H;1-2
  • Wally Backman: K

Top 3

  • Ray Fontenot: K
  • Bob Dernier: 63
  • Gary Matthews: HR
  • Ryne Sandberg: 8

Bot 3

  • Keith Hernandez: S
  • Gary Carter: 64(1)/FO
  • Darryl Strawberry: 36(1)/FO
  • George Foster: HR/8.1-H
  • Ray Knight: S
  • Rafael Santana: 6(1)/FO/F

Top 4

  • Keith Moreland: K
  • Ron Cey: W
  • Leon Durham: K
  • Jody Davis: K

Bot 4

  • Sid Fernandez: K
  • Mookie Wilson: S/BG
  • Wally Backman: SB2.1-3(WP)
  • Wally Backman: FC4/G.3XH(4251);B-2
  • Keith Hernandez: 9

Top 5

  • Shawon Dunston: K
  • Gary Woods: K
  • Bob Dernier: 7

Bot 5

  • Gary Carter: 7
  • Darryl Strawberry: K
  • George Foster: 63

Top 6

  • Gary Matthews: 43
  • Ryne Sandberg: W
  • Keith Moreland: 7
  • Ron Cey: 7

Bot 6

  • Ray Knight: W
  • Rafael Santana: 54(1)/FO/G.B-1
  • Sid Fernandez: 14/SH.1-2
  • Mookie Wilson: 2/FL

Top 7

  • Leon Durham: K
  • Jody Davis: 9
  • Shawon Dunston: 63

Bot 7

  • Wally Backman: 43
  • Keith Hernandez: 43
  • Gary Carter: S
  • Darryl Strawberry: D.1XH(762)

Top 8

  • Billy Hatcher: E5.B-1
  • Bob Dernier: 8
  • Gary Matthews: K
  • Ryne Sandberg: 9

Bot 8

  • George Foster: 2/FL
  • Ray Knight: W
  • Rafael Santana: CS2(26)
  • Rafael Santana: 63

Top 9

  • Keith Moreland: S
  • Ron Cey: 1(B)3(1)/DP
  • Leon Durham: S
  • Jody Davis: WP.1-2
  • Jody Davis: K