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Mets
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
April 19, 1980
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the New York Mets, played on April 19, 1980 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | April 19, 1980 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Mets
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 19, 1980 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Mets |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Pete Falcone |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Krukow |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 20,328 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 55 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Satch Davidson 1B: Eric Gregg 2B: Ed Vargo 3B: Dick Stello |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frank Taveras | Shortstop |
| John Stearns | Catcher |
| Lee Mazzilli | First Baseman |
| Joel Youngblood | Right Fielder |
| Steve Henderson | Left Fielder |
| Jerry Morales | Center Fielder |
| Elliott Maddox | Third Baseman |
| Doug Flynn | Second Baseman |
| Pete Falcone | Pitcher |
| Joe Torre | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lenny Randle | Third Baseman |
| Ivan De Jesus | Shortstop |
| Bill Buckner | First Baseman |
| Dave Kingman | Left Fielder |
| Jerry Martin | Right Fielder |
| Barry Foote | Catcher |
| Carlos Lezcano | Center Fielder |
| Mike Tyson | Second Baseman |
| Mike Krukow | Pitcher |
| Preston Gomez | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Mets
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
April 19, 1980
Top 1
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Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Krukow
Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randle fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stearns vs. Krukow
Stearns takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mazzilli vs. Krukow
Mazzilli hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Stearns moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Youngblood vs. Krukow
Youngblood hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kingman. Youngblood reaches second base with a double. Stearns scores. Mazzilli moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Henderson vs. Krukow
Henderson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Morales vs. Krukow
Morales hits a popup towards third. Randle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Maddox vs. Krukow
Maddox hits a fly ball towards center. Lezcano settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Lezcano. Mazzilli scores. Youngblood scores. Henderson goes all the way around to score. Maddox moves to third. Three runs are unearned. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Flynn vs. Krukow
Flynn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Krukow fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mets, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Falcone
Randle strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
De Jesus vs. Falcone
De Jesus hits a popup in front of the plate. Stearns settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Falcone
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flynn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Mets, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Falcone vs. Krukow
Falcone hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Krukow
Taveras hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Foote settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stearns vs. Krukow
Stearns hits a line drive towards third. Randle reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mets, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Falcone
Kingman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Maddox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Falcone
Martin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foote vs. Falcone
Foote hits a fly ball into center field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lezcano vs. Falcone
Lezcano strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Mets, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazzilli vs. Krukow
Mazzilli takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Youngblood vs. Krukow
Youngblood hits a fly ball into right field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Krukow
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mets, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Falcone
Tyson hits a fly ball into center field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Krukow vs. Falcone
Krukow strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Falcone
Randle hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Flynn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Mets, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Krukow
Morales takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maddox vs. Krukow
Maddox hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Morales moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Flynn vs. Krukow
Flynn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Morales scores. Maddox moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Falcone vs. Krukow
Falcone bunts towards third. Randle fields it and throws to first for the out. Maddox moves to third. Flynn moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Taveras vs. Krukow
Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Stearns vs. Krukow
Stearns hits a fly ball into center field. Lezcano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Maddox tags and scores. Flynn tags and moves to third. Taveras tags and moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mazzilli vs. Krukow
There's a wild pitch. Flynn scores. Taveras moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mazzilli vs. Krukow
Mazzilli is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mets, 7 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
De Jesus vs. Falcone
De Jesus hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Bomback
Mark Bomback now pitching.
Buckner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kingman vs. Bomback
Kingman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Buckner moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Martin vs. Bomback
Martin strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Foote vs. Bomback
Foote hits a ball on the ground towards third. Maddox fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Mets, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngblood vs. McGlothen
Lynn McGlothen now pitching.
Youngblood hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randle fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. McGlothen
Henderson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lezcano. Henderson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Morales vs. McGlothen
Morales hits a fly ball into left field. Kingman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Maddox vs. McGlothen
Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randle fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mets, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lezcano vs. Bomback
Lezcano strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Bomback
Tyson hits a fly ball into center field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Bomback
Scot Thompson pinch hits for Lynn McGlothen.
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flynn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Mets, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flynn vs. Caudill
Bill Caudill now pitching.
Flynn hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kingman. Flynn reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bomback vs. Caudill
Bomback takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Taveras vs. Caudill
Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. De Jesus fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. Flynn moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stearns vs. Caudill
Stearns hits a fly ball into center field. Lezcano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Flynn tags and scores. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mazzilli vs. Caudill
Mazzilli hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Martin. Mazzilli reaches second base with a double. Taveras goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Youngblood vs. Caudill
Youngblood hits a fly ball into center field. Lezcano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mets, 9 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Bomback
Randle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flynn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
De Jesus vs. Bomback
De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Maddox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Bomback
Buckner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kingman vs. Bomback
Kingman hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Bomback
Martin hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foote vs. Bomback
Foote hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lezcano vs. Reardon
Jeff Reardon now pitching.
Lezcano takes first base on ball four. Foote moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Biittner vs. Reardon
Larry Biittner pinch hits for Mike Tyson.
Biittner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Foote scores. Lezcano moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vail vs. Reardon
Mike Vail pinch hits for Bill Caudill.
Vail strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Mets, 9 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Tidrow
Mick Kelleher now playing second base. Dick Tidrow now pitching.
Henderson strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Tidrow
Morales strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Tidrow
Maddox hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flynn vs. Tidrow
Flynn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kelleher fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mets, 9 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Reardon
Randle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reardon juggles the ball. That's an error on Reardon. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
De Jesus vs. Reardon
De Jesus hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Randle moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Buckner vs. Reardon
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Randle moves to third. De Jesus moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kingman vs. Allen
Neil Allen now pitching.
Kingman hits a line drive towards short. Taveras catches it and steps on second to double up De Jesus. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Martin vs. Allen
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Maddox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Mets, 9 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Tidrow
Allen hits a fly ball into center field. Lezcano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Tidrow
Taveras is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stearns vs. Tidrow
Stearns hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mets, 9 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foote vs. Allen
Foote is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lezcano vs. Allen
Lezcano hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelleher vs. Allen
Kelleher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ontiveros vs. Allen
Steve Ontiveros pinch hits for Dick Tidrow.
Ontiveros takes first base on ball four. Kelleher moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Randle vs. Allen
Randle takes first base on ball four. Kelleher moves to third. Ontiveros moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
De Jesus vs. Allen
De Jesus hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kelleher scores. Ontiveros scores. Randle moves to third. De Jesus moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Buckner vs. Allen
Buckner is walked intentionally. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kingman vs. Allen
Kingman hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Cubs, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Pacella
John Pacella now pitching.
Martin strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Cubs, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foote vs. Pacella
Foote hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Flynn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Mets, 9 - Cubs, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazzilli vs. Sutter
Bruce Sutter now pitching.
Mazzilli takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Cubs, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Youngblood vs. Sutter
Youngblood hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Mazzilli moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Cubs, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Henderson vs. Sutter
Henderson hits a fly ball into right field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Cubs, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Morales vs. Sutter
Morales hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/19/1980 -- New York at Chicago (D)
New York AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Taveras F, ss 5 1 0 0 Randle L, 3b 4 1 0 0
Stearns J, c 2 1 0 2 De Jesus I, ss 5 2 3 3
Mazzilli L, 1b 3 1 2 1 Buckner B, 1b 4 2 3 0
Youngblood J, rf 5 1 2 1 Kingman D, lf 5 2 3 6
Henderson S, lf 4 1 1 0 Martin J, rf 5 1 2 1
Morales J, cf 4 1 0 0 Foote B, c 5 1 1 0
Maddox E, 3b 4 1 2 0 Lezcano C, cf 3 1 1 1
Flynn D, 2b 4 2 2 1 Tyson M, 2b 2 0 0 0
Falcone P, p 1 0 0 0 Biittner L, ph 1 0 1 1
Bomback M, p 0 0 0 0 Kelleher M, 2b 1 1 1 0
Reardon J, p 0 0 0 0 Krukow M, p 1 0 0 0
Allen N, p 1 0 0 0 McGlothen L, p 0 0 0 0
Pacella J, p 0 0 0 0 Thompson S, ph 1 0 0 0
Caudill B, p 0 0 0 0
Vail M, ph 1 0 0 0
Tidrow D, p 0 0 0 0
Ontiveros S, ph 0 1 0 0
Sutter B, p 0 0 0 0
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33 9 9 5 38 12 15 12
New York 400 302 000 -- 9
Chicago 000 104 07x -- 12
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Falcone P* 3.0 2 1 1 0 3
Bomback M 2.2 6 4 4 0 2
Reardon J+ 0.1 3 0 0 1 1
Allen N (L) 1.1 4 7 7 3 1
Pacella J 0.2 0 0 0 0 1
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Krukow M 4.0 4 7 4 4 1
McGlothen L 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Caudill B 1.0 2 2 2 1 0
Tidrow D (W) 2.0 1 0 0 0 3
Sutter B (S) 1.0 1 0 0 1 0
* Pitched to 1 batter in 4th
+ Pitched to 3 batters in 7th
E -- Lezcano C, Reardon J
DP -- New York 2, Chicago 2
LOB -- New York 6, Chicago 6
2B -- Youngblood J, Henderson S, Flynn D, Mazzilli L
HR -- De Jesus I, Kingman D 2, Martin J, Lezcano C
SH -- Falcone P
SF -- Stearns J 2
WP -- Krukow M
T -- 2:55
A -- 20328
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