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Mets
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
September 23, 1982
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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 September 23, 1982 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 23, 1982 |
|---|---|
| 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 | September 23, 1982 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Mets |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ed Lynch |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Doug Bird |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 4,344 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 17 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bob Davidson 1B: Harry Wendelstedt 2B: Ed Montague 3B: Randy Marsh |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mookie Wilson | Center Fielder |
| Ron Hodges | Catcher |
| George Foster | Left Fielder |
| Dave Kingman | First Baseman |
| Gary Rajsich | Right Fielder |
| Hubie Brooks | Third Baseman |
| Ron Gardenhire | Shortstop |
| Brian Giles | Second Baseman |
| Ed Lynch | Pitcher |
| George Bamberger | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ryne Sandberg | Second Baseman |
| Mel Hall | Center Fielder |
| Bill Buckner | First Baseman |
| Leon Durham | Right Fielder |
| Keith Moreland | Catcher |
| Jay Johnstone | Left Fielder |
| Pat Tabler | Third Baseman |
| Scott Fletcher | Shortstop |
| Doug Bird | Pitcher |
| Lee Elia | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Mets
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
September 23, 1982
Top 1
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Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Bird
Wilson hits a fly ball into right field. Durham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Bird
Hodges hits a fly ball into right field. Durham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Bird
Foster hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Lynch
Sandberg hits a popup towards short. Gardenhire settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Lynch
Hall hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson. Hall reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Buckner vs. Lynch
Buckner hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Durham vs. Lynch
Durham hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Bird
Kingman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rajsich vs. Bird
Rajsich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabler juggles the ball. That's an error on Tabler. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brooks vs. Bird
Brooks takes first base on ball four. Rajsich moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gardenhire vs. Bird
Gardenhire hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rajsich scores. There goes Brooks trying to get to third. Hall throws the ball in to Tabler, who tags Brooks for the out. That run is unearned. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Giles vs. Bird
Giles hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gardenhire moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lynch vs. Bird
Lynch hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabler fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mets, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreland vs. Lynch
Moreland hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson who is chasing the ball. Moreland reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Johnstone vs. Lynch
Johnstone hits a popup towards short. Gardenhire settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Tabler vs. Lynch
Tabler hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Giles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fletcher vs. Lynch
Fletcher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bird vs. Lynch
Bird hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Moreland scores. Fletcher moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sandberg vs. Lynch
Sandberg is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Bird
Wilson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hall. Wilson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hodges vs. Bird
There goes Wilson. The throw from Moreland and he is safe. Wilson steals third. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hodges vs. Bird
Hodges hits a popup, foul, towards third. Tabler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Foster vs. Bird
Foster hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hall. Foster reaches second base with a double. Wilson scores. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kingman vs. Bird
Kingman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hall. Kingman reaches second base with a double. Foster scores. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rajsich vs. Bird
Rajsich takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brooks vs. Bird
Brooks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher fields it and throws to second for the out. Kingman moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gardenhire vs. Bird
Gardenhire hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mets, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Lynch
Hall hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Lynch
Buckner hits a line drive into right field. Rajsich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durham vs. Lynch
Durham hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Giles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Mets, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Giles vs. Bird
Giles hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Moreland settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynch vs. Bird
Lynch is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Bird
Wilson is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mets, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreland vs. Lynch
Moreland hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gardenhire scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnstone vs. Lynch
Johnstone takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tabler vs. Lynch
Tabler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Johnstone moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fletcher vs. Lynch
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Johnstone scores. Tabler moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bird vs. Lynch
Bird strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sandberg vs. Lynch
Sandberg is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Mets, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Bird
Hodges hits a popup towards third. Tabler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Bird
Foster hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Foster for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Bird
Kingman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rajsich vs. Bird
Rajsich hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hall. Rajsich reaches second base with a double. Hall throws the ball in to Buckner who tags Rajsich trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Kingman goes all the way around to score. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mets, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Lynch
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kingman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hall for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Lynch
Buckner hits a popup towards short. Gardenhire settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durham vs. Lynch
Durham hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Mets, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brooks vs. Bird
Brooks hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gardenhire vs. Bird
Gardenhire hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Giles vs. Bird
Giles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mets, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreland vs. Lynch
Moreland hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnstone vs. Lynch
Johnstone hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Giles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabler vs. Lynch
Tabler hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Giles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Mets, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynch vs. Bird
Lynch hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lynch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Bird
Wilson hits a line drive to center field. That will be extra bases. Hall chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards the plate. Moreland fumbles the ball. That's a triple and an error on Moreland. Wilson moves all the way to home. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Bird
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops it up and throws to first, with Bird covering, for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Bird
Foster hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bird fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mets, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Lynch
Fletcher hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Lynch
Bump Wills pinch hits for Doug Bird.
Wills takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sandberg vs. Lynch
Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gardenhire fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hall vs. Lynch
There goes Sandberg. The throw from Hodges and he is out, Giles applying the tag. View Play
Top 8
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Mets, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Proly
Mike Proly now pitching.
Kingman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rajsich vs. Proly
Rajsich hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brooks vs. Proly
There goes Rajsich. The throw from Moreland and he is out, Sandberg applying the tag. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brooks vs. Proly
Brooks strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mets, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Lynch
Mike Jorgensen now playing first base. Mike Howard now playing right field.
Hall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buckner vs. Lynch
Buckner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hall moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Durham vs. Lynch
Durham takes first base on ball four. Buckner moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Moreland vs. Sisk
Doug Sisk now pitching.
Moreland is hit by the pitch. Hall scores. Buckner moves to third. Durham moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Morales vs. Orosco
Jesse Orosco now pitching. Jerry Morales pinch hits for Jay Johnstone.
Morales hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Giles fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Buckner scores. Durham moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Tabler vs. Orosco
Tabler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brooks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Mets, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardenhire vs. Proly
Jerry Morales now playing left field.
Gardenhire hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Giles vs. Proly
Giles strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orosco vs. Proly
Orosco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Mets, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Orosco
Steve Henderson pinch hits for Scott Fletcher.
Henderson strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Orosco
Junior Kennedy pinch hits for Mike Proly.
Kennedy strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Orosco
Sandberg hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/23/1982 -- New York at Chicago (D)
New York AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Wilson M, cf 4 2 2 0 Sandberg R, 2b 5 0 0 0
Hodges R, c 4 0 0 0 Hall M, cf 4 1 2 0
Foster G, lf 4 1 1 1 Buckner B, 1b 4 1 1 0
Kingman D, 1b 4 1 2 1 Durham L, rf 3 0 0 0
Jorgensen M, 1b 0 0 0 0 Moreland K, c 3 1 1 1
Rajsich G, rf 3 1 2 1 Johnstone J, lf 2 1 0 0
Howard M, rf 0 0 0 0 Morales J, ph-lf 1 0 0 0
Brooks H, 3b 3 0 1 0 Tabler P, 3b 4 0 1 0
Gardenhire R, ss 4 0 1 1 Fletcher S, ss 2 0 1 1
Giles B, 2b 4 0 1 0 Henderson S, ph 1 0 0 0
Lynch E, p 3 0 0 0 Bird D, p 2 0 1 1
Sisk D, p 0 0 0 0 Wills B, ph 0 0 0 0
Orosco J, p 1 0 0 0 Proly M, p 0 0 0 0
Kennedy J, ph 1 0 0 0
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34 5 10 4 32 4 7 3
New York 012 010 100 -- 5
Chicago 010 100 020 -- 4
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Lynch E (W)* 7.0 7 4 4 4 3
Sisk D+ 0.0 0 0 0 0 0
Orosco J (S) 2.0 0 0 0 0 2
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Bird D (L) 7.0 9 5 4 2 2
Proly M 2.0 1 0 0 0 2
* Pitched to 3 batters in 8th
+ Pitched to 1 batter in 8th
E -- Tabler P, Moreland K
DP -- New York 1, Chicago 1
LOB -- New York 4, Chicago 6
2B -- Hall M, Wilson M, Foster G, Kingman D, Rajsich G
3B -- Moreland K, Wilson M
SB -- Wilson M
CS -- Sandberg R, Rajsich G
HBP -- by Sisk D (Moreland K)
T -- 2:17
A -- 4344
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