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Cubs
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
April 17, 1977
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and the Chicago Cubs, played on April 17, 1977 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 17, 1977 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Home Team |
New York Mets
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 17, 1977 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | New York Mets |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bill Bonham |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Tom Seaver |
| Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 35,337 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 5 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Andy Olsen 1B: Jerry Crawford 2B: Doug Harvey 3B: Paul Pryor |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ivan De Jesus | Shortstop |
| Jose Cardenal | Left Fielder |
| Larry Biittner | First Baseman |
| Bobby Murcer | Right Fielder |
| Jerry Morales | Center Fielder |
| Steve Ontiveros | Third Baseman |
| George Mitterwald | Catcher |
| Manny Trillo | Second Baseman |
| Bill Bonham | Pitcher |
| Herman Franks | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lee Mazzilli | Center Fielder |
| Felix Millan | Second Baseman |
| Bruce Boisclair | Left Fielder |
| Dave Kingman | First Baseman |
| Ed Kranepool | Right Fielder |
| John Stearns | Catcher |
| Roy Staiger | Third Baseman |
| Bud Harrelson | Shortstop |
| Tom Seaver | Pitcher |
| Joe Frazier | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
April 17, 1977
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
De Jesus vs. Seaver
De Jesus is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Seaver
Cardenal hits a popup, foul, towards third. Staiger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Biittner vs. Seaver
Biittner hits a fly ball into left field. Boisclair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mazzilli vs. Bonham
Mazzilli hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Millan vs. Bonham
Millan hits a popup into left field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Boisclair vs. Bonham
Boisclair hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Morales. Boisclair reaches second base with a double. Mazzilli goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kingman vs. Bonham
Kingman hits a fly ball into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Kranepool vs. Bonham
Kranepool is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stearns vs. Bonham
Stearns hits a line drive towards short. De Jesus reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Seaver
Murcer hits a line drive into right field. Kranepool settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Seaver
Morales is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ontiveros vs. Seaver
Ontiveros takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Mitterwald vs. Seaver
Mitterwald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Staiger vs. Bonham
Staiger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Bonham
Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Seaver vs. Bonham
Seaver hits a fly ball into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trillo vs. Seaver
Trillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bonham vs. Seaver
Bonham strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
De Jesus vs. Seaver
De Jesus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenal vs. Seaver
There goes De Jesus. The throw from Stearns and he is out, Harrelson applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazzilli vs. Bonham
Mazzilli bunts towards the right side of the infield. Trillo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Millan vs. Bonham
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Mazzilli moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Boisclair vs. Bonham
Boisclair strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Kingman vs. Bonham
Kingman hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Bonham
Kranepool hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Stearns vs. Bonham
Stearns hits a fly ball into left field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Seaver
Cardenal hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Millan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Biittner vs. Seaver
Biittner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kingman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Biittner for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Seaver
Murcer hits a fly ball into right field. Kranepool settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Staiger vs. Bonham
Staiger hits a fly ball into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Bonham
Harrelson hits a line drive into center field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Seaver vs. Bonham
Seaver hits a line drive into center field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Seaver
Morales hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ontiveros vs. Seaver
Ontiveros hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Mitterwald vs. Seaver
Mitterwald strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Trillo vs. Seaver
Trillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mazzilli vs. Bonham
Mazzilli hits a popup, foul, towards third. Ontiveros settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Bonham
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ontiveros fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Boisclair vs. Bonham
Boisclair is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Wallis vs. Seaver
Joe Wallis pinch hits for Bill Bonham.
Wallis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Seaver fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
De Jesus vs. Seaver
De Jesus hits a fly ball into right field. Kranepool settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Seaver
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Staiger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Todd
Joe Wallis now playing center field. Jim Todd now pitching. Jerry Morales now playing left field.
Kingman is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Kranepool vs. Todd
Kranepool hits a popup into center field. Wallis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Stearns vs. Todd
Stearns hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ontiveros fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Biittner vs. Seaver
Mike Vail now playing right field.
Biittner hits a popup towards short. Harrelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Seaver
Murcer strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Seaver
Morales hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kingman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staiger vs. Todd
Staiger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ontiveros juggles the ball. That's an error on Ontiveros. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrelson vs. Todd
Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Biittner juggles the ball. That's an error on Biittner. Staiger moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Seaver vs. Todd
Seaver strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Mazzilli vs. Todd
Mazzilli hits a ball on the ground towards first. Biittner juggles the ball. That's an error on Biittner. Staiger scores. Harrelson moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Millan vs. Todd
Millan hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Harrelson moves to third. Mazzilli moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 123
Boisclair vs. Todd
Boisclair hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Harrelson scores. Mazzilli scores. Millan moves to second. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Kingman vs. Todd
Kingman 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
Top 8
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Cubs, 0 - Mets, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Ontiveros vs. Seaver
Ontiveros takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Mitterwald vs. Seaver
Mitterwald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Trillo vs. Seaver
Trillo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Wallis vs. Seaver
Wallis is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 0 - Mets, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vail vs. Todd
Vail hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Stearns vs. Todd
Stearns hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staiger vs. Todd
Staiger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Stearns moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Harrelson vs. Todd
Harrelson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Seaver vs. Todd
Seaver hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 0 - Mets, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
De Jesus vs. Seaver
De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Seaver fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Seaver
Greg Gross pinch hits for Jim Todd.
Gross hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kingman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gross for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Biittner vs. Seaver
Biittner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/17/1977 -- Chicago at New York (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
De Jesus I, ss 3 0 0 0 Mazzilli L, cf 4 3 2 0
Cardenal J, lf 3 0 0 0 Millan F, 2b 4 0 0 0
Todd J, p 0 0 0 0 Boisclair B, lf 4 0 2 3
Gross G, ph 1 0 0 0 Kingman D, 1b 3 1 1 2
Biittner L, 1b 4 0 0 0 Kranepool E, rf 2 0 1 0
Murcer B, rf 3 0 0 0 Vail M, rf 1 0 0 0
Morales J, cf-lf 3 0 0 0 Stearns J, c 4 0 1 0
Ontiveros S, 3b 1 0 1 0 Staiger R, 3b 4 1 1 0
Mitterwald G, c 3 0 0 0 Harrelson B, ss 4 1 0 0
Trillo M, 2b 2 0 0 0 Seaver T, p 4 0 0 0
Bonham B, p 1 0 0 0
Wallis J, ph-cf 2 0 0 0
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26 0 1 0 34 6 8 5
Chicago 000 000 000 -- 0
New York 102 000 30x -- 6
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Bonham B (L) 5.0 5 3 3 1 2
Todd J 3.0 3 3 0 0 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Seaver T (W) 9.0 1 0 0 4 6
E -- Ontiveros S, Biittner L 2, De Jesus I
DP -- Chicago 2, New York 1
LOB -- Chicago 3, New York 6
2B -- Boisclair B
HR -- Kingman D
CS -- De Jesus I
HBP -- by Todd J (Kingman D)
T -- 2:05
A -- 35337
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