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Cubs
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
September 23, 1984
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Chicago Cubs, played on September 23, 1984 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 23, 1984 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 23, 1984 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dennis Eckersley |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Joaquin Andujar |
| Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 46,083 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 13 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Joe West 1B: Frank Pulli 2B: Doug Harvey 3B: Jerry Crawford |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bob Dernier | Center Fielder |
| Ryne Sandberg | Second Baseman |
| Gary Matthews | Left Fielder |
| Leon Durham | First Baseman |
| Keith Moreland | Right Fielder |
| Ron Cey | Third Baseman |
| Steve Lake | Catcher |
| Larry Bowa | Shortstop |
| Dennis Eckersley | Pitcher |
| Jim Frey | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Willie McGee | Center Fielder |
| Ozzie Smith | Shortstop |
| Terry Pendleton | Third Baseman |
| Andy Van Slyke | Right Fielder |
| Lonnie Smith | Left Fielder |
| Darrell Porter | Catcher |
| David Green | First Baseman |
| Bill Lyons | Second Baseman |
| Joaquin Andujar | Pitcher |
| Whitey Herzog | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
September 23, 1984
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dernier vs. Andujar
Dernier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith misplays the ball. That's an error on Smith. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sandberg vs. Andujar
Andujar fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Andujar. Dernier moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sandberg vs. Andujar
Sandberg strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Matthews vs. Andujar
There goes Dernier. The throw from Porter and he is safe. Dernier steals third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Matthews vs. Andujar
Matthews hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durham vs. Andujar
Durham hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lyons scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreland vs. Andujar
Moreland hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Eckersley
McGee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Eckersley
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Durham fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pendleton vs. Eckersley
Pendleton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Van Slyke vs. Eckersley
Van Slyke strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Andujar
Cey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lake vs. Andujar
Lake hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bowa vs. Andujar
Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Lyons fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Eckersley vs. Andujar
Eckersley hits a popup, foul, towards first. Green settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Eckersley
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Dernier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Eckersley
Porter hits a fly ball into right field. Moreland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Eckersley
Green hits a fly ball into left field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dernier vs. Andujar
Dernier hits a popup towards short. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Andujar
Sandberg strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Andujar
Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lyons vs. Eckersley
Lyons hits a fly ball into left field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andujar vs. Eckersley
Andujar hits a fly ball into center field. Dernier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Eckersley
McGee hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Eckersley
There goes McGee. The throw from Lake and he is safe. McGee steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Eckersley
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Durham scoops it up and throws to first, with Eckersley covering, for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durham vs. Andujar
Durham hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreland vs. Andujar
Moreland hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Andujar
Cey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lake vs. Andujar
Lake hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cey moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bowa vs. Andujar
Bowa hits a line drive to center field. McGee throws towards third. Pendleton fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Pendleton. Cey scores. Lake moves to third. Bowa moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Eckersley vs. Andujar
Eckersley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pendleton vs. Eckersley
Pendleton strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Slyke vs. Eckersley
Van Slyke hits a fly ball into left field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Eckersley
Smith strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dernier vs. Andujar
Dernier takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sandberg vs. Andujar
Sandberg hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lyons catches it and throws to first to double up Dernier. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Andujar
Matthews strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Eckersley
Porter hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Green vs. Eckersley
Green hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Matthews. Green reaches second base with a double. Porter moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Braun vs. Eckersley
Steve Braun pinch hits for Bill Lyons.
Braun hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Eckersley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Andujar vs. Eckersley
Andujar hits a ball on the ground towards first. Durham scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Andujar for the out. Porter scores. Green moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McGee vs. Eckersley
McGee hits a fly ball into center field. Dernier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durham vs. Andujar
Art Howe now playing second base.
Durham hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreland vs. Andujar
Moreland hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Andujar
Cey hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Porter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Eckersley
Smith hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Matthews. Smith reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pendleton vs. Eckersley
Pendleton hits a fly ball into center field. Dernier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Smith moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Van Slyke vs. Eckersley
Van Slyke hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Smith scores. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Eckersley
There goes Van Slyke. The throw from Lake and he is out, Bowa applying the tag. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Eckersley
Smith strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Andujar
Lake hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pendleton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Andujar
Bowa strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Eckersley vs. Andujar
Eckersley strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Eckersley
Porter hits a popup towards short. Bowa settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Eckersley
Green hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howe vs. Eckersley
Howe 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
Top 8
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Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dernier vs. Andujar
Dernier hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Smith. Dernier reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sandberg vs. Andujar
Sandberg hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dernier scores. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Matthews vs. Andujar
There goes Sandberg. The throw from Porter and he is safe. Sandberg steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Matthews vs. Andujar
Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Andujar, and towards Smith, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Sandberg moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Durham vs. Andujar
Durham hits a popup towards first. Green settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Moreland vs. Andujar
Moreland strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jorgensen vs. Smith
Mike Jorgensen pinch hits for Joaquin Andujar. Lee Smith now pitching. Henry Cotto now playing left field.
Jorgensen strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Smith
McGee 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 -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Smith
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Allen
Neil Allen now pitching.
Cey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pendleton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Allen
Lake hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Allen
Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards first. Green scoops it up and throws to first, with Allen covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pendleton vs. Smith
Pendleton hits a fly ball into left field. Cotto settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Slyke vs. Smith
Van Slyke hits a ball on the ground towards first. Durham scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Van Slyke for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Smith
Smith hits a popup towards first. Durham settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/23/1984, game 2 -- Chicago at St.Louis (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Dernier B, cf 3 2 1 0 McGee W, cf 4 0 2 0
Sandberg R, 2b 4 0 1 1 Smith O, ss 4 1 1 0
Matthews G, lf 4 1 1 2 Pendleton T, 3b 4 0 0 0
Smith L, p 0 0 0 0 Van Slyke A, rf 4 0 1 1
Durham L, 1b 4 0 0 0 Smith L, lf 4 0 0 0
Moreland K, rf 4 0 0 0 Porter D, c 3 1 1 0
Cey R, 3b 3 1 1 0 Green D, 1b 3 0 1 0
Lake S, c 4 0 1 0 Lyons B, 2b 1 0 0 0
Bowa L, ss 4 0 1 1 Braun S, ph 1 0 0 0
Eckersley D, p 3 0 0 0 Howe A, 2b 1 0 0 0
Cotto H, lf 0 0 0 0 Andujar J, p 2 0 0 1
Jorgensen M, ph 1 0 0 0
Allen N, p 0 0 0 0
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33 4 6 4 32 2 6 2
Chicago 200 100 010 -- 4
St.Louis 000 011 000 -- 2
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Eckersley D (W) 7.0 6 2 2 0 4
Smith L (S) 2.0 0 0 0 0 1
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Andujar J (L) 8.0 6 4 3 2 6
Allen N 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Smith O, Andujar J, Pendleton T
DP -- St.Louis 1
LOB -- Chicago 4, St.Louis 3
2B -- Green D, Smith O, Dernier B
HR -- Matthews G
SB -- Dernier B, McGee W, Sandberg R
CS -- Van Slyke A
T -- 2:13
A -- 46083
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