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New York Mets vs. Chicago Cubs

Oct 1, 1978
FINAL

Box Score

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NYM0000210115836
CHC000000012311214
loss:Chicago Cubs logoL. McGlothenwin:New York Mets logoK. Kobelsave:New York Mets logoD. Murray

Scoring Summary

NYMCHC
  • New York Mets logo
    5
    Sergio Ferrer singles on a bunt ground ball to third baseman Ed Putman. Alex Trevino scores. Sergio Ferrer to 3rd. Fielding error by third baseman Ed Putman. [1 run]
    10
  • New York Mets logo
    5
    Butch Benton singles on a ground ball to shortstop Ivan De Jesus. Sergio Ferrer scores. [1 run]
    20
  • New York Mets logo
    6
    Joel Youngblood singles on a ground ball to center fielder Jerry White. Dan Norman scores. [1 run]
    30
  • New York Mets logo
    8
    Dan Norman singles on a ground ball to center fielder Jerry White. Doug Flynn scores. [1 run]
    40
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    8
    Greg Gross grounds into a force out, shortstop Sergio Ferrer to second baseman Doug Flynn. Scot Thompson scores. Gene Clines out at 2nd. Greg Gross to 1st. [1 run] [2 outs]
    41
  • New York Mets logo
    9
    Butch Benton singles on a line drive to center fielder Jerry White. Alex Trevino scores. Sergio Ferrer to 2nd. [1 run]
    51
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    9
    Mike Vail reaches on a fielding error by second baseman Doug Flynn. Jerry White scores. Scot Thompson to 3rd. [1 run]
    52
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    9
    Gene Clines reaches on a fielding error by second baseman Doug Flynn. Scot Thompson scores. Mike Vail to 2nd. [1 run]
    53

Player Stats

New York Mets logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
TOTAL8345474014-
New York Mets logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Kevin KobelLHP7.0911310512.91
Dale MurrayRHP2.0220110303.78
TOTAL9.0113142081-
Chicago Cubs logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
Mike Sember3B00000000.333
Donnie MooreP00000000.267
Dave GeiselP00000000.000
TOTAL11403342029-
Chicago Cubs logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Lynn McGlothenRHP7.0431630493.30
Donnie MooreRHP1.031100044.12
Dave GeiselLHP1.0111110184.24
TOTAL9.085374071-

Play-by-Play

1st inningNYMCHC
  • TOP 1
  • New York Mets logo
    POP OUT — Lee Mazzilli pops out to second baseman Mick Kelleher. [1 out]
    00
  • New York Mets logo
    BATTER OUT — Doug Flynn out to right fielder Mike Vail. [2 outs]
    00
  • New York Mets logo
    BATTER OUT — Willie Montanez out to center fielder Jerry White. [3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    BATTER OUT — Ivan De Jesus out, shortstop Sergio Ferrer to first baseman Willie Montanez. [1 out]
    00
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    BATTER OUT — Jerry White out to center fielder Lee Mazzilli. [2 outs]
    00
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    DOUBLE — Scot Thompson doubles (1) on a line drive to center fielder Lee Mazzilli.
    00
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    STRIKEOUT — Mike Vail strikes out swinging. [3 outs]
    00
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Team Stats

5Runs3
8Hits11
3Errors2
.235Batting Avg.275
34At Bats40
0Extra-base Hits3
0Home Runs0
4Runs-Batted-In3
4Walks2
0Stolen Bases0
7Strikeouts4
6Left on Base14
8Total Bases14

Game Details

Sunday, October 1, 1978 · 4:33 AM
Wrigley Field · Chicago, IL
attendance: 11,617 (27.9%)
weather: 63 degrees, unknown