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Wrigley Field, Attendance: 16,987 |
Tuesday, June 27, 1978 Time of Game: 2:19 |
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Mets
7
32-43
Won 1
5th, 9 GB
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
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Mets 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 7 10 0
Cubs 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 6 0
W: Pat Zachry (9-3), L: Dennis Lamp (2-9) |
Cubs
2
36-33
Lost 1
2nd, 2 GB
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Batting Stats
New York Mets AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS Pit Str PO A Details L Randle 3B 4 2 1 0 1 0 .228 .673 6 4 0 0 E Maddox RF 4 2 3 1 1 0 .277 .746 3 0 2B L Mazzilli CF 3 1 1 1 2 0 .287 .782 8 4 4 0 J Youngblood PR-CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 .247 .670 1 0 S Henderson LF 4 0 1 2 0 0 .258 .718 3 0 2B,SF W Montanez 1B 5 0 2 0 0 1 .274 .782 10 0 J Stearns C 3 1 1 3 1 1 .254 .728 1 0 HR T Foli SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 .225 .535 7 4 3 4 D Flynn 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 .242 .541 1 5 P Zachry P 3 0 0 0 0 0 .086 .244 7 4 1 1 SH Totals 34 7 10 0 5 2 28 16 27 10
Batting Events
2B: S Henderson (10, off D Lamp); E Maddox (8, off D Lamp).
HR: J Stearns (6, off D Lamp; 1st inn, 2 on, 2 outs to LF).
SF: S Henderson (4, off D Moore).
SH: P Zachry (3, off D Geisel).
TB: E Maddox 4; J Stearns 4; S Henderson 2; W Montanez 2; D Flynn; L Randle; L Mazzilli.
RBI: J Stearns 3 (27); S Henderson 2 (40); E Maddox (14); L Mazzilli (31).
2-out RBI: J Stearns 3; L Mazzilli.
Team LOB: 7.
With RISP: 2 for 8.
Fielding Events
DP: 2. T Foli-D Flynn-W Montanez; D Flynn-T Foli-W Montanez.
Chicago Cubs AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS Pit Str PO A Details I DeJesus SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 .265 .727 1 4 G Gross CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 .280 .730 9 6 3 0 B Murcer RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 .246 .680 2 0 D Kingman LF 4 2 2 1 0 0 .236 .830 14 9 2 1 HR,3B L Biittner 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 .271 .702 10 0 S Ontiveros 3B 3 0 2 1 0 0 .232 .604 1 2 SF R Scott 2B 2 0 1 0 2 0 .357 .866 7 3 5 3 GDP D Rader C 3 0 0 0 0 0 .217 .590 3 0 GDP D Lamp P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .226 .484 0 1 D Roberts PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 .350 .859 0 0 D Geisel P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0 1 R Meoli PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .130 .503 0 0 L McGlothen P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .750 0 0 G Clines PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 .281 .702 10 6 0 0 D Moore P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .667 0 1 Totals 30 2 6 0 3 1 40 24 27 13
Batting Events
3B: D Kingman (3, off P Zachry).
HR: D Kingman (15, off P Zachry; 9th inn, 0 on, 0 outs to LF).
SF: S Ontiveros (4, off P Zachry).
TB: D Kingman 7; S Ontiveros 2; D Roberts; R Scott.
GIDP: R Scott (1); D Rader (7).
RBI: D Kingman (41); S Ontiveros (15).
Team LOB: 5.
With RISP: 0 for 5.
Pitching Stats
New York Mets IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF Pit-Str Ct·Sw·Lk GB·FB·LD· ? GmSc IR-IS LevI WPA P Zachry, W (9-3) 9 6 2 2 3 1 1 3.15 34 - ·10· 0 13·16· 7· 1 65 - 0.41 0.18 Totals 9 6 2 2 3 1 1 34 - ·10· 0 13·16· 7· 1 -
Chicago Cubs IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF Pit-Str Ct·Sw·Lk GB·FB·LD· ? GmSc IR-IS LevI WPA D Lamp, L (2-9) 3 6 5 5 2 0 1 3.77 16 - · 6· 0 5· 8· 6· 1 25 - 0.74 -0.32 D Geisel 2 3 1 1 1 0 0 4.70 10 - · 0· 0 4· 5· 2· 0 0-0 0.29 -0.01 L McGlothen 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 4.56 9 - · 0· 0 5· 2· 0· 0 0-0 0.07 0.01 D Moore 1 1 1 1 2 0 0 4.56 6 - · 2· 0 2· 2· 2· 0 0-0 0.04 -0.00 Totals 9 10 7 7 5 2 1 41 - · 8· 0 16·17·10· 1 -
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: None.
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.
Other Info
Umpires:
HP - Dick Stello, 1B - Bruce Froemming, 2B - Eric Gregg, 3B - Bill Williams.
Time of Game: 2:19.
Attendance: 16,987.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: 80° F, Wind 10mph in unknown direction.
Lineups
New York Mets Chicago Cubs 1. Len Randle 3B 1. Ivan DeJesus SS 2. Elliott Maddox RF 2. Greg Gross CF 3. Lee Mazzilli CF 3. Bobby Murcer RF 4. Steve Henderson LF 4. Dave Kingman LF 5. Willie Montanez 1B 5. Larry Biittner 1B 6. John Stearns C 6. Steve Ontiveros 3B 7. Tim Foli SS 7. Rodney Scott 2B 8. Doug Flynn 2B 8. Dave Rader C 9. Pat Zachry P 9. Dennis Lamp P
Top 5 Plays
Glossary · Click headers to sort · CSV · PRE · View Pitches · wWE and wWPA Explanation| Inn | Out | RoB | R/O | Pit(cnt) | wWPA | wWE | Score | @Bat | Batter | Pitcher | Play Description |
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| t1 | 2 | 12- | RRR | 22% | 81% | 1-0 | NYM | J. Stearns | D. Lamp | Home Run (Line Drive); Maddox Scores; Mazzilli Scores | |
| t1 | 0 | 1-- | R | 12% | 65% | 0-0 | NYM | E. Maddox | D. Lamp | Double to LF (Line Drive); Randle Scores | |
| b3 | 0 | 1-- | OO | 5% | 92% | 0-5 | CHC | D. Rader | P. Zachry | Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-SS-1B | |
| t1 | 0 | 12- | O | -5% | 63% | 1-0 | NYM | S. Henderson | D. Lamp | Lineout: 2B | |
| t1 | 1 | 12- | O | -4% | 59% | 1-0 | NYM | W. Montanez | D. Lamp | Lineout: CF |
Play By Play
Glossary · Click headers to sort · CSV · PRE · View Pitches · Box Score Explanation · wWE and wWPA Explanation| Inn | Out | RoB | R/O | Pit(cnt) | wWPA | wWE | Score | @Bat | Batter | Pitcher | Play Description |
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| Top of the 1st, Mets Batting, Tied 0-0, Cubs' Dennis Lamp facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| t1 | 0 | --- | 6,(2-2) | 3% | 53% | 0-0 | NYM | L. Randle | D. Lamp | Single to 1B (Ground Ball) | |
| t1 | 0 | 1-- | R | 12% | 65% | 0-0 | NYM | E. Maddox | D. Lamp | Double to LF (Line Drive); Randle Scores | |
| t1 | 0 | -2- | 3% | 68% | 1-0 | NYM | L. Mazzilli | D. Lamp | Walk | ||
| t1 | 0 | 12- | O | -5% | 63% | 1-0 | NYM | S. Henderson | D. Lamp | Lineout: 2B | |
| t1 | 1 | 12- | O | -4% | 59% | 1-0 | NYM | W. Montanez | D. Lamp | Lineout: CF | |
| t1 | 2 | 12- | RRR | 22% | 81% | 1-0 | NYM | J. Stearns | D. Lamp | Home Run (Line Drive); Maddox Scores; Mazzilli Scores | |
| t1 | 2 | --- | O | 7,(3-2) | -0% | 81% | 4-0 | NYM | T. Foli | D. Lamp | Groundout: P-1B |
| 4 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Mets 4, Cubs 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 1st, Cubs Batting, Behind 0-4, Mets' Pat Zachry facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| b1 | 0 | --- | O | 2% | 83% | 0-4 | CHC | I. DeJesus | P. Zachry | Groundout: SS-1B | |
| b1 | 1 | --- | O | 1% | 84% | 0-4 | CHC | G. Gross | P. Zachry | Groundout: 2B-1B | |
| b1 | 2 | --- | O | 1% | 85% | 0-4 | CHC | B. Murcer | P. Zachry | Flyball: LF | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Mets 4, Cubs 0. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 2nd, Mets Batting, Ahead 4-0, Cubs' Dennis Lamp facing 8-9-1 | |||||||||||
| t2 | 0 | --- | O | -1% | 84% | 4-0 | NYM | D. Flynn | D. Lamp | Lineout: SS | |
| t2 | 1 | --- | O | 7,(3-2) | -1% | 83% | 4-0 | NYM | P. Zachry | D. Lamp | Groundout: 2B-1B |
| t2 | 2 | --- | O | -0% | 82% | 4-0 | NYM | L. Randle | D. Lamp | Groundout: SS-1B | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Mets 4, Cubs 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 2nd, Cubs Batting, Behind 0-4, Mets' Pat Zachry facing 4-5-6 | |||||||||||
| b2 | 0 | --- | O | 7,(3-2) | 2% | 84% | 0-4 | CHC | D. Kingman | P. Zachry | Lineout: SS |
| b2 | 1 | --- | O | 1% | 86% | 0-4 | CHC | L. Biittner | P. Zachry | Lineout: LF | |
| b2 | 2 | --- | O | 1% | 86% | 0-4 | CHC | S. Ontiveros | P. Zachry | Lineout: CF | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Mets 4, Cubs 0. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 3rd, Mets Batting, Ahead 4-0, Cubs' Dennis Lamp facing 2-3-4 | |||||||||||
| t3 | 0 | --- | 1% | 88% | 4-0 | NYM | E. Maddox | D. Lamp | Single to CF (Ground Ball) | ||
| t3 | 0 | 1-- | O | -1% | 86% | 4-0 | NYM | L. Mazzilli | D. Lamp | Flyball: LF | |
| t3 | 1 | 1-- | RO | 3% | 90% | 4-0 | NYM | S. Henderson | D. Lamp | Double to LF; Maddox Scores; Henderson out at 3B/LF-3B | |
| t3 | 2 | --- | 0% | 90% | 5-0 | NYM | W. Montanez | D. Lamp | Single to RF (Line Drive) | ||
| t3 | 2 | 1-- | 1% | 91% | 5-0 | NYM | J. Stearns | D. Lamp | Walk; Montanez to 2B | ||
| t3 | 2 | 12- | O | -1% | 89% | 5-0 | NYM | T. Foli | D. Lamp | Foul Flyball: C | |
| 1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Mets 5, Cubs 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 3rd, Cubs Batting, Behind 0-5, Mets' Pat Zachry facing 7-8-9 | |||||||||||
| b3 | 0 | --- | -2% | 87% | 0-5 | CHC | R. Scott | P. Zachry | Walk | ||
| b3 | 0 | 1-- | OO | 5% | 92% | 0-5 | CHC | D. Rader | P. Zachry | Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-SS-1B | |
| Dave Roberts pinch hits for Dennis Lamp (P) batting 9th | |||||||||||
| b3 | 2 | --- | -1% | 91% | 0-5 | CHC | D. Roberts | P. Zachry | Single to CF (Line Drive) | ||
| b3 | 2 | 1-- | O | 1% | 92% | 0-5 | CHC | I. DeJesus | P. Zachry | Strikeout | |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Mets 5, Cubs 0. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 4th, Mets Batting, Ahead 5-0, Cubs' Dave Geisel facing 8-9-1 | |||||||||||
| Dave Geisel replaces Dave Roberts (PH) pitching and batting 9th | |||||||||||
| t4 | 0 | --- | 1% | 93% | 5-0 | NYM | D. Flynn | D. Geisel | Single to LF (Line Drive) | ||
| t4 | 0 | 1-- | O | -0% | 93% | 5-0 | NYM | P. Zachry | D. Geisel | Bunt Groundout: P-2B/Sacrifice; Flynn to 2B | |
| t4 | 1 | -2- | O | -1% | 92% | 5-0 | NYM | L. Randle | D. Geisel | Flyball: LF | |
| t4 | 2 | -2- | 0% | 92% | 5-0 | NYM | E. Maddox | D. Geisel | Walk | ||
| t4 | 2 | 12- | R | 3% | 95% | 5-0 | NYM | L. Mazzilli | D. Geisel | Single to RF (Line Drive); Flynn Scores; Maddox to 3B | |
| t4 | 2 | 1-3 | O | -1% | 95% | 6-0 | NYM | S. Henderson | D. Geisel | Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B | |
| 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Mets 6, Cubs 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 4th, Cubs Batting, Behind 0-6, Mets' Pat Zachry facing 2-3-4 | |||||||||||
| b4 | 0 | --- | O | 1% | 95% | 0-6 | CHC | G. Gross | P. Zachry | Flyball: CF | |
| b4 | 1 | --- | O | 1% | 96% | 0-6 | CHC | B. Murcer | P. Zachry | Groundout: 1B unassisted | |
| b4 | 2 | --- | O | 7,(2-2) | 0% | 96% | 0-6 | CHC | D. Kingman | P. Zachry | Flyball: RF |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Mets 6, Cubs 0. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 5th, Mets Batting, Ahead 6-0, Cubs' Dave Geisel facing 5-6-7 | |||||||||||
| t5 | 0 | --- | 0% | 97% | 6-0 | NYM | W. Montanez | D. Geisel | Single to P (Ground Ball) | ||
| t5 | 0 | 1-- | O | -0% | 96% | 6-0 | NYM | J. Stearns | D. Geisel | Popfly: 2B | |
| t5 | 1 | 1-- | O | -0% | 96% | 6-0 | NYM | T. Foli | D. Geisel | Flyball: RF | |
| t5 | 2 | 1-- | O | -0% | 96% | 6-0 | NYM | D. Flynn | D. Geisel | Groundout: 2B unassisted/Forceout at 2B | |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Mets 6, Cubs 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 5th, Cubs Batting, Behind 0-6, Mets' Pat Zachry facing 5-6-7 | |||||||||||
| b5 | 0 | --- | O | 1% | 97% | 0-6 | CHC | L. Biittner | P. Zachry | Groundout: 2B-1B | |
| b5 | 1 | --- | -1% | 96% | 0-6 | CHC | S. Ontiveros | P. Zachry | Single to CF (Ground Ball) | ||
| b5 | 1 | 1-- | -2% | 94% | 0-6 | CHC | R. Scott | P. Zachry | Single to RF (Line Drive); Ontiveros to 2B | ||
| b5 | 1 | 12- | O | 2% | 96% | 0-6 | CHC | D. Rader | P. Zachry | Flyball: CF | |
| Rudy Meoli pinch hits for Dave Geisel (P) batting 9th | |||||||||||
| b5 | 2 | 12- | O | 1% | 97% | 0-6 | CHC | R. Meoli | P. Zachry | Groundout: 2B-1B | |
| 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Mets 6, Cubs 0. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 6th, Mets Batting, Ahead 6-0, Cubs' Lynn McGlothen facing 9-1-2 | |||||||||||
| Lynn McGlothen replaces Rudy Meoli (PH) pitching and batting 9th | |||||||||||
| t6 | 0 | --- | O | -0% | 97% | 6-0 | NYM | P. Zachry | L. McGlothen | Groundout: SS-1B | |
| t6 | 1 | --- | O | -0% | 97% | 6-0 | NYM | L. Randle | L. McGlothen | Groundout: 2B-1B | |
| t6 | 2 | --- | O | -0% | 97% | 6-0 | NYM | E. Maddox | L. McGlothen | Groundout: 3B-1B | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Mets 6, Cubs 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 6th, Cubs Batting, Behind 0-6, Mets' Pat Zachry facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| b6 | 0 | --- | O | 1% | 98% | 0-6 | CHC | I. DeJesus | P. Zachry | Flyball: RF | |
| b6 | 1 | --- | O | 1% | 98% | 0-6 | CHC | G. Gross | P. Zachry | Groundout: SS-1B | |
| b6 | 2 | --- | O | 0% | 98% | 0-6 | CHC | B. Murcer | P. Zachry | Flyball: RF | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Mets 6, Cubs 0. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 7th, Mets Batting, Ahead 6-0, Cubs' Lynn McGlothen facing 3-4-5 | |||||||||||
| t7 | 0 | --- | O | -0% | 98% | 6-0 | NYM | L. Mazzilli | L. McGlothen | Flyball: CF | |
| t7 | 1 | --- | O | -0% | 98% | 6-0 | NYM | S. Henderson | L. McGlothen | Groundout: 3B-1B | |
| t7 | 2 | --- | O | -0% | 98% | 6-0 | NYM | W. Montanez | L. McGlothen | Strikeout | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Mets 6, Cubs 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 7th, Cubs Batting, Behind 0-6, Mets' Pat Zachry facing 4-5-6 | |||||||||||
| b7 | 0 | --- | -2% | 96% | 0-6 | CHC | D. Kingman | P. Zachry | Triple to RF (Ground Ball) | ||
| b7 | 0 | --3 | O | 1% | 98% | 0-6 | CHC | L. Biittner | P. Zachry | Groundout: P unassisted | |
| b7 | 1 | --3 | RO | 0% | 98% | 0-6 | CHC | S. Ontiveros | P. Zachry | Lineout: LF/Sacrifice Fly; Kingman Scores | |
| b7 | 2 | --- | 7,(3-2) | -1% | 97% | 1-6 | CHC | R. Scott | P. Zachry | Walk | |
| b7 | 2 | 1-- | O | 1% | 98% | 1-6 | CHC | D. Rader | P. Zachry | Popfly: SS | |
| 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Mets 6, Cubs 1. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 8th, Mets Batting, Ahead 6-1, Cubs' Lynn McGlothen facing 6-7-8 | |||||||||||
| t8 | 0 | --- | O | -0% | 98% | 6-1 | NYM | J. Stearns | L. McGlothen | Strikeout Looking | |
| t8 | 1 | --- | O | -0% | 98% | 6-1 | NYM | T. Foli | L. McGlothen | Flyball: CF | |
| t8 | 2 | --- | O | -0% | 98% | 6-1 | NYM | D. Flynn | L. McGlothen | Groundout: SS-1B | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Mets 6, Cubs 1. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 8th, Cubs Batting, Behind 1-6, Mets' Pat Zachry facing 9-1-2 | |||||||||||
| Gene Clines pinch hits for Lynn McGlothen (P) batting 9th | |||||||||||
| b8 | 0 | --- | 10,(3-2) | -1% | 96% | 1-6 | CHC | G. Clines | P. Zachry | Walk | |
| b8 | 0 | 1-- | O | 1% | 98% | 1-6 | CHC | I. DeJesus | P. Zachry | Groundout: P-1B; Clines to 2B | |
| b8 | 1 | -2- | O | 9,(3-2) | 1% | 99% | 1-6 | CHC | G. Gross | P. Zachry | Flyball: CF |
| b8 | 2 | -2- | O | 1% | 99% | 1-6 | CHC | B. Murcer | P. Zachry | Groundout: 1B unassisted | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Mets 6, Cubs 1. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 9th, Mets Batting, Ahead 6-1, Cubs' Donnie Moore facing 9-1-2 | |||||||||||
| Donnie Moore replaces Gene Clines (PH) pitching and batting 9th | |||||||||||
| t9 | 0 | --- | O | -0% | 99% | 6-1 | NYM | P. Zachry | D. Moore | Groundout: P-1B | |
| t9 | 1 | --- | 0% | 99% | 6-1 | NYM | L. Randle | D. Moore | Walk | ||
| t9 | 1 | 1-- | 0% | 100% | 6-1 | NYM | E. Maddox | D. Moore | Single to LF (Line Drive); Randle to 2B | ||
| t9 | 1 | 12- | 8,(3-2) | 0% | 100% | 6-1 | NYM | L. Mazzilli | D. Moore | Walk; Randle to 3B; Maddox to 2B | |
| Joel Youngblood pinch runs for Lee Mazzilli (CF) batting 3rd | |||||||||||
| t9 | 1 | 123 | RO | 0% | 100% | 6-1 | NYM | S. Henderson | D. Moore | Lineout: RF/Sacrifice Fly; Randle Scores | |
| t9 | 2 | 12- | O | 0% | 100% | 7-1 | NYM | W. Montanez | D. Moore | Groundout: 2B-1B | |
| 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Mets 7, Cubs 1. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 9th, Cubs Batting, Behind 1-7, Mets' Pat Zachry facing 4-5-6 | |||||||||||
| Joel Youngblood moves from PR to CF | |||||||||||
| b9 | 0 | --- | R | -1% | 99% | 1-7 | CHC | D. Kingman | P. Zachry | Home Run | |
| b9 | 0 | --- | O | 1% | 100% | 2-7 | CHC | L. Biittner | P. Zachry | Flyball: CF | |
| b9 | 1 | --- | -0% | 99% | 2-7 | CHC | S. Ontiveros | P. Zachry | Single to RF (Line Drive) | ||
| b9 | 1 | 1-- | OO | 1% | 100% | 2-7 | CHC | R. Scott | P. Zachry | Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B | |
| 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Mets 7, Cubs 2. | |||||||||||
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