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DET  4

CAL  4
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CHW  9
@TOR  2

NYM  4
@CHC  1

STL  8
@CIN  8

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PHI  7
@COL  5

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@HOU  3

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@SDP  2

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PIT  2

Standings at end of play this day

Wrigley Field, Attendance: 15,261

Wednesday, April 6, 1994, 1:25
Time of Game: 2:27
Mets
4
3-0
Won 3
1st
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Mets            0  0  0   1  0  3   0  0  0    4  3  0
Cubs            0  0  0   0  0  0   1  0  0    1  5  1
W: B Jones (1-0), L: W Banks (0-1), S: M Maddux (1)
Cubs
1
0-3
Lost 3
4th, 1½ GB

BATTING

New York Mets                AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
J Vizcaino SS                 4   1   1   0    0   2  .400 1.533   26    0   3   2B
D Segui 1B                    2   1   0   0    2   0  .111  .579   18   12   1   
J Orsulak LF                  2   1   0   1    0   0  .250  .550   25    2   0   HBP,SF
B Bonilla 3B                  3   1   1   1    1   0  .300  .862   16    1   3   
  M Maddux P                  0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   1   
J Kent 2B                     4   0   1   2    0   0  .462 1.308   14    1   4   GDP
J Burnitz RF                  4   0   0   0    0   2  .100  .450   18    3   0   
K Stinnett C                  4   0   0   0    0   2  .125  .375   14    4   0   
R Thompson CF                 2   0   0   0    1   2  .182  .523   17    3   0   
B Jones P                     2   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000   10    1   0   SH
  T Bogar 3B                  0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000         0   0   
Totals                       27   4   3   4    4   8              158   27  12
BATTING
2B: J Vizcaino (1, off W Banks).
SF: J Orsulak (1, off W Banks).
SH: B Jones (1, off W Banks).
HBP: J Orsulak (1, by D Plesac).
TB: J Vizcaino 2; B Bonilla; J Kent.
GIDP: J Kent (1).
RBI: J Kent 2 (6); B Bonilla (1); J Orsulak (2).
2-out RBI: J Kent 2; B Bonilla.
Team LOB: 3.
With RISP: 2 for 5.
FIELDING
DP: 1. B Bonilla-J Kent-D Segui.
Chicago Cubs                 AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
K Rhodes CF                   3   0   1   0    1   0  .636 2.169   14    1   0   
R Sanchez SS                  4   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000    5    3   1   GDP
R Sandberg 2B                 4   0   0   0    0   2  .250  .641   12    3   5   
D May LF                      4   0   0   0    0   0  .385  .847    9    1   0   
S Sosa RF                     4   0   1   0    0   0  .077  .154   16    3   0   
R Wilkins C                   3   0   1   0    1   0  .364  .872   11    8   1   
S Buechele 1B-3B              3   1   1   0    0   1  .400  .855   15    4   2   
J Hernandez 3B                2   0   0   0    0   1  .000  .000    7    0   0   
  E Zambrano PH-1B            1   0   1   1    0   0  .333 1.000    1    2   0   2B
W Banks P                     2   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000    3    1   1   
  B Ilsley P                  0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
  A Young P                   0   0   0   0    0   0                     1   0   
  M Grace PH                  1   0   0   0    0   0  .167  .334    2    0   0   
  D Plesac P                  0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
  R Myers P                   0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   1   
Totals                       31   1   5   1    2   4               95   27  11
BATTING
2B: E Zambrano (1, off B Jones).
TB: E Zambrano 2; S Buechele; S Sosa; R Wilkins; K Rhodes.
GIDP: R Sanchez (3).
RBI: E Zambrano (1).
2-out RBI: E Zambrano.
Team LOB: 5.
With RISP: 0 for 3.
FIELDING
DP: 2. R Sanchez-R Sandberg-S Buechele; R Sandberg-E Zambrano.
PB: R Wilkins (1).
E: R Sanchez (1).

PITCHING

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
B Jones, W (1-0)               7     5   1   1    2   3   0   1.29   27   81-49   33· 3·12   10· 6· 6· 0     64    -     0.92   0.34
M Maddux, S (1)                2     0   0   0    0   1   0   0.00    6   14-11    6· 1· 4    4· 1· 0· 0          0-0    0.67   0.09
Totals                         9     5   1   1    2   4   0          33   95-60   39· 4·16   14· 7· 6· 0           -  
Chicago Cubs                  IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
W Banks, L (0-1)               5.2   3   4   3    4   6   0   4.76   23  106-60   31·17·12    8· 2· 3· 0     51    -     1.07  -0.12
B Ilsley                       0.1   0   0   0    0   1   0  15.43    1    3-3     2· 1· 0    0· 0· 0· 0          1-0    0.43   0.01
A Young                        1     0   0   0    0   1   0   0.00    3   10-6     4· 0· 2    2· 0· 0· 0          0-0    0.18   0.01
D Plesac                       1     0   0   0    0   0   0   2.25    4   19-11    8· 0· 3    1· 2· 0· 0          0-0    0.25   0.02
R Myers                        1     0   0   0    0   0   0   0.00    3   10-5     4· 1· 0    2· 0· 1· 0          0-0    0.20   0.01
Totals                         9     3   4   3    4   8   0          34  148-85   49·19·17   13· 4· 4· 0          1-0 
Balks: None.
WP: W Banks 2 (2).
IBB: None.
HBP: D Plesac (1; J Orsulak).

OTHER

Umpires: HP - Gerry Davis, 1B - Bill Hohn, 2B - Jim Quick, 3B - Bob Davidson.
Time of Game: 2:27.
Attendance: 15,261.
Field Condition: Dry.
Weather: 35° F, Wind 20mph in from Leftfield, Cloudy, No Precipitation.

LINEUPS

   New York Mets                 Chicago Cubs                         
1. J Vizcaino           SS    1. K Rhodes             CF 
2. D Segui              1B    2. R Sanchez            SS 
3. J Orsulak            LF    3. R Sandberg           2B 
4. B Bonilla            3B    4. D May                LF 
5. J Kent               2B    5. S Sosa               RF 
6. J Burnitz            RF    6. R Wilkins            C  
7. K Stinnett           C     7. S Buechele           1B 
8. R Thompson           CF    8. J Hernandez          3B 
9. B Jones              P     9. W Banks              P  

TOP 5 PLAYS (wpa explanation)

   Inn Out Score RoB  Pt wWPA  wWE  Batter          Pitcher         Play Detail
  +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   t 6   2  0-2  -23  4   13%  91% J Kent          W Banks         Single to 3B (Ground Ball); Orsulak Scores; Bonilla Scores; Kent to 2B/Adv on throw
   t 6   2  0-1  1-3  4   11%  77% B Bonilla       W Banks         Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B); Vizcaino Scores; Orsulak to 2B
   t 2   0  0-0  1--  3   -8%  46% J Kent          W Banks         Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B
   b 4   2  1-0  12-  5    6%  64% S Buechele      B Jones         Strikeout Swinging
   b 3   1  0-0  1--  1    6%  50% R Sanchez       B Jones         Ground Ball Double Play: 3B-2B-1B

PLAY BY PLAY (explanation)

Top of the 1st, Mets Batting, Tied 0-0, Willie Banks facing 1-2-3
  Scr/Out RoB  Pt  wWE  Batter          Play Detail
  +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   O      ---  5   48%  J Vizcaino      Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  3   46%  D Segui         Lineout: LF (Short LF Line)
   O      ---  3   45%  J Orsulak       Groundout: 1B-P
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Mets 0, Cubs 0.

Bottom of the 1st, Cubs Batting, Tied 0-0, Bobby Jones facing 1-2-3
          ---  3   42%  K Rhodes        Single to RF (Line Drive)
   O      1--  1   45%  R Sanchez       Lineout: RF
   O      1--  3   48%  R Sandberg      Strikeout Looking
   O      1--  2   50%  D May           Groundout: 2B-1B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Mets 0, Cubs 0.

Top of the 2nd, Mets Batting, Tied 0-0, Willie Banks facing 4-5-6
          ---  7   54%  B Bonilla       Walk
   OO     1--  3   46%  J Kent          Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B
   O      ---  4   45%  J Burnitz       Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Mets 0, Cubs 0.

Bottom of the 2nd, Cubs Batting, Tied 0-0, Bobby Jones facing 5-6-7
   O      ---  6   47%  S Sosa          Lineout: LF (Deep LF)
          ---  4   45%  R Wilkins       Walk
   O      1--  4   47%  S Buechele      Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak 3B); Wilkins to 2B
   O      -2-  6   50%  J Hernandez     Strikeout Looking
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Mets 0, Cubs 0.

Top of the 3rd, Mets Batting, Tied 0-0, Willie Banks facing 7-8-9
   O      ---  6   47%  K Stinnett      Strikeout Swinging
          ---  4   50%  R Thompson      Walk
   O      1--  4   48%  B Jones         Bunt Groundout: C-2B/Sacrifice; Thompson to 2B
   O      -2-  7   44%  J Vizcaino      Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Mets 0, Cubs 0.

Bottom of the 3rd, Cubs Batting, Tied 0-0, Bobby Jones facing 9-1-2
   O      ---  1   47%  W Banks         Flyball: CF
          ---  4   44%  K Rhodes        Walk
   OO     1--  1   50%  R Sanchez       Ground Ball Double Play: 3B-2B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Mets 0, Cubs 0.

Top of the 4th, Mets Batting, Tied 0-0, Willie Banks facing 2-3-4
          ---  7   54%  D Segui         Walk
          1--      57%  J Orsulak       Passed Ball; Segui to 2B
          -2-      61%  " "             Wild Pitch; Segui to 3B
   RO     --3  8   60%  " "             Flyball: RF/Sacrifice Fly (Deep CF-RF); Segui Scores/unER
   O      ---  1   58%  B Bonilla       Groundout: 2B-1B (Deep 2B-1B)
   O      ---  1   57%  J Kent          Lineout: SS
                  1 run, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Mets 1, Cubs 0.

Bottom of the 4th, Cubs Batting, Behind 0-1, Bobby Jones facing 3-4-5
   O      ---  4   60%  R Sandberg      Popfly: 1B (P's Right)
   O      ---  1   62%  D May           Groundout: 2B-1B (SS-2B)
          ---  5   61%  S Sosa          Single to 2B (Ground Ball to SS-2B)
          1--  1   58%  R Wilkins       Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B); Sosa to 2B
   O      12-  5   64%  S Buechele      Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Mets 1, Cubs 0.

Top of the 5th, Mets Batting, Ahead 1-0, Willie Banks facing 6-7-8
   O      ---  8   61%  J Burnitz       Popfly: CF (Short LF-CF)
   O      ---  3   60%  K Stinnett      Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  7   59%  R Thompson      Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Mets 1, Cubs 0.

Bottom of the 5th, Cubs Batting, Behind 0-1, Bobby Jones facing 8-9-1
   O      ---  1   62%  J Hernandez     Lineout: 3B
   O      ---  2   64%  W Banks         Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak 3B)
   O      ---  5   66%  K Rhodes        Flyball: CF (Deep CF-RF)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Mets 1, Cubs 0.

Top of the 6th, Mets Batting, Ahead 1-0, Willie Banks facing 9-1-2
   O      ---  3   64%  B Jones         Groundout: P-1B (P's Left)
          ---  5   68%  J Vizcaino      Double to 1B (Line Drive to Short RF Foul)
          -2-  4   70%  D Segui         Walk
   O      12-  5   66%  J Orsulak       Groundout: 1B-SS/Forceout at 2B; Vizcaino to 3B; Orsulak to 1B
   R      1-3  4   77%  B Bonilla       Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B); Vizcaino Scores; Orsulak to 2B
          12-      79%  J Kent          Wild Pitch; Orsulak to 3B; Bonilla to 2B
   RR     -23  4   91%  " "             Single to 3B (Ground Ball); Orsulak Scores; Bonilla Scores; Kent to 2B/Adv on throw
                  Blaise Ilsley replaces Willie Banks pitching and batting 9th
   O      -2-  3   90%  J Burnitz       Strikeout Swinging
                  3 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Mets 4, Cubs 0.

Bottom of the 6th, Cubs Batting, Behind 0-4, Bobby Jones facing 2-3-4
   O      ---  2   92%  R Sanchez       Flyball: CF
   O      ---  2   94%  R Sandberg      Groundout: 2B-1B (2B-1B)
   O      ---  3   94%  D May           Groundout: 1B-P
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Mets 4, Cubs 0.

Top of the 7th, Mets Batting, Ahead 4-0, Anthony Young facing 7-8-9
                  Anthony Young replaces Blaise Ilsley pitching and batting 9th
   O      ---  1   94%  K Stinnett      Groundout: 2B-1B (SS-2B)
   O      ---  6   93%  R Thompson      Strikeout Looking
   O      ---  3   93%  B Jones         Groundout: P unassisted (Weak 2B-1B)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Mets 4, Cubs 0.

Bottom of the 7th, Cubs Batting, Behind 0-4, Bobby Jones facing 5-6-7
   O      ---  2   95%  S Sosa          Flyball: RF (Short CF-RF)
   O      ---  4   96%  R Wilkins       Lineout: 1B (2B-1B)
          ---  6   95%  S Buechele      Single to 3B (Ground Ball to Weak 3B)
                  Eduardo Zambrano pinch hits for Jose Hernandez batting 8th
   R      1--  1   90%  E Zambrano      Double to LF (Line Drive to Deep SS-3B Hole); Buechele Scores
                  Mark Grace pinch hits for Anthony Young batting 9th
   O      -2-  2   93%  M Grace         Flyball: RF
                  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Mets 4, Cubs 1.

Top of the 8th, Mets Batting, Ahead 4-1, Dan Plesac facing 1-2-3
                  Dan Plesac replaces Mark Grace pitching and batting 9th; Eduardo Zambrano moves to 1B; Steve Buechele moves to 3B
   O      ---  9   92%  J Vizcaino      Flyball: RF (Short RF)
   O      ---  4   92%  D Segui         Groundout: 2B-1B (SS-2B)
          ---  2   92%  J Orsulak       Hit By Pitch
   O      1--  4   91%  B Bonilla       Popfly: RF (Short RF Line)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Mets 4, Cubs 1.

Bottom of the 8th, Cubs Batting, Behind 1-4, Mike Maddux facing 1-2-3
                  Mike Maddux replaces Bobby Bonilla pitching and batting 4th; Tim Bogar replaces Bobby Jones playing 3B batting 9th
   O      ---  2   94%  K Rhodes        Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---  1   96%  R Sanchez       Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---  3   97%  R Sandberg      Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Mets 4, Cubs 1.

Top of the 9th, Mets Batting, Ahead 4-1, Randy Myers facing 5-6-7
                  Randy Myers replaces Dan Plesac pitching and batting 9th
          ---  3   97%  J Kent          Reached on E6 (Ground Ball); Kent to 1B
   O      1--  3   97%  J Burnitz       Bunt Groundout: P-SS/Forceout at 2B; Burnitz to 1B
   OO     1--  4   96%  K Stinnett      Line Drive Double Play: 2B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 0 LOB. Mets 4, Cubs 1.

Bottom of the 9th, Cubs Batting, Behind 1-4, Mike Maddux facing 4-5-6
   O      ---  3   98%  D May           Groundout: P-1B (P's Left)
   O      ---  3   99%  S Sosa          Groundout: SS-1B (SS-2B)
   O      ---  2  100%  R Wilkins       Flyball: LF (Short LF-CF)
        0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Mets 4, Cubs 1.

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