Starting Lineups:
New York Mets Chicago Cubs
1. Wilson cf Wills 2b
2. Backman 2b Bowa ss
3. Foster lf Buckner 1b
4. Kingman 1b Durham rf
5. Valentine rf Moreland c
6. Stearns c Henderson lf
7. Brooks 3b Sandberg 3b
8. Gardenhire ss Waller cf
9. Scott p Jenkins p
METS 1ST: Wilson popped to shortstop; Backman popped to
shortstop; Foster struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 0,
Cubs 0.
CUBS 1ST: Wills struck out; Bowa grounded out (first to
pitcher); Buckner popped to third; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets
0, Cubs 0.
METS 2ND: Kingman popped to catcher in foul territory; Valentine
popped to shortstop in foul territory; Stearns walked; Stearns
stole second; Brooks was hit by a pitch; Jenkins threw a wild
pitch [Brooks to second, Stearns to third]; Gardenhire walked;
Scott struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Mets 0, Cubs 0.
CUBS 2ND: Durham lined to center; Moreland singled to right;
Henderson grounded into a double play (pitcher to shortstop to
first) [Moreland out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 0,
Cubs 0.
METS 3RD: Wilson singled to center; Backman flied to center;
Wilson stole second; Foster grounded out (third to first);
Kingman struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 0, Cubs 0.
CUBS 3RD: Sandberg grounded out (second to first); Waller
walked; Jenkins out on a sacrifice bunt (first to second)
[Waller to second]; Wills struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Mets 0, Cubs 0.
METS 4TH: Valentine singled to right; Stearns grounded out
(pitcher to first) [Valentine to second]; Brooks popped to
shortstop; Gardenhire popped to first; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Mets 0, Cubs 0.
CUBS 4TH: Bowa singled to center; Buckner homered to
right-center [Bowa scored]; Game paused to warn fans not to
throw snowballs onto the field; Durham grounded out
(shortstop to first); Moreland grounded out (shortstop to
first); Henderson was called out on strikes; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Mets 0, Cubs 2.
METS 5TH: Scott grounded out (third to first); Wilson flied to
right; On a bunt Backman singled to pitcher; Foster popped to
right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 0, Cubs 2.
CUBS 5TH: Sandberg grounded out (pitcher to first); Waller
singled to pitcher; Jenkins out on a sacrifice bunt (first to
second) [Waller to second]; Wills was called out on strikes; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 0, Cubs 2.
METS 6TH: Kingman grounded out (third to first); Valentine
grounded out (third to first); On a bunt Stearns singled to
pitcher [Stearns to second (error by Jenkins)]; Brooks walked;
STAUB BATTED FOR GARDENHIRE; Staub lined to center; 0 R, 1 H, 1
E, 2 LOB. Mets 0, Cubs 2.
CUBS 6TH: VERYZER REPLACED STAUB (PLAYING SS); Bowa singled to
shortstop [Bowa to second (error by Veryzer)]; Buckner grounded
out (pitcher to first); Durham singled to second [Bowa scored
(unearned)]; Moreland was called out on strikes; Durham was
caught stealing second (catcher to second); 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1
E, 0 LOB. Mets 0, Cubs 3.
METS 7TH: SWEET BATTED FOR SCOTT; Sweet grounded out (first
unassisted); Wilson grounded out (first unassisted); Backman
doubled to right; SMITH REPLACED JENKINS (PITCHING); Foster
struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 0, Cubs 3.
CUBS 7TH: PULEO REPLACED SWEET (PITCHING); Henderson popped to
second; Sandberg grounded out (pitcher to first); Waller popped
to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 0, Cubs 3.
METS 8TH: Kingman flied to right; Valentine singled to left;
Stearns grounded out (pitcher to shortstop to first) [Valentine
to second]; Brooks struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 0,
Cubs 3.
CUBS 8TH: Smith walked; Wills popped to shortstop; Bowa forced
Smith (second to shortstop); Buckner walked [Bowa to second];
OROSCO REPLACED PULEO (PITCHING); Bowa stole third; Durham
walked [Buckner to second]; Moreland singled to left [Durham to
third, Buckner scored, Bowa scored, Moreland to second (on
throw)]; Henderson flied to center; 2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Mets
0, Cubs 5.
METS 9TH: JORGENSEN BATTED FOR VERYZER; Jorgensen was called out
on strikes; RAJSICH BATTED FOR OROSCO; Rajsich grounded out
(pitcher to first); Debut game for Gary Rajsich; Wilson
grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 0,
Cubs 5.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Mets 0 6 1 10
Cubs 5 7 1 4