Friday September 29, 1978
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Chicago Cubs 5, New York Mets 4 (Game 2)

Game Played on Friday, September 29, 1978 (Day game) at Wrigley Field

Mets 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 - 4 13 0 Cubs 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 x - 5 12 0 Mets AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Cubs AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Flores cf 0 0 0 0 1 0 .276 Scott 3b 4 0 2 0 0 0 .282 Mazzilli pr,cf 3 1 2 0 1 1 .275 Gross rf 3 0 0 0 1 1 .267 Valentine 2b 4 1 2 0 1 0 .269 Buckner 1b 4 1 2 0 0 0 .321 Maddox pr,rf 0 0 0 0 0 0 .257 Kingman lf 3 1 2 0 1 0 .262 Boisclair lf 3 0 1 0 0 2 .226 Trillo 2b 4 1 1 2 0 0 .261 S. Henderson ph,lf 2 1 1 3 0 0 .266 White cf 3 2 2 1 1 0 .270 Murray p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Rader c 4 0 1 2 0 0 .203 Montanez 1b 5 0 1 0 0 1 .253 De Jesus ss 3 0 1 0 1 0 .277 Norman rf,lf 5 1 3 0 0 1 .255 Krukow p 3 0 1 0 0 0 .244 Youngblood 3b,2b 5 0 1 1 0 1 .248 Roberts p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .327 Trevino c 4 0 1 0 0 0 .200 McGlothen p 1 0 0 0 0 1 .143 Stearns ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .264 Sutter p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .077 Ferrer ss 1 0 1 0 2 0 .200 Hodges ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .255 Foli ss 0 0 0 0 0 0 .257 Bruhert p 1 0 0 0 0 0 .075 Benton ph 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Bernard p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 Kranepool ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .200 Cornejo p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Randle ph,3b 1 0 0 0 0 0 .233 Totals 37 4 13 4 5 6 Totals 32 5 12 5 4 2 Time of Game: 2:35 Attendance: 3,333 Left on Base: Mets 12, Cubs 7 DP: Mets 3, Cubs 2 Doubles: Valentine (7), Kingman (17), Rader (13), Krukow (5) Triples: Norman (1) Home Runs: S. Henderson (10), White (1) Stolen Bases: Norman (1) Caught Stealing: Mazzilli (13), Scott (10) GIDP: Montanez (13), Valentine (7), Trillo 2 (10), Rader (13) Hit by Pitch: Benton (1,by Krukow) Mets IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Bruhert L(4-11) 4 8 5 5 2 1 1 21 4.78 Bernard 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 3.86 Cornejo 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 8 2.45 Murray 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 4 3.85 Totals 8 12 5 5 4 2 1 36 Cubs IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Krukow W(9-3) 6 7 2 2 5 6 0 29 3.90 Roberts 0.1 2 2 2 0 0 1 3 5.25 McGlothen 1.2 4 0 0 0 0 0 8 3.47 Sutter SV(27) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3.19 Totals 9 13 4 4 5 6 1 43 Hit by Pitch: Krukow (5) Umpires: HP - Jerry Dale, 1B - Paul Runge, 2B - John McSherry, 3B - Bob Engel METS 1ST: Flores walked; MAZZILLI RAN FOR FLORES; Valentine singled to left [Mazzilli to second]; Boisclair struck out; Montanez grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Valentine out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 0, Cubs 0. CUBS 1ST: MAZZILLI STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING CF); Scott grounded out (third to first); Gross walked; Buckner singled to left [Gross to second]; Kingman popped to center; Trillo forced Buckner (third to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Mets 0, Cubs 0. METS 2ND: Norman singled to left; Youngblood popped to second; Trevino flied out to center; Norman stole second; Ferrer walked; Bruhert forced Ferrer (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Mets 0, Cubs 0. CUBS 2ND: White homered; Rader grounded out (third to first); De Jesus grounded out (third to first); Krukow flied out to right; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 0, Cubs 1. METS 3RD: Mazzilli walked; Valentine grounded into a double play (pitcher to second to first) [Mazzilli out at second]; Boisclair singled to right; Montanez flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 0, Cubs 1. CUBS 3RD: Scott singled to left; Scott was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); Gross struck out; Buckner singled to pitcher; Kingman doubled to left [Buckner to third]; Trillo singled to right [Buckner scored, Kingman scored, Trillo to second (on throw to home)]; White walked; Rader doubled to right [Trillo scored, White scored]; De Jesus grounded out (shortstop to first); 4 R, 5 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 0, Cubs 5. METS 4TH: Norman struck out; Youngblood grounded out (shortstop to first); Trevino popped to first; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 0, Cubs 5. CUBS 4TH: Krukow doubled to right; Scott lined to shortstop; Gross flied out to left; Buckner popped to first; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 0, Cubs 5. METS 5TH: Ferrer walked; BENTON BATTED FOR BRUHERT; Benton was hit by a pitch [Ferrer to second]; Mazzilli struck out; Valentine lined to left; Boisclair struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Mets 0, Cubs 5. CUBS 5TH: BERNARD REPLACED BENTON (PITCHING); Kingman singled to left; Trillo grounded into a double play (shortstop to first) [Kingman out at second]; White grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 0, Cubs 5. METS 6TH: Montanez struck out; Norman singled to left; Youngblood struck out; Trevino singled to pitcher [Norman to second]; Ferrer singled to second [Norman to third, Trevino to second]; KRANEPOOL BATTED FOR BERNARD; Kranepool grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 3 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Mets 0, Cubs 5. CUBS 6TH: CORNEJO REPLACED KRANEPOOL (PITCHING); Rader grounded out (shortstop to first); De Jesus singled to center; Krukow flied out to right; Scott singled to first [De Jesus to second]; Gross flied out to left; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Mets 0, Cubs 5. METS 7TH: Mazzilli singled to right; ROBERTS REPLACED KRUKOW (PITCHING); Valentine walked (walk was charged to Krukow) [Mazzilli to second]; S. HENDERSON BATTED FOR BOISCLAIR; S. Henderson homered [Mazzilli scored, Valentine scored]; Montanez lined to second; Norman tripled to center; MCGLOTHEN REPLACED ROBERTS (PITCHING); Youngblood singled to left [Norman scored]; Trevino flied out to right; HODGES BATTED FOR FERRER; Hodges flied out to left; 4 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 4, Cubs 5. CUBS 7TH: FOLI REPLACED HODGES (PLAYING SS); S. HENDERSON STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); Buckner flied out to right; Kingman walked; Trillo grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Kingman out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 4, Cubs 5. METS 8TH: RANDLE BATTED FOR CORNEJO; Randle popped to shortstop; Mazzilli singled to center; Mazzilli was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); Valentine doubled to center; MADDOX RAN FOR VALENTINE; S. Henderson grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 4, Cubs 5. CUBS 8TH: MADDOX STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); RANDLE STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 3B); YOUNGBLOOD CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 2B); NORMAN CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); MURRAY REPLACED S. HENDERSON (PITCHING); White singled to center; Rader grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [White out at second]; De Jesus walked; McGlothen struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 4, Cubs 5. METS 9TH: Montanez singled to left; SUTTER REPLACED MCGLOTHEN (PITCHING); Norman grounded out (pitcher to first) [Montanez to second]; Youngblood popped to center; STEARNS BATTED FOR TREVINO; Stearns popped to third; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 4, Cubs 5.

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