Ultimate Mets Database: Game of August 8, 1984 - Box Score

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Previous Game:
August 7, 1984
Cubs 8, Mets 4 1984 Regular Season Game 110
August 8, 1984
Cubs 7, Mets 6 Next Game:
August 9, 1984
Pirates 11, Mets 0

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National League Standings, August 8, 1984

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Mets Starting Lineup

rf
Jerry
Martin 2b
Kelvin
Chapman 1b
Keith
Hernandez lf
George
Foster 3b
Hubie
Brooks cf
Darryl
Strawberry c
Mike
Fitzgerald ss
Rafael
Santana p
Walt
Terrell

August 8, 1984, Wrigley Field, Chicago, IL

Chicago Cubs 7, New York Mets 6

Mets ab r h bi bb so Avg.

Jerry Martin rf 4 0 2 0 0 1 .179

- Mookie Wilson ph-cf 1 0 0 0 0 0 .271

Kelvin Chapman 2b 4 1 1 0 1 0 .310

Keith Hernandez 1b 4 1 2 0 1 1 .305

George Foster lf 4 0 0 1 0 2 .257

Hubie Brooks 3b 4 4 4 1 1 0 .297

Darryl Strawberry cf-rf 1 0 0 0 4 0 .260

Mike Fitzgerald c 5 0 3 2 0 1 .253

Rafael Santana ss 4 0 1 2 0 1 .286

- Rusty Staub ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .241

Walt Terrell p 3 0 0 0 0 1 .089

- Wes Gardner p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

- Danny Heep ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .240

- Brent Gaff p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Cubs ab r h bi bb so

Bob Dernier cf 2 2 1 0 2 0

Ryne Sandberg 2b 4 2 1 1 0 1

Gary Matthews lf 4 1 3 0 0 1

- Henry Cotto lf 0 0 0 0 0 0

Keith Moreland 1b 4 1 3 4 0 0

Jody Davis c 4 0 0 0 0 2

Thad Bosley rf 4 0 2 1 0 1

Ron Cey 3b 4 0 0 0 0 2

Dave Owen ss 4 0 0 0 0 1

Steve Trout p 2 0 0 0 0 0

- Warren Brusstar p 0 0 0 0 0 0

- Jay Johnstone ph 1 1 1 0 0 0

- Lee Smith p 1 0 0 0 0 1

- Tim Stoddard p 0 0 0 0 0 0

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E

New York Mets 0 0 0 1 0 1 3 0 1 6 13 0

Chicago Cubs 0 0 1 0 2 0 4 0 x 7 11 0

New York Mets ip h r er bb so

Walt Terrell 6.0 8 5 5 2 7 3.15

Wes Gardner (L,1-1) 1.0 3 2 2 0 1 4.91

Brent Gaff 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 3.31

Chicago Cubs ip h r er bb so

Steve Trout 6.1 10 4 4 4 6

Warren Brusstar 0.2 1 1 1 2 0

Lee Smith (W) 1.1 0 0 0 0 0

Tim Stoddard (Save) 0.2 2 1 1 1 1

Left on base: Mets 11, Cubs 6
WP: Wes Gardner.
2B: Rafael Santana (4).
3B: Jay Johnstone.
HR: Hubie Brooks (11).
HBP: Bob Dernier.
SF: George Foster.
SB: Ryne Sandberg.
CS: Kelvin Chapman (5), Keith Moreland.

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