Mets 2-3 Cubs (Apr 23, 1978)

NYM

CHC

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W: W. Hernandez

L: B. Metzger

Current Series

Mets

0

Cubs

5

Game 1

Final

Mets

3

Cubs

2

Game 2

Final

Mets

2

Cubs

3

Game 3

Final

1978 NL East

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Phillies	90	72	.556
Pirates	88	73	.547	1.5
Cubs	79	83	.488	11.0
Expos	76	86	.469	14.0
Cardinals	69	93	.426	21.0
Mets	66	96	.407	24.0

Game Summary

The Chicago Cubs squeaked out a win over the New York Mets, 3 to 2, on April 23, 1978.

Game Info

April 23, 1978

NYM

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Lenny Randle L. Randle 3B	6	0	1	0	0	0	.167	.167	.167
Doug Flynn D. Flynn 2B	6	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Bruce Boisclair B. Boisclair RF	6	0	2	0	0	1	.333	.333	.333
Ed Kranepool E. Kranepool LF	5	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.167	.000
Willie Montanez W. Montanez 1B	5	1	3	1	1	0	.600	.667	1.200
Lee Mazzilli L. Mazzilli CF	5	0	1	0	0	2	.200	.200	.200
Ron Hodges R. Hodges C	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
John Stearns J. Stearns PH-C	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Tim Foli T. Foli SS	3	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Nino Espinosa N. Espinosa P	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Joel Youngblood J. Youngblood PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Mardie Cornejo M. Cornejo P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Bob Myrick B. Myrick P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Steve Henderson S. Henderson PH	1	1	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	4.000
Skip Lockwood S. Lockwood P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Bobby Valentine B. Valentine PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Butch Metzger B. Metzger P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	46	2	10	2	2	7

CHC

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Ivan De Jesus I. De Jesus SS	3	1	0	0	2	0	.000	.400	.000
Larry Biittner L. Biittner 1B	5	1	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Bobby Murcer B. Murcer RF	5	1	3	2	0	1	.600	.600	1.000
Dave Kingman D. Kingman LF	2	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.333	.000
Greg Gross G. Gross PH-LF	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Steve Ontiveros S. Ontiveros 3B	5	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Dave Rader D. Rader C	5	0	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Joe Wallis J. Wallis CF	5	0	4	1	0	0	.800	.800	1.000
Mick Kelleher M. Kelleher 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Willie Hernandez W. Hernandez P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Ray Burris R. Burris P	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bruce Sutter B. Sutter P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Rudy Meoli R. Meoli 2B	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	39	3	10	3	3	3

Batting

HR: S. Henderson, W. Montanez

RBI: S. Henderson, W. Montanez

Batting

2B: J. Wallis

3B: B. Murcer

RBI: B. Murcer 2, J. Wallis

Baserunning

CS: L. Biittner, J. Wallis

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Nino Espinosa N. Espinosa	6.0	5	2	2	2	2	3.00
Mardie Cornejo M. Cornejo	1.1	1	0	0	0	1	0.00
Bob Myrick B. Myrick	0.2	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Skip Lockwood S. Lockwood	2.0	1	0	0	0	0	0.00
Butch Metzger B. Metzger (L)	1.2	3	1	1	0	0	5.40
Totals	11.2	10	3	3	3	3

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Ray Burris R. Burris	7.1	7	1	1	2	4	1	1.23
Bruce Sutter B. Sutter	2.2	2	1	1	0	2	1	3.38
Willie Hernandez W. Hernandez (W)	2.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	12.0	10	2	2	2	7	2

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Lenny Randle L. Randle 3B	6	0	1	0	0	0	.167	.167	.167
Doug Flynn D. Flynn 2B	6	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Bruce Boisclair B. Boisclair RF	6	0	2	0	0	1	.333	.333	.333
Ed Kranepool E. Kranepool LF	5	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.167	.000
Willie Montanez W. Montanez 1B	5	1	3	1	1	0	.600	.667	1.200
Lee Mazzilli L. Mazzilli CF	5	0	1	0	0	2	.200	.200	.200
Ron Hodges R. Hodges C	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
John Stearns J. Stearns PH-C	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Tim Foli T. Foli SS	3	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Nino Espinosa N. Espinosa P	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Joel Youngblood J. Youngblood PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Mardie Cornejo M. Cornejo P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Bob Myrick B. Myrick P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Steve Henderson S. Henderson PH	1	1	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	4.000
Skip Lockwood S. Lockwood P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Bobby Valentine B. Valentine PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Butch Metzger B. Metzger P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	46	2	10	2	2	7

Batting

HR: S. Henderson, W. Montanez

RBI: S. Henderson, W. Montanez

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Nino Espinosa N. Espinosa	6.0	5	2	2	2	2	3.00
Mardie Cornejo M. Cornejo	1.1	1	0	0	0	1	0.00
Bob Myrick B. Myrick	0.2	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Skip Lockwood S. Lockwood	2.0	1	0	0	0	0	0.00
Butch Metzger B. Metzger (L)	1.2	3	1	1	0	0	5.40
Totals	11.2	10	3	3	3	3

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Ivan De Jesus I. De Jesus SS	3	1	0	0	2	0	.000	.400	.000
Larry Biittner L. Biittner 1B	5	1	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Bobby Murcer B. Murcer RF	5	1	3	2	0	1	.600	.600	1.000
Dave Kingman D. Kingman LF	2	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.333	.000
Greg Gross G. Gross PH-LF	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Steve Ontiveros S. Ontiveros 3B	5	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Dave Rader D. Rader C	5	0	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Joe Wallis J. Wallis CF	5	0	4	1	0	0	.800	.800	1.000
Mick Kelleher M. Kelleher 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Willie Hernandez W. Hernandez P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Ray Burris R. Burris P	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bruce Sutter B. Sutter P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Rudy Meoli R. Meoli 2B	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	39	3	10	3	3	3

Batting

2B: J. Wallis

3B: B. Murcer

RBI: B. Murcer 2, J. Wallis

Baserunning

CS: L. Biittner, J. Wallis

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Ray Burris R. Burris	7.1	7	1	1	2	4	1	1.23
Bruce Sutter B. Sutter	2.2	2	1	1	0	2	1	3.38
Willie Hernandez W. Hernandez (W)	2.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	12.0	10	2	2	2	7	2

9-7 NYM

CHC 8-6

Current Series

1978 NL East

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