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Astros
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
May 19, 1984
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Houston Astros, played on May 19, 1984 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
Date | May 19, 1984 |
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Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
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Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 19, 1984 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Knepper |
Home Starting Pitcher | Rick Reuschel |
Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 34,122 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 23 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Doug Harvey 1B: Frank Pulli 2B: Jerry Crawford 3B: Joe West |
Houston Astros Lineup
Name | Position |
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Terry Puhl | Right Fielder |
Craig Reynolds | Shortstop |
Jose Cruz | Left Fielder |
Jerry Mumphrey | Center Fielder |
Enos Cabell | First Baseman |
Ray Knight | Third Baseman |
Harry Spilman | Catcher |
Bill Doran | Second Baseman |
Bob Knepper | Pitcher |
Bob Lillis | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bob Dernier | Center Fielder |
Ryne Sandberg | Second Baseman |
Gary Matthews | Left Fielder |
Leon Durham | First Baseman |
Keith Moreland | Right Fielder |
Ron Cey | Third Baseman |
Jody Davis | Catcher |
Larry Bowa | Shortstop |
Rick Reuschel | Pitcher |
Jim Frey | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Astros
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
May 19, 1984
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Reuschel
Puhl hits a fly ball into center field. Dernier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Reuschel
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Reuschel
Cruz hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Dernier. Cruz reaches second base with a double. Reynolds moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mumphrey vs. Reuschel
Mumphrey hits a fly ball into center field. Dernier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Reynolds tags and scores. Cruz tags and moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cabell vs. Reuschel
Cabell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cruz scores. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Knight vs. Reuschel
Knight hits a fly ball into right field. Moreland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dernier vs. Knepper
Dernier takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sandberg vs. Knepper
Sandberg hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dernier moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Matthews vs. Knepper
Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doran fields it and throws to second for the out. Dernier scores. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Durham vs. Knepper
Durham hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Matthews moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moreland vs. Knepper
Moreland hits a fly ball into right field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spilman vs. Reuschel
Spilman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doran vs. Reuschel
Doran hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knepper vs. Reuschel
Knepper hits a ball on the ground towards first. Durham scoops it up and throws to first, with Reuschel covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Knepper
Cey hits a fly ball into right field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Knepper
Davis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bowa vs. Knepper
Bowa hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mumphrey. Bowa reaches second base with a double. Davis moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Reuschel vs. Knepper
Reuschel hits a fly ball into right field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Davis tags and scores. Bowa tags and moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Dernier vs. Knepper
Dernier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Reuschel
Puhl hits a fly ball into left field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Reuschel
Reynolds strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Reuschel
Cruz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mumphrey vs. Reuschel
There goes Cruz. The throw from Davis and he is out, Bowa applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Knepper
Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Knepper
Matthews hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mumphrey. Matthews reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Durham vs. Knepper
Durham hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mumphrey. Durham reaches second base with a double. Matthews scores. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moreland vs. Knepper
There goes Durham. The throw from Spilman and he is out, Knight applying the tag. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreland vs. Knepper
Moreland hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cey vs. Knepper
The ball gets by Spilman for a passed ball. Moreland moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cey vs. Knepper
Cey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mumphrey vs. Reuschel
Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cabell vs. Reuschel
Cabell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Dernier. Cabell reaches second base with a double. Mumphrey moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Knight vs. Reuschel
Knight hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mumphrey scores. Cabell moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Spilman vs. Reuschel
Spilman hits a fly ball into center field. Dernier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cabell tags and scores. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doran vs. Reuschel
Doran hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Knight moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Knepper vs. Reuschel
Knepper strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Puhl vs. Reuschel
Puhl hits a fly ball into left field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Knepper
Davis hits a popup towards first. Cabell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Knepper
Bowa hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reuschel vs. Knepper
There goes Bowa. The throw from Spilman and he is safe. Bowa steals second. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reuschel vs. Knepper
Reuschel hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bowa moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Dernier vs. Knepper
Dernier hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Reuschel
Reynolds hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Dernier. Reynolds reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cruz vs. Reuschel
Cruz hits a fly ball into center field. Dernier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mumphrey vs. Reuschel
Mumphrey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cabell vs. Reuschel
Cabell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg catches it and throws to second with Bowa covering, to double up Reynolds. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Knepper
Sandberg hits a fly ball into center field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Knepper
Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cabell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Matthews for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durham vs. Knepper
Durham strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knight vs. Reuschel
Knight hits a fly ball into right field. Moreland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spilman vs. Reuschel
Spilman hits a fly ball into center field. Dernier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Reuschel
Doran hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreland vs. Knepper
Moreland hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cey vs. Knepper
Cey strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Knepper
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knepper vs. Reuschel
Knepper hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reuschel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Reuschel
Puhl hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reynolds vs. Reuschel
Reynolds hits a line drive towards third. Cey catches it and throws to first to double up Puhl. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Knepper
Bowa hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mumphrey. Bowa reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hebner vs. Dawley
Henry Cotto pinch hits for Rick Reuschel. Richie Hebner pinch hits for Henry Cotto. Bill Dawley now pitching.
Hebner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mumphrey. Hebner reaches second base with a double. Bowa scores. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dernier vs. Dawley
Dernier bunts towards the mound. Dawley juggles the ball. That's an error on Dawley. Hebner scores. Dernier moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sandberg vs. Dawley
Sandberg bunts towards first. Cabell scoops it up and throws to first, with Doran covering, for the out. Dernier moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Matthews vs. Dawley
Matthews takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Durham vs. DiPino
Frank DiPino now pitching.
Durham hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Smith
Lee Smith now pitching. Gary Woods now playing left field.
Cruz strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mumphrey vs. Smith
Mumphrey hits a fly ball into left field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabell vs. Smith
Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreland vs. DiPino
Moreland hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. DiPino
Cey hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. DiPino
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doran scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knight vs. Smith
Knight hits a popup towards short. Bowa settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spilman vs. Smith
Spilman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Dernier. Spilman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bass vs. Smith
Tony Scott pinch runs for Harry Spilman. Kevin Bass pinch hits for Bill Doran.
Bass hits a line drive towards short. Bowa reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garner vs. Smith
Phil Garner pinch hits for Frank DiPino.
Garner strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/19/1984 -- Houston at Chicago (D) Houston AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Puhl T, rf 4 0 1 0 Dernier B, cf 2 1 0 0 Reynolds C, ss 4 1 2 0 Sandberg R, 2b 3 0 1 0 Cruz J, lf 4 1 2 0 Matthews G, lf 3 1 1 1 Mumphrey J, cf 2 1 1 1 Smith L, p 0 0 0 0 Cabell E, 1b 4 1 2 1 Durham L, 1b 4 0 1 1 Knight R, 3b 4 0 1 1 Moreland K, rf 4 0 2 0 Spilman H, c 3 0 2 1 Cey R, 3b 4 0 0 0 Scott T, pr 0 0 0 0 Davis J, c 4 1 1 0 Doran B, 2b 3 0 1 0 Bowa L, ss 3 1 3 0 Bass K, ph 1 0 0 0 Reuschel R, p 1 0 0 1 Knepper B, p 3 0 0 0 Cotto H, ph 0 0 0 0 Dawley B, p 0 0 0 0 Hebner R, ph 1 1 1 1 DiPino F, p 0 0 0 0 Woods G, lf 0 0 0 0 Garner P, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 4 12 4 29 5 10 4 Houston 200 200 000 -- 4 Chicago 111 000 20x -- 5 Houston IP H R ER BB SO Knepper B* 6.0 9 4 4 1 2 Dawley B (L) 0.1 1 1 1 1 0 DiPino F 1.2 0 0 0 0 0 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Reuschel R (W) 7.0 11 4 4 1 2 Smith L (S) 2.0 1 0 0 0 2 * Pitched to 1 batter in 7th E -- Dawley B DP -- Houston 2, Chicago 3 LOB -- Houston 5, Chicago 5 2B -- Cruz J, Bowa L 2, Matthews G, Durham L, Cabell E, Reynolds C, Hebner R, Spilman H SB -- Bowa L CS -- Cruz J, Durham L SH -- Dernier B, Sandberg R SF -- Mumphrey J, Reuschel R, Spilman H PB -- Spilman H T -- 2:23 A -- 34122
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