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1980 Regular Season Game 141
September 12, 1980
Cubs 10, Mets 5
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National League Standings, September 12, 1980

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Mets Starting Lineup
cf
Wilson Mookie
Wilson
2b
Backman Wally
Backman
c
Trevino Alex
Trevino
rf
Youngblood Joel
Youngblood
1b
Mazzilli Lee
Mazzilli
lf
Henderson Steve
Henderson
3b
Brooks Hubie
Brooks
ss
Almon Bill
Almon
p
Scott Mike
Scott
September 12, 1980, Shea Stadium, Flushing, NY

Chicago Cubs 10, New York Mets 5

Cubs ab r hbibbso
Ivan De Jesus ss 6 1 1 0 2 2
Jesus Figueroa cf-rf 5 1 2 1 1 1
- Lee Smith p 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bill Buckner 1b 6 0 2 0 1 0
Dave Kingman lf 5 1 2 2 1 0
- Carlos Lezcano cf 0 1 0 0 0 0
Jim Tracy rf-lf 5 1 0 0 1 1
Mike Tyson 2b 6 1 0 0 1 1
Steve Dillard 3b 7 1 3 0 0 2
Mike O'Berry c 5 2 3 2 1 2
Mike Krukow p 2 0 1 1 0 0
- Guillermo Hernandez p 0 0 0 0 0 0
- Bill Caudill p 0 0 0 0 0 0
- Larry Biittner ph 1 0 0 0 0 0
- Dick Tidrow p 0 0 0 0 0 0
- Cliff Johnson ph 1 0 0 0 0 1
- Bruce Sutter p 0 0 0 0 0 0
- Mike Vail ph-rf 2 1 1 2 0 1
Mets ab r hbibbso Avg.
Mookie Wilson cf 4 1 0 0 2 1 .200
Wally Backman 2b 4 0 2 0 2 1 .300
Alex Trevino c 6 0 1 0 0 0 .266
Joel Youngblood rf 6 2 1 0 1 1 .284
Lee Mazzilli 1b 6 2 3 1 1 1 .278
Steve Henderson lf 7 0 0 0 0 3 .289
Hubie Brooks 3b 6 0 2 2 1 0 .211
Bill Almon ss 1 0 0 0 1 0 .184
- Mike Jorgensen ph 0 0 0 0 0 0 .257
- Jerry Morales ph 1 0 0 1 0 0 .262
- Mario Ramirez ss 4 0 1 0 0 3 .208
Mike Scott p 2 0 0 0 0 0 .250
- Jose Moreno ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 .194
- Neil Allen p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143
- Elliott Maddox ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 .249
- Jeff Reardon p 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000
- Dan Norman ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 .158
- Tom Hausman p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .062

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 R H E
Chicago Cubs 1 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 10 15 1
New York Mets 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 10 1

Chicago Cubs ip h rer bbso
Mike Krukow 5.1 6 5 5 4 3
Guillermo Hernandez 0.2 0 0 0 1 1
Bill Caudill 1.0 1 0 0 1 1
Dick Tidrow 2.0 1 0 0 2 0
Bruce Sutter 3.0 1 0 0 1 2
Lee Smith (W) 2.0 1 0 0 2 3
New York Mets ip h rer bbso
Mike Scott 6.0 9 3 3 2 2 3.75
Neil Allen 2.0 1 2 2 1 3 3.44
Jeff Reardon 5.0 2 0 0 4 6 2.73
Tom Hausman (L,6-5) 1.0 3 5 5 1 0 3.98

Left on base: Cubs 12, Mets 15
Errors: Mookie Wilson (1), Bill Buckner.
2B: Lee Mazzilli (29).
3B: Lee Mazzilli (4).
HR: Dave Kingman, Mike Vail.
Intentional Walks: Lee Mazzilli, Wally Backman, Jose Moreno, Bill Buckner, Mike Tyson.
SH: Alex Trevino, Mookie Wilson, Wally Backman, Mike Krukow, Mike O'Berry, Carlos Lezcano, Jim Tracy, Jesus Figueroa.
SB: Joel Youngblood (14).
CS: Lee Mazzilli (13).


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