Ultimate Mets Database: Game of September 22, 1980 - Box Score

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Previous Game:
September 21, 1980
Pirates 9, Mets 4 1980 Regular Season Game 150
September 22, 1980
Cubs 3, Mets 2 Next Game:
September 23, 1980
Cubs 6, Mets 5

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National League Standings, September 22, 1980

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Mets Starting Lineup

cf
Mookie
Wilson ss
Frank
Taveras 1b
Lee
Mazzilli lf
Steve
Henderson rf
Dan
Norman c
Alex
Trevino 3b
Hubie
Brooks 2b
Doug
Flynn p
Mark
Bomback

September 22, 1980, Wrigley Field, Chicago, IL

Chicago Cubs 3, New York Mets 2

Mets ab r h bi bb so Avg.

Mookie Wilson cf 4 0 2 0 0 0 .303

Frank Taveras ss 4 0 0 0 0 0 .280

Lee Mazzilli 1b 2 0 0 0 2 0 .277

Steve Henderson lf 4 1 0 0 0 1 .290

Dan Norman rf 3 0 0 1 0 0 .160

- Joel Youngblood ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .279

Alex Trevino c 4 1 2 0 0 1 .266

Hubie Brooks 3b 3 0 1 1 0 1 .239

- Claudell Washington ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .282

Doug Flynn 2b 3 0 0 0 0 0 .261

Mark Bomback p 1 0 0 0 0 1 .205

- Jose Moreno ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .214

- Roy Lee Jackson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200

- Dyar Miller p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

- Mike Jorgensen ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .255

- Jeff Reardon p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Cubs ab r h bi bb so

Ivan De Jesus ss 3 0 0 0 1 0

Mike Tyson 2b 4 0 1 1 0 1

Larry Biittner 1b 3 0 1 1 0 0

Jim Tracy lf 3 0 1 0 1 1

Tim Blackwell c 3 0 0 0 0 1

- Mike O'Berry c 1 0 0 0 0 1

Scot Thompson rf 4 1 1 0 0 0

Carlos Lezcano cf 3 1 3 0 0 0

Steve Dillard 3b 4 1 1 0 0 1

Randy Martz p 1 0 1 0 0 0

- Lenny Randle ph 1 0 1 0 0 0

- Bill Caudill p 0 0 0 0 0 0

- Jesus Figueroa ph 1 0 1 1 0 0

- Bruce Sutter p 1 0 0 0 0 1

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

New York Mets 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 2

Chicago Cubs 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 x 3 11 1

New York Mets ip h r er bb so

Mark Bomback 4.0 7 2 1 1 0 4.04

Roy Lee Jackson 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 3.81

Dyar Miller (L,1-2) 1.1 2 1 1 1 2 2.04

Jeff Reardon 2.0 1 0 0 0 4 2.80

Chicago Cubs ip h r er bb so

Randy Martz 4.0 4 2 0 0 1

Bill Caudill (W) 2.0 1 0 0 1 3

Bruce Sutter (Save) 3.0 0 0 0 1 1

Left on base: Mets 5, Cubs 9
Errors: Lee Mazzilli (13), Ivan De Jesus, Tim Blackwell.
2B: Alex Trevino (10), Mookie Wilson (5), Carlos Lezcano.
Intentional Walks: Lee Mazzilli.
SH: Carlos Lezcano.
SF: Larry Biittner.
SB: Lee Mazzilli (38), Steve Henderson (21).
CS: Carlos Lezcano.

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