The Chicago Cubs couldn't pull it off against the New York Mets, 5 to 4, on August 3, 1985.

Final

Mets

60-42

5

Cubs

54-48

4

NYM

CHC

1

0

2

0

3

1

0

4

0

2

5

0

6

2

0

7

0

8

0

2

9

1

0

10

1

0

R

5

4

H

15

5

E

3

1

Summary

Player Stats

Top 3rd

NYM

CHC

Single by Wally Backman; Ron Darling scored.

1

0

Bottom 4th

NYM

CHC

Dick Ruthven ground ball; Error by Rafael Santana; Ron Cey scored.

1

Wild pitchSome( by Ron Darling); Jody Davis scored.

1

2

Top 6th

NYM

CHC

Triple by Darryl Strawberry; Keith Hernandez scored.

2

Ray Knight grounded out; Error by Richie Hebner; Darryl Strawberry scored.

3

2

Bottom 8th

NYM

CHC

Single by Chris Speier; Error by Keith Hernandez; Richie Hebner and Ron Cey scored.

3

4

Top 9th

NYM

CHC

Double by Keith Hernandez; Wally Backman scored.

4

Top 10th

NYM

CHC

Home run by Howard Johnson.

5

4

Mets

Cubs

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	SB	TB
Lenny Dykstra CF	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Wally Backman 2B	5	1	3	1	0	0	0	2	3
Keith Hernandez 1B	5	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	4
Gary Carter C	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Darryl Strawberry RF	5	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	5
George Foster LF	3	0	1	0	0	1	2	0	2
Jesse Orosco P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Clint Hurdle PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Roger McDowell P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ray Knight 3B	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Howard Johnson PR,3B	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	4
Rafael Santana SS	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rusty Staub PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ron Gardenhire SS	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ron Darling P	3	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	4
Danny Heep LF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	42	5	15	4	1	2	3	2	24

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO
Ron Darling	7.1	4	4	1	8	5
Jesse Orosco (W)	1.2	1	0	0	0	1
Roger McDowell (S)	1.0	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	10.0	5	4	1	8	7

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	CS	TB
Davey Lopes CF	3	0	0	0	2	1	0	0
Ryne Sandberg 2B	4	0	1	0	1	1	0	1
Gary Matthews LF	3	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
Dave Gumpert P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lee Smith P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Dernier PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
George Frazier P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Keith Moreland RF	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Richie Hebner 1B	4	1	1	0	1	1	0	1
Steve Lake PH	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ron Cey 3B	4	2	1	0	1	1	0	1
Jody Davis C	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	0
Larry Bowa SS	3	0	1	0	0	1	0	1
Thad Bosley PH	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Chris Speier PH,SS	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	1
Dick Ruthven P	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Ron Meridith P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Gary Woods PH,LF	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Totals	33	4	5	1	8	7	1	5

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
Dick Ruthven	6.2	11	3	2	1	1	0
Ron Meridith	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dave Gumpert	1.0	1	0	0	1	1	0
Lee Smith	1.0	2	1	1	0	0	0
George Frazier (L)	1.0	1	1	1	0	1	1
Totals	10.0	15	5	4	2	3	1

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More Cubs Stats

Team Batting Leaders

HR

10

Morel

RBI

35

Morel

AVG

.265

Bellinger

Team Pitching Leaders

W

5

Imanaga

K

61

Assad

ERA

1.86

Imanaga

Team Rankings

HR

58

18th

R

257

15th

SO

532

4th

ERA

3.91

13th

2024 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers	36	24	.600
Cubs	29	31	.483	7.0
Cardinals	28	30	.483	7.0
Pirates	27	32	.458	8.5
Reds	27	33	.450	9.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Tue 6/4	CWS	@	CHC	8:05 PM
Wed 6/5	CWS	@	CHC	8:05 PM
Thu 6/6	CHC	@	CIN	7:10 PM
Fri 6/7	CHC	@	CIN	7:10 PM
Sat 6/8	CHC	@	CIN	4:10 PM

Last Game

Cubs

29-31

2

Final

5

Reds

26-33

Sun 2 Jun 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

20

Judge

19

Henderson

19

Tucker

RBI Leaders

57

Ramírez

53

Ozuna

50

Soto

Batting Average Leaders

.340

Arraez

.330

Profar

.322

Soto

Hit Leaders

84

Arraez

76

Jr.

76

Betts

Run Leaders

52

Jr.

48

Contreras

45

Soto

OBP Leaders

.426

Profar

.421

Judge

.414

Soto

SLG Leaders

.654

Judge

.611

Ozuna

.609

Soto

SB Leaders

32

Cruz

20

Turang

20

Caballero

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

9

Suárez

9

Lugo

8

Sale

Strikeout Leaders

95

Glasnow

93

Crochet

91

Wheeler

ERA Leaders

1.70

Suárez

1.72

Lugo

1.73

López

WHIP Leaders

0.80

Suárez

0.88

Skubal

0.91

Glasnow

K/9 Leaders

12.01

Crochet

11.97

Flaherty

11.90

Peralta

K/BB Leaders

9.50

Kirby

9.00

Flaherty

8.20

Sale

Walk Leaders

6

Kirby

10

Sale

10

Flaherty

Fantasy 2024

FanDuel Points Leaders

885.9

Judge

880

Soto

877.4

Jr.

DraftKings Points Leaders

672

Jr.

661

Soto

656

Judge

MLB 2023 Division Standings

	NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Braves	104	58	.642
2	Phillies	90	72	.556	14.0
	AL East	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Orioles	101	61	.623
2	Rays	99	63	.611	2.0
	NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Dodgers	100	62	.617
2	Diamondbacks	84	78	.519	16.0
	NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Brewers	92	70	.568
2	Cubs	83	79	.512	9.0
	AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Astros	90	72	.556
2	Rangers	90	72	.556
	AL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Twins	87	75	.537
2	Tigers	78	84	.481	9.0