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Retrosheet Boxscore: Chicago Cubs 4, New York Mets 1

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Chicago Cubs 4, New York Mets 1

Day

Game Played on Monday, August 18, 2014 (D) at Citi Field

CHI N    0  0  0    0  0  1    0  1  2  -   4  9  0
NY  N    0  0  0    1  0  0    0  0  0  -   1  4  0
BATTING
Chicago Cubs                 AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Alcantara cf                  4   0   0   0       1   2       5   0
Baez 2b                       5   1   1   2       0   2       2   0
Rizzo 1b                      4   2   2   1       1   1       8   0
Castro ss                     4   0   1   0       1   1       0   2
Valbuena 3b                   4   0   3   1       0   0       0   4
Ruggiano rf                   4   0   1   0       0   2       2   0
Castillo c                    3   0   0   0       1   1       8   1
Szczur lf                     3   0   0   0       0   0       2   0
  Coghlan ph,lf               1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Hendricks p                   3   0   0   0       0   2       0   1
  Ramirez p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Sweeney ph                  1   1   1   0       0   0       0   0
  Rondon p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       36   4   9   4       4  11      27   8
BATTING - 
2B: Rizzo (20,off Eveland).
HR: Rizzo (28,8th inning off Carlyle 0 on 1 out); Baez (5,9th inning off Mejia
1 on 1 out).
Team LOB: 9.
New York Mets                AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Granderson rf                 4   0   1   0       0   1       3   0
Murphy 2b                     4   0   1   0       0   1       0   2
Wright 3b                     4   0   0   0       0   1       1   0
Duda 1b                       3   1   1   1       1   0       5   0
d'Arnaud c                    4   0   0   0       0   1      11   0
den Dekker lf                 2   0   1   0       1   1       1   0
  Black p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Mejia p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Lagares cf                    3   0   0   0       0   0       6   0
Flores ss                     3   0   0   0       0   0       0   2
Torres p                      1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  Niese ph                    1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Eveland p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Carlyle p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Nieuwenhuis lf              1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
Totals                       30   1   4   1       2   7      27   4
FIELDING - 
PB: d'Arnaud (12).
BATTING - 
2B: Murphy (34,off Rondon).
HR: Duda (22,4th inning off Hendricks 0 on 1 out).
Team LOB: 4.
BASERUNNING - 
CS: den Dekker (3,2nd base by Hendricks/Castillo).
PITCHING
Chicago Cubs                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Hendricks W(5-1)              7     3   1   1   2   3   1  25
Ramirez                       1     0   0   0   0   2   0   3
Rondon SV(18)                 1     1   0   0   0   2   0   4
Totals                        9     4   1   1   2   7   1  32

New York Mets                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Torres                        5     3   0   0   2   6   0  20
Eveland                       0.1   2   1   1   0   1   0   3
Carlyle L(1-1)                2     2   1   1   1   3   1   9
Black                         0.2   0   0   0   1   1   0   3
Mejia                         1     2   2   2   0   0   1   5
Totals                        9     9   4   4   4  11   2  40
Inherited Runners - Scored: Carlyle 1-0; Black 2-0.
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Umpires: HP - Adrian Johnson, 1B - Greg Gibson, 2B - Phil Cuzzi, 3B - Will Little
Official Scorer: David Freeman
Time of Game: 2:53   Attendance: 23271
Starting Lineups:

   Chicago Cubs                  New York Mets            
1. Alcantara           cf        Granderson          rf
2. Baez                2b        Murphy              2b
3. Rizzo               1b        Wright              3b
4. Castro              ss        Duda                1b
5. Valbuena            3b        d'Arnaud            c
6. Ruggiano            rf        den Dekker          lf
7. Castillo            c         Lagares             cf
8. Szczur              lf        Flores              ss
9. Hendricks           p         Torres              p

CUBS 1ST: Alcantara was called out on strikes; Baez struck out;
Rizzo struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 0, Mets 0.

METS 1ST: Granderson flied to left; Murphy struck out; Wright
flied to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 0, Mets 0.

CUBS 2ND: Castro singled to left; Valbuena flied to center;
Ruggiano flied to left; Castillo popped to third; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E,
1 LOB.  Cubs 0, Mets 0.

METS 2ND: Duda grounded out (third to first); d'Arnaud grounded
out (third to first); den Dekker singled to first; Lagares flied
to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubs 0, Mets 0.

CUBS 3RD: Szczur flied to right; Hendricks struck out; Alcantara
was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 0, Mets 0.

METS 3RD: Flores grounded out (third to first); Torres struck
out; Granderson singled to center; Murphy flied to center; 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubs 0, Mets 0.

CUBS 4TH: Baez grounded out (second to first); Rizzo walked;
Castro flied to center; Valbuena singled to right [Rizzo to
second]; Ruggiano singled to pitcher [Rizzo to third, Valbuena
to second]; Castillo struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Cubs 0,
Mets 0.

METS 4TH: Wright flied to center; Duda homered to right-center;
d'Arnaud popped to catcher; den Dekker walked; den Dekker was
caught stealing second (catcher to second); when Matt den
Dekker was called safe at 2B, Cubs manager Rick Renteria
challenged the ruling; the call was overturned by replay; 1
R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 0, Mets 1.

CUBS 5TH: Szczur grounded out (shortstop to first); Hendricks
flied to center; Alcantara walked; Baez grounded out (shortstop
to first); when Javier Baez was called out at 1B, Cubs
manager Rick Renteria challenged the ruling; the call was upheld
by replay; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubs 0, Mets 1.

METS 5TH: On a bunt Lagares grounded out (pitcher to first);
Flores grounded out (third to first); NIESE BATTED FOR TORRES;
Niese grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Cubs 0, Mets 1.

CUBS 6TH: EVELAND REPLACED NIESE (PITCHING); Rizzo doubled to
right; Castro struck out; Valbuena singled to right [Rizzo
scored]; CARLYLE REPLACED EVELAND (PITCHING); Ruggiano struck
out; Castillo flied to right; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubs 1,
Mets 1.

METS 6TH: Granderson flied to center; Murphy grounded out
(shortstop to first); Wright popped to first; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Cubs 1, Mets 1.

CUBS 7TH: Szczur flied to center; Hendricks was called out on
strikes; Alcantara flied to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs
1, Mets 1.

METS 7TH: Duda walked; d'Arnaud flied to right; den Dekker
struck out; Lagares forced Duda (shortstop to second); 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubs 1, Mets 1.

CUBS 8TH: Baez struck out; Rizzo homered to right-center; Castro
walked; Valbuena singled to center [Castro to second]; BLACK
REPLACED DEN DEKKER (PITCHING); NIEUWENHUIS REPLACED CARLYLE
(PLAYING LF); Ruggiano struck out; d'Arnaud allowed a passed
ball [Castro to third, Valbuena to second]; Castillo walked;
COGHLAN BATTED FOR SZCZUR; Coghlan grounded out (second to
first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Cubs 2, Mets 1.

METS 8TH: COGHLAN STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); RAMIREZ REPLACED
HENDRICKS (PITCHING); Flores flied to right; Nieuwenhuis struck
out; Granderson struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 2, Mets
1.

CUBS 9TH: MEJIA REPLACED BLACK (PITCHING); SWEENEY BATTED FOR
RAMIREZ; Sweeney singled to center; Alcantara flied to center;
Baez homered to left [Sweeney scored]; Rizzo grounded out (first
unassisted); Castro flied to center; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs
4, Mets 1.

METS 9TH: RONDON REPLACED SWEENEY (PITCHING); Murphy doubled to
right; Wright struck out; Duda flied to center [Murphy to
third]; d'Arnaud was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Cubs 4, Mets 1.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Cubs             4   9   0    9
 Mets             1   4   0    4
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