Final
CHC 5 — HOU 4
5/12/1984 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · HOU198405120
Complete available game record for CHC at HOU, including the linescore, player box score, fielding record, and play-by-play when available.
Runs by inning
Linescore
| Club | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Cubs | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 1 |
| Houston Astros | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 1 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Dernier | — | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terry Puhl | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Craig Reynolds | — | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryne Sandberg | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Richie Hebner | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gary Matthews | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jose Cruz | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Leon Durham | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jerry Mumphrey | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Enos Cabell | — | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mel Hall | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Henry Cotto | — | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ray Knight | — | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Ron Cey | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Mark Bailey | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Bill Buckner | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Lake | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Lee Smith | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Phil Garner | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Larry Bowa | — | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Tom Veryzer | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keith Moreland | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chuck Rainey | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jody Davis | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Smith | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Niekro | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dickie Noles | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank DiPino | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Niekro | 8.1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 0-0 |
| Chuck Rainey | 6.2 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 0-0 |
| Frank DiPino | 0.1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Dickie Noles | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Dave Smith | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Lee Smith | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Matthews | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jody Davis | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Dernier | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dickie Noles | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Cey | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chuck Rainey | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Leon Durham | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Ryne Sandberg | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Henry Cotto | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lee Smith | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Veryzer | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mel Hall | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Richie Hebner | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Bowa | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| Steve Lake | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ray Knight | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Enos Cabell | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jose Cruz | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank DiPino | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Phil Garner | 4 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| Mark Bailey | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerry Mumphrey | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Niekro | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Terry Puhl | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Craig Reynolds | 6 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| Dave Smith | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | 13 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 3 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 43 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 7 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→1 | S | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→3 | 6(1)3/GDP | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 13 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→1 | D | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→1 | W | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 8 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→2 | S.2-H(E6/TH)(NR)(UR);1-2 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 64(1)/FO | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→0 | S | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 64(1)/FO | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | CS2(24) | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→2 | W | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | K | 1–0 |
| 3 top | 0→0 | S | 1–0 |
| 3 top | 0→0 | W.1-2 | 1–0 |
| 3 top | 0→2 | 64(1)3/GDP.2-3 | 1–0 |
| 3 top | 2→2 | PB.3-H(UR) | 1–0 |
| 3 top | 2→2 | W | 2–0 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 9 | 2–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | W | 2–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 34/SH.1-2 | 2–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→1 | S.2-H | 2–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→1 | PO1(E3).1-3 | 2–1 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 3 | 2–1 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 7 | 2–1 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 5 | 2–1 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 63 | 2–1 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | K | 2–1 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 13 | 2–1 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | K | 2–1 |
| 4 bottom | 2→2 | W | 2–1 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 43 | 2–1 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 43 | 2–1 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 53 | 2–1 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 63 | 2–1 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 9 | 2–1 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | K | 2–1 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 8 | 2–1 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 4 | 2–1 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 7 | 2–1 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 8 | 2–1 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 31 | 2–1 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | S | 2–1 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | S.1-2 | 2–1 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 64(1)/FO.2-3 | 2–1 |
| 6 bottom | 2→2 | S.3-H;1-2 | 2–1 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | K | 2–2 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 63 | 2–2 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | K | 2–2 |
| 7 top | 2→2 | W | 2–2 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 46(1)/FO | 2–2 |
| 7 bottom | 0→0 | S | 2–2 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 3/SH.1-2 | 2–2 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | W | 2–2 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 9 | 2–2 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | W.2-3;1-2 | 2–2 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | W.3-H;2-3;1-2 | 2–2 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 64(1)/FO | 2–3 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 8 | 2–3 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | K | 2–3 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | W | 2–3 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 3 | 2–3 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 2–3 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | W | 2–3 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | K | 2–3 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 63 | 2–3 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 43 | 2–3 |
| 9 top | 1→1 | W | 2–3 |
| 9 top | 1→1 | S.1-2 | 2–3 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 9.2-3 | 2–3 |
| 9 top | 2→2 | NP | 2–3 |
| 9 top | 2→2 | HR.3-H;1-H | 2–3 |
| 9 top | 2→2 | S | 5–3 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | S.1XH(9525) | 5–3 |
| 9 bottom | 0→1 | K | 5–3 |
| 9 bottom | 1→1 | D | 5–3 |
| 9 bottom | 1→1 | S.2-H | 5–3 |
| 9 bottom | 1→1 | SB2 | 5–4 |
| 9 bottom | 1→2 | K | 5–4 |
| 9 bottom | 2→3 | 9 | 5–4 |