April 9, 1982 · 4:33 AM EST
W: Fergie JenkinsL: Mike ScottS: Lee Smith
2B2-4H-AB2BTop hitterBBBill Buckner
1B1-3H-ABHR · 2 RBI · 2 RP6.2IP0 ER · 3 K · WP6.0IP2 ER · 5 K · LLosing pitcherP2.1IP0 ER · 3 K · SBiggest lead CHC by 5
| W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1ST Cardinals | 92 | 70 | .568 | — |
2PH Phillies | 89 | 73 | .549 | 3.0 |
3WS Nationals | 86 | 76 | .531 | 6.0 |
4PI Pirates | 84 | 78 | .519 | 8.0 |
| 5CHCubs | 73 | 89 | .451 | 19.0 |
| 6NYMets | 65 | 97 | .401 | 27.0 |
| MWMookie WilsonCF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| WBWally Backman2B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GFGeorge FosterLF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| DKDave Kingman1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| EVEllis ValentineRF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JSJohn StearnsC | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| HBHubie Brooks3B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| RGRon GardenhireSS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| MSMike ScottP | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| RSRusty StaubPH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TVTom VeryzerSS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MJMike JorgensenPH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| RSRick SweetPH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CPCharlie PuleoP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
JO Jesse OroscoP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GRGary RajsichPH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 33 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
2B: Backman
SB: Wilson, Stearns
LOB: 15
| MSMike ScottL | 6.0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 36 |
| CPCharlie Puleo | 1.2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| JOJesse Orosco | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 55 |
HR: Buckner
RBI: Buckner 2, Durham, Moreland 2
SB: Bowa
CS: Durham
LOB: 9
The Cubs routed the Mets 5-0 at Wrigley Field.
Fergie Jenkins got the win, Mike Scott took the loss and Lee Smith earned the save. Bill Buckner went 1-for-3 for the Cubs, while Wally Backman went 2-for-4 for the Mets.
Written by StatPro from the box score and play-by-play.
