New York Mets @ Chicago Cubs

58-72, 24-40 Away

Final

65-62, 38-24 Home


NYM
CHC

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	4	9	0
0	1	2	0	6	0	2	0	-	11	14	0

R. Dempster8-7

6.0 IP, 8 H, 4 ER, 7 K, 2 BB

B. Parnell3-7

4.2 IP, 9 H, 8 ER, 2 K, 2 BB

MetsTop 1st
- R. Dempster pitching for CHC
  NYM
  CHC
- Pitch
  1
  Strike Looking
  2
  Ball
  3
  Ball
  4
  Ground Out
- 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 1st
- B. Parnell pitching for NYM
  NYM
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
MetsTop 2nd
- R. Dempster pitching for CHC
  NYM
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 2nd
- B. Parnell pitching for NYM
  NYM
  CHC
- K Fukudome to third on wild pitch by R Parnell.
  2
  0
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
MetsTop 3rd
- R. Dempster pitching for CHC
  NYM
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 3rd
- B. Parnell pitching for NYM
  NYM
  CHC
- 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
MetsTop 4th
- R. Dempster pitching for CHC
  NYM
  CHC
- 2 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 4th
- B. Parnell pitching for NYM
  NYM
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
MetsTop 5th
- R. Dempster pitching for CHC
  NYM
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 5th
- B. Parnell pitching for NYM
  NYM
  CHC
- K. Takahashi pitching for NYM
  NYM
  CHC
- 6 Runs, 5 Hits, 0 Errors
MetsTop 6th
- R. Dempster pitching for CHC
  NYM
  CHC
- J Reed hit for K Takahashi.
  4
  9
- B Schneider to third, A Hernandez to second on wild pitch by R Dempster.
  4
  9
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 6th
- L. Broadway pitching for NYM
  NYM
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
MetsTop 7th
- A. Heilman pitching for CHC
  NYM
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 7th
- L. Broadway pitching for NYM
  NYM
  CHC
- 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
MetsTop 8th
- A. Heilman pitching for CHC
  NYM
  CHC
- S Fuld in left field.
  4
  11
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 8th
- L. Broadway pitching for NYM
  NYM
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
MetsTop 9th
- S. Marshall pitching for CHC
  NYM
  CHC
- N Evans hit for L Broadway.
  4
  11
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors

Mets
2
Cubs
5

Game 1

8/28

Mets
4
Cubs
11

Game 2

8/29

Mets
4
Cubs
1

Game 3

8/30

Wrigley Field

4:10 PM, August 29, 2009

Chicago, Illinois

Attendance: 40,857

Game Time:2:43

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - James Hoye
First Base Umpire - Jim Reynolds
Second Base Umpire - Bill Welke
Third Base Umpire - Mark Carlson

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Atlanta	32	16	.667	-	L1
Philadelphia	25	23	.521	7	W5
Washington	23	25	.479	9	L2
Miami	22	26	.458	10	W1
New York	21	26	.447	10.5	W3

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Chicago	29	19	.604	-	L3
Milwaukee	27	18	.600	0.5	W1
St. Louis	27	19	.587	1	L1
Pittsburgh	24	23	.511	4.5	L3
Cincinnati	24	24	.500	5	L3

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New York Mets @ Chicago Cubs

R. Dempster8-7

B. Parnell3-7

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Pitch
1 Strike Looking
2 Ball
3 Ball
4 Ground Out