Was the 1984 celebration too mean to Cubs fans?
The Padres celebrated their 1984 NL Pennant during the weekend that the Cubs were in town. Cubs fans were upset. Were the Padres too mean?
| Final - 5.23.2009 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Cubs | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| San Diego Padres | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | 3 | 5 | 0 |
Stories
Lee Homers, But Cubs Lose Again 3-1. Good News: Randy Wells Is For Real
Recap of the Cubs' 3-1 loss to the Padres on Saturday, May 24.
An Anniversary Cubs Fans Would Rather Forget: Cubs vs. Padres, Saturday 5/23, 9:05 CT
Preview of the Cubs/Padres game for Saturday, May 23.
GameThreads
Padres Fans GameThread on Gaslamp Ball
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Cubs Fans GameThread on Bleed Cubbie Blue
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Boxscore
| FINAL | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chi. Cubs | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| San Diego | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | 3 | 5 | 0 |
| Chicago Cubs | |||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Theriot, SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .269 |
| Kosuke Fukudome, CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .310 |
| Milton Bradley, RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .185 |
| Derrek Lee, 1B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .248 |
| Micah Hoffpauir, LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .295 |
| Geovany Soto, C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .208 |
| Mike Fontenot, 2B | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .205 |
| Bobby Scales, 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .258 |
| Randy Wells, P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Aaron Miles, PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .204 |
| Carlos Marmol, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Totals | 33 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 10 | |
Batting
Home runs - Lee
Grounded into DP - Hoffpauir
Team LOB - 5
Home runs - Lee
Grounded into DP - Hoffpauir
Team LOB - 5
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA | WP | PC-ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Randy Wells (L, 0-1) | 7 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1.50 | 0 | 95-61 |
| Carlos Marmol | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.60 | 0 | 16-9 |
| San Diego Padres | |||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Gwynn, CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .125 |
| Edgar Gonzalez, 2B | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .161 |
| Edward Mujica, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| Adrian Gonzalez, 1B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .281 |
| Scott Hairston, LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .325 |
| Brian Giles, RF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .170 |
| Kevin Kouzmanoff, 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .229 |
| Nick Hundley, C | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .260 |
| Chris Burke, SS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .245 |
| Josh Geer, P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .182 |
| Greg Burke, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Chase Headley, PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .228 |
| Luke Gregerson, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| David Eckstein, 2B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .229 |
| Totals | 28 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 7 | |
Batting
Doubles - Giles
Grounded into DP - Kouzmanoff
Hit by pitch - Gonzalez
Team LOB - 4
Doubles - Giles
Grounded into DP - Kouzmanoff
Hit by pitch - Gonzalez
Team LOB - 4
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA | WP | PC-ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Geer (W, 1-1) | 6.2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 4.91 | 0 | 107-68 |
| Greg Burke (, 0-0) | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 10-8 |
| Luke Gregerson (, 0-3) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3.91 | 0 | 11-9 |
| Edward Mujica (S, 1-1; S,1) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.82 | 0 | 14-8 |
GAME NOTES
Officials: Home Plate Umpire - Doug Eddings, First Base Umpire - Hunter Wendelstedt, Second Base Umpire - Brian Knight, Third Base Umpire - Dana DeMuth
Duration: 2:20
Officials: Home Plate Umpire - Doug Eddings, First Base Umpire - Hunter Wendelstedt, Second Base Umpire - Brian Knight, Third Base Umpire - Dana DeMuth
Duration: 2:20
