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Saturday, October 6, 1984

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1984 Playoffs

Series tied 2 - 2

Chicago Cubs 5
San Diego Padres 7
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Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Steve Garvey 4
2 Jody Davis 3
3 Larry Bowa 1
3 Bob Dernier 1
3 10 others tied 1

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jody Davis 1
1 Leon Durham 1
1 Steve Garvey 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Steve Garvey 5
2 Jody Davis 3
3 Leon Durham 1
3 Tony Gwynn 1
3 Keith Moreland 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Bobby Brown 1
1 Bob Dernier 1
1 Ryne Sandberg 1
1 Garry Templeton 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Tim Lollar 0.43
2 Scott Sanderson 0.29

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Craig Lefferts 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Tim Lollar 3
2 Dave Dravecky 2
2 Scott Sanderson 2
2 Lee Smith 2
5 Rich Gossage 1

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Playoff Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Kirk Gibson .417
2 Jody Davis .400
2 Steve Garvey .400
4 Ryne Sandberg .368
5 2 tied .364

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Gary Matthews 2
2 George Brett 1
2 Gary Carter 1
2 Ron Cey 1
2 11 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Steve Garvey 6
2 Jody Davis 5
2 Gary Matthews 5
4 Kevin McReynolds 4
5 3 tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ryne Sandberg 3
2 Bob Dernier 2
3 Dave Bergman 1
3 Bobby Brown 1
3 7 others tied 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Milt Wilcox 0.00
1 Rick Sutcliffe 0.00
1 Dave Dravecky 0.00
4 Jack Morris 1.00
5 2 tied 1.13

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Charlie Lea 1
1 Craig Lefferts 1
1 Aurelio Lopez 1
1 Jack Morris 1
1 4 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rick Sutcliffe 8
1 Milt Wilcox 8
3 Charlie Leibrandt 6
3 Jack Morris 6
3 Ed Whitson 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rich Gossage 1
1 Willie Hernandez 1
1 Lee Smith 1

Final Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Tigers 104 58 .642 --
Blue Jays 89 73 .549 15.0
Yankees 87 75 .537 17.0
Red Sox 86 76 .531 18.0
Orioles 85 77 .525 19.0
Indians 75 87 .463 29.0
Brewers 67 94 .416 36.5

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Royals 84 78 .519 --
Twins 81 81 .500 3.0
Angels 81 81 .500 3.0
Athletics 77 85 .475 7.0
White Sox 74 88 .457 10.0
Mariners 74 88 .457 10.0
Rangers 69 92 .429 14.5

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Cubs 96 65 .596 --
Mets 90 72 .556 6.5
Cardinals 84 78 .519 12.5
Phillies 81 81 .500 15.5
Expos 78 83 .484 18.0
Pirates 75 87 .463 21.5

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Padres 92 70 .568 --
Astros 80 82 .494 12.0
Braves 80 82 .494 12.0
Dodgers 79 83 .488 13.0
Reds 70 92 .432 22.0
Giants 66 96 .407 26.0