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Mets
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 5, 1986
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the New York Mets, played on August 5, 1986 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
Date | August 5, 1986 |
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Visiting Team |
New York Mets
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Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 5, 1986 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | New York Mets |
Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Sid Fernandez |
Home Starting Pitcher | Jamie Moyer |
Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 28,211 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 52 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Dave Pallone 1B: Jim Quick 2B: Dana DeMuth 3B: Paul Runge |
New York Mets Lineup
Name | Position |
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Mookie Wilson | Center Fielder |
Tim Teufel | Second Baseman |
Keith Hernandez | First Baseman |
Gary Carter | Catcher |
Kevin Mitchell | Right Fielder |
George Foster | Left Fielder |
Ray Knight | Third Baseman |
Rafael Santana | Shortstop |
Sid Fernandez | Pitcher |
Davey Johnson | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bob Dernier | Center Fielder |
Ryne Sandberg | Second Baseman |
Gary Matthews | Left Fielder |
Keith Moreland | Right Fielder |
Jody Davis | Catcher |
Ron Cey | Third Baseman |
Manny Trillo | First Baseman |
Shawon Dunston | Shortstop |
Jamie Moyer | Pitcher |
Gene Michael | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Mets
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 5, 1986
Top 1
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Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Moyer
Wilson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Teufel vs. Moyer
Teufel hits a fly ball into center field. Dernier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Moyer
Hernandez strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Moyer
Carter hits a popup, foul, towards first. Trillo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mets, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dernier vs. Fernandez
Dernier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Fernandez
Sandberg strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Fernandez
Matthews takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moreland vs. Fernandez
Moreland hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Mets, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Moyer
Mitchell strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Moyer
Foster strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knight vs. Moyer
Knight takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Santana vs. Moyer
Santana hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Knight moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fernandez vs. Moyer
Fernandez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mets, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Fernandez
Davis hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson. Davis reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cey vs. Fernandez
Cey hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trillo vs. Fernandez
Trillo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dunston vs. Fernandez
Dunston strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moyer vs. Fernandez
Moyer bunts towards first. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dernier vs. Fernandez
Dernier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Mets, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Moyer
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Teufel vs. Moyer
Teufel hits a popup towards short. Dunston settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Moyer
Hernandez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mets, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Fernandez
Sandberg hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Fernandez
Matthews strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreland vs. Fernandez
Moreland hits a fly ball into right field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Mets, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Moyer
Carter hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Dernier. Carter reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mitchell vs. Moyer
Mitchell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Foster vs. Moyer
Foster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Mitchell moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Knight vs. Moyer
Knight hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mets, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Fernandez
Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Fernandez
Cey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trillo vs. Fernandez
Trillo hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dunston vs. Fernandez
Dunston hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Mets, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santana vs. Moyer
Santana hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Moyer
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Moyer
Wilson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mets, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moyer vs. Fernandez
Moyer strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dernier vs. Fernandez
Dernier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Fernandez
Sandberg takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Matthews vs. Fernandez
There goes Sandberg. The throw from Carter and he is safe. Sandberg steals second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Matthews vs. Fernandez
Matthews hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sandberg scores. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moreland vs. Fernandez
Moreland hits a fly ball into right field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Mets, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Teufel vs. Moyer
Teufel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. Moyer
Hernandez hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Dernier. Hernandez reaches second base with a double. Teufel moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Carter vs. Moyer
Carter hits a fly ball into right field. Moreland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Teufel tags and scores. Hernandez tags and moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mitchell vs. Moyer
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Foster vs. Moyer
Foster strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mets, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Fernandez
Davis hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson. Davis reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cey vs. Fernandez
Cey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Trillo vs. Fernandez
Trillo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Davis moves to third. Cey moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Dunston vs. Fernandez
Dunston hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Davis scores. Cey scores. Trillo moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moyer vs. Fernandez
Moyer bunts towards third. Knight fields it and throws to first for the out. Trillo moves to third. Dunston moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Dernier vs. Sisk
Kevin Mitchell now playing left field. Doug Sisk now pitching. Darryl Strawberry now playing right field.
Dernier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sandberg vs. Sisk
Sandberg hits a line drive towards short. Santana reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Mets, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knight vs. Moyer
Knight hits a fly ball into right field. Moreland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santana vs. Moyer
Santana hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Moyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strawberry vs. Moyer
Strawberry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mets, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Sisk
Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreland vs. Sisk
Moreland hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Sisk
Davis strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Mets, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Moyer
Wilson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Teufel vs. Moyer
Teufel hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hernandez vs. Moyer
Hernandez hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Smith
Lee Smith now pitching. Terry Francona now playing left field.
Carter strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Smith
Mitchell strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heep vs. Smith
Danny Heep pinch hits for Doug Sisk.
Heep hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Knight vs. Smith
Heep is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mets, 5 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. McDowell
Roger McDowell now pitching.
Cey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trillo vs. McDowell
Leon Durham pinch runs for Ron Cey.
Trillo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Durham moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dunston vs. McDowell
Dunston bunts towards the right side of the infield. Teufel misplays the ball. That's an error on Teufel. Durham moves to third. Trillo moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Francona vs. McDowell
Francona hits a ball on the ground towards second. Teufel fields it, throws to home for one, and back over to first - double play. Trillo moves to third. Dunston moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mumphrey vs. McDowell
Jerry Mumphrey pinch hits for Bob Dernier.
Mumphrey hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. McDowell
Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McDowell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Mets, 5 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knight vs. Smith
Jerry Mumphrey now playing center field. Leon Durham now playing first base. Manny Trillo now playing third base.
Knight hits a popup towards first. Durham settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Backman vs. Smith
Wally Backman pinch hits for Rafael Santana.
Backman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strawberry vs. Smith
Strawberry strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Smith
Wilson hits a popup towards short. Dunston settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/5/1986 -- New York at Chicago (D) New York AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Wilson M, cf 5 2 2 1 Dernier B, cf 4 0 0 0 Teufel T, 2b 3 2 1 0 Mumphrey J, ph-cf 1 1 1 3 Hernandez K, 1b 4 1 2 3 Sandberg R, 2b 4 1 0 0 Carter G, c 3 0 1 1 Matthews G, lf 3 0 1 1 Mitchell K, rf-lf 3 0 0 0 Smith L, p 0 0 0 0 Foster G, lf 3 0 0 0 Moreland K, rf 4 0 0 0 Sisk D, p 0 0 0 0 Davis J, c 4 2 2 0 Heep D, ph 1 0 1 0 Cey R, 3b 3 2 3 2 McDowell R, p 0 0 0 0 Durham L, pr-1b 0 0 0 0 Knight R, 3b 3 0 0 0 Trillo M, 1b-3b 4 1 3 0 Santana R, ss 3 0 1 0 Dunston S, ss 3 1 1 2 Backman W, ph 1 0 1 0 Moyer J, p 2 0 0 0 Fernandes S, p 2 0 0 0 Francona T, lf 1 0 0 0 Strawberry D, rf 2 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 5 9 5 33 8 11 8 New York 100 001 030 -- 5 Chicago 020 012 03x -- 8 New York IP H R ER BB SO Fernandes S 5.1 8 5 5 3 4 Sisk D 1.2 0 0 0 0 1 McDowell R (L) 1.0 3 3 3 0 0 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Moyer J* 7.0 7 5 5 3 7 Smith L (W) 2.0 2 0 0 0 3 * Pitched to 3 batters in 8th E -- Teufel T DP -- New York 1, Chicago 1 LOB -- New York 5, Chicago 6 2B -- Davis J 2, Carter G, Hernandez K HR -- Wilson M, Cey R, Hernandez K, Mumphrey J SB -- Sandberg R CS -- Heep D SH -- Moyer J, Dunston S SF -- Carter G T -- 2:52 A -- 28211
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