Top 1

• Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Moyer
  
  Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moreland fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Teufel vs. Moyer
  
  Teufel hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Davis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hernandez vs. Moyer
  
  Hernandez hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Strawberry vs. Moyer
  
  Strawberry hits a fly ball into left field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martinez vs. Leach
  
  Martinez hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of McReynolds. Martinez reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Sandberg vs. Leach
  
  Sandberg hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Teufel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Durham vs. Leach
  
  Durham takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Dawson vs. Leach
  
  Dawson hits a line drive into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Mumphrey vs. Leach
  
  Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Teufel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McReynolds vs. Moyer
  
  McReynolds hits a fly ball into left field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carter vs. Moyer
  
  Carter hits a fly ball into center field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Moyer
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moreland fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moreland vs. Leach
  
  Moreland hits a line drive towards short. Santana reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Quinones vs. Leach
  
  Quinones hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Strawberry. Quinones reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Davis vs. Leach
  
  Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Quinones moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Moyer vs. Leach
  
  Moyer hits a line drive towards short. Santana reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Santana vs. Moyer
  
  Santana hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Leach vs. Moyer
  
  Leach bunts towards the mound. Moyer fields it and throws to first for the out. Santana moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Wilson vs. Moyer
  
  Wilson hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Mumphrey. Wilson reaches second base with a double. Santana scores. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Teufel vs. Moyer
  
  Teufel hits a popup towards the mound. Moyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hernandez vs. Moyer
  
  Hernandez hits a line drive into left field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martinez vs. Leach
  
  Martinez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sandberg vs. Leach
  
  Sandberg hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Durham vs. Leach
  
  Durham takes first base on ball four. Sandberg moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Dawson vs. Leach
  
  Dawson hits a fly ball into left field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Mumphrey vs. Leach
  
  Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 4

• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Strawberry vs. Moyer
  
  Strawberry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McReynolds vs. Moyer
  
  McReynolds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Quinones fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Carter vs. Moyer
  
  Carter strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Moyer
  
  There goes McReynolds. The throw from Davis and he is safe. McReynolds steals second. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Johnson vs. Moyer
  
  Johnson hits a popup towards short. Quinones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moreland vs. Leach
  
  Moreland strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Quinones vs. Leach
  
  Quinones hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Strawberry. Quinones reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Davis vs. Leach
  
  Davis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Quinones scores. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Moyer vs. Leach
  
  Moyer hits a popup into left field for a base hit. Davis moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Martinez vs. Leach
  
  Martinez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Strawberry. Martinez reaches second base with a double. Davis scores. Moyer moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Sandberg vs. Leach
  
  Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Durham vs. Leach
  
  Durham hits a popup, foul, towards third. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Dawson vs. Leach
  
  Dawson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Santana vs. Moyer
  
  Santana hits a ball on the ground towards short. Quinones scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Leach vs. Moyer
  
  Leach strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Moyer
  
  Wilson hits a fly ball into center field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mumphrey vs. Leach
  
  Mumphrey hits a fly ball into left field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moreland vs. Leach
  
  Moreland hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Quinones vs. Leach
  
  Quinones hits a fly ball into left field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Davis vs. Leach
  
  Davis takes first base on ball four. Moreland moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Moyer vs. Leach
  
  Moyer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of McReynolds. Moyer reaches second base with a double. Moreland scores. Davis moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Martinez vs. Myers
  
  Randy Myers now pitching.
  
  Martinez strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Teufel vs. Moyer
  
  Teufel strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hernandez vs. Moyer
  
  Hernandez is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Strawberry vs. Moyer
  
  Strawberry is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sandberg vs. Myers
  
  Sandberg hits a line drive into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Durham vs. Myers
  
  Durham hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dawson vs. Myers
  
  Dawson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Durham moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Dayett vs. Sisk
  
  Brian Dayett pinch hits for Jerry Mumphrey. Doug Sisk now pitching.
  
  Dayett hits a popup, foul, towards short. Santana settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Moreland vs. Sisk
  
  Moreland hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McReynolds vs. Moyer
  
  Brian Dayett now playing left field.
  
  McReynolds hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carter vs. Moyer
  
  Carter hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Moyer
  
  Johnson hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Carter moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Santana vs. Moyer
  
  Santana bunts towards the mound. Moyer fields it and throws to third for the out. Johnson moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Mazzilli vs. Moyer
  
  Lee Mazzilli pinch hits for Doug Sisk.
  
  Mazzilli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moreland fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Mets, 3 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Quinones vs. Cone
  
  David Cone now pitching.
  
  Quinones hits a line drive towards short. Santana reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Cone
  
  Davis hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Palmeiro vs. Cone
  
  Rafael Palmeiro pinch hits for Jamie Moyer.
  
  Palmeiro strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Martinez vs. Cone
  
  Martinez takes first base on ball four. Davis moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Sandberg vs. Cone
  
  The umpire calls a balk on Cone Davis moves to third. Martinez moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Sandberg vs. Cone
  
  Sandberg hits a popup into right field for a base hit. Davis scores. Martinez scores. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Cubs, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Durham vs. Cone
  
  There goes Sandberg. The throw from Carter and he is out, Santana applying the tag. View Play 

Top 8

• Mets, 3 - Cubs, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. DiPino
  
  Paul Noce now playing shortstop. Frank DiPino now pitching.
  
  Wilson strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Cubs, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Teufel vs. DiPino
  
  Teufel strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Cubs, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hernandez vs. DiPino
  
  Hernandez is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Mets, 3 - Cubs, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Durham vs. Cone
  
  Durham hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dawson vs. Cone
  
  Dawson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dayett vs. Cone
  
  Dayett hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Wilson. Dayett reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Moreland vs. Cone
  
  Moreland hits a popup towards first. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Noce vs. Cone
  
  Noce hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Mets, 3 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Strawberry vs. DiPino
  
  Strawberry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Durham scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Strawberry for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McReynolds vs. DiPino
  
  McReynolds strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carter vs. DiPino
  
  Carter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Noce scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/15/1987 -- New York at Chicago (D)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Wilson M, cf          4  0  1  1   Martinez D, cf        4  2  3  2   
Teufel T, 2b          4  0  0  0   Sandberg R, 2b        5  0  3  2   
Hernandez K, 1b       4  1  1  1   Durham L, 1b          3  1  2  1   
Strawberry D, rf      4  0  1  0   Dawson A, rf          5  0  1  0   
McReynolds K, lf      4  1  1  1   Mumphrey J, lf        3  0  0  0   
Carter G, c           4  0  1  0   Dayett B, ph-lf       2  0  1  0   
Johnson H, 3b         3  0  1  0   Moreland K, 3b        5  1  1  0   
Santana R, ss         3  1  1  0   Quinones L, ss        4  1  2  0   
Leach T, p            1  0  0  0   Noce P, ss            1  0  0  0   
Myers R, p            0  0  0  0   Davis J, c            3  2  2  1   
Sisk D, p             0  0  0  0   Moyer J, p            3  0  2  1   
Mazzilli L, ph        1  0  0  0   Palmeiro R, ph        1  0  0  0   
Cone D, p             0  0  0  0   DiPino F, p           0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  3  7  3                        39  7 17  7

New York         101 000 100 --  3
Chicago          001 210 21x --  7

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Leach T (L)           4.2 11  4  4  3  1
Myers R               0.2  2  0  0  0  1
Sisk D                0.2  0  0  0  0  0
Cone D                2.0  4  3  3  1  1

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Moyer J (W)           7.0  7  3  3  0  5
DiPino F (S)          2.0  0  0  0  0  4

DP -- New York 1, Chicago 1
LOB -- New York 3, Chicago 12
2B -- Martinez D 2, Quinones L 2, Wilson M, Moyer J, Dayett B
HR -- Hernandez K, Martinez D, McReynolds K, Durham L
SB -- McReynolds K
CS -- Sandberg R
SH -- Leach T
Balk -- Cone D
T -- 2:59
A -- 32425

    

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