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Cubs
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
July 28, 1986
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and the Chicago Cubs, played on July 28, 1986 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | July 28, 1986 |
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Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Home Team |
New York Mets
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 28, 1986 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
Home Team | New York Mets |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Scott Sanderson |
Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Ojeda |
Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
City | New York |
State | NY |
Attendance | 38,890 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 43 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bob Engel 1B: Gary Darling 2B: Steve Rippley 3B: Dave Pallone |
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 |
Leon Durham | First Baseman |
Ron Cey | Third Baseman |
Shawon Dunston | Shortstop |
Scott Sanderson | Pitcher |
Gene Michael | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lenny Dykstra | Center Fielder |
Wally Backman | Second Baseman |
Keith Hernandez | First Baseman |
Gary Carter | Catcher |
Darryl Strawberry | Right Fielder |
Kevin Mitchell | Left Fielder |
Howard Johnson | Third Baseman |
Rafael Santana | Shortstop |
Bob Ojeda | Pitcher |
Davey Johnson | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Cubs
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
July 28, 1986
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dernier vs. Ojeda
Dernier strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Ojeda
Sandberg hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Matthews vs. Ojeda
Matthews takes first base on ball four. Sandberg moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moreland vs. Ojeda
Moreland strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Davis vs. Ojeda
Davis hits a line drive towards first. Hernandez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykstra vs. Sanderson
Dykstra hits a ball on the ground towards first. Durham scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dykstra for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Backman vs. Sanderson
Backman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. Sanderson
Hernandez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Moreland. Hernandez reaches second base with a double. Backman moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Carter vs. Sanderson
Carter is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Strawberry vs. Sanderson
Strawberry is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mitchell vs. Sanderson
Mitchell takes first base on ball four. Backman scores. Hernandez moves to third. Carter moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Johnson vs. Sanderson
Johnson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Moreland. Johnson reaches second base with a double. Hernandez scores. Carter scores. Mitchell goes all the way around to score. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Santana vs. Sanderson
Santana hits a fly ball into center field. Dernier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durham vs. Ojeda
Durham hits a popup towards third. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Ojeda
Cey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dunston vs. Ojeda
Dunston hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanderson vs. Ojeda
Sanderson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ojeda vs. Sanderson
Ojeda hits a popup towards short. Dunston settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykstra vs. Sanderson
Dykstra hits a fly ball into left field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Backman vs. Sanderson
Backman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sanderson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dernier vs. Ojeda
Dernier strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Ojeda
Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Ojeda
Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Sanderson
Hernandez 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 -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Sanderson
Carter hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strawberry vs. Sanderson
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
Top 4
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Cubs, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreland vs. Ojeda
Moreland takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Ojeda
Davis hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Carter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Durham vs. Ojeda
Durham hits a line drive towards short. Santana reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cey vs. Ojeda
Cey strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Sanderson
Mitchell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Sanderson
Johnson strikes out. There goes Mitchell. The throw from Davis to Dunston, and Mitchell is out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santana vs. Sanderson
Santana hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dunston vs. Ojeda
Dunston hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Backman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanderson vs. Ojeda
Sanderson strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dernier vs. Ojeda
Dernier hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ojeda vs. Sanderson
Ojeda hits a ball on the ground towards first. Durham scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ojeda for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykstra vs. Sanderson
Dykstra hits a fly ball into left field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Backman vs. Sanderson
Backman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. Sanderson
Hernandez takes first base on ball four. Backman moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carter vs. Sanderson
Carter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Ojeda
Sandberg hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Ojeda
Matthews hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreland vs. Ojeda
Moreland hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Ojeda
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strawberry vs. Sanderson
Strawberry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Durham fields the ball and throws to Sanderson covering. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitchell vs. Sanderson
There goes Strawberry. The throw from Davis and he is out, Dunston applying the tag. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Sanderson
Mitchell hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Sanderson
Johnson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Davis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santana vs. Sanderson
Santana hits a fly ball into center field. Dernier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 1 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durham vs. Ojeda
Durham hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Backman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Ojeda
Cey hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dunston vs. Ojeda
Dunston hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Johnson. Dunston moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Trillo vs. Ojeda
Manny Trillo pinch hits for Scott Sanderson.
Trillo strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dernier vs. Ojeda
Dernier hits a fly ball into center field. Dykstra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 2 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ojeda vs. Fontenot
Ray Fontenot now pitching.
Ojeda 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 -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykstra vs. Fontenot
Dykstra hits a fly ball into left field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Backman vs. Fontenot
Backman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 2 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Ojeda
Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson juggles the ball. That's an error on Johnson. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Matthews vs. Ojeda
Matthews takes first base on ball four. Sandberg moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moreland vs. McDowell
Roger McDowell now pitching.
Moreland strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Davis vs. McDowell
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 2 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Fontenot
Hernandez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carter vs. Fontenot
Carter hits a fly ball into right field. Moreland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strawberry vs. Fontenot
Strawberry hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Fontenot
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Fontenot
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Dernier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Santana vs. Fontenot
Santana hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey juggles the ball. That's an error on Cey. Mitchell moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McDowell vs. Fontenot
McDowell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mitchell scores. Santana moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dykstra vs. Fontenot
Dykstra hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Santana scores. McDowell moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Backman vs. Frazier
George Frazier now pitching.
The ball gets by Davis for a passed ball. McDowell moves to third. Dykstra moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Backman vs. Frazier
Backman hits a fly ball into center field. Dernier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 2 - Mets, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durham vs. McDowell
Durham hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cey vs. McDowell
Cey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dunston vs. McDowell
Dunston hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Carter settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Carter. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dunston vs. McDowell
Dunston hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Backman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/28/1986 -- Chicago at New York (N) Chicago AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI Dernier B, cf 4 0 0 0 Dykstra L, cf 5 0 1 1 Sandberg R, 2b 4 1 2 1 Backman W, 2b 5 1 2 0 Matthews G, lf 2 0 0 0 Hernandez K, 1b 2 2 1 0 Moreland K, rf 3 0 0 0 Carter G, c 3 1 0 0 Davis J, c 4 0 0 0 Strawberry D, rf 4 1 2 2 Durham L, 1b 4 0 1 0 Mitchell K, lf 3 3 3 2 Cey R, 3b 4 1 2 1 Johnson H, 3b 4 0 1 3 Dunston S, ss 4 0 1 0 Santana R, ss 4 1 0 0 Sanderson S, p 2 0 0 0 Ojeda B, p 3 0 0 0 Trillo M, ph 1 0 0 0 McDowell R, p 1 0 1 1 Fontenot R, p 0 0 0 0 Frazier G, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 2 6 2 34 9 11 9 Chicago 000 001 100 -- 2 New York 400 001 04x -- 9 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Sanderson S (L) 6.0 7 5 5 2 2 Fontenot R 1.2 4 4 2 1 0 Frazier G 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 New York IP H R ER BB SO Ojeda B (W)* 7.0 5 2 2 3 7 McDowell R (S) 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 * Pitched to 2 batters in 8th E -- Johnson H 2, Cey R, Carter G DP -- Chicago 1, New York 2 LOB -- Chicago 6, New York 5 2B -- Hernandez K, Johnson H HR -- Sandberg R, Mitchell K, Cey R, Strawberry D CS -- Mitchell K, Strawberry D HBP -- by Sanderson S (Carter G) PB -- Davis J T -- 2:43 A -- 38890
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