Top 1

• Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Coleman vs. Maddux
  
  Coleman takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Magadan vs. Maddux
  
  Magadan hits a fly ball towards right. Dawson catches it and throws to first to double up Coleman. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Jefferies vs. Maddux
  
  Jefferies hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace juggles the ball. That's an error on Grace. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  McReynolds vs. Maddux
  
  McReynolds hits a popup towards first. Grace settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Cone
  
  Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Jefferies scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Grace vs. Cone
  
  Grace hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Sandberg vs. Cone
  
  Sandberg hits a fly ball into right field. Brooks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Dawson vs. Cone
  
  Dawson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Jefferies settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Maddux
  
  Johnson hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Brooks vs. Maddux
  
  Brooks hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brooks for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Sasser vs. Maddux
  
  Sasser hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizcaino scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Templeton vs. Maddux
  
  Templeton 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 2

• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Cone
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Salazar vs. Cone
  
  Salazar bunts towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Wilkins vs. Cone
  
  Wilkins strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cone vs. Maddux
  
  Cone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizcaino scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Coleman vs. Maddux
  
  Coleman takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Magadan vs. Maddux
  
  There goes Coleman. The throw from Wilkins and he is safe. Coleman steals second. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
  Magadan vs. Maddux
  
  Magadan takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
  Jefferies vs. Maddux
  
  Jefferies hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Coleman scores. Magadan moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
  McReynolds vs. Maddux
  
  McReynolds hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Magadan moves to third. Jefferies moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
  Johnson vs. Maddux
  
  Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
  Brooks vs. Maddux
  
  Brooks strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Vizcaino vs. Cone
  
  Vizcaino hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Jefferies scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maddux vs. Cone
  
  Maddux bunts for a single. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Walker vs. Cone
  
  There goes Maddux. The throw from Sasser and he is safe. Maddux steals second. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Walker vs. Cone
  
  Walker bunts for a single. Maddux moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
  Grace vs. Cone
  
  Grace hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Maddux scores. Walker moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Sandberg vs. Cone
  
  Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cone fields it and throws to first for the out. Walker moves to third. Grace moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
  Dawson vs. Cone
  
  Dawson hits a line drive beyond second. Jefferies can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Walker scores. Grace scores. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Bell vs. Cone
  
  Bell strikes out. View Play 

Top 4

• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Sasser vs. Maddux
  
  Sasser hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Templeton vs. Maddux
  
  Templeton 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, 2 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Cone vs. Maddux
  
  Cone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizcaino scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Salazar vs. Cone
  
  Salazar hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of McReynolds. Salazar reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
  Wilkins vs. Cone
  
  Wilkins hits a fly ball into right center field, beyond the reach of Coleman. Wilkins reaches second base with a double. Salazar scores. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Vizcaino vs. Cone
  
  Vizcaino hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Maddux vs. Cone
  
  Maddux strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Walker vs. Cone
  
  Walker strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Coleman vs. Maddux
  
  Coleman 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, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Magadan vs. Maddux
  
  Magadan strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Jefferies vs. Maddux
  
  Jefferies hits a fly ball into left field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Grace vs. Cone
  
  Grace hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Sandberg vs. Cone
  
  Sandberg hits a line drive for a single. Grace moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
  Dawson vs. Innis
  
  Jeff Innis now pitching.
  
  Dawson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Jefferies fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Grace scores. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Innis
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  McReynolds vs. Maddux
  
  McReynolds hits a ball on the ground towards third. Salazar fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Maddux
  
  Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Brooks vs. Maddux
  
  Brooks strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Sasser vs. Maddux
  
  Sasser hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizcaino fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Salazar vs. Innis
  
  Salazar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Wilkins vs. Innis
  
  Wilkins strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Vizcaino vs. Innis
  
  Vizcaino strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Templeton vs. Maddux
  
  Templeton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Salazar fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Boston vs. Maddux
  
  Daryl Boston pinch hits for Jeff Innis.
  
  Boston hits a fly ball into left field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Coleman vs. Maddux
  
  Coleman strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Maddux vs. Young
  
  Anthony Young now pitching. Daryl Boston now playing center field.
  
  Maddux hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Jefferies scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Young
  
  Walker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Magadan scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Walker for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Grace vs. Young
  
  Grace takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Sandberg vs. Young
  
  Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Magadan vs. Maddux
  
  Magadan hits a line drive towards short. Vizcaino reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Jefferies vs. Maddux
  
  Jefferies hits a line drive towards short. Vizcaino reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  McReynolds vs. Maddux
  
  McReynolds hits a line drive beyond second. Sandberg can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Maddux
  
  Johnson strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Dawson vs. Young
  
  Dawson hits a line drive into left field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Young
  
  Bell hits a fly ball into left field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Salazar vs. Young
  
  Salazar hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Sasser fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Brooks vs. Maddux
  
  Chico Walker now playing left field. Jerome Walton now playing center field. Shawon Dunston now playing shortstop. Jose Vizcaino now playing third
  
  Brooks hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Dawson. Brooks reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Sasser vs. Maddux
  
  Sasser hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Walton. Sasser reaches second base with a double. Brooks scores. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
  Templeton vs. Maddux
  
  Templeton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Sasser moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Boston vs. Maddux
  
  Boston hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sasser scores. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Carreon vs. Maddux
  
  Mark Carreon pinch hits for Anthony Young.
  
  Carreon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

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         Game of 8/9/1991 -- New York at Chicago (D)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Coleman V, cf         2  1  0  0   Walker C, cf-lf       4  1  1  0   
Young A, p            0  0  0  0   Grace M, 1b           3  2  3  1   
Carreon M, ph         1  0  0  0   Sandberg R, 2b        4  0  1  0   
Magadan D, 1b         3  0  0  0   Dawson A, rf          4  0  1  2   
Jefferies G, 2b       4  0  1  1   Bell G, lf            4  0  0  0   
McReynolds K, lf      4  0  2  0   Walton J, cf          0  0  0  0   
Johnson H, 3b         3  1  1  1   Salazar L, 3b         4  1  1  0   
Brooks H, rf          4  1  1  0   Dunston S, ss         0  0  0  0   
Sasser M, c           4  1  1  1   Wilkins R, c          3  0  1  1   
Templeton G, ss       4  0  0  0   Vizcaino J, ss-3b     3  0  0  0   
Cone D, p             2  0  0  0   Maddux G, p           3  1  1  0   
Innis J, p            0  0  0  0                                      
Boston D, ph-cf       2  0  1  1                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  4  7  4                        32  5  9  4

New York         011 000 002 --  4
Chicago          003 110 00x --  5

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Cone D (L)*           4.0  9  5  5  0  4
Innis J               2.0  0  0  0  0  2
Young A               2.0  0  0  0  1  0

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Maddux G (W)          9.0  7  4  4  4  5
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 5th

E -- Grace M
DP -- New York 1, Chicago 2
LOB -- New York 6, Chicago 4
2B -- Salazar L, Wilkins R, Brooks H, Sasser M
HR -- Johnson H
SB -- Coleman V, Maddux G
T -- 2:33
A -- 36110

    

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