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September 14, 1987

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Bottom 7 R H E
Cubs 5 8 2
Mets 6 8 1
Bottom 7 R H E
Cubs 5 8 2
Mets 6 8 1

Howard Johnson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .279
OBP .333 .376
At Bats 2 481
Hits 0 134
• Singles 0 83
• Doubles 0 16
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 34
Walks 1 72
RBI’s 0 90

Frank DiPino Season Stats

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3 3 3
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Shea Stadium - September 14, 1987
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Strikeout
Frank DiPino
Jody Davis
Leon Durham
Ryne Sandberg
Keith Moreland
Shawon Dunston
Brian Dayett
Bob Dernier
Andre Dawson
Howard Johnson
Gary Carter
Kevin McReynolds
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Johnson strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 7 There's a wild pitch. McReynolds moves to third. Carter moves to second.
Bottom 7 Carter takes first base on ball four. McReynolds moves to second.
Bottom 7 McReynolds hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 7 Strawberry strikes out.
Bottom 7 Bob Dernier now playing center field. Brian Dayett now playing left field. Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moreland fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Brian Dayett pinch hits for Rafael Palmeiro. Dayett hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Sandberg hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Bob Dernier pinch hits for Dave Martinez. Mookie Wilson now playing center field. Tim Teufel now playing second base. Jesse Orosco now pitching. Dernier hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Tim Teufel pinch hits for Wally Backman. Teufel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Mookie Wilson pinch hits for Lenny Dykstra. Wilson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Durham settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Mark Carreon pinch hits for Rick Aguilera. Frank DiPino now pitching. Carreon hits a fly ball into left field. Palmeiro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Luis Quinones pinch hits for Drew Hall. Quinones hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Dunston hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Davis hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Moreland hits a fly ball into center field. Dykstra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Santana hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moreland fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Carter hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hernandez scores. Strawberry scores.
Bottom 5 There goes Strawberry. The throw from Davis and he is safe. Strawberry steals second.
Bottom 5 McReynolds hits a fly ball into right field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hernandez moves to third.
Bottom 5 Strawberry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Backman scores. Hernandez moves to second.
Bottom 5 Drew Hall now pitching. Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moreland juggles the ball. That's an error on Moreland. Dykstra scores. Backman moves to second.
Bottom 5 Backman bunts in front of the plate. Davis fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Dykstra moves to third.
Bottom 5 Dykstra hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Dawson. Dykstra reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Durham hits a fly ball into left field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Dawson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Palmeiro takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Aguilera hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moreland fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Santana hits a popup, foul, towards first. Durham settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Sandberg strikes out.
Top 4 Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Backman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Sanderson bunts towards the mound. Aguilera fields it and throws to first for the out. Dunston moves to third.
Top 4 Dunston hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Strawberry. Dunston reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Carter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 McReynolds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Strawberry hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Dawson. Strawberry reaches second base with a double. Backman scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 3 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Durham scoops it up and throws to first, with Sanderson covering, for the out. Backman moves to second.
Bottom 3 Backman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Durham juggles the ball. That's an error on Durham.
Top 3 Davis strikes out.
Top 3 There goes Moreland. The throw from Carter and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Top 3 Moreland hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Durham hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 3 Dawson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 3 Palmeiro hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Martinez moves to third.
Top 3 Sandberg strikes out.
Top 3 Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez fields the ball and throws to Aguilera covering. Safe.
Top 3 Sanderson hits a fly ball into left field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Dykstra hits a line drive towards short. Dunston reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Aguilera strikes out.
Bottom 2 Santana hits a fly ball into center field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 The ball gets by Davis for a passed ball. Johnson moves to second.
Bottom 2 Johnson takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Dunston hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Backman fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Davis hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Moreland hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Durham hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Carter hits a fly ball into left field. Palmeiro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 McReynolds hits a popup towards short. Dunston settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Strawberry takes first base on ball four. Backman moves to second.
Bottom 1 Hernandez hits a fly ball into center field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Dykstra tags and scores.
Bottom 1 Backman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dykstra moves to third.
Bottom 1 Dykstra hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Dawson strikes out.
Top 1 Palmeiro takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Sandberg hits a popup towards third. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Martinez hits a fly ball into left field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.