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August 3, 1988

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Cubs 1 3 0
Mets 0 2 0
Bottom 3 R H E
Cubs 1 3 0
Mets 0 2 0

Wally Backman Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .286
OBP .000 .366
At Bats 1 206
Hits 0 59
• Singles 0 54
• Doubles 0 5
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 26
RBI’s 0 11

Rick Sutcliffe Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
8 9 0
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Shea Stadium - August 3, 1988
Out
Rick Sutcliffe
Jody Davis
Mark Grace
Ryne Sandberg
Vance Law
Shawon Dunston
Darrin Jackson
Mitch Webster
Andre Dawson
Wally Backman
Count: 2-1, 2 Outs
Count: 2-1, 0 Outs

Backman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Backman for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 3 Dykstra hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dykstra for the out.
Bottom 3 Ojeda hits a line drive towards short. Dunston reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Webster hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Backman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Sandberg hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Dunston hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Elster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 The umpire calls a balk on Sutcliffe Johnson moves to second.
Bottom 2 Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Carter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 McReynolds hits a fly ball into center field. Webster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Sutcliffe 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 2 Jackson strikes out.
Top 2 Davis bunts towards first. Magadan scoops it up and throws to first, with Backman covering, for the out. Grace moves to third.
Top 2 Grace hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of McReynolds. Grace reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Strawberry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Strawberry for the out.
Bottom 1 Magadan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Backman hits a fly ball into left field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Dykstra hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Law 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 1 Dawson strikes out.
Top 1 Webster hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sandberg scores. Webster moves to second.
Top 1 There goes Sandberg. The throw from Carter and he is safe. Sandberg steals second.
Top 1 Sandberg hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Dunston strikes out.