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August 8, 1987

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Bottom 9 R H E
Cubs 5 16 0
Mets 3 6 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Cubs 5 16 0
Mets 3 6 1

Gary Carter Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .246
OBP 1.000 .303
At Bats 1 354
Hits 1 87
• Singles 1 57
• Doubles 0 12
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 16
Walks 3 30
RBI’s 0 59

Lee Smith Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 7 26
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Shea Stadium - August 8, 1987
Out
Lee Smith
Jim Sundberg
Rafael Palmeiro
Ryne Sandberg
Keith Moreland
Paul Noce
Jerry Mumphrey
Dave Martinez
Andre Dawson
Gary Carter
Lee Mazzilli

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago Cubs 5 16 0 14
New York Mets 3 6 1 12
Winning Pitcher Mike Mason
Losing Pitcher Don Schulze
Save Lee Smith
Game Winning RBI Dave Martinez
Attendance 47,893
Time of Game 3 hours 43 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Carter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Noce fields it and throws to second for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 McReynolds strikes out.
Bottom 9 Mazzilli takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 9 Hernandez hits a fly ball into center field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Martinez strikes out.
Top 9 Noce hits a fly ball into right field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Jesse Orosco now pitching. Lenny Dykstra now playing center field. Sundberg is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Backman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moreland fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 There goes Dykstra. The throw from Sundberg and he is safe. Dykstra steals second.
Bottom 8 Wilson strikes out.
Bottom 8 Lenny Dykstra pinch hits for Doug Sisk. Dykstra takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Lee Smith now pitching. Paul Noce now playing shortstop. Santana hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moreland fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Quinones hits a fly ball into left field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Moreland is walked intentionally.
Top 8 Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Sandberg scores. Palmeiro moves to third. Dawson moves to second.
Top 8 Dawson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Sandberg moves to third. Palmeiro moves to second.
Top 8 Palmeiro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Sandberg moves to second.
Top 8 Sandberg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Wally Backman now playing second base. 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.
Bottom 7 Johnson strikes out.
Bottom 7 Carter takes first base on ball four. McReynolds moves to second.
Bottom 7 McReynolds hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moreland fields it and throws to second for the out. Backman moves to third.
Bottom 7 Mazzilli is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Hernandez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Backman moves to second.
Bottom 7 Wally Backman pinch hits for Tim Teufel. Jay Baller now pitching. Backman takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Leon Durham pinch hits for Frank DiPino. Durham hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Teufel scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Sundberg hits a popup towards first. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Quinones takes first base on ball four. Moreland moves to second.
Top 7 Moreland hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mumphrey moves to third.
Top 7 Mumphrey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Doug Sisk now pitching. Dawson hits a fly ball into right field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Wilson hits a popup towards short. Quinones settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Dave Magadan pinch hits for Randy Myers. Frank DiPino now pitching. Magadan takes first base on ball four. Johnson moves to third. Santana moves to second.
Bottom 6 Santana hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Johnson moves to second.
Bottom 6 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moreland fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Carter hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 McReynolds hits a fly ball into right field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Palmeiro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Teufel scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Sandberg hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Martinez is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Mason is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Mazzilli is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Hernandez is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Teufel hits a fly ball into right field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and races to the third base bag for the out.
Top 5 Quinones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson juggles the ball. That's an error on Johnson. Mumphrey moves to third. Moreland moves to second.
Top 5 Moreland is walked intentionally.
Top 5 Mumphrey hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mazzilli. Mumphrey reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Dawson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Randy Myers now pitching. Palmeiro strikes out.
Bottom 4 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Palmeiro scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wilson for the out.
Bottom 4 Bill Almon pinch hits for Jeff Innis. Almon strikes out.
Bottom 4 Santana hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Carter moves to second.
Bottom 4 Johnson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Carter takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Sandberg hits a line drive towards short. Santana reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Martinez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Quinones scores. Mason moves to second.
Top 4 Mason takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Sundberg strikes out.
Top 4 Jeff Innis now pitching. There's a wild pitch. Quinones moves to third.
Top 4 Quinones hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mazzilli. Quinones reaches second base with a double. Dawson scores. Mumphrey scores.
Top 4 Moreland hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first, with Schulze covering, for the out.
Top 4 Mumphrey hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mazzilli. Mumphrey reaches second base with a double. Dawson moves to third.
Top 4 Dawson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 3 McReynolds 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 Mazzilli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moreland fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Hernandez takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Palmeiro hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Mason moves to third.
Top 3 Martinez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sundberg scores. Mason moves to second.
Top 3 Mason hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Sundberg moves to second.
Top 3 Lee Mazzilli now playing right field. Sundberg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Teufel hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Sandberg fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 2 Wilson hits a fly ball into center field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Johnson tags and scores.
Bottom 2 Schulze takes first base on ball four. Santana moves to second.
Bottom 2 Santana hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Carter scores. Johnson moves to third.
Bottom 2 Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McReynolds scores. Carter moves to second.
Bottom 2 Carter takes first base on ball four. McReynolds moves to second.
Bottom 2 Lee Mazzilli pinch runs for Darryl Strawberry. McReynolds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Quinones fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Strawberry is hit by the pitch.
Top 2 Quinones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Teufel scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Moreland hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Hernandez strikes out.
Bottom 1 Teufel hits a fly ball into left field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moreland fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Dawson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez fields it, tags Dawson out, and throws to home to double up Martinez, who tagged and tried to score.
Top 1 Palmeiro hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schulze fields it and throws to first for the out. Sandberg moves to second.
Top 1 Sandberg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Martinez moves to third.
Top 1 Martinez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.