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1986 Regular Season Game 98
July 30, 1986
Cubs 4, Mets 3
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Mets Starting Lineup
cf
Dykstra Lenny
Dykstra
2b
Backman Wally
Backman
1b
Hernandez Keith
Hernandez
c
Carter Gary
Carter
rf
Strawberry Darryl
Strawberry
lf
Heep Danny
Heep
3b
Knight Ray
Knight
ss
Johnson Howard
Johnson
p
Fernandez Sid
Fernandez
July 30, 1986, Shea Stadium, Flushing, NY

Chicago Cubs 4, New York Mets 3

Cubs ab r hbibbso
Bob Dernier cf 4 1 1 0 1 0
Ryne Sandberg 2b 5 0 0 0 0 2
Gary Matthews lf 3 2 2 1 1 0
- Dave Martinez lf 0 0 0 0 0 0
- Jerry Mumphrey ph-lf 0 0 0 0 1 0
Keith Moreland rf 4 1 2 0 1 0
Jody Davis c 4 0 0 0 0 2
Ron Cey 3b 3 0 1 3 1 2
- Leon Durham 1b 0 0 0 0 0 0
Manny Trillo 1b-3b 4 0 0 0 0 2
- Lee Smith p 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shawon Dunston ss 4 0 0 0 0 3
Dennis Eckersley p 2 0 0 0 0 2
- Terry Francona ph 1 0 0 0 0 0
- Frank DiPino p 0 0 0 0 0 0
- Chris Speier 3b 1 0 0 0 0 1
Mets ab r hbibbso Avg.
Lenny Dykstra cf 5 0 0 0 0 2 .325
Wally Backman 2b 5 1 1 0 0 1 .333
Keith Hernandez 1b 2 1 0 0 2 0 .286
Gary Carter c 4 1 3 0 0 0 .245
Darryl Strawberry rf 3 0 0 1 0 2 .284
Danny Heep lf 2 0 1 0 0 0 .268
- Kevin Mitchell ph-lf 2 0 0 0 0 2 .325
Ray Knight 3b 3 0 1 0 0 1 .284
Howard Johnson ss 4 0 1 1 0 2 .259
Sid Fernandez p 1 0 0 0 0 0 .200
- Mookie Wilson ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .291
- Doug Sisk p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
- George Foster ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .232
- Randy Myers p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
- Tim Teufel ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .238

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Cubs 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 6 2
New York Mets 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 7 1

Chicago Cubs ip h rer bbso
Dennis Eckersley (W) 5.0 3 1 1 1 4
Frank DiPino 2.1 4 2 1 1 4
Lee Smith (Save) 1.2 0 0 0 0 3
New York Mets ip h rer bbso
Sid Fernandez (L,12-4) 5.0 5 4 4 3 11 3.18
Doug Sisk 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 3.47
Randy Myers 2.0 1 0 0 2 2 2.08

Left on base: Cubs 9, Mets 8
Errors: Howard Johnson 2 (15), Shawon Dunston.
WP: Dennis Eckersley.
2B: Ray Knight (14), Howard Johnson (10), Gary Carter (9), Ron Cey, Bob Dernier.
HR: Gary Matthews.
HBP: Ray Knight.
SF: Darryl Strawberry.
SB: Bob Dernier 3.


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