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Mets
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
June 9, 1987
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the New York Mets, played on June 9, 1987 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | June 9, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Mets
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 9, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Mets |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Terry Leach |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Greg Maddux |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 31,252 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 44 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: John McSherry 1B: Frank Pulli 2B: Dana DeMuth 3B: Bill Williams |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lenny Dykstra | Center Fielder |
| Tim Teufel | Second Baseman |
| Keith Hernandez | First Baseman |
| Kevin McReynolds | Left Fielder |
| Lee Mazzilli | Right Fielder |
| Howard Johnson | Third Baseman |
| Barry Lyons | Catcher |
| Rafael Santana | Shortstop |
| Terry Leach | Pitcher |
| Davey Johnson | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ryne Sandberg | Second Baseman |
| Jerry Mumphrey | Left Fielder |
| Andre Dawson | Right Fielder |
| Leon Durham | First Baseman |
| Jody Davis | Catcher |
| Keith Moreland | Third Baseman |
| Shawon Dunston | Shortstop |
| Dave Martinez | Center Fielder |
| Greg Maddux | Pitcher |
| Gene Michael | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Mets
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
June 9, 1987
Top 1
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Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykstra vs. Maddux
Dykstra hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Teufel vs. Maddux
Teufel is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Maddux
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Durham scoops it up and throws to first, with Maddux covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Leach
Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mumphrey vs. Leach
Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mumphrey for the out. Sandberg moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dawson vs. Leach
Dawson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Durham vs. Leach
Durham hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana misplays the ball. That's an error on Santana. Sandberg scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Leach
Davis bunts in front of the plate. Lyons fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McReynolds vs. Maddux
McReynolds bunts towards the mound. Maddux fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazzilli vs. Maddux
Mazzilli takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Maddux
Johnson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lyons vs. Maddux
Lyons hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Maddux, and towards Sandberg, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santana vs. Maddux
Santana hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mets, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreland vs. Leach
Moreland hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dunston vs. Leach
Dunston hits a fly ball into center field. Dykstra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Leach
Martinez is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maddux vs. Leach
Maddux hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Teufel fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Moreland moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sandberg vs. Leach
Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Teufel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Mets, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Maddux
Leach 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, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykstra vs. Maddux
Dykstra strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Teufel vs. Maddux
Teufel hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. Maddux
The ball gets by Davis for a passed ball. Teufel moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hernandez vs. Maddux
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Durham scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hernandez for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mets, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mumphrey vs. Leach
Mumphrey hits a fly ball into center field. Dykstra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dawson vs. Leach
Dawson hits a fly ball into left field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durham vs. Leach
Durham hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Leach
Davis hits a fly ball into right field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Mets, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McReynolds vs. Maddux
McReynolds hits a fly ball into right field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazzilli vs. Maddux
Mazzilli hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Maddux
Johnson hits a line drive towards third. Moreland reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lyons vs. Maddux
Lyons hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Mazzilli trying to get to third. Dawson throws the ball in to Moreland, who tags Mazzilli for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mets, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreland vs. Leach
Moreland strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dunston vs. Leach
Dunston hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Leach
Martinez hits a popup towards first. Hernandez juggles the ball. That's an error on Hernandez. Martinez moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Maddux vs. Leach
Maddux hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Teufel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Martinez moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sandberg vs. Leach
Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Teufel misplays the ball. That's an error on Teufel. Martinez scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mumphrey vs. Leach
There goes Sandberg. The throw from Lyons and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mumphrey vs. Leach
Mumphrey hits a fly ball into left field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Mets, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santana vs. Maddux
Santana takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leach vs. Maddux
Leach strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dykstra vs. Maddux
Dykstra hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Santana moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Teufel vs. Maddux
Teufel 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
Bottom 5
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Mets, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dawson vs. Leach
Dawson hits a fly ball into left field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durham vs. Leach
Durham hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Leach
Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Dykstra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreland vs. Leach
Moreland hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of McReynolds. Moreland reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dunston vs. Leach
Dunston hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Teufel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Mets, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Maddux
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground, foul, towards first. Durham juggles the ball. That's an error on Durham. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McReynolds vs. Maddux
McReynolds hits a fly ball into right field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mazzilli vs. Maddux
Mazzilli hits a fly ball into right field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Maddux
Johnson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Dawson. Johnson reaches second base with a double. Hernandez moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lyons vs. Maddux
Lyons hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mets, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Leach
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Teufel fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maddux vs. Leach
Maddux bunts towards first. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first, with Teufel covering, for the out. Martinez moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sandberg vs. Leach
Sandberg hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Teufel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mumphrey vs. Leach
Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Mets, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santana vs. Maddux
Santana hits a fly ball into center field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Maddux
Mookie Wilson pinch hits for Terry Leach.
Wilson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dykstra vs. Maddux
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. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Teufel vs. Maddux
Teufel hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Maddux
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Durham scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hernandez for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mets, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dawson vs. Myers
Randy Myers now pitching. Lee Mazzilli now playing first base. Mookie Wilson now playing right field.
Dawson hits a fly ball into center field. Dykstra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durham vs. Myers
Durham hits a fly ball into center field. Dykstra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Myers
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Mets, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McReynolds vs. Noles
Dickie Noles now pitching.
McReynolds hits a fly ball into right field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazzilli vs. Noles
Mazzilli hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg scoops it up and throws to first, with Noles covering, for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Noles
Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mets, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreland vs. Myers
Moreland strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dunston vs. Myers
Dunston hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dernier vs. McDowell
Bob Dernier pinch hits for Dave Martinez. Roger McDowell now pitching.
Dernier hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Dunston moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Matthews vs. McDowell
Gary Matthews pinch hits for Dickie Noles.
Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mazzilli scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Matthews for the out. Dunston moves to third. Dernier moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sandberg vs. McDowell
Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McDowell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Dunston scores. Dernier scores. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mumphrey vs. McDowell
Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Mets, 4 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lyons vs. Smith
Lee Smith now pitching. Bob Dernier now playing center field. Brian Dayett now playing left field.
Lyons hits a fly ball into center field. Dernier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Magadan vs. Smith
Dave Magadan pinch hits for Rafael Santana.
Magadan hits a fly ball into left field. Dayett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Smith
Wilson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykstra vs. Smith
Dykstra hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strawberry vs. Smith
Darryl Strawberry pinch hits for Tim Teufel.
Strawberry is called out on strikes. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/9/1987 -- New York at Chicago (D)
New York AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Dykstra L, cf 5 0 2 0 Sandberg R, 2b 5 1 2 2
Teufel T, 2b 4 1 2 2 Mumphrey J, lf 5 0 0 0
Strawberry D, ph 1 0 0 0 Smith L, p 0 0 0 0
Hernandez K, 1b 4 0 0 0 Dawson A, rf 4 0 0 0
Myers R, p 0 0 0 0 Durham L, 1b 4 1 2 1
McDowell R, p 0 0 0 0 Davis J, c 4 0 0 0
McReynolds K, lf 4 0 0 0 Moreland K, 3b 4 0 2 0
Mazzilli L, rf-1b 3 1 1 0 Dunston S, ss 4 2 2 1
Johnson H, 3b 4 1 2 2 Martinez D, cf 3 1 1 0
Lyons B, c 4 0 1 0 Dernier B, ph-cf 1 1 1 0
Santana R, ss 2 0 0 0 Maddux G, p 2 0 1 0
Magadan D, ph 1 0 0 0 Noles D, p 0 0 0 0
Leach T, p 2 0 0 0 Matthews G, ph 1 0 0 0
Wilson M, ph-rf 1 2 1 1 Dayett B, lf 0 0 0 0
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35 5 9 5 37 6 11 4
New York 020 000 201 -- 5
Chicago 100 210 02x -- 6
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Leach T 6.0 8 4 2 0 2
Myers R (L) 1.1 1 1 1 0 1
McDowell R 0.2 2 1 1 0 0
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Maddux G 7.0 7 4 4 3 3
Noles D (W) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Smith L (S) 1.0 2 1 1 0 1
E -- Santana R, Hernandez K 2, Teufel T, Lyons B, Durham L
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- New York 6, Chicago 8
2B -- Moreland K, Johnson H
HR -- Johnson H, Dunston S, Durham L, Teufel T, Wilson M
SB -- Sandberg R
SH -- Maddux G
PB -- Davis J
T -- 2:44
A -- 31252
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