Top 1

• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Anderson
  
  Walker hits a popup towards short. Elster settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sandberg vs. Anderson
  
  Sandberg hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Palmeiro vs. Anderson
  
  There goes Sandberg. The throw from Gibbons and he is safe. Sandberg steals second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Palmeiro vs. Anderson
  
  Palmeiro hits a fly ball into center field. Jefferson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Moreland vs. Anderson
  
  Moreland hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jefferson vs. Maddux
  
  Jefferson 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 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Teufel vs. Maddux
  
  Teufel strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Magadan vs. Maddux
  
  Magadan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Durham vs. Anderson
  
  Durham hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Davis vs. Anderson
  
  Davis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Durham moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Dayett vs. Anderson
  
  Dayett hits a fly ball into right field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Durham moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Dunston vs. Anderson
  
  Dunston hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Teufel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Maddux vs. Anderson
  
  Maddux hits a popup towards short. Elster settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mitchell vs. Maddux
  
  Mitchell strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mazzilli vs. Maddux
  
  Mazzilli hits a fly ball into center field. Dayett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Maddux
  
  Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Elster vs. Maddux
  
  There goes Johnson. The throw from Davis and he is safe. Johnson steals second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Elster vs. Maddux
  
  Elster 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 

Top 3

• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Anderson
  
  Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sandberg vs. Anderson
  
  Sandberg hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Gibbons settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Palmeiro vs. Anderson
  
  Palmeiro hits a fly ball into center field. Jefferson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gibbons vs. Maddux
  
  Gibbons hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Dayett. Gibbons reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Anderson vs. Maddux
  
  Anderson bunts towards third. Moreland fields it and throws to first for the out. Gibbons moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Jefferson vs. Maddux
  
  Jefferson hits a fly ball for a double play. View Play 

Top 4

• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moreland vs. Anderson
  
  Moreland hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Durham vs. Anderson
  
  Durham hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Davis vs. Anderson
  
  Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Jefferson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dayett vs. Anderson
  
  Dayett hits a fly ball into right field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Teufel vs. Maddux
  
  Teufel hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Maddux picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Maddux. Teufel moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Magadan vs. Maddux
  
  Magadan hits a ball on the ground into left field. Palmeiro picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Palmeiro. Teufel scores. Magadan moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Mitchell vs. Maddux
  
  Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moreland fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Mazzilli vs. Maddux
  
  Mazzilli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Dunston. Magadan moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Johnson vs. Maddux
  
  Johnson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Elster vs. Maddux
  
  Elster takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gibbons vs. Maddux
  
  Gibbons takes first base on ball four. Elster moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Anderson vs. Maddux
  
  Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Maddux fields it and throws to third for the out. Gibbons moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Jefferson vs. Maddux
  
  Jefferson 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 

Top 5

• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dunston vs. Anderson
  
  Dunston hits a popup towards first. Magadan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Francona vs. Anderson
  
  Terry Francona pinch hits for Greg Maddux.
  
  Francona hits a fly ball into left field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Anderson
  
  Walker bunts towards first. Magadan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Teufel vs. Trout
  
  Steve Trout now pitching.
  
  Teufel takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Magadan vs. Trout
  
  There goes Teufel. The throw from Davis and he is out, Dunston applying the tag. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Magadan vs. Trout
  
  Magadan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Durham scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Magadan for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mitchell vs. Trout
  
  Mitchell hits a fly ball into center field. Dayett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sandberg vs. Mitchell
  
  John Mitchell now pitching.
  
  Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Mitchell, and towards Teufel, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Palmeiro vs. Mitchell
  
  Palmeiro hits a ball on the ground towards first. Magadan scoops it up and throws to first, with Mitchell covering, for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moreland vs. Mitchell
  
  Moreland takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Durham vs. Mitchell
  
  Durham takes first base on ball four. Moreland moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Martin vs. Mitchell
  
  Mike Martin pinch hits for Jody Davis.
  
  Martin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Magadan scoops it up and throws to first, with Mitchell covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mazzilli vs. Trout
  
  Mike Martin now catching.
  
  Mazzilli 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 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Trout
  
  Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Elster vs. Trout
  
  There goes Johnson. The throw from Martin and he is safe. Johnson steals second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Elster vs. Trout
  
  Elster is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Gibbons vs. Trout
  
  Gibbons is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Mitchell vs. Trout
  
  Mitchell 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 

Top 7

• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dayett vs. Mitchell
  
  Dayett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dunston vs. Mitchell
  
  Dunston hits a fly ball into left field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martinez vs. Mitchell
  
  Dave Martinez pinch hits for Steve Trout.
  
  Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Magadan scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Martinez for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jefferson vs. DiPino
  
  Frank DiPino now pitching.
  
  Jefferson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Teufel vs. DiPino
  
  Teufel hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Jefferson moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Magadan vs. DiPino
  
  Magadan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Durham fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. Jefferson moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Mitchell vs. DiPino
  
  Mitchell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Jefferson scores. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mazzilli vs. DiPino
  
  Mazzilli hits a fly ball into left field. Palmeiro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Mitchell
  
  Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sandberg vs. Mitchell
  
  There goes Walker. The throw from Gibbons and he is out, Elster applying the tag. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sandberg vs. Mitchell
  
  Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Palmeiro vs. Mitchell
  
  Palmeiro hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Moreland vs. Mitchell
  
  Moreland hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Davis
  
  Ron Davis now pitching.
  
  Johnson 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 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Elster vs. Davis
  
  Elster hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gibbons vs. Davis
  
  The umpire calls a balk on Davis Elster moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Gibbons vs. Davis
  
  Gibbons 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 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Heep vs. Davis
  
  Danny Heep pinch hits for John Mitchell.
  
  Heep hits a ball on the ground towards first. Durham scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Heep for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Durham vs. Myers
  
  Randy Myers now pitching.
  
  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. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Trillo vs. Myers
  
  Manny Trillo pinch hits for Mike Martin.
  
  Trillo strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dayett vs. Myers
  
  Dayett strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/18/1986 -- Chicago at New York (N)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Walker C, rf          4  0  1  0   Jefferson S, cf       4  1  1  0   
Sandberg R, 2b        4  0  1  0   Teufel T, 2b          3  1  2  0   
Palmeiro R, lf        4  0  1  0   Magadan D, 1b         4  1  1  1   
Moreland K, 3b        3  0  0  0   Mitchell K, rf        4  0  1  1   
Durham L, 1b          3  0  2  0   Mazzilli L, lf        4  1  1  0   
Davis J, c            2  0  1  0   Johnson H, 3b         2  1  1  3   
Martin M, ph-c        1  0  0  0   Elster K, ss          3  0  1  0   
Trillo M, ph          1  0  0  0   Gibbons J, c          2  0  1  0   
Dayett B, cf          4  0  0  0   Anderson R, p         1  0  0  0   
Dunston S, ss         3  0  0  0   Mitchell J, p         1  0  0  0   
Maddux G, p           1  0  0  0   Heep D, ph            1  0  0  0   
Francona T, ph        1  0  0  0   Myers R, p            0  0  0  0   
Trout S, p            0  0  0  0                                      
Martinez D, ph        1  0  0  0                                      
DiPino F, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Davis R, p            0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  0  6  0                        29  5  9  5

Chicago          000 000 000 --  0
New York         000 400 10x --  5

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Maddux G (L)          4.0  5  4  4  3  2
Trout S               2.0  0  0  0  3  1
DiPino F              1.0  3  1  1  0  0
Davis R               1.0  1  0  0  0  0

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Anderson R (W)        5.0  4  0  0  0  0
Mitchell J            3.0  2  0  0  2  0
Myers R               1.0  0  0  0  0  2

E -- Maddux G, Palmeiro R, Dunston S
DP -- Chicago 2
LOB -- Chicago 7, New York 7
2B -- Gibbons J
HR -- Johnson H
SB -- Sandberg R, Johnson H 2
CS -- Teufel T, Walker C
SH -- Anderson R
Balk -- Davis R
T -- 2:18
A -- 13726

    

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