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Cubs
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
August 4, 1988
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and the Chicago Cubs, played on August 4, 1988 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 4, 1988 |
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Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Home Team |
New York Mets
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 4, 1988 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
Home Team | New York Mets |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Calvin Schiraldi |
Home Starting Pitcher | Sid Fernandez |
Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
City | New York |
State | NY |
Attendance | 41,978 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 36 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Greg Bonin 1B: Fred Brocklander 2B: John McSherry 3B: Ed Montague |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Shawon Dunston | Shortstop |
Ryne Sandberg | Second Baseman |
Mitch Webster | Center Fielder |
Andre Dawson | Right Fielder |
Vance Law | Third Baseman |
Mark Grace | First Baseman |
Rafael Palmeiro | Left Fielder |
Damon Berryhill | Catcher |
Calvin Schiraldi | Pitcher |
Don Zimmer | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lenny Dykstra | Center Fielder |
Wally Backman | Second Baseman |
Dave Magadan | Third Baseman |
Darryl Strawberry | Right Fielder |
Kevin McReynolds | Left Fielder |
Howard Johnson | Shortstop |
Lee Mazzilli | First Baseman |
Mackey Sasser | Catcher |
Sid Fernandez | Pitcher |
Davey Johnson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
August 4, 1988
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Dunston vs. Fernandez
Dunston strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Fernandez
Sandberg hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Webster vs. Fernandez
Webster strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Dykstra vs. Schiraldi
Dykstra hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Backman vs. Schiraldi
The umpire calls a balk on Schiraldi Dykstra moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Backman vs. Schiraldi
Backman bunts towards third. Law fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Dykstra moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Magadan vs. Schiraldi
Magadan takes first base on ball four. Backman moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Strawberry vs. Schiraldi
Strawberry strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
McReynolds vs. Schiraldi
McReynolds hits a fly ball into center field. Webster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Dykstra tags and scores. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Schiraldi
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Webster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dawson vs. Fernandez
Dawson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Magadan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Law vs. Fernandez
Law takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Grace vs. Fernandez
Grace takes first base on ball four. Law moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Palmeiro vs. Fernandez
Palmeiro strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Berryhill vs. Fernandez
Berryhill hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Law scores. Grace goes all the way around to score. Berryhill moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Schiraldi vs. Fernandez
Schiraldi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Berryhill scores. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Dunston vs. Fernandez
Dunston strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mazzilli vs. Schiraldi
Mazzilli strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sasser vs. Schiraldi
Sasser takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fernandez vs. Schiraldi
Fernandez bunts in front of the plate. Berryhill fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Fernandez
Sandberg strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Webster vs. Fernandez
Webster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Magadan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Dawson vs. Fernandez
Dawson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Dykstra vs. Schiraldi
Dykstra strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Backman vs. Schiraldi
Backman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Magadan vs. Schiraldi
Magadan strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Strawberry vs. Schiraldi
Strawberry takes first base on ball four. Backman moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McReynolds vs. Schiraldi
McReynolds hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schiraldi fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Law vs. Fernandez
Law strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Grace vs. Fernandez
Grace hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Strawberry. Grace reaches second base with a double. Law moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Palmeiro vs. Fernandez
Palmeiro strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Berryhill vs. Fernandez
Berryhill strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Schiraldi vs. Fernandez
Schiraldi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Schiraldi
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Mazzilli vs. Schiraldi
Mazzilli takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Sasser vs. Schiraldi
Sasser hits a popup, foul, towards first. Grace settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fernandez vs. Schiraldi
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fernandez for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Dunston vs. Fernandez
Dunston hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mazzilli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Fernandez
Sandberg strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Webster vs. Fernandez
Webster hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Backman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Dykstra vs. Schiraldi
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. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Backman vs. Schiraldi
Backman hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Palmeiro. Backman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Magadan vs. Schiraldi
Magadan hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Backman scores. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Strawberry vs. Schiraldi
Strawberry strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
McReynolds vs. Schiraldi
McReynolds hits a ball on the ground towards third. Law fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dawson vs. Fernandez
Dawson hits a popup towards third. Magadan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Law vs. Fernandez
Law hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Fernandez
Grace strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Schiraldi
Johnson bunts towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Mazzilli vs. Schiraldi
Mazzilli hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mazzilli for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Sasser vs. Schiraldi
Sasser 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
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Cubs, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Palmeiro vs. Fernandez
Palmeiro hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Berryhill vs. Fernandez
Berryhill hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sasser settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schiraldi vs. Fernandez
Schiraldi bunts in front of the plate. Sasser fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Dunston vs. Fernandez
Dunston hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Dykstra who is chasing the ball. Dunston reaches third base with a triple. Schiraldi goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Sandberg vs. Leach
Terry Leach now pitching.
Sandberg strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 4 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Perry
Mookie Wilson pinch hits for Terry Leach. Pat Perry now pitching.
Wilson strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Dykstra vs. Perry
Dykstra hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Teufel vs. Perry
Tim Teufel pinch hits for Wally Backman.
Teufel hits a fly ball into right field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Magadan vs. Perry
Magadan hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Dykstra moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Strawberry vs. Perry
Strawberry strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 4 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Webster vs. Myers
Tim Teufel now playing second base. Mookie Wilson now playing center field. Randy Myers now pitching.
Webster strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Dawson vs. Myers
Dawson hits a fly ball into left field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Law vs. Myers
Law hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Grace vs. Myers
Grace 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
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 4 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
McReynolds vs. Perry
McReynolds hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Perry
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Elster vs. Perry
Kevin Elster pinch hits for Lee Mazzilli.
Elster strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Carter vs. Bielecki
Gary Carter pinch hits for Mackey Sasser. Mike Bielecki now pitching.
There goes Johnson. The throw from Berryhill and he is safe. Johnson steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Carter vs. Bielecki
Carter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Wilson vs. Bielecki
Wilson strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Lyons vs. Bielecki
Barry Lyons pinch hits for Randy Myers.
Lyons hits a fly ball into right field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Palmeiro vs. McDowell
Dave Magadan now playing first base. Howard Johnson now playing third base. Kevin Elster now playing shortstop. Gary Carter now catching. Roger M
Palmeiro strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Berryhill vs. McDowell
Berryhill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bielecki vs. McDowell
Bielecki strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Teufel vs. Bielecki
Teufel hits a fly ball into center field. Webster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Magadan vs. DiPino
Frank DiPino now pitching.
Magadan strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Strawberry vs. DiPino
Strawberry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
McReynolds vs. DiPino
McReynolds strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/4/1988 -- Chicago at New York (D) Chicago AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI Dunston S, ss 4 0 1 1 Dykstra L, cf 4 1 2 0 Sandberg R, 2b 4 0 0 0 Myers R, p 0 0 0 0 Webster M, cf 4 0 0 0 Lyons B, ph 1 0 0 0 Dawson A, rf 4 0 0 0 McDowell R, p 0 0 0 0 Law V, 3b 3 1 1 0 Backman W, 2b 3 1 3 0 Grace M, 1b 3 1 1 0 Teufel T, ph-2b 2 0 0 0 Palmeiro R, lf 4 0 1 0 Magadan D, 3b-1b 4 0 2 1 Berryhill D, c 4 1 1 2 Strawberry D, rf 3 0 0 0 Schiraldi C, p 3 1 1 1 McReynolds K, lf 4 1 1 2 Perry P, p 0 0 0 0 Johnson H, ss-3b 3 0 0 0 Bielecki M, p 1 0 0 0 Mazzilli L, 1b 2 0 0 0 DiPino F, p 0 0 0 0 Elster K, ph-ss 1 0 0 0 Sasser M, c 2 0 0 0 Carter G, ph-c 0 0 0 0 Fernandez S, p 2 0 0 0 Leach T, p 0 0 0 0 Wilson M, ph-cf 2 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 4 6 4 33 3 8 3 Chicago 030 000 100 -- 4 New York 100 010 010 -- 3 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Schiraldi C (W) 6.0 5 2 2 4 6 Perry P 1.1 3 1 1 1 3 Bielecki M 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 DiPino F (S) 0.2 0 0 0 1 2 New York IP H R ER BB SO Fernandez S (L) 6.2 5 4 4 2 11 Leach T 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 Myers R 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 McDowell R 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 DP -- Chicago 1 LOB -- Chicago 5, New York 11 2B -- Grace M, Backman W 3B -- Dunston S HR -- McReynolds K SB -- Johnson H SF -- McReynolds K Balk -- Schiraldi C PB -- Sasser M T -- 3:36 A -- 41978
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