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Cubs
@ Mets
Citi Field
August 16, 2014
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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 16, 2014 at Citi Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 16, 2014 |
|---|---|
| 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 16, 2014 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | New York Mets |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dan Straily |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jon Niese |
| Ballpark | Citi Field |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 30,744 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 39 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Phil Cuzzi 1B: Will Little 2B: Adrian Johnson 3B: Greg Gibson |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Chris Coghlan | Left Fielder |
| Javier Baez | Second Baseman |
| Anthony Rizzo | First Baseman |
| Starlin Castro | Shortstop |
| Justin Ruggiano | Right Fielder |
| Arismendy Alcantara | Center Fielder |
| Welington Castillo | Catcher |
| Chris Valaika | Third Baseman |
| Dan Straily | Pitcher |
| Rich Renteria | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Curtis Granderson | Right Fielder |
| Daniel Murphy | Second Baseman |
| David Wright | Third Baseman |
| Lucas Duda | First Baseman |
| Travis d'Arnaud | Catcher |
| Matt den Dekker | Left Fielder |
| Juan Lagares | Center Fielder |
| Wilmer Flores | Shortstop |
| Jon Niese | Pitcher |
| Terry Collins | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Mets
Citi Field
August 16, 2014
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Coghlan vs. Niese
Coghlan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niese fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Niese. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Baez vs. Niese
Baez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wright juggles the ball. That's an error on Wright. Coghlan moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Rizzo vs. Niese
Rizzo hits a fly ball into center field. Lagares settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Coghlan moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Castro vs. Niese
Castro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murphy fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Granderson vs. Straily
Granderson strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Straily
Murphy strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Straily
Wright hits a fly ball into right field. Ruggiano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Ruggiano vs. Niese
Ruggiano strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Alcantara vs. Niese
Alcantara hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niese fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Castillo vs. Niese
Castillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Flores scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Duda vs. Straily
Duda takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
d'Arnaud vs. Straily
d'Arnaud hits a ball on the ground towards third. Valaika fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
den Dekker vs. Straily
den Dekker hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. d'Arnaud moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Lagares vs. Straily
Lagares hits a fly ball into rightcenter field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. d'Arnaud scores. den Dekker moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Flores vs. Straily
Flores hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. den Dekker scores. Lagares scores. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Niese vs. Straily
Niese bunts towards third. Valaika reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Granderson vs. Straily
Granderson hits a fly ball into center field. Alcantara settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Valaika vs. Niese
Valaika hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wright fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Straily vs. Niese
Straily takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coghlan vs. Niese
Coghlan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murphy fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Straily
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Straily
Wright hits a fly ball into center field. Alcantara settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duda vs. Straily
Duda hits a popup, foul, towards third. Valaika settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Baez vs. Niese
Baez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Rizzo vs. Niese
Rizzo takes first base on ball four. Baez moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Castro vs. Niese
Castro hits a fly ball into center field. Lagares settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Ruggiano vs. Niese
Ruggiano hits a fly ball into left field. den Dekker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Baez moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Alcantara vs. Niese
Alcantara strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
d'Arnaud vs. Straily
d'Arnaud hits a fly ball into center field. Alcantara settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
den Dekker vs. Straily
den Dekker strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lagares vs. Straily
Lagares hits a fly ball into right field. Ruggiano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Castillo vs. Niese
Castillo hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Valaika vs. Niese
Valaika strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Straily vs. Niese
Straily strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Coghlan vs. Niese
Coghlan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Flores scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Flores vs. Straily
Flores hits a ball on the ground towards third. Valaika fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Niese vs. Straily
Niese hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Granderson vs. Straily
Granderson strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Baez vs. Niese
Baez strikes out. d'Arnaud drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Baez out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Rizzo vs. Niese
Rizzo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Duda scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rizzo for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Castro vs. Niese
Castro strikes out. d'Arnaud drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Castro out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Straily
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rizzo scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Murphy for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Straily
Wright is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Duda vs. Straily
Duda takes first base on ball four. Wright moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
d'Arnaud vs. Straily
d'Arnaud hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wright moves to third. Duda moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 123
den Dekker vs. Straily
den Dekker takes first base on ball four. Wright scores. Duda moves to third. d'Arnaud moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Lagares vs. Fujikawa
Kyuji Fujikawa now pitching.
Lagares hits a fly ball towards center. Alcantara settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Alcantara. Duda tags and scores. d'Arnaud scores. den Dekker moves to third. Lagares moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Mets, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Flores vs. Fujikawa
Flores is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Mets, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Niese vs. Fujikawa
Niese hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rizzo scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Niese for the out. den Dekker scores. Lagares moves to third. Flores moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Mets, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Granderson vs. Wright
Wesley Wright now pitching.
Granderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 1 - Mets, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ruggiano vs. Niese
Eric Campbell now playing third base.
Ruggiano hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alcantara vs. Niese
Alcantara hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Castillo vs. Niese
Castillo hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Alcantara moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Valaika vs. Niese
Valaika hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Alcantara moves to third. Castillo moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
Sweeney vs. Niese
Ryan Sweeney pinch hits for Wesley Wright.
Sweeney hits a line drive towards the mound. Niese can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Alcantara scores. Castillo moves to third. Valaika moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Mets, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Coghlan vs. Black
Vic Black now pitching.
Coghlan hits a line drive into left field. den Dekker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Mets, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Baez vs. Black
Baez hits a popup towards first. Duda settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Mets, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Rizzo vs. Black
Rizzo hits a popup towards short. Flores settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 3 - Mets, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Villanueva
Carlos Villanueva now pitching.
Murphy hits a line drive towards third. Valaika reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Mets, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Villanueva
Campbell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Valaika fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Mets, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Duda vs. Villanueva
Duda takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Mets, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
d'Arnaud vs. Villanueva
d'Arnaud hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 3 - Mets, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castro vs. Familia
Jeurys Familia now pitching.
Castro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Flores scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Mets, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ruggiano vs. Familia
Ruggiano strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Mets, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Alcantara vs. Familia
Alcantara strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 3 - Mets, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
den Dekker vs. Villanueva
den Dekker hits a line drive into center field. Alcantara settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Mets, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lagares vs. Villanueva
Lagares hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Mets, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Flores vs. Villanueva
Flores hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Villanueva fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 3 - Mets, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Castillo vs. Carlyle
Buddy Carlyle now pitching.
Castillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Flores scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Mets, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Valaika vs. Carlyle
Valaika strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Mets, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Valbuena vs. Carlyle
Luis Valbuena pinch hits for Carlos Villanueva.
Valbuena strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/16/2014 -- Chicago at New York (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Coghlan C, lf 4 0 0 0 Granderson C, rf 4 0 0 0
Baez J, 2b 4 0 1 0 Murphy D, 2b 4 0 0 0
Rizzo A, 1b 3 0 0 0 Wright D, 3b 2 1 0 0
Castro S, ss 4 0 0 0 Campbell E, 3b 1 0 0 0
Ruggiano J, rf 4 1 1 1 Duda L, 1b 1 1 0 0
Alcantara A, cf 4 1 1 0 d'Arnaud T, c 4 2 1 0
Castillo W, c 4 1 2 1 den Dekker M, lf 3 2 1 1
Valaika C, 3b 4 0 1 0 Lagares J, cf 3 1 1 2
Straily D, p 1 0 0 0 Flores W, ss 3 0 1 2
Fujikawa K, p 0 0 0 0 Niese J, p 3 0 0 1
Wright W, p 0 0 0 0 Black V, p 0 0 0 0
Sweeney R, ph 1 0 1 1 Familia J, p 0 0 0 0
Villanueva C, p 0 0 0 0 Carlyle B, p 0 0 0 0
Valbuena L, ph 1 0 0 0
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34 3 7 3 28 7 4 6
Chicago 000 010 200 -- 3
New York 030 004 00x -- 7
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Straily D (L) 5.1 4 7 5 3 4
Fujikawa K 0.1 0 0 0 1 0
Wright W 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Villanueva C 2.0 0 0 0 1 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Niese J (W)* 6.0 7 3 3 2 6
Black V 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Familia J 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
Carlyle B 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
* Pitched to 5 batters in 7th
E -- Niese J, Wright D, Alcantara A
DP -- New York 2
LOB -- Chicago 6, New York 4
2B -- Lagares J
HR -- Castillo W, Ruggiano J
SF -- Lagares J
HBP -- by Straily D (Wright D)
T -- 2:39
A -- 30744
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