Mets @ Cubs
June 29, 1986

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Top 3	R	H	E
Mets	0	1	0
Cubs	0	0	0

Top 3	R	H	E
Mets	0	2	0
Cubs	0	0	0

Wally Backman Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.331
OBP	1.000	.385
At Bats	0	163
Hits	0	54
• Singles	0	44
• Doubles	0	9
• Triples	0	1
• Home Runs	0	0
Walks	1	15
RBI’s	0	10

Rick Sutcliffe Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
4	9	0

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Wrigley Field - June 29, 1986

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Single

Rick Sutcliffe

Jody Davis

Leon Durham

Ryne Sandberg

Davey Lopes

Shawon Dunston

Gary Matthews

Dave Martinez

Keith Moreland

Wally Backman

Count: - , 1 Out

Count: - , 2 Outs

Backman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Moreland throws the ball in to Dunston who tags Backman trying to catch an extra base, for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 3 Dykstra strikes out.

Bottom 2 Matthews strikes out.

Bottom 2 Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Dykstra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 2 Durham hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Backman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 2 Gooden is called out on strikes.

Top 2 Santana hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Martinez. Santana reaches second base with a double. Foster moves to third.

Top 2 Knight is called out on strikes.

Top 2 Foster takes first base on ball four.

Top 2 Carter hits a popup, foul, towards first. Durham settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Moreland hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Sandberg hits a fly ball into center field. Dykstra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Martinez hits a popup towards short. Santana settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Lopes takes first base on ball four.

Top 1 Strawberry is called out on strikes.

Top 1 Hernandez hits a line drive into left field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Backman takes first base on ball four.

Top 1 Dykstra hits a line drive towards first. Durham reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

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