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August 7, 1986

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Top 7 R H E
Mets 5 8 1
Cubs 2 3 0
Top 7 R H E
Mets 5 8 1
Cubs 2 3 0

Wally Backman Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .326
OBP .667 .373
At Bats 2 264
Hits 1 86
• Singles 1 73
• Doubles 0 12
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 1 21
RBI’s 0 19

Ray Fontenot Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 5 2
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Wrigley Field - August 7, 1986
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Out
Ray Fontenot
Jody Davis
Leon Durham
Ryne Sandberg
Manny Trillo
Chris Speier
Gary Matthews
Bob Dernier
Keith Moreland
Wally Backman
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Backman hits a line drive towards short. Speier reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 7 Dykstra is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way.
Top 7 Dykstra takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Ray Fontenot now pitching. Aguilera hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Fontenot, and towards Speier, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Sandberg hits a popup towards third. Knight settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Dernier hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Backman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Terry Francona pinch hits for Scott Sanderson. Francona is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Santana 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.
Top 6 Knight hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Heep hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Speier hits a fly ball into right field. Heep settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Trillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Backman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Durham scores.
Bottom 5 Durham hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Dykstra who is chasing the ball. Durham reaches third base with a triple.
Top 5 Carter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Hernandez hits a fly ball into right field. Moreland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Backman takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Dykstra hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Dernier. Dykstra reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Aguilera hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Moreland is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Matthews hits a fly ball into center field. Dykstra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Dernier tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 4 Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Backman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Dernier moves to third.
Bottom 4 Dernier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Knight. Dernier moves to second.
Top 4 Santana hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Knight hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Heep is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Wilson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Trillo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Carter hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 4 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dykstra scores. Backman moves to third.
Top 4 Backman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dykstra moves to second.
Top 4 Dykstra bunts towards the mound. Sanderson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 3 Sanderson hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Speier strikes out.
Bottom 3 Trillo hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Aguilera strikes out.
Top 3 Santana hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Knight hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Davis strikes out. There goes Durham. The throw from Carter to second, and Durham is out.
Bottom 2 Durham hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Moreland hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Heep hits a fly ball into right field. Moreland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Carter is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Backman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Sandberg hits a popup towards short. Santana settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Dernier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Hernandez hits a fly ball into center field. Dernier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Backman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Dykstra hits a line drive towards short. Speier reaches out and makes the catch for the out.