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Chicago Cubs @ New York Mets

1987-06-24 Β· Night game Β· Shea Stadium Β· Att: 42196 Β· 3:04

New York Mets defeated Chicago Cubs 2–1. Roger McDowell earned the win.

Line score

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W: Roger McDowell   L: Lee Smith   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Greg Bonin Β· 1B: John Kibler Β· 2B: Jim Quick Β· 3B: Bruce Froemming Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Dave Martinez502000
Rafael Palmeiro501000
Andre Dawson501000
Leon Durham412001
Keith Moreland301010
Jody Davis403001
Paul Noce302110
Mike Brumley400001
Les Lancaster300001
Manny Trillo100000

New York Mets β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Lenny Dykstra300001
Keith Miller300001
Keith Hernandez400001
Gary Carter401001
Darryl Strawberry300011
Kevin McReynolds412000
Howard Johnson402001
Rafael Santana100010
John Mitchell100000
Dave Magadan100010
Lee Mazzilli111000
Mookie Wilson101100
Bill Almon101100

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Les Lancaster7.0425
Lee Smith1.1411

New York Mets β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
John Mitchell7.21124
Doug Sisk0.1000
Roger McDowell1.0100

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Dave Martinez: 13/BG
  • Rafael Palmeiro: 63
  • Andre Dawson: S5/G
  • Leon Durham: 6/L

Bot 1

  • Lenny Dykstra: K
  • Keith Miller: K
  • Keith Hernandez: 5/FL

Top 2

  • Keith Moreland: 8
  • Jody Davis: S8/L
  • Paul Noce: 54(1)/FO
  • Mike Brumley: 31

Bot 2

  • Gary Carter: 9
  • Darryl Strawberry: K
  • Kevin McReynolds: 9

Top 3

  • Les Lancaster: 53
  • Dave Martinez: S7/L
  • Rafael Palmeiro: 3/G.1-2
  • Andre Dawson: 63

Bot 3

  • Howard Johnson: S9/G
  • Rafael Santana: W.1-2
  • John Mitchell: 24/SH.2-3;1-2
  • Lenny Dykstra: 6/P
  • Keith Miller: 53

Top 4

  • Leon Durham: K
  • Keith Moreland: S9/L
  • Jody Davis: S8/L.1-3
  • Paul Noce: W.1-2
  • Mike Brumley: 12(3)3/GDP

Bot 4

  • Keith Hernandez: 43
  • Gary Carter: S6/G
  • Darryl Strawberry: 8
  • Kevin McReynolds: 7/P

Top 5

  • Les Lancaster: 53
  • Dave Martinez: S7/L78
  • Rafael Palmeiro: 7
  • Andre Dawson: 8/P

Bot 5

  • Howard Johnson: 53
  • Rafael Santana: 3/FL
  • John Mitchell: 43

Top 6

  • Leon Durham: S8/L
  • Keith Moreland: W.1-2
  • Jody Davis: K
  • Paul Noce: S7/L.2-H;1-2
  • Mike Brumley: K
  • Les Lancaster: K

Bot 6

  • Lenny Dykstra: 9
  • Keith Miller: 13
  • Keith Hernandez: K/C

Top 7

  • Dave Martinez: 13/BG
  • Rafael Palmeiro: 8
  • Andre Dawson: 6/P

Bot 7

  • Gary Carter: 63
  • Darryl Strawberry: W
  • Kevin McReynolds: PB.1-2
  • Kevin McReynolds: S6/G.2-3
  • Howard Johnson: K+SB2
  • Dave Magadan: 8

Top 8

  • Leon Durham: D7/G
  • Keith Moreland: 9/DP.2X3(94)
  • Jody Davis: S7/L
  • Paul Noce: S7/P.1-2
  • Mike Brumley: 13

Bot 8

  • Lee Mazzilli: S4/BG
  • Lenny Dykstra: 24/SH.1-2
  • Mookie Wilson: S8/G.2-H
  • Keith Hernandez: 31.1-2
  • Gary Carter: WP.2-3
  • Gary Carter: K/C

Top 9

  • Manny Trillo: 63
  • Dave Martinez: 13
  • Rafael Palmeiro: S9/G
  • Andre Dawson: 43

Bot 9

  • Darryl Strawberry: 63
  • Kevin McReynolds: S9/L
  • Howard Johnson: S4/L.1-2
  • Dave Magadan: W.2-3;1-2
  • Bill Almon: S8/G.3-H;2-3;1-2