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New York Mets @ 
Chicago Cubs
1988-06-26 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 36009 · 61°F, sunny, dry · Wind 20 mph from LF · 2:30
Chicago Cubs defeated New York Mets 6–3. Chicago Cubs put up 6 in the 6th. Jeff Pico earned the win. Howard Johnson went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 12 |
W: Jeff Pico L: Ron Darling SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Dutch Rennert · 1B: Greg Bonin · 2B: Dana DeMuth · 3B: Harry Wendelstedt · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lenny Dykstra | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wally Backman | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Magadan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Darryl Strawberry | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kevin McReynolds | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Howard Johnson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Lee Mazzilli | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mackey Sasser | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Darling | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Barry Lyons | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Shawon Dunston | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Rafael Palmeiro | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Andre Dawson | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ryne Sandberg | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mark Grace | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Vance Law | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Damon Berryhill | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Martinez | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jeff Pico | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Darling | 6.0 | 10 | 2 | 3 |
 Terry Leach | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gene Walter | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Roger McDowell | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Pico | 9.0 | 6 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lenny Dykstra: 8
- Wally Backman: S9/G34
- Dave Magadan: CS2(26)
- Dave Magadan: W
- Darryl Strawberry: 3/G
Bot 1
- Shawon Dunston: 9
- Rafael Palmeiro: S7/F7L
- Andre Dawson: S7/G6M.1-2
- Ryne Sandberg: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- Kevin McReynolds: S7/L7S
- Howard Johnson: 53.1-2
- Lee Mazzilli: 3/G.2-3
- Mackey Sasser: 63
Bot 2
- Mark Grace: 53
- Vance Law: 23/BG
- Damon Berryhill: 63
Top 3
- Ron Darling: S6/G6M
- Lenny Dykstra: E3/G3.1-3
- Wally Backman: E8/F78/SF.3-H(UR)(RBI);1-2;B-1
- Dave Magadan: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Darryl Strawberry: 6
- Kevin McReynolds: 7
Bot 3
- Dave Martinez: S7/F7S
- Jeff Pico: K/BF
- Shawon Dunston: 7
- Rafael Palmeiro: PO1(E1).1-2
- Rafael Palmeiro: 43
Top 4
- Howard Johnson: 13/BG
- Lee Mazzilli: 43
- Mackey Sasser: 8
Bot 4
- Andre Dawson: D9/L9D
- Ryne Sandberg: W
- Mark Grace: 9
- Vance Law: K
- Damon Berryhill: 3/G
Top 5
- Ron Darling: 53
- Lenny Dykstra: 8
- Wally Backman: 43
Bot 5
- Dave Martinez: 8
- Jeff Pico: K
- Shawon Dunston: 4/L
Top 6
- Dave Magadan: 7
- Darryl Strawberry: 6/L
- Kevin McReynolds: 8
Bot 6
- Rafael Palmeiro: S9/L9S
- Andre Dawson: 9
- Ryne Sandberg: D7/G5.1-3
- Mark Grace: I
- Vance Law: S3/BG.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Damon Berryhill: S7/L56.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Dave Martinez: S8/L8S.3-H;2-H(E2)(NR)(UR);1-3;B-2
- Jeff Pico: 53
- Shawon Dunston: S9/L9.3-H(UR);2-H(UR)
- Rafael Palmeiro: SB2
- Rafael Palmeiro: 13
Top 7
- Howard Johnson: K
- Lee Mazzilli: 7
- Mackey Sasser: 63
Bot 7
- Andre Dawson: K
- Ryne Sandberg: 53
- Mark Grace: E3/TH.B-2
- Vance Law: 8
Top 8
- Barry Lyons: 43
- Lenny Dykstra: D9/L9L
- Wally Backman: WP.2-3
- Wally Backman: S9/L9S.3-H
- Dave Magadan: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 8
- Damon Berryhill: 53
- Dave Martinez: K
- Jeff Pico: W
- Shawon Dunston: S8/G6M.1-2
- Rafael Palmeiro: S8/L8S.2-3;1-2
- Andre Dawson: 3/G
Top 9
- Darryl Strawberry: 9
- Kevin McReynolds: K
- Howard Johnson: HR/F9D
- Lee Mazzilli: 7