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Chicago Cubs @ 
New York Mets
1996-08-13 · Night game · Shea Stadium · Att: 17819 · 68°F, night, dry · Wind 8 mph to RF · 2:49
Chicago Cubs defeated New York Mets 3–2. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 5th. Amaury Telemaco earned the win and Turk Wendell picked up the save. Dave Magadan went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | |
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
W: Amaury Telemaco L: Pete Harnisch SV: Turk Wendell
Umpires — HP: Bill Hohn · 1B: Terry Tata · 2B: Ed Rapuano · 3B: Gerry Davis · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brian McRae | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Dave Magadan | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Grace | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sammy Sosa | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Luis Gonzalez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ryne Sandberg | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Scott Servais | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Jose Hernandez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Amaury Telemaco | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Scott Bullett | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Leo Gomez | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lance Johnson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alvaro Espinoza | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bernard Gilkey | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Todd Hundley | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Carlos Baerga | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alex Ochoa | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Edgardo Alfonzo | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rey Ordonez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Harnisch | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Andy Tomberlin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Everett | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brent Mayne | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chris Jones | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amaury Telemaco | 7.2 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
 Larry Casian | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kent Bottenfield | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Patterson | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Turk Wendell | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Harnisch | 6.0 | 7 | 4 | 5 |
| Dave Mlicki | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Derek Wallace | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Brian McRae: K
- Dave Magadan: S9/L9M/R4
- Mark Grace: 7/P5D
- Sammy Sosa: 8/F89S
Bot 1
- Lance Johnson: 43/G4D
- Alvaro Espinoza: 6/P5D
- Bernard Gilkey: 7/F78XD
Top 2
- Luis Gonzalez: S8/G6M/R4
- Ryne Sandberg: K
- Scott Servais: SB2/R6U4
- Scott Servais: W
- Jose Hernandez: K
- Amaury Telemaco: K
Bot 2
- Todd Hundley: 31/G3L
- Carlos Baerga: 8/F8RD
- Alex Ochoa: W
- Edgardo Alfonzo: S7/L8LM/R4.1-3
- Rey Ordonez: 4/P4
Top 3
- Brian McRae: W
- Dave Magadan: 8/F78M/R6
- Mark Grace: PB.1-2
- Mark Grace: 53/G5
- Sammy Sosa: W
- Luis Gonzalez: 7/F7D
Bot 3
- Pete Harnisch: K
- Lance Johnson: 6/P6MD
- Alvaro Espinoza: 63/G6
Top 4
- Ryne Sandberg: 8/F78XD
- Scott Servais: 43/G4
- Jose Hernandez: HR/L78XD
- Amaury Telemaco: K
Bot 4
- Bernard Gilkey: K
- Todd Hundley: W
- Carlos Baerga: 7/F7LS/R4
- Alex Ochoa: 7/F7LD
Top 5
- Brian McRae: 43/G34D
- Dave Magadan: HR/L9D
- Mark Grace: S9/L9LS/R6
- Sammy Sosa: S9/G34/R4.1-3
- Luis Gonzalez: 43/G4M.3-H;1-2
- Ryne Sandberg: 63/G6
Bot 5
- Edgardo Alfonzo: 3/P3SF
- Rey Ordonez: 43/G4
- Pete Harnisch: K
Top 6
- Scott Servais: 9/F9LM
- Jose Hernandez: 9/F9S
- Amaury Telemaco: S7/L6D/R4
- Brian McRae: W.1-2
- Dave Magadan: 7/F7LM
Bot 6
- Lance Johnson: 3/P3
- Alvaro Espinoza: 53/G5L
- Bernard Gilkey: K
Top 7
- Mark Grace: 43/G34D
- Sammy Sosa: K23
- Luis Gonzalez: 8/F8LXD
Bot 7
- Todd Hundley: K
- Carlos Baerga: 9/L9LM
- Alex Ochoa: 63/G6M
Top 8
- Ryne Sandberg: K
- Scott Servais: W
- Jose Hernandez: 54(1)3/GDP/G5
Bot 8
- Edgardo Alfonzo: S7/L78S/R4
- Andy Tomberlin: 8/F8RM/R4
- Carl Everett: 9/F9D/R6
- Lance Johnson: 43/G4M
Top 9
- Scott Bullett: S7/L56D/R4
- Brian McRae: SB2/R6
- Brian McRae: 4/L4/LDP.2X2(46)
- Leo Gomez: W
- Mark Grace: 8/L8LXD
Bot 9
- Brent Mayne: S34/G3
- Bernard Gilkey: D8/F78XDW/R6.1-3
- Todd Hundley: K
- Carlos Baerga: 13/G13
- Alex Ochoa: S6/G6.3-H;2-3
- Edgardo Alfonzo: S9/L9S/R6.3-H;1-2
- Chris Jones: 3/G3
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Derek Wallace