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New York Mets @ Chicago Cubs

1986-09-25 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 8840 Β· 3:21

New York Mets defeated Chicago Cubs 6–5. New York Mets put up 3 in the 9th. Roger McDowell earned the win and Jesse Orosco picked up the save. Jody Davis went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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NYN001110003613
CHN000200012511

W: Roger McDowell   L: Ed Lynch   SV: Jesse Orosco

Umpires β€” HP: Jerry Crawford Β· 1B: Charlie Williams Β· 2B: Harry Wendelstedt Β· 3B: Terry Tata Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

New York Mets β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Mookie Wilson603102
Kevin Mitchell512100
Keith Hernandez511000
Gary Carter513000
Darryl Strawberry301021
Ray Knight511200
Tim Teufel400000
Rafael Santana211021
Ron Darling200001
Lee Mazzilli100000
Wally Backman100000
Danny Heep101200
Lenny Dykstra000010

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Chico Walker412011
Ryne Sandberg401012
Rafael Palmeiro400000
Keith Moreland512001
Leon Durham412011
Jody Davis312211
Brian Dayett200110
Shawon Dunston400000
Jamie Moyer200000
Thad Bosley201000
Jerry Mumphrey111200
Manny Trillo100000

New York Mets β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ron Darling7.0646
Roger McDowell1.2500
Jesse Orosco0.1010

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jamie Moyer7.0942
Ed Lynch1.1302
Lee Smith0.2111

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Mookie Wilson: K
  • Kevin Mitchell: 9
  • Keith Hernandez: 6

Bot 1

  • Chico Walker: S
  • Ryne Sandberg: K
  • Rafael Palmeiro: 3/G.1-2
  • Keith Moreland: K/C

Top 2

  • Gary Carter: 53
  • Darryl Strawberry: 6
  • Ray Knight: 4/L

Bot 2

  • Leon Durham: S
  • Jody Davis: K
  • Brian Dayett: 54(1)3/GDP

Top 3

  • Tim Teufel: 63
  • Rafael Santana: S
  • Ron Darling: FC/SH.1-2;B-1
  • Mookie Wilson: S.2-H;1-2
  • Kevin Mitchell: 54(1)/FO.2-3
  • Keith Hernandez: 3/G

Bot 3

  • Shawon Dunston: 3
  • Jamie Moyer: 13
  • Chico Walker: S
  • Ryne Sandberg: SB2
  • Ryne Sandberg: W
  • Rafael Palmeiro: 46(1)/FO/G

Top 4

  • Gary Carter: S
  • Darryl Strawberry: D.1-3
  • Ray Knight: 13.3-H;2-3
  • Tim Teufel: 3/FL
  • Rafael Santana: W
  • Ron Darling: K

Bot 4

  • Keith Moreland: S
  • Leon Durham: K
  • Jody Davis: HR.1-H
  • Brian Dayett: 4/L
  • Shawon Dunston: 63

Top 5

  • Mookie Wilson: 13
  • Kevin Mitchell: HR
  • Keith Hernandez: 6/FL
  • Gary Carter: S
  • Darryl Strawberry: W.1-2
  • Ray Knight: 8

Bot 5

  • Jamie Moyer: 8
  • Chico Walker: W
  • Ryne Sandberg: SB2
  • Ryne Sandberg: K
  • Rafael Palmeiro: 53

Top 6

  • Tim Teufel: 53
  • Rafael Santana: W
  • Ron Darling: 16(1)/FO/G.B-1
  • Mookie Wilson: S.1-2
  • Kevin Mitchell: S7.2XH(72);1-2

Bot 6

  • Keith Moreland: 8
  • Leon Durham: 5/FL
  • Jody Davis: W
  • Brian Dayett: W.1-2
  • Shawon Dunston: 4/L

Top 7

  • Keith Hernandez: 6
  • Gary Carter: 53
  • Darryl Strawberry: W
  • Ray Knight: S.1-2
  • Tim Teufel: 8

Bot 7

  • Thad Bosley: 31
  • Chico Walker: K
  • Ryne Sandberg: S
  • Rafael Palmeiro: SB2
  • Rafael Palmeiro: 8

Top 8

  • Rafael Santana: K
  • Lee Mazzilli: 8
  • Mookie Wilson: S
  • Kevin Mitchell: PB.1-2
  • Kevin Mitchell: 8

Bot 8

  • Keith Moreland: 9
  • Leon Durham: S
  • Jody Davis: S.1-3
  • Brian Dayett: SB2
  • Brian Dayett: 8/SF.3-H;2-3
  • Shawon Dunston: 63

Top 9

  • Keith Hernandez: S
  • Gary Carter: S.1-3
  • Darryl Strawberry: K
  • Ray Knight: FC/G.3-H;1-2
  • Wally Backman: 7
  • Danny Heep: D.2-H;1-H
  • Lenny Dykstra: PB.2-3
  • Lenny Dykstra: W
  • Mookie Wilson: K

Bot 9

  • Thad Bosley: S
  • Chico Walker: 46(1)/FO
  • Ryne Sandberg: 4/FL
  • Jerry Mumphrey: HR.1-H
  • Keith Moreland: S
  • Leon Durham: W.1-2
  • Manny Trillo: 9