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New York Mets @ 
Chicago Cubs
1987-06-09 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 31252 · 2:44
Chicago Cubs defeated New York Mets 6–5. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 4th. Dickie Noles earned the win and Lee Smith picked up the save. Howard Johnson went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYN | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 9 | |
| CHN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 11 |
W: Dickie Noles L: Randy Myers SV: Lee Smith
Umpires — HP: John McSherry · 1B: Frank Pulli · 2B: Dana DeMuth · 3B: Bill Williams · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lenny Dykstra | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tim Teufel | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Keith Hernandez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kevin McReynolds | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lee Mazzilli | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Howard Johnson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Barry Lyons | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rafael Santana | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Terry Leach | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mookie Wilson | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Dave Magadan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Darryl Strawberry | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ryne Sandberg | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Mumphrey | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Andre Dawson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Leon Durham | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jody Davis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Keith Moreland | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Shawon Dunston | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Martinez | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Greg Maddux | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Dernier | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Matthews | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terry Leach | 6.0 | 8 | 0 | 2 |
 Randy Myers | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Roger McDowell | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greg Maddux | 7.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 |
 Dickie Noles | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lee Smith | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lenny Dykstra: 63
- Tim Teufel: K/C
- Keith Hernandez: 31
Bot 1
- Ryne Sandberg: S6
- Jerry Mumphrey: 3/G.1-2
- Andre Dawson: 3/FL
- Leon Durham: E6.2-H(NR)(UR);B-1
- Jody Davis: 23/BG
Top 2
- Kevin McReynolds: 13/BG
- Lee Mazzilli: W
- Howard Johnson: HR/9.1-H
- Barry Lyons: 143
- Rafael Santana: 63
Bot 2
- Keith Moreland: S7
- Shawon Dunston: 8
- Dave Martinez: K/C
- Greg Maddux: S4.1-2
- Ryne Sandberg: 43
Top 3
- Terry Leach: 43
- Lenny Dykstra: K
- Tim Teufel: S8
- Keith Hernandez: PB.1-2
- Keith Hernandez: 3/G
Bot 3
- Jerry Mumphrey: 8
- Andre Dawson: 7
- Leon Durham: S7
- Jody Davis: 9
Top 4
- Kevin McReynolds: 9
- Lee Mazzilli: S8
- Howard Johnson: 5/L
- Barry Lyons: S9.1X3(95)
Bot 4
- Keith Moreland: K
- Shawon Dunston: HR/7
- Dave Martinez: E3/F3D.B-2(E3/TH1)
- Greg Maddux: 43.2-3
- Ryne Sandberg: E4/G.3-H(NR)(UR);B-1
- Jerry Mumphrey: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
- Jerry Mumphrey: 7
Top 5
- Rafael Santana: W
- Terry Leach: K
- Lenny Dykstra: S9.1-2
- Tim Teufel: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Andre Dawson: 7
- Leon Durham: HR/9
- Jody Davis: 8
- Keith Moreland: D7
- Shawon Dunston: 43
Top 6
- Keith Hernandez: E3/P3D.B-1
- Kevin McReynolds: 9
- Lee Mazzilli: 9
- Howard Johnson: D9.1-3
- Barry Lyons: 63
Bot 6
- Dave Martinez: S4/G
- Greg Maddux: 34/SH.1-2
- Ryne Sandberg: 4/P
- Jerry Mumphrey: 53
Top 7
- Rafael Santana: 8
- Mookie Wilson: W
- Lenny Dykstra: 43.1-2
- Tim Teufel: HR/8.2-H
- Keith Hernandez: 3/G
Bot 7
- Andre Dawson: 8
- Leon Durham: 8
- Jody Davis: 63
Top 8
- Kevin McReynolds: 9
- Lee Mazzilli: 41
- Howard Johnson: 9
Bot 8
- Keith Moreland: K
- Shawon Dunston: S6
- Bob Dernier: S7/G.1-2
- Gary Matthews: 3/G.2-3;1-2
- Ryne Sandberg: S1/G.3-H;2-H
- Jerry Mumphrey: 63
Top 9
- Barry Lyons: 8
- Dave Magadan: 7
- Mookie Wilson: HR/9
- Lenny Dykstra: S9
- Darryl Strawberry: K/C