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1986 Regular Season Game 103
August 5, 1986
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National League Standings, August 5, 1986

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Mets Starting Lineup
cf
Wilson Mookie
Wilson
2b
Teufel Tim
Teufel
1b
Hernandez Keith
Hernandez
c
Carter Gary
Carter
rf
Mitchell Kevin
Mitchell
lf
Foster George
Foster
3b
Knight Ray
Knight
ss
Santana Rafael
Santana
p
Fernandez Sid
Fernandez
August 5, 1986, Wrigley Field, Chicago, IL

Chicago Cubs 8, New York Mets 5

Mets ab r hbibbso Avg.
Mookie Wilson cf 5 2 2 1 0 1 .294
Tim Teufel 2b 3 2 1 0 1 0 .240
Keith Hernandez 1b 4 1 2 3 0 2 .283
Gary Carter c 3 0 1 1 0 1 .240
Kevin Mitchell rf-lf 3 0 0 0 1 2 .319
George Foster lf 3 0 0 0 0 2 .228
- Doug Sisk p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
- Danny Heep ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 .282
- Roger McDowell p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .357
Ray Knight 3b 3 0 0 0 1 0 .290
Rafael Santana ss 3 0 1 0 0 0 .185
- Wally Backman ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 .329
Sid Fernandez p 2 0 0 0 0 1 .191
- Darryl Strawberry rf 2 0 0 0 0 1 .278
Cubs ab r hbibbso
Bob Dernier cf 4 0 0 0 0 0
- Jerry Mumphrey ph-cf 1 1 1 3 0 0
Ryne Sandberg 2b 4 1 0 0 1 1
Gary Matthews lf 3 0 1 1 1 1
- Lee Smith p 0 0 0 0 0 0
Keith Moreland rf 4 0 0 0 0 0
Jody Davis c 4 2 2 0 0 1
Ron Cey 3b 3 2 3 2 1 0
- Leon Durham pr-1b 0 0 0 0 0 0
Manny Trillo 1b-3b 4 1 3 0 0 0
Shawon Dunston ss 3 1 1 2 0 1
Jamie Moyer p 2 0 0 0 0 1
- Terry Francona lf 1 0 0 0 0 0

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Mets 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 5 9 0
Chicago Cubs 0 2 0 0 1 2 0 3 x 8 11 1

New York Mets ip h rer bbso
Sid Fernandez 5.1 8 5 5 3 4 3.38
Doug Sisk 1.2 0 0 0 0 1 3.20
Roger McDowell (L,9-6) 1.0 3 3 3 0 0 2.39
Chicago Cubs ip h rer bbso
Jamie Moyer 7.0 7 5 5 3 7
Lee Smith (W) 2.0 2 0 0 0 3

Left on base: Mets 5, Cubs 6
Errors: Tim Teufel (6).
2B: Keith Hernandez (20), Gary Carter (10), Jody Davis 2.
HR: Mookie Wilson (7), Keith Hernandez (9), Ron Cey, Jerry Mumphrey.
SH: Shawon Dunston, Jamie Moyer.
SF: Gary Carter.
SB: Ryne Sandberg.
CS: Danny Heep (4).


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