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1987 Regular Season Game 143
September 14, 1987
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National League Standings, September 14, 1987

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Mets Starting Lineup
cf
Dykstra Lenny
Dykstra
2b
Backman Wally
Backman
1b
Hernandez Keith
Hernandez
rf
Strawberry Darryl
Strawberry
lf
McReynolds Kevin
McReynolds
c
Carter Gary
Carter
3b
Johnson Howard
Johnson
ss
Santana Rafael
Santana
p
Aguilera Rick
Aguilera
September 14, 1987, Shea Stadium, Flushing, NY

New York Mets 6, Chicago Cubs 5

Cubs ab r hbibbso
Dave Martinez cf 3 1 1 0 0 0
- Bob Dernier ph-cf 2 0 0 0 0 0
Ryne Sandberg 2b 4 0 0 0 0 2
Rafael Palmeiro lf 1 1 1 0 2 0
- Brian Dayett ph-lf 1 0 0 0 0 0
Andre Dawson rf 4 1 2 3 0 1
Leon Durham 1b 3 1 1 1 0 0
- Manny Trillo ph-1b 1 0 0 0 0 0
Keith Moreland 3b 4 0 2 0 0 0
Jody Davis c 4 1 1 1 0 2
Shawon Dunston ss 4 0 1 0 0 1
Scott Sanderson p 1 0 0 0 0 0
- Drew Hall p 0 0 0 0 0 0
- Luis Quinones ph 1 0 0 0 0 0
- Frank DiPino p 0 0 0 0 0 0
- Wade Rowdon ph 1 0 0 0 0 1
Mets ab r hbibbso Avg.
Lenny Dykstra cf 3 2 2 0 0 0 .281
- Mookie Wilson ph-cf 2 0 1 0 0 0 .307
Wally Backman 2b 3 2 2 0 0 0 .247
- Tim Teufel ph-2b 2 0 0 0 0 0 .308
Keith Hernandez 1b 3 1 0 2 0 0 .300
Darryl Strawberry rf 3 1 2 2 1 1 .279
Kevin McReynolds lf 4 0 1 0 0 0 .283
Gary Carter c 3 0 1 2 1 0 .238
Howard Johnson 3b 3 0 0 0 1 1 .278
Rafael Santana ss 4 0 0 0 0 0 .259
Rick Aguilera p 2 0 0 0 0 1 .235
- Mark Carreon ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333
- Jesse Orosco p 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000

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

Chicago Cubs ip h rer bbso
Scott Sanderson 4.0 5 4 3 2 1
Drew Hall (L) 1.0 2 2 1 0 0
Frank DiPino 3.0 2 0 0 1 3
New York Mets ip h rer bbso
Rick Aguilera (W,9-2) 6.0 8 5 5 2 4 3.78
Jesse Orosco (Save,15) 3.0 1 0 0 0 3 4.63

Left on base: Cubs 5, Mets 8
Errors: Gary Carter (8), Leon Durham, Keith Moreland.
PB: Jody Davis.
WP: Frank DiPino.
2B: Darryl Strawberry (25), Lenny Dykstra (28), Shawon Dunston.
HR: Jody Davis, Andre Dawson, Leon Durham.
SH: Scott Sanderson.
SF: Keith Hernandez.
SB: Darryl Strawberry (26), Keith Moreland.


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