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Mets 11 @ Cubs 7
Wrigley Field
August 7, 1996

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the New York Mets, played on August 7, 1996 at Wrigley Field. The home team Cubs were bested by the visiting Mets with a score of 11 to 7.

Game Summary

DateAugust 7, 1996 
Visiting Team
New York Mets
R: 11 H: 17 E: 0 LOB: 7
Runs: 11
Hits: 17
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 7
Home Team
Chicago Cubs
R: 7 H: 10 E: 2 LOB: 4
Runs: 7
Hits: 10
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 4
Winning PitcherJerry DiPoto  
Losing PitcherTerry Adams  
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Game Winning RBIEdgardo Alfonzo 

Game Info

DateAugust 7, 1996 
Day of WeekWed 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamNew York Mets 
Home TeamChicago Cubs 
Visiting Starting PitcherBobby Jones  
Home Starting PitcherAmaury Telemaco  
BallparkWrigley Field 
CityChicago 
StateIL 
Attendance27,086 
Time of Game3 hours 10 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Mike Winters
1B: Scott Potter
2B: Harry Wendelstedt
3B: Brian Gorman

New York Mets Lineup 

Name  Position 
Lance Johnson  Center Fielder 
Alvaro Espinoza  Third Baseman 
Bernard Gilkey  Left Fielder 
Chris Jones  Right Fielder 
Roberto Petagine  First Baseman 
Brent Mayne  Catcher 
Edgardo Alfonzo  Second Baseman 
Rey Ordonez  Shortstop 
Bobby Jones  Pitcher 
Dallas Green  Manager 

Chicago Cubs Lineup 

Name  Position 
Scott Bullett  Center Fielder 
Ryne Sandberg  Second Baseman 
Mark Grace  First Baseman 
Sammy Sosa  Right Fielder 
Luis Gonzalez  Left Fielder 
Scott Servais  Catcher 
Leo Gomez  Third Baseman 
Jose Hernandez  Shortstop 
Amaury Telemaco  Pitcher 
Jim Riggleman  Manager 

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Mets 11 @ Cubs 7
Wrigley Field
August 7, 1996

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         Game of 8/7/1996 -- New York at Chicago (D)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Johnson L, cf         5  3  4  2   Bullett S, cf         3  0  0  0   
Espinoza A, 3b        4  0  1  0   Fermin F, ph          1  0  0  0   
Gilkey B, lf          4  2  2  0   Sandberg R, 2b        5  1  1  0   
Jones C, rf-1b        4  2  1  1   Grace M, 1b           3  1  1  0   
Petagine R, 1b        3  1  0  0   Sosa S, rf            4  1  1  2   
Ochoa A, ph-rf        1  0  0  0   Gonzalez L, lf        4  1  2  2   
Mayne B, c            4  0  2  1   Servais S, c          2  1  1  0   
Bogar T, pr           0  0  0  0   Hubbard M, c          2  1  1  1   
DiPoto J, p           0  0  0  0   Gomez L, 3b           4  1  2  2   
Baerga C, ph          0  1  0  0   Patterson B, p        0  0  0  0   
Franco J, p           0  0  0  0   Hernandez J, ss       4  0  1  0   
Alfonzo E, 2b         4  2  3  2   Telemaco A, p         2  0  0  0   
Ordonez R, ss         5  0  4  3   Wendell T, p          0  0  0  0   
Jones B, p            0  0  0  0   Casian L, p           0  0  0  0   
Tomberlin A, ph       1  0  0  0   Bottenfield K, p      0  0  0  0   
Byrd P, p             0  0  0  0   Sanchez R, ph         0  0  0  0   
Everett C, ph         1  0  0  0   Adams T, p            0  0  0  0   
Henry D, p            0  0  0  0   Houston T, 3b         0  0  0  0   
Hundley T, ph-c       2  0  0  0   McRae B, ph           1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     38 11 17  9                        35  7 10  7

New York         100 005 005 -- 11
Chicago          200 400 010 --  7

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Jones B               4.0  6  6  6  0  2
Byrd P                1.0  0  0  0  1  0
Henry D               2.0  2  0  0  1  2
DiPoto J (W)          1.0  2  1  1  0  2
Franco J              1.0  0  0  0  0  0

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Telemaco A            5.1  5  3  3  0  2
Wendell T*            0.0  1  1  1  0  0
Casian L+             0.0  1  1  1  0  0
Bottenfield K         1.2  5  1  0  0  0
Adams T (L)           1.1  3  3  3  2  0
Patterson B           0.2  2  2  2  1  0
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 6th
  + Pitched to 2 batters in 6th

E -- Sandberg R, Sosa S
DP -- New York 1, Chicago 2
LOB -- New York 7, Chicago 4
2B -- Mayne B, Gilkey B, Hernandez J, Johnson L
3B -- Ordonez R
HR -- Johnson L 2, Sosa S, Gonzalez L, Gomez L, Hubbard M
SB -- Gilkey B
SH -- Jones B, Sanchez R, Alfonzo E, Espinoza A
HBP -- by Casian L (Petagine R)
WP -- Adams T
T -- 3:10
A -- 27086

    

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