Final
New York Mets
New York Mets Mets Mets NYM
54-61 11 New York Mets
Chicago Cubs
Chicago Cubs Cubs Cubs CHC
55-58 7 Chicago Cubs
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Win Probability

NYM CHC
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New York Mets Top 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Lance Johnson hits a home run (6).

    New York Mets
    1
    Chicago Cubs
    0
  2. B
    S
    O

    Alvaro Espinoza flies out to center fielder Scott Bullett.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bernard Gilkey strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Chris Jones strikes out swinging.

Chicago Cubs Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Scott Bullett pops out to third baseman Alvaro Espinoza.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ryne Sandberg singles on a line drive to center fielder Lance Johnson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Mark Grace lines out to center fielder Lance Johnson.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Sammy Sosa hits a home run (39). Ryne Sandberg scores.

    New York Mets
    1
    Chicago Cubs
    2
  5. B
    S
    O

    Luis Gonzalez flies out to left fielder Bernard Gilkey.

New York Mets Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Roberto Petagine grounds out, first baseman Mark Grace to pitcher Amaury Telemaco.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Brent Mayne flies out to left fielder Luis Gonzalez.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Edgardo Alfonzo lines out to shortstop Jose Hernandez.

Chicago Cubs Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Scott Servais lines out to left fielder Bernard Gilkey.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Leo Gomez grounds out to first baseman Roberto Petagine.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jose Hernandez grounds out, second baseman Edgardo Alfonzo to first baseman Roberto Petagine.

New York Mets Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Rey Ordonez singles on a ground ball to shortstop Jose Hernandez, deflected by pitcher Amaury Telemaco.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Jones out on a sacrifice bunt, catcher Scott Servais to second baseman Ryne Sandberg. Rey Ordonez to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Lance Johnson grounds out, shortstop Jose Hernandez to first baseman Mark Grace.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Alvaro Espinoza flies out to center fielder Scott Bullett.

Chicago Cubs Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Amaury Telemaco called out on strikes.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Scott Bullett strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ryne Sandberg grounds out, second baseman Edgardo Alfonzo to first baseman Roberto Petagine.

New York Mets Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bernard Gilkey flies out to left fielder Luis Gonzalez.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Chris Jones grounds out, pitcher Amaury Telemaco to first baseman Mark Grace.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Roberto Petagine grounds out, second baseman Ryne Sandberg to first baseman Mark Grace.

Chicago Cubs Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mark Grace singles on a line drive to right fielder Chris Jones.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Sammy Sosa pops out to right fielder Chris Jones.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Luis Gonzalez hits a home run (8). Mark Grace scores.

    New York Mets
    1
    Chicago Cubs
    4
  4. B
    S
    O

    Scott Servais singles on a ground ball to right fielder Chris Jones.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Leo Gomez hits a home run (17). Scott Servais scores.

    New York Mets
    1
    Chicago Cubs
    6
  6. B
    S
    O

    Jose Hernandez grounds out, second baseman Edgardo Alfonzo to first baseman Roberto Petagine.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Amaury Telemaco grounds out, third baseman Alvaro Espinoza to first baseman Roberto Petagine.

New York Mets Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Brent Mayne reaches on a fielding error by second baseman Ryne Sandberg.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Edgardo Alfonzo singles on a line drive to center fielder Scott Bullett. Brent Mayne to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Rey Ordonez flies into a double play, left fielder Luis Gonzalez to shortstop Jose Hernandez to catcher Scott Servais. Brent Mayne out at home. Rey Ordonez out at 1st.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Andy Tomberlin lines out to center fielder Scott Bullett.

Chicago Cubs Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Scott Bullett flies out to center fielder Lance Johnson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ryne Sandberg flies out to center fielder Lance Johnson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Mark Grace walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Sammy Sosa grounds into a force out, shortstop Rey Ordonez to second baseman Edgardo Alfonzo. Mark Grace out at 2nd. Sammy Sosa to 1st.

New York Mets Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Lance Johnson hits a home run (7).

    New York Mets
    2
    Chicago Cubs
    6
  2. B
    S
    O

    Alvaro Espinoza grounds out, third baseman Leo Gomez to first baseman Mark Grace.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bernard Gilkey singles on a line drive to center fielder Scott Bullett.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Chris Jones singles on a line drive to center fielder Scott Bullett. Bernard Gilkey scores.

    New York Mets
    3
    Chicago Cubs
    6
  5. B
    S
    O

    Roberto Petagine hit by pitch. Chris Jones to 2nd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Brent Mayne doubles (5) on a line drive to left fielder Luis Gonzalez. Chris Jones scores. Roberto Petagine to 3rd.

    New York Mets
    4
    Chicago Cubs
    6
  7. B
    S
    O

    Edgardo Alfonzo singles on a line drive to center fielder Scott Bullett. Roberto Petagine scores. Brent Mayne out at home on the throw, center fielder Scott Bullett to catcher Scott Servais.

    New York Mets
    5
    Chicago Cubs
    6
  8. B
    S
    O

    Rey Ordonez singles on a pop up to right fielder Sammy Sosa. Edgardo Alfonzo scores. Rey Ordonez to 2nd. Throwing error by right fielder Sammy Sosa.

    New York Mets
    6
    Chicago Cubs
    6
  9. B
    S
    O

    Carl Everett flies out to right fielder Sammy Sosa.

Chicago Cubs Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Luis Gonzalez singles on a line drive to right fielder Chris Jones.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mike Hubbard grounds into a double play, shortstop Rey Ordonez to second baseman Edgardo Alfonzo to first baseman Roberto Petagine. Luis Gonzalez out at 2nd. Mike Hubbard out at 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Leo Gomez flies out to left fielder Bernard Gilkey.

New York Mets Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Lance Johnson singles on a line drive to right fielder Sammy Sosa.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Alvaro Espinoza singles on a line drive to left fielder Luis Gonzalez.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bernard Gilkey doubles (28) on a ground ball to left fielder Luis Gonzalez. Alvaro Espinoza to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Chris Jones grounds out, pitcher Kent Bottenfield to first baseman Mark Grace.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Roberto Petagine flies out to left fielder Luis Gonzalez.

Chicago Cubs Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jose Hernandez doubles (11) on a fly ball to right fielder Chris Jones.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Rey Sanchez out on a sacrifice bunt, third baseman Alvaro Espinoza to second baseman Edgardo Alfonzo. Jose Hernandez to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Scott Bullett walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Ryne Sandberg called out on strikes.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Mark Grace strikes out swinging.

New York Mets Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Brent Mayne singles on a line drive to left fielder Luis Gonzalez.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Edgardo Alfonzo out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Terry Adams to second baseman Ryne Sandberg. Tim Bogar to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Rey Ordonez singles on a ground ball to pitcher Terry Adams, deflected by third baseman Leo Gomez. Tim Bogar to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Todd Hundley grounds into a double play, second baseman Ryne Sandberg to shortstop Jose Hernandez to first baseman Mark Grace. Rey Ordonez out at 2nd. Todd Hundley out at 1st.

Chicago Cubs Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Sammy Sosa pops out to center fielder Lance Johnson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Luis Gonzalez strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Mike Hubbard hits a home run (1).

    New York Mets
    6
    Chicago Cubs
    7
  4. B
    S
    O

    Leo Gomez singles on a line drive to center fielder Lance Johnson.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Jose Hernandez strikes out swinging.

New York Mets Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Lance Johnson doubles (18) on a ground ball to left fielder Luis Gonzalez.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Alvaro Espinoza out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Terry Adams to second baseman Ryne Sandberg. Lance Johnson to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Terry Adams intentionally walks Bernard Gilkey.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Chris Jones walks.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Alex Ochoa pops out to shortstop Jose Hernandez.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Carlos Baerga walks. Bernard Gilkey to 3rd. Chris Jones to 2nd.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Edgardo Alfonzo singles on a ground ball to third baseman Tyler Houston. Bernard Gilkey scores. Chris Jones to 3rd. Carlos Baerga to 2nd.

    New York Mets
    8
    Chicago Cubs
    7
  8. B
    S
    O

    Rey Ordonez triples (4) on a line drive to right fielder Sammy Sosa. Chris Jones scores. Carlos Baerga scores. Edgardo Alfonzo scores.

    New York Mets
    11
    Chicago Cubs
    7
  9. B
    S
    O

    Todd Hundley grounds out, third baseman Tyler Houston to first baseman Mark Grace.

Chicago Cubs Bottom 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Brian McRae flies out to right fielder Alex Ochoa.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Felix Fermin grounds out, shortstop Rey Ordonez to first baseman Chris Jones.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ryne Sandberg pops out to third baseman Alvaro Espinoza.

Date
August 7, 1996 (Wed) @ 8:33 AM
Series
3 of 3
Venue
Wrigley Field
Attendance
27,086
First Pitch
6:20 PM
Duration
3h 10m
Weather
Sunny / 90°F / Wind: 16 mph, Out To CF mph

    • Decisions

    New York Mets
    New York Mets Mets Mets NYM
    ABHRRBIHRBBKSBAVGOPS
    Johnson CF54322000.317.806
    Espinoza 3B41000000.246.709
    Gilkey LF42200111.314.952
    Jones 1B41210110.263.717
    		 Petagine 1B30100000.125.356
    Ochoa RF10000000.312.800
    		 Mayne C42010000.288.748
    		 Bogar PR00000000.174.448
    		 Baerga PH00100100.267.694
    Alfonzo, E 2B43220000.233.587
    Ordonez SS54030000.261.600
    		 Tomberlin PH10000000.310.911
    		 Everett PH10000000.255.710
    Hundley C20000000.259.932
    IPPHRERHRBBKHBPERA
    Jones P4.05866630204.66
    Byrd P1.01100001003.90
    Henry P2.02720001203.94
    Dipoto P1.01821110204.41
    Franco P1.01000000001.66
    Chicago Cubs
    Chicago Cubs Cubs Cubs CHC
    ABHRRBIHRBBKSBAVGOPS
    		 Bullett CF30000110.222.604
    Fermin PH10000000.125.410
    Sandberg 2B51100010.233.739
    Grace 1B31100110.330.838
    Sosa RF41121000.282.921
    Gonzalez LF42121010.271.778
    		 Servais C21100000.270.747
    Hubbard C21111000.091.270
    		 Gomez 3B42121000.257.839
    Hernandez, J SS41000010.235.657
    		 Sanchez PH00000000.207.519
    		 Houston 3B00000000.353.993
    McRae PH10000000.273.754
    IPPHRERHRBBKHBPERA
    Telemaco P5.15753320205.56
    Wendell P0.0711100002.63
    Casian P0.0811100013.00
    Bottenfield P1.22951000001.10
    Adams P1.12633302003.04
    Patterson P0.21922201002.48