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Expos
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
April 17, 1987
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Montreal Expos, played on April 17, 1987 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
Date | April 17, 1987 |
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Visiting Team |
Montreal Expos
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Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | April 17, 1987 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Montreal Expos |
Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Floyd Youmans |
Home Starting Pitcher | Rick Sutcliffe |
Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 23,023 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 46 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Eric Gregg 1B: Gerry Davis 2B: Doug Harvey 3B: Dick Stello |
Montreal Expos Lineup
Name | Position |
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Casey Candaele | Left Fielder |
Mitch Webster | Right Fielder |
Andres Galarraga | First Baseman |
Tim Wallach | Third Baseman |
Jeff Reed | Catcher |
Vance Law | Second Baseman |
Tom Foley | Shortstop |
Herm Winningham | Center Fielder |
Floyd Youmans | Pitcher |
Buck Rodgers | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Chico Walker | Left Fielder |
Ryne Sandberg | Second Baseman |
Andre Dawson | Right Fielder |
Keith Moreland | Third Baseman |
Leon Durham | First Baseman |
Jody Davis | Catcher |
Dave Martinez | Center Fielder |
Shawon Dunston | Shortstop |
Rick Sutcliffe | Pitcher |
Gene Michael | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Expos
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
April 17, 1987
Top 1
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Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Candaele vs. Sutcliffe
Candaele hits a ball on the ground towards first. Durham scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Candaele for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webster vs. Sutcliffe
Webster takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Galarraga vs. Sutcliffe
Galarraga hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg catches it and throws to first to double up Webster. View Play
Bottom 1
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Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Youmans
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Galarraga scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Walker for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Youmans
Sandberg hits a fly ball into right field. Webster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dawson vs. Youmans
Dawson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moreland vs. Youmans
Moreland hits a popup towards short. Foley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wallach vs. Sutcliffe
Wallach hits a fly ball into center field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Sutcliffe
Reed hits a popup towards third. Moreland settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Law vs. Sutcliffe
Law strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
-
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durham vs. Youmans
Durham hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Youmans
Davis hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Youmans
Martinez hits a popup, foul, towards third. Wallach settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dunston vs. Youmans
Dunston hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sutcliffe vs. Youmans
There goes Dunston. The throw from Reed and he is safe. Dunston steals second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sutcliffe vs. Youmans
Sutcliffe strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Youmans
Walker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sandberg vs. Youmans
Sandberg hits a fly ball into right field. Webster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Expos, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foley vs. Sutcliffe
Foley hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winningham vs. Sutcliffe
Winningham hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sutcliffe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youmans vs. Sutcliffe
Youmans is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Expos, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dawson vs. Youmans
Dawson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wallach fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreland vs. Youmans
Moreland hits a fly ball into left field. Candaele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durham vs. Youmans
Durham strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Expos, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Candaele vs. Sutcliffe
Candaele takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Webster vs. Sutcliffe
Webster hits a fly ball into center field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Sutcliffe
Wallace Johnson pinch hits for Andres Galarraga.
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Candaele moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wallach vs. Sutcliffe
Wallach hits a popup towards first. Durham settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Reed vs. Sutcliffe
There goes Johnson. The throw from Davis and he is safe. Johnson steals second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Reed vs. Sutcliffe
Reed hits a fly ball into right field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Expos, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Youmans
Wallace Johnson now playing first base.
Davis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Candaele. Davis reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Martinez vs. Youmans
Martinez is called out on strikes. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dunston vs. Youmans
Dunston hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wallach fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sutcliffe vs. Youmans
Sutcliffe hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Davis scores. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. McGaffigan
Andy McGaffigan now pitching.
There goes Sutcliffe. The throw from Reed and he is safe. Sutcliffe steals second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. McGaffigan
Walker strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Expos, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Law vs. Sutcliffe
Law hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foley vs. Sutcliffe
Foley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winningham vs. Sutcliffe
Winningham hits a popup towards short. Dunston settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Expos, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. McGaffigan
Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dawson vs. McGaffigan
Dawson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wallach fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreland vs. McGaffigan
Moreland hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Durham vs. McGaffigan
Durham hits a fly ball into left field. Candaele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Expos, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nichols vs. Sutcliffe
Reid Nichols pinch hits for Andy McGaffigan.
Nichols is called out on strikes. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Candaele vs. Sutcliffe
Candaele takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Webster vs. Sutcliffe
Webster hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Candaele moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Sutcliffe
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wallach vs. Sutcliffe
Wallach takes first base on ball four. Candaele moves to third. Webster moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Reed vs. Sutcliffe
Reed hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Expos, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Campbell
Bill Campbell now pitching. John Stefero now catching.
Davis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Campbell
Martinez hits a popup, foul, towards third. Wallach settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dunston vs. Campbell
Dunston hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Candaele. Dunston reaches second base with a double. Davis moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sutcliffe vs. Campbell
Sutcliffe hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Candaele. Sutcliffe reaches second base with a double. Davis scores. Dunston scores. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Campbell
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Campbell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sandberg vs. Campbell
Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wallach juggles the ball. That's an error on Wallach. Sutcliffe moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dawson vs. Campbell
Dawson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Candaele. Dawson reaches second base with a double. Sutcliffe scores. Sandberg goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moreland vs. Campbell
Moreland hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wallach fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Expos, 0 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Law vs. Sutcliffe
Law hits a fly ball into right field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foley vs. Sutcliffe
Foley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winningham vs. Sutcliffe
Winningham hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stefero vs. Sutcliffe
Stefero strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Expos, 0 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durham vs. Campbell
Durham strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Campbell
Davis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Campbell
Martinez hits a fly ball into right field. Webster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dunston vs. Campbell
Dunston hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson juggles the ball. That's an error on Johnson. Davis moves to third. Dunston moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sutcliffe vs. Campbell
Sutcliffe hits a fly ball into right field. Webster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Expos, 0 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Candaele vs. Sutcliffe
Candaele hits a line drive towards first. Durham reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webster vs. Sutcliffe
Webster hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Davis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Sutcliffe
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Expos, 0 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Parrett
Jeff Parrett now pitching. Luis Rivera now playing shortstop. Vance Law now playing first base. Tom Foley now playing second base.
Walker strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Parrett
Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Foley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dawson vs. Parrett
Dawson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wallach fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Expos, 0 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wallach vs. Sutcliffe
Manny Trillo now playing second base. Brian Dayett now playing right field.
Wallach hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rivera vs. Sutcliffe
Rivera strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Law vs. Sutcliffe
Law hits a fly ball into center field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foley vs. Sutcliffe
Foley is called out on strikes. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/17/1987 -- Montreal at Chicago (D) Montreal AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Candaele C, lf 2 0 0 0 Walker C, lf 4 0 0 0 Webster M, rf 3 0 1 0 Sandberg R, 2b 5 1 0 0 Galarraga A, 1b 1 0 0 0 Trillo M, 2b 0 0 0 0 Johnson W, ph-1b 3 0 1 0 Dawson A, rf 4 0 1 2 Parrett J, p 0 0 0 0 Dayett B, rf 0 0 0 0 Wallach T, 3b 3 0 1 0 Moreland K, 3b 4 0 1 0 Reed J, c 3 0 0 0 Durham L, 1b 4 1 1 0 Campbell B, p 0 0 0 0 Davis J, c 4 3 4 2 Rivera L, ss 1 0 0 0 Martinez D, cf 4 0 0 0 Law V, 2b-1b 4 0 0 0 Dunston S, ss 4 1 2 0 Foley T, ss-2b 4 0 0 0 Sutcliffe R, p 4 1 2 3 Winningham H, cf 3 0 1 0 Youmans F, p 1 0 0 0 McGaffigan A, p 0 0 0 0 Nichols R, ph 1 0 0 0 Stefero J, c 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 30 0 4 0 37 7 11 7 Montreal 000 000 000 -- 0 Chicago 020 104 00x -- 7 Montreal IP H R ER BB SO Youmans F (L) 3.2 5 3 3 2 3 McGaffigan A 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 Campbell B 2.0 5 4 2 0 1 Parrett J 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Sutcliffe R (W) 9.0 4 0 0 4 6 E -- Wallach T, Johnson W DP -- Chicago 1 LOB -- Montreal 7, Chicago 8 2B -- Davis J, Dunston S, Sutcliffe R, Dawson A HR -- Davis J SB -- Dunston S, Johnson W, Sutcliffe R T -- 2:46 A -- 23023
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