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Cardinals
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
September 16, 1988
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on September 16, 1988 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
Date | September 16, 1988 |
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Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 16, 1988 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jose DeLeon |
Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Harkey |
Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 15,771 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 39 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Jerry Crawford 1B: Bob Davidson 2B: Frank Pulli 3B: Doug Harvey |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Vince Coleman | Left Fielder |
Ozzie Smith | Shortstop |
Jose Oquendo | Second Baseman |
Pedro Guerrero | First Baseman |
Tom Brunansky | Right Fielder |
Willie McGee | Center Fielder |
Rod Booker | Third Baseman |
Tony Pena | Catcher |
Jose DeLeon | Pitcher |
Whitey Herzog | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Doug Dascenzo | Center Fielder |
Ryne Sandberg | Second Baseman |
Mitch Webster | Left Fielder |
Andre Dawson | Right Fielder |
Damon Berryhill | Catcher |
Vance Law | Third Baseman |
Manny Trillo | First Baseman |
Shawon Dunston | Shortstop |
Mike Harkey | Pitcher |
Don Zimmer | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Cardinals
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
September 16, 1988
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Harkey
Coleman hits a fly ball into center field. Dascenzo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Harkey
Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Oquendo vs. Harkey
Oquendo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Trillo fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Guerrero vs. Harkey
Guerrero takes first base on ball four. Oquendo moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Brunansky vs. Harkey
Brunansky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Dascenzo vs. DeLeon
Dascenzo hits a fly ball into left field. Coleman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. DeLeon
Sandberg hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Webster vs. DeLeon
Webster takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Dawson vs. DeLeon
Dawson strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Harkey
McGee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Law fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Booker vs. Harkey
Booker 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 -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Harkey
Pena hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
DeLeon vs. Harkey
DeLeon strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Berryhill vs. DeLeon
Berryhill hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oquendo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Law vs. DeLeon
Law hits a fly ball into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Trillo vs. DeLeon
Trillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Booker fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Dunston vs. DeLeon
Dunston hits a popup towards short. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Harkey
Coleman strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Harkey
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Oquendo vs. Harkey
Oquendo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Guerrero vs. Harkey
There goes Oquendo. The throw from Berryhill and he is out, Sandberg applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Harkey vs. DeLeon
Harkey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dascenzo vs. DeLeon
Dascenzo hits a line drive into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. DeLeon
Sandberg hits a popup into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Harkey
Guerrero hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston misplays the ball. That's an error on Dunston. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Brunansky vs. Harkey
Brunansky hits a fly ball into left field. Webster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
McGee vs. Harkey
McGee hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Dascenzo who is chasing the ball. McGee reaches third base with a triple. Guerrero goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Booker vs. Harkey
Booker hits a popup into left field. Webster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Pena vs. Harkey
Pena is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
DeLeon vs. Harkey
DeLeon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Webster vs. DeLeon
Webster hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oquendo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Dawson vs. DeLeon
Dawson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Berryhill vs. DeLeon
Berryhill takes first base on ball four. Dawson moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Law vs. DeLeon
Law takes first base on ball four. Dawson moves to third. Berryhill moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Trillo vs. DeLeon
Trillo hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Oquendo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Dunston vs. DeLeon
Dunston hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Oquendo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Harkey
Coleman strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Harkey
Smith hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Dascenzo. Smith reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Oquendo vs. Harkey
Oquendo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Smith moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Guerrero vs. Harkey
Guerrero is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Brunansky vs. Harkey
Mike Laga pinch runs for Pedro Guerrero.
Brunansky hits a ball on the ground towards third. Law fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harkey vs. DeLeon
Mike Laga now playing first base.
Harkey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Dascenzo vs. DeLeon
Dascenzo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Sandberg vs. DeLeon
Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards second. Oquendo scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Harkey
McGee takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Booker vs. Harkey
Booker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pena vs. Harkey
There goes Booker. The throw from Berryhill and he is out, Sandberg applying the tag. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Harkey
Pena hits a ball on the ground towards third. Law fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webster vs. DeLeon
Webster hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Coleman. Webster reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Dawson vs. DeLeon
Dawson hits a line drive into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Berryhill vs. DeLeon
Berryhill strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Law vs. DeLeon
Law hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. DeLeon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeLeon vs. Harkey
DeLeon 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 -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Harkey
Coleman 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 -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Harkey
Smith hits a line drive into left field. Webster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trillo vs. DeLeon
Trillo hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Dunston vs. DeLeon
Dunston strikes out. Pena drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Dunston out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Harkey vs. DeLeon
Harkey hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Pena settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Oquendo vs. Harkey
Oquendo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Alicea vs. Harkey
Luis Alicea pinch hits for Mike Laga.
Alicea bunts towards third. Law fields it and throws to first for the out. Oquendo moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Brunansky vs. Harkey
Brunansky hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Webster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
McGee vs. Harkey
McGee strikes out. There goes Oquendo. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Booker vs. Harkey
Booker hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Oquendo scores. McGee moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Pena vs. Harkey
Pena hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Webster. Pena reaches second base with a double. McGee scores. Booker moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
DeLeon vs. Harkey
DeLeon 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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Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Dascenzo vs. DeLeon
Jose Oquendo now playing first base. Luis Alicea now playing second base.
Dascenzo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alicea scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. DeLeon
Sandberg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Webster vs. Worrell
Todd Worrell now pitching.
Webster takes first base on ball four. Sandberg moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Dawson vs. Worrell
Dawson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alicea fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Pico
Jeff Pico now pitching.
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Pico
Smith 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 -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oquendo vs. Pico
Oquendo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Law fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berryhill vs. Worrell
Berryhill hits a line drive into left field. Coleman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Law vs. Worrell
Law hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of McGee. Law reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Varsho vs. Worrell
Gary Varsho pinch hits for Manny Trillo.
Varsho hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alicea scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Law moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Mumphrey vs. Worrell
Jerry Mumphrey pinch hits for Shawon Dunston.
Mumphrey strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/16/1988 -- St.Louis at Chicago (D) St.Louis AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Coleman V, lf 5 0 0 0 Dascenzo D, cf 4 0 0 0 Smith O, ss 5 0 2 0 Sandberg R, 2b 4 0 1 0 Oquendo J, 2b-1b 4 1 1 0 Webster M, lf 2 0 1 0 Guerrero P, 1b 1 1 0 0 Dawson A, rf 4 0 1 0 Laga M, pr-1b 0 0 0 0 Berryhill D, c 3 0 0 0 Alicea L, ph-2b 0 0 0 0 Law V, 3b 3 0 1 0 Brunansky T, rf 4 0 0 0 Trillo M, 1b 3 0 1 0 McGee W, cf 3 1 1 1 Varsho G, ph 1 0 0 0 Booker R, 3b 4 0 1 1 Dunston S, ss 3 0 0 0 Pena T, c 3 0 2 1 Mumphrey J, ph 1 0 0 0 DeLeon J, p 4 0 0 0 Harkey M, p 3 0 1 0 Worrell T, p 0 0 0 0 Pico J, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 3 7 3 31 0 6 0 St.Louis 000 100 020 -- 3 Chicago 000 000 000 -- 0 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO DeLeon J (W) 7.1 5 0 0 4 3 Worrell T (S) 1.2 1 0 0 0 1 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Harkey M (L) 8.0 7 3 2 4 4 Pico J 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 E -- Dunston S DP -- St.Louis 2 LOB -- St.Louis 9, Chicago 8 2B -- Smith O, Webster M, Pena T, Law V 3B -- McGee W CS -- Oquendo J, Booker R SH -- Alicea L HBP -- by Harkey M (Guerrero P) WP -- Harkey M T -- 2:39 A -- 15771
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