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Cubs
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
May 21, 1988
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Chicago Cubs, played on May 21, 1988 at Riverfront Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 21, 1988 |
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Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 21, 1988 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Tewksbury |
Home Starting Pitcher | Danny Jackson |
Ballpark | Riverfront Stadium |
City | Cincinnati |
State | OH |
Attendance | 32,673 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 10 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Doug Harvey 1B: Frank Pulli 2B: Bob Davidson 3B: Jerry Crawford |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ryne Sandberg | Second Baseman |
Manny Trillo | First Baseman |
Andre Dawson | Right Fielder |
Jody Davis | Catcher |
Rafael Palmeiro | Left Fielder |
Vance Law | Third Baseman |
Darrin Jackson | Center Fielder |
Angel Salazar | Shortstop |
Bob Tewksbury | Pitcher |
Don Zimmer | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
Name | Position |
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Kal Daniels | Left Fielder |
Barry Larkin | Shortstop |
Eric Davis | Center Fielder |
Leon Durham | First Baseman |
Paul O'Neill | Right Fielder |
Buddy Bell | Third Baseman |
Jeff Treadway | Second Baseman |
Terry McGriff | Catcher |
Danny Jackson | Pitcher |
Tommy Helms | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Cubs
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
May 21, 1988
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Jackson
Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Trillo vs. Jackson
Jackson fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Jackson. Sandberg moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Trillo vs. Jackson
Trillo bunts towards the right side of the infield. Treadway scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Sandberg moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Dawson vs. Jackson
Dawson strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Davis vs. Jackson
Davis strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Daniels vs. Tewksbury
Daniels hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tewksbury fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Larkin vs. Tewksbury
Larkin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Tewksbury
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Salazar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Palmeiro vs. Jackson
Palmeiro hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Law vs. Jackson
Law hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of O'Neill. Law reaches second base with a double. O'Neill throws the ball in to Bell who tags Law trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Palmeiro goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Jackson
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jackson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Salazar vs. Jackson
Salazar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tewksbury vs. Jackson
Tewksbury hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Treadway scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Jackson moves to third. Salazar moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
Sandberg vs. Jackson
Sandberg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jackson scores. Salazar scores. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Trillo vs. Jackson
Trillo strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Durham vs. Tewksbury
Durham hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Tewksbury
O'Neill hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Tewksbury
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Salazar scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Treadway vs. Tewksbury
Treadway hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
McGriff vs. Tewksbury
McGriff hits a ball on the ground towards short. Salazar fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Dawson vs. Jackson
Dawson hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Jackson
Davis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Palmeiro vs. Jackson
Palmeiro hits a ball on the ground towards first. Durham scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Palmeiro for the out. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Law vs. Jackson
Law hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Jackson
Jackson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Salazar vs. Jackson
Salazar strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 6 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Tewksbury
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Daniels vs. Tewksbury
Daniels hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Larkin vs. Tewksbury
Larkin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Daniels moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Davis vs. Tewksbury
Davis hits a fly ball into right field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Daniels tags and scores. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Durham vs. Tewksbury
Durham takes first base on ball four. Larkin moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
O'Neill vs. Tewksbury
O'Neill 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
Top 4
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Cubs, 6 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tewksbury vs. Jackson
Tewksbury hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Jackson
Sandberg strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Trillo vs. Jackson
Trillo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dawson vs. Jackson
Dawson hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Trillo moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Davis vs. Jackson
Davis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Trillo scores. Dawson moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Palmeiro vs. Jackson
Palmeiro hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Dawson trying to get to home. Daniels throws the ball in to McGriff who tags Dawson, who's trying to score from second, for the out. Davis moves to second. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Tewksbury
Bell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Treadway vs. Tewksbury
Treadway hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McGriff vs. Tewksbury
McGriff hits a ball on the ground towards third. Law juggles the ball. That's an error on Law. Bell moves to third. Treadway moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Diaz vs. Tewksbury
Bo Diaz pinch hits for Danny Jackson.
Diaz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Trillo fields it and throws to second for the out. Bell scores. Treadway moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Daniels vs. Lancaster
Tom Browning pinch runs for Bo Diaz. Les Lancaster now pitching.
Daniels hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Dawson. Daniels reaches second base with a double. Treadway scores. Browning moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -23
Larkin vs. Lancaster
Larkin hits a fly ball towards center. Jackson settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Jackson. Browning tags and scores. Daniels tags and moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Davis vs. Lancaster
Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Larkin tags and moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Durham vs. Lancaster
The umpire calls a balk on Lancaster Larkin moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Durham vs. Lancaster
Durham hits a fly ball into left field. Palmeiro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 7 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Law vs. Williams
Frank Williams now pitching.
Law hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Treadway scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Williams
Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salazar vs. Williams
Salazar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Larkin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 7 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Lancaster
O'Neill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Salazar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Lancaster
Bell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Treadway vs. Lancaster
Treadway hits a line drive for a double play. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 7 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lancaster vs. Williams
Lancaster strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Williams
Sandberg hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grace vs. Williams
Mark Grace pinch hits for Manny Trillo. Ron Roenicke now playing center field.
There goes Sandberg. The throw from McGriff and he is safe. Sandberg steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: --3
Grace vs. Williams
Grace hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sandberg scores. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Dawson vs. Rijo
Dave Concepcion now playing third base. Jose Rijo now pitching.
Dawson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Grace moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Davis vs. Rijo
Davis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Grace scores. Dawson moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 9 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Palmeiro vs. Rijo
Palmeiro hits a fly ball into right field. O'Neill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 9 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Law vs. Rijo
Law takes first base on ball four. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 9 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Martinez vs. Rijo
Dave Martinez pinch hits for Darrin Jackson.
Martinez hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Roenicke. Martinez reaches second base with a double. Dawson scores. Davis scores. Law moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 11 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Salazar vs. Rijo
Salazar is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 11 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lancaster vs. Rijo
Lancaster hits a popup towards third. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 11 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
McGriff vs. Lancaster
Mark Grace now playing first base. Dave Martinez now playing center field.
McGriff hits a fly ball into left field. Palmeiro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 11 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Lancaster
Concepcion hits a fly ball into center field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 11 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Daniels vs. Lancaster
Daniels hits a ball on the ground towards third. Law fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 11 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Rijo
Sandberg strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 11 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Rijo
Grace hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Treadway scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 11 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Dawson vs. Rijo
Dawson hits a popup towards third. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 11 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Larkin vs. Lancaster
Larkin hits a fly ball into right field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 11 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Roenicke vs. Lancaster
Roenicke hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lancaster fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 11 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Durham vs. Lancaster
Durham hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops it up and throws to first, with Lancaster covering, for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 11 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Birtsas
Tim Birtsas now pitching.
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Larkin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 11 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Palmeiro vs. Birtsas
Palmeiro hits a fly ball into left field. Daniels settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 11 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Law vs. Birtsas
Law takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 11 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Birtsas
The umpire calls a balk on Birtsas Law moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 11 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Martinez vs. Birtsas
Martinez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 11 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Lancaster
O'Neill hits a popup towards short. Salazar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 11 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Lancaster
Dave Collins pinch hits for Tim Birtsas.
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards third. Law fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 11 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Treadway vs. Lancaster
Treadway 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
Top 9
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Cubs, 11 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Salazar vs. Franco
John Franco now pitching.
Salazar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Larkin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 11 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Dunston vs. Franco
Shawon Dunston pinch hits for Les Lancaster.
Dunston strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 11 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Franco
Sandberg strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 11 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
McGriff vs. Gossage
Rich Gossage now pitching.
McGriff strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 11 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Gossage
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 11 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Daniels vs. Gossage
Daniels strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 11 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Larkin vs. Gossage
Larkin hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Palmeiro. Larkin reaches second base with a double. Concepcion moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 11 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Roenicke vs. Gossage
Roenicke strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/21/1988 -- Chicago at Cincinnati (N) Chicago AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI Sandberg R, 2b 6 1 3 2 Daniels K, lf 5 2 2 1 Trillo M, 1b 2 1 1 0 Larkin B, ss 4 0 2 1 Grace M, ph-1b 2 1 1 1 Davis E, cf 1 0 0 2 Dawson A, rf 5 1 2 0 Roenicke R, cf 2 0 0 0 Davis J, c 5 2 3 2 Durham L, 1b 3 1 1 1 Palmeiro R, lf 5 1 2 0 O'Neill P, rf 4 0 1 0 Law V, 3b 3 1 2 3 Bell B, 3b 2 1 1 0 Jackson D, cf 3 2 2 1 Rijo J, p 0 0 0 0 Martinez D, ph-cf 2 0 1 2 Birtsas T, p 0 0 0 0 Salazar A, ss 4 1 1 0 Collins D, ph 1 0 0 0 Tewksbury B, p 2 0 0 0 Franco J, p 0 0 0 0 Lancaster L, p 2 0 0 0 Treadway J, 2b 4 1 2 0 Dunston S, ph 1 0 0 0 McGriff T, c 4 0 0 0 Gossage R, p 0 0 0 0 Jackson D, p 1 0 0 0 Diaz B, ph 1 0 0 1 Browning T, pr 0 1 0 0 Williams F, p 0 0 0 0 Concepcion D, 3b 2 0 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 42 11 18 11 34 6 10 6 Chicago 033 104 000 -- 11 Cincinnati 011 400 000 -- 6 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Tewksbury B 3.1 6 5 3 2 1 Lancaster L (W) 4.2 2 1 1 0 0 Gossage R 1.0 2 0 0 0 3 Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO Jackson D (L) 4.0 13 7 7 0 5 Williams F 1.1 2 2 2 0 1 Rijo J 1.2 3 2 2 2 1 Birtsas T 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 Franco J 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 E -- Jackson D, Law V, Jackson D DP -- Chicago 2 LOB -- Chicago 8, Cincinnati 6 2B -- Law V, Daniels K, Martinez D, Larkin B HR -- Durham L, Law V, Jackson D SB -- Sandberg R SH -- Trillo M SF -- Davis E 2, Larkin B WP -- Williams F Balk -- Lancaster L, Birtsas T T -- 3:10 A -- 32673
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