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Cubs
@ Astros
Astrodome
September 1, 1987
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the Chicago Cubs, played on September 1, 1987 at Astrodome.
Game Summary
Date | September 1, 1987 |
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Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Home Team |
Houston Astros
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 1, 1987 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
Home Team | Houston Astros |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jamie Moyer |
Home Starting Pitcher | Manny Hernandez |
Ballpark | Astrodome |
City | Houston |
State | TX |
Attendance | 14,026 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 37 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Dana DeMuth 1B: John McSherry 2B: Frank Pulli 3B: Steve Rippley |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dave Martinez | Center Fielder |
Ryne Sandberg | Second Baseman |
Rafael Palmeiro | First Baseman |
Andre Dawson | Right Fielder |
Jerry Mumphrey | Left Fielder |
Keith Moreland | Third Baseman |
Shawon Dunston | Shortstop |
Jim Sundberg | Catcher |
Jamie Moyer | Pitcher |
Gene Michael | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
Name | Position |
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Gerald Young | Center Fielder |
Billy Hatcher | Left Fielder |
Bill Doran | Second Baseman |
Alan Ashby | Catcher |
Kevin Bass | Right Fielder |
Glenn Davis | First Baseman |
Ken Caminiti | Third Baseman |
Dale Berra | Shortstop |
Manny Hernandez | Pitcher |
Hal Lanier | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Cubs
@ Astros
Astrodome
September 1, 1987
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Hernandez
Martinez is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Hernandez
Sandberg strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Palmeiro vs. Hernandez
Palmeiro hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davis scoops it up and throws to first, with Hernandez covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Moyer
Young hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moreland fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Moyer
Hatcher strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Moyer
Doran hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Moyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dawson vs. Hernandez
Dawson hits a line drive towards third. Caminiti reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mumphrey vs. Hernandez
Mumphrey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moreland vs. Hernandez
Moreland hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hernandez fields it and throws to first for the out. Mumphrey moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dunston vs. Hernandez
Dunston hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hatcher. Dunston reaches second base with a double. Mumphrey scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sundberg vs. Hernandez
Sundberg strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Moyer
Ashby hits a line drive into center field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bass vs. Moyer
Bass strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Moyer
Davis strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moyer vs. Hernandez
Moyer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hernandez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Hernandez
Martinez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sandberg vs. Hernandez
There goes Martinez. The throw from Ashby and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sandberg vs. Hernandez
Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berra scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Palmeiro vs. Hernandez
Palmeiro hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hernandez juggles the ball. That's an error on Hernandez. Martinez scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dawson vs. Hernandez
Dawson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hatcher. Dawson reaches second base with a double. Palmeiro goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mumphrey vs. Hernandez
Mumphrey is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moreland vs. Hernandez
Moreland hits a ball on the ground towards third. Caminiti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caminiti vs. Moyer
Caminiti hits a fly ball into left field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Moyer
Berra strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Moyer
Hernandez strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dunston vs. Hernandez
Dunston is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Hernandez
Sundberg hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moyer vs. Hernandez
Moyer bunts towards first. Davis scoops it up and throws to first, with Doran covering, for the out. Sundberg moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Martinez vs. Hernandez
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Martinez for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Moyer
Young hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moreland fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatcher vs. Moyer
Hatcher hits a popup in front of the plate. Sundberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doran vs. Moyer
There goes Young. The throw from Sundberg and he is safe. Young steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doran vs. Moyer
Doran hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moreland fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ashby vs. Moyer
Ashby hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Young scores. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bass vs. Moyer
Bass hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ashby moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Davis vs. Moyer
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Hernandez
Jose Cruz now playing left field.
Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berra misplays the ball. That's an error on Berra. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Palmeiro vs. Hernandez
Palmeiro hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davis fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dawson vs. Hernandez
Dawson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berra scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caminiti vs. Moyer
Caminiti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berra vs. Moyer
Berra strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. Moyer
Hernandez strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Moyer
Young hits a fly ball into center field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mumphrey vs. Hernandez
Mumphrey hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreland vs. Hernandez
Moreland hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berra scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dunston vs. Hernandez
Dunston hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berra scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Moyer
Cruz strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Moyer
Doran hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moreland fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Moyer
Ashby hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bass vs. Moyer
Bass hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mumphrey. Bass reaches second base with a double. Ashby moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Davis vs. Moyer
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moreland fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Hernandez
Sundberg takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moyer vs. Hernandez
Moyer bunts towards first. Davis scoops it up and throws to first, with Doran covering, for the out. Sundberg moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Martinez vs. Hernandez
Martinez hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sandberg vs. Hernandez
Sandberg hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caminiti vs. Moyer
Caminiti hits a popup towards short. Dunston settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Moyer
Berra hits a fly ball into left field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Moyer
Davey Lopes pinch hits for Manny Hernandez.
Lopes hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Dawson. Lopes reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Young vs. Moyer
Young takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cruz vs. DiPino
Frank DiPino now pitching.
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Palmeiro fields the ball and throws to DiPino covering. Safe. Lopes moves to third. Young moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Doran vs. DiPino
Doran 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 8
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Cubs, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Palmeiro vs. Agosto
Juan Agosto now pitching.
Palmeiro hits a line drive into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dawson vs. Agosto
Dawson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Agosto fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dayett vs. Agosto
Brian Dayett pinch hits for Jerry Mumphrey.
Dayett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Caminiti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. DiPino
Brian Dayett now playing left field.
Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moreland fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bass vs. DiPino
Bass hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. DiPino
Davis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Caminiti vs. DiPino
There's a wild pitch. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Caminiti vs. DiPino
Caminiti takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Berra vs. DiPino
Berra hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreland vs. Agosto
Moreland hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berra scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dunston vs. Agosto
Dunston hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sundberg vs. Agosto
Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doran fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiPino vs. Agosto
DiPino hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pankovits vs. DiPino
Jim Pankovits pinch hits for Juan Agosto.
Pankovits hits a fly ball into center field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. DiPino
Young hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Dawson fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Dawson. Young moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cruz vs. DiPino
Cruz hits a fly ball into right field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Young tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Smith
Lee Smith now pitching.
Doran strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/1/1987 -- Chicago at Houston (N) Chicago AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI Martinez D, cf 4 1 1 0 Young G, cf 4 2 2 0 Sandberg R, 2b 4 0 0 0 Hatcher B, lf 2 0 0 0 Palmeiro R, 1b 4 1 0 0 Cruz J, lf 2 0 1 1 Dawson A, rf 4 0 1 1 Doran B, 2b 5 0 0 0 Mumphrey J, lf 2 1 1 0 Ashby A, c 4 0 2 1 Dayett B, ph-lf 1 0 0 0 Bass K, rf 4 0 2 0 Moreland K, 3b 4 0 0 0 Davis G, 1b 3 0 0 0 Dunston S, ss 4 0 2 1 Caminiti K, 3b 3 0 1 0 Sundberg J, c 3 0 1 0 Berra D, ss 4 0 0 0 Moyer J, p 1 0 0 0 Hernandez M, p 2 0 0 0 DiPino F, p 1 0 0 0 Lopes D, ph 1 0 1 0 Smith L, p 0 0 0 0 Agosto J, p 0 0 0 0 Pankovits J, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 3 6 2 35 2 9 2 Chicago 012 000 000 -- 3 Houston 000 100 001 -- 2 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Moyer J (W) 6.2 7 1 1 1 8 DiPino F 2.0 2 1 0 2 0 Smith L (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 Houston IP H R ER BB SO Hernandez M (L) 7.0 5 3 1 2 4 Agosto J 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 E -- Ashby A, Hernandez M, Berra D, Dawson A DP -- Houston 1 LOB -- Chicago 6, Houston 10 2B -- Dunston S, Dawson A, Bass K, Lopes D, Young G SB -- Martinez D, Young G SH -- Moyer J 2 SF -- Cruz J WP -- DiPino F T -- 2:37 A -- 14026
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