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Cubs
@ Giants
Candlestick Park
July 17, 1987
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the San Francisco Giants and the Chicago Cubs, played on July 17, 1987 at Candlestick Park.
Game Summary
Date | July 17, 1987 |
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Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Home Team |
San Francisco Giants
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 17, 1987 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
Home Team | San Francisco Giants |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rick Sutcliffe |
Home Starting Pitcher | Kelly Downs |
Ballpark | Candlestick Park |
City | San Francisco |
State | CA |
Attendance | 13,868 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 52 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bob Engel 1B: Randy Marsh 2B: Paul Runge 3B: Joe West |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dave Martinez | Center Fielder |
Ryne Sandberg | Second Baseman |
Leon Durham | First Baseman |
Andre Dawson | Right Fielder |
Jerry Mumphrey | Left Fielder |
Keith Moreland | Third Baseman |
Jody Davis | Catcher |
Paul Noce | Shortstop |
Rick Sutcliffe | Pitcher |
Gene Michael | Manager |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
Name | Position |
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Mike Aldrete | Right Fielder |
Kevin Mitchell | Third Baseman |
Jeffrey Leonard | Left Fielder |
Bob Brenly | Catcher |
Chili Davis | Center Fielder |
Will Clark | First Baseman |
Robby Thompson | Second Baseman |
Jose Uribe | Shortstop |
Kelly Downs | Pitcher |
Roger Craig | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Cubs
@ Giants
Candlestick Park
July 17, 1987
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Downs
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Martinez for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Downs
Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Downs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durham vs. Downs
Durham hits a fly ball into right field. Aldrete settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aldrete vs. Sutcliffe
Aldrete hits a popup, foul, towards third. Moreland settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Sutcliffe
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Noce scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leonard vs. Sutcliffe
Leonard hits a fly ball into left field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dawson vs. Downs
Dawson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Uribe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mumphrey vs. Downs
Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreland vs. Downs
Moreland strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brenly vs. Sutcliffe
Brenly hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sutcliffe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Sutcliffe
Davis is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Sutcliffe
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Downs
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mitchell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Noce vs. Downs
Noce hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sutcliffe vs. Downs
Sutcliffe strikes out. The ball gets by Brenly. He chases the ball to the backstop. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Martinez vs. Downs
Martinez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Noce scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sandberg vs. Downs
Sandberg hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Leonard. Sandberg reaches second base with a double. Martinez goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Durham vs. Downs
Durham strikes out. Brenly drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Durham out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Sutcliffe
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Noce scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uribe vs. Sutcliffe
Uribe is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downs vs. Sutcliffe
Downs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moreland fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dawson vs. Downs
Dawson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mitchell juggles the ball. That's an error on Mitchell. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mumphrey vs. Downs
Mumphrey strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moreland vs. Downs
Moreland hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Downs
Davis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Noce vs. Downs
Noce strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sutcliffe vs. Downs
Sutcliffe hits a fly ball into left field. Leonard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aldrete vs. Sutcliffe
Aldrete hits a popup towards short. Noce settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Sutcliffe
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Noce scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leonard vs. Sutcliffe
Leonard strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Downs
Martinez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sandberg vs. Downs
There goes Martinez. The throw from Brenly and he is safe. Martinez steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sandberg vs. Downs
Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sandberg for the out. Martinez moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Durham vs. Downs
Durham strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Dawson vs. Downs
Dawson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Martinez scores. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dayett vs. Price
Brian Dayett pinch hits for Jerry Mumphrey. Joe Price now pitching.
There's a wild pitch. Dawson moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dayett vs. Price
Dayett is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brenly vs. Sutcliffe
Brian Dayett now playing left field.
Brenly takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Sutcliffe
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Sutcliffe
Clark takes first base on ball four. Brenly moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thompson vs. Sutcliffe
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Noce fields it and throws to second for the out. Brenly moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Uribe vs. Sutcliffe
Uribe hits a popup towards the mound. Sutcliffe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreland vs. Price
Moreland hits a popup into right field. Aldrete settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Price
Davis is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Noce vs. Price
Noce strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Sutcliffe
Eddie Milner pinch hits for Joe Price.
Milner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aldrete vs. Sutcliffe
Aldrete hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Milner moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mitchell vs. Sutcliffe
Mitchell hits a fly ball into right field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Milner moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Leonard vs. Sutcliffe
Leonard hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Milner scores. Aldrete moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brenly vs. Sutcliffe
Brenly hits a fly ball into left field. Dayett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Davis vs. Sutcliffe
Davis takes first base on ball four. Aldrete moves to third. Leonard moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Clark vs. Sutcliffe
Clark hits a popup towards short. Noce settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sutcliffe vs. Gott
Mike Aldrete now playing first base. Chili Davis now playing right field. Jim Gott now pitching. Eddie Milner now playing center field.
Sutcliffe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Uribe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Gott
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Uribe fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sandberg vs. Gott
Gott fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Gott. Martinez moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sandberg vs. Gott
Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Martinez moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Durham vs. Gott
Durham is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Sutcliffe
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moreland fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uribe vs. Sutcliffe
Uribe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Noce fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Milner vs. Sutcliffe
Milner hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Uribe moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aldrete vs. Sutcliffe
Aldrete hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Uribe moves to third. Milner moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mitchell vs. Sutcliffe
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moreland fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dawson vs. Gott
Dawson strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dayett vs. Gott
Dayett strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreland vs. Gott
Moreland hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Gott
Davis is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leonard vs. Sutcliffe
Leonard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Noce scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brenly vs. Sutcliffe
Brenly hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Sutcliffe
Davis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brenly moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Spilman vs. Smith
Harry Spilman pinch hits for Jim Gott. Lee Smith now pitching. Manny Trillo now playing third base.
Spilman hits a popup into right field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thompson vs. Smith
Thompson hits a popup into left field. Dayett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Noce vs. Garrelts
Scott Garrelts now pitching.
Noce hits a ball on the ground towards short. Uribe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trillo vs. Garrelts
Trillo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Garrelts
There goes Trillo. The throw from Brenly and he is out, Thompson applying the tag. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Garrelts
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sasser vs. Smith
Mackey Sasser pinch hits for Jose Uribe.
Sasser hits a popup towards short. Noce settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Smith
Milner hits a popup into center field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aldrete vs. Smith
Aldrete hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitchell vs. Smith
Mitchell strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/17/1987 -- Chicago at San Francisco (N) Chicago AB R H RBI San Francisco AB R H RBI Martinez D, cf 4 2 2 1 Aldrete M, rf-1b 5 0 2 0 Sandberg R, 2b 4 0 1 1 Mitchell K, 3b 5 0 0 0 Durham L, 1b 4 0 0 0 Leonard J, lf 4 0 1 1 Dawson A, rf 4 1 1 1 Brenly B, c 3 0 1 0 Mumphrey J, lf 2 0 0 0 Davis C, cf-rf 2 0 1 0 Dayett B, ph-lf 2 0 0 0 Clark W, 1b 2 0 0 0 Moreland K, 3b 4 1 2 2 Gott J, p 0 0 0 0 Smith L, p 0 0 0 0 Spilman H, ph 1 0 0 0 Davis J, c 3 0 0 0 Garrelts S, p 0 0 0 0 Noce P, ss 4 1 1 0 Thompson R, 2b 4 0 0 0 Sutcliffe R, p 3 0 0 0 Uribe J, ss 3 0 1 0 Trillo M, 3b 0 0 0 0 Sasser M, ph 1 0 0 0 Downs K, p 1 0 0 0 Price J, p 0 0 0 0 Milner E, ph-cf 2 1 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 5 7 5 33 1 7 1 Chicago 002 210 000 -- 5 San Francisco 000 001 000 -- 1 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Sutcliffe R (W) 7.1 6 1 1 4 3 Smith L (S) 1.2 1 0 0 0 1 San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO Downs K (L) 4.2 5 5 4 2 6 Price J 1.1 0 0 0 0 3 Gott J 2.0 2 0 0 0 4 Garrelts S 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 E -- Brenly B, Mitchell K, Gott J DP -- Chicago 1 LOB -- Chicago 5, San Francisco 10 2B -- Sandberg R HR -- Moreland K SB -- Noce P, Martinez D CS -- Trillo M HBP -- by Sutcliffe R (Davis C) WP -- Price J T -- 2:52 A -- 13868
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