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August 31, 1987

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Bottom 6 R H E
Braves 1 4 1
Pirates 5 9 1
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Braves 1 4 1
Pirates 7 10 1

Andy Van Slyke Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .291
OBP 1.000 .356
At Bats 2 454
Hits 2 132
• Singles 2 77
• Doubles 0 30
• Triples 0 7
• Home Runs 0 18
Walks 1 45
RBI’s 0 68

Paul Assenmacher Season Stats

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1 1 1
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Three Rivers Stadium - August 31, 1987
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Home Run
Paul Assenmacher
Ozzie Virgil
Gerald Perry
Glenn Hubbard
Ken Oberkfell
Jeff Blauser
Ken Griffey
Dion James
Dale Murphy
Andy Van Slyke
Jose Lind
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Van Slyke hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. Two runs are unearned.

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Bottom 6 Lind hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Griffey who is chasing the ball. Lind reaches third base with a triple. Dunne scores. Bonds goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned.
Bottom 6 Bonds takes first base on ball four. Dunne moves to second.
Bottom 6 Dunne hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Assenmacher fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Pedrique hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blauser misplays the ball. That's an error on Blauser.
Bottom 6 LaValliere hits a fly ball into right field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lind scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Perry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lind scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Oberkfell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pedrique scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Bream hits a fly ball into right field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Reynolds hits a fly ball into center field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Van Slyke tags and scores. Bonilla tags and moves to second.
Bottom 5 Bonilla hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Van Slyke moves to third.
Bottom 5 Van Slyke hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Lind hits a line drive towards short. Blauser reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 James hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bream scoops it up and throws to first, with Dunne covering, for the out.
Top 5 Assenmacher strikes out.
Top 5 Hubbard hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Blauser moves to third.
Top 5 Blauser hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lind fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Virgil hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Paul Assenmacher now pitching. Bonds strikes out.
Bottom 4 Dunne takes first base on ball four. LaValliere moves to third. Pedrique moves to second.
Bottom 4 Pedrique hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Bream scores. LaValliere moves to second.
Bottom 4 LaValliere hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Bream moves to second.
Bottom 4 Bream hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Van Slyke scores.
Bottom 4 Reynolds hits a fly ball into left field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Bonilla hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dedmon fields it and throws to first for the out. Van Slyke moves to second.
Bottom 4 Van Slyke takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 There goes Griffey. The throw from LaValliere and he is out, Lind applying the tag.
Top 4 Griffey takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pedrique scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Perry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lind scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Lind hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oberkfell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Bonds hits a fly ball into right field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Pedrique moves to third.
Bottom 3 Dunne hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blauser scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Pedrique moves to second.
Bottom 3 Pedrique hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blauser fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Oberkfell hits a fly ball into center field. Van Slyke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 James hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hubbard scores. That run is unearned.
Top 3 Dedmon bunts towards third. Bonilla fields it and throws to first for the out. Hubbard moves to second.
Top 3 Hubbard hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dunne fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 3 The umpire calls a balk on Dunne Blauser moves to second.
Top 3 Blauser hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lind misplays the ball. That's an error on Lind.
Bottom 2 LaValliere hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blauser scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Bream hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Reynolds strikes out.
Top 2 Virgil hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pedrique fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pedrique fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 2 Murphy strikes out.
Bottom 1 Bonilla strikes out.
Bottom 1 Van Slyke hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Lind hits a ball on the ground for a double play.
Bottom 1 There goes Bonds. The throw from Virgil and he is safe. Bonds steals second.
Bottom 1 Bonds hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Perry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bream scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Perry for the out.
Top 1 Oberkfell strikes out.
Top 1 James hits a fly ball into left field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.