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Kevin Elster Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .201
OBP .000 .257
At Bats 0 199
Hits 0 40
• Singles 0 32
• Doubles 0 4
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 0 14
RBI’s 0 17

Al Nipper Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 2 0
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Wrigley Field - June 24, 1988
Al Nipper
Damon Berryhill
Mark Grace
Ryne Sandberg
Vance Law
Shawon Dunston
Rafael Palmeiro
Dave Martinez
Andre Dawson
Kevin Elster
Lenny Dykstra
Wally Backman
Count: 1-0, 1 Out
Count: 1-0, 1 Out

Elster hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Palmeiro. Elster reaches second base with a double. Backman scores. Dykstra goes all the way around to score.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Dykstra hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Backman moves to second.
Top 9 McDowell hits a popup, foul, towards first. Grace settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Backman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Al Nipper now pitching. Johnson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 8 Dunston hits a popup, foul, towards first. Magadan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Jerry Mumphrey pinch hits for Frank DiPino. Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Magadan scoops it up and throws to first, with McDowell covering, for the out. Grace moves to second.
Bottom 8 Law hits a line drive into left field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Grace takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Carter hits a fly ball into center field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 McReynolds hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Dawson. McReynolds reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Strawberry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Magadan hits a fly ball into left field. Palmeiro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Roger McDowell now pitching. Sandberg hits a line drive into center field. Dykstra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Dawson hits a popup into right field for a base hit. Berryhill scores. Martinez moves to third.
Bottom 7 Palmeiro strikes out.
Bottom 7 Martinez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Berryhill moves to second.
Bottom 7 Berryhill hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Kevin Elster now playing shortstop. Wally Backman now playing second base. Howard Johnson now playing third base. Dave Magadan now playing first bDunston strikes out.
Top 7 Mazzilli hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Frank DiPino now pitching. Damon Berryhill now catching. Dykstra hits a popup towards third. Law settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Wally Backman pinch runs for Tim Teufel. Cone bunts towards the mound. Lancaster fields it and throws to first for the out. Backman moves to second.
Top 7 Teufel hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Johnson scores.
Top 7 Johnson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Dawson. Johnson reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Davis strikes out.
Bottom 6 Law strikes out.
Bottom 6 Grace hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dawson moves to second.
Bottom 6 Sandberg hits a fly ball into center field. Dykstra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Dawson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Les Lancaster now pitching. Carter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 McReynolds hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Strawberry hits a fly ball into right field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Magadan tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Top 6 Pat Perry now pitching. Magadan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Law fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Law. Dykstra scores. Mazzilli goes all the way around to score. Magadan moves to third. Two runs are unearned. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 6 Mazzilli hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Dykstra moves to third.
Top 6 Dykstra hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Cone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Palmeiro strikes out.
Bottom 5 Martinez hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Teufel reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Schiraldi strikes out.
Top 5 Teufel strikes out.
Top 5 Johnson hits a popup towards third. Law settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Carter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Law fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 McReynolds is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 4 Dunston hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Law strikes out.
Top 4 There goes Strawberry. The throw from Davis and he is out, Dunston applying the tag.
Top 4 Strawberry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Magadan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Mazzilli hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schiraldi fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Grace strikes out.
Bottom 3 Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Teufel fields it and throws to second for the out. Martinez scores. Palmeiro moves to third.
Bottom 3 Dawson is walked intentionally.
Bottom 3 There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal.
Bottom 3 Palmeiro takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Martinez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Strawberry. Martinez reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Schiraldi hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Teufel scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Dykstra strikes out.
Top 3 Cone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Law fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Teufel hits a fly ball into right field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Dunston hits a fly ball into left field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Davis strikes out.
Bottom 2 Law hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Teufel scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Schiraldi fires to first and picks off Johnson.
Top 2 Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Strawberry scores.
Top 2 There goes Strawberry. The throw from Davis and he is safe. Strawberry steals second.
Top 2 Carter strikes out.
Top 2 McReynolds hits a fly ball into center field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Strawberry takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Grace hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Teufel scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Sandberg hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Strawberry who is chasing the ball. Sandberg reaches third base with a triple. Dawson goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 1 Dawson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Teufel fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 1 Palmeiro hits a fly ball into center field. Dykstra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Martinez hits a fly ball into center field. Dykstra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Magadan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Mazzilli strikes out.
Top 1 There goes Dykstra. The throw from Davis and he is out, Dunston applying the tag.
Top 1 Dykstra hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.