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August 31, 1987

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Bottom 9 R H E
Cubs 4 13 0
Astros 3 8 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Cubs 4 13 0
Astros 3 8 0

Gerald Young Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .281
OBP .250 .340
At Bats 4 178
Hits 1 50
• Singles 1 42
• Doubles 0 6
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 16
RBI’s 0 10

Lee Smith Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 7 31
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Astrodome - August 31, 1987
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Out
Lee Smith
Jody Davis
Rafael Palmeiro
Ryne Sandberg
Keith Moreland
Shawon Dunston
Jerry Mumphrey
Bob Dernier
Andre Dawson
Gerald Young
Terry Puhl
Denny Walling

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago Cubs 4 13 0 9
Houston Astros 3 8 0 7
Winning Pitcher Les Lancaster
Losing Pitcher Danny Darwin
Save Lee Smith
Game Winning RBI Ryne Sandberg
Attendance 17,734
Time of Game 2 hours 48 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Young hits a fly ball into center field. Dernier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Terry Puhl pinch hits for Larry Andersen. Puhl takes first base on ball four. Walling moves to second.
Bottom 9 Reynolds hits a fly ball into left field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Walling hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Davis strikes out.
Top 9 Dawson hits a fly ball into right field. Bass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Palmeiro strikes out.
Top 9 Ronn Reynolds now catching. Sandberg is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Bass strikes out.
Bottom 8 Davey Lopes pinch runs for Alan Ashby. There goes Lopes. The throw from Davis and he is safe. Lopes steals second.
Bottom 8 Ashby hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Young scores.
Bottom 8 Lee Smith now pitching. Doran hits a ball on the ground towards first. Palmeiro scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Doran for the out. Young moves to second.
Bottom 8 Hatcher hits a popup, foul, towards third. Moreland settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Bob Dernier now playing center field. Shawon Dunston now playing shortstop. Young hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Bob Dernier pinch hits for Dave Martinez. Larry Andersen now pitching. Dernier hits a fly ball into left field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Lancaster bunts towards the mound. Agosto fields it and throws to first for the out. Davis moves to second.
Top 8 Quinones hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Juan Agosto now pitching. Davis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Jose Cruz pinch hits for Jeff Heathcock. Cruz is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Reynolds takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Walling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moreland fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Davis 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 Moreland hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Mumphrey hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hatcher. Mumphrey reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Dawson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Walling fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Palmeiro hits a fly ball into right field. Bass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Bass hits a ball on the ground towards first. Palmeiro scoops it up and throws to first, with Lancaster covering, for the out.
Bottom 6 Ashby 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 6 Doran hits a fly ball into right field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Martinez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lancaster moves to second.
Top 6 Lancaster hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Moreland scores. There goes Quinones trying to get to third. Bass throws the ball in to Walling, who tags Quinones for the out.
Top 6 Quinones hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Heathcock fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Moreland moves to third.
Top 6 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doran scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Moreland moves to second.
Top 6 Moreland hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Hatcher 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 Young hits a ball on the ground towards first. Palmeiro scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Young for the out.
Bottom 5 Heathcock strikes out.
Top 5 Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Heathcock fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Dawson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doran scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Palmeiro moves to third.
Top 5 Palmeiro hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Young. Palmeiro reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Sandberg strikes out.
Bottom 4 Reynolds hits a popup, foul, towards third. Moreland settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Walling hits a fly ball into left field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ashby tags and scores.
Bottom 4 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moreland fields it and throws to second for the out. Ashby moves to third.
Bottom 4 Bass hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Doran scores. Ashby moves to second.
Bottom 4 Ashby hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Doran moves to third.
Bottom 4 Doran hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Martinez hits a fly ball into right field. Bass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Lancaster strikes out.
Top 4 Quinones hits a popup towards short. Reynolds settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Hatcher hits a fly ball into right field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Young hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moreland fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Heathcock is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Davis strikes out.
Top 3 Moreland hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mumphrey tags and scores.
Top 3 Mumphrey hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hatcher who is chasing the ball. Mumphrey reaches third base with a triple.
Top 3 Dawson strikes out.
Bottom 2 Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards first. Palmeiro scoops it up and throws to first, with Lancaster covering, for the out.
Bottom 2 Walling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bass moves to second.
Bottom 2 Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Bass hits a ball on the ground towards short. Quinones fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 2 Palmeiro strikes out.
Top 2 Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Heathcock fields it and throws to first for the out. Davis scores. Quinones moves to third. Martinez moves to second.
Top 2 Martinez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Davis moves to third. Quinones moves to second.
Top 2 Jeff Heathcock now pitching. Lancaster bunts, foul, towards third. Walling settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Quinones hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Davis moves to second.
Top 2 Davis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Ashby strikes out.
Bottom 1 Doran hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Hatcher strikes out.
Bottom 1 Young hits a popup, foul, towards short. Quinones settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Moreland hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Darwin fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Mumphrey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dawson moves to third.
Top 1 Dawson takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Palmeiro hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Palmeiro for the out.
Top 1 Sandberg hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 1 Martinez hits a popup towards first. Davis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.