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August 21, 1987

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Top 9 R H E
Astros 5 15 0
Cubs 7 12 2
Top 9 R H E
Astros 5 15 0
Cubs 7 12 2

Gerald Young Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .400 .282
OBP .400 .338
At Bats 5 142
Hits 2 40
• Singles 2 33
• Doubles 0 5
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 12
RBI’s 0 8

Lee Smith Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 7 29
Close
Wrigley Field - August 21, 1987
Out
Lee Smith
Jody Davis
Leon Durham
Ryne Sandberg
Manny Trillo
Shawon Dunston
Rafael Palmeiro
Dave Martinez
Andre Dawson
Gerald Young
Jose Cruz
Ken Caminiti

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Houston Astros 5 15 0 14
Chicago Cubs 7 12 2 6
Winning Pitcher Frank DiPino
Losing Pitcher Jim Deshaies
Save Lee Smith
Game Winning RBI Bob Dernier
Attendance 31,006
Time of Game 3 hours 3 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

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

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Cruz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Caminiti moves to second.
Top 9 Reynolds hits a line drive into left field. Palmeiro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Caminiti hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doran scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Durham strikes out. There goes Dunston. Here's the throw, and he's safe.
Bottom 8 Dunston hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Davis hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 8 Billy Hatcher now playing right field. Juan Agosto now pitching. Jose Cruz now playing left field. Trillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Bass hits a fly ball into left field. Palmeiro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Ashby takes first base on ball four. Doran moves to second.
Top 8 Doran hits a ball on the ground towards first. Durham juggles the ball. That's an error on Durham.
Top 8 There goes Hatcher. The throw from Davis and he is out, Dunston applying the tag.
Top 8 Hatcher hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cruz scores.
Top 8 Lee Smith now pitching. Manny Trillo now playing third base. Leon Durham now playing first base. Young hits a popup, foul, towards short. Dunston settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Jose Cruz pinch hits for Rocky Childress. Cruz hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Martinez who is chasing the ball. Cruz reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 7 Moreland strikes out.
Bottom 7 There goes Palmeiro. The throw from Ashby and he is out, Doran applying the tag.
Bottom 7 Palmeiro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doran fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 7 Dawson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Caminiti fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Reynolds hits a fly ball into center field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Caminiti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moreland fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 7 Davis hits a line drive towards short. Dunston reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Dave Martinez now playing center field. Dickie Noles now pitching. Bass 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 Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Martinez strikes out.
Bottom 6 Dave Martinez pinch hits for Bob Dernier. There goes Dunston. The throw from Ashby and he is safe. Dunston steals second.
Bottom 6 Jerry Mumphrey pinch hits for Frank DiPino. Mumphrey strikes out.
Bottom 6 Rocky Childress now pitching. Dunston bunts towards third. Caminiti fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 6 Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Doran takes first base on ball four. Lopes scores. Young moves to third. Hatcher moves to second.
Top 6 Hatcher takes first base on ball four. Lopes moves to third. Young moves to second.
Top 6 Young hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lopes moves to second.
Top 6 Davey Lopes pinch hits for Jeff Heathcock. Lopes takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Rafael Palmeiro now playing left field. Reynolds 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 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Caminiti fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Trillo hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doran settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Moreland takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Rafael Palmeiro pinch hits for Brian Dayett. Palmeiro hits a fly ball into left field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Ken Caminiti now playing third base. Dawson hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 Ken Caminiti pinch hits for Denny Walling. Caminiti strikes out.
Top 5 Frank DiPino now pitching. Davis hits a popup into left field. Dayett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Bass hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 Ashby is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Doran hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 5 Hatcher hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Dayett. Hatcher reaches second base with a double. Young goes all the way around to score.
Top 5 Young hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Sandberg hits a popup towards third. Walling settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Dernier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Lynch hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Dunston hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doran settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Heathcock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lynch fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Reynolds hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Walling moves to second.
Top 4 Walling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg misplays the ball. That's an error on Sandberg.
Top 4 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moreland fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Bass hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Davis hits a fly ball into right field. Bass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 There's a wild pitch. Trillo moves to third.
Bottom 3 Trillo takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Moreland hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Jeff Heathcock now pitching. Dayett hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Dawson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 3 Sandberg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lynch scores. Dernier scores.
Bottom 3 There goes Dernier. The throw from Ashby and he is safe. Dernier steals second.
Bottom 3 Dernier hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lynch moves to third.
Bottom 3 Lynch hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Doran hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hatcher moves to third.
Top 3 Hatcher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Young 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 3 Deshaies is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Dunston strikes out.
Bottom 2 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.
Bottom 2 Trillo strikes out.
Top 2 Reynolds hits a fly ball into center field. Dernier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Walling takes first base on ball four. Davis moves to second.
Top 2 Davis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Bass hits a popup, foul, towards first. Trillo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Ashby hits a popup into left field. Dayett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Moreland hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Dayett strikes out.
Bottom 1 Dawson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 1 Dernier hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 1 Doran hits a fly ball into left field. Dayett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Hatcher hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Young hits a fly ball into center field. Dernier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.