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Cubs
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
May 26, 1987
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Chicago Cubs, played on May 26, 1987 at Riverfront Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 26, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 26, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Scott Sanderson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ted Power |
| Ballpark | Riverfront Stadium |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 21,388 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 50 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dick Stello 1B: Eric Gregg 2B: Gerry Davis 3B: Doug Harvey |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ryne Sandberg | Second Baseman |
| Jerry Mumphrey | Left Fielder |
| Andre Dawson | Right Fielder |
| Leon Durham | First Baseman |
| Jody Davis | Catcher |
| Keith Moreland | Third Baseman |
| Shawon Dunston | Shortstop |
| Dave Martinez | Center Fielder |
| Scott Sanderson | Pitcher |
| Gene Michael | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Kal Daniels | Left Fielder |
| Barry Larkin | Shortstop |
| Eric Davis | Center Fielder |
| Dave Parker | Right Fielder |
| Buddy Bell | Third Baseman |
| Bo Diaz | Catcher |
| Nick Esasky | First Baseman |
| Ron Oester | Second Baseman |
| Ted Power | Pitcher |
| Pete Rose | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
May 26, 1987
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Power
Sandberg hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mumphrey vs. Power
Mumphrey hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dawson vs. Power
Dawson hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Oester reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Durham vs. Power
Durham hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sandberg moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Davis vs. Power
Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daniels vs. Sanderson
Daniels hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Larkin vs. Sanderson
Larkin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moreland fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Sanderson
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreland vs. Power
Moreland takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dunston vs. Power
Dunston hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Power
Martinez is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanderson vs. Power
Sanderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Larkin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Sanderson
Parker hits a fly ball into left field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Sanderson
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moreland fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Sanderson
Diaz hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Esasky vs. Sanderson
Esasky hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moreland fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Power
Sandberg hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mumphrey vs. Power
Mumphrey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dawson vs. Power
Dawson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Larkin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oester vs. Sanderson
Oester hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Sanderson
Power hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moreland fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daniels vs. Sanderson
Daniels hits a fly ball into right field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durham vs. Power
Durham hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Parker. Durham reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Power
Davis hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Durham moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Moreland vs. Power
Moreland strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Dunston vs. Power
Dunston hits a popup towards short. Larkin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Larkin vs. Sanderson
Larkin hits a fly ball into right field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Sanderson
Davis hits a popup towards short. Dunston settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Sanderson
Parker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Sanderson
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moreland fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Power
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oester scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanderson vs. Power
Sanderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Larkin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Power
Sandberg hits a popup, foul, towards first. Esasky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Sanderson
Diaz hits a popup towards short. Dunston settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Esasky vs. Sanderson
Esasky strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oester vs. Sanderson
Oester hits a fly ball into center field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mumphrey vs. Power
Mumphrey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dawson vs. Power
Dawson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Durham vs. Power
Durham hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Oester settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Power
Davis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Oester settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Sanderson
Power strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daniels vs. Sanderson
Daniels hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Larkin vs. Sanderson
Larkin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Sanderson
Davis hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Davis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreland vs. Power
Moreland hits a fly ball into left field. Daniels settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dunston vs. Power
Dunston hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Daniels. Dunston reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Martinez vs. Power
Martinez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sanderson vs. Power
Sanderson bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Dunston moves to third. Martinez moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Sandberg vs. Power
Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Larkin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Sanderson
Parker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Sanderson
There goes Parker. The throw from Davis and he is safe. Parker steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Sanderson
Bell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Parker scores. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Diaz vs. Sanderson
Diaz bunts in front of the plate. Davis juggles the ball. That's an error on Davis. Bell moves to third. Diaz moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Esasky vs. Sanderson
Esasky hits a fly ball into right field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bell tags and scores. Diaz tags and moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Oester vs. Sanderson
Oester hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stillwell vs. Sanderson
Kurt Stillwell pinch hits for Ted Power.
Stillwell is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dernier vs. Murphy
Bob Dernier pinch hits for Jerry Mumphrey. Rob Murphy now pitching.
Dernier hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Oester settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dawson vs. Murphy
Dawson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durham vs. Murphy
Durham hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Daniels. Durham reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Murphy
Davis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Durham scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moreland vs. Williams
Chico Walker pinch runs for Jody Davis. Frank Williams now pitching.
Moreland hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daniels vs. DiPino
Bob Dernier now playing center field. Jim Sundberg now catching. Dave Martinez now playing left field. Frank DiPino now pitching.
Daniels hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Larkin vs. DiPino
Larkin hits a fly ball into center field. Dernier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. DiPino
Davis strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dunston vs. Franco
John Franco now pitching.
Dunston hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dayett vs. Franco
Brian Dayett pinch hits for Dave Martinez.
Dayett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dunston moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Matthews vs. Franco
Gary Matthews pinch hits for Frank DiPino.
Matthews strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sandberg vs. Franco
Sandberg takes first base on ball four. Dayett moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Dernier vs. Franco
Dernier hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Dawson vs. Franco
Dawson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Larkin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Dunston scores. Dayett moves to third. Sandberg moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Durham vs. Franco
Durham hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Franco fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Smith
Lee Smith now pitching. Brian Dayett now playing left field. Manny Trillo now playing first base.
Parker hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/26/1987 -- Chicago at Cincinnati (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Sandberg R, 2b 4 0 1 0 Daniels K, lf 4 0 1 0
Mumphrey J, lf 2 0 1 0 Larkin B, ss 4 0 1 0
Dernier B, ph-cf 2 0 0 0 Davis E, cf 4 0 0 0
Dawson A, rf 5 0 1 1 Parker D, rf 3 2 2 1
Durham L, 1b 5 1 3 0 Bell B, 3b 3 1 1 1
Smith L, p 0 0 0 0 Diaz B, c 3 0 1 0
Davis J, c 4 0 1 1 Esasky N, 1b 2 0 0 1
Walker C, pr 0 0 0 0 Oester R, 2b 3 0 0 0
Sundberg J, c 0 0 0 0 Power T, p 2 0 0 0
Moreland K, 3b 3 0 0 0 Stillwell K, ph 1 0 0 0
Dunston S, ss 4 1 2 0 Murphy R, p 0 0 0 0
Martinez D, cf-lf 2 0 0 0 Williams F, p 0 0 0 0
Dayett B, ph-lf 1 0 1 0 Franco J, p 0 0 0 0
Sanderson S, p 2 0 0 0
DiPino F, p 0 0 0 0
Matthews G, ph 1 0 0 0
Trillo M, 1b 0 0 0 0
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35 2 10 2 29 3 6 3
Chicago 000 000 011 -- 2
Cincinnati 000 000 201 -- 3
0 outs when winning run was scored.
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Sanderson S 7.0 5 2 1 1 3
DiPino F 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Smith L (L) 0.0 1 1 1 0 0
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Power T 7.0 5 0 0 3 2
Murphy R 0.2 2 1 1 0 0
Williams F 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Franco J (W) 1.0 3 1 1 1 1
E -- Davis J
DP -- Chicago 1, Cincinnati 2
LOB -- Chicago 11, Cincinnati 4
2B -- Durham L 2, Dunston S
HR -- Parker D
SB -- Parker D
SH -- Sanderson S
SF -- Esasky N
T -- 2:50
A -- 21388
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