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Pirates
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
April 16, 1987
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on April 16, 1987 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | April 16, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 16, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Kipper |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ed Lynch |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 6,956 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 31 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Frank Pulli 1B: Fred Brocklander 2B: Bill Williams 3B: John McSherry |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Barry Bonds | Center Fielder |
| Andy Van Slyke | Right Fielder |
| Johnny Ray | Second Baseman |
| Sid Bream | First Baseman |
| Jim Morrison | Third Baseman |
| Bobby Bonilla | Left Fielder |
| Mike LaValliere | Catcher |
| Rafael Belliard | Shortstop |
| Bob Kipper | Pitcher |
| Jim Leyland | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bob Dernier | Center Fielder |
| Ryne Sandberg | Second Baseman |
| Andre Dawson | Right Fielder |
| Keith Moreland | Third Baseman |
| Jody Davis | Catcher |
| Brian Dayett | Left Fielder |
| Leon Durham | First Baseman |
| Shawon Dunston | Shortstop |
| Ed Lynch | Pitcher |
| Gene Michael | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
April 16, 1987
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Lynch
Bonds hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Van Slyke vs. Lynch
Van Slyke hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Dayett. Van Slyke reaches second base with a double. Bonds goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ray vs. Lynch
Ray hits a line drive towards the mound. Lynch catches it and throws to second to double up Van Slyke. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bream vs. Lynch
Bream hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morrison vs. Lynch
There goes Bream. The throw from Davis and he is out, Sandberg applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dernier vs. Kipper
Dernier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belliard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Kipper
Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Morrison fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dawson vs. Kipper
Dawson hits a fly ball into center field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morrison vs. Lynch
Morrison hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonilla vs. Lynch
Bonilla strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaValliere vs. Lynch
LaValliere hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Belliard vs. Lynch
Belliard hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreland vs. Kipper
Moreland hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bream settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Kipper
Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dayett vs. Kipper
Dayett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belliard fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Durham vs. Kipper
Durham hits a fly ball into center field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kipper vs. Lynch
Kipper hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lynch fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Lynch
Bonds hits a fly ball into left field. Dayett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Slyke vs. Lynch
Van Slyke is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dunston vs. Kipper
Dunston hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Ray reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynch vs. Kipper
Lynch strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dernier vs. Kipper
Dernier hits a fly ball into left field. Bonilla settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ray vs. Lynch
Ray hits a ball on the ground towards first. Durham scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ray for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bream vs. Lynch
Bream is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morrison vs. Lynch
Morrison hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonilla vs. Lynch
Bonilla hits a fly ball into left field. Dayett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Kipper
Sandberg hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bonilla. Sandberg reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dawson vs. Kipper
Dawson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Morrison fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moreland vs. Kipper
Moreland hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dawson moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Davis vs. Kipper
Davis hits a fly ball into right field. Van Slyke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dayett vs. Kipper
Dayett strikes out. LaValliere drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Dayett out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaValliere vs. Lynch
LaValliere hits a ball on the ground towards first. Durham scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats LaValliere for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belliard vs. Lynch
Belliard bunts towards third. Moreland fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kipper vs. Lynch
Kipper hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonds vs. Lynch
Bonds 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
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durham vs. Kipper
Durham hits a popup towards first. Bream settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dunston vs. Kipper
Dunston strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynch vs. Kipper
Lynch hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ray scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Slyke vs. Lynch
Van Slyke hits a popup, foul, in back of third. Dunston settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Dunston. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Slyke vs. Lynch
Van Slyke hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Dernier who is chasing the ball. Van Slyke reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ray vs. Lynch
Ray hits a fly ball into right field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bream vs. Lynch
Bream takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Morrison vs. Lynch
Morrison hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Van Slyke scores. Bream moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bonilla vs. Lynch
Bonilla strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
LaValliere vs. Lynch
LaValliere hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Dayett. LaValliere reaches second base with a double. Bream scores. Morrison goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Belliard vs. DiPino
Frank DiPino now pitching.
Belliard hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Dayett who is chasing the ball. Belliard reaches third base with a triple. LaValliere scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kipper vs. DiPino
Kipper hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. DiPino fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dernier vs. Kipper
Dernier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Morrison fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Kipper
Sandberg hits a fly ball into right field. Van Slyke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dawson vs. Kipper
Dawson strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. DiPino
Bonds hits a fly ball into left field. Dayett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Slyke vs. DiPino
Van Slyke takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ray vs. DiPino
Ray hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bream vs. DiPino
Bream strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreland vs. Kipper
Moreland hits a ball on the ground towards third. Morrison fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Kipper
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dayett vs. Kipper
Dayett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Durham vs. Kipper
Durham hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bream juggles the ball. That's an error on Bream. Dayett moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dunston vs. Kipper
Dunston strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morrison vs. Davis
Ron Davis now pitching. Chico Walker now playing left field.
Morrison hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonilla vs. Davis
Bonilla hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaValliere vs. Davis
LaValliere hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Belliard vs. Davis
Belliard strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Kipper
Walker hits a popup towards third. Morrison settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dernier vs. Kipper
Dernier hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ray settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Kipper
Sandberg takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dawson vs. Kipper
Dawson hits a fly ball into right field. Van Slyke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kipper vs. Davis
Kipper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Davis
Bonds hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Dernier. Bonds reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Van Slyke vs. Davis
Van Slyke hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bonds scores. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ray vs. Davis
Ray hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Pirates, 6 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreland vs. Kipper
Moreland hits a popup towards short. Belliard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Kipper
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Kipper
Gary Matthews pinch hits for Ron Davis.
Matthews strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/16/1987 -- Pittsburgh at Chicago (D)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Bonds B, cf 5 2 2 0 Dernier B, cf 4 0 0 0
Van Slyke A, rf 4 1 3 2 Sandberg R, 2b 3 0 1 0
Ray J, 2b 5 0 0 0 Dawson A, rf 4 0 0 0
Bream S, 1b 3 1 1 0 Moreland K, 3b 4 0 1 0
Morrison J, 3b 4 1 2 1 Davis J, c 4 0 0 0
Bonilla B, lf 4 0 0 0 Dayett B, lf 3 0 2 0
LaValliere M, c 4 1 3 2 Davis R, p 0 0 0 0
Belliard R, ss 4 0 1 1 Matthews G, ph 1 0 0 0
Kipper B, p 4 0 1 0 Durham L, 1b 3 0 0 0
Dunston S, ss 3 0 0 0
Lynch E, p 2 0 0 0
DiPino F, p 0 0 0 0
Walker C, lf 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 6 13 6 32 0 4 0
Pittsburgh 100 004 001 -- 6
Chicago 000 000 000 -- 0
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Kipper B (W) 9.0 4 0 0 1 8
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Lynch E (L) 5.2 9 5 1 1 4
DiPino F 1.1 1 0 0 1 1
Davis R 2.0 3 1 1 0 1
E -- Dunston S, Bream S
DP -- Chicago 2
LOB -- Pittsburgh 6, Chicago 6
2B -- Van Slyke A, Sandberg R, LaValliere M, Bonds B
3B -- Van Slyke A, Belliard R
CS -- Bream S
T -- 2:31
A -- 6956
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