Top 1

• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Coleman vs. Sanderson
  
  Coleman is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Sanderson
  
  Smith hits a popup into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Herr vs. Sanderson
  
  Herr strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Driessen vs. Sanderson
  
  Driessen hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Dawson. Driessen reaches second base with a double. Smith moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  McGee vs. Sanderson
  
  McGee 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 1

• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martinez vs. Forsch
  
  Martinez hits a popup towards third. Pendleton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sandberg vs. Forsch
  
  Sandberg hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Morris. Sandberg reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Palmeiro vs. Forsch
  
  Palmeiro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Sandberg moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Dawson vs. Forsch
  
  Dawson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Durham vs. Forsch
  
  Durham hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pendleton vs. Sanderson
  
  Pendleton strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morris vs. Sanderson
  
  Morris hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Davis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lake vs. Sanderson
  
  Lake hits a fly ball into center field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moreland vs. Forsch
  
  Moreland hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Forsch fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Forsch
  
  Davis hits a fly ball into left field. Coleman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dunston vs. Forsch
  
  Dunston strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Forsch vs. Sanderson
  
  Forsch strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Coleman vs. Sanderson
  
  Coleman 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 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Sanderson
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sanderson vs. Forsch
  
  Sanderson strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martinez vs. Forsch
  
  Martinez is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sandberg vs. Forsch
  
  Sandberg hits a fly ball into right field. Morris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Herr vs. Sanderson
  
  Herr hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moreland fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Driessen vs. Sanderson
  
  Driessen 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 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McGee vs. Sanderson
  
  McGee hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Dawson who is chasing the ball. McGee reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Pendleton vs. Sanderson
  
  Pendleton hits a fly ball into center field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Palmeiro vs. Forsch
  
  Palmeiro hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dawson vs. Forsch
  
  Dawson strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Durham vs. Forsch
  
  Durham hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herr fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Moreland vs. Forsch
  
  Moreland hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morris vs. Sanderson
  
  Morris hits a popup towards short. Dunston settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lake vs. Sanderson
  
  Lake hits a fly ball into left field. Palmeiro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Forsch vs. Sanderson
  
  Forsch hits a fly ball into left field. Palmeiro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Forsch
  
  Davis is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dunston vs. Forsch
  
  Dunston hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sanderson vs. Forsch
  
  Sanderson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Driessen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sanderson for the out. Dunston moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Martinez vs. Forsch
  
  Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Driessen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Martinez for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Coleman vs. Sanderson
  
  Coleman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Smith vs. Sanderson
  
  Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Herr vs. Sanderson
  
  There goes Coleman. The throw from Davis and he is safe. Coleman steals second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Herr vs. Sanderson
  
  Herr takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Driessen vs. Sanderson
  
  Driessen hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Coleman scores. Herr moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  McGee vs. Sanderson
  
  McGee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moreland fields it and throws to second for the out. Herr moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Pendleton vs. Sanderson
  
  Pendleton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Durham scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pendleton for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sandberg vs. Forsch
  
  Sandberg is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Palmeiro vs. Forsch
  
  Palmeiro hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dawson vs. Forsch
  
  Dawson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Herr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Durham vs. Forsch
  
  Durham is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 7

• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morris vs. Sanderson
  
  Morris hits a fly ball into left field. Palmeiro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Sanderson
  
  Lance Johnson pinch hits for Steve Lake.
  
  Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pagnozzi vs. Sanderson
  
  Tom Pagnozzi pinch hits for Bob Forsch.
  
  Pagnozzi strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moreland vs. Tunnell
  
  Lee Tunnell now pitching. Tom Pagnozzi now catching.
  
  Moreland hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pendleton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Tunnell
  
  Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pendleton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dunston vs. Tunnell
  
  Dunston strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Coleman vs. Sanderson
  
  Coleman takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Smith vs. Sanderson
  
  There goes Coleman. The throw from Davis and he is safe. Coleman steals second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Smith vs. Sanderson
  
  Smith bunts towards the mound. Sanderson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Herr vs. Sanderson
  
  Jim Sundberg now catching.
  
  Herr hits a ball on the ground towards first. Durham scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Herr for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Green vs. DiPino
  
  David Green pinch hits for Dan Driessen. Frank DiPino now pitching. Manny Trillo now playing third base.
  
  Green strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Trillo vs. Tunnell
  
  David Green now playing first base.
  
  Trillo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Martinez vs. Dayley
  
  Ken Dayley now pitching. Jim Lindeman now playing first base.
  
  Martinez takes first base on ball four. Trillo moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Sandberg vs. Dayley
  
  Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Trillo moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Dayett vs. Dayley
  
  Brian Dayett pinch hits for Rafael Palmeiro.
  
  Dayett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pendleton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McGee vs. DiPino
  
  Dave Martinez now playing left field. Bob Dernier now playing center field.
  
  McGee strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pendleton vs. DiPino
  
  Pendleton hits a fly ball into right field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pena vs. DiPino
  
  Jack Clark pinch hits for John Morris. Tony Pena pinch hits for Jack Clark.
  
  Pena hits a ball on the ground towards third. Trillo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/25/1987 -- St.Louis at Chicago (D)

  St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Coleman V, lf         3  1  1  0   Martinez D, cf-lf     3  0  0  0   
Smith O, ss           4  0  1  0   Sandberg R, 2b        4  1  1  0   
Herr T, 2b            3  0  0  0   Palmeiro R, lf        3  0  2  0   
Driessen D, 1b        3  0  2  1   Dayett B, ph          1  0  0  0   
Green D, ph-1b        1  0  0  0   Dernier B, cf         0  0  0  0   
Dayley K, p           0  0  0  0   Dawson A, rf          3  1  1  2   
McGee W, cf           4  0  1  0   Durham L, 1b          3  0  0  0   
Pendleton T, 3b       4  0  0  0   Moreland K, 3b        3  0  0  0   
Morris J, rf          3  0  0  0   DiPino F, p           0  0  0  0   
Clark J, ph           0  0  0  0   Davis J, c            3  0  0  0   
Pena T, ph            1  0  0  0   Sundberg J, c         0  0  0  0   
Lake S, c             2  0  0  0   Dunston S, ss         3  0  1  0   
Johnson L, ph         1  0  0  0   Sanderson S, p        2  0  0  0   
Tunnell L, p          0  0  0  0   Trillo M, 3b          1  0  1  0   
Lindeman J, 1b        0  0  0  0                                      
Forsch B, p           2  0  0  0                                      
Pagnozzi T, ph-c      1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  1  5  1                        29  2  6  2

St.Louis         000 001 000 --  1
Chicago          200 000 00x --  2

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Forsch B (L)          6.0  5  2  2  0  7
Tunnell L*            1.0  1  0  0  0  1
Dayley K              1.0  0  0  0  1  0

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Sanderson S (W)       7.2  5  1  1  2  5
DiPino F (S)          1.1  0  0  0  0  2
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 8th

DP -- St.Louis 1
LOB -- St.Louis 6, Chicago 4
2B -- Driessen D, Sandberg R
3B -- McGee W
HR -- Dawson A
SB -- Coleman V 2
T -- 2:47
A -- 21561

    

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