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Giants
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
May 6, 1988
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the San Francisco Giants, played on May 6, 1988 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 6, 1988 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
San Francisco Giants
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 6, 1988 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | San Francisco Giants |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike LaCoss |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Greg Maddux |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 29,709 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 46 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Gary Darling 1B: Bruce Froemming 2B: Terry Tata 3B: Gerry Davis |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Brett Butler | Center Fielder |
| Robby Thompson | Second Baseman |
| Will Clark | First Baseman |
| Kevin Mitchell | Third Baseman |
| Jeffrey Leonard | Left Fielder |
| Mike Aldrete | Right Fielder |
| Bob Melvin | Catcher |
| Jose Uribe | Shortstop |
| Mike LaCoss | Pitcher |
| Roger Craig | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ryne Sandberg | Second Baseman |
| Dave Martinez | Center Fielder |
| Andre Dawson | Right Fielder |
| Rafael Palmeiro | Left Fielder |
| Mark Grace | First Baseman |
| Vance Law | Third Baseman |
| Jim Sundberg | Catcher |
| Shawon Dunston | Shortstop |
| Greg Maddux | Pitcher |
| Don Zimmer | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
May 6, 1988
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Maddux
Butler hits a fly ball into left field. Palmeiro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Maddux
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Maddux fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Maddux
Clark strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. LaCoss
Sandberg hits a fly ball into center field. Butler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. LaCoss
Martinez hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Butler. Martinez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Dawson vs. LaCoss
Dawson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Palmeiro vs. LaCoss
Palmeiro hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Martinez scores. Dawson moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Grace vs. LaCoss
Grace hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Maddux
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Palmeiro. Mitchell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Leonard vs. Maddux
Leonard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Mitchell moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Aldrete vs. Maddux
Aldrete hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Mitchell scores. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Melvin vs. Maddux
Melvin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Law vs. LaCoss
Law hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mitchell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. LaCoss
Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Uribe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Dunston vs. LaCoss
Dunston hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Uribe vs. Maddux
Uribe hits a fly ball into right field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
LaCoss vs. Maddux
LaCoss strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Maddux
Butler hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Maddux
There goes Butler. The throw from Sundberg and he is out, Sandberg applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Maddux vs. LaCoss
Maddux strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. LaCoss
Sandberg hits a fly ball into right field. Aldrete settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. LaCoss
Martinez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dawson vs. LaCoss
The umpire calls a balk on LaCoss Martinez moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Dawson vs. LaCoss
Dawson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Palmeiro vs. LaCoss
Palmeiro hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Uribe fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Maddux
Thompson hits a fly ball into left field. Palmeiro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Maddux
Clark hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Mitchell vs. Maddux
Mitchell hits a fly ball into center field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Leonard vs. Maddux
Leonard hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Leonard for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Grace vs. LaCoss
Grace hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mitchell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Law vs. LaCoss
Law hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Sundberg vs. LaCoss
Sundberg strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Dunston vs. LaCoss
Dunston strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Aldrete vs. Maddux
Aldrete strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Melvin vs. Maddux
Melvin strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Uribe vs. Maddux
Uribe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
LaCoss vs. Maddux
LaCoss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Maddux vs. LaCoss
Maddux hits a fly ball into right field. Aldrete settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. LaCoss
Sandberg hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. LaCoss
Martinez hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Thompson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Dawson vs. LaCoss
Dawson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Palmeiro vs. LaCoss
Palmeiro hits a fly ball into center field. Butler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Maddux
Butler 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 -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Maddux
Thompson strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Maddux
Clark hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Dawson. Clark reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Mitchell vs. Maddux
Mitchell hits a fly ball into right field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Hammaker
Atlee Hammaker now pitching. Chris Speier now playing second base.
Grace hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Grace for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Law vs. Hammaker
Law strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Hammaker
Sundberg hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Dunston vs. Hammaker
Dunston hits a ball on the ground towards short. Uribe misplays the ball. That's an error on Uribe. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maddux vs. Hammaker
Maddux hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hammaker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leonard vs. Maddux
Leonard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Aldrete vs. Maddux
Aldrete strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melvin vs. Maddux
Melvin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Law fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Hammaker
Sandberg strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Hammaker
Martinez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Dawson vs. Hammaker
Dawson strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Palmeiro vs. Hammaker
Palmeiro hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Speier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Uribe vs. Maddux
Uribe strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Speier vs. Maddux
Speier hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Butler vs. Maddux
Butler takes first base on ball four. Speier moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Youngblood vs. DiPino
Harry Spilman pinch hits for Atlee Hammaker. Frank DiPino now pitching. Darrin Jackson now playing left field. Joel Youngblood pinch hits for Harr
Youngblood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston fields it and throws to second for the out. Speier moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1-3
Clark vs. DiPino
Clark takes first base on ball four. Youngblood moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Mitchell vs. Lancaster
Les Lancaster now pitching.
Mitchell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Garrelts
Scott Garrelts now pitching.
Grace strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Law vs. Garrelts
Law takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Sundberg vs. Garrelts
Sundberg strikes out. There goes Law. The throw from Melvin to Uribe, and Law is out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Leonard vs. Gossage
Rich Gossage now pitching.
Leonard hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Aldrete vs. Gossage
Aldrete hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Leonard moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Maldonado vs. Gossage
Candy Maldonado pinch hits for Bob Melvin.
The umpire calls a balk on Gossage Leonard moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Maldonado vs. Gossage
Maldonado hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Leonard scores. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Brenly vs. Gossage
Bob Brenly pinch hits for Jose Uribe.
Brenly strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/6/1988 -- San Francisco at Chicago (D)
San Francisco AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Butler B, cf 3 0 1 0 Sandberg R, 2b 4 1 1 1
Thompson R, 2b 3 0 0 0 Martinez D, cf 2 1 1 0
Hammaker A, p 0 0 0 0 Dawson A, rf 1 0 0 0
Spilman H, ph 0 0 0 0 Palmeiro R, lf 4 0 1 1
Youngblood J, ph 1 0 0 0 DiPino F, p 0 0 0 0
Garrelts S, p 0 0 0 0 Lancaster L, p 0 0 0 0
Clark W, 1b 3 0 2 0 Gossage R, p 0 0 0 0
Mitchell K, 3b 4 1 1 0 Grace M, 1b 4 0 0 0
Leonard J, lf 4 1 1 0 Law V, 3b 3 0 1 0
Aldrete M, rf 4 0 1 1 Sundberg J, c 4 1 1 1
Melvin B, c 3 0 0 0 Dunston S, ss 3 0 0 0
Maldonado C, ph 1 0 0 1 Maddux G, p 3 0 0 0
Uribe J, ss 3 0 1 0 Jackson D, lf 0 0 0 0
Brenly B, ph 1 0 0 0
LaCoss M, p 2 0 0 0
Speier C, 2b 1 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 2 8 2 28 3 5 3
San Francisco 010 000 001 -- 2
Chicago 100 011 00x -- 3
San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO
LaCoss M (L) 5.0 4 2 2 4 3
Hammaker A 2.0 1 1 1 1 3
Garrelts S 1.0 0 0 0 1 2
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Maddux G (W) 7.1 7 1 1 1 7
DiPino F 0.1 0 0 0 1 0
Lancaster L 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
Gossage R (S) 1.0 1 1 1 0 1
E -- Uribe J
DP -- San Francisco 2, Chicago 1
LOB -- San Francisco 6, Chicago 7
2B -- Martinez D, Mitchell K, Clark W
HR -- Sandberg R, Sundberg J
CS -- Butler B, Law V
Balk -- LaCoss M, Gossage R
T -- 2:46
A -- 29709
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