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August 11, 1988

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Gary Carter Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .252
OBP .250 .318
At Bats 4 337
Hits 1 85
• Singles 0 61
• Doubles 0 13
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 1 9
Walks 0 28
RBI’s 1 37

Rich Gossage Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 1 12
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Wrigley Field - August 11, 1988
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Rich Gossage
Jody Davis
Mark Grace
Ryne Sandberg
Vance Law
Angel Salazar
Rafael Palmeiro
Mitch Webster
Andre Dawson
Gary Carter
Count: 1-2, 2 Outs
Count: 1-2, 0 Outs

Carter hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gossage fields it and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Rich Gossage now pitching. McReynolds hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.
Top 9 Strawberry strikes out.
Top 9 Hernandez is hit by the pitch.
Top 9 There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal.
Top 9 Teufel bunts, foul, towards first. Grace settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Pat Perry now pitching. Dykstra hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Elster scores. Wilson moves to second.
Top 9 Mookie Wilson pinch hits for Terry Leach. Wilson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Elster moves to third.
Top 9 Elster hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Salazar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Davis hits a line drive into center field. Dykstra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Law hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of McReynolds. Law reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Palmeiro hits a fly ball into left field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Law fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Carter hits a popup towards first. Grace settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 McReynolds hits a ball on the ground towards third. Law fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Dawson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 Grace hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sandberg moves to second.
Bottom 7 Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Teufel fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 7 Tim Teufel now playing second base. Webster strikes out.
Top 7 Strawberry strikes out.
Top 7 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hernandez for the out.
Top 7 Frank DiPino now pitching. Tim Teufel pinch hits for Wally Backman. Teufel strikes out.
Top 7 Jody Davis now catching. Dykstra hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 Nipper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Backman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Salazar hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Salazar for the out.
Bottom 6 Terry Leach now pitching. Jody Davis pinch hits for Damon Berryhill. Davis strikes out.
Top 6 Mackey Sasser pinch hits for Dwight Gooden. Sasser hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sasser for the out.
Top 6 Elster hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Johnson hits a popup towards third. Law settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Carter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Law fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Law hits a fly ball into center field. Dykstra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Palmeiro hits a fly ball into left field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Dawson hits a line drive into center field. Dykstra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 McReynolds hits a line drive towards third. Law reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Strawberry is hit by the pitch.
Top 5 Hernandez strikes out.
Top 5 Backman 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 4 Grace hits a line drive towards third. Johnson catches it and throws to first to double up Sandberg.
Bottom 4 Sandberg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Webster bunts towards the mound. Gooden fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Dykstra strikes out.
Top 4 Gooden hits a popup into center field. Webster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Elster hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Nipper hits a fly ball into left field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Salazar hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Strawberry. Salazar reaches second base with a double. Palmeiro scores. Law moves to third.
Bottom 3 Berryhill strikes out.
Bottom 3 Law hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Grace scores. Dawson scores. Palmeiro moves to second.
Bottom 3 Palmeiro is walked intentionally.
Bottom 3 Dawson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gooden has Sandberg trapped. There's the throw to Johnson and over to Carter, who tags Sandberg for the out. Grace moves to third. Dawson moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 3 Grace hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Sandberg moves to third.
Bottom 3 Sandberg hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 The ball gets by Carter for a passed ball. Webster scores.
Bottom 3 Webster hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Strawberry who is chasing the ball. Webster reaches third base with a triple.
Top 3 Carter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Law fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 McReynolds hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hernandez scores. There goes Strawberry trying to get to third. Palmeiro throws the ball in to Salazar, who relays the ball to Law who tags Strawberry for the out. McReynolds moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 3 Strawberry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg misplays the ball. That's an error on Sandberg. Backman scores. Hernandez moves to second.
Top 3 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Backman moves to third.
Top 3 Backman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Salazar fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Dykstra hits a fly ball into right field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Nipper hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gooden fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Salazar bunts towards the mound. Gooden fields it and throws to home to get Berryhill. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 2 Berryhill hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Strawberry who is chasing the ball. Berryhill reaches third base with a triple. Palmeiro goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 2 Law strikes out.
Bottom 2 Palmeiro hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dawson scores.
Bottom 2 Dawson hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Strawberry who is chasing the ball. Dawson reaches third base with a triple.
Top 2 Gooden 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 2 Elster hits a fly ball into left field. Palmeiro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Carter hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Grace hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Sandberg strikes out.
Bottom 1 There goes Webster. The throw from Carter and he is out, Elster applying the tag.
Bottom 1 Websterhits a dribbler in front of the plate. Carter interferes with Webster who is awarded first base.
Top 1 McReynolds hits a fly ball into center field. Webster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Strawberry is walked intentionally.
Top 1 Hernandez strikes out.
Top 1 Backman hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Dawson. Backman reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Dykstra hits a popup into right field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.