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August 19, 1988

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Bottom 8 R H E
Braves 6 10 0
Cubs 6 12 1
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Braves 6 10 0
Cubs 7 13 1

Vance Law Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .293
OBP .333 .349
At Bats 3 416
Hits 1 122
• Singles 1 92
• Doubles 0 20
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 8
Walks 0 34
RBI’s 0 56

Jose Alvarez Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 5 1
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Wrigley Field - August 19, 1988
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Single
Jose Alvarez
Bruce Benedict
Gerald Perry
Ron Gant
Ken Oberkfell
Andres Thomas
Dion James
Terry Blocker
Dale Murphy
Vance Law
Rafael Palmeiro
Andre Dawson
Count: 1-2, 0 Outs
Count: 1-2, 0 Outs

Jose Alvarez now pitching. Law hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Dawson scores. Palmeiro moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Palmeiro hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Grace scores. Dawson moves to third.
Bottom 8 Dawson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sandberg scores. Grace moves to second.
Bottom 8 Bruce Sutter now pitching. Bruce Benedict now catching. Grace hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sandberg moves to third.
Bottom 8 Sandberg hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Murphy. Sandberg reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Blocker hits a line drive towards short. Dunston reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Virgil hits a line drive towards short. Dunston reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Les Lancaster now pitching. James strikes out.
Bottom 7 Webster hits a fly ball into right field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Gary Varsho pinch hits for Jeff Pico. Varsho hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mahler fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Dunston hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gant scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Thomas strikes out.
Top 7 Murphy hits a fly ball into left field. Palmeiro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Oberkfell tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Top 7 Perry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Oberkfell moves to third.
Top 7 There's a wild pitch. Oberkfell moves to second.
Top 7 Oberkfell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace fields it and throws to first, with the pitcher covering. Pico drops the ball.
Bottom 6 Berryhill strikes out.
Bottom 6 Law hits a fly ball into center field. Blocker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Palmeiro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Dawson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Gant hits a line drive towards third. Law reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Mahler strikes out.
Top 6 Blocker hits a fly ball into center field. Webster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Grace hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mahler fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Sandberg strikes out.
Bottom 5 Webster hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Virgil strikes out.
Top 5 James hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops it up and throws to first, with Pico covering, for the out.
Top 5 Jeff Pico now pitching. Thomas hits a popup towards short. Dunston settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Jerry Mumphrey pinch hits for Pat Perry. Mumphrey hits a line drive towards first. Perry reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Dunston hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gant scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Law scores. Berryhill moves to third.
Bottom 4 Berryhill hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Law moves to third.
Bottom 4 Law hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 4 Palmeiro hits a fly ball into right field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Murphy strikes out.
Top 4 Pat Perry now pitching. Perry hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Oberkfell moves to second.
Top 4 Oberkfell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Virgil scores. Blocker scores.
Top 4 Gant hits a fly ball into right field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Mahler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 The umpire calls a balk on Maddux Virgil moves to third. Blocker moves to second.
Top 4 Blocker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Virgil moves to second.
Top 4 Virgil is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 3 Dawson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oberkfell fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Grace hits a fly ball into center field. Blocker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Sandberg takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Webster hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gant scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Maddux moves to second.
Bottom 3 Maddux hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gant fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 James hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Thomas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Murphy strikes out.
Bottom 2 Dunston hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gant fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Berryhill hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Law hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gant scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Perry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Law fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Oberkfell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Blocker scores. Mahler moves to second.
Top 2 Gant strikes out.
Top 2 Mahler hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Virgil scores. Blocker moves to third.
Top 2 There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal.
Top 2 Blocker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. James scores. Virgil moves to second.
Top 2 Virgil hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. James moves to third.
Top 2 James hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Thomas hits a line drive towards third. Law reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Palmeiro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gant scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Dawson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 1 Grace hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gant scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Webster hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mahler fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Murphy strikes out.
Top 1 Perry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Oberkfell hits a fly ball into left field. Palmeiro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Gant hits a ball on the ground towards third. Law fields it and throws to first for the out.