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August 6, 1991

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Bottom 8 R H E
Cubs 1 8 0
Phillies 1 6 0
Bottom 8 R H E
Cubs 1 8 0
Phillies 1 7 0

Dickie Thon Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .240
OBP .667 .281
At Bats 2 342
Hits 1 82
• Singles 0 63
• Doubles 1 9
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 6
Walks 1 21
RBI’s 1 23

Chuck McElroy Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 1 2
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Veterans Stadium - August 6, 1991
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Single
Chuck McElroy
Rick Wilkins
Mark Grace
Ryne Sandberg
Luis Salazar
Shawon Dunston
George Bell
Chico Walker
Andre Dawson
Dickie Thon
Count: 1-1, 2 Outs
Count: 1-1, 2 Outs

Thon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Randy Ready pinch hits for Mickey Morandini. Ready 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 8 Hayes strikes out.
Top 8 Mike Hartley now pitching. Bell hits a line drive towards third. Hayes catches it and throws to second to double up Sandberg.
Top 8 Dawson takes first base on ball four. Sandberg moves to second.
Top 8 Sandberg hits a popup into right center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Grace hits a fly ball into left field. Chamberlain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Murphy strikes out.
Bottom 7 Kruk takes first base on ball four. Chamberlain moves to second.
Bottom 7 Chamberlain takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Daulton strikes out.
Bottom 7 Chuck McElroy now pitching. Dykstra hits a popup into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Walker hits a line drive towards short. Thon reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Doug Dascenzo pinch hits for Steve Wilson. Dascenzo hits a fly ball into center field. Dykstra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Wilkins hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kruk scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wilkins for the out.
Bottom 6 Ruffin strikes out.
Bottom 6 Thon hits a line drive into left field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Morandini hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Morandini for the out.
Top 6 Dunston hits a fly ball into right field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Salazar hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morandini settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Bell hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kruk settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Dawson hits a line drive beyond short. Thon can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit.
Bottom 5 Hayes 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 5 Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Salazar fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Kruk hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Sandberg strikes out. There goes Grace. The throw from Daulton to second, and Grace is out.
Top 5 Grace hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Dykstra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Chamberlain hits a line drive into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Daulton hits a fly ball into right field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Dykstra hits a fly ball into right field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Wilson strikes out.
Top 4 Wilkins strikes out.
Top 4 Dunston hits a line drive into left center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Salazar hits a fly ball into right field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Ruffin strikes out.
Bottom 3 Thon is walked intentionally.
Bottom 3 Morandini hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Steve Wilson now pitching. Murphy hits a fly ball into right center field, beyond the reach of Walker. Murphy reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Bell hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kruk settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Dawson hits a fly ball into center field. Dykstra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Walker tags and scores.
Top 3 Sandberg takes first base on ball four. Walker moves to third. Grace moves to second.
Top 3 Grace hits a line drive beyond third. Hayes can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Walker moves to second.
Top 3 Walker takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Sutcliffe hits a fly ball into center field. Dykstra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Kruk strikes out.
Bottom 2 Chamberlain strikes out.
Bottom 2 Daulton hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Thon moves to third. Ruffin moves to second.
Bottom 2 Dykstra hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Ruffin takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Thon hits a fly ball into left center field, beyond the reach of Walker. Thon reaches second base with a double. Morandini goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 2 Morandini hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 2 Wilkins strikes out.
Top 2 Dunston hits a fly ball into right field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Salazar hits a fly ball into left center field, beyond the reach of Dykstra. Salazar reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Bell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Murphy throws the ball in to Thon who tags Bell trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Bottom 1 Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Murphy takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Kruk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Salazar fields it and throws to first for the out. Daulton moves to third. Chamberlain moves to second.
Bottom 1 Chamberlain hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Daulton moves to second.
Bottom 1 Daulton takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Dykstra hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Dawson strikes out.
Top 1 Sandberg strikes out.
Top 1 Grace hits a line drive beyond second. Morandini can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit.
Top 1 Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.