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Houston Astros @ 
Chicago Cubs
1988-08-24 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 35065 · sunny, dry · 2:25
Chicago Cubs defeated Houston Astros 3–2. Jeff Pico earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | |
| CHN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
W: Jeff Pico L: Juan Agosto SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Gary Darling · 1B: Bruce Froemming · 2B: Terry Tata · 3B: Gerry Davis · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gerald Young | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Doran | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Terry Puhl | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Glenn Davis | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Buddy Bell | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Billy Hatcher | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rafael Ramirez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alex Trevino | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Nolan Ryan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Denny Walling | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kevin Bass | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mitch Webster | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ryne Sandberg | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Mark Grace | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Andre Dawson | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Rafael Palmeiro | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Vance Law | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Damon Berryhill | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Shawon Dunston | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Greg Maddux | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nolan Ryan | 6.0 | 4 | 2 | 9 |
 Larry Andersen | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Juan Agosto | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greg Maddux | 7.2 | 4 | 5 | 0 |
 Jeff Pico | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Gerald Young: 7/FL
- Bill Doran: 3/G
- Terry Puhl: 43
Bot 1
- Mitch Webster: 43
- Ryne Sandberg: S7/L7S
- Mark Grace: SB2
- Mark Grace: 8.2-3
- Andre Dawson: 7
Top 2
- Glenn Davis: HP
- Buddy Bell: 46(1)3/GDP
- Billy Hatcher: 31
Bot 2
- Rafael Palmeiro: K
- Vance Law: W
- Damon Berryhill: 5/FL
- Shawon Dunston: K+E2.1-3;B-1
- Greg Maddux: S8/G4M.3-H(UR);1-3
- Mitch Webster: K
Top 3
- Rafael Ramirez: 3/G
- Alex Trevino: S8/L8S
- Nolan Ryan: 14/SH.1-2
- Gerald Young: S8/L8S.2-H
- Bill Doran: D8/F89.1-3
- Terry Puhl: 63
Bot 3
- Ryne Sandberg: K
- Mark Grace: D8/F89D
- Andre Dawson: K
- Rafael Palmeiro: 13
Top 4
- Glenn Davis: 5/L
- Buddy Bell: W
- Billy Hatcher: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Vance Law: K
- Damon Berryhill: 6
- Shawon Dunston: 9
Top 5
- Rafael Ramirez: 6
- Alex Trevino: 7
- Nolan Ryan: W
- Gerald Young: 8/L
Bot 5
- Greg Maddux: 43
- Mitch Webster: K
- Ryne Sandberg: W
- Mark Grace: CS2(26)
Top 6
- Bill Doran: 43
- Terry Puhl: 41
- Glenn Davis: 8
Bot 6
- Mark Grace: K
- Andre Dawson: E4/G
- Rafael Palmeiro: BK.1-2
- Rafael Palmeiro: S9/G34.2-H(UR)
- Vance Law: 9/FL
- Damon Berryhill: K
Top 7
- Buddy Bell: S8/L8S
- Billy Hatcher: 64(1)/FO
- Rafael Ramirez: 64(1)/FO
- Alex Trevino: W.1-2
- Denny Walling: 43
Bot 7
- Shawon Dunston: 9
- Greg Maddux: K
- Mitch Webster: 43
Top 8
- Gerald Young: 43
- Bill Doran: W
- Terry Puhl: 5/FL
- Glenn Davis: W.1-2
- Buddy Bell: S9/L89.2-H;1-3
- Billy Hatcher: 9
Bot 8
- Ryne Sandberg: K
- Mark Grace: 3/L
- Andre Dawson: K
Top 9
- Rafael Ramirez: 43
- Alex Trevino: 8
- Kevin Bass: 6/L
Bot 9
- Rafael Palmeiro: D9/L9L
- Vance Law: S8/G4M.2-H