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Chicago Cubs @ Cincinnati Reds

1988-05-20 Β· Night game Β· Cinergy Field Β· Att: 36356 Β· night, dry Β· 2:50

Cincinnati Reds defeated Chicago Cubs 7–2. Cincinnati Reds put up 4 in the 2nd. Mario Soto earned the win. Paul O'Neill went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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W: Mario Soto   L: Rick Sutcliffe   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Jerry Crawford Β· 1B: Doug Harvey Β· 2B: Frank Pulli Β· 3B: Bob Davidson Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Ryne Sandberg400001
Mark Grace413200
Andre Dawson300010
Rafael Palmeiro400000
Vance Law400000
Damon Berryhill400001
Dave Martinez300001
Shawon Dunston301001
Rick Sutcliffe111000
Bill Landrum100001
Jody Davis100001

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Kal Daniels400011
Barry Larkin504200
Eric Davis300013
Leon Durham410011
Buddy Bell411010
Paul O'Neill532301
Jeff Treadway413100
Terry McGriff212110
Mario Soto100010
Ron Roenicke000010

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Rick Sutcliffe2.2642
Bill Landrum3.1322
Frank DiPino2.0312

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Mario Soto9.0516

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Ryne Sandberg: 5
  • Mark Grace: D9/L89
  • Andre Dawson: BK.2-3
  • Andre Dawson: W
  • Rafael Palmeiro: 5/FL
  • Vance Law: 64(1)/FO

Bot 1

  • Kal Daniels: 7/F7S
  • Barry Larkin: 9/F9S
  • Eric Davis: K

Top 2

  • Damon Berryhill: K
  • Dave Martinez: K
  • Shawon Dunston: K

Bot 2

  • Leon Durham: 43
  • Buddy Bell: S8/L
  • Paul O'Neill: HR.1-H
  • Jeff Treadway: S7/L
  • Terry McGriff: S8/L.1-2
  • Mario Soto: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
  • Kal Daniels: I
  • Barry Larkin: DGR/L89.3-H;2-H;1-3
  • Eric Davis: K

Top 3

  • Rick Sutcliffe: S6/G56
  • Ryne Sandberg: K
  • Mark Grace: BK.1-2
  • Mark Grace: HR.2-H
  • Andre Dawson: 7/L
  • Rafael Palmeiro: 6

Bot 3

  • Leon Durham: W
  • Buddy Bell: W.1-3(E2/TH)
  • Paul O'Neill: 46(1)/FO.3-H
  • Jeff Treadway: D9.1-H;BX3(935)
  • Terry McGriff: W
  • Mario Soto: BK.1-2
  • Mario Soto: W
  • Kal Daniels: K

Top 4

  • Vance Law: 9
  • Damon Berryhill: 43
  • Dave Martinez: 3/G

Bot 4

  • Barry Larkin: S9/L
  • Eric Davis: SB2
  • Eric Davis: W
  • Leon Durham: 6/FL
  • Buddy Bell: 8
  • Paul O'Neill: 8/F8D

Top 5

  • Shawon Dunston: 53
  • Bill Landrum: K
  • Ryne Sandberg: 8/F8D

Bot 5

  • Jeff Treadway: 7/F78
  • Terry McGriff: DGR/L
  • Mario Soto: 63
  • Kal Daniels: 7/F7D

Top 6

  • Mark Grace: S9/G
  • Andre Dawson: 9/F89
  • Rafael Palmeiro: 9
  • Vance Law: 54(1)/FO

Bot 6

  • Barry Larkin: S5/G
  • Eric Davis: SB2
  • Eric Davis: K
  • Leon Durham: 8/F8S
  • Buddy Bell: 8/F8S

Top 7

  • Damon Berryhill: 9/F9S
  • Dave Martinez: 13
  • Shawon Dunston: D7/L78
  • Jody Davis: K

Bot 7

  • Paul O'Neill: D7/L78
  • Jeff Treadway: S3/BG.2-3
  • Terry McGriff: 9/SF/L.3-H
  • Mario Soto: 14/SH.1-2
  • Kal Daniels: 9/F89S

Top 8

  • Ryne Sandberg: 63
  • Mark Grace: 8
  • Andre Dawson: 53

Bot 8

  • Barry Larkin: S7/G
  • Ron Roenicke: W.1-2
  • Leon Durham: K
  • Buddy Bell: 8/L
  • Paul O'Neill: K

Top 9

  • Rafael Palmeiro: 7
  • Vance Law: 53
  • Damon Berryhill: 43