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Chicago Cubs @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1988-04-23 · Day game · Three Rivers Stadium · Att: 20214 · 70°F, sunny, dry · Wind to RF · 2:48
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Chicago Cubs 5–4. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 3 in the 6th. Jim Gott earned the win. R. J. Reynolds went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11 | |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 |
W: Jim Gott L: Rich Gossage SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Charlie Williams · 1B: Greg Bonin · 2B: Paul Runge · 3B: Joe West · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dave Martinez | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ryne Sandberg | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Andre Dawson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rafael Palmeiro | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Leon Durham | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Jody Davis | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Vance Law | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Shawon Dunston | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Nipper | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jerry Mumphrey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Sundberg | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Barry Bonds | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Lind | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Andy Van Slyke | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bobby Bonilla | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Sid Bream | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 R. J. Reynolds | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Mike LaValliere | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Rafael Belliard | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Brian Fisher | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 John Cangelosi | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Nipper | 5.2 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
 Jamie Moyer | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rich Gossage | 2.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Fisher | 5.2 | 9 | 0 | 3 |
 Bob Kipper | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jeff Robinson | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Gott | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dave Martinez: S7/F78S
- Ryne Sandberg: K
- Andre Dawson: D8/F78.1-3
- Rafael Palmeiro: D8/F8S.3-H;2XH(82)
- Leon Durham: 3/G3
Bot 1
- Barry Bonds: 8/F89D
- Jose Lind: 63/G6
- Andy Van Slyke: W
- Bobby Bonilla: 2/P25F
Top 2
- Jody Davis: S7/F7LS
- Vance Law: CS2(26)
- Vance Law: S8/G6M
- Shawon Dunston: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Bot 2
- Sid Bream: 53/G56
- R. J. Reynolds: K
- Mike LaValliere: S8/L4MD
- Rafael Belliard: 5/L56
Top 3
- Al Nipper: K
- Dave Martinez: S7/G5
- Ryne Sandberg: 54(1)/FO/G56
- Andre Dawson: SB2
- Andre Dawson: S9/L34.2-H
- Rafael Palmeiro: 43/G4D
Bot 3
- Brian Fisher: W
- Barry Bonds: 7/L78
- Jose Lind: 54(1)/FO/G5
- Andy Van Slyke: 8/F8
Top 4
- Leon Durham: K
- Jody Davis: S7/L7S
- Vance Law: 64(1)3/GDP/G56
Bot 4
- Bobby Bonilla: 5/P5F
- Sid Bream: 3/G3
- R. J. Reynolds: 43/G4
Top 5
- Shawon Dunston: 3/P13
- Al Nipper: 53/G6S
- Dave Martinez: 43/G4D
Bot 5
- Mike LaValliere: S9/G34
- Rafael Belliard: 36(1)3/GDP/G3
- Brian Fisher: W
- Barry Bonds: 46(1)/FO/G4
Top 6
- Ryne Sandberg: 53/G5S
- Andre Dawson: 7/F78
- Rafael Palmeiro: S8/F8S
- Leon Durham: SB2
- Leon Durham: K
Bot 6
- Jose Lind: 63/G6M
- Andy Van Slyke: 6/P6MD
- Bobby Bonilla: HR/L89XD
- Sid Bream: D7/F7LS
- R. J. Reynolds: HR/F8XD.2-H
- Mike LaValliere: 13/G1
Top 7
- Jody Davis: W
- Vance Law: 43/G34.1-2
- Shawon Dunston: S8/G4M.2-H;B-2
- Jerry Mumphrey: 43/G4D.2-3
- Dave Martinez: D8/L89.3-H
- Ryne Sandberg: 63/G6
Bot 7
- Rafael Belliard: K
- John Cangelosi: D7/L5D
- Barry Bonds: 8/L8D
- Jose Lind: K
Top 8
- Andre Dawson: 43/G4D
- Rafael Palmeiro: 7/F78S
- Leon Durham: K
Bot 8
- Andy Van Slyke: S8/G4M
- Bobby Bonilla: SB2
- Bobby Bonilla: W
- Sid Bream: 3/SH/G23.2-3;1-2
- R. J. Reynolds: I
- Mike LaValliere: S8/L6MD.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Rafael Belliard: 54(1)3/GDP/G56
Top 9
- Jim Sundberg: 63/G6M
- Vance Law: K
- Shawon Dunston: 63/G56
Notes & reviews
- the runners had to hold to see if Andy Van Slyke could catch the ball