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Houston Astros @ Chicago Cubs

1986-09-02 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· 18 innings Β· Att: 10501 Β· 72Β°F, sunny Β· Wind 10 mph from RF Β· 5:14

Houston Astros defeated Chicago Cubs 8–7. Houston Astros put up 3 in the 17th. Danny Darwin earned the win. Keith Moreland went 2-for-6 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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HOU010002001000000031818
CHN001000201000000030712

W: Danny Darwin   L: Greg Maddux   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Joe West Β· 1B: John McSherry Β· 2B: Bill Williams Β· 3B: Frank Pulli Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Houston Astros β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Davey Lopes512000
Jim Pankovits611020
Phil Garner301000
Glenn Davis412111
Kevin Bass813101
Jose Cruz801101
Alan Ashby512101
Dickie Thon200011
Nolan Ryan300101
Denny Walling512100
Craig Reynolds500001
Terry Puhl100000
Billy Hatcher411101
Matt Keough200001
Dan Driessen312100
Robbie Wine301001
Bill Doran200000
Danny Darwin100001

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Dave Martinez400001
Ryne Sandberg711010
Jerry Mumphrey401001
Keith Moreland622320
Leon Durham311211
Jody Davis601111
Chris Speier312120
Shawon Dunston701012
Jamie Moyer100001
Terry Francona100000
Thad Bosley400002
Brian Dayett501001
Bob Dernier521000
Rick Sutcliffe000000
Manny Trillo300001
Gary Matthews301001
Ron Cey000010
Mike Martin100000

Houston Astros β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Nolan Ryan7.0415
Aurelio Lopez1.0001
Charlie Kerfeld0.0100
Larry Andersen0.1010
Dave Smith0.2011
Matt Keough5.0134
Bob Knepper2.0220
Julio Solano0.1310
Danny Darwin1.2101

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jamie Moyer6.0922
Ron Davis2.0100
Lee Smith1.0211
Frank DiPino2.0003
Guy Hoffman3.0102
Steve Trout2.0101
Dave Gumpert1.0311
Greg Maddux1.0101

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Davey Lopes: 13/G3S
  • Jim Pankovits: S7/G56
  • Phil Garner: S7/G56.1-2
  • Glenn Davis: S1/G25.2-3;1-2
  • Kevin Bass: 5!/L5
  • Jose Cruz: 6/P6D

Bot 1

  • Dave Martinez: 13/G1
  • Ryne Sandberg: 8/F8D
  • Jerry Mumphrey: 8/F78D

Top 2

  • Alan Ashby: S7/L56D
  • Dickie Thon: W.1-2
  • Nolan Ryan: BK.2-3;1-2
  • Nolan Ryan: 63/G6MS.3-H;2-3
  • Davey Lopes: 6/P4MD
  • Jim Pankovits: 9/F9

Bot 2

  • Keith Moreland: 8/F78D
  • Leon Durham: 63/G6
  • Jody Davis: 2/FL/P2F

Top 3

  • Phil Garner: 53/G5
  • Glenn Davis: W
  • Kevin Bass: 46(1)3/GDP/G4M

Bot 3

  • Chris Speier: HR/F7D
  • Shawon Dunston: 7/F7
  • Jamie Moyer: K/C
  • Dave Martinez: 43/G34D

Top 4

  • Jose Cruz: D9/F89D
  • Alan Ashby: 3/G3.2-3
  • Dickie Thon: 9(B)2(3)/DP/L9

Bot 4

  • Ryne Sandberg: 7/L7
  • Jerry Mumphrey: K
  • Keith Moreland: 53/G56

Top 5

  • Nolan Ryan: K
  • Davey Lopes: D7/G5
  • Jim Pankovits: 6/FL/P7LSF
  • Phil Garner: 63/G6

Bot 5

  • Leon Durham: K
  • Jody Davis: W
  • Chris Speier: 2/FL/P2F
  • Shawon Dunston: 64(1)/FO/G6

Top 6

  • Glenn Davis: HR/F7D
  • Kevin Bass: DGR/G5
  • Jose Cruz: 43/G4.2-3
  • Alan Ashby: S9/P89S.3-H
  • Dickie Thon: K
  • Nolan Ryan: 43/G4

Bot 6

  • Terry Francona: 3/G3
  • Dave Martinez: K
  • Ryne Sandberg: 63/G6M

Top 7

  • Davey Lopes: 8/F78
  • Jim Pankovits: 43/G4M
  • Denny Walling: 43/G4

Bot 7

  • Jerry Mumphrey: 13/G1
  • Keith Moreland: D7/L7L
  • Leon Durham: HR/F9LD.2-H
  • Jody Davis: K
  • Chris Speier: S8/G6M
  • Shawon Dunston: SB2
  • Shawon Dunston: 6/P6

Top 8

  • Glenn Davis: 53/G5
  • Kevin Bass: S9/F9L
  • Jose Cruz: 8/F89D
  • Alan Ashby: 3/G3

Bot 8

  • Thad Bosley: K
  • Dave Martinez: 8/F78
  • Ryne Sandberg: 63/G6

Top 9

  • Craig Reynolds: 43/G4
  • Terry Puhl: 6/L6
  • Davey Lopes: S6/G56
  • Jim Pankovits: SB2
  • Jim Pankovits: W
  • Denny Walling: D7/F7DW.2-H;1-3
  • Glenn Davis: K

Bot 9

  • Jerry Mumphrey: S8/G6M
  • Keith Moreland: SB2
  • Keith Moreland: 63/G6M.2-3
  • Leon Durham: I
  • Jody Davis: SB2
  • Jody Davis: 8/SF/F8.3-H
  • Chris Speier: I
  • Shawon Dunston: K

Top 10

  • Kevin Bass: 8/P78S
  • Jose Cruz: 5/P5S
  • Alan Ashby: K

Bot 10

  • Thad Bosley: 7/F7D
  • Brian Dayett: K/C
  • Ryne Sandberg: S7/F78
  • Bob Dernier: 4/P34

Top 11

  • Craig Reynolds: K/C
  • Billy Hatcher: 7/F7
  • Matt Keough: K

Bot 11

  • Keith Moreland: W
  • Rick Sutcliffe: HP.1-2
  • Jody Davis: OA.2X3(25);1-2(TH3)
  • Jody Davis: 8/F8
  • Chris Speier: I
  • Shawon Dunston: W.2-3;1-2
  • Thad Bosley: K

Top 12

  • Jim Pankovits: 53/G5
  • Denny Walling: 8/F78D
  • Dan Driessen: 43/G4

Bot 12

  • Brian Dayett: 63/G6
  • Ryne Sandberg: E4/TH1/G4M
  • Bob Dernier: 9/F4D
  • Keith Moreland: CS2(26)

Top 13

  • Kevin Bass: K
  • Jose Cruz: K
  • Robbie Wine: S8/G6M
  • Craig Reynolds: 9/F9

Bot 13

  • Keith Moreland: 9/P34D
  • Manny Trillo: K
  • Jody Davis: 7/F7D

Top 14

  • Billy Hatcher: 53/G5
  • Matt Keough: 63/G6
  • Jim Pankovits: 63/G6

Bot 14

  • Gary Matthews: 2/FL/P2F
  • Shawon Dunston: K23
  • Thad Bosley: 63/G6

Top 15

  • Denny Walling: 63/G6M
  • Dan Driessen: S7/L7S
  • Kevin Bass: 54(1)/FO/G5S
  • Jose Cruz: 3/FL/P3F

Bot 15

  • Brian Dayett: S7/G56
  • Ryne Sandberg: 14/SH/BG1S.1-2
  • Bob Dernier: 63/G6
  • Keith Moreland: I
  • Manny Trillo: 8/F78XD

Top 16

  • Robbie Wine: 7/F7D
  • Craig Reynolds: 6/P56D
  • Billy Hatcher: K

Bot 16

  • Jody Davis: 43/G4
  • Gary Matthews: S7/F78D
  • Shawon Dunston: 4/P4D
  • Ron Cey: W.1-2
  • Brian Dayett: 9/F9

Top 17

  • Bill Doran: 63/G6
  • Jim Pankovits: W
  • Denny Walling: S7/G56.1-2
  • Dan Driessen: S8/G4M.2-H;1-3
  • Kevin Bass: S8/G6M.3-H;1-3
  • Jose Cruz: 64(1)/FO/G56.3-H
  • Robbie Wine: K

Bot 17

  • Ryne Sandberg: W
  • Bob Dernier: D7/G5.1-3
  • Keith Moreland: HR/F78XD.3-H;2-H
  • Manny Trillo: 8/P78
  • Jody Davis: S7/F7
  • Gary Matthews: K
  • Shawon Dunston: S8/F78.1-2
  • Mike Martin: 43

Top 18

  • Craig Reynolds: 43/G4
  • Billy Hatcher: HR/F7D
  • Bill Doran: 5/FL/P5F
  • Danny Darwin: K/C

Bot 18

  • Brian Dayett: 7/P7
  • Ryne Sandberg: 7/F78XD
  • Bob Dernier: 8/P6MD

Notes & reviews

  • Suspend=19860903,CHI11,4,4,84
  • hot smash off Spier's glove
  • Moreland's throw was in time but Davis missed the tag
  • Debut game for Robbie Wine
  • pitch in the dirt and Moreland tried to advance
  • suspended,19860903,CHI11,darkness $game suspended for darkness and resumed next day at noon Noon temp 79F, wind 10mph to LF, cloudy skies
  • Debut game for Greg Maddux