1987 NLCS, Game 1: Cleveland Buckeyes At Chicago Fire 10/17/1987
Buckeyes AB R H RBI AVG Fire AB R H RBI AVG D.Evans RF 4 1 2 0 .500 J.Treadway 2B 3 0 1 0 .333 A.Trammell SS 5 0 0 0 .308 B-J.Lind 2B 1 0 0 0 .000 K.Gibson LF 4 0 0 0 .235 B.Jacoby 3B 4 0 0 0 .000 E-D.Murphy CF 0 0 0 0 .286 D.Tartabull RF 2 1 0 0 .000 D.Murphy CF,LF 4 1 2 0 .240 L.Durham 1B 4 0 1 0 .250 G.Walker 1B 4 2 2 3 .360 T.Steinbach C 4 0 1 0 .250 J.Davis C 5 0 2 1 .438 C.Maldonado LF 4 0 2 1 .500 F-M.Lavalliere C 0 0 0 0 .000 D.Winfield CF 4 0 1 0 .250 R.Thompson 2B 4 0 1 0 .227 R.Quinones SS 2 0 0 0 .000 M.Pagliarulo 3B 3 0 0 0 .158 A-J.Howell PH 1 0 0 0 .000 J.Morris P 3 0 1 0 .167 C-M.Lee SS 1 0 0 0 .000 R.McDowell P 1 0 0 0 .000 B.Saberhagen P 2 0 0 0 .000 M.Henneman P 0 0 0 0 ---- D-C.Martinez PH 1 0 0 0 .000 T.Burke P 0 0 0 0 ---- G-G.Carter PH 1 0 0 0 .000 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 37 4 10 4 Totals 34 1 6 1
A-Pinch Hit For Quinones In 7th Inning B-Subbed Defensively (2B) For Treadway In 8th Inning C-Subbed Defensively (SS) For Howell In 8th Inning D-Pinch Hit For Saberhagen In 8th Inning E-Subbed Defensively (CF) For Gibson In 9th Inning F-Subbed Defensively (C ) For Davis In 9th Inning G-Pinch Hit For Burke In 9th Inning
Buckeyes........ 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 - 4 10 1 Fire............ 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 - 1 6 2
Buckeyes (5-1) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA J.Morris 6 2/3 3 1 1 2 7 0 95 2.75 R.McDowell 0 1/3 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0.00 M.Henneman WIN(1-1) 2 3 0 0 0 1 0 34 3.00 Totals 9 6 1 1 2 9 0
Fire (0-1) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA B.Saberhagen 8 7 1 1 4 5 1 140 1.13 T.Burke LOSS(0-1) 1 3 3 3 1 0 0 26 27.00 Totals 9 10 4 4 5 5 1
ATTENDANCE- 37,319 DATE- Saturday, October 17th 1987 TIME- Day T- 3:10 LEFT ON BASE- Buckeyes:12 Fire: 8 DOUBLE PLAYS- Buckeyes: 0 Fire: 0 ERRORS- R.Thompson, D.Tartabull, T.Steinbach DOUBLES- D.Murphy(2nd), G.Walker(3rd) HOME RUNS- G.Walker(2nd) RBIs- G.Walker-3(8th), J.Davis(4th), C.Maldonado(1st) WALKS- D.Evans, D.Murphy, G.Walker, R.Thompson, M.Pagliarulo, D.Tartabull-2 HIT BY PITCH- K.Gibson STRIKE OUTS- D.Murphy, R.Thompson-2, M.Pagliarulo, J.Morris, B.Jacoby-2, D.Tartabull-2, T.Steinbach-2, R.Quinones-2, J.Howell WILD PITCHES- J.Morris 2-out RBI- G.Walker-2, J.Davis RLISP 2-out- T.Steinbach, A.Trammell-2, R.Thompson-2, K.Gibson, M.Pagliarulo, J.Davis, J.Howell, G.Carter-2 TEAM RISP- Buckeyes: 3 for 12 Fire: 2 for 10 WEB GEMS- Bot 8th: Alan Trammell robbed Jose Lind of a base hit.
Greg Walker slammed a homerun and had 3 RBI at Comiskey Park as the Cleveland Buckeyes beat the Chicago Fire by the count of 4 to 1.
Cleveland came through with the game-winning runs in the 9th inning plating 3 runs utilizing 3 base hits. Dwight Evans led off and got things going when he hit a single. Two outs later Dale Murphy came to bat and drew a walk. Walker then doubled driving in two more baserunners. Jody Davis followed next and he stroked a one-base hit, and an error was also committed, scoring the final run of the inning. Cleveland ended up with 10 hits for the game while Chicago had 6.
Mike Henneman(1-1) went 2 innings allowing no runs for the win. Tim Burke(0-1) absorbed the loss in relief. He surrendered 3 runs and 3 hits in 1 inning.