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CAL
@BOS
0
3
BAL
@CHW
11
6
OAK
@DET
5
6
 
(10)
CLE
@KCR
2
3
SEA
@MIL
4
6
NYY
@MIN
1
2
TOR
@TEX
4
6
STL
@LAD
6
1
HOU
@MON
4
2
ATL
@NYM
8
3
CIN
@PHI
4
3
CHC
@SDP
3
4
PIT
@SFG
0
7
Tuesday, July 21, 1987
, Veterans Stadium
Attendance: 27,184, Time of Game: 2:46
Reds
4
51-43
 Won 2 
1st
at Phillies
3
45-47
 Lost 2 
5th, 14½ GB
W: Bill Gullickson (10-6)
L: Kevin Gross (6-9)
S: Rob Murphy (2)
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Reds            1  0  0   3  0  0   0  0  0    4  7  1
Phillies        0  1  2   0  0  0   0  0  0    3  8  1

Cincinnati Reds

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS WPA aLI WPA+ WPA- RE24 PO A
Barry Larkin SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 .231 .667 -0.002 0.63 0.045 -0.047 -0.0 2 0 2B
Buddy Bell 3B 3 2 2 0 1 0 .290 .788 0.102 1.22 0.138 -0.037 1.0 0 2
Eric Davis CF 4 1 2 1 0 1 .322 1.092 0.127 1.48 0.202 -0.075 1.1 7 0 3B
Dave Parker RF 4 0 0 1 0 0 .264 .791 -0.103 0.94 0.000 -0.103 -1.1 3 1 GDP
Paul O'Neill LF 4 1 1 1 0 0 .170 .632 0.067 0.78 0.127 -0.060 0.3 2 0 HR
Bo Diaz C 4 0 1 0 0 1 .298 .788 -0.014 0.60 0.027 -0.042 -0.2 6 0
Nick Esasky 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 .240 .864 -0.054 0.71 0.000 -0.054 -0.5 5 1
Kurt Stillwell 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 .255 .662 -0.077 0.96 0.000 -0.077 -0.7 1 3
Bill Gullickson P 2 0 0 0 0 0 .227 .568 -0.036 0.71 0.000 -0.036 -0.3 1 0
   Bill Landrum P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .400 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0 0 0
   Dave Collins PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .450 -0.024 0.93 0.000 -0.024 -0.2
   Rob Murphy P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .500 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0 0 0
Team Totals 32 4 7 3 1 4 .219 .649 -0.014 0.93 0.539 -0.555 -0.7 27 7
2B: B Larkin (10, off K Gross).
3B: E Davis (3, off K Gross).
HR: P O'Neill (3, off K Gross; 4th inn, 0 on, 1 out to CF).
TB: P O'Neill 4; E Davis 4; B Bell 2; B Larkin 2; B Diaz.
GIDP: D Parker (9).
RBI: D Parker (59); E Davis (74); P O'Neill (8).
Team LOB: 2.
With RISP: 0 for 3.
Fielding
DP: 1. D Parker-N Esasky.
E: P O'Neill (1).
Outfield Assists: D Parker (S Jeltz at 1st base).

Philadelphia Phillies

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS WPA aLI WPA+ WPA- RE24 PO A
Juan Samuel 2B 4 0 0 0 1 0 .268 .844 -0.144 1.57 0.026 -0.171 -0.8 1 4
Milt Thompson CF 4 1 1 0 0 0 .275 .729 -0.031 1.52 0.093 -0.123 0.0 3 0 2B
   Ron Roenicke PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 .231 .703 -0.068 2.69 0.000 -0.068 -0.2
Von Hayes 1B 4 0 0 1 0 1 .298 .966 -0.044 1.34 0.086 -0.130 0.1 13 1 SF
Mike Schmidt 3B 2 1 1 0 2 1 .290 .964 0.052 0.81 0.077 -0.025 0.5 0 5
Glenn Wilson RF 3 0 2 0 1 0 .291 .779 0.054 1.17 0.075 -0.021 0.3 2 1
Chris James LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .977 -0.129 1.85 0.030 -0.159 -1.0 0 0
Lance Parrish C 4 0 1 1 0 1 .230 .652 -0.055 1.91 0.105 -0.160 0.0 5 0 2B
Luis Aguayo SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 .212 .723 -0.026 1.38 0.070 -0.096 -0.5 3 4
   Steve Jeltz PR-SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 .171 .467 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0 0 0
Kevin Gross P 2 1 1 0 1 1 .135 .293 0.027 0.90 0.056 -0.029 0.3 0 1
   Kent Tekulve P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0 0 0
   Rick Schu PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .245 .736 -0.150 3.34 0.000 -0.150 -0.5
   Michael Jackson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 .343 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0 0 0
Team Totals 33 3 8 2 5 6 .242 .636 -0.514 1.48 0.618 -1.132 -1.7 27 16
2B: L Parrish (11, off B Gullickson); M Thompson (15, off B Gullickson).
SF: V Hayes (3, off B Gullickson).
TB: G Wilson 2; L Parrish 2; M Thompson 2; C James; M Schmidt; K Gross; L Aguayo.
RBI: L Parrish (42); V Hayes (49).
2-out RBI: L Parrish.
Team LOB: 9.
With RISP: 1 for 7.
Fielding
DP: 1. J Samuel-L Aguayo-V Hayes.
E: K Gross (2).
Outfield Assists: G Wilson (E Davis at home plate).

Cincinnati Reds

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc IR IS WPA aLI RE24
Bill Gullickson, W (10-6) 6.2 6 3 2 5 3 0 4.50 31 50 0.111 1.18 0.4
Bill Landrum, H (1) 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 4.84 2 1 0 0.052 2.73 0.2
Rob Murphy, S (2) 2 1 0 0 0 3 0 3.32 6 0 0 0.351 2.63 1.0
Team Totals 9 8 3 2 5 6 0 2.00 39 50 1 0 0.514 0.93 1.7

Philadelphia Phillies

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc IR IS WPA aLI RE24
Kevin Gross, L (6-9) 7.1 7 4 4 1 2 1 4.26 28 49 -0.100 0.95 -0.5
Kent Tekulve 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 3.88 2 1 0 0.075 1.31 0.7
Michael Jackson 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4.42 3 0 0 0.040 0.53 0.5
Team Totals 9 7 4 4 1 4 1 4.00 33 49 1 0 0.015 1.48 0.7
Balks: K Gross (5).
WP: None.
HBP: None.
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Dana DeMuth, 1B - John McSherry, 2B - Frank Pulli, 3B - Fred Brocklander.
Time of Game: 2:46.
Attendance: 27,184.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

Cincinnati Reds         Philadelphia Phillies
1 Barry Larkin SS 1 Juan Samuel 2B
2 Buddy Bell 3B 2 Milt Thompson CF
3 Eric Davis CF 3 Von Hayes 1B
4 Dave Parker RF 4 Mike Schmidt 3B
5 Paul O'Neill LF 5 Glenn Wilson RF
6 Bo Diaz C 6 Chris James LF
7 Nick Esasky 1B 7 Lance Parrish C
8 Kurt Stillwell 2B 8 Luis Aguayo SS
9 Bill Gullickson P 9 Kevin Gross P

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Inn Score Out RoB Pit(cnt) R/O @Bat Batter Pitcher wWPA wWE Play Description
b8 3-4 1 1-- OO PHI R. Schu R. Murphy 15% 83% Double Play: Flyball: RF-1B
t4 3-3 1 --- R CIN P. O'Neill K. Gross 13% 60% Home Run
t4 1-3 0 1-- CIN E. Davis K. Gross 11% 42% Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B); Bell to 3B
b2 0-1 2 --3 R PHI L. Parrish B. Gullickson -11% 47% Double to LF (Ground Ball); Schmidt Scores
b7 3-4 2 12- O PHI C. James B. Landrum 9% 74% Flyball: CF

Play By Play

Inn Score Out RoB Pit(cnt) R/O @Bat Batter Pitcher wWPA wWE Play Description
Top of the 1st, Reds Batting, Tied 0-0, Phillies' Kevin Gross facing 1-2-3
t1 0-0 0 --- O CIN B. Larkin K. Gross -2% 48% Flyball: CF
t1 0-0 1 --- CIN B. Bell K. Gross 2% 50% Single to LF (Ground Ball thru SS-3B Hole)
t1 0-0 1 1-- RO CIN E. Davis K. Gross 6% 56% Triple to CF (Line Drive to CF-RF); Bell Scores; Davis out at Hm/RF-2B-P-C
t1 1-0 2 --- O CIN D. Parker K. Gross -1% 55% Groundout: 3B-1B
1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Reds 1, Phillies 0.
Bottom of the 1st, Phillies Batting, Behind 0-1, Reds' Bill Gullickson facing 1-2-3
b1 0-1 0 --- O PHI J. Samuel B. Gullickson 2% 58% Flyball: RF
b1 0-1 1 --- O PHI M. Thompson B. Gullickson 2% 59% Groundout: 2B-1B
b1 0-1 2 --- O PHI V. Hayes B. Gullickson 1% 60% Groundout: 1B-P
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Reds 1, Phillies 0.
Top of the 2nd, Reds Batting, Ahead 1-0, Phillies' Kevin Gross facing 5-6-7
t2 1-0 0 --- O CIN P. O'Neill K. Gross -2% 58% Flyball: CF
t2 1-0 1 --- O CIN B. Diaz K. Gross -2% 57% Groundout: SS-1B
t2 1-0 2 --- O CIN N. Esasky K. Gross -1% 56% Strikeout
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Reds 1, Phillies 0.
Bottom of the 2nd, Phillies Batting, Behind 0-1, Reds' Bill Gullickson facing 4-5-6
b2 0-1 0 --- PHI M. Schmidt B. Gullickson -4% 52% Single to LF (Line Drive to Short LF)
b2 0-1 0 1-- O PHI G. Wilson B. Gullickson 2% 54% Groundout: 3B-1B; Schmidt to 2B
b2 0-1 1 -2- O PHI C. James B. Gullickson 3% 57% Flyball: CF; Schmidt to 3B
b2 0-1 2 --3 R PHI L. Parrish B. Gullickson -11% 47% Double to LF (Ground Ball); Schmidt Scores
b2 1-1 2 -2- O PHI L. Aguayo B. Gullickson 3% 50% Strikeout
1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Reds 1, Phillies 1.
Top of the 3rd, Reds Batting, Tied 1-1, Phillies' Kevin Gross facing 8-9-1
t3 1-1 0 --- O CIN K. Stillwell K. Gross -3% 47% Groundout: 2B-1B
t3 1-1 1 --- O CIN B. Gullickson K. Gross -2% 46% Foul Flyball: 1B
t3 1-1 2 --- O CIN B. Larkin K. Gross -1% 44% Flyball: CF
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Reds 1, Phillies 1.
Bottom of the 3rd, Phillies Batting, Tied 1-1, Reds' Bill Gullickson facing 9-1-2
b3 1-1 0 --- PHI K. Gross B. Gullickson -4% 40% Walk
b3 1-1 0 1-- O PHI J. Samuel B. Gullickson 4% 44% Flyball: CF
b3 1-1 1 1-- PHI M. Thompson B. Gullickson -9% 35% Double to LF (Fly Ball to Deep CF); Gross to 3B
b3 1-1 1 -23 RRO PHI V. Hayes B. Gullickson -9% 26% Flyball: LF/Sacrifice Fly; Gross Scores; Thompson Scores/Adv on E7 (throw to Hm)/unER
b3 3-1 2 --- PHI M. Schmidt B. Gullickson -1% 25% Walk
b3 3-1 2 1-- PHI G. Wilson B. Gullickson -1% 24% Walk; Schmidt to 2B
b3 3-1 2 12- O PHI C. James B. Gullickson 3% 27% Flyball: RF
2 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 2 LOB. Reds 1, Phillies 3.
Top of the 4th, Reds Batting, Behind 1-3, Phillies' Kevin Gross facing 2-3-4
t4 1-3 0 --- CIN B. Bell K. Gross 4% 32% Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B)
t4 1-3 0 1-- CIN E. Davis K. Gross 11% 42% Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B); Bell to 3B
t4 1-3 0 1-3 R CIN D. Parker K. Gross 3% 45% Balk; Bell Scores; Davis to 2B
t4 2-3 0 -2- CIN D. Parker K. Gross 4% 49% Davis Picked off 2B, safe on E1; Davis to 3B
t4 2-3 0 --3 RO CIN D. Parker K. Gross -2% 47% Groundout: 2B-1B; Davis Scores
t4 3-3 1 --- R CIN P. O'Neill K. Gross 13% 60% Home Run
t4 4-3 1 --- O CIN B. Diaz K. Gross -2% 58% Groundout: 3B-1B
t4 4-3 2 --- O CIN N. Esasky K. Gross -1% 57% Groundout: 3B-1B
3 runs, 3 hits, 1 error, 0 LOB. Reds 4, Phillies 3.
Bottom of the 4th, Phillies Batting, Behind 3-4, Reds' Bill Gullickson facing 7-8-9
b4 3-4 0 --- O PHI L. Parrish B. Gullickson 3% 60% Flyball: CF
b4 3-4 1 --- O PHI L. Aguayo B. Gullickson 2% 62% Flyball: SS
b4 3-4 2 --- PHI K. Gross B. Gullickson -2% 61% Single to LF (Fly Ball to Short LF)
b4 3-4 2 1-- PHI J. Samuel B. Gullickson -3% 58% Walk; Gross to 2B
b4 3-4 2 12- O PHI M. Thompson B. Gullickson 6% 64% Groundout: 2B-SS/Forceout at 2B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Reds 4, Phillies 3.
Top of the 5th, Reds Batting, Ahead 4-3, Phillies' Kevin Gross facing 8-9-1
t5 4-3 0 --- O CIN K. Stillwell K. Gross -2% 61% Flyball: RF
t5 4-3 1 --- O CIN B. Gullickson K. Gross -2% 60% Groundout: SS-1B
t5 4-3 2 --- O CIN B. Larkin K. Gross -1% 58% Groundout: 3B-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Reds 4, Phillies 3.
Bottom of the 5th, Phillies Batting, Behind 3-4, Reds' Bill Gullickson facing 3-4-5
b5 3-4 0 --- O PHI V. Hayes B. Gullickson 3% 62% Groundout: 2B-1B
b5 3-4 1 --- O PHI M. Schmidt B. Gullickson 2% 64% Strikeout
b5 3-4 2 --- PHI G. Wilson B. Gullickson -2% 62% Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B)
b5 3-4 2 1-- PHI C. James B. Gullickson -3% 59% Single to LF (Line Drive to Short LF); Wilson to 2B
b5 3-4 2 12- O PHI L. Parrish B. Gullickson 7% 66% Flyball: CF
0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Reds 4, Phillies 3.
Top of the 6th, Reds Batting, Ahead 4-3, Phillies' Kevin Gross facing 2-3-4
t6 4-3 0 --- CIN B. Bell K. Gross 4% 70% Walk
t6 4-3 0 1-- O CIN E. Davis K. Gross -4% 66% Groundout: 1B-SS/Forceout at 2B
t6 4-3 1 1-- OO CIN D. Parker K. Gross -6% 60% Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-SS-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Reds 4, Phillies 3.
Bottom of the 6th, Phillies Batting, Behind 3-4, Reds' Bill Gullickson facing 8-9-1
b6 3-4 0 --- O PHI L. Aguayo B. Gullickson 4% 64% Flyball: 2B
b6 3-4 1 --- O PHI K. Gross B. Gullickson 3% 67% Strikeout
b6 3-4 2 --- O PHI J. Samuel B. Gullickson 2% 69% Groundout: 3B-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Reds 4, Phillies 3.
Top of the 7th, Reds Batting, Ahead 4-3, Phillies' Kevin Gross facing 5-6-7
t7 4-3 0 --- O CIN P. O'Neill K. Gross -3% 67% Groundout: 1B unassisted
t7 4-3 1 --- CIN B. Diaz K. Gross 3% 69% Single to CF (Line Drive to Short CF)
t7 4-3 1 1-- O CIN N. Esasky K. Gross -3% 66% Flyball: 2B
t7 4-3 2 1-- O CIN K. Stillwell K. Gross -3% 63% Strikeout
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Reds 4, Phillies 3.
Bottom of the 7th, Phillies Batting, Behind 3-4, Reds' Bill Gullickson facing 2-3-4
b7 3-4 0 --- O PHI M. Thompson B. Gullickson 5% 68% Flyball: LF
b7 3-4 1 --- O PHI V. Hayes B. Gullickson 4% 72% Flyball: CF
b7 3-4 2 --- PHI M. Schmidt B. Gullickson -3% 69% Walk
Bill Landrum replaces Bill Gullickson pitching and batting 9th
b7 3-4 2 1-- PHI G. Wilson B. Landrum -4% 65% Single to RF (Line Drive to Short RF); Schmidt to 2B
b7 3-4 2 12- O PHI C. James B. Landrum 9% 74% Flyball: CF
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Reds 4, Phillies 3.
Top of the 8th, Reds Batting, Ahead 4-3, Phillies' Kevin Gross facing 9-1-2
Dave Collins pinch hits for Bill Landrum (P) batting 9th
t8 4-3 0 --- O CIN D. Collins K. Gross -2% 72% Groundout: SS-1B
t8 4-3 1 --- CIN B. Larkin K. Gross 4% 76% Double to LF (Ground Ball)
Kent Tekulve replaces Kevin Gross pitching and batting 9th
t8 4-3 1 -2- O CIN B. Bell K. Tekulve -4% 73% Lineout: SS
t8 4-3 2 -2- O CIN E. Davis K. Tekulve -4% 69% Strikeout
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Reds 4, Phillies 3.
Bottom of the 8th, Phillies Batting, Behind 3-4, Reds' Rob Murphy facing 7-8-9
Rob Murphy replaces Dave Collins (PH) pitching and batting 9th
b8 3-4 0 --- O PHI L. Parrish R. Murphy 6% 75% Strikeout Looking
b8 3-4 1 --- PHI L. Aguayo R. Murphy -7% 68% Single to CF (Line Drive to Short CF)
Rick Schu pinch hits for Kent Tekulve (P) batting 9th
Steve Jeltz pinch runs for Luis Aguayo (SS) batting 8th
b8 3-4 1 1-- OO PHI R. Schu R. Murphy 15% 83% Double Play: Flyball: RF-1B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Reds 4, Phillies 3.
Top of the 9th, Reds Batting, Ahead 4-3, Phillies' Michael Jackson facing 4-5-6
Michael Jackson replaces Rick Schu (PH) pitching and batting 9th
Steve Jeltz moves from PR to SS
t9 4-3 0 --- O CIN D. Parker M. Jackson -2% 82% Groundout: 3B-1B
t9 4-3 1 --- O CIN P. O'Neill M. Jackson -1% 80% Flyball: RF
t9 4-3 2 --- O CIN B. Diaz M. Jackson -1% 79% Strikeout
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Reds 4, Phillies 3.
Bottom of the 9th, Phillies Batting, Behind 3-4, Reds' Rob Murphy facing 1-2-3
b9 3-4 0 --- O PHI J. Samuel R. Murphy 9% 88% Flyball: CF
Ron Roenicke pinch hits for Milt Thompson (CF) batting 2nd
b9 3-4 1 --- O PHI R. Roenicke R. Murphy 7% 95% Strikeout
b9 3-4 2 --- O PHI V. Hayes R. Murphy 5% 100% Strikeout
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Reds 4, Phillies 3.

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