1987 Cincinnati Reds Game-by-Game Results

National League (NL)
Team Record: 84-78
Finished 2nd in the NL's West Division
Attendance: 2,185,205, Avg. 27,315
Ballpark: Riverfront Stadium
Manager: Pete Rose (84-78)
Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
1987 Cincinnati Reds Statistics
1987 Cincinnati Reds Roster

The Cincinnati Reds of the National League ended the 1987 season with a record of 84 wins and 78 losses, finishing second in the NL's West Division.

The Reds scored 783 runs and allowed 752 runs. Eric Davis walloped 37 home runs for Cincinnati, while Buddy Bell, Dave Parker, Kal Daniels, Bo Diaz and Nick Esasky each added 20 or more, too. Eric Davis drove in 100 runs and topped all regular batters by hitting .293. Bill Gullickson, Ted Power and Tom Browning led the squad with 10 wins each, and Ron Robinson recorded a 3.68 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.

Pete Rose coached the team.

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Regular Season Runs For: 783
Regular Season Runs Against: 752

Date Game Res Home Road Record
April 6, 1987 Montreal Expos 5 at Cincinnati Reds 11 W 1-0 0-0 1-0
April 8, 1987 Montreal Expos 2 at Cincinnati Reds 7 W 2-0 0-0 2-0
April 10, 1987 San Diego Padres 3 at Cincinnati Reds 6 W 3-0 0-0 3-0
April 11, 1987 San Diego Padres 1 at Cincinnati Reds 5 W 4-0 0-0 4-0
April 12, 1987 San Diego Padres 5 at Cincinnati Reds 2 L 4-1 0-0 4-1
April 13, 1987 Cincinnati Reds 7 at Atlanta Braves 2 W 4-1 1-0 5-1
April 14, 1987 Cincinnati Reds 6 at Atlanta Braves 3 W 4-1 2-0 6-1
April 15, 1987 Cincinnati Reds 3 at Atlanta Braves 4 L 4-1 2-1 6-2
April 17, 1987 Houston Astros 8 at Cincinnati Reds 9 W 5-1 2-1 7-2
April 18, 1987 Houston Astros 0 at Cincinnati Reds 8 W 6-1 2-1 8-2
April 19, 1987 Houston Astros 2 at Cincinnati Reds 6 W 7-1 2-1 9-2
April 19, 1987 Houston Astros 7 at Cincinnati Reds 3 L 7-2 2-1 9-3
April 20, 1987 Cincinnati Reds 12 at San Diego Padres 3 W 7-2 3-1 10-3
April 21, 1987 Cincinnati Reds 2 at San Diego Padres 3 L 7-2 3-2 10-4
April 22, 1987 Cincinnati Reds 3 at San Diego Padres 6 L 7-2 3-3 10-5
April 23, 1987 Cincinnati Reds 3 at San Diego Padres 2 W 7-2 4-3 11-5
April 24, 1987 Cincinnati Reds 4 at Houston Astros 3 W 7-2 5-3 12-5
April 25, 1987 Cincinnati Reds 3 at Houston Astros 0 W 7-2 6-3 13-5
April 26, 1987 Cincinnati Reds 11 at Houston Astros 3 W 7-2 7-3 14-5
April 28, 1987 Atlanta Braves 7 at Cincinnati Reds 3 L 7-3 7-3 14-6
April 29, 1987 Atlanta Braves 5 at Cincinnati Reds 2 L 7-4 7-3 14-7
April 30, 1987 Atlanta Braves 8 at Cincinnati Reds 9 W 8-4 7-3 15-7
May 1, 1987 Cincinnati Reds 8 at Philadelphia Phillies 5 W 8-4 8-3 16-7
May 2, 1987 Cincinnati Reds 3 at Philadelphia Phillies 8 L 8-4 8-4 16-8
May 3, 1987 Cincinnati Reds 9 at Philadelphia Phillies 6 W 8-4 9-4 17-8
May 5, 1987 Cincinnati Reds 2 at New York Mets 0 W 8-4 10-4 18-8
May 6, 1987 Cincinnati Reds 2 at New York Mets 3 L 8-4 10-5 18-9
May 8, 1987 Philadelphia Phillies 3 at Cincinnati Reds 4 W 9-4 10-5 19-9
May 9, 1987 Philadelphia Phillies 4 at Cincinnati Reds 2 L 9-5 10-5 19-10
May 10, 1987 Philadelphia Phillies 4 at Cincinnati Reds 3 L 9-6 10-5 19-11
May 11, 1987 New York Mets 2 at Cincinnati Reds 12 W 10-6 10-5 20-11
May 12, 1987 New York Mets 6 at Cincinnati Reds 2 L 10-7 10-5 20-12
May 13, 1987 Cincinnati Reds 12 at Montreal Expos 6 W 10-7 11-5 21-12
May 14, 1987 Cincinnati Reds 10 at Montreal Expos 9 W 10-7 12-5 22-12
May 15, 1987 Cincinnati Reds 4 at St. Louis Cardinals 5 L 10-7 12-6 22-13
May 16, 1987 Cincinnati Reds 5 at St. Louis Cardinals 6 L 10-7 12-7 22-14
May 17, 1987 Cincinnati Reds 2 at St. Louis Cardinals 10 L 10-7 12-8 22-15
May 19, 1987 Cincinnati Reds 2 at Chicago Cubs 9 L 10-7 12-9 22-16
May 20, 1987 Cincinnati Reds 6 at Chicago Cubs 2 W 10-7 13-9 23-16
May 21, 1987 Cincinnati Reds 7 at Chicago Cubs 8 L 10-7 13-10 23-17
May 22, 1987 Pittsburgh Pirates 4 at Cincinnati Reds 1 L 10-8 13-10 23-18
May 23, 1987 Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at Cincinnati Reds 2 L 10-9 13-10 23-19
May 24, 1987 Pittsburgh Pirates 7 at Cincinnati Reds 2 L 10-10 13-10 23-20
May 25, 1987 Chicago Cubs 4 at Cincinnati Reds 5 W 11-10 13-10 24-20
May 26, 1987 Chicago Cubs 2 at Cincinnati Reds 3 W 12-10 13-10 25-20
May 27, 1987 Chicago Cubs 4 at Cincinnati Reds 1 L 12-11 13-10 25-21
May 29, 1987 Cincinnati Reds 13 at Pittsburgh Pirates 6 W 12-11 14-10 26-21
May 30, 1987 Cincinnati Reds 6 at Pittsburgh Pirates 2 W 12-11 15-10 27-21
May 31, 1987 Cincinnati Reds 5 at Pittsburgh Pirates 2 W 12-11 16-10 28-21
June 1, 1987 St. Louis Cardinals 8 at Cincinnati Reds 6 L 12-12 16-10 28-22
June 2, 1987 St. Louis Cardinals 2 at Cincinnati Reds 3 W 13-12 16-10 29-22
June 3, 1987 St. Louis Cardinals 4 at Cincinnati Reds 6 W 14-12 16-10 30-22
June 5, 1987 Los Angeles Dodgers 6 at Cincinnati Reds 8 W 15-12 16-10 31-22
June 6, 1987 Los Angeles Dodgers 2 at Cincinnati Reds 5 W 16-12 16-10 32-22
June 7, 1987 Los Angeles Dodgers 13 at Cincinnati Reds 7 L 16-13 16-10 32-23
June 8, 1987 San Francisco Giants 6 at Cincinnati Reds 7 W 17-13 16-10 33-23
June 9, 1987 San Francisco Giants 10 at Cincinnati Reds 2 L 17-14 16-10 33-24
June 10, 1987 San Francisco Giants 9 at Cincinnati Reds 4 L 17-15 16-10 33-25
June 11, 1987 Atlanta Braves 6 at Cincinnati Reds 4 L 17-16 16-10 33-26
June 12, 1987 Atlanta Braves 4 at Cincinnati Reds 3 L 17-17 16-10 33-27
June 13, 1987 Atlanta Braves 2 at Cincinnati Reds 5 W 18-17 16-10 34-27
June 14, 1987 Atlanta Braves 3 at Cincinnati Reds 4 W 19-17 16-10 35-27
June 15, 1987 Cincinnati Reds 0 at Houston Astros 4 L 19-17 16-11 35-28
June 16, 1987 Cincinnati Reds 1 at Houston Astros 4 L 19-17 16-12 35-29
June 17, 1987 Cincinnati Reds 9 at Houston Astros 1 W 19-17 17-12 36-29
June 18, 1987 Cincinnati Reds 8 at Atlanta Braves 4 W 19-17 18-12 37-29
June 19, 1987 Cincinnati Reds 5 at Atlanta Braves 16 L 19-17 18-13 37-30
June 20, 1987 Cincinnati Reds 6 at Atlanta Braves 8 L 19-17 18-14 37-31
June 21, 1987 Cincinnati Reds 6 at Atlanta Braves 5 W 19-17 19-14 38-31
June 23, 1987 Cincinnati Reds 4 at San Francisco Giants 1 W 19-17 20-14 39-31
June 24, 1987 Cincinnati Reds 5 at San Francisco Giants 4 W 19-17 21-14 40-31
June 25, 1987 Cincinnati Reds 6 at San Francisco Giants 7 L 19-17 21-15 40-32
June 26, 1987 Cincinnati Reds 6 at Los Angeles Dodgers 0 W 19-17 22-15 41-32
June 27, 1987 Cincinnati Reds 3 at Los Angeles Dodgers 4 L 19-17 22-16 41-33
June 28, 1987 Cincinnati Reds 2 at Los Angeles Dodgers 4 L 19-17 22-17 41-34
June 30, 1987 Houston Astros 4 at Cincinnati Reds 5 W 20-17 22-17 42-34
July 1, 1987 Houston Astros 4 at Cincinnati Reds 6 W 21-17 22-17 43-34
July 2, 1987 New York Mets 5 at Cincinnati Reds 0 L 21-18 22-17 43-35
July 3, 1987 New York Mets 3 at Cincinnati Reds 8 W 22-18 22-17 44-35
July 4, 1987 New York Mets 3 at Cincinnati Reds 7 W 23-18 22-17 45-35
July 5, 1987 New York Mets 5 at Cincinnati Reds 7 W 24-18 22-17 46-35
July 6, 1987 Philadelphia Phillies 9 at Cincinnati Reds 6 L 24-19 22-17 46-36
July 7, 1987 Philadelphia Phillies 10 at Cincinnati Reds 8 L 24-20 22-17 46-37
July 8, 1987 Philadelphia Phillies 7 at Cincinnati Reds 2 L 24-21 22-17 46-38
July 9, 1987 Montreal Expos 2 at Cincinnati Reds 7 W 25-21 22-17 47-38
July 10, 1987 Montreal Expos 5 at Cincinnati Reds 1 L 25-22 22-17 47-39
July 11, 1987 Montreal Expos 11 at Cincinnati Reds 5 L 25-23 22-17 47-40
July 12, 1987 Montreal Expos 4 at Cincinnati Reds 2 L 25-24 22-17 47-41
July 16, 1987 Cincinnati Reds 0 at New York Mets 9 L 25-24 22-18 47-42
July 17, 1987 Cincinnati Reds 5 at New York Mets 2 W 25-24 23-18 48-42
July 18, 1987 Cincinnati Reds 7 at New York Mets 3 W 25-24 24-18 49-42
July 19, 1987 Cincinnati Reds 5 at New York Mets 6 L 25-24 24-19 49-43
July 20, 1987 Cincinnati Reds 10 at Philadelphia Phillies 6 W 25-24 25-19 50-43
July 21, 1987 Cincinnati Reds 4 at Philadelphia Phillies 3 W 25-24 26-19 51-43
July 22, 1987 Cincinnati Reds 3 at Philadelphia Phillies 5 L 25-24 26-20 51-44
July 23, 1987 Cincinnati Reds 8 at Montreal Expos 4 W 25-24 27-20 52-44
July 24, 1987 Cincinnati Reds 2 at Montreal Expos 3 L 25-24 27-21 52-45
July 25, 1987 Cincinnati Reds 3 at Montreal Expos 4 L 25-24 27-22 52-46
July 26, 1987 Cincinnati Reds 0 at Montreal Expos 6 L 25-24 27-23 52-47
July 28, 1987 San Diego Padres 7 at Cincinnati Reds 8 W 26-24 27-23 53-47
July 29, 1987 San Diego Padres 5 at Cincinnati Reds 15 W 27-24 27-23 54-47
July 30, 1987 San Diego Padres 12 at Cincinnati Reds 8 L 27-25 27-23 54-48
July 31, 1987 San Francisco Giants 2 at Cincinnati Reds 9 W 28-25 27-23 55-48
August 1, 1987 San Francisco Giants 7 at Cincinnati Reds 3 L 28-26 27-23 55-49
August 2, 1987 San Francisco Giants 4 at Cincinnati Reds 5 W 29-26 27-23 56-49
August 3, 1987 Los Angeles Dodgers 7 at Cincinnati Reds 2 L 29-27 27-23 56-50
August 4, 1987 Los Angeles Dodgers 4 at Cincinnati Reds 10 W 30-27 27-23 57-50
August 5, 1987 Los Angeles Dodgers 3 at Cincinnati Reds 6 W 31-27 27-23 58-50
August 7, 1987 Cincinnati Reds 1 at San Francisco Giants 3 L 31-27 27-24 58-51
August 8, 1987 Cincinnati Reds 2 at San Francisco Giants 5 L 31-27 27-25 58-52
August 9, 1987 Cincinnati Reds 2 at San Francisco Giants 3 L 31-27 27-26 58-53
August 9, 1987 Cincinnati Reds 2 at San Francisco Giants 5 L 31-27 27-27 58-54
August 10, 1987 Cincinnati Reds 4 at Los Angeles Dodgers 3 W 31-27 28-27 59-54
August 11, 1987 Cincinnati Reds 2 at Los Angeles Dodgers 7 L 31-27 28-28 59-55
August 12, 1987 Cincinnati Reds 0 at Los Angeles Dodgers 1 L 31-27 28-29 59-56
August 13, 1987 Cincinnati Reds 5 at Los Angeles Dodgers 2 W 31-27 29-29 60-56
August 14, 1987 Cincinnati Reds 8 at San Diego Padres 15 L 31-27 29-30 60-57
August 14, 1987 Cincinnati Reds 2 at San Diego Padres 0 W 31-27 30-30 61-57
August 16, 1987 Cincinnati Reds 2 at San Diego Padres 0 W 31-27 31-30 62-57
August 18, 1987 Pittsburgh Pirates 7 at Cincinnati Reds 4 L 31-28 31-30 62-58
August 19, 1987 Pittsburgh Pirates 10 at Cincinnati Reds 9 L 31-29 31-30 62-59
August 20, 1987 Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at Cincinnati Reds 5 W 32-29 31-30 63-59
August 21, 1987 St. Louis Cardinals 2 at Cincinnati Reds 1 L 32-30 31-30 63-60
August 22, 1987 St. Louis Cardinals 9 at Cincinnati Reds 7 L 32-31 31-30 63-61
August 23, 1987 St. Louis Cardinals 12 at Cincinnati Reds 6 L 32-32 31-30 63-62
August 24, 1987 Cincinnati Reds 4 at Pittsburgh Pirates 5 L 32-32 31-31 63-63
August 25, 1987 Cincinnati Reds 0 at Pittsburgh Pirates 1 L 32-32 31-32 63-64
August 26, 1987 Cincinnati Reds 5 at Pittsburgh Pirates 6 L 32-32 31-33 63-65
August 28, 1987 Chicago Cubs 6 at Cincinnati Reds 5 L 32-33 31-33 63-66
August 29, 1987 Chicago Cubs 1 at Cincinnati Reds 4 W 33-33 31-33 64-66
August 30, 1987 Chicago Cubs 3 at Cincinnati Reds 1 L 33-34 31-33 64-67
August 31, 1987 Cincinnati Reds 0 at St. Louis Cardinals 4 L 33-34 31-34 64-68
September 1, 1987 Cincinnati Reds 7 at St. Louis Cardinals 4 W 33-34 32-34 65-68
September 2, 1987 Cincinnati Reds 3 at St. Louis Cardinals 1 W 33-34 33-34 66-68
September 4, 1987 Cincinnati Reds 4 at Chicago Cubs 3 W 33-34 34-34 67-68
September 5, 1987 Cincinnati Reds 10 at Chicago Cubs 5 W 33-34 35-34 68-68
September 6, 1987 Cincinnati Reds 1 at Chicago Cubs 3 L 33-34 35-35 68-69
September 7, 1987 Los Angeles Dodgers 2 at Cincinnati Reds 3 W 34-34 35-35 69-69
September 8, 1987 Los Angeles Dodgers 5 at Cincinnati Reds 3 L 34-35 35-35 69-70
September 9, 1987 Los Angeles Dodgers 1 at Cincinnati Reds 4 W 35-35 35-35 70-70
September 11, 1987 San Francisco Giants 3 at Cincinnati Reds 4 W 36-35 35-35 71-70
September 12, 1987 San Francisco Giants 7 at Cincinnati Reds 1 L 36-36 35-35 71-71
September 13, 1987 San Francisco Giants 6 at Cincinnati Reds 1 L 36-37 35-35 71-72
September 14, 1987 Cincinnati Reds 2 at Atlanta Braves 3 L 36-37 35-36 71-73
September 15, 1987 Cincinnati Reds 21 at Atlanta Braves 6 W 36-37 36-36 72-73
September 17, 1987 Cincinnati Reds 3 at Los Angeles Dodgers 6 L 36-37 36-37 72-74
September 17, 1987 Cincinnati Reds 3 at Los Angeles Dodgers 2 W 36-37 37-37 73-74
September 19, 1987 Cincinnati Reds 1 at San Francisco Giants 5 L 36-37 37-38 73-75
September 20, 1987 Cincinnati Reds 10 at San Francisco Giants 6 W 36-37 38-38 74-75
September 22, 1987 San Diego Padres 3 at Cincinnati Reds 5 W 37-37 38-38 75-75
September 23, 1987 San Diego Padres 6 at Cincinnati Reds 4 L 37-38 38-38 75-76
September 24, 1987 San Diego Padres 4 at Cincinnati Reds 5 W 38-38 38-38 76-76
September 25, 1987 Houston Astros 1 at Cincinnati Reds 4 W 39-38 38-38 77-76
September 26, 1987 Houston Astros 5 at Cincinnati Reds 3 L 39-39 38-38 77-77
September 27, 1987 Houston Astros 2 at Cincinnati Reds 4 W 40-39 38-38 78-77
September 28, 1987 Atlanta Braves 5 at Cincinnati Reds 6 W 41-39 38-38 79-77
September 29, 1987 Atlanta Braves 4 at Cincinnati Reds 5 W 42-39 38-38 80-77
September 30, 1987 Cincinnati Reds 3 at San Diego Padres 1 W 42-39 39-38 81-77
October 1, 1987 Cincinnati Reds 4 at San Diego Padres 3 W 42-39 40-38 82-77
October 2, 1987 Cincinnati Reds 12 at Houston Astros 7 W 42-39 41-38 83-77
October 3, 1987 Cincinnati Reds 4 at Houston Astros 6 L 42-39 41-39 83-78
October 4, 1987 Cincinnati Reds 2 at Houston Astros 1 W 42-39 42-39 84-78


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