|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" |150||September 22|| Mets||6 – 2 ||Sutcliffe (18-8)||Cone (5-5)|||| 11,672 ||72-78|| |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" |151||September 23|| Phillies||5 – 0 ||Ruffin (11-14)||Moyer (11-15)|||| 7,160 ||72-79|| |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" |152||September 24|| Phillies||3 – 2 11||Bedrosian (5-2)||Baller (0-1)|||| 6,904 ||72-80|| |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" |153||September 25|| Cardinals||2 – 1 ||Sanderson (8-8)||Forsch (11-6)||DiPino (4)|| 21,561 ||73-80|| |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" |154||September 26|| Cardinals||5 – 3 ||Tudor (9-2)||Sutcliffe (18-9)||Dayley (4)|| 35,669 ||73-81|| |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" |155||September 27|| Cardinals||7 – 3 ||Lancaster (8-2)||Cox (10-9)||Smith (35)|| 33,912 ||74-81|| |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" |156||September 30||@ Pirates||5 – 3 ||Fisher (11-9)||Sutcliffe (18-10)||J. Robinson (13)||||74-82|| |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" |157||September 30||@ Pirates||10 – 8 ||Hall (1-1)||Smiley (5-5)|||| 6,985 ||75-82|| |- |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" |158||October 1||@ Pirates||12 – 3 ||Drabek (11-12)||Sanderson (8-9)|||| 5,294 ||75-83|| |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" |159||October 2||@ Expos||7 – 1 ||Heaton (13-10)||Maddux (6-14)||McGaffigan (12)|| 13,301 ||75-84|| |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" |160||October 3||@ Expos||5 – 4 ||Parrett (7-5)||Lancaster (8-3)||Burke (18)|| 15,517 ||75-85|| |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" |161||October 4||@ Expos||7 – 5 ||Moyer (12-15)||Parrett (7-6)||Smith (36)|| 29,487 ||76-85|| |- Player stats Batting Starters by position Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in Other batters Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in Pitching Starting pitchers Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts Other pitchers Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts Relief pitchers Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts Awards and honors Andre Dawson – National League Most Valuable Player Andre Dawson – National League Leader Home Runs (49) Andre Dawson – National League Leader RBI (137) Andre Dawson, Outfield, Gold Glove Award Andre Dawson, Outfield, Silver Slugger Award Ryne Sandberg, Second Baseman, Gold Glove Award Rick Sutcliffe, Pitcher, Lou Gehrig Award Rick Sutcliffe, Roberto Clemente Award All-Star Game Farm system References External links 1987 Chicago Cubs at Baseball Reference 1987 Cubs on a Chicago-centric wiki 1987 Chicago Cubs on Baseball Almanac List of guest announcers for Harry Caray Chicago Cubs seasons Chicago Cubs season Chicago