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Astros
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
May 14, 1989
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Houston Astros, played on May 14, 1989 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
Date | May 14, 1989 |
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Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
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Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 14, 1989 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Scott |
Home Starting Pitcher | Paul Kilgus |
Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 23,391 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 21 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Jim Quick 1B: Gerry Davis 2B: Eric Gregg 3B: John Kibler |
Houston Astros Lineup
Name | Position |
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Gerald Young | Center Fielder |
Rafael Ramirez | Shortstop |
Bill Doran | Second Baseman |
Glenn Davis | First Baseman |
Billy Hatcher | Left Fielder |
Kevin Bass | Right Fielder |
Ken Caminiti | Third Baseman |
Craig Biggio | Catcher |
Mike Scott | Pitcher |
Art Howe | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Doug Dascenzo | Center Fielder |
Dwight Smith | Right Fielder |
Ryne Sandberg | Second Baseman |
Mark Grace | First Baseman |
Damon Berryhill | Catcher |
Phil Stephenson | Left Fielder |
Curt Wilkerson | Third Baseman |
Domingo Ramos | Shortstop |
Paul Kilgus | Pitcher |
Don Zimmer | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Astros
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
May 14, 1989
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Kilgus
Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramos scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Kilgus
Ramirez hits a line drive beyond second. Sandberg can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Doran vs. Kilgus
Doran hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wilkerson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Dascenzo vs. Scott
Dascenzo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez misplays the ball. That's an error on Ramirez. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Scott
Scott fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Scott. Dascenzo moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Scott
Smith hits a popup into left field for a base hit. Dascenzo moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Sandberg vs. Scott
Sandberg strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Grace vs. Scott
Grace hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez fields it and throws to second for the out. Dascenzo scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Berryhill vs. Scott
There goes Grace. The throw from Biggio and he is safe. Grace steals second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Berryhill vs. Scott
Berryhill is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Kilgus
Davis hits a popup towards short. Ramos settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Kilgus
Hatcher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bass vs. Kilgus
Bass hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Caminiti vs. Kilgus
Caminiti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramos scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Scott
Stephenson strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Wilkerson vs. Scott
Wilkerson strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramos vs. Scott
Ramos hits a line drive into left field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Kilgus
Biggio hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Kilgus
Scott hits a popup towards short. Ramos settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Kilgus
Young hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wilkerson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kilgus vs. Scott
Kilgus hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Dascenzo vs. Scott
Dascenzo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doran fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Scott
Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Bass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Kilgus
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramos scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Kilgus
Doran is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Kilgus
Davis is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Scott
Sandberg hits a fly ball into right field. Bass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Scott
Grace strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Berryhill vs. Scott
Berryhill hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Kilgus
Hatcher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Bass vs. Kilgus
Bass takes first base on ball four. Hatcher moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Caminiti vs. Kilgus
Caminiti hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Smith who is chasing the ball. Caminiti reaches third base with a triple. Hatcher scores. Bass goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: --3
Biggio vs. Kilgus
Biggio hits a fly ball into left field. Stephenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Caminiti tags and scores. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Kilgus
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramos scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Young vs. Kilgus
Young hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wilkerson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Scott
Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Wilkerson vs. Scott
Wilkerson strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ramos vs. Scott
Ramos hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Doran reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Kilgus
Ramirez strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Kilgus
Doran hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramos scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Kilgus
Davis strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kilgus vs. Scott
Kilgus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Dascenzo vs. Scott
Dascenzo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dascenzo for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Scott
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doran scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Kilgus
Hatcher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bass vs. Kilgus
Bass hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hatcher moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Caminiti vs. Kilgus
Caminiti hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Hatcher moves to third. Bass moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Biggio vs. Pico
Jeff Pico now pitching.
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pico juggles the ball. That's an error on Pico. Hatcher scores. Bass moves to third. Caminiti moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Scott vs. Pico
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards second. Sandberg fields it, throws to home for one, and back over to first - double play. Caminiti moves to third. Biggio moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Young vs. Pico
Young is walked intentionally. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Ramirez vs. Pico
Ramirez hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Scott
Sandberg hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Scott
Grace hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doran scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Berryhill vs. Scott
Berryhill hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doran scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Pico
Doran hits a line drive into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Pico
Davis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Hatcher vs. Pico
Hatcher hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Bass vs. Pico
There goes Davis. The throw from Berryhill and he is out, Ramos applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Scott
Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stephenson for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Wilkerson vs. Scott
Wilkerson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Ramos vs. Scott
Ramos hits a fly ball into right field. Bass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Varsho vs. Scott
Gary Varsho pinch hits for Jeff Pico.
Varsho hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wilkerson moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Dascenzo vs. Scott
Dascenzo hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doran settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bass vs. Williams
Mitch Williams now pitching.
Bass hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Caminiti vs. Williams
Caminiti hits a fly ball into left field. Stephenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Williams
Biggio hits a popup, foul, towards first. Grace settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Williams
Scott takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Williams
Young hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Astros, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Scott
Smith bunts towards the mound. Scott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Scott
Sandberg hits a line drive towards third. Caminiti reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Scott
Grace hits a line drive into left field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/14/1989 -- Houston at Chicago (D) Houston AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Young G, cf 4 0 0 0 Dascenzo D, cf 4 1 0 0 Ramirez R, ss 4 0 1 0 Smith D, rf 4 0 1 0 Doran B, 2b 4 0 0 0 Sandberg R, 2b 4 0 0 0 Davis G, 1b 3 0 0 0 Grace M, 1b 4 0 0 1 Hatcher B, lf 2 2 1 0 Berryhill D, c 3 0 0 0 Bass K, rf 3 2 2 1 Stephenson P, lf 3 0 0 0 Caminiti K, 3b 4 1 2 2 Wilkerson C, 3b 3 0 1 0 Biggio C, c 3 0 0 2 Ramos D, ss 3 0 0 0 Scott M, p 3 0 0 0 Kilgus P, p 2 0 1 0 Pico J, p 0 0 0 0 Varsho G, ph 1 0 1 0 Williams M, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 30 5 6 5 31 1 4 1 Houston 000 030 101 -- 5 Chicago 100 000 000 -- 1 Houston IP H R ER BB SO Scott M (W) 9.0 4 1 0 0 6 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Kilgus P (L)* 6.0 5 4 4 3 4 Pico J 2.0 0 0 0 2 0 Williams M 1.0 1 1 1 1 0 * Pitched to 3 batters in 7th E -- Ramirez R, Scott M, Pico J DP -- Houston 1, Chicago 2 LOB -- Houston 5, Chicago 3 3B -- Caminiti K HR -- Bass K SB -- Grace M CS -- Davis G SF -- Biggio C T -- 2:21 A -- 23391
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