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Pirates
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
September 22, 1989
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on September 22, 1989 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
Date | September 22, 1989 |
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Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 22, 1989 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Doug Drabek |
Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Bielecki |
Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 34,040 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 4 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Jim Quick 1B: Eric Gregg 2B: John Kibler 3B: Gerry Davis |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Barry Bonds | Left Fielder |
Jay Bell | Shortstop |
Andy Van Slyke | Center Fielder |
Bobby Bonilla | Third Baseman |
R.J. Reynolds | Right Fielder |
Gary Redus | First Baseman |
Mike LaValliere | Catcher |
Jose Lind | Second Baseman |
Doug Drabek | Pitcher |
Jim Leyland | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Marvell Wynne | Center Fielder |
Ryne Sandberg | Second Baseman |
Dwight Smith | Left Fielder |
Mark Grace | First Baseman |
Andre Dawson | Right Fielder |
Luis Salazar | Third Baseman |
Shawon Dunston | Shortstop |
Rick Wrona | Catcher |
Mike Bielecki | Pitcher |
Don Zimmer | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Pirates
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
September 22, 1989
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Bielecki
Bonds takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Bielecki
Bell bunts in front of the plate. Wrona fields it and throws to first for the out. Bonds moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Van Slyke vs. Bielecki
Van Slyke hits a line drive into left field. Smith picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Smith. Bonds scores. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Bonilla vs. Bielecki
Bonilla hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Smith. Bonilla reaches second base with a double. Van Slyke moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
Reynolds vs. Bielecki
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace fields it and throws to home to get Van Slyke. Bonilla moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Redus vs. Bielecki
Redus hits a popup, foul, towards first. Grace settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Wynne vs. Drabek
Wynne hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Sandberg vs. Drabek
Sandberg hits a fly ball into right field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Drabek
There goes Wynne. The throw from LaValliere and he is safe. Wynne steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Drabek
Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Grace vs. Drabek
Grace hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wynne scores. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Dawson vs. Drabek
Drabek fires to first and picks off Grace. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaValliere vs. Bielecki
LaValliere hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Lind vs. Bielecki
Lind hits a fly ball into center field. Wynne settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Drabek vs. Bielecki
Drabek bunts towards first. Grace scoops it up and throws to first, with Sandberg covering, for the out. LaValliere moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Bonds vs. Bielecki
Bonds is walked intentionally. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Bielecki
There's a wild pitch. LaValliere moves to third. Bonds moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Bell vs. Bielecki
Bell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Dawson vs. Drabek
Dawson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bonilla fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Salazar vs. Drabek
Salazar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bonilla fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Dunston vs. Drabek
Dunston strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Van Slyke vs. Bielecki
Van Slyke strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Bonilla vs. Bielecki
Bonilla hits a line drive towards first. Grace reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Bielecki
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Wrona vs. Drabek
Wrona hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lind scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bielecki vs. Drabek
Bielecki strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Wynne vs. Drabek
Wynne hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lind scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Redus vs. Bielecki
Redus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Salazar fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
LaValliere vs. Bielecki
LaValliere hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Smith. LaValliere reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Lind vs. Bielecki
Lind hits a fly ball into right field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Drabek vs. Bielecki
Drabek hits a popup, foul, towards first. Grace settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Drabek
Sandberg hits a fly ball into center field. Van Slyke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Drabek
Smith hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grace vs. Drabek
Grace hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Lind fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Dawson vs. Drabek
Dawson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Grace moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Salazar vs. Drabek
Salazar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bonilla juggles the ball. That's an error on Bonilla. Grace scores. Dawson moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Dunston vs. Drabek
Dunston hits a fly ball into center field. Van Slyke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Bielecki
Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Bielecki
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Van Slyke vs. Bielecki
Van Slyke hits a line drive into right field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Bonilla vs. Bielecki
Bonilla strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Wrona vs. Drabek
Wrona hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bielecki vs. Drabek
Bielecki hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lind scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Wynne vs. Drabek
Wynne hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Sandberg vs. Drabek
Sandberg hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Wynne moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Drabek
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bonilla fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Wynne moves to third. Sandberg moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Grace vs. Drabek
Grace hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bonilla fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Wynne scores. Sandberg moves to third. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Dawson vs. Drabek
Dawson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. LaValliere settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Bielecki
Reynolds strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Redus vs. Bielecki
Redus hits a fly ball into right field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaValliere vs. Bielecki
LaValliere hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops it up and throws to first, with Bielecki covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Salazar vs. Drabek
Salazar hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Dunston vs. Drabek
Dunston hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Salazar moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Wrona vs. Drabek
There goes Dunston. The throw from LaValliere and he is safe. Dunston steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Wrona vs. Drabek
Wrona hits a fly ball into center field. Van Slyke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Salazar tags and scores. Dunston tags and moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Bielecki vs. Drabek
Bielecki strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Wynne vs. Patterson
Bob Patterson now pitching.
Wynne hits a fly ball into center field. Van Slyke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Lind vs. Bielecki
Lind hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bielecki fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Distefano vs. Bielecki
Benny Distefano pinch hits for Bob Patterson.
Distefano hits a line drive towards first. Grace catches it and steps on first to double up Lind. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Bielecki
Bonds hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Smith. Bonds reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Bielecki
Bell hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Dawson who is chasing the ball. Bell reaches third base with a triple. Bonds scores. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Van Slyke vs. Assenmacher
Paul Assenmacher now pitching.
Van Slyke hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Belinda
Stan Belinda now pitching.
Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bonilla fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Kipper
Bob Kipper now pitching.
Smith hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Reynolds who is chasing the ball. Smith reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Grace vs. Kipper
Grace strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Dawson vs. Kipper
Dawson is walked intentionally. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Salazar vs. Kipper
Salazar hits a popup towards short. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonilla vs. Assenmacher
Domingo Ramos now playing shortstop.
Bonilla hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Reynolds vs. Assenmacher
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards third. Salazar fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Redus vs. Assenmacher
Redus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Salazar fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ramos vs. Kipper
Ramos hits a fly ball into right field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Wrona vs. Kipper
Wrona strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Assenmacher vs. Kipper
Assenmacher strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Cangelosi vs. Assenmacher
John Cangelosi pinch hits for Mike LaValliere.
Cangelosi hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Smith. Cangelosi reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Lind vs. Lancaster
Les Lancaster now pitching.
Lind hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lancaster fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
King vs. Williams
Albert Hall pinch hits for Bob Kipper. Mitch Williams now pitching. Jeff King pinch hits for Albert Hall.
King hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Bonds vs. Williams
Bonds hits a fly ball into center field. Wynne settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/22/1989 -- Pittsburgh at Chicago (D) Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Bonds B, lf 3 2 1 0 Wynne M, cf 4 2 2 0 Bell J, ss 3 0 2 1 Sandberg R, 2b 4 0 1 0 Van Slyke A, cf 4 0 1 0 Smith D, lf 4 0 3 0 Bonilla B, 3b 4 0 2 0 Grace M, 1b 4 1 2 2 Reynolds R, rf 4 0 0 0 Dawson A, rf 3 0 1 0 Redus G, 1b 4 0 0 0 Salazar L, 3b 4 1 1 0 LaValliere M, c 3 0 2 0 Dunston S, ss 3 0 1 0 Cangelosi J, ph 1 0 1 0 Ramos D, ss 1 0 0 0 Lind J, 2b 4 0 1 0 Wrona R, c 3 0 0 1 Drabek D, p 1 0 0 0 Bielecki M, p 3 0 0 0 Patterson B, p 0 0 0 0 Assenmacher P, p 1 0 0 0 Distefano B, ph 1 0 0 0 Lancaster L, p 0 0 0 0 Belinda S, p 0 0 0 0 Williams M, p 0 0 0 0 Kipper B, p 0 0 0 0 Hall A, ph 0 0 0 0 King J, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 2 10 1 34 4 11 3 Pittsburgh 100 000 100 -- 2 Chicago 100 111 00x -- 4 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO Drabek D (L) 5.2 10 4 3 0 3 Patterson B 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Belinda S 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Kipper B 1.2 1 0 0 1 3 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Bielecki M (W) 6.2 8 2 2 2 3 Assenmacher P* 1.1 2 0 0 0 0 Lancaster L 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Williams M (S) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 * Pitched to 1 batter in 9th E -- Smith D, Bonilla B DP -- Chicago 2 LOB -- Pittsburgh 8, Chicago 8 2B -- Bonilla B, LaValliere M, Bonds B, Cangelosi J 3B -- Bell J, Smith D SB -- Wynne M, Dunston S SH -- Bell J, Drabek D SF -- Wrona R WP -- Bielecki M T -- 3:04 A -- 34040
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