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Astros 9 @ Cubs 10
Wrigley Field
August 29, 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 August 29, 1989 at Wrigley Field. The home team Cubs beat the visiting Astros with a score of 10 to 9.

Game Summary

DateAugust 29, 1989 
Visiting Team
Houston Astros
R: 9 H: 8 E: 2 LOB: 6
Runs: 9
Hits: 8
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 6
Home Team
Chicago Cubs
R: 10 H: 18 E: 1 LOB: 12
Runs: 10
Hits: 18
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 12
Winning PitcherPaul Assenmacher  
Losing PitcherDave Smith  
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Game Winning RBIDwight Smith 

Game Info

DateAugust 29, 1989 
Day of WeekTue 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamHouston Astros 
Home TeamChicago Cubs 
Visiting Starting PitcherMark Portugal  
Home Starting PitcherMike Bielecki  
BallparkWrigley Field 
CityChicago 
StateIL 
Attendance25,829 
Time of Game3 hours 46 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Ed Montague
1B: Randy Marsh
2B: Harry Wendelstedt
3B: Gary Darling

Houston Astros Lineup 

Name  Position 
Gerald Young  Center Fielder 
Bill Doran  Second Baseman 
Kevin Bass  Left Fielder 
Glenn Davis  First Baseman 
Glenn Wilson  Right Fielder 
Ken Caminiti  Third Baseman 
Craig Biggio  Catcher 
Rafael Ramirez  Shortstop 
Mark Portugal  Pitcher 
Art Howe  Manager 

Chicago Cubs Lineup 

Name  Position 
Jerome Walton  Center Fielder 
Ryne Sandberg  Second Baseman 
Lloyd McClendon  Left Fielder 
Mark Grace  First Baseman 
Andre Dawson  Right Fielder 
Shawon Dunston  Shortstop 
Domingo Ramos  Third Baseman 
Joe Girardi  Catcher 
Mike Bielecki  Pitcher 
Don Zimmer  Manager 

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Astros 9 @ Cubs 10
Wrigley Field
August 29, 1989

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 8/29/1989 -- Houston at Chicago (D)

  Houston            AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Young G, cf           5  0  1  0   Walton J, cf          4  3  0  0   
Doran B, 2b           4  1  0  0   Sandberg R, 2b        5  1  3  1   
Bass K, lf            4  1  1  0   McClendon L, lf       5  2  3  3   
Davis G, 1b           3  2  0  0   Grace M, 1b           4  2  2  1   
Wilson G, rf          5  0  1  0   Dawson A, rf          3  0  1  0   
Yelding E, pr         0  0  0  0   Smith D, rf           2  0  2  3   
Smith D, p            0  0  0  0   Dunston S, ss         5  1  2  0   
Caminiti K, 3b        4  2  1  0   Ramos D, 3b           4  0  2  1   
Biggio C, c           3  2  1  0   Girardi J, c          4  1  3  0   
Ramirez R, ss         5  1  3  7   Bielecki M, p         1  0  0  0   
Portugal M, p         3  0  0  0   Wilkins D, p          0  0  0  0   
Meyer B, p            0  0  0  0   Wilkerson C, ph       0  0  0  0   
Darwin D, p           0  0  0  0   Schiraldi C, p        0  0  0  0   
Agosto J, p           0  0  0  0   Webster M, ph         1  0  0  0   
Puhl T, rf            1  0  0  0   Sanderson S, p        0  0  0  0   
                                   Law V, ph             1  0  0  0   
                                   Lancaster L, p        0  0  0  0   
                                   Jackson D, ph         1  0  0  0   
                                   Assenmacher P, p      0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     37  9  8  7                        40 10 18  9

Houston          020 250 000 0 --  9
Chicago          000 002 340 1 -- 10
  1 out when winning run was scored.

  Houston              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Portugal M            6.1  9  4  4  2  4
Meyer B               1.0  4  4  2  0  0
Darwin D*             0.0  1  1  1  0  0
Agosto J              0.2  1  0  0  0  0
Smith D (L)           1.1  3  1  1  3  0

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Bielecki M+           4.0  3  6  5  5  5
Wilkins D             1.0  1  3  3  2  1
Schiraldi C           1.0  1  0  0  0  0
Sanderson S           2.0  2  0  0  0  1
Lancaster L           1.0  1  0  0  0  0
Assenmacher P (W)     1.0  0  0  0  0  1
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 8th
  + Pitched to 2 batters in 5th

E -- Dunston S, Portugal M, Caminiti K
DP -- Houston 3
LOB -- Houston 6, Chicago 12
2B -- Biggio C, Ramirez R, Dawson A, Bass K
HR -- Ramirez R, McClendon L
SH -- Meyer B, Ramos D, Sandberg R
SF -- Smith D
HBP -- by Portugal M (McClendon L), by Portugal M (Walton J)
WP -- Bielecki M
Balk -- Meyer B
PB -- Girardi J, Biggio C 2
T -- 3:46
A -- 25829

    

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