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August 26, 1989

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Bottom 9 R H E
Braves 5 13 1
Cubs 3 10 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Braves 5 13 1
Cubs 3 10 1

Jerome Walton Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .306
OBP .250 .351
At Bats 4 385
Hits 1 118
• Singles 1 88
• Doubles 0 22
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 0 24
RBI’s 0 40

Joe Boever Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 5 20
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Wrigley Field - August 26, 1989
Joe Boever
John Russell
Darrell Evans
Jeff Treadway
Jeff Blauser
Andres Thomas
Lonnie Smith
Oddibe McDowell
Dale Murphy
Jerome Walton

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Atlanta Braves 5 13 1 9
Chicago Cubs 3 10 1 7
Winning Pitcher Sergio Valdez
Losing Pitcher Rick Sutcliffe
Save Joe Boever
Game Winning RBI Oddibe McDowell
Attendance 35,752
Time of Game 2 hours 59 minutes
Count: 1-2, 2 Outs
Count: 1-2, 0 Outs

End of Game

Walton strikes out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Domingo Ramos pinch hits for Calvin Schiraldi. Ramos strikes out.
Bottom 9 Darrin Jackson pinch hits for Joe Girardi. Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blauser fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Evans hits a popup towards short. Dunston settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Murphy takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Smith strikes out.
Top 9 Calvin Schiraldi now pitching. Treadway hits a line drive into right field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Dunston hits a ball on the ground towards first. Evans scoops it up and throws to first, with Boever covering, for the out.
Bottom 8 Law hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Boever fields it and throws to first for the out. McClendon moves to second.
Bottom 8 McClendon hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Joe Boever now pitching. Dawson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Treadway scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Paul Assenmacher now pitching. McDowell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg scoops it up and throws to first, with Assenmacher covering, for the out.
Top 8 Tommy Gregg pinch hits for Sergio Valdez. Gregg is walked intentionally.
Top 8 Russell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Thomas hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of McClendon. Thomas reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Blauser hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 8 Evans hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Grace hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Sandberg hits a fly ball into right field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Walton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blauser fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Murphy strikes out.
Top 7 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilkins fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Dean Wilkins now pitching. Joe Girardi now catching. Treadway hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Mitch Webster pinch hits for Scott Sanderson. Webster strikes out.
Bottom 6 Curt Wilkerson pinch hits for Rick Wrona. Wilkerson bunts towards the mound. Valdez fields it and throws to home to get Law. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 6 Dunston bunts towards the mound. Valdez fields it and throws to first for the out. Law moves to third.
Bottom 6 Law hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Smith. Law reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 McDowell strikes out.
Top 6 Valdez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Russell moves to third.
Top 6 Russell takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Thomas hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wrona settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Blauser hits a line drive into right field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 McClendon hits a fly ball into right field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Dawson hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Russell juggles the ball. That's an error on Russell. Grace moves to second.
Bottom 5 Grace hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Sandberg strikes out.
Bottom 5 There goes Walton. The throw from Russell and he is out, Treadway applying the tag.
Bottom 5 Walton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 Evans hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Murphy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Law fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Sergio Valdez now pitching. Sanderson strikes out.
Bottom 4 Wrona hits a line drive beyond short. Thomas can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Dunston moves to third.
Bottom 4 Dunston hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. McClendon scores.
Bottom 4 Law hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. McClendon moves to third.
Bottom 4 McClendon hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Smith. McClendon reaches second base with a double. Dawson scores.
Bottom 4 Dawson hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Smith. Dawson reaches second base with a double. Sandberg scores.
Bottom 4 Grace hits a fly ball into center field. McDowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sandberg moves to third.
Bottom 4 Sandberg hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Smith. Sandberg reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Treadway hits a fly ball into center field. Walton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 McDowell hits a fly ball into right field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Lilliquist hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Thomas scores.
Top 4 Scott Sanderson now pitching. Russell strikes out. The ball gets by Wrona. He chases the ball to the backstop.
Top 4 Thomas hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Blauser hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Walton hits a fly ball into center field. McDowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Sutcliffe bunts towards the mound. Lilliquist fields it and throws to first for the out. Wrona moves to second.
Bottom 3 Wrona hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 3 Dunston hits a line drive into right field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Evans strikes out.
Top 3 Murphy hits a fly ball into left field. McClendon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McDowell tags and scores.
Top 3 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. McDowell moves to third. Treadway moves to second.
Top 3 Treadway hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McDowell moves to second.
Top 3 McDowell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Law fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Lilliquist strikes out.
Bottom 2 Law strikes out.
Bottom 2 McClendon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Dawson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Russell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Walton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Blauser hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Grace hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Sandberg hits a fly ball into right field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Walton bunts towards the mound. Lilliquist fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Evans strikes out.
Top 1 Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Smith takes first base on ball four. Treadway moves to second.
Top 1 Treadway hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 McDowell hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.