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September 15, 1989

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Bottom 9 R H E
Cubs 7 9 0
Pirates 2 10 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Cubs 7 9 0
Pirates 2 10 2

Andy Van Slyke Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .241
OBP .250 .305
At Bats 3 431
Hits 0 104
• Singles 0 70
• Doubles 0 17
• Triples 0 8
• Home Runs 0 9
Walks 1 38
RBI’s 0 51

Mitch Williams Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 4 33
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Three Rivers Stadium - September 15, 1989
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Mitch Williams
Joe Girardi
Mark Grace
Ryne Sandberg
Luis Salazar
Shawon Dunston
Dwight Smith
Jerome Walton
Doug Dascenzo
Andy Van Slyke
Jay Bell
Gary Redus

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago Cubs 7 9 0 5
Pittsburgh Pirates 2 10 2 10
Winning Pitcher Rick Sutcliffe
Losing Pitcher Stan Belinda
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Luis Salazar
Attendance 12,607
Time of Game 3 hours
Count: 0-2, 1 Out
Count: 0-2, 0 Outs

End of Game

Van Slyke hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Williams fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Bell takes first base on ball four. Redus moves to second.
Bottom 9 Hall is called out on strikes.
Bottom 9 Mitch Williams now pitching. Redus hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 Grace hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Taylor fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell fields it and throws to second for the out. Girardi scores.
Top 9 Walton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bonilla fields it and throws to second for the out. Girardi moves to third.
Top 9 Curt Wilkerson pinch hits for Rick Sutcliffe. Wilkerson hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Girardi moves to second.
Top 9 Dorn Taylor now pitching. Girardi hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 R.J. Reynolds pinch hits for Rick Reed. Reynolds strikes out.
Bottom 8 LaValliere hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 King hits a fly ball into center field. Walton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bonilla tags and scores.
Bottom 8 Bonds is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Bonilla hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Dascenzo who is chasing the ball. Bonilla reaches third base with a triple.
Top 8 Dunston is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Salazar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 8 Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Van Slyke strikes out.
Bottom 7 Bell hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Hall 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 7 Doug Dascenzo now playing right field. Redus hits a fly ball into right field. Dascenzo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Dawson strikes out.
Top 7 Grace hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. King scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Jeff King now playing second base. Rick Reed now pitching. Gary Redus now playing first base. Sandberg hits a fly ball into center field. Van Slyke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Lind hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 LaValliere hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 King hits a fly ball into center field. Walton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Dwight Smith now playing left field. Luis Salazar now playing third base. Bonds hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Walton hits a fly ball into center field. Van Slyke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Sutcliffe hits a line drive into center field. Van Slyke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Girardi strikes out.
Top 6 Dunston hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.
Top 6 Marvell Wynne pinch hits for Vance Law. Bob Patterson now pitching. Luis Salazar pinch hits for Marvell Wynne. Salazar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Grace scores. Dawson moves to third. Smith moves to second.
Top 6 Dwight Smith pinch hits for Lloyd McClendon. Smith takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Dawson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lind misplays the ball. That's an error on Lind. Grace moves to third. Dawson moves to second.
Top 6 There goes Grace. The throw from LaValliere and he is safe. Grace steals second.
Top 6 Stan Belinda now pitching. Grace takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Bonilla strikes out.
Bottom 5 Van Slyke takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 There goes Hall. The throw from Girardi and he is safe. Hall steals second.
Bottom 5 Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Walton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Hall takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Benny Distefano pinch hits for Neal Heaton. Distefano hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Distefano for the out.
Top 5 Sandberg hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. LaValliere settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Walton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bonilla fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Dunston scores. Sutcliffe moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 5 Sutcliffe takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 The ball gets by LaValliere for a passed ball. Dunston moves to third.
Top 5 Girardi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bonilla fields it and throws to first for the out. Dunston moves to second.
Top 5 Dunston hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Law hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bonilla fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Lind hits a line drive towards short. Dunston reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 LaValliere is walked intentionally.
Bottom 4 King strikes out. There goes Bonds. Here's the throw, and he's safe.
Bottom 4 Bonds hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of McClendon. Bonds reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Bonilla is called out on strikes.
Top 4 McClendon hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. LaValliere settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Dawson strikes out. There goes Walton. Here's the throw, and he's safe. There goes Sandberg. Here's the throw, and he's safe.
Top 4 Grace strikes out.
Top 4 Sandberg hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Walton moves to second.
Top 4 Walton hits a popup beyond second. Lind can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit.
Bottom 3 Van Slyke hits a line drive towards third. Law catches it and throws to first to double up Bell.
Bottom 3 Bell hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Hall moves to third.
Bottom 3 Hall hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of McClendon. Hall reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Heaton strikes out.
Top 3 Sutcliffe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Girardi hits a ball on the ground towards first. King scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Girardi for the out.
Top 3 Dunston strikes out.
Bottom 2 Lind hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 LaValliere hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Dawson. LaValliere reaches second base with a double. Bonilla scores.
Bottom 2 King is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Bonds bunts towards first. Grace scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bonds for the out. Bonilla moves to third.
Bottom 2 Bonilla hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of McClendon. Bonilla reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Law hits a fly ball into center field. Van Slyke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 McClendon hits a fly ball into center field. Van Slyke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Dawson hits a fly ball into center field. Van Slyke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Van Slyke strikes out.
Bottom 1 Bell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Hall is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Grace hits a ball on the ground towards first. King fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play.
Top 1 Sandberg hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lind settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Walton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell misplays the ball. That's an error on Bell.