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September 15, 1989

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Benny Distefano Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .236
OBP .000 .331
At Bats 0 140
Hits 0 33
• Singles 0 24
• Doubles 0 8
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 17
RBI’s 0 14

Rick Sutcliffe Season Stats

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14 11 0
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Three Rivers Stadium - September 15, 1989
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Rick Sutcliffe
Joe Girardi
Mark Grace
Ryne Sandberg
Vance Law
Shawon Dunston
Lloyd McClendon
Jerome Walton
Andre Dawson
Benny Distefano
Count: 2-0, 0 Outs
Count: 2-0, 1 Out

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.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
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.