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Mets
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
July 30, 1989
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the New York Mets, played on July 30, 1989 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
Date | July 30, 1989 |
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Visiting Team |
New York Mets
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Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 30, 1989 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | New York Mets |
Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Ojeda |
Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Bielecki |
Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 36,837 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 34 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Joe West 1B: Jerry Crawford 2B: Charlie Williams 3B: John McSherry |
New York Mets Lineup
Name | Position |
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Juan Samuel | Center Fielder |
Dave Magadan | First Baseman |
Howard Johnson | Third Baseman |
Darryl Strawberry | Right Fielder |
Kevin McReynolds | Left Fielder |
Gregg Jefferies | Second Baseman |
Gary Carter | Catcher |
Kevin Elster | Shortstop |
Bob Ojeda | Pitcher |
Davey Johnson | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jerome Walton | Center Fielder |
Ryne Sandberg | Second Baseman |
Mark Grace | First Baseman |
Andre Dawson | Right Fielder |
Lloyd McClendon | Left Fielder |
Damon Berryhill | Catcher |
Vance Law | Third Baseman |
Shawon Dunston | Shortstop |
Mike Bielecki | Pitcher |
Don Zimmer | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Mets
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
July 30, 1989
Top 1
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Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Samuel vs. Bielecki
Samuel hits a line drive into left field. McClendon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Magadan vs. Bielecki
Magadan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Magadan for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Bielecki
Johnson hits a popup towards third. Law settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Walton vs. Ojeda
Walton hits a line drive into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Ojeda
Sandberg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grace vs. Ojeda
Grace hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sandberg moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Dawson vs. Ojeda
Dawson hits a fly ball towards left field. McReynolds fields the ball and throws to home. Carter drops the ball. That's an out and an error on Carter. Sandberg tags and scores. Grace moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
McClendon vs. Ojeda
McClendon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Strawberry vs. Bielecki
Strawberry hits a fly ball into left field. McClendon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
McReynolds vs. Bielecki
McReynolds hits a ball on the ground towards third. Law fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Jefferies vs. Bielecki
Jefferies hits a line drive towards the mound. Bielecki reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Berryhill vs. Ojeda
Berryhill hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Law vs. Ojeda
Law hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dunston vs. Ojeda
Dunston hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Bielecki vs. Ojeda
Bielecki hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Jefferies scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Bielecki
Carter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Elster vs. Bielecki
Elster hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berryhill settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Ojeda vs. Bielecki
Ojeda hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Walton vs. Ojeda
Walton hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Sandberg vs. Ojeda
Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster misplays the ball. That's an error on Elster. Walton moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Grace vs. Ojeda
Grace bunts towards the mound. Ojeda fields it and throws to first for the out. Walton moves to third. Sandberg moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Dawson vs. Ojeda
Dawson is walked intentionally. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
McClendon vs. Ojeda
McClendon takes first base on ball four. Walton scores. Sandberg moves to third. Dawson moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Berryhill vs. Ojeda
Berryhill strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Law vs. Ojeda
Law hits a fly ball into left field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Mets, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Samuel vs. Bielecki
Samuel hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Magadan vs. Bielecki
Magadan hits a fly ball into left field. McClendon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Bielecki
There goes Samuel. The throw from Berryhill and he is out, Dunston applying the tag. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Bielecki
Johnson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Law settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mets, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Dunston vs. Ojeda
Dunston hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bielecki vs. Ojeda
Bielecki hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ojeda fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walton vs. Ojeda
Walton hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Sandberg vs. Ojeda
Sandberg hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Grace vs. Ojeda
There goes Walton. The throw from Carter and he is safe. Walton steals second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Grace vs. Ojeda
Grace takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Dawson vs. Ojeda
Dawson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Magadan scoops it up and throws to first, with Ojeda covering, for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Mets, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Strawberry vs. Bielecki
Strawberry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McReynolds vs. Bielecki
McReynolds hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Dawson. McReynolds reaches second base with a double. Strawberry moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Jefferies vs. Bielecki
Jefferies hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Strawberry scores. McReynolds moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Carter vs. Bielecki
Carter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Elster vs. Bielecki
Elster hits a fly ball into center field. Walton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McReynolds tags and scores. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Ojeda vs. Bielecki
Ojeda hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ojeda for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mets, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McClendon vs. Ojeda
McClendon strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Berryhill vs. Ojeda
Berryhill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Law vs. Ojeda
Law hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Jefferies scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Mets, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Samuel vs. Bielecki
Samuel strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Magadan vs. Bielecki
Magadan hits a fly ball into center field. Walton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Bielecki
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Strawberry vs. Bielecki
Strawberry strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mets, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Dunston vs. Ojeda
Dunston takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Bielecki vs. Ojeda
Bielecki bunts towards the mound. Ojeda fields it and throws to first for the out. Dunston moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Walton vs. Ojeda
Walton hits a fly ball into left field. McReynolds catches it for the out, and throws it away. That's an error on McReynolds. Dunston scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Ojeda
Sandberg hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Mets, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
McReynolds vs. Bielecki
McReynolds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jefferies vs. Bielecki
Jefferies 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 -
Mets, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Bielecki
Carter hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Elster vs. Bielecki
Elster hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Walton. Elster reaches second base with a double. Carter moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hernandez vs. Williams
Keith Hernandez pinch hits for Bob Ojeda. Mitch Williams now pitching.
Hernandez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Carter scores. Elster scores. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Samuel vs. Williams
Ron Darling pinch runs for Keith Hernandez.
There's a wild pitch. Darling moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Samuel vs. Lancaster
Les Lancaster now pitching.
Samuel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Law fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mets, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Aguilera
Rick Aguilera now pitching.
Grace hits a ball on the ground towards first. Magadan scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Grace for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dawson vs. Aguilera
Dawson hits a popup towards short. Elster settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Aguilera
Dwight Smith pinch hits for Lloyd McClendon.
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Samuel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Mets, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Magadan vs. Lancaster
Dwight Smith now playing left field.
Magadan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Lancaster
Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Strawberry vs. Lancaster
Strawberry strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mets, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Berryhill vs. Aguilera
Berryhill hits a popup, foul, towards third. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Law vs. Aguilera
Law strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Dunston vs. Aguilera
Dunston strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Mets, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McReynolds vs. Lancaster
McReynolds hits a fly ball into right field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Jefferies vs. Lancaster
Jefferies hits a ball on the ground towards third. Law fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Lancaster
Carter hits a fly ball into center field. Walton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Mets, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lancaster vs. Aguilera
Lancaster strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Walton vs. Aguilera
Walton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Jefferies fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Sandberg vs. Aguilera
There's a wild pitch. Walton moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Sandberg vs. Aguilera
Sandberg strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Grace vs. Myers
Randy Myers now pitching. Tim Teufel now playing second base.
Grace hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/30/1989 -- New York at Chicago (D) New York AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Samuel J, cf 4 0 1 0 Walton J, cf 5 2 3 0 Magadan D, 1b 4 0 0 0 Sandberg R, 2b 5 1 1 0 Johnson H, 3b 3 0 0 0 Grace M, 1b 3 1 2 2 Strawberry D, rf 3 1 0 0 Dawson A, rf 2 0 0 1 McReynolds K, lf 4 1 1 0 McClendon L, lf 2 0 0 1 Jefferies G, 2b 4 0 0 1 Smith D, ph-lf 1 0 0 0 Myers R, p 0 0 0 0 Berryhill D, c 4 0 1 0 Carter G, c 3 1 1 0 Law V, 3b 4 0 0 0 Elster K, ss 2 1 1 1 Dunston S, ss 3 2 1 1 Ojeda B, p 2 0 0 0 Bielecki M, p 2 0 0 0 Hernandez K, ph 1 0 1 2 Williams M, p 0 0 0 0 Darling R, pr 0 0 0 0 Lancaster L, p 1 0 0 0 Aguilera R, p 0 0 0 0 Teufel T, 2b 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 30 4 5 4 32 6 8 5 New York 000 020 200 -- 4 Chicago 101 101 002 -- 6 2 outs when winning run was scored. New York IP H R ER BB SO Ojeda B 6.0 6 4 2 4 2 Aguilera R (L) 2.2 1 1 1 0 4 Myers R 0.0 1 1 1 0 0 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Bielecki M 6.2 4 4 4 3 2 Williams M* 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 Lancaster L (W) 2.1 0 0 0 0 1 * Pitched to 1 batter in 7th E -- Carter G, Elster K, McReynolds K LOB -- New York 3, Chicago 7 2B -- McReynolds K, Elster K HR -- Dunston S, Grace M SB -- Walton J CS -- Samuel J SH -- Grace M, Bielecki M SF -- Dawson A, Elster K WP -- Williams M, Aguilera R T -- 2:34 A -- 36837
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