Top 1

• Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Boston vs. Maddux
  
  Boston hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops it up and throws to first, with Maddux covering, for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Maddux
  
  Johnson 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, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Jefferies vs. Maddux
  
  Jefferies hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Strawberry vs. Maddux
  
  Strawberry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jefferies moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
  McReynolds vs. Maddux
  
  McReynolds hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Dawson. McReynolds reaches second base with a double. Jefferies scores. There goes Strawberry trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Walton vs. Viola
  
  Walton hits a line drive into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Sandberg vs. Viola
  
  Sandberg hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Grace vs. Viola
  
  Grace hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Strawberry. Grace reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Dawson vs. Viola
  
  Dawson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Salazar vs. Viola
  
  Salazar hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of McReynolds. Salazar reaches second base with a double. Grace scores. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Wilkerson vs. Viola
  
  Wilkerson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Marshall vs. Maddux
  
  Marshall strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sasser vs. Maddux
  
  Sasser hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramos scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Elster vs. Maddux
  
  Elster hits a line drive towards short. Ramos reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Ramos vs. Viola
  
  Ramos hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Girardi vs. Viola
  
  Girardi hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Maddux vs. Viola
  
  Maddux hits a ball on the ground towards first. Marshall scoops it up and throws to first, with Viola covering, for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Viola vs. Maddux
  
  Viola strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boston vs. Maddux
  
  Boston hits a fly ball into right field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Maddux
  
  Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Salazar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Walton vs. Viola
  
  Walton strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Sandberg vs. Viola
  
  Sandberg hits a fly ball into center field. Boston picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Boston. Sandberg moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Grace vs. Viola
  
  Grace hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Sandberg scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Dawson vs. Viola
  
  Dawson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 4

• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Jefferies vs. Maddux
  
  Jefferies hits a fly ball into left field. Salazar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Strawberry vs. Maddux
  
  Strawberry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wilkerson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McReynolds vs. Maddux
  
  McReynolds hits a popup, foul, towards first. Grace settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Salazar vs. Viola
  
  Salazar hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Wilkerson vs. Viola
  
  Wilkerson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ramos vs. Viola
  
  Ramos hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wilkerson moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Girardi vs. Viola
  
  There go the runners. The throw from Sasser to Johnson. The throw back to home, and Wilkerson is out at the plate. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Girardi vs. Viola
  
  Girardi strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Marshall vs. Maddux
  
  Marshall hits a fly ball into center field. Walton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Sasser vs. Maddux
  
  Sasser hits a fly ball into left field. Salazar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Elster vs. Maddux
  
  Elster strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Maddux vs. Viola
  
  Maddux hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Walton vs. Viola
  
  Walton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McReynolds throws the ball in to Jefferies who tags Walton, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Sandberg vs. Viola
  
  Sandberg hits a popup, foul, towards first. Marshall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Viola vs. Maddux
  
  Viola hits a fly ball into center field. Walton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Boston vs. Maddux
  
  Boston strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Maddux
  
  Johnson 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 

Bottom 6

• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Grace vs. Viola
  
  Grace hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Dawson vs. Viola
  
  Dawson hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Grace moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Salazar vs. Viola
  
  Salazar hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Grace scores. Dawson moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Wilkerson vs. Viola
  
  There's a wild pitch. Dawson moves to third. Salazar moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
  Wilkerson vs. Viola
  
  Wilkerson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
  Ramos vs. Viola
  
  Ramos is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Girardi vs. Viola
  
  Girardi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 

Top 7

• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Jefferies vs. Maddux
  
  Jefferies hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Strawberry vs. Maddux
  
  Strawberry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  McReynolds vs. Maddux
  
  McReynolds hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wilkerson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Strawberry moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
  Marshall vs. Maddux
  
  Marshall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Strawberry scores. McReynolds moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Sasser vs. Maddux
  
  Sasser hits a line drive into center field. Walton picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Walton. McReynolds scores. Marshall moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
  Magadan vs. Maddux
  
  Dave Magadan pinch hits for Kevin Elster.
  
  Magadan hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Marshall scores. Sasser moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
  Carreon vs. Williams
  
  Tom O'Malley pinch hits for Frank Viola. Mitch Williams now pitching. Mark Carreon pinch hits for Tom O'Malley.
  
  Carreon 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: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Boston vs. Williams
  
  Boston hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Sasser moves to third. Magadan moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
  Johnson vs. Williams
  
  Johnson strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Mets, 4 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Pena
  
  Alejandro Pena now pitching. Dave Magadan now playing third base. Howard Johnson now playing shortstop. Dwight Smith pinch hits for Mitch Williams
  
  Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Walton vs. Pena
  
  Walton bunts towards first. Marshall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Sandberg vs. Pena
  
  Sandberg hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Smith moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Grace vs. Pena
  
  Grace hits a ball on the ground towards third. Magadan fields it and throws to first for the out. Smith scores. Sandberg moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
  Dawson vs. Pena
  
  Dawson is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
  Salazar vs. Pena
  
  Salazar takes first base on ball four. Sandberg moves to third. Dawson moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
  Wilkerson vs. Pena
  
  Wilkerson hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Sandberg scores. Dawson scores. Salazar moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
  Ramos vs. Pena
  
  Ramos hits a ball on the ground towards third. Magadan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Mets, 4 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Jefferies vs. Assenmacher
  
  Paul Assenmacher now pitching.
  
  Jefferies hits a popup towards short. Ramos settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Strawberry vs. Assenmacher
  
  Strawberry hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Walton. Strawberry reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  McReynolds vs. Assenmacher
  
  McReynolds hits a fly ball into center field. Walton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Marshall vs. Assenmacher
  
  Marshall hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Strawberry scores. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Teufel vs. Assenmacher
  
  Tim Teufel pinch hits for Mackey Sasser.
  
  Teufel hits a popup towards first. Grace settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Mets, 5 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Girardi vs. Pena
  
  Orlando Mercado now catching.
  
  Girardi strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Assenmacher vs. Pena
  
  Assenmacher hits a fly ball into left field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Walton vs. Pena
  
  Walton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Sandberg vs. Pena
  
  Sandberg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Walton goes all the way around to score. Sandberg moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Cubs, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
  Grace vs. Pena
  
  Grace hits a ball on the ground towards third. Magadan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Mets, 5 - Cubs, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Magadan vs. Assenmacher
  
  Magadan strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Cubs, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Miller vs. Assenmacher
  
  Keith Miller pinch hits for Alejandro Pena.
  
  Miller hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Cubs, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Boston vs. Assenmacher
  
  Boston takes first base on ball four. Miller moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Cubs, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Johnson vs. Assenmacher
  
  Johnson strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Cubs, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
  Jefferies vs. Assenmacher
  
  Jefferies hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramos fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 6/11/1990 -- New York at Chicago (N)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Boston D, cf          4  0  1  0   Walton J, cf          5  1  2  0   
Johnson H, 3b-ss      5  0  0  0   Sandberg R, 2b        5  3  4  2   
Jefferies G, 2b       5  1  2  0   Grace M, 1b           5  2  3  2   
Strawberry D, rf      4  2  2  0   Dawson A, rf          3  1  1  0   
McReynolds K, lf      4  1  2  1   Salazar L, lf         3  0  3  2   
Marshall M, 1b        4  1  2  2   Wilkerson C, 3b       4  0  1  2   
Sasser M, c           3  0  1  1   Ramos D, ss           3  0  1  0   
Teufel T, ph          1  0  0  0   Girardi J, c          4  0  0  0   
Mercado O, c          0  0  0  0   Maddux G, p           2  0  0  0   
Elster K, ss          2  0  0  0   Williams M, p         0  0  0  0   
Magadan D, ph-3b      2  0  1  1   Smith D, ph           0  1  0  0   
Viola F, p            2  0  0  0   Assenmacher P, p      1  0  0  0   
O'Malley T, ph        0  0  0  0                                      
Carreon M, ph         1  0  0  0                                      
Pena A, p             0  0  0  0                                      
Miller K, ph          1  0  1  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     38  5 12  5                        35  8 15  8

New York         100 000 310 --  5
Chicago          201 001 31x --  8

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Viola F               6.0 11  4  3  1  2
Pena A (L)            2.0  4  4  4  3  1

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Maddux G              6.1  8  4  4  0  4
Williams M (W)        0.2  1  0  0  0  1
Assenmacher P (S)     2.0  3  1  1  1  2

E -- Boston D, Walton J
DP -- New York 2
LOB -- New York 7, Chicago 7
2B -- McReynolds K, Grace M, Salazar L, Strawberry D
HR -- Sandberg R
CS -- Wilkerson C
WP -- Viola F
T -- 2:27
A -- 33059

    

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