Top 1

• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Walton vs. Cone
  
  Walton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sandberg vs. Cone
  
  The umpire calls a balk on Cone Walton moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Sandberg vs. Cone
  
  Sandberg strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
  Smith vs. Cone
  
  Smith strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Grace vs. Cone
  
  The ball gets by Sasser for a passed ball. Walton moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
  Grace vs. Cone
  
  Grace hits a fly ball into rightcenter field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Walton scores. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
  Dawson vs. Cone
  
  Dawson hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Carreon. Dawson reaches second base with a double. Grace scores. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Ramos vs. Cone
  
  Ramos takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Dunston vs. Cone
  
  Dunston strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Jefferies vs. Maddux
  
  Jefferies takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Miller vs. Maddux
  
  The umpire calls a balk on Maddux Jefferies moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
  Miller vs. Maddux
  
  Miller strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Johnson vs. Maddux
  
  Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Jefferies moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
  Strawberry vs. Maddux
  
  Strawberry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Strawberry for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Girardi vs. Cone
  
  Girardi hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Maddux vs. Cone
  
  Maddux strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Walton vs. Cone
  
  Walton takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Sandberg vs. Cone
  
  There goes Walton. The throw from Sasser and he is safe. Walton steals second. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Sandberg vs. Cone
  
  Sandberg takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
  Smith vs. Cone
  
  Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Marshall vs. Maddux
  
  Marshall strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Magadan vs. Maddux
  
  Magadan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Maddux fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carreon vs. Maddux
  
  Carreon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sasser vs. Maddux
  
  Sasser hits a fly ball into center field. Walton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Grace vs. Cone
  
  Grace hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Dawson vs. Cone
  
  Dawson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Grace moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
  Ramos vs. Cone
  
  Ramos hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cone fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Grace moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
  Dunston vs. Cone
  
  Dunston strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Cone vs. Maddux
  
  Cone strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Jefferies vs. Maddux
  
  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 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Miller vs. Maddux
  
  Miller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  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 

Top 4

• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Girardi vs. Cone
  
  Girardi hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Maddux vs. Cone
  
  Maddux bunts towards first. Marshall fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Walton vs. Cone
  
  Walton strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Sandberg vs. Cone
  
  Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Strawberry vs. Maddux
  
  Strawberry takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Marshall vs. Maddux
  
  Marshall hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Magadan vs. Maddux
  
  Magadan hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Carreon vs. Maddux
  
  Carreon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramos fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Ramos. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Sasser vs. Maddux
  
  Sasser hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Cone vs. Maddux
  
  Cone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramos fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Cone
  
  Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Grace vs. Cone
  
  There goes Smith. The throw from Sasser and he is safe. Smith steals second. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Grace vs. Cone
  
  Grace hits a ball on the ground towards first. Marshall scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Grace for the out. Smith moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Dawson vs. Cone
  
  Dawson hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Smith tags and scores. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Ramos vs. Cone
  
  Ramos hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Dunston vs. Cone
  
  Dunston hits a popup into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Cubs, 3 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Jefferies vs. Maddux
  
  Jefferies hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Miller vs. Maddux
  
  Miller bunts towards the mound. Maddux fields it and throws to first for the out. Jefferies moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Johnson vs. Maddux
  
  Johnson takes first base on ball four. Jefferies moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
  Strawberry vs. Maddux
  
  Strawberry hits a fly ball into center field. Walton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Jefferies tags and scores. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Marshall vs. Maddux
  
  Marshall is hit by the pitch. Johnson moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
  Magadan vs. Maddux
  
  Magadan hits a popup towards short. Dunston settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Cubs, 3 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Girardi vs. Cone
  
  Girardi strikes out. Sasser drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Girardi out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Maddux vs. Cone
  
  Maddux strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Walton vs. Cone
  
  Walton hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

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

Top 7

• Cubs, 3 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Sandberg vs. Cone
  
  Sandberg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
  Smith vs. Cone
  
  Smith takes first base on ball four. Sandberg moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
  Grace vs. Cone
  
  Grace hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Sasser fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Sasser. Sandberg scores. Smith moves to third. Grace moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
  Dawson vs. Cone
  
  Dawson is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Wynne vs. Machado
  
  Marvell Wynne pinch hits for Domingo Ramos. Julio Machado now pitching.
  
  Wynne hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Strawberry who is chasing the ball. Wynne reaches third base with a triple. Smith scores. Grace scores. Dawson goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Cubs, 7 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
  Dunston vs. Machado
  
  Dunston hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Wynne tags and scores. View Play 
• Cubs, 8 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Girardi vs. Machado
  
  Girardi hits a popup in front of the plate. Sasser settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 8 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Maddux vs. Machado
  
  Maddux strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Cubs, 8 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Jefferies vs. Maddux
  
  Luis Salazar now playing third base.
  
  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 
• Cubs, 8 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Miller vs. Maddux
  
  Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Maddux fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 8 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Maddux
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Johnson for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Cubs, 8 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Walton vs. Pena
  
  Alejandro Pena now pitching.
  
  Walton strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 8 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Sandberg vs. Pena
  
  Sandberg hits a fly ball into left field. Carreon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 8 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Pena
  
  Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Cubs, 8 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Strawberry vs. Kraemer
  
  Joe Kraemer now pitching.
  
  Strawberry hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Cubs, 8 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Marshall vs. Kraemer
  
  Marshall strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 8 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Magadan vs. Kraemer
  
  Magadan hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 8 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Carreon vs. Kraemer
  
  Carreon hits a fly ball into center field. Walton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Cubs, 8 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Grace vs. Pena
  
  Grace strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 8 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Dawson vs. Pena
  
  Dawson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Magadan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 8 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Salazar vs. Pena
  
  Salazar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Magadan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Cubs, 8 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Lyons vs. Kraemer
  
  Barry Lyons pinch hits for Mackey Sasser.
  
  Lyons hits a fly ball into center field. Walton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 8 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Teufel vs. Kraemer
  
  Tim Teufel pinch hits for Alejandro Pena.
  
  Teufel takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 8 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Jefferies vs. Kraemer
  
  Jefferies hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kraemer fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Kraemer. Teufel moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Cubs, 8 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
  Miller vs. Kraemer
  
  Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kraemer fields it and throws to first for the out. Teufel scores. Jefferies moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Cubs, 8 - Mets, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Johnson vs. Kraemer
  
  Johnson strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 4/18/1990 -- Chicago at New York (N)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Walton J, cf          4  1  1  0   Jefferies G, 2b       4  1  1  0   
Sandberg R, 2b        4  1  1  0   Miller K, cf          4  0  1  1   
Smith D, lf           4  2  1  0   Johnson H, ss         4  0  0  0   
Grace M, 1b           5  2  2  1   Strawberry D, rf      2  2  1  2   
Dawson A, rf          3  1  2  2   Marshall M, 1b        3  1  1  2   
Ramos D, 3b           2  0  1  0   Magadan D, 3b         4  0  0  0   
Wynne M, ph           1  1  1  3   Carreon M, lf         4  0  1  0   
Salazar L, 3b         1  0  0  0   Sasser M, c           3  0  0  0   
Dunston S, ss         3  0  0  1   Lyons B, ph           1  0  0  0   
Girardi J, c          4  0  1  0   Cone D, p             3  0  0  0   
Maddux G, p           4  0  0  0   Machado J, p          0  0  0  0   
Kraemer J, p          0  0  0  0   Pena A, p             0  0  0  0   
                                   Teufel T, ph          0  1  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  8 10  7                        32  5  5  5

Chicago          200 010 500 --  8
New York         000 210 011 --  5

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Maddux G (W)          7.0  4  3  3  3  4
Kraemer J             2.0  1  2  1  1  2

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Cone D (L)*           6.0  9  7  6  5  8
Machado J             1.0  1  1  1  0  1
Pena A                2.0  0  0  0  0  2
  * Pitched to 4 batters in 7th

E -- Ramos D, Sasser M, Kraemer J
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- Chicago 7, New York 7
2B -- Grace M, Dawson A
3B -- Wynne M
HR -- Marshall M, Strawberry D
SB -- Walton J, Smith D
SH -- Miller K
SF -- Dawson A, Strawberry D, Dunston S
HBP -- by Maddux G (Marshall M)
WP -- Maddux G
Balk -- Cone D, Maddux G
PB -- Sasser M
T -- 2:58
A -- 21561

    

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