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Reds
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 21, 1989
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Cincinnati Reds, played on August 21, 1989 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
Date | August 21, 1989 |
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Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 21, 1989 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ron Robinson |
Home Starting Pitcher | Rick Sutcliffe |
Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 37,626 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 1 minute |
Umpires | HP: Dana DeMuth 1B: Steve Rippley 2B: Bruce Froemming 3B: Terry Tata |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
Name | Position |
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Herm Winningham | Right Fielder |
Luis Quinones | Third Baseman |
Eric Davis | Center Fielder |
Ken Griffey | Left Fielder |
Todd Benzinger | First Baseman |
Jeff Reed | Catcher |
Ron Oester | Second Baseman |
Jeff Richardson | Shortstop |
Ron Robinson | Pitcher |
Pete Rose | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jerome Walton | Center Fielder |
Ryne Sandberg | Second Baseman |
Dwight Smith | Left Fielder |
Mark Grace | First Baseman |
Andre Dawson | Right Fielder |
Vance Law | Third Baseman |
Shawon Dunston | Shortstop |
Joe Girardi | Catcher |
Rick Sutcliffe | Pitcher |
Don Zimmer | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 21, 1989
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Winningham vs. Sutcliffe
Winningham hits a fly ball into center field. Walton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Quinones vs. Sutcliffe
Quinones strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Sutcliffe
Davis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Griffey vs. Sutcliffe
Griffey strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Walton vs. Robinson
Walton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Sandberg vs. Robinson
Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oester fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Robinson
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Quinones fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Grace vs. Robinson
Grace hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Smith moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Dawson vs. Robinson
Dawson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Griffey. Dawson reaches second base with a double. Smith scores. Grace goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Law vs. Robinson
Law takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dunston vs. Robinson
Dunston hits a ball on the ground towards short. Richardson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Griffey throws the ball in to Oester who tags Dunston, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Dawson scores. Law moves to third. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Benzinger vs. Sutcliffe
Benzinger strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Sutcliffe
Reed hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops it up and throws to first, with Sutcliffe covering, for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Oester vs. Sutcliffe
Oester hits a line drive towards short. Dunston reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Girardi vs. Robinson
Girardi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Richardson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Sutcliffe vs. Robinson
Sutcliffe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Richardson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Walton vs. Robinson
Walton hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Sutcliffe
Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Sutcliffe
Robinson strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Winningham vs. Sutcliffe
Winningham hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Winningham for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Robinson
Sandberg strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Robinson
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Quinones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Robinson
Grace hits a line drive into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Quinones vs. Sutcliffe
Quinones hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops it up and throws to first, with Sutcliffe covering, for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Sutcliffe
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Sutcliffe
Griffey strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Dawson vs. Robinson
Dawson hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Law vs. Robinson
Law hits a fly ball into right field. Winningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Dunston vs. Robinson
Dunston hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Benzinger vs. Sutcliffe
Benzinger hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Sutcliffe
Reed hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Oester vs. Sutcliffe
Oester hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Sutcliffe
Richardson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Smith. Richardson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Sutcliffe
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Girardi vs. Robinson
Girardi takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sutcliffe vs. Robinson
There goes Girardi. The throw from Reed and he is out, Richardson applying the tag. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Sutcliffe vs. Robinson
Sutcliffe takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Walton vs. Robinson
Walton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Richardson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winningham vs. Sutcliffe
Winningham bunts towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Quinones vs. Sutcliffe
Quinones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Sutcliffe
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Robinson
Sandberg hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Robinson
Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Winningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Robinson
Grace hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Winningham who is chasing the ball. Grace reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Dawson vs. Robinson
Dawson is walked intentionally. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Law vs. Robinson
Law hits a fly ball into right field. Winningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Grace tags and scores. Dawson tags and moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Dunston vs. Robinson
Dunston hits a ball on the ground towards short. Richardson fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Sutcliffe
Darrin Jackson now playing left field.
Griffey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Benzinger vs. Sutcliffe
Benzinger hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Griffey moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Reed vs. Sutcliffe
Reed hits a popup towards short. Dunston settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Oester vs. Sutcliffe
Oester hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Griffey scores. Benzinger moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Richardson vs. Wilkins
Dean Wilkins now pitching. Domingo Ramos now playing third base.
Richardson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Benzinger scores. Oester moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Collins vs. Wilkins
Dave Collins pinch hits for Ron Robinson.
Collins takes first base on ball four. Oester moves to third. Richardson moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Roomes vs. Wilson
Steve Wilson now pitching. Rolando Roomes pinch hits for Herm Winningham.
Roomes hits a line drive into right field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Oester tags and scores. Richardson tags and moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Quinones vs. Wilson
Quinones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramos fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Girardi vs. Dibble
Rolando Roomes now playing right field. Rob Dibble now pitching.
Girardi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Richardson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Ramos vs. Dibble
Ramos strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Walton vs. Dibble
Walton strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Wilson
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngblood vs. Wilson
Joel Youngblood pinch hits for Ken Griffey.
Youngblood hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Benzinger vs. Wilson
Benzinger strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Wilson
Joe Oliver pinch hits for Jeff Reed.
Oliver hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oester vs. Sanderson
Scott Sanderson now pitching.
Oester hits a fly ball into left field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 5 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Dibble
Joe Oliver now catching. Joel Youngblood now playing left field.
Sandberg strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Webster vs. Dibble
Mitch Webster pinch hits for Darrin Jackson.
Webster strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Dibble
Grace takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Dawson vs. Dibble
Dawson strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 5 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Sanderson
Mitch Webster now playing left field.
Richardson hits a fly ball into right field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Madison vs. Sanderson
Scotti Madison pinch hits for Rob Dibble.
Madison hits a fly ball into left field. Webster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Roomes vs. Sanderson
Roomes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Quinones vs. Sanderson
Quinones hits a fly ball into left field. Webster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Reds, 5 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
McClendon vs. Charlton
Norm Charlton now pitching. Lloyd McClendon pinch hits for Scott Sanderson.
McClendon hits a line drive into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Dunston vs. Charlton
Dunston hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Girardi vs. Charlton
The umpire calls a balk on Charlton Dunston moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Girardi vs. Charlton
Charlton spins, and has Dunston trapped. He throws to Quinones who tags Dunston for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Girardi vs. Charlton
Girardi takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ramos vs. Charlton
Ramos hits a line drive into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Reds, 5 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Schiraldi
Calvin Schiraldi now pitching.
Davis hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Youngblood vs. Schiraldi
There goes Davis. The throw from Girardi and he is out, Sandberg applying the tag. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Youngblood vs. Schiraldi
Youngblood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Benzinger vs. Schiraldi
Benzinger hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Dawson. Benzinger reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Oliver vs. Schiraldi
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramos juggles the ball. That's an error on Ramos. Benzinger scores. Oliver moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Oester vs. Schiraldi
Oester is walked intentionally. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Richardson vs. Schiraldi
Richardson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Grace settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Reds, 6 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Walton vs. Franco
John Franco now pitching. Mariano Duncan now playing shortstop.
Walton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Franco fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Franco
Sandberg takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Webster vs. Franco
Webster hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Roomes. Webster reaches second base with a double. There goes Sandberg trying to get to home. Roomes throws the ball in to Oester who relays the ball to Oliver, who tags Sandberg, who came all the way from first, for the out. Webster moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Grace vs. Franco
Grace hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oester scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/21/1989 -- Cincinnati at Chicago (N) Cincinnati AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Winningham H, rf 3 0 1 0 Walton J, cf 4 0 0 0 Roomes R, ph-rf 1 0 1 1 Sandberg R, 2b 4 1 1 1 Quinones L, 3b 5 0 0 0 Smith D, lf 3 1 0 0 Davis E, cf 5 0 2 0 Jackson D, lf 0 0 0 0 Griffey K, lf 3 1 1 0 Webster M, ph-lf 2 0 1 0 Youngblood J, ph-lf 2 1 1 1 Grace M, 1b 4 2 2 0 Benzinger T, 1b 5 3 3 1 Dawson A, rf 3 1 1 2 Reed J, c 3 0 0 0 Law V, 3b 1 0 0 1 Oliver J, ph-c 2 0 1 0 Wilkins D, p 0 0 0 0 Oester R, 2b 4 1 1 1 Wilson S, p 0 0 0 0 Richardson J, ss 5 0 2 1 Sanderson S, p 0 0 0 0 Franco J, p 0 0 0 0 McClendon L, ph 1 0 0 0 Robinson R, p 2 0 0 0 Schiraldi C, p 0 0 0 0 Collins D, ph 0 0 0 0 Dunston S, ss 4 0 2 1 Dibble R, p 0 0 0 0 Girardi J, c 2 0 0 0 Madison S, ph 1 0 0 0 Sutcliffe R, p 1 0 0 0 Charlton N, p 0 0 0 0 Ramos D, 3b 2 0 0 0 Duncan M, ss 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 41 6 13 5 31 5 7 5 Cincinnati 000 010 310 1 -- 6 Chicago 300 002 000 0 -- 5 Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO Robinson R 6.0 5 5 5 5 1 Dibble R 2.0 0 0 0 1 5 Charlton N (W) 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 Franco J (S) 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Sutcliffe R 6.1 7 4 4 0 6 Wilkins D* 0.0 1 0 0 1 0 Wilson S 1.1 2 1 1 0 2 Sanderson S 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 Schiraldi C (L) 1.0 2 1 0 1 0 * Pitched to 2 batters in 7th E -- Ramos D DP -- Cincinnati 1, Chicago 1 LOB -- Cincinnati 8, Chicago 5 2B -- Dawson A, Richardson J, Benzinger T, Webster M 3B -- Grace M HR -- Benzinger T, Sandberg R, Youngblood J CS -- Girardi J, Dunston S, Davis E SF -- Law V, Roomes R Balk -- Charlton N T -- 3:01 A -- 37626
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