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Pirates
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
September 24, 1989
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on September 24, 1989 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 24, 1989 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 24, 1989 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jeff Robinson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Steve Wilson |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 37,904 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 43 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: John Kibler 1B: Gerry Davis 2B: Jim Quick 3B: Eric Gregg |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Barry Bonds | Left Fielder |
| Jay Bell | Shortstop |
| Jeff King | Third Baseman |
| Bobby Bonilla | First Baseman |
| R.J. Reynolds | Right Fielder |
| Andy Van Slyke | Center Fielder |
| Jose Lind | Second Baseman |
| Dann Bilardello | Catcher |
| Jeff Robinson | Pitcher |
| Jim Leyland | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Marvell Wynne | Center Fielder |
| Ryne Sandberg | Second Baseman |
| Dwight Smith | Left Fielder |
| Mark Grace | First Baseman |
| Andre Dawson | Right Fielder |
| Luis Salazar | Third Baseman |
| Domingo Ramos | Shortstop |
| Joe Girardi | Catcher |
| Steve Wilson | Pitcher |
| Don Zimmer | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
September 24, 1989
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Wilson
Bonds hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Wilson
Bell strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
King vs. Wilson
King takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonilla vs. Wilson
Bonilla hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Wynne vs. Robinson
Wynne hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lind scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Robinson
Sandberg hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Van Slyke. Sandberg reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Robinson
Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sandberg scores. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Grace vs. Robinson
Grace hits a line drive towards center. Van Slyke catches it and throws to second to double up Smith. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Wilson
Reynolds hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Van Slyke vs. Wilson
Van Slyke hits a popup, foul, towards third. Salazar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Lind vs. Wilson
Lind hits a fly ball into right field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bilardello vs. Wilson
Reynolds is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Dawson vs. Robinson
Dawson strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Salazar vs. Robinson
Salazar strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ramos vs. Robinson
Ramos hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Reynolds who is chasing the ball. Ramos reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Girardi vs. Robinson
Girardi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ramos scores. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Robinson
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bilardello vs. Wilson
Bilardello strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Wilson
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops it up and throws to first, with Wilson covering, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Wilson
Bonds 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 3
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Wynne vs. Robinson
Wynne hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bonilla fields it and throws to first, with the pitcher covering. Robinson drops the ball. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Sandberg vs. Robinson
There goes Wynne. The throw from Bilardello and he is safe. Wynne steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Sandberg vs. Robinson
Robinson spins and fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Robinson. Wynne moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Sandberg vs. Robinson
Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. King fields it and throws to first for the out. Wynne scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Robinson
Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Robinson
Grace strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Wilson
Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
King vs. Wilson
King strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bonilla vs. Wilson
Bonilla hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Wilson
Reynolds strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Dawson vs. Robinson
Dawson hits a ball on the ground towards third. King fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Salazar vs. Robinson
There goes Dawson. The throw from Bilardello and he is out, Lind applying the tag. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Salazar vs. Robinson
Salazar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Ramos vs. Robinson
There's a wild pitch. Salazar moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Ramos vs. Robinson
Ramos strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Girardi vs. Robinson
Girardi is walked intentionally. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Wilson vs. Robinson
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lind scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Van Slyke vs. Wilson
Van Slyke takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Lind vs. Wilson
Lind hits a popup towards short. Ramos misplays the ball. That's an error on Ramos. Van Slyke moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Bilardello vs. Wilson
Bilardello bunts towards the mound. Wilson fields it and throws to first for the out. Van Slyke moves to third. Lind moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -23
Hatcher vs. Wilson
Billy Hatcher pinch hits for Jeff Robinson.
Hatcher hits a popup into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Bonds vs. Wilson
Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards third. Salazar fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Wynne vs. Patterson
Bob Patterson now pitching.
Wynne hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Sandberg vs. Patterson
Sandberg hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Wynne moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Smith vs. Patterson
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lind fields it and throws to second for the out. Wynne scores. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Grace vs. Patterson
Grace hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Wilson
Bell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
King vs. Wilkins
Dean Wilkins now pitching.
King strikes out. There goes Bell. The throw from Girardi to second, and Bell is out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bonilla vs. Wilkins
Bonilla strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Dawson vs. Reed
Rick Reed now pitching.
Dawson hits a ball on the ground towards third. King fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Salazar vs. Reed
Salazar strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ramos vs. Reed
Ramos hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Girardi vs. Reed
Girardi hits a ball on the ground towards third. King fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Wilkins
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Dawson. Reynolds reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Van Slyke vs. Wilkins
Van Slyke strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Lind vs. Wilkins
Lind hits a line drive into right field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
LaValliere vs. Wilkins
Mike LaValliere pinch hits for Dann Bilardello.
LaValliere hits a line drive towards third. Salazar reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Wilkins vs. Reed
Mike LaValliere now catching.
Wilkins strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Wynne vs. Reed
Wynne hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sandberg vs. Reed
Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cangelosi vs. Wilkins
John Cangelosi pinch hits for Rick Reed.
Cangelosi hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Bonds vs. Wilkins
Bonds strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Wilkins
Bell 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 -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
King vs. Wilkins
King hits a fly ball into right field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Taylor
Dorn Taylor now pitching. John Cangelosi now playing center field. Bobby Bonilla now playing third base. Andy Van Slyke now playing first base.
Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Grace vs. Taylor
Grace hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Dawson vs. Taylor
Dawson hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. LaValliere picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on LaValliere. Dawson moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Salazar vs. Taylor
Salazar hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Dawson trying to get to home. Reynolds throws the ball in to LaValliere who tags Dawson who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Bonilla vs. Williams
Mitch Williams now pitching.
Bonilla takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Reynolds vs. Williams
Reynolds takes first base on ball four. Bonilla moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Van Slyke vs. Assenmacher
Paul Assenmacher now pitching. Vance Law now playing third base.
Van Slyke strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Lind vs. Assenmacher
Lind hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Smith. Lind reaches second base with a double. Bonilla scores. Reynolds moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Distefano vs. Pico
Gary Redus pinch hits for Mike LaValliere. Jeff Pico now pitching. Benny Distefano pinch hits for Gary Redus.
Distefano strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Cangelosi vs. Pico
Cangelosi hits a line drive towards short. Ramos reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/24/1989 -- Pittsburgh at Chicago (D)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Bonds B, lf 4 0 0 0 Wynne M, cf 4 2 2 0
Bell J, ss 4 0 1 0 Sandberg R, 2b 4 1 2 1
King J, 3b 3 0 0 0 Smith D, lf 4 0 2 2
Taylor D, p 0 0 0 0 Grace M, 1b 4 0 0 0
Bonilla B, 1b-3b 3 2 1 1 Dawson A, rf 4 0 2 0
Reynolds R, rf 3 0 2 0 Salazar L, 3b 4 0 2 0
Van Slyke A, cf-1b 3 0 0 0 Assenmacher P, p 0 0 0 0
Lind J, 2b 4 0 1 1 Pico J, p 0 0 0 0
Bilardello D, c 1 0 0 0 Ramos D, ss 3 1 2 0
LaValliere M, ph-c 1 0 0 0 Girardi J, c 2 0 1 1
Redus G, ph 0 0 0 0 Wilson S, p 2 0 0 0
Distefano B, ph 1 0 0 0 Wilkins D, p 1 0 0 0
Robinson J, p 1 0 0 0 Williams M, p 0 0 0 0
Hatcher B, ph 1 0 0 0 Law V, 3b 0 0 0 0
Patterson B, p 0 0 0 0
Reed R, p 0 0 0 0
Cangelosi J, ph-cf 2 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 2 6 2 32 4 13 4
Pittsburgh 000 100 001 -- 2
Chicago 111 010 00x -- 4
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Robinson J (L) 4.0 6 3 2 1 4
Patterson B 1.0 2 1 1 0 0
Reed R 2.0 2 0 0 0 2
Taylor D 1.0 3 0 0 0 0
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Wilson S (W)* 5.0 3 1 1 2 4
Wilkins D 3.0 2 0 0 0 4
Williams M+ 0.0 0 1 1 2 0
Assenmacher P 0.1 1 0 0 0 1
Pico J (S) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 1 batter in 6th
+ Pitched to 2 batters in 9th
E -- Robinson J 2, Ramos D, LaValliere M
DP -- Pittsburgh 4, Chicago 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 7, Chicago 5
2B -- Sandberg R, Reynolds R, Lind J
3B -- Ramos D
HR -- Bonilla B
SB -- Wynne M
CS -- Reynolds R, Dawson A, Bell J
SH -- Bilardello D
WP -- Robinson J
T -- 2:43
A -- 37904
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