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Mets
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
April 16, 1990
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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 April 16, 1990 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | April 16, 1990 |
|---|---|
| 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 | April 16, 1990 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Mets |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Frank Viola |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Steve Wilson |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 13,813 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 48 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bob Davidson 1B: Charlie Williams 2B: John McSherry 3B: Ed Montague |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gregg Jefferies | Second Baseman |
| Keith Miller | Center Fielder |
| Howard Johnson | Third Baseman |
| Darryl Strawberry | Right Fielder |
| Mike Marshall | First Baseman |
| Mark Carreon | Left Fielder |
| Barry Lyons | Catcher |
| Kevin Elster | Shortstop |
| Frank Viola | Pitcher |
| Davey Johnson | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jerome Walton | Center Fielder |
| Ryne Sandberg | Second Baseman |
| Mark Grace | First Baseman |
| Andre Dawson | Right Fielder |
| Lloyd McClendon | Left Fielder |
| Luis Salazar | Third Baseman |
| Shawon Dunston | Shortstop |
| Joe Girardi | Catcher |
| Steve Wilson | Pitcher |
| Don Zimmer | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Mets
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
April 16, 1990
Top 1
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Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jefferies vs. Wilson
Jefferies hits a ball on the ground towards third. Salazar fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Salazar. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Wilson
Miller hits a popup towards first. Grace settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Wilson
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Strawberry vs. Wilson
Strawberry strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Walton vs. Viola
Walton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Viola
Sandberg strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Viola
Grace hits a fly ball into left field. Carreon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Wilson
Marshall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Carreon vs. Wilson
Carreon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Marshall moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Lyons vs. Wilson
Lyons hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Marshall scores. Carreon moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Elster vs. Wilson
Elster strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Viola vs. Wilson
Viola hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Viola for the out. Carreon moves to third. Lyons moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Jefferies vs. Wilson
Jefferies hits a fly ball into center field. Walton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mets, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Dawson vs. Viola
Dawson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
McClendon vs. Viola
McClendon strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Salazar vs. Viola
Salazar strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Dunston vs. Viola
Dunston hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Jefferies settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Mets, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Wilson
Miller hits a popup, foul, towards first. Grace settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Wilson
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Strawberry vs. Wilson
Strawberry strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mets, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Girardi vs. Viola
Girardi hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Viola
Wilson bunts towards first. Marshall scoops it up and throws to first, with Jefferies covering, for the out. Girardi moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Walton vs. Viola
Walton strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Sandberg vs. Viola
Sandberg strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Mets, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Wilson
Marshall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Carreon vs. Wilson
Carreon strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Lyons vs. Wilson
Lyons hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg catches it and throws to first to double up Marshall. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mets, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Viola
Grace 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 -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
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, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McClendon vs. Viola
McClendon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Salazar vs. Viola
Salazar hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Strawberry. Salazar reaches second base with a double. McClendon moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Dunston vs. Viola
Dunston hits a fly ball into left field. Carreon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Mets, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elster vs. Wilson
Elster hits a fly ball into right field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Viola vs. Wilson
Viola hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Jefferies vs. Wilson
Jefferies strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mets, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Girardi vs. Viola
Girardi hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Viola
Wilson strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Walton vs. Viola
Walton hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Jefferies reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Mets, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Wilson
Miller hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Dawson. Miller reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Wilson
Johnson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of McClendon. Johnson reaches second base with a double. Miller scores. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Strawberry vs. Wilson
Strawberry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Marshall vs. Pico
Jeff Pico now pitching.
Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Salazar fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Carreon vs. Pico
Carreon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Johnson scores. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Lyons vs. Pico
Lyons hits a ball on the ground towards third. Salazar fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mets, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Viola
Sandberg strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Viola
Grace hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Jefferies misplays the ball. That's an error on Jefferies. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Dawson vs. Viola
Dawson hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Grace moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
McClendon vs. Viola
McClendon strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Salazar vs. Viola
Salazar 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, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Elster vs. Pico
Elster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
O'Malley vs. Pico
Tom O'Malley pinch hits for Frank Viola.
O'Malley strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Jefferies vs. Pico
Jefferies hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Pico
Miller hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Jefferies moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Pico
Johnson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Dawson. Johnson reaches second base with a double. Jefferies scores. Miller goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Strawberry vs. Pico
Strawberry is walked intentionally. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Marshall vs. Pico
Marshall hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Walton who is chasing the ball. Marshall reaches third base with a triple. Johnson scores. Strawberry goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Carreon vs. Pico
Carreon hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Lyons vs. Pico
Lyons hits a fly ball into right field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mets, 9 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Dunston vs. Pena
Tom O'Malley now playing third base. Alejandro Pena now pitching. Tim Teufel now playing second base.
Dunston hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Pena
Dave Clark pinch hits for Joe Girardi.
Clark strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Wynne vs. Pena
Marvell Wynne pinch hits for Jeff Pico.
Wynne strikes out. There goes Dunston. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Walton vs. Pena
Walton bunts towards third. O'Malley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Dunston moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sandberg vs. Pena
Sandberg hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Strawberry. Sandberg reaches second base with a double. Dunston scores. Walton moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -23
Grace vs. Pena
Grace hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Mets, 9 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Elster vs. Wilkins
Marvell Wynne now playing left field. Greg Smith now playing second base. Lloyd McClendon now catching. Dean Wilkins now pitching.
Elster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Malley vs. Wilkins
O'Malley hits a line drive towards short. Dunston reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Teufel vs. Wilkins
Teufel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mets, 9 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dawson vs. Pena
Dawson hits a fly ball into left field. Carreon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
McClendon vs. Pena
McClendon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Salazar vs. Pena
Salazar bunts towards the mound. Pena fields it and throws to first for the out. McClendon moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dunston vs. Pena
Dunston hits a popup towards third. O'Malley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Mets, 9 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Wilkins
Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Walton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Wilkins
Pena takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Strawberry vs. Wilkins
There's a wild pitch. Pena moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Strawberry vs. Wilkins
There's a wild pitch. Pena moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Strawberry vs. Wilkins
Strawberry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace fields the ball and throws to Wilkins covering. Safe. Pena scores. View Play -
Mets, 10 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Marshall vs. Wilkins
Marshall hits a fly ball into center field. Walton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 10 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Carreon vs. Wilkins
Carreon hits a fly ball into right field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Mets, 10 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Pena
Smith hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lyons settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 10 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynne vs. Pena
Wynne hits a line drive towards short. Elster reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 10 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Walton vs. Pena
Walton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 10 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Pena
Dwight Smith pinch hits for Dean Wilkins.
Smith hits a popup towards short. Elster settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/16/1990 -- New York at Chicago (D)
New York AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Jefferies G, 2b 4 1 1 0 Walton J, cf 5 0 2 0
Teufel T, 2b 1 0 0 0 Sandberg R, 2b 4 0 1 1
Miller K, cf 5 2 2 0 Wilkins D, p 0 0 0 0
Johnson H, 3b 4 2 2 3 Smith D, ph 1 0 0 0
Pena A, p 0 1 0 0 Grace M, 1b 4 0 0 0
Strawberry D, rf 4 1 1 1 Dawson A, rf 4 0 2 0
Marshall M, 1b 5 2 3 2 McClendon L, lf-c 3 0 1 0
Carreon M, lf 5 1 3 3 Salazar L, 3b 4 0 1 0
Lyons B, c 4 0 1 1 Dunston S, ss 4 1 1 0
Elster K, ss 4 0 0 0 Girardi J, c 2 0 1 0
Viola F, p 2 0 0 0 Clark D, ph 1 0 0 0
O'Malley T, ph-3b 2 0 0 0 Smith G, 2b 1 0 0 0
Wilson S, p 1 0 0 0
Pico J, p 0 0 0 0
Wynne M, ph-lf 2 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
40 10 13 10 36 1 9 1
New York 010 002 601 -- 10
Chicago 000 000 100 -- 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Viola F (W) 6.0 4 0 0 1 8
Pena A (S) 3.0 5 1 1 0 2
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Wilson S (L) 5.1 6 3 3 0 7
Pico J 1.2 6 6 6 1 1
Wilkins D 2.0 1 1 1 1 0
E -- Salazar L, Jefferies G
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- New York 5, Chicago 10
2B -- Salazar L, Miller K, Johnson H 2, Sandberg R
3B -- Marshall M
HR -- Carreon M
SB -- Dunston S
SH -- Wilson S
WP -- Wilkins D 2
T -- 2:48
A -- 13813
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