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Cubs 4 @ Astros 8
Astrodome
August 20, 1989
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the Chicago Cubs, played on August 20, 1989 at Astrodome. The home team Astros beat the visiting Cubs with a score of 8 to 4.

Game Summary

DateAugust 20, 1989 
Visiting Team
Chicago Cubs
R: 4 H: 9 E: 0 LOB: 8
Runs: 4
Hits: 9
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 8
Home Team
Houston Astros
R: 8 H: 11 E: 3 LOB: 6
Runs: 8
Hits: 11
Errors: 3
Left On Base: 6
Winning Pitcher—Danny Darwin  
Losing Pitcher—Les Lancaster  
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Game Winning RBI—Kevin Bass 

Game Info

DateAugust 20, 1989 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / NightD 
Visiting TeamChicago Cubs 
Home TeamHouston Astros 
Visiting Starting PitcherMike Bielecki  
Home Starting PitcherMike Scott  
BallparkAstrodome 
CityHouston 
StateTX 
Attendance38,624 
Time of Game3 hours 18 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Gary Darling
1B: Randy Marsh
2B: Charlie Reliford
3B: Harry Wendelstedt

Chicago Cubs Lineup 

Name  Position 
Jerome Walton  Center Fielder 
Ryne Sandberg  Second Baseman 
Dwight Smith  Left Fielder 
Mark Grace  First Baseman 
Mitch Webster  Right Fielder 
Vance Law  Third Baseman 
Shawon Dunston  Shortstop 
Joe Girardi  Catcher 
Mike Bielecki  Pitcher 
Don Zimmer  Manager 

Houston Astros Lineup 

Name  Position 
Gerald Young  Center Fielder 
Bill Doran  Second Baseman 
Kevin Bass  Left Fielder 
Glenn Davis  First Baseman 
Glenn Wilson  Right Fielder 
Craig Biggio  Catcher 
Ken Caminiti  Third Baseman 
Rafael Ramirez  Shortstop 
Mike Scott  Pitcher 
Art Howe  Manager 

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Cubs 4 @ Astros 8
Astrodome
August 20, 1989

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         Game of 8/20/1989 -- Chicago at Houston (D)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Houston            AB  R  H RBI
Walton J, cf          5  0  1  0   Young G, cf           4  2  2  1   
Sandberg R, 2b        4  3  3  2   Doran B, 2b           5  0  1  0   
Smith D, lf-rf        5  0  1  0   Bass K, lf            5  2  3  5   
Jackson D, rf         0  0  0  0   Davis G, 1b           3  0  0  0   
Williams M, p         0  0  0  0   Wilson G, rf          4  0  0  1   
Grace M, 1b           3  0  0  0   Biggio C, c           4  1  2  0   
Webster M, rf         3  1  1  0   Caminiti K, 3b        3  1  2  0   
Lancaster L, p        0  0  0  0   Ramirez R, ss         1  0  0  1   
Dawson A, rf          0  0  0  0   Yelding E, pr         0  1  0  0   
Law V, 3b             4  0  0  0   Scott M, p            3  0  1  0   
Dunston S, ss         4  0  0  0   Darwin D, p           0  0  0  0   
Girardi J, c          4  0  1  1   Reynolds C, ph        0  1  0  0   
Bielecki M, p         3  0  2  0                                      
Wilson S, p           0  0  0  0                                      
McClendon L, lf       1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36  4  9  3                        32  8 11  8

Chicago          000 110 101 --  4
Houston          011 011 004 --  8
  1 out when winning run was scored.

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Bielecki M            5.2  9  4  4  3  3
Wilson S              1.0  0  0  0  0  1
Lancaster L (L)*      1.1  1  1  1  1  2
Williams M            0.1  1  3  3  1  1

  Houston              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Scott M               7.0  8  3  2  3  6
Darwin D (W)          2.0  1  1  1  0  1
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 9th

E -- Scott M, Biggio C, Ramirez R
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- Chicago 8, Houston 6
2B -- Girardi J, Caminiti K, Doran B
3B -- Biggio C
HR -- Bass K 2, Sandberg R 2
SB -- Bielecki M, Webster M
CS -- Young G
SF -- Ramirez R
HBP -- by Williams M (Young G)
T -- 3:18
A -- 38624

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