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Cubs
@ Astros
Astrodome
May 18, 1990
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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 May 18, 1990 at Astrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | May 18, 1990 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Home Team |
Houston Astros
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 18, 1990 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Harkey |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Gullickson |
| Ballpark | Astrodome |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 22,972 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 30 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Paul Runge 1B: Jerry Layne 2B: Mike Winters 3B: Gerry Davis |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jerome Walton | Center Fielder |
| Ryne Sandberg | Second Baseman |
| Mark Grace | First Baseman |
| Andre Dawson | Right Fielder |
| Dwight Smith | Left Fielder |
| Curt Wilkerson | Third Baseman |
| Shawon Dunston | Shortstop |
| Joe Girardi | Catcher |
| Mike Harkey | Pitcher |
| Don Zimmer | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gerald Young | Center Fielder |
| Bill Doran | Second Baseman |
| Craig Biggio | Catcher |
| Glenn Davis | First Baseman |
| Franklin Stubbs | Left Fielder |
| Ken Caminiti | Third Baseman |
| Eric Anthony | Right Fielder |
| Rafael Ramirez | Shortstop |
| Bill Gullickson | Pitcher |
| Art Howe | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Astros
Astrodome
May 18, 1990
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Walton vs. Gullickson
Walton strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Gullickson
Sandberg hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stubbs. Sandberg reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Grace vs. Gullickson
Grace hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doran scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Sandberg moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Dawson vs. Gullickson
Dawson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sandberg scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Gullickson
There goes Dawson. The throw from Biggio and he is safe. Dawson steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Gullickson
Smith hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Dawson scores. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Wilkerson vs. Gullickson
There goes Smith. The throw from Biggio and he is out, Ramirez applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Harkey
Young 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 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Harkey
Doran takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Biggio vs. Harkey
Biggio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Doran moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Davis vs. Harkey
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wilkerson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilkerson vs. Gullickson
Wilkerson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Dunston vs. Gullickson
There goes Wilkerson. The throw from Biggio and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Dunston vs. Gullickson
Dunston hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Wilkerson scores. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Girardi vs. Gullickson
Girardi hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harkey vs. Gullickson
Harkey hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Stubbs. Harkey reaches second base with a double. Dunston moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Walton vs. Gullickson
Walton is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Sandberg vs. Gullickson
Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davis fields the ball and throws to Gullickson covering. Safe. Dunston scores. Harkey moves to third. Walton moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Grace vs. Schatzeder
Dan Schatzeder now pitching.
Grace hits a fly ball into left field. Stubbs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Harkey tags and scores. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Dawson vs. Schatzeder
Dawson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Biggio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Stubbs vs. Harkey
Stubbs 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, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Caminiti vs. Harkey
Caminiti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Anthony vs. Harkey
Anthony strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Schatzeder
Smith hits a popup towards short. Ramirez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Wilkerson vs. Schatzeder
Wilkerson strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Dunston vs. Schatzeder
Dunston hits a ball on the ground towards third. Caminiti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Harkey
Ramirez hits a fly ball into right field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Schatzeder vs. Harkey
Schatzeder hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wilkerson juggles the ball. That's an error on Wilkerson. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Harkey
Young hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Schatzeder moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Doran vs. Harkey
Doran strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Biggio vs. Harkey
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wilkerson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Girardi vs. Schatzeder
Girardi hits a fly ball into right field. Anthony settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Harkey vs. Schatzeder
Harkey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Walton vs. Schatzeder
Walton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doran scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Harkey
Davis 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, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Stubbs vs. Harkey
Stubbs hits a fly ball into center field. Walton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Caminiti vs. Harkey
Caminiti hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Anthony vs. Harkey
Anthony hits a ball on the ground towards second. Sandberg picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Sandberg. Caminiti moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Ramirez vs. Harkey
Ramirez hits a fly ball into center field. Walton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Schatzeder
Sandberg takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grace vs. Schatzeder
Grace hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Sandberg moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dawson vs. Schatzeder
Dawson hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Stubbs. Dawson reaches second base with a double. Sandberg scores. Grace goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Schatzeder
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doran scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Dawson moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Wilkerson vs. Schatzeder
Wilkerson hits a fly ball into right field. Anthony settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: --3
Dunston vs. Hernandez
Xavier Hernandez now pitching. Casey Candaele now playing shortstop.
Dunston hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 7 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Candaele vs. Harkey
Candaele strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Young vs. Harkey
Young hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Walton. Young reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Doran vs. Harkey
Doran hits a fly ball into center field. Walton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Biggio vs. Harkey
Biggio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Davis vs. Harkey
Davis hits a fly ball into right field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 7 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Girardi vs. Hernandez
Girardi strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Harkey vs. Hernandez
Harkey hits a fly ball into right field. Anthony settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Walton vs. Hernandez
Walton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Caminiti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 7 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Stubbs vs. Harkey
Stubbs hits a popup towards third. Wilkerson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Caminiti vs. Harkey
Caminiti hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Anthony vs. Harkey
Anthony hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Meadows vs. Harkey
Louie Meadows pinch hits for Xavier Hernandez.
Meadows hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Harkey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 7 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Agosto
Juan Agosto now pitching.
Sandberg strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Agosto
Grace strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Dawson vs. Agosto
Dawson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Caminiti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 7 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Candaele vs. Harkey
Doug Dascenzo now playing right field.
Candaele takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Harkey
Young hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Doran vs. Harkey
Doran strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Biggio vs. Harkey
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wilkerson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 7 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Agosto
Eric Yelding now playing shortstop. Alex Trevino now catching. Casey Candaele now playing second base.
Smith is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Wilkerson vs. Agosto
Wilkerson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Candaele fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Dunston vs. Agosto
Dunston hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yelding fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Girardi vs. Agosto
Girardi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yelding fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 7 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Harkey
Davis hits a popup towards short. Dunston settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Stubbs vs. Harkey
Stubbs hits a popup towards short. Dunston settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caminiti vs. Harkey
Caminiti hits a fly ball into center field. Walton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 7 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Darwin
Dave Clark pinch hits for Mike Harkey. Danny Darwin now pitching.
Clark hits a fly ball into left field. Stubbs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walton vs. Darwin
Walton hits a fly ball into left field. Stubbs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Darwin
Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Candaele scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 7 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Anthony vs. Williams
Mitch Williams now pitching.
Anthony strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Williams
Glenn Wilson pinch hits for Danny Darwin.
Wilson hits a popup into center field. Walton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Candaele vs. Williams
Candaele hits a popup towards first. Grace settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/18/1990 -- Chicago at Houston (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Walton J, cf 4 0 0 0 Young G, cf 4 0 2 0
Sandberg R, 2b 4 2 2 1 Doran B, 2b 3 0 0 0
Grace M, 1b 3 1 1 1 Yelding E, ss 0 0 0 0
Dawson A, rf 4 1 2 3 Biggio C, c 3 0 1 0
Dascenzo D, rf 0 0 0 0 Trevino A, c 0 0 0 0
Smith D, lf 3 0 1 1 Davis G, 1b 4 0 0 0
Wilkerson C, 3b 4 1 1 0 Stubbs F, lf 4 0 0 0
Dunston S, ss 4 1 1 1 Caminiti K, 3b 4 0 2 0
Girardi J, c 4 0 0 0 Anthony E, rf 4 0 1 0
Harkey M, p 3 1 1 0 Ramirez R, ss 2 0 0 0
Clark D, ph 1 0 0 0 Hernandez X, p 0 0 0 0
Williams M, p 0 0 0 0 Meadows L, ph 1 0 0 0
Agosto J, p 0 0 0 0
Darwin D, p 0 0 0 0
Wilson G, ph 1 0 0 0
Gullickson B, p 0 0 0 0
Schatzeder D, p 1 0 0 0
Candaele C, ss-2b 2 0 0 0
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34 7 9 7 33 0 6 0
Chicago 230 020 000 -- 7
Houston 000 000 000 -- 0
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Harkey M (W) 8.0 6 0 0 3 4
Williams M 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Gullickson B (L) 1.1 7 5 5 1 1
Schatzeder D 3.1 2 2 2 1 1
Hernandez X 1.1 0 0 0 0 1
Agosto J 2.0 0 0 0 0 2
Darwin D 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Biggio C, Wilkerson C, Sandberg R
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- Chicago 4, Houston 9
2B -- Sandberg R, Harkey M, Dawson A, Young G
SB -- Dawson A, Wilkerson C
CS -- Smith D
SF -- Grace M
HBP -- by Agosto J (Smith D)
T -- 2:30
A -- 22972
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