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Cubs
@ Astros
Astrodome
May 20, 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 20, 1990 at Astrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | May 20, 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 20, 1990 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Shawn Boskie |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Scott |
| Ballpark | Astrodome |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 26,451 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 19 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Mike Winters 1B: Gerry Davis 2B: Paul Runge 3B: Jerry Layne |
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 |
| Shawn Boskie | Pitcher |
| Don Zimmer | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gerald Young | Center Fielder |
| Eric Yelding | Shortstop |
| Bill Doran | Second Baseman |
| Glenn Davis | First Baseman |
| Ken Caminiti | Third Baseman |
| Franklin Stubbs | Left Fielder |
| Eric Anthony | Right Fielder |
| Alex Trevino | Catcher |
| Mike Scott | Pitcher |
| Art Howe | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Astros
Astrodome
May 20, 1990
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walton vs. Scott
Walton hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Young. Walton reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Sandberg vs. Scott
Sandberg strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Grace vs. Scott
Grace hits a fly ball into left field. Stubbs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Dawson vs. Scott
Dawson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Walton scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Scott
Smith hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dawson moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Wilkerson vs. Scott
There goes Smith. The throw from Trevino and he is safe. Smith steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Wilkerson vs. Scott
Wilkerson hits a line drive into right field. Anthony settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Young vs. Boskie
Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Yelding vs. Boskie
Yelding takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Doran vs. Boskie
Boskie fires to first and has Yelding trapped. There's the throw to Dunston who tags Yelding for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Boskie
Doran strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Dunston vs. Scott
Dunston hits a popup, foul, towards third. Caminiti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Girardi vs. Scott
Girardi hits a fly ball into right field. Anthony settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boskie vs. Scott
Boskie hits a ball on the ground towards third. Caminiti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Boskie
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Davis for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caminiti vs. Boskie
Caminiti hits a popup towards short. Dunston settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Stubbs vs. Boskie
Stubbs hits a fly ball into center field. Walton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Walton vs. Scott
Walton hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Stubbs. Walton reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Sandberg vs. Scott
Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davis scoops it up and throws to first, with Scott covering, for the out. Walton moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Grace vs. Scott
Grace hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Walton tags and scores. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Dawson vs. Scott
Dawson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Caminiti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Anthony vs. Boskie
Anthony hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Trevino vs. Boskie
Trevino hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Boskie
Scott strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Boskie
Young hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Scott
Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Anthony settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Wilkerson vs. Scott
Wilkerson strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Dunston vs. Scott
Dunston hits a ball on the ground towards third. Caminiti fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Girardi vs. Scott
Girardi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Caminiti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yelding vs. Boskie
Yelding bunts towards first. Grace scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Yelding for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Boskie
Doran hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Doran for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Boskie
Davis strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Boskie vs. Scott
Boskie 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 -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walton vs. Scott
Walton bunts towards the right side of the infield. Doran fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Sandberg vs. Scott
Sandberg strikes out. There goes Walton. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Grace vs. Scott
Grace hits a fly ball into right field. Anthony settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Caminiti vs. Boskie
Caminiti hits a popup towards short. Dunston settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Stubbs vs. Boskie
Stubbs hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Anthony vs. Boskie
Anthony hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trevino vs. Boskie
There goes Anthony. The throw from Girardi and he is safe. Anthony steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Trevino vs. Boskie
Trevino 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, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dawson vs. Scott
Dawson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Scott
Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilkerson vs. Scott
Wilkerson hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Trevino fields it and throws to first for the out. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dunston vs. Scott
Dunston hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Girardi vs. Scott
Girardi is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Boskie vs. Scott
Boskie hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Stubbs. Boskie reaches second base with a double. Smith scores. Girardi moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Walton vs. Scott
Walton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Meadows vs. Boskie
Louie Meadows pinch hits for Mike Scott.
Meadows strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Boskie
Young hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Yelding vs. Boskie
Yelding hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Doran vs. Boskie
Doran hits a fly ball into right field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Darwin
Danny Darwin now pitching.
Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Caminiti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Darwin
Grace is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Dawson vs. Darwin
There goes Grace. The throw from Trevino and he is safe. Grace steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Dawson vs. Darwin
Dawson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Young. Dawson reaches second base with a double. Grace scores. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Darwin
Smith hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Stubbs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wilkerson vs. Darwin
Wilkerson hits a line drive towards third. Caminiti reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Boskie
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Davis for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Caminiti vs. Boskie
Caminiti hits a popup towards short. Dunston settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Stubbs vs. Boskie
Stubbs strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Dunston vs. Darwin
Dunston hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Girardi vs. Darwin
Girardi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Caminiti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Boskie vs. Darwin
Boskie hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Walton vs. Darwin
Walton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doran settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Anthony vs. Boskie
Anthony hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Trevino vs. Boskie
Trevino hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oberkfell vs. Boskie
Ken Oberkfell pinch hits for Danny Darwin.
The umpire calls a balk on Boskie Trevino moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Oberkfell vs. Boskie
Oberkfell strikes out. Girardi drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Oberkfell out. There goes Trevino. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Young vs. Boskie
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
Top 9
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Cubs, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Smith
Dave Smith now pitching.
Sandberg strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Smith
Grace strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Dawson vs. Smith
Dawson hits a fly ball into left field. Stubbs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Yelding vs. Boskie
Doug Dascenzo now playing right field.
Yelding hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Doran vs. Boskie
Doran hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Boskie
Davis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Caminiti vs. Boskie
Caminiti hits a line drive into right field. Dascenzo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/20/1990 -- Chicago at Houston (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Walton J, cf 5 2 3 0 Young G, cf 4 0 0 0
Sandberg R, 2b 5 0 0 0 Yelding E, ss 3 0 1 0
Grace M, 1b 3 1 0 1 Doran B, 2b 4 0 1 0
Dawson A, rf 5 1 3 3 Davis G, 1b 4 0 0 0
Dascenzo D, rf 0 0 0 0 Caminiti K, 3b 4 0 0 0
Smith D, lf 4 1 2 0 Stubbs F, lf 3 0 0 0
Wilkerson C, 3b 4 0 0 0 Anthony E, rf 3 1 2 1
Dunston S, ss 4 0 1 0 Trevino A, c 3 0 1 0
Girardi J, c 3 0 0 0 Scott M, p 1 0 0 0
Boskie S, p 4 0 2 1 Meadows L, ph 1 0 0 0
Darwin D, p 0 0 0 0
Oberkfell K, ph 1 0 0 0
Smith D, p 0 0 0 0
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37 5 11 5 31 1 5 1
Chicago 101 002 100 -- 5
Houston 001 000 000 -- 1
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Boskie S (W) 9.0 5 1 1 1 6
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Scott M (L) 6.0 9 4 4 1 4
Darwin D 2.0 2 1 1 0 0
Smith D 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
LOB -- Chicago 8, Houston 4
2B -- Walton J 2, Boskie S, Dawson A
HR -- Anthony E, Dawson A
SB -- Smith D, Walton J, Anthony E, Grace M
CS -- Yelding E
SF -- Grace M
HBP -- by Darwin D (Grace M)
Balk -- Boskie S
T -- 2:19
A -- 26451
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