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Cubs
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
May 23, 1991
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and the Chicago Cubs, played on May 23, 1991 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 23, 1991 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Home Team |
New York Mets
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 23, 1991 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | New York Mets |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Shawn Boskie |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ron Darling |
| Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 29,763 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 15 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jerry Crawford 1B: Terry Tata 2B: Steve Rippley 3B: Bill Hohn |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Doug Dascenzo | Center Fielder |
| Ryne Sandberg | Second Baseman |
| Mark Grace | First Baseman |
| George Bell | Left Fielder |
| Andre Dawson | Right Fielder |
| Damon Berryhill | Catcher |
| Luis Salazar | Third Baseman |
| Shawon Dunston | Shortstop |
| Shawn Boskie | Pitcher |
| Jim Essian | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Vince Coleman | Center Fielder |
| Keith Miller | Second Baseman |
| Hubie Brooks | Right Fielder |
| Howard Johnson | Third Baseman |
| Kevin McReynolds | Left Fielder |
| Tim Teufel | First Baseman |
| Rick Cerone | Catcher |
| Kevin Elster | Shortstop |
| Ron Darling | Pitcher |
| Bud Harrelson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
May 23, 1991
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Dascenzo vs. Darling
Dascenzo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Darling
Sandberg strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Darling
Grace hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Boskie
Coleman strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Boskie
Miller hits a line drive beyond second. Sandberg can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Brooks vs. Boskie
Brooks hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Miller moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Boskie
Johnson hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Miller scores. Brooks moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1-3
McReynolds vs. Boskie
McReynolds hits a fly ball into right field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Teufel vs. Boskie
There go the runners. The throw from Berryhill and he throws it away. That's a double steal and an error. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Teufel vs. Boskie
Teufel hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Darling
Bell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Dawson vs. Darling
Dawson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Berryhill vs. Darling
Berryhill strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Salazar vs. Darling
Salazar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Cerone vs. Boskie
Cerone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Salazar fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Elster vs. Boskie
Elster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Darling vs. Boskie
Darling strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Dunston vs. Darling
Dunston hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Boskie vs. Darling
Boskie strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Dascenzo vs. Darling
Dascenzo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Darling
Sandberg hits a popup towards short. Elster settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Boskie
Coleman hits a fly ball into center field. Dascenzo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Boskie
Miller bunts for a single. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Brooks vs. Boskie
Brooks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Darling
Grace hits a fly ball into left field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Darling
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Dawson vs. Darling
Dawson hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Berryhill vs. Darling
There goes Dawson. The throw from Cerone and he is safe. Dawson steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Berryhill vs. Darling
Berryhill hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Coleman. Berryhill reaches second base with a double. Dawson scores. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Salazar vs. Darling
Salazar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Boskie
Johnson hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
McReynolds vs. Boskie
McReynolds hits a fly ball into center field. Dascenzo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Teufel vs. Boskie
There goes Johnson. The throw from Berryhill and he is out, Sandberg applying the tag. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Teufel vs. Boskie
Teufel strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Dunston vs. Darling
Dunston bunts towards the right side of the infield. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boskie vs. Darling
Boskie hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Dascenzo vs. Darling
Dascenzo strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerone vs. Boskie
Cerone hits a fly ball into right field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Elster vs. Boskie
Elster takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Darling vs. Boskie
Darling bunts towards the mound. Boskie fields it and throws to first for the out. Elster moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Coleman vs. Boskie
Coleman 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 6
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Cubs, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Darling
Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Darling
Grace hits a ball on the ground towards first. Teufel scoops it up and throws to first, with Darling covering, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Darling
Bell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Dawson vs. Darling
There goes Bell. The throw from Cerone and he is out, Miller applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Boskie
Miller hits a ball on the ground, foul, into left field, out of the reach of Bell. Miller reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Brooks vs. Boskie
Brooks hits a ball on the ground into left field. Bell picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Bell. Miller scores. Brooks moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Boskie
The ball gets by Berryhill for a passed ball. Brooks moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Johnson vs. Boskie
Johnson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Salazar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
McReynolds vs. Boskie
McReynolds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Teufel vs. Boskie
Teufel strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Dawson vs. Darling
Dawson hits a line drive into left field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Berryhill vs. Darling
Berryhill hits a fly ball into left field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Salazar vs. Darling
Salazar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Dunston vs. Darling
There's a wild pitch. Salazar moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Dunston vs. Darling
Dunston hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Brooks who is chasing the ball. Dunston reaches third base with a triple. Salazar scores. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Walker vs. Pena
Chico Walker pinch hits for Shawn Boskie. Alejandro Pena now pitching. Dave Magadan now playing first base.
Walker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Dascenzo vs. Pena
Dascenzo strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 3 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cerone vs. Lancaster
Les Lancaster now pitching.
Cerone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Elster vs. Lancaster
Elster strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Magadan vs. Lancaster
Magadan strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Coleman vs. Lancaster
There goes Cerone. The throw from Berryhill and he is out, Dunston applying the tag. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 3 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Pena
Sandberg hits a fly ball into right field. Brooks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Pena
Grace hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Pena
Bell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Dawson vs. Pena
Dawson hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Grace moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Berryhill vs. Pena
Berryhill strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 3 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Lancaster
Coleman strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Lancaster
Miller hits a line drive towards third. Salazar reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Brooks vs. Lancaster
Brooks strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 3 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Salazar vs. Franco
John Franco now pitching. Daryl Boston now playing right field.
Salazar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miller fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Dunston vs. Franco
Dunston hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Franco fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Villanueva vs. Franco
Hector Villanueva pinch hits for Les Lancaster.
Villanueva hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Elster. Dunston moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Dascenzo vs. Franco
Dascenzo bunts towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. Dunston scores. Villanueva moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Sandberg vs. Franco
Sandberg is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Grace vs. Franco
Grace hits a fly ball into center field. Coleman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Assenmacher
Paul Assenmacher now pitching.
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
McReynolds vs. Assenmacher
McReynolds hits a fly ball into right field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Carreon vs. Assenmacher
Mark Carreon pinch hits for Daryl Boston.
Carreon strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/23/1991 -- Chicago at New York (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Dascenzo D, cf 4 0 0 1 Coleman V, cf 4 0 0 0
Sandberg R, 2b 4 0 0 0 Miller K, 2b 4 2 3 0
Grace M, 1b 5 0 1 0 Brooks H, rf 4 1 2 1
Bell G, lf 4 0 2 0 Franco J, p 0 0 0 0
Dawson A, rf 4 1 2 0 Johnson H, 3b 4 0 2 1
Berryhill D, c 4 0 1 1 McReynolds K, lf 4 0 0 0
Salazar L, 3b 3 1 1 0 Teufel T, 1b 3 0 0 0
Dunston S, ss 4 2 2 2 Pena A, p 0 0 0 0
Boskie S, p 2 0 0 0 Boston D, rf 0 0 0 0
Walker C, ph 0 0 0 0 Carreon M, ph 1 0 0 0
Lancaster L, p 0 0 0 0 Cerone R, c 3 0 1 0
Villanueva H, ph 1 0 0 0 Elster K, ss 2 0 0 0
Assenmacher P, p 0 0 0 0 Darling R, p 1 0 0 0
Magadan D, 1b 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 4 9 4 31 3 8 2
Chicago 001 100 101 -- 4
New York 200 001 000 -- 3
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Boskie S 6.0 7 3 3 1 4
Lancaster L (W) 2.0 1 0 0 0 4
Assenmacher P (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Darling R 6.2 6 3 3 1 4
Pena A 1.1 2 0 0 1 2
Franco J (L) 1.0 1 1 0 1 0
E -- Berryhill D, Bell G, Elster K
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- Chicago 8, New York 3
2B -- Berryhill D, Miller K
3B -- Dunston S
HR -- Dunston S
SB -- Johnson H, Brooks H, Dawson A
CS -- Johnson H, Bell G, Cerone R
SH -- Darling R, Dascenzo D
WP -- Darling R
PB -- Berryhill D
T -- 3:15
A -- 29763
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