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April 21, 1989

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Bottom 9 R H E
Cubs 8 13 0
Mets 4 7 1
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Cubs 8 13 0
Mets 4 7 1

Howard Johnson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .265
OBP .667 .390
At Bats 3 34
Hits 2 9
• Singles 1 5
• Doubles 0 2
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 1 2
Walks 0 7
RBI’s 1 4

Steve Wilson Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 0 0
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Shea Stadium - April 21, 1989
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Out
Steve Wilson
Rick Wrona
Mark Grace
Ryne Sandberg
Vance Law
Shawon Dunston
Gary Varsho
Jerome Walton
Mitch Webster
Howard Johnson
Count: 1-0, 1 Out
Count: 1-0, 2 Outs

Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Jefferies hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Varsho strikes out.
Top 9 Sandberg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dunston scores.
Top 9 Webster strikes out.
Top 9 Walton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Magadan fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Dunston hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Wilson fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Wilson. Dunston moves to third.
Bottom 8 McReynolds hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Steve Wilson now pitching. Shawon Dunston now playing shortstop. Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Wilson hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 8 Dykstra hits a fly ball into center field. Walton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Wrona hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lyons settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Ramos hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Jefferies scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Dave Magadan now playing third base. Howard Johnson now playing shortstop. Don Aase now pitching. Grace hits a fly ball into left field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Lee Mazzilli pinch hits for Terry Leach. Mazzilli strikes out.
Bottom 7 Magadan hits a fly ball into center field. Walton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Johnson tags and scores.
Bottom 7 Dave Magadan pinch hits for Kevin Elster. There's a wild pitch. Jefferies scores. Johnson moves to third.
Bottom 7 Lyons strikes out. There goes Johnson. Here's the throw, and he's safe.
Bottom 7 There goes Jefferies. The throw from Wrona and he is safe. Jefferies steals third.
Bottom 7 Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jefferies moves to second.
Bottom 7 Gary Varsho now playing left field. Mitch Webster now playing right field. Jefferies hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 7 Law hits a fly ball into left field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Dawson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Webster moves to third.
Top 7 Sandberg hits a fly ball into right field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Walton tags and scores. Webster tags and moves to second.
Top 7 Webster hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Walton moves to third.
Top 7 Walton is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 6 McReynolds hits a fly ball into center field. Walton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Dykstra moves to third.
Bottom 6 Wilson hits a fly ball into left field. Webster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Dykstra hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Dawson. Dykstra reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Sutcliffe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Wrona hits a fly ball into center field. Dykstra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Ramos hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Leach fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Leach strikes out.
Bottom 5 Elster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramos scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Lyons hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramos scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Grace hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Leach fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Law hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Dawson hits a fly ball into center field. Dykstra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Johnson strikes out.
Bottom 4 Jefferies hits a fly ball into center field. Walton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 McReynolds hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Webster hits a fly ball into center field. Dykstra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Walton hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Dykstra. Walton reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Sutcliffe hits a line drive into center field. Dykstra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Dykstra hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Leach hits a popup towards third. Law settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Elster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramos scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Terry Leach now pitching. Wrona hits a line drive beyond second. Jefferies can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Grace scores. There goes Ramos trying to get to home. Jefferies throws to Lyons who tags Ramos for the out.
Top 3 Ramos hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wilson. Ramos reaches second base with a double. Dawson scores. Grace moves to third.
Top 3 Grace takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Law hits a fly ball into center field. Dykstra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Webster tags and scores.
Top 3 There goes Dawson. The throw from Lyons and he is safe. Dawson steals second.
Top 3 Dawson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Webster moves to third.
Top 3 Sandberg strikes out.
Top 3 Webster hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Lyons fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 2 Lyons hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Johnson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 2 Jefferies hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramos scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 McReynolds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramos scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Walton strikes out.
Top 2 Sutcliffe bunts towards the mound. Ojeda fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first, with Jefferies covering - double play.
Top 2 Wrona hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hernandez for the out.
Bottom 1 Wilson strikes out.
Bottom 1 Dykstra hits a fly ball into center field. Walton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Ramos strikes out.
Top 1 There goes Grace. The throw from Lyons and he is safe. Grace steals second.
Top 1 Grace hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Sandberg scores.
Top 1 Law strikes out.
Top 1 There goes Sandberg. The throw from Lyons and he is safe. Sandberg steals second.
Top 1 Dawson hits a fly ball into center field. Dykstra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Webster tags and scores.
Top 1 Sandberg hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Webster moves to third.
Top 1 The umpire calls a balk on Ojeda Webster moves to second.
Top 1 Webster hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Walton scores.
Top 1 Walton hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Dykstra. Walton reaches second base with a double.