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Philadelphia Phillies @ Chicago Cubs

1989-08-11 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 36440 Β· sunny, dry Β· 2:44

Chicago Cubs defeated Philadelphia Phillies 9–2. Chicago Cubs put up 6 in the 5th. Greg Maddux earned the win. Ryne Sandberg went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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W: Greg Maddux   L: Don Carman   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Greg Bonin Β· 1B: Doug Harvey Β· 2B: Mark Hirschbeck Β· 3B: Bob Davidson Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Lenny Dykstra300100
Steve Jeltz100000
Von Hayes401002
John Kruk301010
Ricky Jordan400000
Charlie Hayes412000
Darren Daulton100000
Dickie Thon201110
Don Carman101000
Randy Ready300000
Steve Lake210010
Bob Dernier100001

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jerome Walton311211
Ryne Sandberg311322
Mark Grace500002
Andre Dawson411102
Lloyd McClendon422000
Damon Berryhill220020
Domingo Ramos311110
Shawon Dunston311211
Greg Maddux200001
Curt Wilkerson000010
Darrin Jackson100000

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Don Carman4.1575
Larry McWilliams2.2212
Terry Mulholland1.0002

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Greg Maddux7.0422
Steve Wilson1.0001
Calvin Schiraldi1.0210

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Lenny Dykstra: 31/G3
  • Steve Jeltz: 31/G34
  • Von Hayes: K

Bot 1

  • Jerome Walton: HP
  • Ryne Sandberg: W.1-2
  • Mark Grace: 43/G4.2-3;1-2
  • Andre Dawson: K
  • Lloyd McClendon: 43/G4

Top 2

  • John Kruk: 7/L7D
  • Ricky Jordan: 163/G1
  • Charlie Hayes: 3/P3SF

Bot 2

  • Damon Berryhill: W
  • Domingo Ramos: 9/F9D
  • Shawon Dunston: W.1-2
  • Greg Maddux: 64(1)/FO/G6.2-3
  • Jerome Walton: W.1-2
  • Ryne Sandberg: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Mark Grace: 8/F78S

Top 3

  • Darren Daulton: 43/G4
  • Dickie Thon: W
  • Don Carman: 14/SH/BG1S.1-2
  • Lenny Dykstra: 43/G34D

Bot 3

  • Andre Dawson: HR/F78XD
  • Lloyd McClendon: D7/F7LD
  • Damon Berryhill: 43/G4.2-3
  • Domingo Ramos: S7/L56.3-H
  • Shawon Dunston: K
  • Greg Maddux: K

Top 4

  • Randy Ready: 3/G3
  • Von Hayes: K
  • John Kruk: 7/F7

Bot 4

  • Jerome Walton: K
  • Ryne Sandberg: K
  • Mark Grace: 7/F7

Top 5

  • Ricky Jordan: 43/G4M
  • Charlie Hayes: S7/G56
  • Steve Lake: W.1-2
  • Dickie Thon: S7/G56.2-H;1-2
  • Don Carman: S1/BG25.2-3;1-2
  • Lenny Dykstra: 8/SF/F89.3-H;2-3
  • Randy Ready: 4/P4D

Bot 5

  • Andre Dawson: 43/G4
  • Lloyd McClendon: D6/P8S
  • Damon Berryhill: W
  • Domingo Ramos: W.2-3;1-2
  • Shawon Dunston: S8/L6D.3-H;2-H;1-2
  • Greg Maddux: 34/SH/BG3S.1-2;2-3
  • Jerome Walton: S7/L6D.3-H;2-H
  • Ryne Sandberg: HR/L7D.1-H
  • Mark Grace: K

Top 6

  • Von Hayes: 7/F7
  • John Kruk: S7/L7S
  • Ricky Jordan: 64(1)3/GDP/G6

Bot 6

  • Andre Dawson: K+WP.B-1
  • Lloyd McClendon: 9/F9D
  • Damon Berryhill: 64(1)3/GDP/G6

Top 7

  • Charlie Hayes: 8/F8D
  • Steve Lake: 7/F7L
  • Dickie Thon: 8/F8D

Bot 7

  • Domingo Ramos: 9/L89
  • Shawon Dunston: 53/G5
  • Curt Wilkerson: W
  • Jerome Walton: 8/F78XD

Top 8

  • Bob Dernier: K
  • Lenny Dykstra: 6/P7LSF
  • Randy Ready: 8/F78D

Bot 8

  • Ryne Sandberg: K
  • Mark Grace: K
  • Darrin Jackson: 23/G2

Top 9

  • Von Hayes: D9/L9LS
  • John Kruk: W
  • Ricky Jordan: 4(B)6(2)/LDP/L4
  • Charlie Hayes: S7/L7.1-3
  • Steve Lake: 3/P3SF

Notes & reviews

  • Darren Daulton ejected by HP umpire Greg Bonin after the first pitch to Shawon Dunston is called a ball
  • Bob Dernier ejected by HP umpire Greg Bonin