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Houston Astros @ Chicago Cubs

1989-08-29 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· 10 innings Β· Att: 25829 Β· sunny, dry Β· 3:46

Chicago Cubs defeated Houston Astros 10–9. Chicago Cubs put up 4 in the 8th. Paul Assenmacher earned the win. Rafael Ramirez went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 7 RBI.

Line score

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W: Paul Assenmacher   L: Dave Smith   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Ed Montague Β· 1B: Randy Marsh Β· 2B: Harry Wendelstedt Β· 3B: Gary Darling Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Houston Astros β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Gerald Young501002
Bill Doran410010
Kevin Bass411011
Glenn Davis320020
Glenn Wilson501001
Ken Caminiti421011
Craig Biggio321022
Rafael Ramirez513700
Mark Portugal300001
Brian Meyer000000
Terry Puhl100000

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jerome Walton430010
Ryne Sandberg513101
Lloyd McClendon523300
Mark Grace422121
Andre Dawson301000
Shawon Dunston512001
Domingo Ramos402100
Joe Girardi413010
Mike Bielecki100001
Curt Wilkerson000010
Mitch Webster100000
Dwight Smith202300
Vance Law100000
Darrin Jackson100000

Houston Astros β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Mark Portugal6.1924
Brian Meyer1.0400
Danny Darwin0.0100
Juan Agosto0.2100
Dave Smith1.1330

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Mike Bielecki4.0355
Dean Wilkins1.0121
Calvin Schiraldi1.0100
Scott Sanderson2.0201
Les Lancaster1.0100
Paul Assenmacher1.0001

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Gerald Young: 5/P5SF
  • Bill Doran: 8/F8
  • Kevin Bass: 43/G4

Bot 1

  • Jerome Walton: 43/G4
  • Ryne Sandberg: S8/L8S
  • Lloyd McClendon: HP.1-2
  • Mark Grace: K
  • Andre Dawson: 4/P9S

Top 2

  • Glenn Davis: W
  • Glenn Wilson: WP.1-3
  • Glenn Wilson: K
  • Ken Caminiti: W
  • Craig Biggio: W.1-2
  • Rafael Ramirez: E6/TH/G56.3-H;2-H(NR)(UR);1-3;B-1
  • Mark Portugal: K
  • Gerald Young: K

Bot 2

  • Shawon Dunston: K
  • Domingo Ramos: S9/L4D
  • Joe Girardi: S7/G56.1-2;B-1
  • Mike Bielecki: K
  • Jerome Walton: 9/F9L

Top 3

  • Bill Doran: 9/F9D
  • Kevin Bass: K
  • Glenn Davis: 4/P9S

Bot 3

  • Ryne Sandberg: S8/L89.BX2(86)
  • Lloyd McClendon: 8/F8
  • Mark Grace: 43/G4

Top 4

  • Glenn Wilson: 53/G5
  • Ken Caminiti: S8/L89
  • Craig Biggio: D7/L7D.1-3;B-2
  • Rafael Ramirez: D9/L9L.3-H;2-H;B-2
  • Mark Portugal: 3/L3
  • Gerald Young: K

Bot 4

  • Andre Dawson: D7/L7L
  • Shawon Dunston: 9/L9S
  • Domingo Ramos: 9/L89D.2-3
  • Joe Girardi: 3/G3

Top 5

  • Bill Doran: W
  • Kevin Bass: W.1-2
  • Glenn Davis: W.2-3;1-2
  • Glenn Wilson: 6/P6D
  • Ken Caminiti: PB.3-H(NR);2-3;1-2
  • Ken Caminiti: K
  • Craig Biggio: W
  • Rafael Ramirez: HR/F78XD.3-H;2-H;1-H
  • Mark Portugal: 7/F7

Bot 5

  • Curt Wilkerson: W
  • Jerome Walton: 46(1)63(B)/GDP/G4
  • Ryne Sandberg: 13/G1

Top 6

  • Gerald Young: 3/G3
  • Bill Doran: 43/G4
  • Kevin Bass: D8/L78XD
  • Glenn Davis: 7/F7

Bot 6

  • Lloyd McClendon: 53/G5
  • Mark Grace: W
  • Andre Dawson: 13/G1.1-2
  • Shawon Dunston: S1/G1.2-H(E1/TH)(NR);B-2
  • Domingo Ramos: S8/L89.2-H;B-1
  • Joe Girardi: S9/L9.1-3;B-1
  • Mitch Webster: 7/F78D

Top 7

  • Glenn Wilson: 7/F7S
  • Ken Caminiti: 43/G4M
  • Craig Biggio: K

Bot 7

  • Jerome Walton: HP
  • Ryne Sandberg: K
  • Lloyd McClendon: HR/F8D.1-H
  • Mark Grace: S7/G56
  • Dwight Smith: BK.1-2
  • Dwight Smith: S9/L34D.2-H;B-1
  • Shawon Dunston: 8/F8
  • Domingo Ramos: 43/G4

Top 8

  • Rafael Ramirez: S8/G6M
  • Brian Meyer: 14/SH/BG1S.1-2
  • Gerald Young: S9/L9.2XH(92);B-2(THH)
  • Bill Doran: 8/F8

Bot 8

  • Joe Girardi: S7/G56
  • Vance Law: PB.1-2
  • Vance Law: 8/F8
  • Jerome Walton: E5/G5.2-3;B-1
  • Ryne Sandberg: S9/G3.3-H;1-3;B-1
  • Lloyd McClendon: S7/G56.3-H(UR);1-2;B-1
  • Mark Grace: PB.2-3;1-2
  • Mark Grace: S7/G56.3-H(UR);2-3;B-1
  • Dwight Smith: 8/SF/F8D/FDP.3-H(TUR);1X2(824)

Top 9

  • Kevin Bass: 31/G3
  • Glenn Davis: 9/F9
  • Glenn Wilson: S7/L7S
  • Ken Caminiti: 7/F7

Bot 9

  • Shawon Dunston: S7/L7
  • Domingo Ramos: 14/SH/BG23.1-2
  • Joe Girardi: I
  • Darrin Jackson: 6(B)64(2)/LDP/L6

Top 10

  • Craig Biggio: K
  • Rafael Ramirez: 9/F9
  • Terry Puhl: 63/G6

Bot 10

  • Jerome Walton: W
  • Ryne Sandberg: 3/SH/BG3S.1-2
  • Lloyd McClendon: S8/L89.2-3;B-1
  • Mark Grace: I.1-2
  • Dwight Smith: S9/L9S.3-H;2-3;1-2;B-1