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This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseballβ†—

From the vault · October 15, 2008 · 2008 NLCS, Game 5: The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5–1 at Dodger Stadium to win the NL pennant, 4 games to 1. β–Ά Video β†—

Philadelphia Phillies @ Chicago Cubs

1990-06-09 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· 11 innings Β· Att: 33266 Β· 75Β°F, sunny, dry Β· Wind 15 mph L to R Β· 3:15

Chicago Cubs defeated Philadelphia Phillies 4–3. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 1st. Les Lancaster earned the win. Ricky Jordan went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

1234567891011RHE
PHI00020000100310
CHN3000000000149

W: Les Lancaster   L: Jeff Parrett   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Gerry Davis Β· 1B: Paul Runge Β· 2B: Mike Winters Β· 3B: Charlie Reliford Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Lenny Dykstra401121
Tom Herr402000
Ron Jones312001
Ricky Jordan511200
John Kruk400012
Charlie Hayes501001
Dickie Thon410011
Darren Daulton501001
Marvin Freeman200002
Dave Hollins100000
Jim Vatcher101000
Randy Ready100011
Sil Campusano201000
Rod Booker100010
Steve Lake100000

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Dwight Smith300011
Ryne Sandberg512100
Shawon Dunston511002
Andre Dawson411010
Mark Grace512100
Marvell Wynne401201
Hector Villanueva201000
Domingo Ramos401001
Shawn Boskie300002
Joe Girardi100000
Les Lancaster100001
Jerome Walton100000

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Marvin Freeman6.0616
Darrel Akerfelds2.0100
Roger McDowell2.0002
Jeff Parrett0.0210

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Shawn Boskie7.0528
Mitch Williams0.0200
Les Lancaster4.0342

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Lenny Dykstra: K
  • Tom Herr: S8/G6M
  • Ron Jones: K
  • Ricky Jordan: 64(1)/FO/G6

Bot 1

  • Dwight Smith: 8/F8XD
  • Ryne Sandberg: HR/F78XD
  • Shawon Dunston: K
  • Andre Dawson: S8/L78S
  • Mark Grace: S8/F8S.1-3
  • Marvell Wynne: T9/L89.3-H;1-H
  • Hector Villanueva: HP
  • Domingo Ramos: K

Top 2

  • John Kruk: K
  • Charlie Hayes: 53/G5
  • Dickie Thon: K

Bot 2

  • Shawn Boskie: K
  • Dwight Smith: K
  • Ryne Sandberg: 53/G56

Top 3

  • Darren Daulton: 43/G4
  • Marvin Freeman: K
  • Lenny Dykstra: 43/G4

Bot 3

  • Shawon Dunston: 7/L7S
  • Andre Dawson: 43/G4
  • Mark Grace: 13/G1

Top 4

  • Tom Herr: 13/G1
  • Ron Jones: S9/L34D
  • Ricky Jordan: HR/F7D.1-H
  • John Kruk: 43/G4
  • Charlie Hayes: S8/L6MD
  • Dickie Thon: 7/F7

Bot 4

  • Marvell Wynne: 3/G3
  • Hector Villanueva: S7/G56
  • Domingo Ramos: S9/G34.1-2
  • Shawn Boskie: K
  • Dwight Smith: W.2-3;1-2
  • Ryne Sandberg: 6/P6D

Top 5

  • Darren Daulton: 8/F89
  • Marvin Freeman: K
  • Lenny Dykstra: W
  • Tom Herr: 4/L34

Bot 5

  • Shawon Dunston: K
  • Andre Dawson: 53/G5
  • Mark Grace: 13/G13

Top 6

  • Ron Jones: S8/F8S
  • Ricky Jordan: 9/F9
  • John Kruk: PB.1-2
  • John Kruk: K
  • Charlie Hayes: 3/P13

Bot 6

  • Marvell Wynne: 3/G3
  • Hector Villanueva: 53/G5
  • Domingo Ramos: 43/G4M

Top 7

  • Dickie Thon: 6/P4MS
  • Darren Daulton: K
  • Dave Hollins: 43/G4

Bot 7

  • Shawn Boskie: 3/L3
  • Dwight Smith: 7/F7S
  • Ryne Sandberg: S7/L56D
  • Shawon Dunston: CS2(24)

Top 8

  • Lenny Dykstra: W
  • Tom Herr: S7/G56.1-2
  • Jim Vatcher: S1/BG25.2-3;1-2
  • Ricky Jordan: 12(3)3/GDP/G1.2-3;1-2
  • John Kruk: I
  • Charlie Hayes: 63/G6

Bot 8

  • Shawon Dunston: 4/P4D
  • Andre Dawson: 53/G5
  • Mark Grace: 163/G6M

Top 9

  • Dickie Thon: W
  • Darren Daulton: S8/G4M.1-3
  • Randy Ready: K
  • Lenny Dykstra: S8/L6MD.3-H;1-2
  • Sil Campusano: E6/G6.2-3;1-2
  • Rod Booker: 12(3)/FO/BG1S.2-3;1-2
  • Ricky Jordan: 43/G4D

Bot 9

  • Marvell Wynne: K
  • Joe Girardi: 53/G5
  • Domingo Ramos: 9/L9D

Top 10

  • John Kruk: 8/F8
  • Charlie Hayes: K
  • Dickie Thon: 7/L78D

Bot 10

  • Les Lancaster: K
  • Jerome Walton: 53/G5
  • Ryne Sandberg: 8/F89D

Top 11

  • Darren Daulton: 8/F8
  • Randy Ready: W
  • Lenny Dykstra: 4/P3D
  • Sil Campusano: S8/L8S.1-2
  • Rod Booker: I.2-3;1-2
  • Steve Lake: 7/L7

Bot 11

  • Shawon Dunston: S7/G56
  • Andre Dawson: SB2
  • Andre Dawson: W
  • Mark Grace: S8/G4M.2-H;1-2

Notes & reviews

  • Dennis Cook ejected by HP umpire Gerry Davis from the bench