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Chicago Cubs @ Cincinnati Reds

1990-08-21 · Night game · Cinergy Field · Att: 22759 · 75°F, night, soaked · 2:42

Cincinnati Reds defeated Chicago Cubs 8–1. Cincinnati Reds put up 2 in the 5th. Rick Mahler earned the win. Ryne Sandberg went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CHN	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	8
CIN	0	0	1	1	2	0	2	2		8	12

W: Rick Mahler L: Mike Harkey SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Bill Hohn · 1B: Dutch Rennert · 2B: Greg Bonin · 3B: Terry Tata · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Doug Dascenzo	3	0	1	0	1	0
Ryne Sandberg	4	1	1	1	0	0
Mark Grace	4	0	0	0	0	1
Dave Clark	3	0	1	0	0	1
Luis Salazar	3	0	0	0	0	0
Dwight Smith	4	0	2	0	0	1
Domingo Ramos	4	0	2	0	0	0
Joe Girardi	3	0	0	0	1	0
Mike Harkey	2	0	0	0	0	1
Curt Wilkerson	2	0	1	0	0	0
Hector Villanueva	1	0	0	0	0	0
Gary Varsho	1	0	0	0	0	0

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Billy Hatcher	5	3	4	0	0	0
Barry Larkin	5	1	2	2	0	0
Hal Morris	5	0	1	0	0	1
Paul O'Neill	3	1	1	0	2	0
Glenn Braggs	5	1	1	3	0	1
Chris Sabo	3	2	0	0	2	0
Jeff Reed	3	0	1	0	0	1
Mariano Duncan	3	0	1	1	1	0
Rick Mahler	2	0	0	0	1	0
Joe Oliver	1	0	1	1	0	0
Luis Quinones	1	0	0	0	0	1

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Mike Harkey	5.1	8	4	2
Dave Pavlas	1.2	4	1	1
Mitch Williams	1.0	0	1	1

Cincinnati Reds — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Rick Mahler	7.0	5	1	3
Randy Myers	2.0	3	1	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Doug Dascenzo: W
Ryne Sandberg: 9/F9
Mark Grace: 53/G56.1-2
Dave Clark: K

Bot 1

Billy Hatcher: D7/L7L
Barry Larkin: 31/G34S.2-3
Hal Morris: 6/P56D
Paul O'Neill: 8/F8XD

Top 2

Luis Salazar: 53/G5
Dwight Smith: S3/G1
Domingo Ramos: S9/L34.1-2
Joe Girardi: 6(1)3/GDP/G6M

Bot 2

Glenn Braggs: 53/G5
Chris Sabo: W
Jeff Reed: 7/P7S
Mariano Duncan: E6/G6M.1-2
Rick Mahler: 53/G56S

Top 3

Mike Harkey: K
Doug Dascenzo: 5/P25F
Ryne Sandberg: HR/F8XD
Mark Grace: 31/G3

Bot 3

Billy Hatcher: DGR/L9LD
Barry Larkin: S9/L34.2-H
Hal Morris: 6(B)6(1)/LDP/L6M
Paul O'Neill: S7/L7
Glenn Braggs: K

Top 4

Dave Clark: 13/G1
Luis Salazar: 6/F7LS
Dwight Smith: S4/G4M
Domingo Ramos: 64(1)/FO/G6M

Bot 4

Chris Sabo: W
Jeff Reed: K
Mariano Duncan: T8/F8XD.1-H
Rick Mahler: CSH(2)
Rick Mahler: 9/F9L

Top 5

Joe Girardi: 63/G6M
Mike Harkey: 63/G6S
Doug Dascenzo: 13/G1

Bot 5

Billy Hatcher: D8/L8
Barry Larkin: 43/G4M.2-3
Hal Morris: 63/G6S
Paul O'Neill: I
Glenn Braggs: WP.1-2
Glenn Braggs: S7/G56.3-H;2-H
Chris Sabo: 43/G4M

Top 6

Ryne Sandberg: 9/F89
Mark Grace: 6/L6
Dave Clark: S7/L78
Luis Salazar: 4/F4D

Bot 6

Jeff Reed: S8/L8S
Mariano Duncan: 53/G5.1-2
Rick Mahler: W
Billy Hatcher: FC4/G4.2-3;1X2(4E6)
Barry Larkin: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 7

Dwight Smith: K
Domingo Ramos: 53/G56
Joe Girardi: 6/P6MD

Bot 7

Hal Morris: D7/L7L
Paul O'Neill: 5/P5DF
Glenn Braggs: E5/TH1/G56
Chris Sabo: WP.2-3;1-2
Chris Sabo: FC2.3XH(25);2-3
Joe Oliver: D7/L7LD.3-H(UR);1-3
Mariano Duncan: I
Luis Quinones: WP.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
Luis Quinones: K

Top 8

Curt Wilkerson: S9/L89
Doug Dascenzo: S9/L9S.1-2
Ryne Sandberg: 8/F8D
Mark Grace: K
Hector Villanueva: 54(1)/FO/G5

Bot 8

Billy Hatcher: D9/L9L
Barry Larkin: S9/L4D.2-H;B-2(E9)
Hal Morris: WP.2-3
Hal Morris: K
Paul O'Neill: W
Glenn Braggs: 46(1)/FO/G4.3-H
Chris Sabo: WP.1-2
Chris Sabo: 7/F7

Top 9

Gary Varsho: 31/G34
Dwight Smith: 7/F78
Domingo Ramos: S8/G4M
Joe Girardi: W.1-2
Curt Wilkerson: 8/F8

Notes & reviews

Debut game for Dave Pavlas
Reds manager Lou Piniella ejected by 1B umpire Dutch Rennert while arguing call at 1B on double play; Piniella threw his hat and the 1B bag twice

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