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Chicago Cubs @ Philadelphia Phillies

1990-06-15 Β· Night game Β· Veterans Stadium Β· 10 innings Β· 80Β°F, overcast, dry Β· 3:02

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Chicago Cubs 6–5. Philadelphia Phillies put up 4 in the 8th. Darrel Akerfelds earned the win. Hector Villanueva went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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W: Darrel Akerfelds   L: Jose Nunez   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Jim Quick Β· 1B: Dutch Rennert Β· 2B: Terry Tata Β· 3B: Ed Rapuano Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jerome Walton401111
Ryne Sandberg502001
Shawon Dunston501001
Andre Dawson312000
Luis Salazar411000
Hector Villanueva422300
Domingo Ramos100121
Joe Girardi513001
Steve Wilson200000
Doug Dascenzo100011
Marvell Wynne100000
Mark Grace100000
Dwight Smith100000

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Lenny Dykstra513200
Randy Ready512000
Tom Herr511000
Charlie Hayes511200
John Kruk311120
Carmelo Martinez301000
Dickie Thon400000
Steve Lake401000
Pat Combs200000
Jim Vatcher313100
Ron Jones100001
Dave Hollins000010
Darren Daulton100001

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Steve Wilson7.1710
Les Lancaster0.0110
Paul Assenmacher1.2301
Jose Nunez0.1211

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Pat Combs7.01133
Jeff Parrett1.0002
Darrel Akerfelds2.0111

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Jerome Walton: W
  • Ryne Sandberg: 64(1)3/GDP
  • Shawon Dunston: S6/G6
  • Andre Dawson: D9/F9L.1-3
  • Luis Salazar: 63/G6M

Bot 1

  • Lenny Dykstra: 8
  • Randy Ready: 63
  • Tom Herr: 9

Top 2

  • Hector Villanueva: 63
  • Domingo Ramos: HP
  • Joe Girardi: S8/L8S.1-2
  • Steve Wilson: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
  • Jerome Walton: 53

Bot 2

  • Charlie Hayes: 8/F78D
  • John Kruk: 7/F7D
  • Carmelo Martinez: S8/F8S
  • Dickie Thon: 9/P9S

Top 3

  • Ryne Sandberg: S7/L78
  • Shawon Dunston: 6/L6
  • Andre Dawson: 7/F7D
  • Luis Salazar: 8

Bot 3

  • Steve Lake: S7/G56
  • Pat Combs: 16(1)/FO/BG1
  • Lenny Dykstra: 9/L9
  • Randy Ready: 6/P6D

Top 4

  • Hector Villanueva: T9/F9L
  • Domingo Ramos: 9/SF.3-H
  • Joe Girardi: D7/L78XD
  • Steve Wilson: 43.2-3
  • Jerome Walton: S8/G4M.3-H
  • Ryne Sandberg: S5/G5S.1X3(56)

Bot 4

  • Tom Herr: D7/G5
  • Charlie Hayes: 43.2-3
  • John Kruk: 43.3-H
  • Carmelo Martinez: 8/L8D

Top 5

  • Shawon Dunston: K
  • Andre Dawson: D7/L7L
  • Luis Salazar: S5/G56.2-2
  • Hector Villanueva: HR/L7D.2-H;1-H
  • Domingo Ramos: W
  • Joe Girardi: 8
  • Steve Wilson: 46(1)/FO

Bot 5

  • Dickie Thon: 4/P4D
  • Steve Lake: 9
  • Pat Combs: 7

Top 6

  • Jerome Walton: 8
  • Ryne Sandberg: K
  • Shawon Dunston: 9

Bot 6

  • Lenny Dykstra: S7/L7S
  • Randy Ready: 9/F9LF
  • Tom Herr: 9/P89S
  • Charlie Hayes: 43

Top 7

  • Doug Dascenzo: K
  • Luis Salazar: E6/G6
  • Hector Villanueva: 54(1)3/GDP

Bot 7

  • John Kruk: W
  • Carmelo Martinez: 9
  • Dickie Thon: 8
  • Steve Lake: 3/P3

Top 8

  • Domingo Ramos: W
  • Joe Girardi: K
  • Steve Wilson: 13/SH.1-2
  • Jerome Walton: K

Bot 8

  • Jim Vatcher: S8/L6M
  • Lenny Dykstra: HR/F7D.1-H
  • Randy Ready: D7/L7L
  • Tom Herr: 63
  • Charlie Hayes: HR/L89XD.2-H
  • John Kruk: W
  • Ron Jones: K
  • Dickie Thon: 4/P4D

Top 9

  • Ryne Sandberg: 8/F8D
  • Shawon Dunston: 8/F8
  • Doug Dascenzo: W
  • Marvell Wynne: WP.1-2
  • Marvell Wynne: 13/G15

Bot 9

  • Steve Lake: 43
  • Jim Vatcher: S7/L56
  • Lenny Dykstra: S7/G56.1-2
  • Randy Ready: S6/G6M.2-3;1-2
  • Tom Herr: 9/F9S
  • Charlie Hayes: 9/L89

Top 10

  • Mark Grace: 9/L9L
  • Domingo Ramos: K
  • Joe Girardi: S9/L9S
  • Dwight Smith: 8/L89

Bot 10

  • John Kruk: D8/L7D
  • Dave Hollins: I
  • Dickie Thon: E1/SH.2-3;1-2
  • Darren Daulton: K
  • Jim Vatcher: S7/L7LS.3-H;2-3;1-2