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Chicago Cubs @ Philadelphia Phillies

1990-06-17 Β· Night game Β· Veterans Stadium Β· Att: 30338 Β· 81Β°F, night, dry Β· 2:42

Chicago Cubs defeated Philadelphia Phillies 5–3. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 3rd. Jeff Pico earned the win and Les Lancaster picked up the save. Marvell Wynne went 1-for-2 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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CHN002100011512
PHI30000000039

W: Jeff Pico   L: Jeff Parrett   SV: Les Lancaster

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

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jerome Walton200100
Ryne Sandberg500002
Mark Grace502000
Andre Dawson512000
Dwight Smith400010
Curt Wilkerson502100
Domingo Ramos422000
Joe Girardi312110
Jeff Pico301000
Marvell Wynne211100

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Lenny Dykstra311010
Tom Herr402001
Ron Jones400000
Charlie Hayes412000
John Kruk111120
Carmelo Martinez401101
Dickie Thon401000
Darren Daulton400000
Ken Howell200002
Dave Hollins100000
Randy Ready101000
Jim Vatcher100001

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jeff Pico7.2834
Paul Assenmacher0.0100
Les Lancaster1.1001

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ken Howell7.0811
Jeff Parrett2.0411

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Jerome Walton: 53/G5
  • Ryne Sandberg: 53/G56
  • Mark Grace: 13/G1

Bot 1

  • Lenny Dykstra: W
  • Tom Herr: S7/G6.1-3
  • Ron Jones: 46(1)3/GDP/G4.3-H(NR)
  • Charlie Hayes: D7/L5D
  • John Kruk: D7/L7LS.2-H
  • Carmelo Martinez: S9/L9S.2-H;BX2(9364)

Top 2

  • Andre Dawson: 8/F89D
  • Dwight Smith: 43/G4M
  • Curt Wilkerson: 63/G6

Bot 2

  • Dickie Thon: 9/F9
  • Darren Daulton: 3/G3
  • Ken Howell: K

Top 3

  • Domingo Ramos: D7/G5
  • Joe Girardi: S6/G56.2-H(NR);B-2(E6/TH)
  • Jeff Pico: 53/SH/BG5S.2-3
  • Jerome Walton: 53/G56.3-H(UR)
  • Ryne Sandberg: 53/G56

Bot 3

  • Lenny Dykstra: S8/F8S
  • Tom Herr: S8/L6MD.1-2
  • Ron Jones: 31/G34.2-3;1-2
  • Charlie Hayes: 9/P89S
  • John Kruk: I
  • Carmelo Martinez: K

Top 4

  • Mark Grace: 9/L9
  • Andre Dawson: D7/G5
  • Dwight Smith: 53/G56
  • Curt Wilkerson: S9/L89S.2-H
  • Domingo Ramos: 13/G1

Bot 4

  • Dickie Thon: 9/F89
  • Darren Daulton: 43/G4M
  • Ken Howell: K

Top 5

  • Joe Girardi: 3/G3
  • Jeff Pico: S8/L89
  • Jerome Walton: HP.1-2
  • Ryne Sandberg: K
  • Mark Grace: S8/G6M.2-3;1-2
  • Andre Dawson: 9/F9D

Bot 5

  • Lenny Dykstra: 43/G4
  • Tom Herr: K
  • Ron Jones: 43/G4

Top 6

  • Dwight Smith: 43/G4M
  • Curt Wilkerson: S7/G56
  • Domingo Ramos: 63/G6MS.1-2
  • Joe Girardi: I
  • Jeff Pico: 63/G6M

Bot 6

  • Charlie Hayes: 53/G5
  • John Kruk: W
  • Carmelo Martinez: 53/G56S.1-2
  • Dickie Thon: S7/G56.2XH(72)

Top 7

  • Marvell Wynne: 8/L8
  • Ryne Sandberg: 53/G5
  • Mark Grace: S7/G5
  • Andre Dawson: 7/F7

Bot 7

  • Darren Daulton: 1/L1
  • Dave Hollins: 53/G56
  • Lenny Dykstra: 7/F7

Top 8

  • Dwight Smith: 63/G6M
  • Curt Wilkerson: 8/F8
  • Domingo Ramos: S7/G56
  • Joe Girardi: WP.1-2
  • Joe Girardi: S8/G6M.2-H
  • Jeff Pico: 63/G56

Bot 8

  • Tom Herr: 63/G6
  • Ron Jones: 7/P7S
  • Charlie Hayes: S7/G56
  • Randy Ready: S8/F89.1-3
  • Carmelo Martinez: 9/L9

Top 9

  • Marvell Wynne: HR/L9D
  • Ryne Sandberg: K
  • Mark Grace: 63/G6
  • Andre Dawson: D7/P7S
  • Dwight Smith: I
  • Curt Wilkerson: 3/L34

Bot 9

  • Dickie Thon: 8/L8D
  • Darren Daulton: 5/P5F
  • Jim Vatcher: K

Notes & reviews

  • Jerome Walton broke hand but stayed in game until 7th