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1991-08-09 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 36110 Β· 72Β°F, cloudy Β· Wind 22 mph from CF Β· 2:33
Chicago Cubs defeated New York Mets 5β4. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 3rd. Greg Maddux earned the win. Howard Johnson went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYN | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 |
W: Greg Maddux L: David Cone SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Ed Montague Β· 1B: Mark Hirschbeck Β· 2B: Dana DeMuth Β· 3B: Greg Bonin Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Mets β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
Dave Magadan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Gregg Jefferies | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kevin McReynolds | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Howard Johnson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Hubie Brooks | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Garry Templeton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
David Cone | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Daryl Boston | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Mark Carreon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Chico Walker | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Mark Grace | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Ryne Sandberg | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Andre Dawson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
George Bell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Luis Salazar | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
Jose Vizcaino | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Greg Maddux | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Mets β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
David Cone | 4.0 | 9 | 0 | 4 |
Jeff Innis | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Anthony Young | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Greg Maddux | 9.0 | 7 | 4 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Vince Coleman: W
- Dave Magadan: 9(B)3(1)/FDP/F4D
- Gregg Jefferies: E3/G3.B-1
- Kevin McReynolds: 3/P34
Bot 1
- Chico Walker: 43/G4
- Mark Grace: S9/L89S
- Ryne Sandberg: 9/F9LM
- Andre Dawson: 4/P4
Top 2
- Howard Johnson: HR/F89XD.B-H
- Hubie Brooks: 3/G3
- Mackey Sasser: 63/G6
- Garry Templeton: 43/G4
Bot 2
- George Bell: 63/G6
- Luis Salazar: 53/BG25
- Rick Wilkins: K
Top 3
- David Cone: 63/G6
- Vince Coleman: W
- Dave Magadan: SB2
- Dave Magadan: W
- Gregg Jefferies: S9/G34D.2-H;1-2
- Kevin McReynolds: S9/G34D.2-3;1-2
- Howard Johnson: 9/F89S
- Hubie Brooks: K
Bot 3
- Jose Vizcaino: 43/G34
- Greg Maddux: S/BG23
- Chico Walker: SB2
- Chico Walker: S/BG25.2-3
- Mark Grace: S9/L9S.3-H;1-2
- Ryne Sandberg: 13/G13S.2-3;1-2
- Andre Dawson: S4/L4MD.3-H;2-H
- George Bell: K
Top 4
- Mackey Sasser: 8/F8LM
- Garry Templeton: 43/G4
- David Cone: 63/G6M
Bot 4
- Luis Salazar: D7/G5D
- Rick Wilkins: D/F89XD.2-H
- Jose Vizcaino: 13/G13S.2-2
- Greg Maddux: K
- Chico Walker: K
Top 5
- Vince Coleman: 43/G4M
- Dave Magadan: K
- Gregg Jefferies: 7/F78M
Bot 5
- Mark Grace: S7/L7S
- Ryne Sandberg: S/L34D.1-3
- Andre Dawson: 46(1)3/GDP/G4.3-H(NR)
- George Bell: 63/G6
Top 6
- Kevin McReynolds: 53/G56
- Howard Johnson: W
- Hubie Brooks: K
- Mackey Sasser: 64(1)/FO/G6.B-1
Bot 6
- Luis Salazar: 63/G6
- Rick Wilkins: K
- Jose Vizcaino: K
Top 7
- Garry Templeton: 53/G56
- Daryl Boston: 7/F78S
- Vince Coleman: K
Bot 7
- Greg Maddux: 43/G4
- Chico Walker: 3/G3
- Mark Grace: W
- Ryne Sandberg: 64(1)/FO/G6.B-1
Top 8
- Dave Magadan: 6/L6
- Gregg Jefferies: 6/L6
- Kevin McReynolds: S4/L4MD
- Howard Johnson: K
Bot 8
- Andre Dawson: 7/L7M
- George Bell: 7/F7S
- Luis Salazar: 23/G2R
Top 9
- Hubie Brooks: D9/L9LS
- Mackey Sasser: D/L89D.2-H
- Garry Templeton: 43/G4.2-3
- Daryl Boston: S8/L8LM.3-H
- Mark Carreon: 46(1)3/GDP/G4M


















