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Retrosheet Boxscore: Houston Astros 8, Chicago Cubs 4

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Houston Astros 8, Chicago Cubs 4

Day

Game Played on Wednesday, August 30, 1989 (N) at Wrigley Field

HOU N    1  0  1    3  2  0    0  0  1  -   8 13  0
CHI N    1  0  0    1  0  0    0  0  2  -   4  4  0
BATTING
Houston Astros               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Young cf                      5   1   4   3       0   0       1   0
Doran 2b                      4   1   1   0       1   1       1   3
Bass lf                       4   0   1   1       1   1       2   0
Wilson rf                     3   1   0   1       1   0       0   0
Spilman 1b                    4   2   2   1       1   0      11   1
Ramirez ss                    5   2   3   0       0   0       1   2
Reynolds 3b                   3   0   0   0       2   0       0   4
Trevino c                     5   1   1   1       0   0      10   1
Scott p                       4   0   1   1       0   1       1   2
Totals                       37   8  13   8       6   3      27  13
BATTING - 
2B: Doran (23,off Sutcliffe); Ramirez (19,off Sanderson); Spilman (2,off Williams).
SF: Wilson (6,off Sutcliffe).
GDP: Reynolds (1,off Sutcliffe).
IBB: Reynolds (5,by Sanderson).
Team LOB: 9.
BASERUNNING - 
CS: Young (21,2nd base by Sutcliffe/Wrona).
Chicago Cubs                 AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Walton cf                     4   1   1   0       0   0       2   0
Sandberg 2b                   4   1   1   1       0   1       2   2
D. Smith rf                   4   1   1   1       0   1       3   0
Grace 1b                      4   1   1   2       0   1      11   2
McClendon lf,c                3   0   0   0       1   0       2   0
Dunston ss                    3   0   0   0       0   1       3   4
Ramos 3b                      3   0   0   0       0   0       0   2
Wrona c                       2   0   0   0       0   2       3   1
  Dawson ph                   1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  Williams p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Sutcliffe p                   1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  Sanderson p                 0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Wilkerson ph                1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  Wilkins p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
  Webster ph,lf               1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       31   4   4   4       1   9      27  11
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Grace-Dunston-Grace.
BATTING - 
HR: D. Smith (8,1st inning off Scott 0 on 2 out); Sandberg (26,4th inning off
Scott 0 on 0 out); Grace (13,9th inning off Scott 1 on 2 out).
Team LOB: 1.
PITCHING
Houston Astros               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Scott W(18-7)                 9     4   4   4   1   9   3  32

Chicago Cubs                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Sutcliffe L(13-11)            3.1   8   5   5   2   1   0  18
Sanderson                     2.2   4   2   2   2   1   0  14
Wilkins                       2     0   0   0   0   1   0   6
Williams                      1     1   1   1   2   0   0   6
Totals                        9    13   8   8   6   3   0  44
WP: Sutcliffe 2 (10), Sanderson (1).
BK: Sutcliffe (5).
IBB: Sanderson (4,Reynolds).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Sanderson 2-1.
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Umpires: HP - Randy Marsh, 1B - Harry Wendelstedt, 2B - Gary Darling, 3B - Ed Montague
Time of Game: 2:54   Attendance: 37218
Starting Lineups:

   Houston Astros                Chicago Cubs             
1. Young               cf        Walton              cf
2. Doran               2b        Sandberg            2b
3. Bass                lf        D. Smith            rf
4. Wilson              rf        Grace               1b
5. Spilman             1b        McClendon           lf
6. Ramirez             ss        Dunston             ss
7. Reynolds            3b        Ramos               3b
8. Trevino             c         Wrona               c
9. Scott               p         Sutcliffe           p

ASTROS 1ST: Young singled to right; Sutcliffe balked [Young to
second]; Doran grounded out (second to first) [Young to third];
Bass walked; Wilson lined out on a sacrifice fly to left [Young
scored]; Sutcliffe threw a wild pitch [Bass to second]; Spilman
grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 1,
Cubs 0.

CUBS 1ST: On a bunt Walton grounded out (catcher to first);
Sandberg struck out; D. Smith homered to right; Grace struck
out; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 1, Cubs 1.

ASTROS 2ND: Ramirez singled to center; Reynolds grounded into a
double play (first to shortstop to first) [Ramirez out at
second]; Trevino grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Astros 1, Cubs 1.

CUBS 2ND: McClendon grounded out (pitcher to first); Dunston
grounded out (second to first); Ramos grounded out (third to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 1, Cubs 1.

ASTROS 3RD: Scott struck out; Young singled to right; Young was
caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); Doran doubled to
right; Bass singled to left [Doran scored]; Wilson flied to
right; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 2, Cubs 1.

CUBS 3RD: Wrona struck out; Sutcliffe struck out; Walton
grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 2,
Cubs 1.

ASTROS 4TH: Spilman walked; Ramirez singled to left [Spilman to
second]; Reynolds lined to center; Sutcliffe threw a wild pitch
[Spilman to third, Ramirez to second]; Trevino singled to center
[Spilman scored, Ramirez to third]; Scott singled to left
[Ramirez scored, Trevino to third]; SANDERSON REPLACED SUTCLIFFE
(PITCHING); Young singled to left [Trevino scored, Scott to
second]; Sanderson threw a wild pitch [Scott to third, Young to
second]; Doran walked; Bass struck out; Wilson flied to right; 3
R, 4 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Astros 5, Cubs 1.

CUBS 4TH: Sandberg homered to left-center; D. Smith struck out;
Grace grounded out (first to pitcher); McClendon lined to
center; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 5, Cubs 2.

ASTROS 5TH: Spilman singled to right; Ramirez doubled to left
[Spilman to third]; Reynolds was walked intentionally; Trevino
flied to right; Scott popped to shortstop; Young singled to
center [Spilman scored, Ramirez scored, Reynolds to third, Young
to second (on throw)]; Doran grounded out (first unassisted); 2
R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Astros 7, Cubs 2.

CUBS 5TH: Dunston struck out; Ramos grounded out (shortstop to
first); Wrona struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 7, Cubs
2.

ASTROS 6TH: Bass flied to center; Wilson grounded out (third to
first); Spilman flied to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 7,
Cubs 2.

CUBS 6TH: WILKERSON BATTED FOR SANDERSON; Wilkerson struck out;
Walton grounded out (third to first); Sandberg popped to
catcher; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 7, Cubs 2.

ASTROS 7TH: WILKINS REPLACED WILKERSON (PITCHING); Ramirez
grounded out (shortstop to first); Reynolds grounded out (first
to pitcher); Trevino grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Astros 7, Cubs 2.

CUBS 7TH: D. Smith grounded out (second to first); Grace
grounded out (pitcher to second to first); McClendon walked;
Dunston flied to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 7, Cubs 2.

ASTROS 8TH: Scott grounded out (shortstop to first); Young
popped to second; Doran struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Astros 7, Cubs 2.

CUBS 8TH: Ramos grounded out (shortstop to first); DAWSON BATTED
FOR WRONA; Dawson struck out; WEBSTER BATTED FOR WILKINS;
Webster popped to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 7,
Cubs 2.

ASTROS 9TH: WILLIAMS REPLACED DAWSON (PITCHING); MCCLENDON
CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING C ); WEBSTER STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING
LF); Bass grounded out (shortstop to first); Wilson walked;
Spilman doubled to left [Wilson scored]; Ramirez grounded out
(first unassisted) [Spilman to third]; Reynolds walked; Trevino
popped to second; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Astros 8, Cubs 2.

CUBS 9TH: On a bunt Walton singled to third; Sandberg popped to
second; D. Smith flied to left; Grace homered to left [Walton
scored]; McClendon grounded out (third to first); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Astros 8, Cubs 4.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Astros           8  13   0    9
 Cubs             4   4   0    1
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