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1989 Regular Season Game 56
June 8, 1989
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Mets Starting Lineup
cf
Dykstra Lenny
Dykstra
1b
Magadan Dave
Magadan
rf
Strawberry Darryl
Strawberry
3b
Johnson Howard
Johnson
lf
McReynolds Kevin
McReynolds
2b
Jefferies Gregg
Jefferies
c
Lyons Barry
Lyons
ss
Elster Kevin
Elster
p
Darling Ron
Darling
June 8, 1989, Wrigley Field, Chicago, IL

Chicago Cubs 5, New York Mets 4

Mets ab r hbibbso Avg.
Lenny Dykstra cf 3 0 1 0 0 0 .261
- Mookie Wilson ph-cf 2 0 0 0 0 1 .190
Dave Magadan 1b 5 0 1 0 0 0 .319
Darryl Strawberry rf 3 0 0 0 1 0 .232
- Randy Myers p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
- Keith Miller ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .071
- Don Aase p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Howard Johnson 3b 4 1 1 1 0 2 .272
Kevin McReynolds lf 4 1 1 1 0 1 .274
Gregg Jefferies 2b 3 2 2 0 0 0 .198
Barry Lyons c 4 0 1 1 0 1 .299
Kevin Elster ss 2 0 0 0 0 1 .208
- Lee Mazzilli ph 1 0 1 1 0 0 .208
- Roger McDowell p 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
- Mark Carreon rf 1 0 0 0 0 1 .200
Ron Darling p 2 0 0 0 0 2 .111
- Jeff McKnight ph-ss 2 0 0 0 0 0 .400
Cubs ab r hbibbso
Doug Dascenzo cf 5 1 1 0 0 0
Mitch Webster lf 5 0 1 0 0 2
Dwight Smith rf 4 0 1 1 1 1
Damon Berryhill c 4 0 0 0 1 0
Vance Law 3b 5 0 0 0 0 1
Lloyd McClendon 1b 5 3 2 1 0 1
Curt Wilkerson 2b 5 1 4 0 0 0
Shawon Dunston ss 4 0 0 0 0 2
Mike Bielecki p 2 0 0 1 0 1
- Domingo Ramos ph 1 0 1 1 0 0
- Calvin Schiraldi p 0 0 0 0 0 0
- Steve Wilson p 0 0 0 0 0 0
- Gary Varsho ph 1 0 0 0 0 1
- Mitch Williams p 0 0 0 0 0 0
- Rick Wrona ph 1 0 1 1 0 0

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E
New York Mets 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 4 8 0
Chicago Cubs 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 5 11 4

New York Mets ip h rer bbso
Ron Darling 6.0 8 4 4 0 7 4.12
Roger McDowell 1.2 1 0 0 1 0 2.83
Randy Myers 1.1 0 0 0 1 2 0.84
Don Aase (L,1-2) 0.1 2 1 0 0 0 2.31
Chicago Cubs ip h rer bbso
Mike Bielecki 6.0 4 2 2 1 6
Calvin Schiraldi 0.2 2 1 1 0 0
Steve Wilson 1.1 0 0 0 0 1
Mitch Williams (W) 2.0 2 1 1 0 2

Left on base: Mets 5, Cubs 12
Errors: Ron Darling 2 (3), Dave Magadan, Jeff McKnight.
WP: Ron Darling.
2B: Gregg Jefferies 2 (14), Lee Mazzilli (1), Domingo Ramos, Curt Wilkerson.
HR: Howard Johnson (13), Kevin McReynolds (7), Lloyd McClendon.
HBP: Gregg Jefferies, Shawon Dunston.
CS: Barry Lyons (1), Shawon Dunston.


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