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1989 Cubs Historical Heroes and Goats: Part 7 Share this story Getty Images When last we journeyed back to 1989, the Cubs were dropping five straight games. Injuries had set in and gone were Andre Dawson, Jerome Walton and Mitch Webster from the lineup. This meant increased playing time for people like Darrin Jackson, Doug Dascenzo and today’s featured player Lloyd McClendon. Those losses dropped the team down to fourth place, 3½ games out of first and to one game under .500. I’ve already spoiled the good news out of all of that. Each of those numbers represents a season low. So the Cub...

how many rockets have they hit over on that side and they got it. >> rob: well, plenty and adam get it is breaking ball away and stays on it long enough to pull it in the hole and playing him more towards the middle to poibl get a double play ball and works into the national's favor and we have perez on the ropes. make him come to you, come on. >> bob: here's willingham who did walk the first time up and the nats want the ball in the air somewhere. i think we make a resolution right now. no more double play balls by big guys with runners on third. that was a change up he took low. th...

willie harris run that down, nice strong throw, just a little bit late, you see gonzales get in there. >> johnny: goes to the outside of the tag too. >> rob: very nice slide. yeah. he is a veteran player, sees the whole play in front of him. he knows if he goes to the right side he is out, so he goes to the left side. eighth double of the year. >> johnny: gonzalez leads off with a two-bagger, an r.b.i. single to right center field, driving the cincinnati run into second. he'll take the pitch, caught the outside corner for a strike. ross detwiler's longest outing this year has been si...