Ryne Sanberg and Roberto Almomar combine to make 5 errors in the first saturday night game in Wrigley Fields History

On April 29, 1989 – In the first Saturday night game at Wrigley Field, the San Diego Padres and the Chicago Cubs combine to make 11 errors: 6 by the Padres, 5 by the Cubs. San Diego wins 5-4. The Padres errors were made by – Mark Davis (1); Randy Ready (2); Roberto Alomar 3 (11); Garry Templeton (2). The Cubs – Ryne Sandberg 2 (3); Shawon Dunston (4); Curt Wilkerson (4); Gary Varsho (1).

John Kruk delivers the key blow a 2 run homerun off Calvin Schiraldi putting the Padres up 5-2.

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