1989 Chicago Cubs by BruceM

Two answers required. Which two outfielders finished first and second in the 1989 National League Rookie of the Year balloting as Cubs teammates?

Two answers required. One hit 569 career home runs (27 as a Cub). The other pitched over 4,000 innings (490 as a Cub), including 53 in his age 49 season. Name both of these former Cubs, traded away from Chicago just prior to the 1989 season.

Which relief pitcher saved 36 games for the 1989 Cubs, after coming over in the trade involving the players from the previous question? Four years later this southpaw would have an inauspicious World Series.

Which American League team was the Cubs' trading partner in the deal mentioned in the previous two questions? Regardless of how the 2016 World Series comes out, this franchise will have MLB's second-longest active championship drought.

Who managed the 1989 Cubs? He also managed the 1978 Boston Red Sox, and at age 72 he was body-slammed by Pedro Martinez in a 2003 ALCS brawl.

Three answers required. Had Franklin Pierce Adams written a poem about the 1989 Cubs' starting infielders turning a 6-4-3 double play, the refrain might have gone "[BLANK] to [BLANK] to [BLANK]," fitting the meter of the original poem. Give all three surnames in order. (For ease of grading, the ideal answer keeps the "X to Y to Z" construction.)

Which pitcher had a .071 lifetime batting average going into the July 20, 1989, game in which he got the game-winning hit in the 11th inning? This righty had a 1.36 ERA in 72.2 relief innings that year.

Which division rival came to Wrigley in a first-place tie with the Cubs at 63-48, only to be swept in a three-game series from August 7-9th? The losing pitcher in the first game of the series was Pascual Perez.

What milestone event was scheduled to occur exactly one year before the middle game of the series mentioned in the previous question, but (due to inclement weather) officially occurred one day later?

Which San Francisco Giant was MVP of the 1989 National League Championship Series, in which the Giants beat the Cubs in five games?

Which member of the 1989 Cubs rotation was also the Opening Day starter for the 1992 Yankees? He later became an agent, briefly representing Frank Thomas (though he and partner Michael Moye dropped their representation of Thomas after the Big Hurt briefly staged a spring 2001 holdout).

A year later, the Cubs had a hangover season probably best remembered for hosting the 1990 All-Star Game. During an hourlong rain delay in that game, CBS aired an episode of what docudrama hosted by William Shatner?