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Giants
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
April 20, 1996
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the San Francisco Giants, played on April 20, 1996 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | April 20, 1996 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
San Francisco Giants
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 20, 1996 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | San Francisco Giants |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mark Gardner |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Bullinger |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 28,047 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 54 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jerry Crawford 1B: Ed Montague 2B: Wally Bell 3B: Tom Hallion |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Marvin Benard | Center Fielder |
| Steve Scarsone | Second Baseman |
| Barry Bonds | Left Fielder |
| Matt Williams | Third Baseman |
| Mark Carreon | First Baseman |
| Glenallen Hill | Right Fielder |
| Steve Decker | Catcher |
| Rich Aurilia | Shortstop |
| Mark Gardner | Pitcher |
| Dusty Baker | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Brian McRae | Center Fielder |
| Ryne Sandberg | Second Baseman |
| Mark Grace | First Baseman |
| Sammy Sosa | Right Fielder |
| Luis Gonzalez | Left Fielder |
| Scott Servais | Catcher |
| Leo Gomez | Third Baseman |
| Rey Sanchez | Shortstop |
| Jim Bullinger | Pitcher |
| Jim Riggleman | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
April 20, 1996
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Benard vs. Bullinger
Benard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Scarsone vs. Bullinger
Scarsone hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Bullinger
Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gomez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Bullinger
Williams takes first base on ball four. Bonds moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Carreon vs. Bullinger
Carreon hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Hill vs. Bullinger
Hill takes first base on ball four. Bonds moves to third. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 123
Decker vs. Bullinger
Decker hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Bonds scores. Williams scores. Hill moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Aurilia vs. Bullinger
Aurilia hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Gardner
McRae hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Gardner
Sandberg is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Gardner
Grace hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Scarsone scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Gardner
Sosa strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Bullinger
Gardner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Benard vs. Bullinger
Benard hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Scarsone vs. Bullinger
There goes Benard. The throw from Servais and he is out, Sandberg applying the tag. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Scarsone vs. Bullinger
Scarsone hits a line drive into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Gardner
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Williams. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Servais vs. Gardner
Servais hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carreon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Servais for the out. Gonzalez moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Gomez vs. Gardner
Gomez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Sanchez vs. Gardner
Sanchez hits a fly ball into center field. Benard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gonzalez moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Bullinger vs. Gardner
Bullinger strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Bullinger
Bonds hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Bullinger
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gomez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Carreon vs. Bullinger
Carreon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Hill vs. Bullinger
Hill hits a fly ball into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Decker vs. Bullinger
Decker hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Gardner
McRae hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Scarsone fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Sandberg vs. Gardner
Sandberg hits a popup towards third. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Grace vs. Gardner
Grace hits a line drive towards first. Carreon catches it and steps on first to double up McRae. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Aurilia vs. Bullinger
Aurilia hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gardner vs. Bullinger
Gardner bunts towards first. Grace scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gardner for the out. Aurilia moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Benard vs. Bullinger
Benard hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Scarsone vs. Bullinger
Scarsone takes first base on ball four. Aurilia moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Bonds vs. Bullinger
Bonds hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of McRae. Bonds reaches second base with a double. Aurilia scores. Scarsone goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Bullinger
Williams is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Gardner
Sosa takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Gardner
Gonzalez hits a popup beyond short. Aurilia can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. Sosa moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Servais vs. Gardner
Servais hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gardner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Sosa moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Gomez vs. Gardner
Gomez is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Sanchez vs. Gardner
Sanchez is hit by the pitch. Gomez moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Bullett vs. Gardner
Scott Bullett pinch hits for Jim Bullinger.
Bullett strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carreon vs. Myers
Rodney Myers now pitching.
Carreon hits a line drive into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Myers
Hill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Decker vs. Myers
Decker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Aurilia vs. Myers
Aurilia hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Sosa who is chasing the ball. Aurilia reaches third base with a triple. Decker goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Gardner vs. Myers
Gardner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Aurilia scores. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Benard vs. Myers
Benard hits a line drive beyond second. Sandberg can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Gardner moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Scarsone vs. Myers
Scarsone strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 8 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Gardner
McRae hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aurilia fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Sandberg vs. Gardner
Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Gardner
Grace hits a fly ball into left field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 8 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Perez
Mike Perez now pitching.
Bonds hits a line drive towards first. Grace reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Perez
Williams hits a popup towards first. Grace settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Carreon vs. Perez
Carreon strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 8 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Gardner
Sosa hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Gardner
Gonzalez hits a popup towards third. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Servais vs. Gardner
Servais hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Gardner
Gomez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Dewey
Mark Dewey now pitching.
Sanchez hits a fly ball into center field. Benard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jennings vs. Dewey
Robin Jennings pinch hits for Mike Perez.
Jennings hits a fly ball into center field. Benard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 8 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Jones
Doug Jones now pitching.
Hill strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Decker vs. Jones
Decker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Aurilia vs. Jones
Aurilia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 8 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Dewey
McRae hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Scarsone scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Dewey
Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Dewey
Grace hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Sosa vs. Dewey
Sosa takes first base on ball four. Grace moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Timmons vs. Creek
Doug Creek now pitching. Dave McCarty now playing right field. Ozzie Timmons pinch hits for Luis Gonzalez.
Timmons hits a fly ball into right field. McCarty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 8 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McCarty vs. Jones
Ozzie Timmons now playing left field.
McCarty hits a fly ball into left field. Timmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benard vs. Jones
Benard bunts towards third. Gomez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Scarsone vs. Jones
Scarsone hits a fly ball into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonds vs. Jones
Bonds hits a fly ball into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 8 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Servais vs. Creek
Servais takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Gomez vs. Creek
Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanchez vs. Creek
Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 8 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Jones
Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Timmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Carreon vs. Jones
Carreon hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Dunston vs. Jones
Shawon Dunston pinch hits for Doug Creek.
Dunston hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Decker vs. Jones
Osvaldo Fernandez pinch runs for Shawon Dunston.
Decker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Giants, 8 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Haney vs. Beck
Rod Beck now pitching. Todd Haney pinch hits for Doug Jones.
Haney hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Benard. Haney reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
McRae vs. Beck
McRae hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Scarsone scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Haney moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Sandberg vs. Beck
Sandberg strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 8 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Grace vs. Beck
Grace hits a fly ball into center field. Benard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/20/1996 -- San Francisco at Chicago (D)
San Francisco AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Benard M, cf 5 0 2 0 McRae B, cf 5 1 3 1
Scarsone S, 2b 4 2 1 1 Sandberg R, 2b 5 0 0 0
Bonds B, lf 5 2 3 3 Grace M, 1b 5 0 1 0
Williams M, 3b 4 1 1 0 Sosa S, rf 2 1 1 0
Carreon M, 1b 5 0 0 0 Gonzalez L, lf 3 0 1 0
Hill G, rf 3 0 0 0 Timmons O, ph-lf 1 0 0 0
Creek D, p 0 0 0 0 Servais S, c 3 1 1 2
Dunston S, ph 1 0 1 0 Gomez L, 3b 2 1 1 1
Fernandez O, pr 0 0 0 0 Sanchez R, ss 3 0 0 0
Beck R, p 0 0 0 0 Bullinger J, p 1 0 0 0
Decker S, c 5 1 3 2 Bullett S, ph 1 0 0 0
Aurilia R, ss 4 2 2 1 Myers R, p 0 0 0 0
Gardner M, p 1 0 1 1 Perez M, p 0 0 0 0
Dewey M, p 0 0 0 0 Jennings R, ph 1 0 0 0
McCarty D, rf 1 0 0 0 Jones D, p 0 0 0 0
Haney T, ph 1 0 1 0
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38 8 14 8 33 4 9 4
San Francisco 301 220 000 -- 8
Chicago 100 003 000 -- 4
San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO
Gardner M (W) 5.1 7 4 4 2 4
Dewey M 1.1 1 0 0 1 0
Creek D 1.1 0 0 0 1 0
Beck R 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Bullinger J (L) 4.0 7 6 6 4 1
Myers R 1.0 4 2 2 0 1
Perez M 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Jones D 3.0 3 0 0 0 1
E -- Williams M
DP -- San Francisco 4, Chicago 1
LOB -- San Francisco 8, Chicago 8
2B -- Bonds B, Haney T
3B -- Aurilia R
HR -- Scarsone S, McRae B, Bonds B, Servais S, Gomez L
CS -- Benard M
SH -- Gardner M
HBP -- by Gardner M (Gomez L), by Gardner M (Sanchez R)
WP -- Bullinger J
T -- 2:54
A -- 28047
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