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Rockies
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 1, 1996
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Colorado Rockies, played on August 1, 1996 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
Date | August 1, 1996 |
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Visiting Team |
Colorado Rockies
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Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 1, 1996 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Colorado Rockies |
Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mark Thompson |
Home Starting Pitcher | Jaime Navarro |
Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 25,564 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 52 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Wally Bell 1B: Tom Hallion 2B: Ed Montague 3B: Larry Poncino |
Colorado Rockies Lineup
Name | Position |
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Eric Young | Second Baseman |
Ellis Burks | Left Fielder |
Dante Bichette | Right Fielder |
Andres Galarraga | First Baseman |
Eric Anthony | Center Fielder |
Vinny Castilla | Third Baseman |
Jeff Reed | Catcher |
Walt Weiss | Shortstop |
Mark Thompson | Pitcher |
Don Baylor | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Brian McRae | Center Fielder |
Ryne Sandberg | Second Baseman |
Mark Grace | First Baseman |
Sammy Sosa | Right Fielder |
Luis Gonzalez | Left Fielder |
Dave Magadan | Third Baseman |
Scott Servais | Catcher |
Rey Sanchez | Shortstop |
Jaime Navarro | Pitcher |
Jim Riggleman | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Rockies
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 1, 1996
Top 1
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Rockies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Navarro
Young hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Navarro
Burks strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bichette vs. Navarro
Bichette hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Galarraga vs. Navarro
There goes Bichette. The throw from Servais and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Galarraga vs. Navarro
Galarraga hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rockies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Thompson
McRae strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Thompson
Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Thompson
Grace hits a line drive into left field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
-
Rockies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Anthony vs. Navarro
Anthony strikes out. Servais drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Anthony out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Castilla vs. Navarro
Castilla hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Reed vs. Navarro
Reed hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Castilla moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Weiss vs. Navarro
Weiss hits a fly ball into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Thompson vs. Navarro
Thompson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rockies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Thompson
Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castilla fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Thompson
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Magadan vs. Thompson
Magadan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
-
Rockies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Young vs. Navarro
Young hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Navarro
Burks hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sosa who is chasing the ball. Burks reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Bichette vs. Navarro
Bichette hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bichette for the out. Burks scores. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galarraga vs. Navarro
Galarraga is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Anthony vs. Navarro
Anthony strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rockies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Servais vs. Thompson
Servais hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Sanchez vs. Thompson
Sanchez hits a popup into right field. Bichette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Navarro vs. Thompson
Navarro bunts towards the mound. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. Servais moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
McRae vs. Thompson
McRae strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Rockies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Castilla vs. Navarro
Castilla hits a line drive into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Navarro
Reed hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Weiss vs. Navarro
Weiss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rockies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Thompson
Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castilla fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Thompson
Grace hits a line drive into right field. Bichette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Thompson
Sosa hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Thompson
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into center field. Anthony settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Rockies, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Navarro
Thompson hits a line drive into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Navarro
Young hits a fly ball into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Navarro
Burks strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rockies, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Magadan vs. Thompson
Magadan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Galarraga scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Magadan for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Servais vs. Thompson
Servais strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Thompson
Sanchez hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Navarro vs. Thompson
Navarro hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Burks. Navarro reaches second base with a double. Sanchez goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
McRae vs. Thompson
McRae takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Sandberg vs. Thompson
Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castilla fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Navarro moves to third. McRae moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Grace vs. Thompson
Grace hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Rockies, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bichette vs. Navarro
Bichette hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Galarraga vs. Navarro
Navarro fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Navarro. Bichette moves to third. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Galarraga vs. Navarro
Galarraga strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Anthony vs. Navarro
Anthony strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Castilla vs. Navarro
Castilla strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rockies, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Thompson
Sosa strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Thompson
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into left field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Magadan vs. Thompson
Magadan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castilla fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Rockies, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Navarro
Jose Hernandez now playing third base.
Reed hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Weiss vs. Navarro
Weiss hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gonzalez. Weiss reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Echevarria vs. Casian
John Vander Wal pinch hits for Mark Thompson. Larry Casian now pitching. Angel Echevarria pinch hits for John Vander Wal.
Echevarria hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hernandez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Young vs. Adams
Terry Adams now pitching. Scott Bullett now playing left field.
Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rockies, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Servais vs. Reed
Steve Reed now pitching.
Servais hits a popup into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Sanchez vs. Reed
Sanchez bunts towards the mound. Reed fields it and throws to first for the out. Servais moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Bullett vs. Reed
Bullett strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
McRae vs. Reed
McRae hits a fly ball into center field. Anthony settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Rockies, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Adams
Burks hits a fly ball into left field. Bullett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bichette vs. Adams
Bichette hits a popup into left field. Bullett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Galarraga vs. Adams
Galarraga hits a popup towards first. Grace settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rockies, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Leskanic
Curt Leskanic now pitching.
Sandberg takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Grace vs. Leskanic
Grace strikes out. There goes Sandberg. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Sosa vs. Leskanic
Sosa hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bichette who is chasing the ball. Sosa reaches third base with a triple. Sandberg scores. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Gomez vs. Leskanic
Leo Gomez pinch hits for Terry Adams.
There's a wild pitch. Sosa scores. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Leskanic
Gomez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. Holmes
Darren Holmes now pitching.
Hernandez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gomez moves to third. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Servais vs. Holmes
There go the runners. The throw from Reed to Young covering second. The throw back to home, and Gomez is out at the plate. Hernandez moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Servais vs. Holmes
Servais hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castilla fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Rockies, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bates vs. Patterson
Bob Patterson now pitching. Jason Bates pinch hits for Eric Anthony.
Bates strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Castilla vs. Patterson
Castilla hits a popup into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McCracken vs. Patterson
Quinton McCracken pinch hits for Jeff Reed.
McCracken hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Weiss vs. Patterson
Weiss strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/1/1996 -- Colorado at Chicago (D) Colorado AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Young E, 2b 4 0 0 0 McRae B, cf 3 0 0 0 Burks E, lf 4 1 1 0 Sandberg R, 2b 3 1 1 0 Bichette D, rf 4 0 2 1 Grace M, 1b 4 0 0 0 Galarraga A, 1b 3 0 0 0 Sosa S, rf 4 2 2 2 Anthony E, cf 3 0 0 0 Gonzalez L, lf 3 0 0 0 Bates J, ph 1 0 0 0 Adams T, p 0 0 0 0 Castilla V, 3b 4 0 1 0 Gomez L, ph 0 0 0 0 Reed J, c 3 0 1 0 Patterson B, p 0 0 0 0 McCracken Q, ph 1 0 1 0 Magadan D, 3b 3 0 0 0 Weiss W, ss 4 0 1 0 Hernandez J, 3b 1 0 1 0 Thompson M, p 2 0 0 0 Servais S, c 4 0 2 0 Vander Wal J, ph 0 0 0 0 Sanchez R, ss 2 1 1 0 Echevarria A, ph 1 0 0 0 Navarro J, p 1 0 1 1 Reed S, p 0 0 0 0 Casian L, p 0 0 0 0 Leskanic C, p 0 0 0 0 Bullett S, lf 1 0 0 0 Holmes D, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 1 7 1 29 4 8 3 Colorado 001 000 000 -- 1 Chicago 000 110 02x -- 4 Colorado IP H R ER BB SO Thompson M (L) 6.0 5 2 2 1 4 Reed S 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 Leskanic C 0.1 1 2 2 2 1 Holmes D 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Navarro J (W) 6.1 6 1 1 0 8 Casian L 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Adams T 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 Patterson B (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 E -- Servais S, Navarro J LOB -- Colorado 7, Chicago 6 2B -- Navarro J, Weiss W 3B -- Burks E, Sosa S HR -- Sosa S SB -- Bichette D, Sandberg R CS -- Gomez L SH -- Navarro J, Sanchez R HBP -- by Navarro J (Galarraga A) WP -- Leskanic C T -- 2:52 A -- 25564
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