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Expos
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
April 28, 1997
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Montreal Expos, played on April 28, 1997 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
Date | April 28, 1997 |
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Visiting Team |
Montreal Expos
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Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | April 28, 1997 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Montreal Expos |
Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dustin Hermanson |
Home Starting Pitcher | Terry Mulholland |
Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 18,755 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 31 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bruce Froemming 1B: Steve Rippley 2B: Charlie Williams 3B: Mark Hirschbeck |
Montreal Expos Lineup
Name | Position |
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Mark Grudzielanek | Shortstop |
Mike Lansing | Second Baseman |
Rondell White | Center Fielder |
David Segui | First Baseman |
Henry Rodriguez | Left Fielder |
F.P. Santangelo | Right Fielder |
Shane Andrews | Third Baseman |
Chris Widger | Catcher |
Dustin Hermanson | Pitcher |
Felipe Alou | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Brian McRae | Center Fielder |
Shawon Dunston | Shortstop |
Mark Grace | First Baseman |
Sammy Sosa | Right Fielder |
Brooks Kieschnick | Left Fielder |
Ryne Sandberg | Second Baseman |
Tyler Houston | Catcher |
Kevin Orie | Third Baseman |
Terry Mulholland | Pitcher |
Jim Riggleman | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Expos
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
April 28, 1997
Top 1
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Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Grudzielanek vs. Mulholland
Grudzielanek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Lansing vs. Mulholland
Lansing hits a fly ball into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Mulholland
White hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Segui vs. Mulholland
Segui hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Grudzielanek moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rodriguez vs. Mulholland
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Sosa throws the ball in to Sandberg who tags Rodriguez trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Grudzielanek scores. Segui moves to second. View Play
Bottom 1
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Expos, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Hermanson
McRae hits a line drive towards first. Segui reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Dunston vs. Hermanson
Dunston hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Grace vs. Hermanson
Grace takes first base on ball four. Dunston moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Sosa vs. Hermanson
There goes Dunston. The throw from Widger and he is safe. Dunston steals third. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Sosa vs. Hermanson
Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards third. Andrews fields it and throws to first for the out. Dunston scores. Grace moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Kieschnick vs. Hermanson
Kieschnick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Sandberg vs. Hermanson
Sandberg takes first base on ball four. Grace moves to third. Kieschnick moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Houston vs. Hermanson
Houston hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Grace scores. Kieschnick scores. Sandberg moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Orie vs. Hermanson
Orie takes first base on ball four. Sandberg moves to third. Houston moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mulholland vs. Torres
Salomon Torres now pitching.
Mulholland hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Expos, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Santangelo vs. Mulholland
Santangelo strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Mulholland
Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mulholland fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Widger vs. Mulholland
Widger hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Expos, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Torres
McRae hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rodriguez. McRae reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dunston vs. Torres
Dunston bunts towards the mound. Torres fields it and throws to first for the out. McRae moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Grace vs. Torres
There's a wild pitch. McRae scores. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Torres
Grace hits a fly ball into left field. Rodriguez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Torres
Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Torres fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Expos, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Mulholland
Torres hits a ball on the ground towards third. Orie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grudzielanek vs. Mulholland
Grudzielanek hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sosa. Grudzielanek reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Lansing vs. Mulholland
Lansing strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
White vs. Mulholland
White hits a popup into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Expos, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Kieschnick vs. Torres
Kieschnick hits a fly ball into left field. Rodriguez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Torres
Sandberg hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Houston vs. Torres
There goes Sandberg. The throw from Widger and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Houston vs. Torres
Houston hits a line drive into right field. Santangelo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sandberg tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Orie vs. Torres
Orie hits a ball on the ground towards third. Andrews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Expos, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Segui vs. Mulholland
Segui hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Kieschnick. Segui reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Rodriguez vs. Mulholland
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Segui moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Santangelo vs. Mulholland
Santangelo hits a fly ball into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Segui tags and scores. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Mulholland
Andrews hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Expos, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Mulholland vs. Torres
Mulholland hits a line drive towards first. Segui reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Torres
McRae hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lansing scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Dunston vs. Torres
Dunston hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grudzielanek misplays the ball. That's an error on Grudzielanek. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grace vs. Torres
Grace hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Torres fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Expos, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Widger vs. Mulholland
Widger hits a line drive into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Mulholland
Torres hits a popup into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Grudzielanek vs. Mulholland
Grudzielanek hits a fly ball into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Expos, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Torres
Sosa strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Kieschnick vs. Torres
Kieschnick hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Sandberg vs. Torres
Doug Glanville pinch runs for Brooks Kieschnick.
There's a wild pitch. Glanville moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Sandberg vs. Torres
Sandberg strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Houston vs. Valdes
Marc Valdes now pitching.
Houston hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lansing scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Expos, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Lansing vs. Mulholland
Doug Glanville now playing left field.
Lansing hits a line drive towards third. Orie reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
White vs. Mulholland
White strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Segui vs. Mulholland
Segui hits a fly ball into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Expos, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Orie vs. Valdes
Orie hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grudzielanek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mulholland vs. Valdes
Mulholland strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Valdes
McRae hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Dunston vs. Valdes
Dunston hits a ball on the ground towards third. Andrews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Expos, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Mulholland
Rodriguez hits a line drive towards third. Orie reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Santangelo vs. Mulholland
Santangelo hits a fly ball into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Mulholland
Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mulholland fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Expos, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Valdes
Grace hits a ball on the ground towards first. Segui scoops it up and throws to first, with Valdes covering, for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Valdes
Sosa strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Glanville vs. Valdes
Glanville hits a popup into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Sandberg vs. Valdes
Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lansing scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Expos, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Widger vs. Mulholland
Widger strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Obando vs. Mulholland
Sherman Obando pinch hits for Marc Valdes.
Obando strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Grudzielanek vs. Mulholland
Grudzielanek hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Lansing vs. Mulholland
Andy Stankiewicz pinch runs for Mark Grudzielanek.
Lansing hits a ball on the ground towards third. Orie fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Expos, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Houston vs. Veres
Andy Stankiewicz now playing shortstop. Dave Veres now pitching.
Houston hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stankiewicz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Orie vs. Veres
Orie hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rodriguez. Orie reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Clark vs. Veres
Dave Clark pinch hits for Terry Mulholland.
Clark takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
McRae vs. Veres
McRae strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Dunston vs. Veres
Dunston hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Lansing reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Expos, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
White vs. Rojas
Mel Rojas now pitching. Rey Sanchez now playing shortstop.
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Orie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Segui vs. Rojas
Segui hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Rojas
Rodriguez strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Santangelo vs. Rojas
Santangelo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Segui moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Andrews vs. Rojas
Andrews strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/28/1997 -- Montreal at Chicago (N) Montreal AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Grudzielanek M, ss 4 1 3 0 McRae B, cf 5 1 2 0 Stankiewicz A, pr-ss 0 0 0 0 Dunston S, ss 4 1 1 0 Lansing M, 2b 4 0 0 0 Sanchez R, ss 0 0 0 0 White R, cf 4 0 0 0 Grace M, 1b 3 1 0 0 Segui D, 1b 4 1 3 0 Sosa S, rf 4 0 0 1 Rodriguez H, lf 4 0 1 1 Kieschnick B, lf 2 1 1 0 Santangelo F, rf 3 0 1 1 Glanville D, pr-lf 1 0 1 0 Andrews S, 3b 4 0 0 0 Sandberg R, 2b 3 1 1 0 Widger C, c 3 0 0 0 Houston T, c 3 0 1 3 Hermanson D, p 0 0 0 0 Orie K, 3b 3 0 1 0 Torres S, p 2 0 0 0 Mulholland T, p 3 0 0 0 Valdes M, p 0 0 0 0 Clark D, ph 0 0 0 0 Obando S, ph 1 0 0 0 Rojas M, p 0 0 0 0 Veres D, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 2 8 2 31 5 8 4 Montreal 100 100 000 -- 2 Chicago 311 000 00x -- 5 Montreal IP H R ER BB SO Hermanson D (L) 0.2 2 3 3 4 0 Torres S 4.0 3 2 1 0 2 Valdes M 2.1 2 0 0 0 2 Veres D 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Mulholland T (W) 8.0 6 2 2 0 5 Rojas M (S) 1.0 2 0 0 0 2 E -- Widger C, Grudzielanek M LOB -- Montreal 5, Chicago 9 2B -- McRae B, Grudzielanek M, Segui D, Orie K SB -- Dunston S, Sandberg R SH -- Dunston S SF -- Houston T, Santangelo F WP -- Torres S 2 T -- 2:31 A -- 18755
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