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Expos
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 4, 1999
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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 August 4, 1999 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
Date | August 4, 1999 |
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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 | August 4, 1999 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Montreal Expos |
Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jeremy Powell |
Home Starting Pitcher | Steve Trachsel |
Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 33,465 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 37 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Larry Vanover 1B: CB Bucknor 2B: Angel Hernandez 3B: Joe West |
Montreal Expos Lineup
Name | Position |
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Manny Martinez | Center Fielder |
Wilton Guerrero | Second Baseman |
Rondell White | Left Fielder |
Vladimir Guerrero | Right Fielder |
Brad Fullmer | First Baseman |
Michael Barrett | Catcher |
Shane Andrews | Third Baseman |
Orlando Cabrera | Shortstop |
Jeremy Powell | Pitcher |
Felipe Alou | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Curtis Goodwin | Center Fielder |
Manny Alexander | Second Baseman |
Mark Grace | First Baseman |
Sammy Sosa | Right Fielder |
Henry Rodriguez | Left Fielder |
Tyler Houston | Third Baseman |
Jose Nieves | Shortstop |
Benito Santiago | Catcher |
Steve Trachsel | Pitcher |
Jim Riggleman | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Expos
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 4, 1999
Top 1
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Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Trachsel
Martinez 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: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Trachsel
Guerrero strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
White vs. Trachsel
White hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
-
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Goodwin vs. Powell
Goodwin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Alexander vs. Powell
Alexander hits a fly ball into right field. Guerrero settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Grace vs. Powell
Grace hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Guerrero fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Trachsel
Guerrero takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fullmer vs. Trachsel
There goes Guerrero. The throw from Santiago and he is safe. Guerrero steals second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Fullmer vs. Trachsel
Fullmer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Nieves scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Barrett vs. Trachsel
Barrett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Guerrero moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Andrews vs. Trachsel
Andrews strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cabrera vs. Trachsel
Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards third. Houston fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
-
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Powell
Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cabrera scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Powell
Rodriguez strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Houston vs. Powell
Houston hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fullmer juggles the ball. That's an error on Fullmer. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nieves vs. Powell
Nieves hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of White. Nieves reaches second base with a double. Houston goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Santiago vs. Powell
Santiago is walked intentionally. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Trachsel vs. Powell
Trachsel hits a fly ball into right field. Guerrero settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Expos, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Trachsel
Powell strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Trachsel
Martinez hits a popup towards short. Nieves settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Trachsel
Guerrero takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Trachsel
There goes Guerrero. The throw from Santiago and he is safe. Guerrero steals second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
White vs. Trachsel
White strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Expos, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodwin vs. Powell
Goodwin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cabrera scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Powell
Alexander hits a fly ball into right field. Guerrero settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Powell
Grace strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Expos, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Trachsel
Guerrero hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fullmer vs. Trachsel
Fullmer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Trachsel covering. It's a double play. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Trachsel
Barrett hits a fly ball into center field. Goodwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
-
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Powell
Sosa hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Powell
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Sosa moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Houston vs. Powell
Houston hits a fly ball into right field. Guerrero settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sosa tags and scores. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nieves vs. Powell
Rodriguez is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. Rodriguez moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Nieves vs. Powell
Nieves hits a fly ball into right field. Guerrero settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Santiago vs. Powell
Santiago takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Trachsel vs. Powell
Trachsel strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Expos, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Trachsel
Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Nieves scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Trachsel
Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards short. Nieves scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Trachsel
Powell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Expos, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Goodwin vs. Powell
Goodwin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Guerrero settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Powell
Alexander hits a fly ball into right field. Guerrero settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Powell
Grace hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Expos, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Trachsel
Martinez hits a popup towards first. Grace settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Trachsel
Guerrero bunts towards third. Houston fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Trachsel
White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alexander scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
-
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Powell
Sosa hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Powell
Rodriguez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Houston vs. Powell
Houston hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rodriguez moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Nieves vs. Powell
Nieves hits a fly ball into center field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rodriguez tags and scores. Houston tags and moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Santiago vs. Powell
Santiago hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Houston scores. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Trachsel vs. Ayala
Bobby Ayala now pitching. Mike Mordecai now playing second base.
Trachsel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mordecai scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Santiago moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Goodwin vs. Ayala
Goodwin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Alexander vs. Ayala
There's a wild pitch. Santiago moves to third. Goodwin moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Alexander vs. Ayala
Alexander strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Expos, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Trachsel
Guerrero hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Fullmer vs. Trachsel
Fullmer strikes out. There goes Guerrero. The throw from Santiago to second, and Guerrero is out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Trachsel
Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Houston fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
-
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Ayala
Grace hits a fly ball into center field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Ayala
Sosa strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Ayala
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Barrett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
-
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Trachsel
Andrews strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Trachsel
Cabrera hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Goodwin who is chasing the ball. Cabrera reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Mordecai vs. Trachsel
Mordecai takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Martinez vs. Trachsel
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Nieves fields it and throws to second for the out. Cabrera scores. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Merced vs. Trachsel
Orlando Merced pinch hits for Bobby Ayala.
Merced hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Trachsel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Expos, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Houston vs. Smart
Robert Machado now catching. J.D. Smart now pitching.
Houston hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of White. Houston reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Nieves vs. Smart
Nieves hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mordecai scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Houston moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Santiago vs. Smart
Santiago hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Guerrero settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Trachsel vs. Smart
Trachsel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Andrews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Expos, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
White vs. Trachsel
White hits a line drive towards third. Houston reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Trachsel
Guerrero hits a popup towards short. Nieves settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Fullmer vs. Trachsel
Fullmer hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sosa. Fullmer reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Mouton vs. Trachsel
James Mouton pinch hits for J.D. Smart.
Mouton strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/4/1999 -- Montreal at Chicago (D) Montreal AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Martinez M, cf 4 0 0 1 Goodwin C, cf 2 0 0 0 Guerrero W, 2b 2 0 0 0 Alexander M, 2b 4 0 0 0 Ayala B, p 0 0 0 0 Grace M, 1b 4 0 0 0 Merced O, ph 1 0 0 0 Sosa S, rf 4 2 2 1 Machado R, c 0 0 0 0 Rodriguez H, lf 3 1 1 0 White R, lf 4 0 0 0 Houston T, 3b 3 2 2 1 Guerrero V, rf 3 0 2 0 Nieves J, ss 3 0 1 2 Fullmer B, 1b 4 0 1 0 Santiago B, c 2 0 1 1 Barrett M, c 3 0 1 0 Trachsel S, p 4 0 0 0 Smart J, p 0 0 0 0 Mouton J, ph 1 0 0 0 Andrews S, 3b 3 0 0 0 Cabrera O, ss 3 1 1 0 Powell J, p 2 0 0 0 Mordecai M, 2b 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 30 1 5 1 29 5 7 5 Montreal 000 000 010 -- 1 Chicago 010 103 00x -- 5 Montreal IP H R ER BB SO Powell J (L) 5.1 6 5 4 4 3 Ayala B 1.2 0 0 0 1 2 Smart J 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Trachsel S (W) 9.0 5 1 1 3 8 E -- Fullmer B, Guerrero W DP -- Montreal 1, Chicago 2 LOB -- Montreal 5, Chicago 7 2B -- Nieves J, Houston T, Fullmer B 3B -- Cabrera O HR -- Sosa S SB -- Guerrero V, Guerrero W CS -- Rodriguez H, Guerrero V SF -- Houston T, Nieves J WP -- Ayala B T -- 2:37 A -- 33465
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