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Cubs
@ Rockies
Coors Field
July 26, 1996
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Colorado Rockies and the Chicago Cubs, played on July 26, 1996 at Coors Field.
Game Summary
Date | July 26, 1996 |
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Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Home Team |
Colorado Rockies
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 26, 1996 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
Home Team | Colorado Rockies |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jaime Navarro |
Home Starting Pitcher | Marvin Freeman |
Ballpark | Coors Field |
City | Denver |
State | CO |
Attendance | 48,062 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 15 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Terry Tata 1B: Bill Hohn 2B: Ed Rapuano 3B: Gerry Davis |
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 |
Tyler Houston | Catcher |
Leo Gomez | Third Baseman |
Rey Sanchez | Shortstop |
Jaime Navarro | Pitcher |
Jim Riggleman | Manager |
Colorado Rockies Lineup
Name | Position |
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Eric Young | Second Baseman |
Walt Weiss | Shortstop |
Ellis Burks | Left Fielder |
Andres Galarraga | First Baseman |
Dante Bichette | Right Fielder |
Vinny Castilla | Third Baseman |
Jayhawk Owens | Catcher |
Quinton McCracken | Center Fielder |
Marvin Freeman | Pitcher |
Don Baylor | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Cubs
@ Rockies
Coors Field
July 26, 1996
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Freeman
McRae takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Sandberg vs. Freeman
Sandberg hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Owens fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Grace vs. Freeman
There goes Sandberg. The throw from Owens and he is safe. Sandberg steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Grace vs. Freeman
Grace takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Sosa vs. Freeman
Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Freeman fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Freeman. Sandberg moves to third. Grace moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gonzalez vs. Freeman
Gonzalez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sandberg scores. Grace moves to third. Sosa moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Houston vs. Freeman
Houston hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss fields it and throws to second for the out. Grace scores. Sosa moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Gomez vs. Freeman
Gomez hits a popup towards third. Castilla settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 2 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Navarro
Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Weiss vs. Navarro
Weiss strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Navarro
Burks hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Galarraga vs. Navarro
Galarraga hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Burks moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Bichette vs. Navarro
Bichette hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gomez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 2 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Freeman
Sanchez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Navarro vs. Freeman
Navarro bunts towards first. Galarraga scoops it up and throws to first, with Young covering, for the out. Sanchez moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
McRae vs. Freeman
McRae hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Freeman
Sandberg hits a popup towards first. Galarraga settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Freeman
Grace hits a ball on the ground towards first. Galarraga scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Grace for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 4 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Castilla vs. Navarro
Castilla hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Navarro, and towards Sanchez, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Owens vs. Navarro
Owens takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
McCracken vs. Navarro
McCracken strikes out. There goes Owens. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Freeman vs. Navarro
Freeman 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
Top 3
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Cubs, 4 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Freeman
Sosa hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Freeman
Gonzalez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Houston vs. Freeman
Houston hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Freeman
Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castilla fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Freeman
Sanchez hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Navarro vs. Freeman
Navarro hits a fly ball into right field. Bichette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
McRae vs. Freeman
There's a wild pitch. Sanchez moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
McRae vs. Freeman
McRae hits a fly ball into left field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 7 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Navarro
Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weiss vs. Navarro
Weiss hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Burks vs. Navarro
Burks hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Houston settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Galarraga vs. Navarro
Galarraga strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 7 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Munoz
Mike Munoz now pitching.
Sandberg hits a fly ball into center field. McCracken settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Munoz
Grace hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Sosa vs. Munoz
Sosa hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bichette. Sosa reaches second base with a double. Grace moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Gonzalez vs. Holmes
Darren Holmes now pitching.
Gonzalez hits a popup towards short. Weiss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Houston vs. Holmes
Houston hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McCracken. Houston reaches second base with a double. Grace scores. Sosa scores. View Play -
Cubs, 9 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Gomez vs. Holmes
Gomez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Houston scores. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Sanchez vs. Holmes
Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Weiss fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 10 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bichette vs. Navarro
Bichette strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Castilla vs. Navarro
Castilla hits a fly ball into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Owens vs. Navarro
Owens hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
McCracken vs. Navarro
McCracken hits a line drive towards third. Gomez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 10 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Navarro vs. Holmes
Navarro hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Holmes juggles the ball. That's an error on Holmes. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
McRae vs. Holmes
McRae hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castilla fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Sandberg vs. Holmes
Sandberg hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Burks. Sandberg reaches second base with a double. McRae moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Grace vs. Holmes
Grace hits a line drive into left field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McRae tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 11 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Sosa vs. Holmes
Sosa hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bichette. Sosa reaches second base with a double. Sandberg scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 12 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Gonzalez vs. Holmes
Gonzalez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 12 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Houston vs. Holmes
Houston hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 12 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bates vs. Navarro
Jason Bates pinch hits for Darren Holmes.
Bates strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 12 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Young vs. Navarro
Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 12 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Weiss vs. Navarro
Weiss is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 12 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Leskanic
Jason Bates now playing second base. Curt Leskanic now pitching.
Gomez strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 12 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Leskanic
Sanchez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Galarraga settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 12 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Navarro vs. Leskanic
Navarro strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 12 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Navarro
Burks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gomez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 12 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Galarraga vs. Navarro
Galarraga hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Burks moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 12 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bichette vs. Navarro
Bichette hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Cubs, 12 - Rockies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Castilla vs. Navarro
Castilla hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gonzalez. Castilla reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 12 - Rockies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Owens vs. Navarro
Owens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 12 - Rockies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
McCracken vs. Navarro
McCracken hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Sosa. McCracken reaches second base with a double. Castilla scores. View Play -
Cubs, 12 - Rockies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Bates vs. Casian
Larry Casian now pitching.
Bates takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 12 - Rockies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Leskanic vs. Casian
Leskanic bunts towards the mound. Casian fields it and throws to first for the out. McCracken moves to third. Bates moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 12 - Rockies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Weiss vs. Casian
Weiss hits a fly ball into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 12 - Rockies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Leskanic
McRae hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 12 - Rockies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Leskanic
Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castilla fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 12 - Rockies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Grace vs. Leskanic
Grace hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 12 - Rockies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Adams
Terry Adams now pitching. Leo Gomez now playing first base. Jose Hernandez now playing third base.
Burks is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 12 - Rockies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Galarraga vs. Adams
Galarraga hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 12 - Rockies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bichette vs. Adams
Bichette is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 12 - Rockies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Leskanic
Sosa takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 12 - Rockies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Leskanic
Gonzalez takes first base on ball four. Sosa moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 12 - Rockies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Houston vs. Leskanic
Houston hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sosa scores. Gonzalez moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 13 - Rockies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gomez vs. Leskanic
Gomez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Cubs, 16 - Rockies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Leskanic
Sanchez is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 16 - Rockies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Leskanic
Hernandez hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 17 - Rockies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Painter
Angel Echevarria now playing right field. Lance Painter now pitching.
McRae hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 17 - Rockies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Painter
Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castilla fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 17 - Rockies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Castilla vs. Adams
Doug Glanville now playing right field. Felix Fermin now playing second base.
Castilla hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 17 - Rockies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Owens vs. Adams
Owens strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 17 - Rockies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
McCracken vs. Adams
McCracken hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 17 - Rockies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bates vs. Adams
Bates hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Sanchez fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 17 - Rockies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Painter
Adams is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 17 - Rockies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Fermin vs. Painter
Fermin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 17 - Rockies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Painter
Gonzalez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 17 - Rockies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Echevarria vs. Adams
Echevarria strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 17 - Rockies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Weiss vs. Adams
Weiss hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gomez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Weiss for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 17 - Rockies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Adams
Burks strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/26/1996 -- Chicago at Colorado (N) Chicago AB R H RBI Colorado AB R H RBI McRae B, cf 5 2 1 2 Young E, 2b 3 0 0 0 Sandberg R, 2b 6 2 2 0 Leskanic C, p 0 0 0 0 Glanville D, rf 0 0 0 0 Echevarria A, rf 1 0 0 0 Grace M, 1b 3 2 1 1 Weiss W, ss 5 0 1 0 Adams T, p 1 0 0 0 Burks E, lf 5 1 2 0 Sosa S, rf 4 3 3 2 Galarraga A, 1b 4 1 2 0 Fermin F, 2b 1 0 0 0 Bichette D, rf 4 1 1 3 Gonzalez L, lf 4 2 2 1 Painter L, p 0 0 0 0 Houston T, c 5 3 3 6 Castilla V, 3b 4 1 1 0 Gomez L, 3b-1b 5 1 2 4 Owens J, c 3 0 1 0 Sanchez R, ss 5 1 2 0 McCracken Q, cf 4 0 2 1 Navarro J, p 3 0 0 0 Freeman M, p 1 0 0 0 Casian L, p 0 0 0 0 Munoz M, p 0 0 0 0 Hernandez J, 3b 1 1 1 1 Holmes D, p 0 0 0 0 Bates J, ph-2b 2 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 43 17 17 17 36 4 10 4 Chicago 223 320 050 -- 17 Colorado 000 004 000 -- 4 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Navarro J (W) 5.1 9 4 4 1 6 Casian L 0.2 0 0 0 1 0 Adams T (S) 3.0 1 0 0 0 5 Colorado IP H R ER BB SO Freeman M (L) 3.0 7 7 6 2 0 Munoz M 0.1 2 2 2 0 0 Holmes D 1.2 4 3 1 1 0 Leskanic C 2.1 4 5 5 2 3 Painter L 1.2 0 0 0 0 2 E -- Freeman M, Holmes D DP -- Colorado 1 LOB -- Chicago 6, Colorado 8 2B -- Sosa S 2, Houston T, Sandberg R, Castilla V, McCracken Q HR -- McRae B, Sosa S, Houston T, Bichette D, Gomez L, Hernandez J SB -- Sandberg R, Owens J SH -- Navarro J, Leskanic C SF -- Grace M WP -- Freeman M T -- 3:15 A -- 48062
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