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Cubs 5 @ Rockies 11
Coors Field
April 30, 1997

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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 April 30, 1997 at Coors Field. The home team Rockies beat the visiting Cubs with a score of 11 to 5.

Game Summary

DateApril 30, 1997 
Visiting Team
Chicago Cubs
R: 5 H: 12 E: 0 LOB: 9
Runs: 5
Hits: 12
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 9
Home Team
Colorado Rockies
R: 11 H: 8 E: 0 LOB: 4
Runs: 11
Hits: 8
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 4
Winning PitcherKevin Ritz  
Losing PitcherKevin Foster  
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Game Winning RBILarry Walker 

Game Info

DateApril 30, 1997 
Day of WeekWed 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamChicago Cubs 
Home TeamColorado Rockies 
Visiting Starting PitcherKevin Foster  
Home Starting PitcherKevin Ritz  
BallparkCoors Field 
CityDenver 
StateCO 
Attendance48,017 
Time of Game2 hours 50 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Dana DeMuth
1B: Jerry Meals
2B: Gary Darling
3B: Charlie Reliford

Chicago Cubs Lineup 

Name  Position 
Brian McRae  Center Fielder 
Shawon Dunston  Shortstop 
Mark Grace  First Baseman 
Sammy Sosa  Right Fielder 
Brooks Kieschnick  Left Fielder 
Ryne Sandberg  Second Baseman 
Dave Hansen  Third Baseman 
Scott Servais  Catcher 
Kevin Foster  Pitcher 
Jim Riggleman  Manager 

Colorado Rockies Lineup 

Name  Position 
Eric Young  Second Baseman 
Ellis Burks  Center Fielder 
Larry Walker  Right Fielder 
Andres Galarraga  First Baseman 
Dante Bichette  Left Fielder 
Vinny Castilla  Third Baseman 
Kirt Manwaring  Catcher 
Walt Weiss  Shortstop 
Kevin Ritz  Pitcher 
Don Baylor  Manager 

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Cubs 5 @ Rockies 11
Coors Field
April 30, 1997

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         Game of 4/30/1997 -- Chicago at Colorado (N)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Colorado           AB  R  H RBI
McRae B, cf           5  0  1  0   Young E, 2b           4  1  1  0   
Dunston S, ss         4  0  2  0   Burks E, cf-lf        4  1  0  1   
Grace M, 1b           5  1  2  1   Walker L, rf          4  2  2  3   
Sosa S, rf            5  1  2  0   Galarraga A, 1b       3  2  1  4   
Kieschnick B, lf      3  0  0  0   Bichette D, lf        4  1  1  0   
Wendell T, p          0  0  0  0   McCracken Q, cf       0  0  0  0   
Tatis R, p            0  0  0  0   Castilla V, 3b        3  1  2  3   
Houston T, ph-3b      2  0  0  0   Manwaring K, c        3  1  1  0   
Sandberg R, 2b        4  2  2  1   Weiss W, ss           2  0  0  0   
Hansen D, 3b          3  0  0  0   Ritz K, p             3  2  0  0   
Bottenfield K, p      0  0  0  0   DiPoto J, p           0  0  0  0   
Servais S, c          4  1  2  3                                      
Foster K, p           2  0  0  0                                      
Clark D, lf           1  0  1  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     38  5 12  5                        30 11  8 11

Chicago          000 000 230 --  5
Colorado         000 227 00x -- 11

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Foster K (L)*         5.0  6  7  6  4  2
Wendell T             0.2  0  2  2  2  0
Tatis R               1.1  2  2  2  1  0
Bottenfield K         1.0  0  0  0  0  0

  Colorado             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Ritz K (W)            7.1  8  4  4  3  5
DiPoto J              1.2  4  1  1  0  3
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 6th

DP -- Chicago 1, Colorado 1
LOB -- Chicago 9, Colorado 4
2B -- Manwaring K, Sosa S
HR -- Walker L, Castilla V, Galarraga A, Servais S, Grace M
SB -- McRae B
SF -- Burks E
HBP -- by Tatis R (Walker L)
WP -- Wendell T
PB -- Servais S
T -- 2:50
A -- 48017

    

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