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Cubs
@ Marlins
Pro Player Stadium
April 3, 1997
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Florida Marlins and the Chicago Cubs, played on April 3, 1997 at Pro Player Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 3, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Home Team |
Florida Marlins
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 3, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Florida Marlins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Frank Castillo |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Alex Fernandez |
| Ballpark | Pro Player Stadium |
| City | Miami |
| State | FL |
| Attendance | 32,952 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 2 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bob Davidson 1B: Greg Bonin 2B: Frank Pulli 3B: Eric Gregg |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Brian McRae | Center Fielder |
| Brant Brown | Left Fielder |
| Mark Grace | First Baseman |
| Sammy Sosa | Right Fielder |
| Ryne Sandberg | Second Baseman |
| Shawon Dunston | Shortstop |
| Kevin Orie | Third Baseman |
| Scott Servais | Catcher |
| Frank Castillo | Pitcher |
| Jim Riggleman | Manager |
Florida Marlins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Luis Castillo | Second Baseman |
| Edgar Renteria | Shortstop |
| Gary Sheffield | Right Fielder |
| Bobby Bonilla | Third Baseman |
| Moises Alou | Left Fielder |
| Devon White | Center Fielder |
| Jeff Conine | First Baseman |
| Charles Johnson | Catcher |
| Alex Fernandez | Pitcher |
| Jim Leyland | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Marlins
Pro Player Stadium
April 3, 1997
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Marlins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Fernandez
McRae hits a fly ball into right field. Sheffield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Marlins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Fernandez
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards first. Conine fields the ball and throws to Fernandez covering. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Marlins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Grace vs. Fernandez
Grace hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fernandez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Marlins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Sosa vs. Fernandez
Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fernandez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Marlins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castillo vs. Castillo
Castillo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Marlins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Renteria vs. Castillo
There goes Castillo. The throw from Servais and he is out, Dunston applying the tag. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Marlins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Renteria vs. Castillo
Renteria takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Marlins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Sheffield vs. Castillo
Sheffield takes first base on ball four. Renteria moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Marlins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Bonilla vs. Castillo
Bonilla hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Marlins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Alou vs. Castillo
Alou hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Renteria scores. Sheffield moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Marlins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
White vs. Castillo
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Orie fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Sheffield moves to third. Alou moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Marlins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Conine vs. Castillo
Conine hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Marlins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Castillo
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Marlins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Fernandez vs. Castillo
Fernandez strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Marlins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Fernandez
Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards first. Conine scoops it up and throws to first, with Fernandez covering, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Marlins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dunston vs. Fernandez
Dunston hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Marlins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Orie vs. Fernandez
Orie hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Alou. Orie reaches second base with a double. Dunston moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Marlins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Servais vs. Fernandez
Servais hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Castillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Dunston scores. Orie moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Marlins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Castillo vs. Fernandez
Castillo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Castillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 1 - Marlins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Castillo vs. Castillo
Castillo strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Marlins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Renteria vs. Castillo
Renteria hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Marlins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sheffield vs. Castillo
There goes Renteria. The throw from Servais and he is safe. Renteria steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Marlins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Sheffield vs. Castillo
Sheffield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Orie fields it and throws to first for the out. Renteria moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Marlins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Bonilla vs. Castillo
Bonilla strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 1 - Marlins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Fernandez
McRae hits a fly ball into right field. Sheffield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Marlins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Fernandez
Brown hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Marlins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Fernandez
Grace hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 1 - Marlins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Castillo
Alou hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Marlins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
White vs. Castillo
White strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Marlins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Conine vs. Castillo
Conine hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Marlins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Castillo
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 1 - Marlins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Fernandez
Sosa hits a line drive into right field. Sheffield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Marlins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Fernandez
Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fernandez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Marlins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Dunston vs. Fernandez
Dunston hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bonilla fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 1 - Marlins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Castillo
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Orie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Marlins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Castillo vs. Castillo
Castillo 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 -
Cubs, 1 - Marlins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Renteria vs. Castillo
Renteria hits a fly ball into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 1 - Marlins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Orie vs. Fernandez
Orie hits a fly ball into right field. Sheffield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Marlins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Servais vs. Fernandez
Servais hits a line drive into right field. Sheffield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Marlins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Castillo vs. Fernandez
Castillo strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 1 - Marlins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Sheffield vs. Castillo
Sheffield takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Marlins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Bonilla vs. Castillo
Bonilla hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Marlins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Castillo
Alou hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sheffield moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Marlins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
White vs. Castillo
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Marlins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
White vs. Castillo
White takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Marlins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Conine vs. Bottenfield
Kent Bottenfield now pitching.
Conine hits a line drive towards third. Orie reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Marlins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Johnson vs. Bottenfield
Johnson strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 1 - Marlins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Fernandez
McRae hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Marlins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Fernandez
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards first. Conine scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brown for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Marlins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Fernandez
Grace hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Sheffield who is chasing the ball. Grace reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Marlins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Sosa vs. Fernandez
Jose Hernandez pinch runs for Mark Grace.
Sosa strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 1 - Marlins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Bottenfield
Jose Hernandez now playing left field. Brant Brown now playing first base.
Fernandez strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Marlins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Castillo vs. Bottenfield
Castillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Marlins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Renteria vs. Bottenfield
Renteria hits a popup, foul, towards first. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Marlins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Sheffield vs. Bottenfield
There goes Castillo. The throw from Servais and he is safe. Castillo steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Marlins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Sheffield vs. Bottenfield
Sheffield takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Marlins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Bonilla vs. Bottenfield
Bonilla strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 1 - Marlins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Fernandez
Sandberg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Marlins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Dunston vs. Fernandez
Dunston hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Marlins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Orie vs. Fernandez
Orie hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bonilla juggles the ball. That's an error on Bonilla. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Marlins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Servais vs. Fernandez
Servais is hit by the pitch. Orie moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Marlins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Glanville vs. Cook
Dave Hansen pinch hits for Kent Bottenfield. Dennis Cook now pitching. Doug Glanville pinch hits for Dave Hansen.
Glanville hits a fly ball into right field. Sheffield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 1 - Marlins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Wendell
Turk Wendell now pitching.
Alou takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Marlins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Wendell
White hits a line drive towards short. Dunston reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Marlins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Conine vs. Wendell
Conine hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 1 - Marlins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Cook
McRae hits a fly ball into right field. Sheffield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Marlins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Cook
Brown hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Marlins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Cook
Hernandez hits a line drive into right field. Sheffield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 1 - Marlins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Rojas
Mel Rojas now pitching. Tyler Houston now playing first base. Brant Brown now playing left field.
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Marlins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Arias vs. Rojas
Alex Arias pinch hits for Dennis Cook.
Arias is hit by the pitch. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Marlins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Castillo vs. Rojas
Castillo bunts towards the mound. Rojas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Johnson moves to third. Arias moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Marlins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Renteria vs. Rojas
Renteria hits a ball on the ground towards first. Houston fields it and throws to home to get Johnson. Arias moves to third. Castillo moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Marlins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 123
Sheffield vs. Rojas
Sheffield is hit by the pitch. Arias scores. Castillo moves to third. Renteria moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Marlins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Bonilla vs. Rojas
Bonilla takes first base on ball four. Castillo scores. Renteria moves to third. Sheffield moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Marlins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Alou vs. Rojas
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston fields it and throws to second for the out. Renteria scores. Sheffield moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Marlins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
White vs. Rojas
White strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 1 - Marlins, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Powell
Alex Arias now playing third base. Jay Powell now pitching.
Sosa hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of White. Sosa reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Marlins, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Sandberg vs. Powell
Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Renteria. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Marlins, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dunston vs. Powell
Dunston hits a ball on the ground towards first. Conine scoops it up and throws to first, with Powell covering, for the out. Sosa moves to third. Sandberg moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Marlins, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
Orie vs. Powell
Orie hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sosa scores. Sandberg moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Marlins, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Servais vs. Powell
Servais hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/3/1997 -- Chicago at Florida (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI Florida AB R H RBI
McRae B, cf 4 0 0 0 Castillo L, 2b 5 1 3 0
Brown B, lf-1b-lf 4 0 1 0 Renteria E, ss 4 2 1 0
Grace M, 1b 3 0 1 0 Sheffield G, rf 1 1 0 1
Hernandez J, pr-lf 1 0 0 0 Bonilla B, 3b 4 0 0 1
Rojas M, p 0 0 0 0 Powell J, p 0 0 0 0
Sosa S, rf 4 1 1 0 Alou M, lf 4 1 3 2
Sandberg R, 2b 4 0 1 0 White D, cf 4 1 1 0
Dunston S, ss 4 1 1 0 Conine J, 1b 4 1 1 4
Orie K, 3b 4 0 2 1 Johnson C, c 3 0 1 0
Servais S, c 3 0 0 1 Fernandez A, p 3 0 0 0
Castillo F, p 2 0 0 0 Cook D, p 0 0 0 0
Bottenfield K, p 0 0 0 0 Arias A, ph-3b 0 1 0 0
Hansen D, ph 0 0 0 0
Glanville D, ph 1 0 0 0
Wendell T, p 0 0 0 0
Houston T, 1b 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 2 7 2 32 8 10 8
Chicago 010 000 001 -- 2
Florida 500 000 03x -- 8
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Castillo F (L) 4.1 8 5 5 4 4
Bottenfield K 1.2 1 0 0 1 3
Wendell T 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
Rojas M 1.0 1 3 3 2 1
Florida IP H R ER BB SO
Fernandez A (W) 6.2 5 1 1 0 2
Cook D 1.1 0 0 0 0 0
Powell J 1.0 2 1 1 0 0
E -- Bonilla B, Renteria E
DP -- Chicago 1, Florida 2
LOB -- Chicago 6, Florida 10
2B -- Orie K, Sosa S
3B -- Grace M
HR -- Conine J
SB -- Renteria E, Alou M, Sheffield G, Castillo L
CS -- Castillo L
HBP -- by Fernandez A (Servais S), by Rojas M (Arias A), by Rojas M (Sheffield G)
T -- 3:02
A -- 32952
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