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Cubs
@ Expos
Stade Olympique
August 9, 1996
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Montreal Expos and the Chicago Cubs, played on August 9, 1996 at Stade Olympique.
Game Summary
Date | August 9, 1996 |
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Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Home Team |
Montreal Expos
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 9, 1996 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
Home Team | Montreal Expos |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Bullinger |
Home Starting Pitcher | Rheal Cormier |
Ballpark | Stade Olympique |
City | Montreal |
State | QUE |
Attendance | 15,498 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 2 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Paul Runge 1B: Jeff Kellogg 2B: Joe West 3B: Jerry Layne |
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 |
Ozzie Timmons | Left Fielder |
Leo Gomez | Third Baseman |
Scott Servais | Catcher |
Jose Hernandez | Shortstop |
Jim Bullinger | Pitcher |
Jim Riggleman | Manager |
Montreal Expos Lineup
Name | Position |
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Mark Grudzielanek | Shortstop |
Mike Lansing | Second Baseman |
Henry Rodriguez | First Baseman |
Moises Alou | Right Fielder |
Darrin Fletcher | Catcher |
Rondell White | Center Fielder |
F.P. Santangelo | Left Fielder |
Shane Andrews | Third Baseman |
Rheal Cormier | Pitcher |
Felipe Alou | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Cubs
@ Expos
Stade Olympique
August 9, 1996
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Cormier
McRae hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grudzielanek misplays the ball. That's an error on Grudzielanek. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Sandberg vs. Cormier
Cormier fires to first and has McRae trapped. There's the throw to Grudzielanek who tags McRae for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Cormier
Sandberg strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Cormier
Grace strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Grudzielanek vs. Bullinger
Grudzielanek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Lansing vs. Bullinger
Lansing hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Grudzielanek moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Rodriguez vs. Bullinger
There's a wild pitch. Grudzielanek moves to third. Lansing moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
Rodriguez vs. Bullinger
Rodriguez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Alou vs. Bullinger
Alou hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Timmons. Alou reaches second base with a double. Grudzielanek scores. Lansing scores. Rodriguez moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Fletcher vs. Bullinger
Fletcher hits a fly ball towards left. Timmons catches it and throws to Grace who throws to third to double up Alou. Rodriguez tags and scores. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
White vs. Bullinger
White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Santangelo vs. Bullinger
Santangelo hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Bullinger
Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Expos, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Cormier
Sosa hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Timmons vs. Cormier
Timmons hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Gomez vs. Cormier
Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Andrews fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Expos, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cormier vs. Bullinger
Cormier hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Grudzielanek vs. Bullinger
Grudzielanek hits a fly ball into left field. Timmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Lansing vs. Bullinger
Lansing hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cormier moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Rodriguez vs. Bullinger
Rodriguez strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Alou vs. Bullinger
Alou hits a fly ball into left field. Timmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Expos, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Servais vs. Cormier
Servais hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grudzielanek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Cormier
Hernandez is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bullinger vs. Cormier
Bullinger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grudzielanek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 0 - Expos, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Bullinger
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops it up and throws to first, with Bullinger covering, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
White vs. Bullinger
White hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Santangelo vs. Bullinger
Santangelo hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. White moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Andrews vs. Bullinger
Andrews strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Cormier vs. Bullinger
Cormier strikes out. There goes White. Here's the throw, and he's safe. There goes Santangelo. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Grudzielanek vs. Bullinger
Grudzielanek 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 4
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Cubs, 0 - Expos, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Cormier
McRae takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Sandberg vs. Cormier
Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grudzielanek fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grace vs. Cormier
Grace hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Expos, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Cormier
Sosa hits a line drive into left field. Santangelo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Expos, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Timmons vs. Cormier
Timmons hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 2 - Expos, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lansing vs. Bullinger
Lansing hits a popup towards first. Grace settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Expos, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Bullinger
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Expos, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Bullinger
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gomez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 2 - Expos, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Cormier
Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Andrews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Expos, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Servais vs. Cormier
Servais takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Expos, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. Cormier
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Servais moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Expos, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Bullinger vs. Cormier
Bullinger is hit by the pitch. Servais moves to third. Hernandez moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Expos, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
McRae vs. Cormier
McRae hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Servais scores. Hernandez moves to third. Bullinger moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Expos, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Sandberg vs. Manuel
Barry Manuel now pitching.
Sandberg hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Expos, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Manuel
Grace strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Expos, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Manuel
Sosa strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 7 - Expos, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Bullinger
Scott Bullett now playing left field.
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops it up and throws to first, with Bullinger covering, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Expos, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Bullinger
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gomez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Expos, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Santangelo vs. Bullinger
Santangelo strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 7 - Expos, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bullett vs. Manuel
Bullett strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Expos, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Manuel
Gomez is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Expos, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Servais vs. Manuel
Servais hits a line drive into left field. Santangelo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 7 - Expos, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Bullinger
Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gomez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Expos, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Stankiewicz vs. Bullinger
Andy Stankiewicz pinch hits for Barry Manuel.
Stankiewicz strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Expos, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Grudzielanek vs. Bullinger
Grudzielanek 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 7
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Cubs, 7 - Expos, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Juden
Jeff Juden now pitching.
Hernandez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Expos, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bullinger vs. Juden
Bullinger bunts towards first. Rodriguez scoops it up and throws to first, with Lansing covering, for the out. Hernandez moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Expos, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
McRae vs. Juden
McRae hits a popup towards short. Grudzielanek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Expos, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Sandberg vs. Juden
There goes Hernandez. The throw from Fletcher and he is safe. Hernandez steals third. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Expos, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Sandberg vs. Juden
Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Andrews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 7 - Expos, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Lansing vs. Bullinger
Lansing hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gomez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Expos, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Bullinger
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. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Expos, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Bullinger
Alou hits a fly ball into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 7 - Expos, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Juden
Grace hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Expos, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sosa vs. Juden
Sosa hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Grace moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Expos, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Bullett vs. Juden
Bullett strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Expos, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Gomez vs. Juden
Gomez is hit by the pitch. Grace moves to third. Sosa moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Expos, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Servais vs. Juden
Servais is hit by the pitch. Grace scores. Sosa moves to third. Gomez moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Expos, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Hernandez vs. Veres
Dave Veres now pitching.
Hernandez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sosa scores. Gomez moves to third. Servais moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 9 - Expos, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Bullinger vs. Veres
Bullinger bunts towards the mound. Veres fields it and throws to first for the out. Gomez scores. Servais moves to third. Hernandez moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Expos, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
McRae vs. Veres
McRae hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rodriguez scoops it up and throws to first, with Veres covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 10 - Expos, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Bullinger
Fletcher hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McRae. Fletcher reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Expos, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
White vs. Bullinger
White hits a line drive towards short. Hernandez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Expos, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Santangelo vs. Bullinger
Santangelo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bullett. Santangelo reaches second base with a double. Fletcher scores. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Expos, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Andrews vs. Wendell
Turk Wendell now pitching.
There's a wild pitch. Santangelo moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Expos, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Andrews vs. Wendell
Andrews is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Expos, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Floyd vs. Wendell
Cliff Floyd pinch hits for Dave Veres.
Floyd hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Expos, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Grudzielanek vs. Wendell
Grudzielanek hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Expos, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Lansing vs. Wendell
Lansing hits a fly ball into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 10 - Expos, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Rojas
Mel Rojas now pitching.
Sandberg hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 11 - Expos, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Rojas
Grace 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 -
Cubs, 11 - Expos, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Rojas
Sosa hits a fly ball into left field. Santangelo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 11 - Expos, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bullett vs. Rojas
Bullett 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
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 11 - Expos, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Patterson
Bob Patterson now pitching.
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 11 - Expos, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Patterson
Alou hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 11 - Expos, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Patterson
Fletcher strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 11 - Expos, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
White vs. Patterson
White hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/9/1996 -- Chicago at Montreal (N) Chicago AB R H RBI Montreal AB R H RBI McRae B, cf 4 1 1 1 Grudzielanek M, ss 5 1 2 0 Sandberg R, 2b 5 3 2 5 Lansing M, 2b 5 1 2 0 Grace M, 1b 5 2 2 2 Rodriguez H, 1b 4 1 0 0 Sosa S, rf 5 1 1 0 Alou M, rf 5 1 2 3 Timmons O, lf 2 0 1 0 Fletcher D, c 4 1 1 1 Bullett S, lf 3 0 0 0 White R, cf 5 1 2 0 Gomez L, 3b 3 1 0 0 Santangelo F, lf 4 2 3 3 Servais S, c 2 1 0 1 Andrews S, 3b 4 0 0 0 Hernandez J, ss 3 1 2 1 Cormier R, p 2 0 1 0 Bullinger J, p 1 1 0 1 Manuel B, p 0 0 0 0 Wendell T, p 0 0 0 0 Stankiewicz A, ph 1 0 0 0 Patterson B, p 0 0 0 0 Juden J, p 0 0 0 0 Veres D, p 0 0 0 0 Floyd C, ph 1 1 1 2 Rojas M, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 11 9 11 40 9 14 9 Chicago 000 250 031 -- 11 Montreal 500 000 031 -- 9 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Bullinger J (W) 7.1 11 7 7 1 5 Wendell T 0.2 2 1 1 0 1 Patterson B (S) 1.0 1 1 1 0 1 Montreal IP H R ER BB SO Cormier R (L) 4.1 4 6 6 2 3 Manuel B 1.2 1 1 1 0 4 Juden J 1.1 2 3 3 1 1 Veres D 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 Rojas M 1.0 1 1 1 0 0 E -- Grudzielanek M DP -- Chicago 1, Montreal 1 LOB -- Chicago 3, Montreal 6 2B -- Alou M, Fletcher D, Santangelo F HR -- Santangelo F, Grace M, Sandberg R 2, Floyd C, Alou M SB -- Hernandez J CS -- McRae B SH -- Bullinger J 2 SF -- Fletcher D HBP -- by Cormier R (Bullinger J), by Juden J (Gomez L), by Juden J (Servais S) WP -- Bullinger J 2, Wendell T T -- 3:02 A -- 15498
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