Top 1

• Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  McRae vs. Bullinger
  
  McRae takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Glanville vs. Bullinger
  
  Glanville hits a line drive into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Grace vs. Bullinger
  
  Grace hits a ball on the ground towards first. Segui fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Sosa vs. Bullinger
  
  Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grudzielanek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Grudzielanek vs. Mulholland
  
  Grudzielanek hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
  Lansing vs. Mulholland
  
  Lansing hits a line drive into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  White vs. Mulholland
  
  White hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Mulholland, and towards Dunston, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Grudzielanek moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
  Segui vs. Mulholland
  
  Segui takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
  Obando vs. Mulholland
  
  Obando hits a fly ball into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Sandberg vs. Bullinger
  
  Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Andrews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dunston vs. Bullinger
  
  Dunston hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Orie vs. Bullinger
  
  Orie hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. Mulholland
  
  Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Andrews vs. Mulholland
  
  Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards third. Orie fields it and throws to first for the out. Rodriguez moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
  Widger vs. Mulholland
  
  Widger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. There goes Rodriguez trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Bullinger vs. Mulholland
  
  Bullinger hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Widger moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Grudzielanek vs. Mulholland
  
  Grudzielanek hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mulholland fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Servais vs. Bullinger
  
  Servais hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Lansing reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Mulholland vs. Bullinger
  
  Mulholland strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  McRae vs. Bullinger
  
  McRae hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Lansing vs. Mulholland
  
  Lansing 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, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  White vs. Mulholland
  
  White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Orie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Segui vs. Mulholland
  
  Segui hits a popup towards first. Grace settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Glanville vs. Bullinger
  
  Glanville hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
  Grace vs. Bullinger
  
  There's a wild pitch. Glanville moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
  Grace vs. Bullinger
  
  Grace hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
  Sosa vs. Bullinger
  
  Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grudzielanek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Glanville moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
  Sandberg vs. Bullinger
  
  Sandberg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Glanville scores. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Dunston vs. Bullinger
  
  Dunston hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rodriguez. Dunston reaches second base with a double. Sandberg goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Orie vs. Bullinger
  
  Orie hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Rodriguez. Orie reaches second base with a double. Dunston scores. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
  Servais vs. Bullinger
  
  Servais is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
  Mulholland vs. Bullinger
  
  Mulholland strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Cubs, 3 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Obando vs. Mulholland
  
  Obando hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. Mulholland
  
  Rodriguez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sosa. Rodriguez reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Andrews vs. Mulholland
  
  Andrews hits a ball on the ground off the glove of Orie, and into shallow left field. Andrews reaches second base with a double. Rodriguez scores. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Expos, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
  Widger vs. Mulholland
  
  Widger hits a popup into left field for a base hit. Andrews moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Expos, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Bullinger vs. Mulholland
  
  Bullinger bunts in front of the plate. Servais fields it and throws to first for the out. Widger moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Expos, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
  Grudzielanek vs. Mulholland
  
  Grudzielanek hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sosa. Grudzielanek reaches second base with a double. Andrews scores. Widger scores. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Expos, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
  Lansing vs. Mulholland
  
  Lansing takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Expos, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  White vs. Mulholland
  
  White strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Cubs, 3 - Expos, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  McRae vs. Bullinger
  
  McRae 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, 3 - Expos, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Glanville vs. Bullinger
  
  Glanville hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bullinger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Expos, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Grace vs. Bullinger
  
  Grace takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Expos, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Sosa vs. Bullinger
  
  Sosa strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Cubs, 3 - Expos, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Segui vs. Mulholland
  
  Segui hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Glanville. Segui reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Expos, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Obando vs. Mulholland
  
  Obando hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Segui moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Expos, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
  Rodriguez vs. Mulholland
  
  Rodriguez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sosa. Rodriguez reaches second base with a double. Segui scores. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Expos, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
  Andrews vs. Adams
  
  Terry Adams now pitching.
  
  Andrews strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Expos, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Widger vs. Adams
  
  Widger strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Cubs, 3 - Expos, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Sandberg vs. Bullinger
  
  Sandberg hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lansing settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Expos, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Dunston vs. Bullinger
  
  Dunston hits a popup towards third. Andrews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Expos, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Orie vs. Bullinger
  
  Orie hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Obando. Orie reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Expos, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
  Servais vs. Bullinger
  
  Servais hits a fly ball into left field. Rodriguez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Cubs, 3 - Expos, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Strange vs. Adams
  
  Doug Strange pinch hits for Jim Bullinger.
  
  Strange hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Expos, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Grudzielanek vs. Adams
  
  Grudzielanek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Strange moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Expos, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Lansing vs. Adams
  
  Lansing strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Expos, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
  White vs. Adams
  
  White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Strange moves to third. Grudzielanek moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Expos, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
  Segui vs. Adams
  
  Segui is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Expos, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
  Santangelo vs. Adams
  
  F.P. Santangelo pinch hits for Sherman Obando.
  
  Santangelo hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Cubs, 3 - Expos, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Hansen vs. Veres
  
  F.P. Santangelo now playing right field. Dave Veres now pitching. Dave Hansen pinch hits for Terry Adams.
  
  Hansen hits a line drive into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Expos, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  McRae vs. Veres
  
  McRae strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Expos, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Glanville vs. Veres
  
  Glanville hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Expos, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Grace vs. Veres
  
  There goes Glanville. The throw from Widger and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Expos, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
  Grace vs. Veres
  
  Grace hits a ball on the ground towards first. Segui scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Grace for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Cubs, 3 - Expos, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. Wendell
  
  Turk Wendell 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, 3 - Expos, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Andrews vs. Wendell
  
  Andrews strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Expos, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Widger vs. Wendell
  
  Widger strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Cubs, 3 - Expos, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Sosa vs. Veres
  
  Joe Orsulak now playing left field.
  
  Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grudzielanek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Expos, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Sandberg vs. Veres
  
  Sandberg hits a fly ball into right field. Santangelo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Expos, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Dunston vs. Veres
  
  Dunston hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Expos, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Orie vs. Veres
  
  Orie hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Cubs, 3 - Expos, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stankiewicz vs. Wendell
  
  Andy Stankiewicz pinch hits for Dave Veres.
  
  Stankiewicz 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, 3 - Expos, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Grudzielanek vs. Wendell
  
  Grudzielanek hits a line drive towards short. Dunston reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Expos, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Lansing vs. Wendell
  
  Lansing hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Cubs, 3 - Expos, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Houston vs. Smith
  
  Lee Smith now pitching. Tyler Houston pinch hits for Scott Servais.
  
  Houston strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Expos, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Clark vs. Smith
  
  Dave Clark pinch hits for Turk Wendell.
  
  Clark hits a fly ball into left field. Orsulak settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Expos, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McRae vs. Smith
  
  McRae hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of White. McRae reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Expos, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
  Kieschnick vs. Smith
  
  Brooks Kieschnick pinch hits for Doug Glanville.
  
  Kieschnick takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Expos, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
  Grace vs. Smith
  
  Jose Hernandez pinch runs for Brooks Kieschnick.
  
  Grace hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 4/23/1997 -- Chicago at Montreal (N)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Montreal           AB  R  H RBI
McRae B, cf           4  0  1  0   Grudzielanek M, ss    5  0  3  2   
Glanville D, lf       4  1  2  0   Lansing M, 2b         4  0  0  0   
Kieschnick B, ph      0  0  0  0   White R, cf           4  0  0  0   
Hernandez J, pr       0  0  0  0   Segui D, 1b           2  1  1  0   
Grace M, 1b           4  0  0  0   Obando S, rf          3  0  0  0   
Sosa S, rf            4  0  0  0   Santangelo F, ph-rf   1  0  0  0   
Sandberg R, 2b        4  1  1  1   Rodriguez H, lf       4  1  3  1   
Dunston S, ss         4  1  2  1   Orsulak J, lf         0  0  0  0   
Orie K, 3b            4  0  2  1   Andrews S, 3b         4  1  1  1   
Servais S, c          2  0  0  0   Widger C, c           4  1  2  0   
Houston T, ph         1  0  0  0   Bullinger J, p        1  0  1  0   
Mulholland T, p       2  0  0  0   Strange D, ph         1  0  1  0   
Adams T, p            0  0  0  0   Veres D, p            0  0  0  0   
Hansen D, ph          1  0  0  0   Stankiewicz A, ph     1  0  0  0   
Wendell T, p          0  0  0  0   Smith L, p            0  0  0  0   
Clark D, ph           1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  3  8  3                        34  4 12  4

Chicago          000 300 000 --  3
Montreal         000 310 00x --  4

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Mulholland T (L)      4.1 10  4  4  2  1
Adams T               1.2  2  0  0  1  3
Wendell T             2.0  0  0  0  0  2

  Montreal             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Bullinger J (W)       6.0  5  3  3  3  3
Veres D               2.0  2  0  0  0  1
Smith L (S)           1.0  1  0  0  1  1

E -- Widger C
LOB -- Chicago 9, Montreal 10
2B -- Dunston S, Orie K 2, Rodriguez H 2, Andrews S, Grudzielanek M, Segui D, McRae B
SB -- Glanville D
SH -- Bullinger J
WP -- Bullinger J
T -- 2:47
A -- 11807

    

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