Top 1

• Cubs, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  McRae vs. Bergman
  
  McRae hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bergman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dunston vs. Bergman
  
  Dunston hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Grace vs. Bergman
  
  Grace hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Cubs, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Finley vs. Castillo
  
  Finley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Castillo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gomez vs. Castillo
  
  Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Castillo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Gwynn vs. Castillo
  
  Gwynn 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 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Sosa vs. Bergman
  
  Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Hansen vs. Bergman
  
  Hansen strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Kieschnick vs. Bergman
  
  Kieschnick strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Cubs, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Caminiti vs. Castillo
  
  Caminiti hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Caminiti for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Castillo
  
  Jones hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McRae. Jones reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Lee vs. Castillo
  
  Lee hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Jones scores. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Padres, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cianfrocco vs. Castillo
  
  Cianfrocco hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lee moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Padres, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
  Flaherty vs. Castillo
  
  Flaherty hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Lee scores. Cianfrocco moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
  Bergman vs. Castillo
  
  Bergman bunts towards first. Grace scoops it up and throws to first, with Sandberg covering, for the out. Flaherty moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
  Finley vs. Castillo
  
  Finley hits a fly ball into left field. Kieschnick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Cubs, 0 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Sandberg vs. Bergman
  
  Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hubbard vs. Bergman
  
  Hubbard hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bergman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Castillo vs. Bergman
  
  Castillo strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Cubs, 0 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Gomez vs. Castillo
  
  Gomez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Gwynn vs. Castillo
  
  Gwynn hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Gomez moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Caminiti vs. Castillo
  
  Caminiti strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
  Jones vs. Castillo
  
  Jones strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
  Lee vs. Castillo
  
  Lee takes first base on ball four. Gomez moves to third. Gwynn moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
  Cianfrocco vs. Castillo
  
  Cianfrocco strikes out. View Play 

Top 4

• Cubs, 0 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  McRae vs. Bergman
  
  McRae hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Flaherty fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Dunston vs. Bergman
  
  Dunston hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Jones who is chasing the ball. Dunston reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Grace vs. Bergman
  
  Grace hits a fly ball into right field. Gwynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Dunston tags and scores. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Sosa vs. Bergman
  
  Sosa hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Hansen vs. Bergman
  
  Hansen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sosa moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
  Kieschnick vs. Bergman
  
  Kieschnick strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Cubs, 1 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Flaherty vs. Castillo
  
  Flaherty hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hansen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Bergman vs. Castillo
  
  Bergman strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Finley vs. Castillo
  
  Finley hits a fly ball into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Cubs, 1 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Sandberg vs. Bergman
  
  Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Caminiti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Hubbard vs. Bergman
  
  Hubbard hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Castillo vs. Bergman
  
  Castillo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McRae vs. Bergman
  
  McRae hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Castillo moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
  Dunston vs. Bergman
  
  Dunston hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Castillo moves to third. McRae moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
  Grace vs. Cunnane
  
  Will Cunnane now pitching.
  
  Grace hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lee fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Cunnane covering. It's a double play. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Cubs, 2 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gomez vs. Castillo
  
  Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hansen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Gwynn vs. Castillo
  
  There goes Gomez. The throw from Hubbard and he is out, Dunston applying the tag. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Gwynn vs. Castillo
  
  Gwynn 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, 2 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Caminiti vs. Castillo
  
  Caminiti hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Castillo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Cubs, 2 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Sosa vs. Cunnane
  
  Sosa hits a popup towards short. Gomez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Hansen vs. Cunnane
  
  Hansen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lee scoops it up and throws to first, with Cunnane covering, for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Kieschnick vs. Cunnane
  
  Kieschnick takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Sandberg vs. Cunnane
  
  Doug Glanville pinch runs for Brooks Kieschnick.
  
  Sandberg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Glanville moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Hubbard vs. Cunnane
  
  Hubbard hits a line drive towards third. Caminiti reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Cubs, 2 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Castillo
  
  Doug Glanville now playing left field.
  
  Jones hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Lee vs. Castillo
  
  Lee strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Cianfrocco vs. Castillo
  
  Cianfrocco hits a line drive towards the mound. Castillo can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Jones moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
  Flaherty vs. Castillo
  
  Flaherty hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Jones scores. Cianfrocco moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Padres, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
  Henderson vs. Patterson
  
  Phil Plantier pinch hits for Will Cunnane. Bob Patterson now pitching. Rickey Henderson pinch hits for Phil Plantier.
  
  Henderson strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Padres, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
  Finley vs. Patterson
  
  There goes Flaherty. The throw from Hubbard and he is safe. Flaherty steals second. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Padres, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
  Finley vs. Patterson
  
  Finley hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Glanville. Finley reaches second base with a double. Cianfrocco scores. Flaherty scores. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Padres, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Gomez vs. Patterson
  
  Gomez strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Cubs, 2 - Padres, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Hernandez vs. Scott
  
  Tim Scott now pitching. Jose Hernandez pinch hits for Bob Patterson.
  
  Hernandez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Padres, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  McRae vs. Scott
  
  McRae hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Jones. McRae reaches second base with a double. Hernandez goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Padres, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Dunston vs. Scott
  
  Dunston hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cianfrocco settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Padres, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
  Grace vs. Scott
  
  Grace hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McRae moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Padres, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Sosa vs. Scott
  
  Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards second. Cianfrocco scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Cubs, 3 - Padres, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Gwynn vs. Bottenfield
  
  Kent Bottenfield now pitching.
  
  Gwynn hits a fly ball into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Padres, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Caminiti vs. Bottenfield
  
  Caminiti hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Caminiti for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Padres, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Bottenfield
  
  Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Padres, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Lee vs. Bottenfield
  
  There goes Jones. The throw from Hubbard and he is safe. Jones steals second. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Padres, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Lee vs. Bottenfield
  
  Lee strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Cubs, 3 - Padres, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Hansen vs. Scott
  
  Hansen takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Padres, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Glanville vs. Scott
  
  Glanville strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Padres, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Sandberg vs. Scott
  
  Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Caminiti fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Cubs, 3 - Padres, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cianfrocco vs. Bottenfield
  
  Cianfrocco bunts towards the mound. Bottenfield fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Padres, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Flaherty vs. Bottenfield
  
  Flaherty hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Padres, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Slaught vs. Bottenfield
  
  Don Slaught pinch hits for Tim Scott.
  
  Slaught hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Padres, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Finley vs. Casian
  
  Larry Casian now pitching.
  
  Finley hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hansen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Cubs, 3 - Padres, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hubbard vs. Hoffman
  
  Trevor Hoffman now pitching.
  
  Hubbard hits a fly ball into right field. Gwynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Padres, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Clark vs. Hoffman
  
  Dave Clark pinch hits for Larry Casian.
  
  Clark hits a fly ball into center field. Finley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Padres, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McRae vs. Hoffman
  
  McRae hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cianfrocco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 5/7/1997 -- Chicago at San Diego (N)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    San Diego          AB  R  H RBI
McRae B, cf           5  0  2  1   Finley S, cf          5  0  1  2   
Dunston S, ss         4  1  2  0   Gomez C, ss           4  0  2  0   
Grace M, 1b           3  0  1  1   Gwynn T, rf           4  0  1  0   
Sosa S, rf            4  0  1  0   Caminiti K, 3b        4  0  0  0   
Hansen D, 3b          3  0  1  0   Jones C, lf           3  2  2  0   
Kieschnick B, lf      2  0  0  0   Lee D, 1b             3  1  1  1   
Glanville D, pr-lf    1  0  0  0   Cianfrocco A, 2b      4  1  2  0   
Sandberg R, 2b        4  0  1  0   Flaherty J, c         4  2  3  3   
Hubbard M, c          4  1  1  1   Bergman S, p          1  0  0  0   
Castillo F, p         2  0  1  0   Cunnane W, p          0  0  0  0   
Patterson B, p        0  0  0  0   Plantier P, ph        0  0  0  0   
Hernandez J, ph       1  1  1  0   Henderson R, ph       1  0  0  0   
Bottenfield K, p      0  0  0  0   Scott T, p            0  0  0  0   
Casian L, p           0  0  0  0   Slaught D, ph         1  0  0  0   
Clark D, ph           1  0  0  0   Hoffman T, p          0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  3 11  3                        34  6 12  6

Chicago          000 110 100 --  3
San Diego        020 003 01x --  6

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Castillo F (L)        5.1 10  5  5  1  5
Patterson B           0.2  1  0  0  0  2
Bottenfield K         1.2  1  1  1  1  1
Casian L              0.1  0  0  0  0  0

  San Diego            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Bergman S             4.1  7  2  2  0  4
Cunnane W (W)         1.2  1  0  0  1  0
Scott T               2.0  3  1  1  1  1
Hoffman T (S)         1.0  0  0  0  0  0

DP -- San Diego 3
LOB -- Chicago 7, San Diego 7
2B -- Jones C, Finley S, McRae B
3B -- Dunston S
HR -- Hubbard M, Flaherty J
SB -- Flaherty J, Jones C
CS -- Gomez C
SH -- Bergman S
SF -- Grace M
T -- 2:54
A -- 13622

    

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