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Rockies
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 22, 1999
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Colorado Rockies, played on August 22, 1999 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
Date | August 22, 1999 |
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Visiting Team |
Colorado Rockies
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Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 22, 1999 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Colorado Rockies |
Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jamey Wright |
Home Starting Pitcher | Steve Trachsel |
Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 38,424 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 58 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Jerry Layne 1B: Bruce Dreckman 2B: Rich Rieker 3B: Gerry Davis |
Colorado Rockies Lineup
Name | Position |
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Neifi Perez | Shortstop |
Terry Shumpert | Second Baseman |
Larry Walker | Right Fielder |
Dante Bichette | Left Fielder |
Vinny Castilla | Third Baseman |
Todd Helton | First Baseman |
Jeff Barry | Center Fielder |
Henry Blanco | Catcher |
Jamey Wright | Pitcher |
Jim Leyland | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lance Johnson | Center Fielder |
Chad Meyers | Second Baseman |
Sammy Sosa | Right Fielder |
Mark Grace | First Baseman |
Henry Rodriguez | Left Fielder |
Jeff Reed | Catcher |
Jose Nieves | Shortstop |
Tyler Houston | Third Baseman |
Steve Trachsel | Pitcher |
Jim Riggleman | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Rockies
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 22, 1999
Top 1
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Rockies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Trachsel
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Perez for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Shumpert vs. Trachsel
Shumpert hits a popup into right field, out of the reach of Sosa. Shumpert reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Trachsel
Walker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Bichette vs. Trachsel
Bichette hits a fly ball into left field. Rodriguez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Castilla vs. Trachsel
Castilla hits a line drive into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rockies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Wright
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Helton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Johnson for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Meyers vs. Wright
Meyers hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Shumpert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Wright
Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castilla fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Rockies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Helton vs. Trachsel
Helton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Barry vs. Trachsel
Barry strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Blanco vs. Trachsel
Blanco strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Trachsel
Wright strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rockies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Wright
Grace hits a fly ball into center field. Barry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Wright
Rodriguez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Reed vs. Wright
Reed hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Rodriguez moves to third. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Nieves vs. Wright
Nieves strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Houston vs. Wright
Houston hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Shumpert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Rockies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Trachsel
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Perez for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Shumpert vs. Trachsel
Shumpert hits a fly ball into center field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Trachsel
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Nieves scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rockies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Trachsel vs. Wright
Trachsel hits a line drive towards short. Perez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Wright
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wright fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Meyers vs. Wright
Meyers hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Sosa vs. Wright
Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Shumpert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Rockies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bichette vs. Trachsel
Bichette strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Castilla vs. Trachsel
Castilla strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Helton vs. Trachsel
Helton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Barry vs. Trachsel
Barry hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Rodriguez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rockies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Wright
Grace hits a ball on the ground towards first. Helton scoops it up and throws to first, with Wright covering, for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Wright
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Shumpert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Wright
Reed takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Nieves vs. Wright
Nieves hits a popup, foul, towards first. Helton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Rockies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanco vs. Trachsel
Blanco hits a fly ball into center field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Trachsel
Wright hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Meyers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Trachsel
Perez bunts towards third. Houston fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rockies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Houston vs. Wright
Houston hits a fly ball into center field. Barry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Trachsel vs. Wright
Trachsel hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Shumpert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Wright
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castilla fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Rockies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Shumpert vs. Trachsel
Shumpert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Houston fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Trachsel
Walker hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bichette vs. Trachsel
Bichette hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castilla vs. Trachsel
Castilla hits a line drive into center field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rockies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Meyers vs. Wright
Meyers strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Wright
Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Grace vs. Wright
There goes Sosa. The throw from Blanco and he is safe. Sosa steals second. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Grace vs. Wright
Grace hits a line drive into center field. Barry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Rodriguez vs. Wright
Rodriguez is walked intentionally. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Reed vs. Wright
Reed hits a fly ball into center field. Barry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Rockies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Helton vs. Trachsel
Helton strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Barry vs. Trachsel
Barry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Barry for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Blanco vs. Trachsel
Blanco hits a ball on the ground towards third. Houston fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rockies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieves vs. Wright
Nieves bunts towards third. Castilla fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Houston vs. Wright
Houston hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bichette. Houston reaches second base with a double. There goes Nieves trying to get to home. Bichette throws the ball in to Castilla who relays the ball to Blanco, who tags Nieves, who came all the way from first, for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Morandini vs. Wright
Mickey Morandini pinch hits for Steve Trachsel.
Morandini takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Wright
Johnson hits a line drive towards left. Bichette catches it and throws to second to double up Houston. View Play
Top 8
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Rockies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Echevarria vs. Heredia
Felix Heredia now pitching. Angel Echevarria pinch hits for Jamey Wright.
Echevarria hits a ball on the ground towards short. Nieves scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Heredia
Perez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Shumpert vs. Heredia
Shumpert hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Perez moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Walker vs. Heredia
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Meyers misplays the ball. That's an error on Meyers. Perez moves to third. Shumpert moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Bichette vs. Rain
Steve Rain now pitching.
Bichette hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Perez scores. Shumpert scores. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Castilla vs. Rain
Castilla strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Helton vs. Rain
Helton hits a fly ball into center field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rockies, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Meyers vs. Leskanic
Curt Leskanic now pitching.
Meyers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rockies, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Sosa vs. Leskanic
Sosa takes first base on ball four. Meyers moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Grace vs. Leskanic
Grace hits a ball on the ground towards first. Helton fields it and throws to second for the out. Meyers moves to third. View Play -
Rockies, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Rodriguez vs. Leskanic
Rodriguez strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1-3
Reed vs. Leskanic
Reed takes first base on ball four. Grace moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hill vs. Leskanic
Jeff Blauser pinch runs for Jeff Reed. Glenallen Hill pinch hits for Jose Nieves.
Hill hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Meyers scores. Grace scores. Blauser moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Houston vs. DiPoto
Jerry DiPoto now pitching.
Houston hits a ball on the ground towards first. Helton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Houston for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Rockies, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Barry vs. Rain
Jeff Blauser now playing shortstop. Benito Santiago now catching.
Barry hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rockies, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blanco vs. Rain
Blanco bunts towards the mound. Rain fields it and throws to first for the out. Barry moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Harris vs. Rain
Lenny Harris pinch hits for Jerry DiPoto.
Harris takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rockies, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Perez vs. Rain
Perez strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Shumpert vs. Rain
Shumpert strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Rockies, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Veres
Dave Veres now pitching. Manny Alexander pinch hits for Steve Rain.
Alexander strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Veres
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Meyers vs. Veres
Meyers hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Shumpert reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/22/1999 -- Colorado at Chicago (D) Colorado AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Perez N, ss 4 1 0 0 Johnson L, cf 5 0 0 0 Shumpert T, 2b 5 1 2 0 Meyers C, 2b 4 1 1 0 Walker L, rf 3 1 1 1 Sosa S, rf 3 0 1 0 Bichette D, lf 4 0 1 2 Grace M, 1b 4 1 0 0 Castilla V, 3b 4 0 0 0 Rodriguez H, lf 2 0 0 0 Helton T, 1b 2 0 0 0 Reed J, c 2 0 1 0 Barry J, cf 4 0 1 0 Blauser J, pr-ss 0 0 0 0 Blanco H, c 3 0 0 0 Nieves J, ss 3 0 1 0 Wright J, p 2 0 0 0 Hill G, ph 1 0 1 2 Echevarria A, ph 1 0 0 0 Santiago B, c 0 0 0 0 Leskanic C, p 0 0 0 0 Houston T, 3b 4 0 1 0 DiPoto J, p 0 0 0 0 Trachsel S, p 2 0 0 0 Harris L, ph 0 0 0 0 Morandini M, ph 0 0 0 0 Veres D, p 0 0 0 0 Heredia F, p 0 0 0 0 Rain S, p 0 0 0 0 Alexander M, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 3 5 3 31 2 6 2 Colorado 000 001 020 -- 3 Chicago 000 000 020 -- 2 Colorado IP H R ER BB SO Wright J (W) 7.0 5 0 0 4 2 Leskanic C 0.2 1 2 2 3 1 DiPoto J 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Veres D (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Trachsel S (L) 7.0 2 1 1 3 6 Heredia F 0.1 1 2 2 1 0 Rain S 1.2 2 0 0 1 3 E -- Meyers C DP -- Colorado 1 LOB -- Colorado 8, Chicago 9 2B -- Shumpert T, Houston T HR -- Walker L SB -- Sosa S SH -- Blanco H T -- 2:58 A -- 38424
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