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September 15, 1997

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Bottom 9 R H E
Reds 4 9 0
Cubs 1 6 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Reds 4 9 0
Cubs 1 6 1

Ryne Sandberg Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .273
OBP .333 .318
At Bats 3 417
Hits 1 114
• Singles 1 79
• Doubles 0 24
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 11
Walks 0 27
RBI’s 0 59

Jeff Shaw Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 2 37
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Wrigley Field - September 15, 1997
Out
Jeff Shaw
Joe Oliver
Eduardo Perez
Bret Boone
Willie Greene
Pokey Reese
Jon Nunnally
Pat Watkins
Reggie Sanders
Ryne Sandberg
Sammy Sosa

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Cincinnati Reds 4 9 0 9
Chicago Cubs 1 6 1 5
Winning Pitcher Mike Morgan
Losing Pitcher Geremi Gonzalez
Save Jeff Shaw
Game Winning RBI Willie Greene
Attendance 20,352
Time of Game 2 hours 31 minutes
Count: 0-2, 2 Outs
Count: 0-2, 0 Outs

End of Game

Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sandberg for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Orie strikes out.
Bottom 9 Sosa hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Jeff Shaw now pitching. Jon Nunnally now playing left field. Pat Watkins now playing center field. Grace hits a line drive towards first. Perez reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Perez hits a fly ball into center field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Stynes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Nunnally moves to second.
Top 9 Nunnally takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Ramon Morel now pitching. Reese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Orie fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Glanville hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. White fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 8 Johnson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Gabe White now pitching. Miguel Cairo pinch hits for Dave Stevens. Cairo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Greene fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Ed Taubensee pinch hits for Mike Morgan. Taubensee strikes out.
Top 8 Boone takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Oliver hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Dave Stevens now pitching. Sanders strikes out.
Bottom 7 Alexander hits a fly ball into center field. Nunnally settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Hubbard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Greene hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Perez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 7 Stynes hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hubbard settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Kent Bottenfield now pitching. Nunnally hits a popup towards short. Alexander settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Orie hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Sosa hits a popup, foul, towards first. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Grace hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Glanville hits a fly ball into right field. Sanders settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Reese hits a popup into left field. Glanville settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Morgan hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Sanders scores. Boone moves to third.
Top 6 Boone is walked intentionally.
Top 6 Oliver strikes out.
Top 6 Gonzalez fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Gonzalez. Sanders moves to second.
Top 6 Sanders takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Greene strikes out.
Bottom 5 Johnson strikes out.
Bottom 5 Gonzalez bunts in front of the plate. Oliver fields it and throws to first for the out. Alexander moves to second.
Bottom 5 Alexander hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boone fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Hubbard hits a fly ball into center field. Nunnally settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Perez strikes out.
Top 5 Stynes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alexander scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Nunnally hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Sandberg strikes out.
Bottom 4 Orie takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 There goes Sosa. The throw from Oliver and he is safe. Sosa steals second.
Bottom 4 Sosa hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Grace hits a fly ball into left field. Stynes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Glanville hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Reese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Orie fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Morgan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Boone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Orie fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Oliver strikes out.
Bottom 3 Johnson hits a line drive into center field. Nunnally settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Alexander hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Sanders hits a fly ball into left field. Glanville settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Greene hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Nunnally tags and scores. Perez tags and moves to second.
Top 3 Perez hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Reese scores. Nunnally moves to third.
Top 3 Stynes hits a popup towards third. Orie settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Nunnally hits a ball on the ground towards third. Orie fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Reese moves to second.
Top 3 Reese hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Hubbard hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Boone catches it and throws to first to double up Sandberg.
Bottom 2 Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Greene fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 2 Orie hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Morgan fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Sosa hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Orie fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Boone hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sanders moves to third.
Top 2 Oliver strikes out.
Top 2 There goes Sanders. The throw from Hubbard and he is safe. Sanders steals second.
Top 2 Sanders hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Grace hits a line drive towards short. Reese reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Glanville hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Morgan fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Johnson hits a line drive into left field. Stynes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Greene hits a popup towards third. Orie settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Perez strikes out.
Top 1 Stynes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alexander fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Nunnally moves to third.
Top 1 There goes Nunnally. The throw from Hubbard and he is safe. Nunnally steals second.
Top 1 Nunnally hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Reese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alexander scoops it up and throws to first for the out.