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BAL  9
SEA  3

BOS  4
CAL  1

CHW  3
MIL  2

CLE  7
MIN  1

TOR  9
@KCR  4

OAK  4
@NYY  0

TEX  4
DET  3

CHC  4
COL  3

COL  4
@CHC  2

(15)
CIN  5
@FLA  1

MON  5
@LAD  1

PHI 10
@SDP  4

NYM  2
@SFG  1

(10)
HOU 13
@STL  6

Standings at end of play this day
First game of doubleheader, see Second game.

Wrigley Field, Attendance: Not Given

Monday, July 4, 1994, 12:06
Time of Game: 2:36
Rockies
3
38-45
Lost 1
2nd, 5 GB
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Rockies         1  0  0   0  2  0   0  0  0    3  6  1
Cubs            0  0  2   0  0  0   0  0  2    4 10  1
W: J Bautista (2-3), L: B Ruffin (3-4)
Winning Run scored with 2 outs
Cubs
4
34-45
Won 1
5th, 13½ GB

BATTING

Colorado Rockies             AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
W Weiss SS                    3   1   0   0    1   1  .272  .684   15    2   3   
M Kingery CF                  3   2   2   0    1   0  .351  .935   13    4   0   
D Bichette RF                 4   0   1   2    0   0  .313  .907   16    1   0   3B
A Galarraga 1B                4   0   1   1    0   0  .319  .926   10    9   0   
C Hayes 3B                    4   0   1   0    0   0  .293  .783   16    0   0   
H Johnson LF                  4   0   0   0    0   2  .215  .761   11    1   0   
D Sheaffer C                  3   0   1   0    0   1  .233  .551    8    4   1   GDP
  J Girardi C                 1   0   0   0    0   0  .269  .670    4    3   0   
V Castilla 2B                 4   0   0   0    0   1  .312  .861    8    1   2   
M Freeman P                   2   0   0   0    0   1  .074  .292   12    1   1   
  J Vander Wal PH             1   0   0   0    0   0  .239  .774    3    0   0   
  S Reed P                    0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000         0   1   
  B Ruffin P                  0   0   0   0    0   0  .333  .833         0   0   
Totals                       33   3   6   3    2   6              116   26   8
BATTING
3B: D Bichette (1, off A Young).
TB: D Bichette 3; M Kingery 2; D Sheaffer; A Galarraga; C Hayes.
GIDP: D Sheaffer (2).
RBI: D Bichette 2 (73); A Galarraga (66).
2-out RBI: D Bichette 2; A Galarraga.
Team LOB: 5.
With RISP: 2 for 5.
FIELDING
DP: 1. V Castilla-A Galarraga.
E: C Hayes (11).
Chicago Cubs                 AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
S Dunston SS                  5   0   0   0    0   2  .265  .713   25    1   3   
D May LF                      5   1   4   1    0   0  .279  .739   18    2   0   
M Grace 1B                    4   0   1   0    0   0  .285  .728   13    7   1   
G Hill CF                     4   0   1   1    0   0  .284  .781   12    5   0   
S Sosa RF                     4   0   0   0    0   0  .286  .876   16    2   0   
R Wilkins C                   2   0   0   0    1   1  .218  .674   16    6   0   
  E Zambrano PH               0   1   0   0    1   0  .250  .855    4    0   0   
S Buechele 3B                 4   0   2   0    0   0  .239  .711   14    0   0   2B
  J Hernandez PR              0   1   0   0    0   0  .271  .689         0   0   
R Sanchez 2B                  3   0   1   0    0   0  .273  .651    7    3   3   HBP,GDP
A Young P                     2   1   1   0    0   1  .188  .407    5    1   0   2B
  K Roberson PH               1   0   0   0    0   1  .222  .795    6    0   0   
  J Bautista P                0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000         0   1   
  M Parent PH                 0   0   0   1    0   0  .308  .903    3    0   0   SF
Totals                       34   4  10   3    2   5              139   27   8
BATTING
2B: S Buechele (8, off B Ruffin); A Young (1, off M Freeman).
SF: M Parent (1, off B Ruffin).
HBP: R Sanchez (4, by B Ruffin).
TB: D May 4; S Buechele 3; A Young 2; R Sanchez; G Hill; M Grace.
GIDP: R Sanchez (8).
RBI: G Hill (21); D May (35); M Parent (10).
2-out RBI: D May; G Hill.
Team LOB: 8.
With RISP: 3 for 10.
FIELDING
DP: 1. R Sanchez-M Grace.
PB: R Wilkins (7).
E: M Grace (5).

PITCHING

Colorado Rockies              IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
M Freeman                      6     6   2   2    1   2   0   3.19   24   87-56   34·12·10    8·10· 3· 0     53    -     1.14   0.13
S Reed, H (10)                 2     2   0   0    0   2   0   3.47    8   22-17   11· 4· 2    3· 2· 1· 0          0-0    2.74   0.25
B Ruffin, BS (5), L (3-4)      0.2   2   2   2    1   1   0   4.32    6   26-16    9· 5· 2    0· 1· 2· 0          0-0    4.55  -0.80
Totals                         8.2  10   4   4    2   5   0          38  135-89   54·21·14   11·13· 6· 0           -  
Chicago Cubs                  IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
A Young                        7     5   3   2    2   5   0   4.09   28   94-63   33·10·20    9· 6· 6· 0     60    -     1.05  -0.01
J Bautista, W (2-3)            2     1   0   0    0   1   0   3.60    7   18-14   10· 2· 2    2· 2· 2· 0          0-0    0.91   0.09
Totals                         9     6   3   2    2   6   0          35  112-77   43·12·22   11· 8· 8· 0           -  
Balks: None.
WP: M Freeman 2 (4).
IBB: None.
HBP: B Ruffin (1; R Sanchez).

OTHER

Umpires: HP - Joe West, 1B - Ed Rapuano, 2B - Frank Pulli, 3B - Wally Bell.
Time of Game: 2:36.
Attendance: 0.
Field Condition: Dry.
Weather: 83° F, Wind 7mph from Right to Left, Sunny, No Precipitation.

LINEUPS

   Colorado Rockies              Chicago Cubs                         
1. W Weiss              SS    1. S Dunston            SS 
2. M Kingery            CF    2. D May                LF 
3. D Bichette           RF    3. M Grace              1B 
4. A Galarraga          1B    4. G Hill               CF 
5. C Hayes              3B    5. S Sosa               RF 
6. H Johnson            LF    6. R Wilkins            C  
7. D Sheaffer           C     7. S Buechele           3B 
8. V Castilla           2B    8. R Sanchez            2B 
9. M Freeman            P     9. A Young              P  

TOP 5 PLAYS (wpa explanation)

   Inn Out Score RoB  Pt wWPA  wWE  Batter          Pitcher         Play Detail
  +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   b 9   0  3-2  1--  6   39%  73% S Buechele      B Ruffin        Double to LF (Line Drive to Deep SS-3B Hole); Zambrano to 3B
   b 9   2  3-3  12-  3   39% 100% D May           B Ruffin        Single (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); Hernandez Scores; Sanchez to 2B
   t 5   2  2-1  12-  1  -27%  37% D Bichette      A Young         Triple to LF (Fly Ball); Weiss Scores; Kingery Scores
   b 9   0  3-2  ---  4   13%  34% E Zambrano      B Ruffin        Walk
   b 8   2  3-2  12-  1  -12%  16% S Sosa          S Reed          Foul Popfly: C

PLAY BY PLAY (explanation)

Top of the 1st, Rockies Batting, Tied 0-0, Anthony Young facing 1-2-3
  Scr/Out RoB  Pt  wWE  Batter          Play Detail
  +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   O      ---  1   52%  W Weiss         Lineout: LF
          ---  5   50%  M Kingery       Walk
          1--      48%  D Bichette      Passed Ball; Kingery to 2B
   O      -2-  6   51%  " "             Flyball: RF; Kingery to 3B/Adv on throw
   R      --3  2   43%  A Galarraga     Single to 3B (Line Drive to Deep SS-3B Hole); Kingery Scores/unER
   O      1--  4   45%  C Hayes         Groundout: 2B-1B (SS-2B)
                  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Rockies 1, Cubs 0.

Bottom of the 1st, Cubs Batting, Behind 0-1, Marvin Freeman facing 1-2-3
   O      ---  3   42%  S Dunston       Popfly: SS (SS-2B)
          ---  6   45%  D May           Single to RF (Line Drive to Deep 2B-1B)
   O      1--  3   42%  M Grace         Flyball: CF
   O      1--  4   40%  G Hill          Flyball: CF
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Rockies 1, Cubs 0.

Top of the 2nd, Rockies Batting, Ahead 1-0, Anthony Young facing 6-7-8
   O      ---  3   42%  H Johnson       Strikeout Swinging
          ---  1   39%  D Sheaffer      Single to CF (Line Drive)
   O      1--  1   42%  V Castilla      Popfly: 2B (Deep 1B)
   O      1--  6   44%  M Freeman       Groundout: SS-1B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Rockies 1, Cubs 0.

Bottom of the 2nd, Cubs Batting, Behind 0-1, Marvin Freeman facing 5-6-7
   O      ---  5   42%  S Sosa          Foul Popfly: C
          ---  6   44%  R Wilkins       Walk
          1--  1   49%  S Buechele      Single to LF (Line Drive to Deep SS-3B Hole); Wilkins to 2B
   OO     12-  1   39%  R Sanchez       Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-1B (SS-2B)
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Rockies 1, Cubs 0.

Top of the 3rd, Rockies Batting, Ahead 1-0, Anthony Young facing 1-2-3
          ---  2   35%  W Weiss         Reached on E3 (Ground Ball); Weiss to 1B
   O      1--  3   39%  M Kingery       Popfly: CF
   O      1--  1   40%  D Bichette      Groundout: SS-1B; Weiss to 2B
   O      -2-  3   44%  A Galarraga     Flyball: CF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Rockies 1, Cubs 0.

Bottom of the 3rd, Cubs Batting, Behind 0-1, Marvin Freeman facing 9-1-2
          ---  2   51%  A Young         Double to CF (Fly Ball)
          -2-  7   55%  S Dunston       Reached on E5 (Pop Fly to Weak SS-2B); Young stays at 2B; Dunston to 1B
          12-  3   63%  D May           Single to RF (Line Drive to Deep 2B); Young to 3B; Dunston to 2B
   RO     123      58%  M Grace         Wild Pitch; Young Scores; Dunston out at Hm/C-P; May to 2B
   O      -2-  6   54%  " "             Flyball: RF (Deep RF); May to 3B
   R      --3  4   65%  G Hill          Single to SS (Ground Ball to SS-3B Hole); May Scores
          1--      66%  S Sosa          Wild Pitch; Hill to 2B
   O      -2-  4   62%  " "             Groundout: SS-1B
                  2 runs, 3 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Rockies 1, Cubs 2.

Top of the 4th, Rockies Batting, Behind 1-2, Anthony Young facing 5-6-7
          ---  3   58%  C Hayes         Single to 2B (Ground Ball to SS-2B)
   O      1--  4   62%  H Johnson       Strikeout Swinging
   OO     1--  3   69%  D Sheaffer      Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-1B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Rockies 1, Cubs 2.

Bottom of the 4th, Cubs Batting, Ahead 2-1, Marvin Freeman facing 6-7-8
   O      ---  5   66%  R Wilkins       Groundout: 1B unassisted
   O      ---  5   65%  S Buechele      Groundout: SS-1B
          ---  1   66%  R Sanchez       Single to SS (Ground Ball to SS-3B Hole)
   O      1--  3   64%  A Young         Strikeout Looking
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Rockies 1, Cubs 2.

Top of the 5th, Rockies Batting, Behind 1-2, Anthony Young facing 8-9-1
   O      ---  2   67%  V Castilla      Flyball: CF
   O      ---  6   69%  M Freeman       Strikeout Looking
          ---  8   68%  W Weiss         Walk
          1--  3   65%  M Kingery       Single to RF (Line Drive to Short CF-RF); Weiss to 2B
   RR     12-  1   37%  D Bichette      Triple to LF (Fly Ball); Weiss Scores; Kingery Scores
   O      --3  3   41%  A Galarraga     Lineout: CF
                  2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Rockies 3, Cubs 2.

Bottom of the 5th, Cubs Batting, Behind 2-3, Marvin Freeman facing 1-2-3
   O      ---  4   38%  S Dunston       Foul Popfly: 1B (1B Foul)
   O      ---  3   36%  D May           Groundout: P-1B (P's Left)
   O      ---  2   34%  M Grace         Groundout: 2B-1B (SS-2B)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Rockies 3, Cubs 2.

Top of the 6th, Rockies Batting, Ahead 3-2, Anthony Young facing 5-6-7
   O      ---  7   36%  C Hayes         Lineout: CF
   O      ---  3   38%  H Johnson       Groundout: 1B unassisted
   O      ---  4   40%  D Sheaffer      Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Rockies 3, Cubs 2.

Bottom of the 6th, Cubs Batting, Behind 2-3, Marvin Freeman facing 4-5-6
   O      ---  1   36%  G Hill          Popfly: CF
   O      ---  3   33%  S Sosa          Flyball: CF
   O      ---  5   31%  R Wilkins       Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Rockies 3, Cubs 2.

Top of the 7th, Rockies Batting, Ahead 3-2, Anthony Young facing 8-9-1
   O      ---  2   33%  V Castilla      Groundout: SS-1B
                  John Vander Wal pinch hits for Marvin Freeman batting 9th
   O      ---  3   35%  J Vander Wal    Groundout: 1B-P (2B-1B)
   O      ---  4   36%  W Weiss         Strikeout Looking
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Rockies 3, Cubs 2.

Bottom of the 7th, Cubs Batting, Behind 2-3, Steve Reed facing 7-8-9
                  Steve Reed replaces John Vander Wal pitching and batting 9th
   O      ---  2   31%  S Buechele      Groundout: SS-1B (SS-3B Hole)
   O      ---  2   28%  R Sanchez       Groundout: P-1B (P's Right)
                  Kevin Roberson pinch hits for Anthony Young batting 9th
   O      ---  6   25%  K Roberson      Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Rockies 3, Cubs 2.

Top of the 8th, Rockies Batting, Ahead 3-2, Jose Bautista facing 2-3-4
                  Jose Bautista replaces Kevin Roberson pitching and batting 9th
          ---  2   22%  M Kingery       Single to RF (Line Drive to Short CF-RF)
   O      1--  4   25%  D Bichette      Popfly: 2B
   O      1--  2   28%  A Galarraga     Lineout: LF (Deep LF)
   O      1--  2   31%  C Hayes         Groundout: 2B-SS/Forceout at 2B (SS-2B)
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Rockies 3, Cubs 2.

Bottom of the 8th, Cubs Batting, Behind 2-3, Steve Reed facing 1-2-3
                  Joe Girardi replaces Danny Sheaffer playing C batting 7th
   O      ---  4   24%  S Dunston       Strikeout Swinging
          ---  3   31%  D May           Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B)
          1--  1   41%  M Grace         Single to LF (Line Drive); May to 2B
   O      12-  3   29%  G Hill          Popfly: SS (SS-2B)
   O      12-  1   16%  S Sosa          Foul Popfly: C
                  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Rockies 3, Cubs 2.

Top of the 9th, Rockies Batting, Ahead 3-2, Jose Bautista facing 6-7-8
   O      ---  1   18%  H Johnson       Flyball: RF (Deep RF)
   O      ---  4   19%  J Girardi       Groundout: P-1B
   O      ---  3   20%  V Castilla      Strikeout Looking
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Rockies 3, Cubs 2.

Bottom of the 9th, Cubs Batting, Behind 2-3, Bruce Ruffin facing 6-7-8
                  Bruce Ruffin replaces Steve Reed pitching and batting 9th; Eduardo Zambrano pinch hits for Rick Wilkins batting 6th
          ---  4   34%  E Zambrano      Walk
          1--  6   73%  S Buechele      Double to LF (Line Drive to Deep SS-3B Hole); Zambrano to 3B
                  Jose Hernandez pinch runs for Steve Buechele batting 7th
          -23  3   74%  R Sanchez       Hit By Pitch
                  Mark Parent pinch hits for Jose Bautista batting 9th
   RO     123  3   71%  M Parent        Lineout: LF/Sacrifice Fly; Zambrano Scores
   O      12-  7   61%  S Dunston       Strikeout Swinging
   R      12-  3  100%  D May           Single (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); Hernandez Scores; Sanchez to 2B
        2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Rockies 3, Cubs 4.

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