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Wrigley Field, Attendance: 22,190 |
Tuesday, September 16, 1997, 7:05 Time of Game: 1:57 |
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0
69-81
Lost 1
3rd, 7 GB
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
Reds 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
Cubs 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 X 5 8 0
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Cubs
5
64-87
Won 1
5th, 12½ GB
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Cincinnati Reds AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS Pit PO A Details P Reese SS 3 0 0 0 0 2 .222 .578 11 1 3 D Jackson PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .125 .364 2 0 0 J Nunnally CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 .299 .900 8 3 0 P Watkins PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 1.000 1 0 0 C Stynes LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 .347 .884 5 4 0 A Boone PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .095 .190 4 0 0 E Perez 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 .261 .822 9 8 0 W Greene 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 .249 .809 11 0 3 R Sanders RF 2 0 0 0 1 0 .255 .887 8 2 0 J Oliver C 3 0 0 0 0 0 .260 .739 8 3 1 B Boone 2B 2 0 1 0 1 0 .219 .621 16 3 0 K Mercker P 2 0 0 0 0 1 .140 .422 5 0 1 S Sullivan P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0 0 E Taubensee PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 .261 .775 5 0 0 D Graves P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0 0 F Rodriguez P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0 0 Totals 28 0 1 0 2 5 93 24 8
Chicago Cubs AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS Pit PO A Details D Glanville CF 4 1 1 0 0 0 .304 .735 8 4 0 T Lowery LF 3 1 1 0 1 0 .286 .661 14 2 0 SB M Grace 1B 4 1 1 0 0 0 .324 .882 17 14 0 S Sosa RF 2 2 2 2 2 0 .257 .799 16 0 0 HR,CS,IW R Sandberg 2B 4 0 1 3 0 1 .273 .727 12 1 4 2B K Orie 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 .275 .785 13 0 2 S Servais C 4 0 0 0 0 0 .260 .674 16 5 0 M Alexander SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 .253 .675 11 1 6 K Tapani P 2 0 1 0 0 1 .176 .398 12 0 0 SH Totals 30 5 8 5 3 3 119 27 12
Cincinnati Reds IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF Pit-Str Ct·Sw·Lk GB·FB·LD· ? GmSc IR-IS LevI WPA K Mercker, L (8-11) 6 5 2 2 2 2 1 3.80 24 85-49 31· 5·12 8· 8· 4· 0 54 - 1.06 0.05 S Sullivan 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3.44 3 8-7 3· 0· 4 0· 2· 0· 0 0-0 0.35 0.03 D Graves 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 5.40 2 7-4 2· 1· 1 0· 0· 2· 0 0-0 0.33 -0.03 F Rodriguez 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 4.50 5 15-7 5· 0· 2 2· 2· 0· 0 2-2 0.26 -0.02 Totals 8 8 5 5 3 3 1 34 115-67 41· 6·19 10·12· 6· 0 2-2
Chicago Cubs IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF Pit-Str Ct·Sw·Lk GB·FB·LD· ? GmSc IR-IS LevI WPA K Tapani, W (7-3) 9 1 0 0 2 5 0 3.73 30 93-57 35· 9·13 13· 6· 4· 0 88 - 0.88 0.52 Totals 9 1 0 0 2 5 0 30 93-57 35· 9·13 13· 6· 4· 0 -
Cincinnati Reds Chicago Cubs 1. P Reese SS 1. D Glanville CF 2. J Nunnally CF 2. T Lowery LF 3. C Stynes LF 3. M Grace 1B 4. E Perez 1B 4. S Sosa RF 5. W Greene 3B 5. R Sandberg 2B 6. R Sanders RF 6. K Orie 3B 7. J Oliver C 7. S Servais C 8. B Boone 2B 8. M Alexander SS 9. K Mercker P 9. K Tapani P
Inn Out Score RoB Pt wWPA wWE Batter Pitcher Play Detail +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+ b 6 1 0-0 1-- 4 25% 83% S Sosa K Mercker Home Run (Fly Ball); Grace Scores; Sosa Scores b 4 0 0-0 1-- 1 -7% 53% R Sandberg K Mercker Sosa Caught Stealing 2B (C-2B) t 6 2 0-0 -2- 6 5% 58% J Nunnally K Tapani Strikeout Swinging t 6 0 0-0 --- 4 -5% 45% B Boone K Tapani Single to LF (Line Drive to Deep SS-3B Hole) t 6 0 0-0 1-- 4 5% 50% K Mercker K Tapani Strikeout (foul bunt)
Top of the 1st, Reds Batting, Tied 0-0, Kevin Tapani facing 1-2-3 Scr/Out RoB Pt wWE Batter Play Detail +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+ O --- 3 52% P Reese Strikeout Looking O --- 1 54% J Nunnally Flyball: LF (Short LF) O --- 3 55% C Stynes Flyball: CF 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Reds 0, Cubs 0. Bottom of the 1st, Cubs Batting, Tied 0-0, Kent Mercker facing 1-2-3 O --- 2 53% D Glanville Flyball: RF (Deep RF Line) O --- 2 51% T Lowery Groundout: SS-1B O --- 7 50% M Grace Flyball: LF 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Reds 0, Cubs 0. Top of the 2nd, Reds Batting, Tied 0-0, Kevin Tapani facing 4-5-6 O --- 1 52% E Perez Flyball: CF O --- 4 54% W Greene Groundout: 2B-1B (Deep 2B-1B) --- 6 53% R Sanders Walk O 1-- 2 55% J Oliver Lineout: LF 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Reds 0, Cubs 0. Bottom of the 2nd, Cubs Batting, Tied 0-0, Kent Mercker facing 4-5-6 --- 2 59% S Sosa Single to CF (Line Drive) O 1-- 4 55% R Sandberg Flyball: LF (Deep LF-CF) O 1-- 1 53% K Orie Groundout: SS-1B (SS-2B); Sosa to 2B O -2- 4 50% S Servais Foul Popfly: 1B (1B-C Foul) 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Reds 0, Cubs 0. Top of the 3rd, Reds Batting, Tied 0-0, Kevin Tapani facing 8-9-1 O --- 5 53% B Boone Groundout: 2B-1B O --- 1 54% K Mercker Groundout: SS-1B O --- 6 56% P Reese Strikeout Swinging 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Reds 0, Cubs 0. Bottom of the 3rd, Cubs Batting, Tied 0-0, Kent Mercker facing 8-9-1 O --- 4 53% M Alexander Groundout: 3B-1B --- 6 56% K Tapani Single to 2B (Ground Ball to SS-2B) O 1-- 3 53% D Glanville Groundout: SS unassisted/Forceout at 2B (SS-2B); Glanville to 1B 1-- 5 55% T Lowery Walk; Glanville to 2B O 12- 2 50% M Grace Lineout: CF 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Reds 0, Cubs 0. Top of the 4th, Reds Batting, Tied 0-0, Kevin Tapani facing 2-3-4 O --- 1 53% J Nunnally Groundout: 1B unassisted O --- 1 55% C Stynes Groundout: SS-1B O --- 5 56% E Perez Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak 3B) 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Reds 0, Cubs 0. Bottom of the 4th, Cubs Batting, Tied 0-0, Kent Mercker facing 4-5-6 --- 6 60% S Sosa Walk O 1-- 53% R Sandberg Sosa Caught Stealing 2B (C-2B) O --- 4 51% " " Strikeout Swinging O --- 7 50% K Orie Popfly: 1B 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Reds 0, Cubs 0. Top of the 5th, Reds Batting, Tied 0-0, Kevin Tapani facing 5-6-7 O --- 3 53% W Greene Flyball: CF O --- 1 55% R Sanders Groundout: SS-1B (SS-2B) O --- 3 57% J Oliver Groundout: SS-1B 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Reds 0, Cubs 0. Bottom of the 5th, Cubs Batting, Tied 0-0, Kent Mercker facing 7-8-9 O --- 6 54% S Servais Groundout: SS-1B (SS-3B Hole) --- 3 57% M Alexander Single to RF (Line Drive to Deep 2B) O 1-- 3 55% K Tapani Bunt Groundout: P-2B/Sacrifice (P's Left); Alexander to 2B O -2- 1 50% D Glanville Groundout: 3B-1B 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Reds 0, Cubs 0. Top of the 6th, Reds Batting, Tied 0-0, Kevin Tapani facing 8-9-1 --- 4 45% B Boone Single to LF (Line Drive to Deep SS-3B Hole) O 1-- 4 50% K Mercker Strikeout (foul bunt) O 1-- 2 52% P Reese Groundout: 3B-1B; Boone to 2B O -2- 6 58% J Nunnally Strikeout Swinging 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Reds 0, Cubs 0. Bottom of the 6th, Cubs Batting, Tied 0-0, Kent Mercker facing 2-3-4 O --- 1 54% T Lowery Flyball: LF (Deep LF Line) --- 3 58% M Grace Single to RF (Line Drive to 2B-1B) RR 1-- 4 83% S Sosa Home Run (Fly Ball); Grace Scores; Sosa Scores O --- 1 82% R Sandberg Flyball: CF O --- 4 81% K Orie Strikeout Looking 2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Reds 0, Cubs 2. Top of the 7th, Reds Batting, Behind 0-2, Kevin Tapani facing 3-4-5 O --- 1 85% C Stynes Lineout: 2B (SS-2B) O --- 3 87% E Perez Groundout: SS-1B (SS-3B Hole) O --- 4 89% W Greene Groundout: 2B-1B (Deep 2B-1B) 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Reds 0, Cubs 2. Bottom of the 7th, Cubs Batting, Ahead 2-0, Scott Sullivan facing 7-8-9 Scott Sullivan replaces Kent Mercker pitching and batting 9th O --- 1 87% S Servais Flyball: CF (Deep LF-CF) O --- 4 87% M Alexander Popfly: 2B (Deep 2B-1B) O --- 3 86% K Tapani Strikeout Looking 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Reds 0, Cubs 2. Top of the 8th, Reds Batting, Behind 0-2, Kevin Tapani facing 6-7-8 O --- 1 90% R Sanders Flyball: CF (Deep CF-RF) O --- 3 92% J Oliver Lineout: SS (Deep SS-3B Hole) --- 7 90% B Boone Walk Eddie Taubensee pinch hits for Scott Sullivan batting 9th O 1-- 5 94% E Taubensee Strikeout Swinging 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Reds 0, Cubs 2. Bottom of the 8th, Cubs Batting, Ahead 2-0, Danny Graves facing 1-2-3 Danny Graves replaces Eddie Taubensee pitching and batting 9th --- 2 95% D Glanville Single to RF (Line Drive to 2B-1B) 1-- 96% T Lowery Baserunner Advance; Glanville to 2B/Adv on E1 -2- 5 97% " " Single to CF (Line Drive); Glanville to 3B Felix Rodriguez replaces Danny Graves pitching and batting 9th 1-3 97% M Grace Lowery Steals 2B O -23 4 96% " " Flyball: LF (Short LF) -23 4 96% S Sosa Intentional Walk RRR 123 2 100% R Sandberg Double to LF (Ground Ball); Glanville Scores; Lowery Scores; Sosa Scores O -2- 1 99% K Orie Groundout: 3B-1B (SS-3B Hole) -2- 99% S Servais Passed Ball; Sandberg to 3B O --3 4 99% " " Flyball: RF 3 runs, 3 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Reds 0, Cubs 5. Top of the 9th, Reds Batting, Behind 0-5, Kevin Tapani facing 1-2-3 Damian Jackson pinch hits for Pokey Reese batting 1st O --- 2 100% D Jackson Popfly: 1B (P's Left) Pat Watkins pinch hits for Jon Nunnally batting 2nd O --- 1 100% P Watkins Groundout: 2B-1B (SS-2B) Aaron Boone pinch hits for Chris Stynes batting 3rd O --- 4 100% A Boone Groundout: SS-1B 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Reds 0, Cubs 5.
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