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Sunday, September 28, 1997 1:18
, Busch Stadium II
Attendance: 46,065, Time of Game: 2:16
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Cubs
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68-94
⇐ Lost 2
5th, 16 GB
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Cardinals
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73-89
⇐ Won 2
4th, 11 GB
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W: Lance Painter (1-1)
L: Marc Pisciotta (3-1) |
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Cubs 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 4 0
Cardinals 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 X 2 7 0
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| Batting | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | Pit | Str | WPA | WPA+ | WPA- | RE24 | PO | A | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robin Jennings CF-LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .167 | .380 | 19 | 10 | -0.134 | 1.22 | 0.000 | -0.134 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ryne Sandberg 2B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .264 | .711 | 11 | 8 | -0.027 | 0.54 | 0.000 | -0.027 | -0.3 | 1 | 2 | |
| Miguel Cairo 2B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .241 | .588 | 3 | 3 | -0.081 | 1.59 | 0.000 | -0.081 | -0.5 | 3 | 3 | |
| Mark Grace 1B | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .319 | .874 | 18 | 8 | -0.013 | 0.96 | 0.049 | -0.062 | -0.0 | 10 | 0 | |
| Brant Brown LF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .234 | .694 | 7 | 6 | 0.056 | 1.11 | 0.098 | -0.042 | 0.3 | 2 | 0 | |
| Terrell Lowery PH-CF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .286 | .697 | 4 | 3 | -0.025 | 0.99 | 0.000 | -0.025 | -0.1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dave Hansen 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .311 | .880 | 9 | 4 | 0.035 | 1.41 | 0.059 | -0.024 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | SH |
| Sammy Sosa PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .251 | .779 | 5 | 3 | -0.074 | 2.88 | 0.000 | -0.074 | -0.2 | |||
| Tyler Houston C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .260 | .632 | 7 | 4 | -0.083 | 1.00 | 0.000 | -0.083 | -0.7 | 3 | 1 | |
| Mike Hubbard PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .203 | .477 | 5 | 4 | -0.053 | 2.13 | 0.000 | -0.053 | -0.2 | |||
| Brooks Kieschnick RF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .650 | 10 | 7 | -0.057 | 1.05 | 0.013 | -0.070 | -0.4 | 3 | 0 | |
| Jose Hernandez PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .273 | .810 | 4 | 2 | -0.037 | 1.42 | 0.000 | -0.037 | -0.1 | |||
| Manny Alexander SS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .266 | .703 | 17 | 10 | -0.004 | 0.95 | 0.042 | -0.046 | -0.1 | 1 | 4 | |
| Steve Trachsel P | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .117 | .351 | 8 | 6 | -0.038 | 1.20 | 0.017 | -0.054 | -0.3 | 0 | 2 | SH |
| Marc Pisciotta P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 0.000 | 0.00 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Team Totals | 29 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 7 | .138 | .357 | 127 | 78 | -0.535 | 1.20 | 0.278 | -0.812 | -3.6 | 24 | 14 |
| Batting | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | Pit | Str | WPA | WPA+ | WPA- | RE24 | PO | A | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delino DeShields 2B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .295 | .804 | 20 | 11 | -0.073 | 1.30 | 0.067 | -0.140 | -0.5 | 1 | 1 | CS |
| David Bell 2B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .211 | .571 | 0.000 | 0.00 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Phil Plantier LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .248 | .769 | 14 | 7 | -0.049 | 1.20 | 0.064 | -0.113 | -0.7 | 4 | 0 | GDP |
| Willie McGee PR-RF | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .300 | .767 | 0.069 | 2.67 | 0.069 | 0.000 | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | SB | ||
| Mark McGwire 1B | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .274 | 1.039 | 18 | 9 | 0.197 | 1.19 | 0.215 | -0.018 | 1.3 | 7 | 1 | HR |
| Ray Lankford CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .295 | .996 | 16 | 9 | -0.038 | 1.37 | 0.019 | -0.058 | -0.4 | 3 | 0 | |
| Scarborough Green CF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .097 | .248 | 0.000 | 0.00 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Gary Gaetti 3B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .251 | .710 | 13 | 7 | 0.067 | 1.92 | 0.136 | -0.069 | -0.4 | 1 | 1 | SF |
| Dmitri Young RF-LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .258 | .698 | 14 | 11 | -0.136 | 0.99 | 0.000 | -0.136 | -1.2 | 1 | 0 | GDP |
| Eli Marrero C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .244 | .693 | 6 | 6 | -0.040 | 0.90 | 0.015 | -0.055 | -0.3 | 7 | 0 | |
| Luis Ordaz SS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .273 | .623 | 7 | 6 | -0.044 | 0.86 | 0.013 | -0.057 | -0.3 | 2 | 3 | |
| Manny Aybar P | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .143 | .286 | 8 | 7 | -0.010 | 1.00 | 0.020 | -0.030 | -0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| John Frascatore P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 0.000 | 0.00 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Royce Clayton PH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .266 | .704 | 5 | 1 | 0.021 | 0.81 | 0.021 | 0.000 | 0.1 | |||
| Lance Painter P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 0.000 | 0.00 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Team Totals | 27 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 3 | .259 | .734 | 121 | 74 | -0.036 | 1.25 | 0.639 | -0.676 | -2.1 | 27 | 6 |
| Pitching | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | BF | Pit | Str | Ctct | StS | StL | GB | FB | LD | Unk | GSc | IR | IS | WPA | RE24 | ||
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| Steve Trachsel | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4.51 | 28 | 103 | 65 | 40 | 6 | 19 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 59 | 0.264 | 1.03 | 2.6 | ||
| Marc Pisciotta, L (3-1) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3.18 | 5 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.229 | 2.33 | -0.5 | |
| Team Totals | 8 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2.25 | 33 | 121 | 74 | 45 | 7 | 22 | 14 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0.035 | 1.20 | 2.1 |
| Pitching | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | BF | Pit | Str | Ctct | StS | StL | GB | FB | LD | Unk | GSc | IR | IS | WPA | RE24 | ||
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| Manny Aybar | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 4.24 | 24 | 92 | 54 | 32 | 7 | 15 | 4 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 63 | 0.176 | 0.96 | 2.0 | ||
| John Frascatore | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.48 | 4 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.088 | 1.73 | 0.5 | |
| Lance Painter, W (1-1) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4.76 | 6 | 21 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.272 | 1.78 | 1.0 | |
| Team Totals | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 1.00 | 34 | 127 | 78 | 43 | 13 | 22 | 6 | 18 | 8 | 0 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 0.536 | 1.25 | 3.6 |
| Chicago Cubs | St. Louis Cardinals | |||||
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| 1 | Robin Jennings | CF | 1 | Delino DeShields | 2B | |
| 2 | Ryne Sandberg | 2B | 2 | Phil Plantier | LF | |
| 3 | Mark Grace | 1B | 3 | Mark McGwire | 1B | |
| 4 | Brant Brown | LF | 4 | Ray Lankford | CF | |
| 5 | Dave Hansen | 3B | 5 | Gary Gaetti | 3B | |
| 6 | Tyler Houston | C | 6 | Dmitri Young | RF | |
| 7 | Brooks Kieschnick | RF | 7 | Eli Marrero | C | |
| 8 | Manny Alexander | SS | 8 | Luis Ordaz | SS | |
| 9 | Steve Trachsel | P | 9 | Manny Aybar | P |
| Inn | Score | Out | RoB | Pit(cnt) | R/O | @Bat | Batter | Pitcher | wWPA | wWE | Play Description |
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| b6 | 0-1 | 0 | --- | 3,(0-2) | R | STL | M. McGwire | S. Trachsel | 18% | 58% | Home Run (Fly Ball) |
| b8 | 1-1 | 1 | 1-3 | 2,(0-1) | RO | STL | G. Gaetti | M. Pisciotta | 10% | 85% | Flyball: RF/Sacrifice Fly (Deep CF-RF); McGee Scores |
| t6 | 0-0 | 1 | 1-- | 1,(0-0) | CHC | B. Brown | M. Aybar | -10% | 40% | Single to RF (Line Drive to Short RF); Grace to 3B | |
| b6 | 1-1 | 1 | 1-- | 4,(1-2) | OO | STL | D. Young | S. Trachsel | -8% | 50% | Ground Ball Double Play: 3B-2B-1B |
| t9 | 1-2 | 0 | --- | 5,(2-2) | O | CHC | S. Sosa | L. Painter | 7% | 91% | Strikeout Swinging |
| Inn | Score | Out | RoB | Pit(cnt) | R/O | @Bat | Batter | Pitcher | wWPA | wWE | Play Description |
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| Top of the 1st, Cubs Batting, Tied 0-0, Cardinals' Manny Aybar facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| t1 | 0-0 | 0 | --- | 6,(3-2) | O | CHC | R. Jennings | M. Aybar | 2% | 52% | Strikeout Swinging |
| t1 | 0-0 | 1 | --- | 4,(1-2) | O | CHC | R. Sandberg | M. Aybar | 2% | 54% | Groundout: SS-1B |
| t1 | 0-0 | 2 | --- | 7,(3-2) | CHC | M. Grace | M. Aybar | -1% | 53% | Walk | |
| t1 | 0-0 | 2 | 1-- | 2,(0-1) | O | CHC | B. Brown | M. Aybar | 2% | 55% | Lineout: 3B |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cubs 0, Cardinals 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 1st, Cardinals Batting, Tied 0-0, Cubs' Steve Trachsel facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| b1 | 0-0 | 0 | --- | 6,(3-2) | STL | D. DeShields | S. Trachsel | 4% | 58% | Single to LF (Line Drive to Deep SS-2B) | |
| b1 | 0-0 | 0 | 1-- | 4,(1-2) | OO | STL | P. Plantier | S. Trachsel | -7% | 51% | Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B |
| b1 | 0-0 | 2 | --- | 5,(3-1) | STL | M. McGwire | S. Trachsel | 1% | 52% | Walk | |
| b1 | 0-0 | 2 | 1-- | 4,(2-1) | STL | R. Lankford | S. Trachsel | 2% | 54% | Single to RF (Line Drive to Short RF); McGwire to 2B | |
| b1 | 0-0 | 2 | 12- | 1,(0-0) | O | STL | G. Gaetti | S. Trachsel | -4% | 50% | Groundout: 3B-1B |
| 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Cubs 0, Cardinals 0. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 2nd, Cubs Batting, Tied 0-0, Cardinals' Manny Aybar facing 5-6-7 | |||||||||||
| t2 | 0-0 | 0 | --- | 4,(1-2) | O | CHC | D. Hansen | M. Aybar | 2% | 52% | Strikeout Looking |
| t2 | 0-0 | 1 | --- | 1,(0-0) | O | CHC | T. Houston | M. Aybar | 2% | 54% | Groundout: SS-1B (SS-2B) |
| t2 | 0-0 | 2 | --- | 2,(1-0) | CHC | B. Kieschnick | M. Aybar | -1% | 53% | Single to CF (Line Drive) | |
| t2 | 0-0 | 2 | 1-- | 6,(3-2) | O | CHC | M. Alexander | M. Aybar | 2% | 55% | Foul Popfly: 1B (1B Foul) |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cubs 0, Cardinals 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 2nd, Cardinals Batting, Tied 0-0, Cubs' Steve Trachsel facing 6-7-8 | |||||||||||
| b2 | 0-0 | 0 | --- | 4,(1-2) | O | STL | D. Young | S. Trachsel | -2% | 53% | Strikeout Swinging |
| b2 | 0-0 | 1 | --- | 1,(0-0) | O | STL | E. Marrero | S. Trachsel | -2% | 51% | Foul Popfly: 1B (1B Foul) |
| b2 | 0-0 | 2 | --- | 3,(1-1) | STL | L. Ordaz | S. Trachsel | 1% | 52% | Single to LF (Ground Ball thru SS-3B Hole) | |
| b2 | 0-0 | 2 | 1-- | 3,(0-2) | STL | M. Aybar | S. Trachsel | 2% | 54% | Single to RF (Ground Ball thru 2B-1B); Ordaz to 2B | |
| b2 | 0-0 | 2 | 12- | 4,(3-0) | O | STL | D. DeShields | S. Trachsel | -4% | 50% | Groundout: 2B-1B |
| 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Cubs 0, Cardinals 0. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 3rd, Cubs Batting, Tied 0-0, Cardinals' Manny Aybar facing 9-1-2 | |||||||||||
| t3 | 0-0 | 0 | --- | 3,(0-2) | O | CHC | S. Trachsel | M. Aybar | 3% | 53% | Groundout: SS-1B |
| t3 | 0-0 | 1 | --- | 6,(3-2) | O | CHC | R. Jennings | M. Aybar | 2% | 54% | Flyball: CF (Deep LF-CF) |
| t3 | 0-0 | 2 | --- | 7,(2-2) | O | CHC | R. Sandberg | M. Aybar | 1% | 56% | Flyball: CF (Deep LF-CF) |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cubs 0, Cardinals 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 3rd, Cardinals Batting, Tied 0-0, Cubs' Steve Trachsel facing 2-3-4 | |||||||||||
| Miguel Cairo replaces Ryne Sandberg playing 2B batting 2nd |
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| b3 | 0-0 | 0 | --- | 2,(1-0) | O | STL | P. Plantier | S. Trachsel | -3% | 53% | Flyball: LF |
| b3 | 0-0 | 1 | --- | 4,(1-2) | O | STL | M. McGwire | S. Trachsel | -2% | 51% | Strikeout Looking |
| b3 | 0-0 | 2 | --- | 6,(3-2) | O | STL | R. Lankford | S. Trachsel | -1% | 50% | Groundout: 2B-1B (SS-2B) |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cubs 0, Cardinals 0. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 4th, Cubs Batting, Tied 0-0, Cardinals' Manny Aybar facing 3-4-5 | |||||||||||
| t4 | 0-0 | 0 | --- | 3,(2-0) | O | CHC | M. Grace | M. Aybar | 3% | 53% | Lineout: LF |
| t4 | 0-0 | 1 | --- | 4,(1-2) | O | CHC | B. Brown | M. Aybar | 2% | 55% | Strikeout Swinging |
| t4 | 0-0 | 2 | --- | 4,(3-0) | CHC | D. Hansen | M. Aybar | -2% | 53% | Walk | |
| t4 | 0-0 | 2 | 1-- | 3,(1-1) | O | CHC | T. Houston | M. Aybar | 3% | 56% | Popfly: SS |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cubs 0, Cardinals 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 4th, Cardinals Batting, Tied 0-0, Cubs' Steve Trachsel facing 5-6-7 | |||||||||||
| b4 | 0-0 | 0 | --- | 6,(2-2) | O | STL | G. Gaetti | S. Trachsel | -3% | 53% | Lineout: RF |
| b4 | 0-0 | 1 | --- | 4,(1-2) | O | STL | D. Young | S. Trachsel | -2% | 51% | Groundout: 2B-1B |
| b4 | 0-0 | 2 | --- | 4,(0-2) | STL | E. Marrero | S. Trachsel | 1% | 53% | Single to RF (Line Drive to Short RF) | |
| b4 | 0-0 | 2 | 1-- | 1,(0-0) | O | STL | L. Ordaz | S. Trachsel | -3% | 50% | Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cubs 0, Cardinals 0. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 5th, Cubs Batting, Tied 0-0, Cardinals' Manny Aybar facing 7-8-9 | |||||||||||
| t5 | 0-0 | 0 | --- | 4,(1-2) | O | CHC | B. Kieschnick | M. Aybar | 3% | 53% | Flyball: LF (Deep LF Line) |
| t5 | 0-0 | 1 | --- | 7,(2-2) | O | CHC | M. Alexander | M. Aybar | 2% | 55% | Strikeout Swinging |
| t5 | 0-0 | 2 | --- | 2,(1-0) | CHC | S. Trachsel | M. Aybar | -2% | 54% | Single to LF (Line Drive to Short LF-CF) | |
| t5 | 0-0 | 2 | 1-- | 4,(2-1) | O | CHC | R. Jennings | M. Aybar | 3% | 57% | Flyball: LF |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cubs 0, Cardinals 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 5th, Cardinals Batting, Tied 0-0, Cubs' Steve Trachsel facing 9-1-2 | |||||||||||
| b5 | 0-0 | 0 | --- | 5,(1-2) | O | STL | M. Aybar | S. Trachsel | -3% | 54% | Strikeout Swinging |
| b5 | 0-0 | 1 | --- | 6,(2-2) | STL | D. DeShields | S. Trachsel | 3% | 57% | Single to SS (Ground Ball to SS-2B) | |
| b5 | 0-0 | 1 | 1-- | 1,(0-0) | O | STL | P. Plantier | S. Trachsel | -5% | 51% | DeShields Caught Stealing 2B (C-SS) |
| b5 | 0-0 | 2 | --- | 3,(1-1) | O | STL | P. Plantier | S. Trachsel | -1% | 50% | Groundout: SS-1B |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cubs 0, Cardinals 0. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 6th, Cubs Batting, Tied 0-0, Cardinals' Manny Aybar facing 2-3-4 | |||||||||||
| t6 | 0-0 | 0 | --- | 1,(0-0) | O | CHC | M. Cairo | M. Aybar | 3% | 53% | Flyball: LF |
| t6 | 0-0 | 1 | --- | 7,(3-2) | CHC | M. Grace | M. Aybar | -4% | 50% | Walk | |
| t6 | 0-0 | 1 | 1-- | 1,(0-0) | CHC | B. Brown | M. Aybar | -10% | 40% | Single to RF (Line Drive to Short RF); Grace to 3B | |
| t6 | 0-0 | 1 | 1-3 | 1,(0-0) | RO | CHC | D. Hansen | M. Aybar | -4% | 36% | Bunt Groundout: 3B-1B/Sacrifice (Weak 3B); Grace Scores; Brown to 2B |
| t6 | 1-0 | 2 | -2- | 3,(2-0) | O | CHC | T. Houston | M. Aybar | 4% | 39% | Flyball: CF |
| 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cubs 1, Cardinals 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 6th, Cardinals Batting, Behind 0-1, Cubs' Steve Trachsel facing 3-4-5 | |||||||||||
| b6 | 0-1 | 0 | --- | 3,(0-2) | R | STL | M. McGwire | S. Trachsel | 18% | 58% | Home Run (Fly Ball) |
| b6 | 1-1 | 0 | --- | 3,(1-1) | O | STL | R. Lankford | S. Trachsel | -3% | 54% | Groundout: P-1B (Short 1B Line) |
| b6 | 1-1 | 1 | --- | 4,(3-0) | STL | G. Gaetti | S. Trachsel | 4% | 58% | Walk | |
| b6 | 1-1 | 1 | 1-- | 4,(1-2) | OO | STL | D. Young | S. Trachsel | -8% | 50% | Ground Ball Double Play: 3B-2B-1B |
| 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cubs 1, Cardinals 1. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 7th, Cubs Batting, Tied 1-1, Cardinals' John Frascatore facing 7-8-9 | |||||||||||
| John Frascatore replaces Manny Aybar pitching and batting 9th |
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| t7 | 1-1 | 0 | --- | 4,(1-2) | O | CHC | B. Kieschnick | J. Frascatore | 4% | 54% | Groundout: 2B-1B (SS-2B) |
| t7 | 1-1 | 1 | --- | 4,(2-1) | CHC | M. Alexander | J. Frascatore | -4% | 50% | Single to CF (Line Drive) | |
| t7 | 1-1 | 1 | 1-- | 3,(1-1) | O | CHC | S. Trachsel | J. Frascatore | 3% | 53% | Bunt Groundout: 1B-2B/Sacrifice (Short 1B Line); Alexander to 2B |
| t7 | 1-1 | 2 | -2- | 3,(1-1) | O | CHC | R. Jennings | J. Frascatore | 6% | 59% | Lineout: 1B |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cubs 1, Cardinals 1. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 7th, Cardinals Batting, Tied 1-1, Cubs' Steve Trachsel facing 7-8-9 | |||||||||||
| b7 | 1-1 | 0 | --- | 1,(0-0) | O | STL | E. Marrero | S. Trachsel | -4% | 55% | Flyball: LF (Deep LF) |
| b7 | 1-1 | 1 | --- | 3,(0-2) | O | STL | L. Ordaz | S. Trachsel | -3% | 52% | Popfly: 3B |
| Royce Clayton pinch hits for John Frascatore (P) batting 9th |
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| b7 | 1-1 | 2 | --- | 5,(3-1) | STL | R. Clayton | S. Trachsel | 2% | 54% | Walk | |
| b7 | 1-1 | 2 | 1-- | 4,(1-2) | O | STL | D. DeShields | S. Trachsel | -4% | 50% | Groundout: P-1B |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cubs 1, Cardinals 1. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 8th, Cubs Batting, Tied 1-1, Cardinals' Lance Painter facing 2-3-4 | |||||||||||
| Lance Painter replaces Royce Clayton (PH) pitching and batting 9th David Bell replaces Delino DeShields playing 2B batting 1st |
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| t8 | 1-1 | 0 | --- | 2,(0-1) | O | CHC | M. Cairo | L. Painter | 5% | 55% | Flyball: RF (Short RF) |
| t8 | 1-1 | 1 | --- | 1,(0-0) | O | CHC | M. Grace | L. Painter | 3% | 58% | Flyball: SS (Short LF Line) |
| Terrell Lowery pinch hits for Brant Brown (LF) batting 4th |
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| t8 | 1-1 | 2 | --- | 4,(1-2) | O | CHC | T. Lowery | L. Painter | 3% | 61% | Strikeout Swinging |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cubs 1, Cardinals 1. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 8th, Cardinals Batting, Tied 1-1, Cubs' Marc Pisciotta facing 2-3-4 | |||||||||||
| Marc Pisciotta replaces Steve Trachsel pitching and batting 9th Robin Jennings moves from CF to LF Terrell Lowery moves from PH to CF |
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| b8 | 1-1 | 0 | --- | 5,(3-1) | STL | P. Plantier | M. Pisciotta | 6% | 67% | Walk | |
| Willie McGee pinch runs for Phil Plantier (LF) batting 2nd |
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| b8 | 1-1 | 0 | 1-- | 1,(0-0) | STL | M. McGwire | M. Pisciotta | 7% | 74% | McGee Steals 2B | |
| b8 | 1-1 | 0 | -2- | 6,(3-2) | STL | M. McGwire | M. Pisciotta | 2% | 76% | Walk | |
| b8 | 1-1 | 0 | 12- | 3,(1-1) | O | STL | R. Lankford | M. Pisciotta | -1% | 75% | Flyball: RF (Deep RF Line); McGee to 3B |
| b8 | 1-1 | 1 | 1-3 | 2,(0-1) | RO | STL | G. Gaetti | M. Pisciotta | 10% | 85% | Flyball: RF/Sacrifice Fly (Deep CF-RF); McGee Scores |
| b8 | 2-1 | 2 | 1-- | 2,(0-1) | O | STL | D. Young | M. Pisciotta | -1% | 84% | Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B (SS-3B Hole) |
| 1 run, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cubs 1, Cardinals 2. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 9th, Cubs Batting, Behind 1-2, Cardinals' Lance Painter facing 5-6-7 | |||||||||||
| Dmitri Young moves from RF to LF Scarborough Green replaces Ray Lankford playing CF batting 4th Willie McGee moves from PR to RF Sammy Sosa pinch hits for Dave Hansen (3B) batting 5th |
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| t9 | 1-2 | 0 | --- | 5,(2-2) | O | CHC | S. Sosa | L. Painter | 7% | 91% | Strikeout Swinging |
| Mike Hubbard pinch hits for Tyler Houston (C) batting 6th |
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| t9 | 1-2 | 1 | --- | 5,(1-2) | O | CHC | M. Hubbard | L. Painter | 5% | 96% | Strikeout Swinging |
| Jose Hernandez pinch hits for Brooks Kieschnick (RF) batting 7th |
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| t9 | 1-2 | 2 | --- | 4,(2-1) | O | CHC | J. Hernandez | L. Painter | 4% | 100% | Lineout: RF (Short RF) |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cubs 1, Cardinals 2. | |||||||||||
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