DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
CLEVELAND SPIDERS AT CHICAGO CUBS
07/20/1997
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DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
CLEVELAND SPIDERS AT CHICAGO CUBS
GAME ID: 1169 - SUNDAY, JULY 20TH, 1997 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 R H E
Cleveland Spiders (50-48) 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 9 2
Chicago Cubs (47-50) 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 6 0
Cubs Walk It Off for 47th Win of Season
Chicago overcame a superlative game from Bret Saberhagen to beat Cleveland, 4-3. The Cleveland pitcher took player of the game honors in a losing cause. He threw 10 innings of 4-hit ball. With the win, Chicago goes to 47-50, while the Spiders fall to 50-48.

Chicago third baseman Scott Cooper had a key at-bat for the Cubs in the bottom of the 11th inning. Facing Cleveland pitcher Steve Karsay, Cooper hit a sacrifice fly to make the score 4-3, Chicago. For the day, he drove in one run.

"Good win for us, tough loss for them," said Cooper.
CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Grissom CF 5 0 2 0 0 1 2 .239 9 31
T. Perez SS 5 0 1 0 0 1 2 .264 5 36
B. Gilkey RF 5 0 1 0 0 1 1 .259 18 48
K. Mitchell 3B 3 2 1 1 2 0 1 .276 28 69
T. Hundley C 5 0 0 0 0 2 2 .208 29 61
G. Anderson LF 5 0 2 0 0 1 1 .269 5 18
R. Ibanez DH 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .265 20 56
R. Pemberton 1B 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 .174 2 5
   a-R. Petagine 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .194 1 4
B. Ripken 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .220 3 29
Totals 39 3 9 3 2 10 14      
a - R. Petagine substituted for R. Pemberton in the 11th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Ibanez (16, 2nd Inning off M. Hampton, 1 on, 2 outs) B. Gilkey (18, 11th Inning off J. Valera, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: K. Mitchell (28, 11th Inning off J. Valera, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Ibanez 2 , T. Perez , R. Pemberton , G. Anderson 2 , B. Gilkey 2 , M. Grissom 2 , K. Mitchell 4
2-out RBI: R. Ibanez , R. Pemberton
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Grissom
GIDP: R. Ibanez
Hit by Pitch: R. Pemberton
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: K. Mitchell (3)

FIELDING
Errors: R. Pemberton (1) , B. Ripken (11)
Double Plays: 2 (Perez-Ripken-Pemberton, Gilkey-Hundley)
OF assists: 1 (Gilkey (Piazza at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Nixon RF 5 1 1 0 0 1 1 .223 11 34
M. Piazza 1B 4 2 2 0 1 1 0 .271 19 55
D. Pasqua LF 5 0 1 0 0 1 2 .236 6 15
P. Plantier DH 4 1 1 2 1 0 2 .223 6 13
S. Cooper 3B 4 0 0 1 0 1 2 .221 7 22
C. Shipley 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .278 9 29
J. Cirillo SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .274 3 43
C. Hoiles C 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 .152 15 30
R. Becker CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .195 6 17
Totals 37 4 6 3 3 8 10      
BATTING
Doubles: D. Pasqua (7, 6th Inning off B. Saberhagen, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: P. Plantier (6, 4th Inning off B. Saberhagen, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: T. Nixon , M. Piazza 2 , P. Plantier 4 , J. Cirillo , D. Pasqua 2
GIDP: C. Shipley
Sac Fly: S. Cooper
Team LOB: 2

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Shipley-Cirillo-Piazza)
OF assists: 1 (Nixon (Gilkey at 3rd base))
CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
B. Saberhagen 10.0 4 2 2 2 8 1 108 75 5.85   
S. Karsay L (2-3), BS (10) 0.2 2 2 0 1 0 0 24 14 4.58   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Saberhagen 82
Batters Faced: B. Saberhagen 35, S. Karsay 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Saberhagen 10-10, S. Karsay 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Saberhagen 108-75, S. Karsay 24-14
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
M. Hampton 7.2 6 2 2 2 9 0 110 68 2.98   
J. Valera W (3-3) 3.1 3 1 1 0 1 1 40 26 1.67   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Hampton 66
Batters Faced: M. Hampton 31, J. Valera 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Hampton 7-6, J. Valera 3-4
Pitches - Strikes: M. Hampton 110-68, J. Valera 40-26
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Valera 1-0
Hit Batsmen: M. Hampton
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bret Saberhagen
Ballpark: Wrigley Field
Weather: Clear skies (85 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM EST
Time: 3:10
Attendance: 30243
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