DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
NEW YORK YANKEES AT CHICAGO CUBS
06/22/1997
 
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
NEW YORK YANKEES AT CHICAGO CUBS
GAME ID: 899 - SUNDAY, JUNE 22ND, 1997 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Yankees (22-53) 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 9 17 1
Chicago Cubs (38-37) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 0
Cubs Stumble, Lose to Yankees
The New York Yankees got a stellar performance from pitcher Greg Hibbard, who handcuffed the Chicago offense en route to a 9-1 win at Wrigley Field. Even with the win, the Yankees have a dismal 22-53 record.

Mike Gallego, the New York second baseman, contributed a 2-run double in the top of the first inning to make the score 4-0, Yankees. For the game, Gallego went 1 for 2 with a double and a walk, while adding 2 RBI and scoring once.

"It's nice to come out on top today," said Hibbard.
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
O. Cabrera SS 4 2 3 1 0 0 1 .254 4 25
B. Abreu RF 3 1 2 1 0 0 1 .217 10 29
   c-J. Phillips PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .075 0 2
K. Kiyohara 1B 5 1 2 1 0 2 2 .224 21 51
Q. McCracken LF 5 1 2 1 0 1 1 .183 2 7
T. Fryman 3B 5 1 4 1 0 0 1 .221 11 35
P. Clark DH 5 1 1 1 0 0 5 .225 5 24
M. Gallego 2B 2 1 1 2 1 0 1 .201 3 11
   a-E. Caceres PH, 2B 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .250 0 1
D. Lewis CF 3 1 1 1 0 1 1 .172 1 13
   b-R. Thompson PH, CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .175 3 13
J. Grotewold C 5 0 1 0 0 2 1 .137 1 4
Totals 42 9 17 9 1 7 14      
a - E. Caceres pinch hit for M. Gallego in the 7th
b - R. Thompson pinch hit for D. Lewis in the 7th
c - J. Phillips pinch hit for B. Abreu in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Gallego (6, 1st Inning off S. Chiamparino, 2 on, 2 outs) O. Cabrera (13, 2nd Inning off S. Chiamparino, 0 on, 1 out) Q. McCracken (5, 8th Inning off M. Schooler, 1 on, 1 out) K. Kiyohara (10, 8th Inning off D. Kiecker, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: B. Abreu (3, 2nd Inning off S. Chiamparino, 1 on, 1 out) D. Lewis (3, 3rd Inning off S. Chiamparino, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. Gallego 2 , O. Cabrera 4 , B. Abreu 4 , Q. McCracken 3 , D. Lewis 3 , T. Fryman 4 , K. Kiyohara 3 , J. Grotewold , P. Clark
2-out RBI: M. Gallego , T. Fryman , P. Clark
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Lewis , P. Clark 2
Sac Bunt: B. Abreu
Sac Fly: O. Cabrera
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Errors: K. Kiyohara (3)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Shipley 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .299 6 20
D. Bell LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .231 6 13
T. Nixon RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .205 10 28
M. Piazza 1B 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 .263 12 38
V. Castilla 3B 4 0 2 0 0 1 2 .228 16 41
C. Martinez DH 4 0 0 1 0 2 4 .227 2 6
J. Cirillo SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .263 3 26
   a-R. Velarde PH, SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
C. Hoiles C 4 0 0 0 0 2 5 .163 12 21
B. Brower CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .207 6 11
Totals 34 1 6 1 0 9 18      
a - R. Velarde pinch hit for J. Cirillo in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Nixon (11, 6th Inning off G. Hibbard, 0 on, 0 outs) V. Castilla 2 (14, 2nd Inning off G. Hibbard, 1 on, 0 outs; 9th Inning off G. Hibbard, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Nixon 2 , M. Piazza 2 , V. Castilla 4 , D. Bell
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Martinez , C. Hoiles 3
Hit by Pitch: R. Velarde
Team LOB: 7
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
G. Hibbard W (4-8) 8.0 6 1 1 0 7 0 126 86 4.33   
A. Ashby 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 13 10 5.44   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Hibbard 73
Batters Faced: G. Hibbard 32, A. Ashby 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Hibbard 10-7, A. Ashby 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: G. Hibbard 126-86, A. Ashby 13-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Ashby 1-0
Hit Batsmen: G. Hibbard
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
S. Chiamparino L (3-8) 2.2 11 8 8 1 2 0 74 46 6.13   
D. Kiecker 4.2 5 1 1 0 3 0 74 48 3.71   
M. Schooler 1.2 1 0 0 0 2 0 22 15 4.98   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Chiamparino 1
Batters Faced: S. Chiamparino 20, D. Kiecker 19, M. Schooler 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Chiamparino 2-4, D. Kiecker 7-4, M. Schooler 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: S. Chiamparino 74-46, D. Kiecker 74-48, M. Schooler 22-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Kiecker 1-0 , M. Schooler 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Greg Hibbard
Ballpark: Wrigley Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (64 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 12 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM EST
Time: 3:16
Attendance: 31068
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