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CHICAGO CUBS @ ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
07/08/1997
 
TOP OF THE 1ST
Chicago Cubs batting - Pitching for St. Louis Cardinals : RHP Rene Arocha
Pitching: RHP Rene Arocha
Batting: LHB Trot Nixon 0-0: SOLO HOME RUN (Flyball, 89XD, EV 96.9 MPH), Distance : 421 ft
Batting: RHB Mike Piazza 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 108.1 MPH)
Batting: LHB Dan Pasqua 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Phil Plantier 0-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 83.1 MPH)
Top of the 1st over - 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Chicago 1 - St. Louis 0
BOTTOM OF THE 1ST
St. Louis Cardinals batting - Pitching for Chicago Cubs : RHP Scott Chiamparino
Pitching: RHP Scott Chiamparino
Batting: SHB Gerald Young 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Batting: SHB Jorge Posada 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: SINGLE (Flyball, 78S, EV 86.3 MPH)
Gerald Young to second
Batting: LHB Brian S Giles 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
Gerald Young is caught stealing 3rd base 2-5
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Jorge Posada to second
Batting: RHB Ivan Calderon 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 89M, EV 84.4 MPH)
Batting: LHB Karim Garcia 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 78M, EV 78.8 MPH)
Bottom of the 1st over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Chicago 1 - St. Louis 0
TOP OF THE 2ND
Chicago Cubs batting - Pitching for St. Louis Cardinals : RHP Rene Arocha
Batting: LHB Scott Cooper 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: SOLO HOME RUN (Flyball, 9D, EV 105.0 MPH), Distance : 381 ft
Batting: RHB Craig Shipley 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 1-3 (Groundball, 13S, EV 68.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Jeff Cirillo 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Chris Hoiles 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 2nd over - 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Chicago 2 - St. Louis 0
BOTTOM OF THE 2ND
St. Louis Cardinals batting - Pitching for Chicago Cubs : RHP Scott Chiamparino
Batting: SHB Stan Javier 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: DOUBLE (Groundball, 3L, EV 101.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Royce Clayton 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 9S, EV 104.4 MPH)
Stan Javier to third
Batting: RHB Mike Lansing 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Fly out, F3 (Popup, 3SF, EV 81.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Mike Benjamin 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: SHB Gerald Young 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 6D, EV 95.0 MPH)
Stan Javier scores
Royce Clayton to second
Batting: SHB Jorge Posada 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7, EV 84.4 MPH)
Bottom of the 2nd over - 1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Chicago 2 - St. Louis 1
TOP OF THE 3RD
Chicago Cubs batting - Pitching for St. Louis Cardinals : RHP Rene Arocha
Batting: LHB Rich Becker 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Trot Nixon 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 78D, EV 90.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Mike Piazza 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 91.9 MPH)
Top of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Chicago 2 - St. Louis 1
BOTTOM OF THE 3RD
St. Louis Cardinals batting - Pitching for Chicago Cubs : RHP Scott Chiamparino
Batting: LHB Brian S Giles 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Fly out, F9 (Line Drive, 9D, EV 109.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Ivan Calderon 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Karim Garcia 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8RM, EV 98.8 MPH)
Bottom of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Chicago 2 - St. Louis 1
TOP OF THE 4TH
Chicago Cubs batting - Pitching for St. Louis Cardinals : RHP Rene Arocha
Batting: LHB Dan Pasqua 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Phil Plantier 0-0: Fly out, F5 (Popup, 25, EV 91.9 MPH)
Batting: LHB Scott Cooper 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 56D, EV 98.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Craig Shipley 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 4th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Chicago 2 - St. Louis 1
BOTTOM OF THE 4TH
St. Louis Cardinals batting - Pitching for Chicago Cubs : RHP Scott Chiamparino
Batting: SHB Stan Javier 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: SINGLE (Flyball, 9LS, EV 98.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Royce Clayton 0-0: Ball
Stan Javier steals 2nd base (no throw)
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 5, EV 79.4 MPH) (infield hit)
Stan Javier to third
Batting: RHB Mike Lansing 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Fly out, F9 (Line Drive, 9, EV 90.0 MPH)
Runner from 3rd tags up, SCORES, no throw by RF
Batting: RHB Mike Benjamin 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Fly out, F4 (Line Drive, 4, EV 63.1 MPH)
Batting: SHB Gerald Young 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
Royce Clayton is caught stealing 2nd base 2-6
Bottom of the 4th over - 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Chicago 2 - St. Louis 2
TOP OF THE 5TH
Chicago Cubs batting - Pitching for St. Louis Cardinals : RHP Rene Arocha
Batting: RHB Jeff Cirillo 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 89S, EV 89.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Chris Hoiles 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 104.4 MPH)
Batting: LHB Rich Becker 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 3, EV 101.9 MPH)
Top of the 5th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Chicago 2 - St. Louis 2
BOTTOM OF THE 5TH
St. Louis Cardinals batting - Pitching for Chicago Cubs : RHP Scott Chiamparino
Batting: SHB Gerald Young 0-0: Bunted foul
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 90.0 MPH)
Batting: SHB Jorge Posada 0-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 78XD, EV 96.3 MPH)
Batting: LHB Brian S Giles 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Ball
2-1: SINGLE (Flyball, 78S, EV 83.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Ivan Calderon 0-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 7S, EV 100.6 MPH)
Brian S Giles to second
Batting: LHB Karim Garcia 0-0: SINGLE (Flyball, 78S, EV 90.6 MPH)
Brian S Giles to third
Ivan Calderon to second
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by LF to home
Batting: SHB Stan Javier 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 3, EV 88.8 MPH)
Bottom of the 5th over - 1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Chicago 2 - St. Louis 3
TOP OF THE 6TH
Chicago Cubs batting - Pitching for St. Louis Cardinals : RHP Rene Arocha
Batting: LHB Trot Nixon 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Strikes out swinging, 2-3 out at first.
Batting: RHB Mike Piazza 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LM, EV 89.4 MPH)
Batting: LHB Dan Pasqua 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Fly out, F6 (Popup, 6M, EV 56.3 MPH)
Top of the 6th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Chicago 2 - St. Louis 3
BOTTOM OF THE 6TH
St. Louis Cardinals batting - Pitching for Chicago Cubs : RHP Scott Chiamparino
Pitching: RHP Julio Valera
Batting: RHB Royce Clayton 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LM, EV 80.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Mike Lansing 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Reached on error, E5 (Groundball, 5, EV 78.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Mike Benjamin 0-0: Ball
Mike Lansing steals 2nd base
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 103.1 MPH)
Batting: SHB Gerald Young 0-0: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7, EV 91.9 MPH)
Bottom of the 6th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 1 left on base; Chicago 2 - St. Louis 3
TOP OF THE 7TH
Chicago Cubs batting - Pitching for St. Louis Cardinals : RHP Rene Arocha
Batting: LHB Phil Plantier 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: SOLO HOME RUN (Flyball, 7D, EV 106.9 MPH), Distance : 360 ft
Pitching: RHP Mariano Rivera
Batting: LHB Scott Cooper 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: RHB Craig Shipley 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 56D, EV 106.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Jeff Cirillo 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Grounds into double play, 5-4-3 (Groundball, 56S, EV 80.6 MPH)
Top of the 7th over - 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Chicago 3 - St. Louis 3
BOTTOM OF THE 7TH
St. Louis Cardinals batting - Pitching for Chicago Cubs : RHP Julio Valera
Batting: SHB Jorge Posada 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 105.0 MPH)
Batting: LHB Brian S Giles 0-0: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7D, EV 96.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Ivan Calderon 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RS, EV 94.4 MPH)
Bottom of the 7th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Chicago 3 - St. Louis 3
TOP OF THE 8TH
Chicago Cubs batting - Pitching for St. Louis Cardinals : RHP Mariano Rivera
Batting: RHB Chris Hoiles 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 85.0 MPH)
Batting: LHB Rich Becker 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ground out 1-3 (Groundball, 13, EV 68.1 MPH)
Batting: LHB Trot Nixon 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 8th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Chicago 3 - St. Louis 3
BOTTOM OF THE 8TH
St. Louis Cardinals batting - Pitching for Chicago Cubs : RHP Julio Valera
Batting: LHB Karim Garcia 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD, EV 103.8 MPH)
Pitching: RHP Mike Schooler
Batting: SHB Stan Javier 0-0: Bunt missed!
0-1: Ball
1-1: Bunt missed!
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Base on Balls
Karim Garcia to second
Pinch Runner at 2nd Tony Fernandez:
Batting: RHB Royce Clayton 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Bunt missed!
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9LM, EV 84.4 MPH)
Pitching: LHP Tim Davis
Batting: RHB Mike Lansing 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
Tony Fernandez steals 3rd base
Stan Javier to second
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Mike Benjamin 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 6, EV 110.0 MPH) (infield hit)
Tony Fernandez scores
Stan Javier to third
Mike Lansing to second
Batting: SHB Gerald Young 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: SHB Jorge Posada 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9S, EV 95.6 MPH)
Bottom of the 8th over - 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 3 left on base; Chicago 3 - St. Louis 4
TOP OF THE 9TH
Chicago Cubs batting - Pitching for St. Louis Cardinals : RHP Mariano Rivera
Now in RF: Doug Glanville
Batting: RHB Mike Piazza 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 101.9 MPH)
Pitching: RHP Rusty Meacham
Batting: LHB Dan Pasqua 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Strikes out swinging, 2-3 out at first.
Batting: LHB Phil Plantier 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Strikes out looking
Top of the 9th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Chicago 3 - St. Louis 4
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