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CHICAGO CUBS @ MINNESOTA TWINS
08/05/1996
 
TOP OF THE 1ST
Chicago Cubs batting - Pitching for Minnesota Twins : RHP Hideo Nomo
Pitching: RHP Hideo Nomo
Batting: LHB Rich Becker 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RM, EV 78.1 MPH)
Batting: LHB Luis Gonzalez 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4M, EV 77.5 MPH)
Batting: LHB Kent Hrbek 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: TRIPLE (Flyball, 7LD, EV 90.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Mike Piazza 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 1st over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Chicago 0 - Minnesota 0
BOTTOM OF THE 1ST
Minnesota Twins batting - Pitching for Chicago Cubs : RHP Eric King
Pitching: RHP Eric King
Batting: LHB Kal Daniels 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Darin Erstad 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Bunt for hit to 15S - play at first, batter OUT! 1-3
Batting: RHB Frank Thomas 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Ground out 2-3 (Groundball, 2L, EV 71.9 MPH)
Bottom of the 1st over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Chicago 0 - Minnesota 0
TOP OF THE 2ND
Chicago Cubs batting - Pitching for Minnesota Twins : RHP Hideo Nomo
Batting: LHB Trot Nixon 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Chris Hoiles 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: SHB Geronimo Pena 0-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RS, EV 89.4 MPH)
Top of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Chicago 0 - Minnesota 0
BOTTOM OF THE 2ND
Minnesota Twins batting - Pitching for Chicago Cubs : RHP Eric King
Batting: LHB Larry Walker 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 89M, EV 111.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Koji Akiyama 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Ball
2-1: SINGLE (Flyball, 8LS, EV 86.3 MPH)
Larry Walker to second
Runner from 2nd tries for 3rd, SAFE, throw by CF made to third
Batting: SHB Brent Gates 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Grounds into double play, 5-4-3 (Groundball, 5, EV 91.3 MPH)
Larry Walker scores
Batting: RHB Mark Grudzielanek 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8RM, EV 98.8 MPH)
Bottom of the 2nd over - 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Chicago 0 - Minnesota 1
TOP OF THE 3RD
Chicago Cubs batting - Pitching for Minnesota Twins : RHP Hideo Nomo
Batting: LHB Scott Cooper 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Swinging Strike
3-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LS, EV 92.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Jeff Cirillo 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 5, EV 107.5 MPH)
Batting: LHB Rich Becker 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ground out 3-1 (Groundball, 34, EV 82.5 MPH)
Top of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Chicago 0 - Minnesota 1
BOTTOM OF THE 3RD
Minnesota Twins batting - Pitching for Chicago Cubs : RHP Eric King
Batting: RHB Eddie Perez 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56S, EV 84.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Arquimedez Pozo 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 106.9 MPH)
Batting: LHB Kal Daniels 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Fly out, F6 (Popup, 6, EV 69.4 MPH)
Bottom of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Chicago 0 - Minnesota 1
TOP OF THE 4TH
Chicago Cubs batting - Pitching for Minnesota Twins : RHP Hideo Nomo
Batting: LHB Luis Gonzalez 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 6D, EV 103.8 MPH)
Batting: LHB Kent Hrbek 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 34, EV 86.3 MPH)
Luis Gonzalez to second
Batting: RHB Mike Piazza 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Trot Nixon 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: DOUBLE (Flyball, 89D, EV 107.5 MPH)
Luis Gonzalez scores
Batting: RHB Chris Hoiles 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Strikes out looking
Top of the 4th over - 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Chicago 1 - Minnesota 1
BOTTOM OF THE 4TH
Minnesota Twins batting - Pitching for Chicago Cubs : RHP Eric King
Batting: LHB Darin Erstad 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 89D, EV 103.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Frank Thomas 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: DOUBLE (Flyball, 8LXD, EV 101.3 MPH)
Batting: LHB Larry Walker 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Fly out, F6 (Popup, 6, EV 70.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Koji Akiyama 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 89M, EV 83.8 MPH)
Bottom of the 4th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Chicago 1 - Minnesota 1
TOP OF THE 5TH
Chicago Cubs batting - Pitching for Minnesota Twins : RHP Hideo Nomo
Batting: SHB Geronimo Pena 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: SOLO HOME RUN (Flyball, 9D, EV 100.0 MPH), Distance : 365 ft
Batting: LHB Scott Cooper 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ground out 1-3 (Groundball, 13, EV 81.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Jeff Cirillo 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: LHB Rich Becker 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Luis Gonzalez 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Swinging Strike
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 6-4 (Groundball, 6, EV 90.0 MPH)
Top of the 5th over - 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Chicago 2 - Minnesota 1
BOTTOM OF THE 5TH
Minnesota Twins batting - Pitching for Chicago Cubs : RHP Eric King
Batting: SHB Brent Gates 0-0: Ground out 2-3 (Groundball, 2R, EV 59.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Mark Grudzielanek 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 78D, EV 97.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Eddie Perez 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-1: Ball
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 78S, EV 86.3 MPH)
Bottom of the 5th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Chicago 2 - Minnesota 1
TOP OF THE 6TH
Chicago Cubs batting - Pitching for Minnesota Twins : RHP Hideo Nomo
Batting: LHB Kent Hrbek 0-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LD, EV 105.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Mike Piazza 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9, EV 87.5 MPH)
Batting: LHB Trot Nixon 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7D, EV 90.6 MPH)
Top of the 6th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Chicago 2 - Minnesota 1
BOTTOM OF THE 6TH
Minnesota Twins batting - Pitching for Chicago Cubs : RHP Eric King
Batting: RHB Arquimedez Pozo 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: LHB Kal Daniels 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: LHB Darin Erstad 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9, EV 89.4 MPH)
Bottom of the 6th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Chicago 2 - Minnesota 1
TOP OF THE 7TH
Chicago Cubs batting - Pitching for Minnesota Twins : RHP Hideo Nomo
Batting: RHB Chris Hoiles 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: SHB Geronimo Pena 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Scott Cooper 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Jeff Cirillo 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 5-4 (Groundball, 56, EV 100.6 MPH)
Top of the 7th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Chicago 2 - Minnesota 1
BOTTOM OF THE 7TH
Minnesota Twins batting - Pitching for Chicago Cubs : RHP Eric King
Batting: RHB Frank Thomas 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Reached on error, E6 (Groundball, 6, EV 100.6 MPH)
Batting: LHB Larry Walker 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Grounds out, U3 (Groundball, 3L, EV 84.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Koji Akiyama 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: SHB Brent Gates 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 6, EV 85.0 MPH) (infield hit)
Frank Thomas to third
Batting: RHB Mark Grudzielanek 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Brent Gates to second
Batting: RHB Eddie Perez 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 8RS, EV 113.8 MPH)
Frank Thomas scores
Brent Gates to third
Mark Grudzielanek to second
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by CF to home
Batting: RHB Arquimedez Pozo 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Bottom of the 7th over - 2 runs, 2 hits, 1 error, 2 left on base; Chicago 2 - Minnesota 3
TOP OF THE 8TH
Chicago Cubs batting - Pitching for Minnesota Twins : RHP Hideo Nomo
Batting: LHB Rich Becker 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Luis Gonzalez 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: SOLO HOME RUN (Flyball, 9D, EV 85.6 MPH), Distance : 377 ft
Batting: LHB Kent Hrbek 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Pitching: RHP Trevor Hoffman
Batting: RHB Mike Piazza 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 4-6 (Groundball, 4, EV 108.8 MPH)
Batting: LHB Trot Nixon 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 34, EV 81.3 MPH)
Top of the 8th over - 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Chicago 3 - Minnesota 3
BOTTOM OF THE 8TH
Minnesota Twins batting - Pitching for Chicago Cubs : RHP Eric King
Batting: LHB Kal Daniels 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 101.3 MPH)
Pitching: LHP Frank DiPino
Batting: LHB Darin Erstad 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9S, EV 88.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Frank Thomas 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9S, EV 92.5 MPH)
Bottom of the 8th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Chicago 3 - Minnesota 3
TOP OF THE 9TH
Chicago Cubs batting - Pitching for Minnesota Twins : RHP Trevor Hoffman
Batting: RHB Chris Hoiles 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 34, EV 103.1 MPH)
Batting: SHB Geronimo Pena 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 106.3 MPH)
Batting: LHB Scott Cooper 0-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RD, EV 101.9 MPH)
Top of the 9th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Chicago 3 - Minnesota 3
BOTTOM OF THE 9TH
Minnesota Twins batting - Pitching for Chicago Cubs : LHP Frank DiPino
Batting: LHB Larry Walker 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LD, EV 98.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Koji Akiyama 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Fly out, F4 (Popup, 4S, EV 80.0 MPH)
Batting: SHB Brent Gates 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Mark Grudzielanek 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 78S, EV 112.5 MPH)
Brent Gates to second
Runner from 2nd tries for 3rd, SAFE, throw by LF made to third
Batting: RHB Eddie Perez Pickoff Throw to First - Error! E1
Brent Gates scores
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