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CHICAGO CUBS @ BOSTON RED SOX
05/03/1997
 
TOP OF THE 1ST
Chicago Cubs batting - Pitching for Boston Red Sox : RHP Eric Plunk
Pitching: RHP Eric Plunk
Batting: LHB Rich Becker 0-0: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 83.8 MPH)
Batting: LHB Luis Gonzalez 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: LHB Kent Hrbek 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6MD, EV 97.5 MPH)
Top of the 1st over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Chicago 0 - Boston 0
BOTTOM OF THE 1ST
Boston Red Sox batting - Pitching for Chicago Cubs : LHP Randy Tomlin
Pitching: LHP Randy Tomlin
Batting: SHB Terry Jones 0-0: Ball
1-0: Bunt missed!
1-1: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9, EV 71.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Scott Fletcher 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 4MD, EV 103.8 MPH)
Batting: LHB Barry Bonds 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9, EV 86.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Danny Tartabull 0-0: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7S, EV 71.9 MPH)
Bottom of the 1st over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Chicago 0 - Boston 0
TOP OF THE 2ND
Chicago Cubs batting - Pitching for Boston Red Sox : RHP Eric Plunk
Batting: RHB Mike Piazza 0-0: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9LS, EV 83.1 MPH)
Batting: LHB Trot Nixon 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 4S, EV 71.3 MPH) (infield hit)
Batting: RHB Chris Hoiles 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: DOUBLE (Flyball, 8RXD, EV 93.1 MPH)
Trot Nixon to third
Batting: RHB Vinny Castilla 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 4M, EV 87.5 MPH)
Trot Nixon scores
Chris Hoiles to third
Batting: LHB Scott Cooper 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 2nd over - 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Chicago 1 - Boston 0
BOTTOM OF THE 2ND
Boston Red Sox batting - Pitching for Chicago Cubs : LHP Randy Tomlin
Batting: RHB Akira Eto 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Rusty Greer 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Kevin Polcovich 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Midre Cummings 0-0: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 3, EV 103.1 MPH)
Bottom of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Chicago 1 - Boston 0
TOP OF THE 3RD
Chicago Cubs batting - Pitching for Boston Red Sox : RHP Eric Plunk
Batting: RHB Jeff Cirillo 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-1: Ball
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: LHB Rich Becker 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: LHB Luis Gonzalez 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Kent Hrbek 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 100.6 MPH)
Top of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Chicago 1 - Boston 0
BOTTOM OF THE 3RD
Boston Red Sox batting - Pitching for Chicago Cubs : LHP Randy Tomlin
Batting: RHB Erik Pappas 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RS, EV 75.6 MPH)
Batting: SHB Terry Jones 0-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 78M, EV 84.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Scott Fletcher 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD, EV 96.9 MPH)
Terry Jones to second
Batting: LHB Barry Bonds 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-1: Ball
3-1: Swinging Strike
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 8RS, EV 86.9 MPH)
Terry Jones to third
Scott Fletcher to second
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by RF to home
Batting: RHB Danny Tartabull 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Scott Fletcher to third
Barry Bonds to second
Batting: RHB Akira Eto 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 8LS, EV 95.0 MPH)
Scott Fletcher scores
Barry Bonds to third
Danny Tartabull to second
Throwing error, E8
Barry Bonds scores
Danny Tartabull to third
Akira Eto to second
Batting: LHB Rusty Greer 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RM, EV 83.8 MPH)
Runner from 3rd tags up, SCORES, throw by CF
Batting: RHB Kevin Polcovich 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 82.5 MPH)
Bottom of the 3rd over - 4 runs, 4 hits, 1 error, 1 left on base; Chicago 1 - Boston 4
TOP OF THE 4TH
Chicago Cubs batting - Pitching for Boston Red Sox : RHP Eric Plunk
Batting: RHB Mike Piazza 0-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 105.0 MPH)
Batting: LHB Trot Nixon 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Chris Hoiles 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Vinny Castilla 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 4th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Chicago 1 - Boston 4
BOTTOM OF THE 4TH
Boston Red Sox batting - Pitching for Chicago Cubs : LHP Randy Tomlin
Batting: LHB Midre Cummings 0-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 34D, EV 101.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Erik Pappas 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: SHB Terry Jones 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Ball
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Bottom of the 4th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Chicago 1 - Boston 4
TOP OF THE 5TH
Chicago Cubs batting - Pitching for Boston Red Sox : RHP Eric Plunk
Batting: LHB Scott Cooper 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 9S, EV 106.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Jeff Cirillo 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Rich Becker 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, F7 (Line Drive, 7, EV 95.0 MPH)
Batting: LHB Luis Gonzalez 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4M, EV 99.4 MPH)
Top of the 5th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Chicago 1 - Boston 4
BOTTOM OF THE 5TH
Boston Red Sox batting - Pitching for Chicago Cubs : LHP Randy Tomlin
Batting: RHB Scott Fletcher 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 104.4 MPH)
Batting: LHB Barry Bonds 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 8RXD, EV 106.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Danny Tartabull 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: RHB Akira Eto 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 78S, EV 95.0 MPH)
Bottom of the 5th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Chicago 1 - Boston 4
TOP OF THE 6TH
Chicago Cubs batting - Pitching for Boston Red Sox : RHP Eric Plunk
Batting: LHB Kent Hrbek 0-0: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9LS, EV 80.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Mike Piazza 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out swinging, 2-3 out at first.
Batting: LHB Trot Nixon 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 7S, EV 88.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Chris Hoiles 0-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RM, EV 89.4 MPH)
Top of the 6th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Chicago 1 - Boston 4
BOTTOM OF THE 6TH
Boston Red Sox batting - Pitching for Chicago Cubs : LHP Randy Tomlin
Batting: LHB Rusty Greer 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ground out 1-3 (Groundball, 15, EV 85.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Kevin Polcovich 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Midre Cummings 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 3, EV 83.1 MPH)
Bottom of the 6th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Chicago 1 - Boston 4
TOP OF THE 7TH
Chicago Cubs batting - Pitching for Boston Red Sox : RHP Eric Plunk
Batting: RHB Vinny Castilla 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 6S, EV 64.4 MPH) (infield hit)
Pitching: LHP Paul Assenmacher
Batting: LHB Scott Cooper 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Vinny Castilla to second
Batting: RHB Jeff Cirillo 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: LHB Rich Becker 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Luis Gonzalez Pickoff Throw to Second - Out!
Top of the 7th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Chicago 1 - Boston 4
BOTTOM OF THE 7TH
Boston Red Sox batting - Pitching for Chicago Cubs : LHP Randy Tomlin
Batting: RHB Erik Pappas 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Strikes out swinging, 2-3 out at first.
Batting: SHB Terry Jones 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Scott Fletcher 0-0: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 78XD, EV 100.0 MPH)
Pitching: LHP Mike Holtz
Batting: LHB Barry Bonds 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Fly out, F6 (Popup, 6MD, EV 72.5 MPH)
Bottom of the 7th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Chicago 1 - Boston 4
TOP OF THE 8TH
Chicago Cubs batting - Pitching for Boston Red Sox : LHP Paul Assenmacher
Batting: LHB Luis Gonzalez 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 4D, EV 96.9 MPH)
Batting: LHB Kent Hrbek 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7LM, EV 91.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Mike Piazza 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 6MD, EV 98.8 MPH)
Luis Gonzalez to second
Pitching: RHP Joe Borowski
Batting: LHB Trot Nixon 0-0: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7S, EV 90.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Chris Hoiles 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: 3-RUN HOME RUN (Flyball, 7D, EV 98.1 MPH), Distance : 389 ft
Pitching: RHP Roberto Hernandez
Batting: RHB Vinny Castilla 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 89S, EV 82.5 MPH)
Top of the 8th over - 3 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Chicago 4 - Boston 4
BOTTOM OF THE 8TH
Boston Red Sox batting - Pitching for Chicago Cubs : LHP Mike Holtz
Batting: RHB Danny Tartabull 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Akira Eto 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: LHB Rusty Greer 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Fly out, F9 (Line Drive, 9D, EV 95.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Kevin Polcovich 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 34, EV 109.4 MPH)
Bottom of the 8th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Chicago 4 - Boston 4
TOP OF THE 9TH
Chicago Cubs batting - Pitching for Boston Red Sox : RHP Roberto Hernandez
Batting: LHB Scott Cooper 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 34, EV 105.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Jeff Cirillo 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called 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: Strikes out looking
Batting: LHB Rich Becker 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 9th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Chicago 4 - Boston 4
BOTTOM OF THE 9TH
Boston Red Sox batting - Pitching for Chicago Cubs : LHP Mike Holtz
Pinch Hitting: RHB Mike Cameron 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
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: Strikes out looking
Pinch Hitting: LHB Todd Hollandsworth 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Pitching: RHP Alberto Reyes
Batting: SHB Terry Jones 0-0: Called Strike
Todd Hollandsworth steals 2nd base
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: RHB Scott Fletcher 0-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 81.3 MPH)
Bottom of the 9th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Chicago 4 - Boston 4
TOP OF THE 10TH
Chicago Cubs batting - Pitching for Boston Red Sox : RHP Roberto Hernandez
Now at C: Todd Greene
Now in RF: Mike Cameron
Batting: LHB Luis Gonzalez 0-0: DOUBLE (Groundball, 3L, EV 105.0 MPH)
Pitching: LHP Mike Remlinger
Pinch Hitting: RHB Eric Karros 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 6D, EV 95.0 MPH)
Luis Gonzalez to third
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by CF to home
Batting: RHB Mike Piazza 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9S, EV 81.3 MPH)
Batting: LHB Trot Nixon 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4D, EV 103.1 MPH)
Eric Karros to second
Batting: RHB Chris Hoiles 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 10th over - 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Chicago 5 - Boston 4
BOTTOM OF THE 10TH
Boston Red Sox batting - Pitching for Chicago Cubs : RHP Alberto Reyes
Pitching: LHP Frank DiPino
Now at 1B: Craig Shipley
Batting: LHB Barry Bonds 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ground out 1-3 (Groundball, 13S, EV 75.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Danny Tartabull 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7D, EV 106.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Akira Eto 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Bottom of the 10th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Chicago 5 - Boston 4
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