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CHICAGO CUBS @ CLEVELAND SPIDERS
06/07/1997
 
TOP OF THE 1ST
Chicago Cubs batting - Pitching for Cleveland Spiders : RHP Bob Sebra
Pitching: RHP Bob Sebra
Batting: LHB Rich Becker 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Luis Gonzalez 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 34S, EV 71.3 MPH) (infield hit)
Batting: LHB Kent Hrbek 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
Luis Gonzalez is caught stealing 2nd base 2-6
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 78S, EV 94.4 MPH)
Top of the 1st over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Chicago 0 - Cleveland 0
BOTTOM OF THE 1ST
Cleveland Spiders batting - Pitching for Chicago Cubs : LHP Randy Tomlin
Pitching: LHP Randy Tomlin
Batting: RHB Marquis Grissom 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 102.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Rudy Pemberton 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: SINGLE (Flyball, 78M, EV 96.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Bernard Gilkey 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 6-4 (Groundball, 6, EV 80.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Kevin Mitchell 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Bernard Gilkey to second
Batting: LHB Garret Anderson 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: SINGLE (Flyball, 89S, EV 85.0 MPH)
Bernard Gilkey to third
Kevin Mitchell to second
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by RF to home
Batting: LHB Raul Ibanez 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 105.0 MPH)
Bottom of the 1st over - 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Chicago 0 - Cleveland 1
TOP OF THE 2ND
Chicago Cubs batting - Pitching for Cleveland Spiders : RHP Bob Sebra
Batting: RHB Mike Piazza 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 8LS, EV 97.5 MPH)
Batting: LHB Trot Nixon 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Ball
Passed Ball!
Mike Piazza to second
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Vinny Castilla 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: RHB Chris Hoiles 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
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 Scott Cooper 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 6-4 (Groundball, 6, EV 88.1 MPH)
Top of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Chicago 0 - Cleveland 1
BOTTOM OF THE 2ND
Cleveland Spiders batting - Pitching for Chicago Cubs : LHP Randy Tomlin
Batting: SHB Tomas Perez 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: SHB George E Williams 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: DOUBLE (Flyball, 8RXD, EV 90.6 MPH) - OUT at third base trying to stretch hit.
Batting: RHB Billy Ripken 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out looking
Bottom of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Chicago 0 - Cleveland 1
TOP OF THE 3RD
Chicago Cubs batting - Pitching for Cleveland Spiders : RHP Bob Sebra
Batting: RHB Jeff Cirillo 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Rich Becker 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Batting: LHB Luis Gonzalez 0-0: Ball
Wild Pitch!
Rich Becker to second
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Fly out, F4 (Line Drive, 4, EV 63.1 MPH)
Batting: LHB Kent Hrbek 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Fly out, F4 (Popup, 34D, EV 53.8 MPH)
Top of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Chicago 0 - Cleveland 1
BOTTOM OF THE 3RD
Cleveland Spiders batting - Pitching for Chicago Cubs : LHP Randy Tomlin
Batting: RHB Marquis Grissom 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Rudy Pemberton 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Bernard Gilkey 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Strikes out looking
Bottom of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Chicago 0 - Cleveland 1
TOP OF THE 4TH
Chicago Cubs batting - Pitching for Cleveland Spiders : RHP Bob Sebra
Batting: RHB Mike Piazza 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: DOUBLE (Flyball, 8LXD, EV 97.5 MPH)
Batting: LHB Trot Nixon 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LM, EV 86.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Vinny Castilla 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Chris Hoiles 0-0: DOUBLE (Flyball, 89D, EV 112.5 MPH)
Mike Piazza scores
Vinny Castilla to third
Batting: LHB Scott Cooper 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 1-3 (Groundball, 34S, EV 68.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Jeff Cirillo 0-0: Ground out 1-3 (Groundball, P, EV 77.5 MPH)
Top of the 4th over - 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Chicago 1 - Cleveland 1
BOTTOM OF THE 4TH
Cleveland Spiders batting - Pitching for Chicago Cubs : LHP Randy Tomlin
Batting: RHB Kevin Mitchell 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Flyball, 78S, EV 93.8 MPH)
Batting: LHB Garret Anderson 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Raul Ibanez 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 1-4 (Groundball, 15, EV 85.6 MPH)
Batting: SHB Tomas Perez 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 6-4 (Groundball, 56, EV 81.9 MPH)
Bottom of the 4th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Chicago 1 - Cleveland 1
TOP OF THE 5TH
Chicago Cubs batting - Pitching for Cleveland Spiders : RHP Bob Sebra
Batting: LHB Rich Becker 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ground out 2-3 (Groundball, 2R, EV 69.4 MPH)
Batting: LHB Luis Gonzalez 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Fly out, F6 (Popup, 6MS, EV 82.5 MPH)
Batting: LHB Kent Hrbek 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LXD, EV 95.0 MPH)
Top of the 5th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Chicago 1 - Cleveland 1
BOTTOM OF THE 5TH
Cleveland Spiders batting - Pitching for Chicago Cubs : LHP Randy Tomlin
Batting: SHB George E Williams 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Billy Ripken 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 6D, EV 103.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Marquis Grissom 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-1: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 4-6 (Groundball, 4, EV 96.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Rudy Pemberton 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 6-4 (Groundball, 56, EV 98.1 MPH)
Bottom of the 5th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Chicago 1 - Cleveland 1
TOP OF THE 6TH
Chicago Cubs batting - Pitching for Cleveland Spiders : RHP Bob Sebra
Batting: RHB Mike Piazza 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: SOLO HOME RUN (Flyball, 7D, EV 98.8 MPH), Distance : 369 ft
Batting: LHB Trot Nixon 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Vinny Castilla 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Grounds into double play, 1-6-3 (Groundball, 34S, EV 83.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Chris Hoiles 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ground out 1-3 (Groundball, 13, EV 70.6 MPH)
Top of the 6th over - 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Chicago 2 - Cleveland 1
BOTTOM OF THE 6TH
Cleveland Spiders batting - Pitching for Chicago Cubs : LHP Randy Tomlin
Batting: RHB Bernard Gilkey 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 78M, EV 89.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Kevin Mitchell 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 6, EV 84.4 MPH) (infield hit)
Batting: LHB Garret Anderson 0-0: Ball
1-0: DOUBLE (Groundball, 3L, EV 105.0 MPH)
Kevin Mitchell to third
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by RF to trailing runner, SAFE at third!
Batting: LHB Raul Ibanez 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Ground out 1-3 (Groundball, 13S, EV 67.5 MPH)
Batting: SHB Tomas Perez 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD, EV 101.3 MPH)
Garret Anderson scores
Batting: SHB George E Williams 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Bottom of the 6th over - 2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Chicago 2 - Cleveland 3
TOP OF THE 7TH
Chicago Cubs batting - Pitching for Cleveland Spiders : RHP Bob Sebra
Batting: LHB Scott Cooper 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Fly out, F5 (Popup, 5F, EV 56.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Jeff Cirillo 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 7LS, EV 88.1 MPH)
Batting: LHB Rich Becker 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 4MD, EV 103.1 MPH)
Jeff Cirillo to second
Runner from 2nd tries for 3rd, SAFE, throw by CF made to third
Batting: LHB Luis Gonzalez 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8RM, EV 90.6 MPH)
Runner from 3rd tags up, SCORES, no throw by CF
Batting: LHB Kent Hrbek 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 87.5 MPH)
Top of the 7th over - 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Chicago 3 - Cleveland 3
BOTTOM OF THE 7TH
Cleveland Spiders batting - Pitching for Chicago Cubs : LHP Randy Tomlin
Batting: RHB Billy Ripken 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 80.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Marquis Grissom 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7D, EV 80.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Rudy Pemberton 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2LF, Error on foul ball, E2
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 85.0 MPH)
Bottom of the 7th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 0 left on base; Chicago 3 - Cleveland 3
TOP OF THE 8TH
Chicago Cubs batting - Pitching for Cleveland Spiders : RHP Bob Sebra
Batting: RHB Mike Piazza 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: DOUBLE (Flyball, 8LXD, EV 88.1 MPH)
Batting: LHB Trot Nixon 0-0: Intentional Walk
Pitching: RHP Willie Banks
Pinch Runner at 2nd Derek Bell:
Batting: RHB Vinny Castilla 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 100.6 MPH)
Derek Bell to third
Trot Nixon to second
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, no throw by RF
Pinch Runner at 2nd Bob Brower:
Batting: RHB Chris Hoiles 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Scott Cooper 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Flyball, 78S, EV 91.9 MPH)
Bob Brower to third
Vinny Castilla to second
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, throw by LF and OUT! 7-2
Now at C: Todd Hundley
Pinch Runner at 2nd Craig Shipley:
Batting: RHB Jeff Cirillo 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 8th over - 1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Chicago 4 - Cleveland 3
BOTTOM OF THE 8TH
Cleveland Spiders batting - Pitching for Chicago Cubs : LHP Randy Tomlin
Now at 2B: Randy Velarde
Now in LF: Derek Bell
Now in RF: Bob Brower
Batting: RHB Bernard Gilkey 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Kevin Mitchell 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8RD, EV 84.4 MPH)
Pitching: LHP Frank DiPino
Batting: LHB Garret Anderson 0-0: Ball
1-0: 2-RUN HOME RUN (Flyball, 9D, EV 108.1 MPH), Distance : 366 ft
Batting: LHB Raul Ibanez 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4D, EV 105.6 MPH)
Batting: SHB Tomas Perez 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 56D, EV 96.9 MPH)
Batting: SHB Todd Hundley 0-0: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 5S, EV 89.4 MPH)
Bottom of the 8th over - 2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Chicago 4 - Cleveland 5
TOP OF THE 9TH
Chicago Cubs batting - Pitching for Cleveland Spiders : RHP Willie Banks
Pitching: RHP Steve Karsay
Now at 1B: Roberto Petagine
Batting: LHB Rich Becker 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Luis Gonzalez 0-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 89S, EV 101.3 MPH)
Batting: LHB Kent Hrbek 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
Wild Pitch!
Luis Gonzalez to second
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9LSF, EV 71.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Derek Bell 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 9th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Chicago 4 - Cleveland 5
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