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Montreal Expos @ 
Chicago Cubs
1993-08-17 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 32723 · 78°F, cloudy, dry · Wind 16 mph from CF · 2:38
Montreal Expos defeated Chicago Cubs 6–4. Montreal Expos put up 3 in the 1st. Kirk Rueter earned the win and John Wetteland picked up the save. Steve Buechele went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MON | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 12 | |
| CHN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 12 |
W: Kirk Rueter L: Mike Harkey SV: John Wetteland
Umpires — HP: Bob Davidson · 1B: Bill Hohn · 2B: Larry Poncino · 3B: Rich Rieker · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Montreal Expos — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Randy Ready | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 John Vander Wal | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Marquis Grissom | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Walker | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Moises Alou | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Darrin Fletcher | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sean Berry | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Wil Cordero | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Kirk Rueter | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Lou Frazier | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oreste Marrero | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rey Sanchez | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ryne Sandberg | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Mark Grace | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Buechele | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Sammy Sosa | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Kevin Roberson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Candy Maldonado | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Lake | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Harkey | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie Wilson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dwight Smith | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rick Wilkins | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Derrick May | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Montreal Expos — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirk Rueter | 6.2 | 11 | 0 | 3 |
| Mel Rojas | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 John Wetteland | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Harkey | 6.1 | 9 | 3 | 1 |
 Dan Plesac | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Scanlan | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Chuck McElroy | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Randy Ready: S7/G56
- John Vander Wal: W.1-2
- Marquis Grissom: FLE2/P23F
- Marquis Grissom: S7/G56.2-H;1-3(E7/TH);B-2
- Larry Walker: 8/SF/L8RM.3-H(UR);2-3
- Moises Alou: S9/P9S.3-H(UR)
- Darrin Fletcher: 6/P6D
- Sean Berry: CS2(24)
Bot 1
- Rey Sanchez: S7/G56
- Ryne Sandberg: 3/LDP/L34.1X1(3)
- Mark Grace: S7/L7S
- Steve Buechele: 43/G4D
Top 2
- Sean Berry: 8/P6MD
- Wil Cordero: 3/G3
- Kirk Rueter: K
Bot 2
- Sammy Sosa: HR/L7D
- Kevin Roberson: 43/G4M
- Candy Maldonado: D8/L89D.BX3(845)
- Steve Lake: 6/P6M
Top 3
- Randy Ready: 53/G5L
- John Vander Wal: 8/L8RM
- Marquis Grissom: 8/L8LM
Bot 3
- Mike Harkey: 13/G15
- Rey Sanchez: 9/P4D
- Ryne Sandberg: S18/G4M
- Mark Grace: 8/L8LM
Top 4
- Larry Walker: 43/G4
- Moises Alou: 6/P6M
- Darrin Fletcher: 9/F9LD
Bot 4
- Steve Buechele: S7/G56
- Sammy Sosa: D9/F89XD.1-3
- Kevin Roberson: 4/P34D
- Candy Maldonado: D7/L7LM.3-H;2-H
- Steve Lake: 7/F7D
- Mike Harkey: K
Top 5
- Sean Berry: 7/L8LS
- Wil Cordero: S7/G56
- Kirk Rueter: 14/SH/BG23.1-2
- Randy Ready: W
- John Vander Wal: 5/P56
Bot 5
- Rey Sanchez: 53/G6S
- Ryne Sandberg: 53/G56
- Mark Grace: 7/F7LM
Top 6
- Marquis Grissom: S5/G5
- Larry Walker: 43/G4.1-2
- Moises Alou: D7/G5L.2-H
- Darrin Fletcher: 63/G6M.2-3
- Sean Berry: D7/L7D.3-H
- Wil Cordero: IW
- Kirk Rueter: S8/G4M.2-H;1-2
- Randy Ready: 6/P6D
Bot 6
- Steve Buechele: HR/L78XD
- Sammy Sosa: K
- Kevin Roberson: K
- Candy Maldonado: 53/G56
Top 7
- John Vander Wal: S9/L9LM
- Marquis Grissom: 9/P9LS
- Larry Walker: 8/L8RD
- Moises Alou: K
Bot 7
- Steve Lake: S9/L9S
- Willie Wilson: S1/BG25.1-2
- Rey Sanchez: 46(1)3/GDP/G4.2-3
- Ryne Sandberg: W
- Mark Grace: 43/G4
Top 8
- Darrin Fletcher: S8/G4
- Sean Berry: K
- Wil Cordero: S7/G56.1-2
- Lou Frazier: 7/F7M
- Randy Ready: 9/P9S
Bot 8
- Steve Buechele: 3/G34
- Sammy Sosa: K
- Kevin Roberson: W
- Dwight Smith: 5/P5D
Top 9
- Oreste Marrero: 13/G13
- Marquis Grissom: 8/F8LD
- Larry Walker: S49/L34D
- Moises Alou: 9/F9M
Bot 9
- Rick Wilkins: K
- Derrick May: 43/G4
- Rey Sanchez: S39/G34
- Ryne Sandberg: K