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San Francisco Giants @ 
Chicago Cubs
1996-04-18 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 15857 · 67°F, sunny, dry · 3:10
Chicago Cubs defeated San Francisco Giants 7–6. Chicago Cubs put up 5 in the 1st. Mike Perez earned the win and Turk Wendell picked up the save. Barry Bonds went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SFN | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 12 | |
| CHN | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 14 |
W: Mike Perez L: William VanLandingham SV: Turk Wendell
Umpires — HP: Wally Bell · 1B: Tom Hallion · 2B: Jerry Crawford · 3B: Ed Montague · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
San Francisco Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Marvin Benard | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Steve Scarsone | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Barry Bonds | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Matt Williams | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Glenallen Hill | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 J. R. Phillips | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Steve Decker | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Rich Aurilia | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| William VanLandingham | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Mueller | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Carreon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mel Hall | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brian McRae | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ryne Sandberg | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mark Grace | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Sammy Sosa | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Luis Gonzalez | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Scott Servais | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Leo Gomez | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rey Sanchez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Frank Castillo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ozzie Timmons | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Robin Jennings | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
San Francisco Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William VanLandingham | 5.0 | 11 | 1 | 1 |
| Mark Dewey | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Shawn Barton | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeff Juden | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Castillo | 5.0 | 8 | 2 | 7 |
 Mike Perez | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
 Bob Patterson | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Turk Wendell | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Marvin Benard: K/C
- Steve Scarsone: 53/BG5S
- Barry Bonds: 31/G34
Bot 1
- Brian McRae: 3/P4MS
- Ryne Sandberg: S9/L34D
- Mark Grace: S5/G5L.1-3
- Sammy Sosa: S7/G56.3-H;1-2
- Luis Gonzalez: D9/G3L.2-H;1-H
- Scott Servais: S8/G4M/R2.2-H
- Leo Gomez: D7/G5L.1-H(E7)(NR)(UR)
- Rey Sanchez: 8/F89S
- Frank Castillo: 9/F9LS
Top 2
- Matt Williams: HR/F7D
- Glenallen Hill: K
- J. R. Phillips: K
- Steve Decker: S8/L6M/R4
- Rich Aurilia: 64(1)/FO/G6M
Bot 2
- Brian McRae: 43/G4MS
- Ryne Sandberg: W
- Mark Grace: 9/F89D
- Sammy Sosa: 2/P2RF
Top 3
- William VanLandingham: S7/G56
- Marvin Benard: 16(1)/FO/G1/R3
- Steve Scarsone: SB2
- Steve Scarsone: K
- Barry Bonds: HR/F9D.2-H
- Matt Williams: W
- Glenallen Hill: E6/G6M.1-2
- J. R. Phillips: K
Bot 3
- Luis Gonzalez: S8/L4MD
- Scott Servais: 4/P3D
- Leo Gomez: S8/G6M.1-2
- Rey Sanchez: 8/F8RS
- Frank Castillo: 3/P3DF
Top 4
- Steve Decker: K23
- Rich Aurilia: 53/G56
- William VanLandingham: S8/P4MD
- Marvin Benard: 5/P5
Bot 4
- Brian McRae: 63/G6
- Ryne Sandberg: 63/G6
- Mark Grace: 6/L6
Top 5
- Steve Scarsone: 3/P3SF
- Barry Bonds: W
- Matt Williams: D7/L7L.1-H
- Glenallen Hill: D8/F8LD.2-H
- J. R. Phillips: S8/F89S.2-3
- Steve Decker: K
- Rich Aurilia: 7/F78S
Bot 5
- Sammy Sosa: E5/G56
- Luis Gonzalez: 7/F7D
- Scott Servais: D9/L9/R4.1-3
- Leo Gomez: HP
- Rey Sanchez: K
- Ozzie Timmons: 4/P34D
Top 6
- William VanLandingham: W
- Marvin Benard: 3/BG3S.1-2
- Steve Scarsone: K
- Barry Bonds: S4/L4.2-3
- Matt Williams: SB2
- Matt Williams: W
- Glenallen Hill: K
Bot 6
- Brian McRae: S8/L4M/R4
- Ryne Sandberg: SB2
- Ryne Sandberg: S5/G56S.2-3
- Mark Grace: E4/G34.3-H;1-3
- Sammy Sosa: K
- Luis Gonzalez: PO1(E3).3-H;1-2
- Luis Gonzalez: S9/L9S.2-3
- Scott Servais: 46(1)3/GDP/G4M
Top 7
- J. R. Phillips: S8/L4MD
- Steve Decker: K/C
- Rich Aurilia: 64(1)/FO/G56
- Bill Mueller: 7/F7S
Bot 7
- Leo Gomez: K/C
- Rey Sanchez: S8/G6M
- Robin Jennings: K
- Brian McRae: S7/G56/R6.1-3
- Ryne Sandberg: 54(1)/FO/L56
Top 8
- Marvin Benard: D7/L5D
- Steve Scarsone: D7/L7L.2-H
- Barry Bonds: 9/L89
- Matt Williams: 9/F9D.2-3
- Glenallen Hill: K
Bot 8
- Mark Grace: 63/G6M
- Sammy Sosa: 5/P5S
- Luis Gonzalez: K
Top 9
- J. R. Phillips: 43/G4
- Mark Carreon: K/C
- Mel Hall: K/C
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Bill Mueller
- Debut game for Robin Jennings