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St. Louis Cardinals @ 
Chicago Cubs
1996-05-01 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 25668 · 57°F, sunny, dry · Wind 21 mph to LF · 2:47
Chicago Cubs defeated St. Louis Cardinals 9–3. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 4th. Steve Trachsel earned the win. Ryne Sandberg went 3-for-5 with 2 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | |
| CHN | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 12 |
W: Steve Trachsel L: Andy Benes SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Gerry Davis · 1B: Ed Rapuano · 2B: Bill Hohn · 3B: Terry Tata · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ozzie Smith | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Luis Alicea | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Willie McGee | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Lankford | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Brian Jordan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 John Mabry | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Pagnozzi | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 David Bell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Andy Benes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pat Borders | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Miguel Mejia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Sweeney | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Danny Sheaffer | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brian McRae | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ryne Sandberg | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark Grace | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Sammy Sosa | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Luis Gonzalez | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Scott Servais | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Leo Gomez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jose Hernandez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Steve Trachsel | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andy Benes | 3.0 | 5 | 3 | 5 |
| Mark Petkovsek | 3.0 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
 Rick Honeycutt | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jeff Parrett | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Trachsel | 8.0 | 8 | 1 | 4 |
 Doug Jones | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ozzie Smith: 7/F7M
- Luis Alicea: K
- Willie McGee: D8/L78XDW
- Ray Lankford: D8/L78XD.2-H
- Brian Jordan: W
- John Mabry: 43/G4
Bot 1
- Brian McRae: S8/G4M
- Ryne Sandberg: SB2/R24
- Ryne Sandberg: 2/P2RF
- Mark Grace: 7/P6MD
- Sammy Sosa: W
- Luis Gonzalez: S7/L56D.2-H;1-2
- Scott Servais: S9/L34D.2-H;1-3
- Leo Gomez: 54(1)/FO/G5
Top 2
- Tom Pagnozzi: HR/F89XD
- David Bell: 53/G5
- Andy Benes: 8/F8LS
- Ozzie Smith: 43/G4
Bot 2
- Jose Hernandez: K
- Steve Trachsel: K
- Brian McRae: E4/G4M
- Ryne Sandberg: HR/L7D.1-H(UR);B-H(UR)
- Mark Grace: 8/L8LXDW
Top 3
- Luis Alicea: K
- Willie McGee: 63/G6
- Ray Lankford: HR/F9LD
- Brian Jordan: S7/L78M
- John Mabry: S7/L78M.1-3
- Tom Pagnozzi: 6/P5D
Bot 3
- Sammy Sosa: K
- Luis Gonzalez: W
- Scott Servais: HR/F9D.1-H
- Leo Gomez: W
- Jose Hernandez: SB2
- Jose Hernandez: K
- Steve Trachsel: K
Top 4
- David Bell: 63/G6
- Pat Borders: 13/G1
- Ozzie Smith: 63/G6D
Bot 4
- Brian McRae: S9/L9M
- Ryne Sandberg: HR/F78XD.1-H
- Mark Grace: HR/L78XD
- Sammy Sosa: W
- Luis Gonzalez: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
- Scott Servais: S8/L8RS
- Leo Gomez: 7/F78M
Top 5
- Luis Alicea: K
- Willie McGee: 43/G4
- Ray Lankford: K
Bot 5
- Jose Hernandez: 63/G6
- Steve Trachsel: 43/G4
- Brian McRae: W
- Ryne Sandberg: S8/L8LS.1-2
- Mark Grace: 7/L7D
Top 6
- Brian Jordan: 7/F78XDW
- John Mabry: 13/G1
- Tom Pagnozzi: D8/L9DW
- David Bell: 8/F78D
Bot 6
- Sammy Sosa: 43/G4
- Luis Gonzalez: S1/G13
- Scott Servais: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Top 7
- Miguel Mejia: 3/P3DF
- Ozzie Smith: 4/L4
- Luis Alicea: 8/F8LD
Bot 7
- Leo Gomez: K
- Jose Hernandez: 4/P4MD
- Steve Trachsel: K
Top 8
- Willie McGee: S8/G4M
- Mark Sweeney: 46(1)/FO/R3
- Brian Jordan: 7/L78D
- John Mabry: 23/G2L
Bot 8
- Brian McRae: S3/G34
- Ryne Sandberg: K
- Mark Grace: E3/G3.1-2
- Sammy Sosa: 6/L6/LDP.1X2(64)
Top 9
- Tom Pagnozzi: 9/L89S
- David Bell: 9/L9M
- Danny Sheaffer: S8/G6M
- Ozzie Smith: 43/G4