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Chicago Cubs
1996-05-13 Β· Night game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 22610 Β· 50Β°F, night, dry Β· Wind 12 mph to CF Β· 2:23
Chicago Cubs defeated Houston Astros 6β0. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 5th. Steve Trachsel earned the win. Sammy Sosa went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| CHN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 11 |
W: Steve Trachsel L: Shane Reynolds SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Jeff Kellogg Β· 1B: Paul Runge Β· 2B: Joe West Β· 3B: Bruce Dreckman Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Houston Astros β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Brian Hunter | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Craig Biggio | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jeff Bagwell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Derek Bell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
John Cangelosi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Spiers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Brian McRae | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Ryne Sandberg | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Mark Grace | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Sammy Sosa | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Luis Gonzalez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Scott Servais | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Leo Gomez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Steve Trachsel | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jose Hernandez | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | 9 | 0 | 4 | |
Jim Dougherty | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Anthony Young | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Steve Trachsel | 9.0 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Brian Hunter: D7/G5L
- Craig Biggio: 9/L89M
- Jeff Bagwell: 53/G5
- Derek Bell: 63/G6
Bot 1
- Brian McRae: 43/G4
- Ryne Sandberg: S7/G56/R4
- Mark Grace: PB.1-2
- Mark Grace: S8/L4M.2-H
- Sammy Sosa: D7/G5L/R6.1-3
- Luis Gonzalez: 5/P5DF
- Scott Servais: 3/L3
Top 2
- Derrick May: 7/F78S
- Sean Berry: 5/L5
- Rick Wilkins: W
- Orlando Miller: K
Bot 2
- Leo Gomez: K
- Rey Sanchez: S6/G56/R3
- Steve Trachsel: 34/SH/BG13.1-2
- Brian McRae: 7/F7D
Top 3
- Shane Reynolds: K/C
- Brian Hunter: 63/G6
- Craig Biggio: 9/L89S
Bot 3
- Ryne Sandberg: K
- Mark Grace: 53/G5
- Sammy Sosa: K/C
Top 4
- Jeff Bagwell: 63/G56
- Derek Bell: 9/F9S
- Derrick May: 63/G6M
Bot 4
- Luis Gonzalez: HR/F7D.B-H
- Scott Servais: 53/G5
- Leo Gomez: 63/G6
- Rey Sanchez: 63/G56
Top 5
- Sean Berry: 63/G56
- Rick Wilkins: 3/G3
- Orlando Miller: K
Bot 5
- Steve Trachsel: 9/L9M
- Brian McRae: K
- Ryne Sandberg: S4/G34
- Mark Grace: SB2/U4
- Mark Grace: S8/G4M.2-H
- Sammy Sosa: HR/L7D.1-H;B-H
- Luis Gonzalez: E6/G6/R4.B-2
- Scott Servais: S5/G56.2-3
- Leo Gomez: 63/G6
Top 6
- John Cangelosi: 7/F7S
- Brian Hunter: K/C
- Craig Biggio: 63/G6
Bot 6
- Rey Sanchez: 63/G6
- Steve Trachsel: 53/G5
- Brian McRae: W
- Ryne Sandberg: 3/P3SF
Top 7
- Jeff Bagwell: 43/G4M
- Derek Bell: W
- Derrick May: 46(1)3/GDP/G4M
Bot 7
- Mark Grace: W
- Sammy Sosa: 64(1)/FO/G6.B-1
- Luis Gonzalez: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Top 8
- Sean Berry: K
- Rick Wilkins: W
- Orlando Miller: 9/F9LS
- Bill Spiers: K
Bot 8
- Scott Servais: 63/G6M
- Jose Hernandez: S1/G15
- Rey Sanchez: W.1-2
- Steve Trachsel: 2/BP2R
- Brian McRae: S7/L6D/R2.2-H;1-2
- Ryne Sandberg: 43/G4M
Top 9
- Brian Hunter: 43/G4
- Craig Biggio: 8/F8RM
- Jeff Bagwell: 8/F89S
















