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Chicago Cubs
1996-07-06 Β· Night game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 38690 Β· 81Β°F, night, dry Β· Wind 6 mph R to L Β· 3:03
Chicago Cubs defeated Cincinnati Reds 6β2. Chicago Cubs put up 4 in the 8th. Bob Patterson earned the win. Sammy Sosa went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 11 |
W: Bob Patterson L: Hector Carrasco SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Charlie Williams Β· 1B: Bruce Froemming Β· 2B: Steve Rippley Β· 3B: Mark Hirschbeck Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lenny Harris | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Barry Larkin | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Reggie Sanders | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Bret Boone | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jeff Branson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Joe Oliver | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Mark Portugal | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Eric Davis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chris Sabo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Eduardo Perez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Ed Taubensee | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Brian McRae | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Ryne Sandberg | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mark Grace | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sammy Sosa | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Luis Gonzalez | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Leo Gomez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Scott Servais | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Jose Hernandez | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jaime Navarro | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Dave Magadan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Patterson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cincinnati Reds β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | |
| 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 0.1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
| 0.2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jaime Navarro | 7.0 | 6 | 2 | 6 |
| 0.2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
Bob Patterson | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lenny Harris: 53/G56
- Barry Larkin: 53/G56
- Reggie Sanders: K
Bot 1
- Brian McRae: 43/G4
- Ryne Sandberg: S8/G6M/R46
- Mark Grace: CS2(26)
- Mark Grace: 31/G34
Top 2
- Eric Anthony: HR/L9D
- Bret Boone: 9/P34D
- Jeff Branson: 13/G13
- Curtis Goodwin: 43/G34
Bot 2
- Sammy Sosa: K
- Luis Gonzalez: 8/P8LS
- Leo Gomez: W
- Scott Servais: S12/G15.1-2
- Jose Hernandez: 63/G6
Top 3
- Joe Oliver: K
- Kevin Jarvis: 5/P5DF
- Lenny Harris: D9/F89XD.BX3(945)
Bot 3
- Jaime Navarro: K
- Brian McRae: 3/G3
- Ryne Sandberg: S7/L6D/R64
- Mark Grace: 9/L89D
Top 4
- Barry Larkin: D8/F8RXDW
- Reggie Sanders: 6/P4MD
- Eric Anthony: W
- Bret Boone: S9/L34D/R34.2-H;1-3
- Jeff Branson: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Bot 4
- Sammy Sosa: 8/F8LM
- Luis Gonzalez: 8/F8LM
- Leo Gomez: 4/P4
Top 5
- Curtis Goodwin: W
- Joe Oliver: K
- Kevin Jarvis: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Bot 5
- Scott Servais: S7/L7M
- Jose Hernandez: 46(1)/FO/G4/R3.B-1
- Jaime Navarro: 54/SH/BG15S.1-2
- Brian McRae: D7/F7D/R65.2-H
- Ryne Sandberg: 8/F8RD
Top 6
- Lenny Harris: S4/BG4/R3
- Barry Larkin: K
- Reggie Sanders: S5/G5D/R3.1X2(34)
- Eric Anthony: K
Bot 6
- Mark Grace: 43/G4M
- Sammy Sosa: HR/F7D
- Luis Gonzalez: 43/G4
- Leo Gomez: 8/F8LXD
Top 7
- Bret Boone: 63/G6M
- Jeff Branson: 9/L9M
- Curtis Goodwin: K23
Bot 7
- Scott Servais: W
- Jose Hernandez: 24/SH/BG2R.1-2
- Dave Magadan: 8/F8RM
- Brian McRae: K
Top 8
- Joe Oliver: S8/G4M/R64
- Mark Portugal: 14/SH/BG13S.1-2
- Lenny Harris: W
- Barry Larkin: 64(1)/FO/G6.2-3;B-1
- Reggie Sanders: SB2
- Reggie Sanders: W
- Eric Davis: K
Bot 8
- Ryne Sandberg: 8/L89M
- Mark Grace: S8/F8LS/R64
- Sammy Sosa: S8/L78M/R6.1-3(E8);B-2
- Luis Gonzalez: IW
- Leo Gomez: S7/L7LS.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Scott Servais: S9/L9LM.2-H;1-3
- Jose Hernandez: CSH(251).1-2
- Jose Hernandez: S9/L9S/R2/U1.2-H;B-3(TH)(E2)
- Bob Patterson: K
Top 9
- Bret Boone: S8/L89M
- Chris Sabo: 9/L89M
- Eduardo Perez: 9/L89M
- Mike Kelly: S8/G4M.1-2
- Ed Taubensee: 2/P2R





















