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Chicago Cubs @ Montreal Expos

1996-08-11 · Day game · Stade Olympique · 10 innings · Att: 20120 · dome, dry · 3:02

Montreal Expos defeated Chicago Cubs 4–3. Mel Rojas earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	R	H	E
CHN	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	3	8
MON	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	4	5

W: Mel Rojas L: Kent Bottenfield SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Joe West · 1B: Jerry Layne · 2B: Paul Runge · 3B: Jeff Kellogg · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Brian McRae	4	1	1	0	1	0
Ryne Sandberg	5	0	0	0	0	2
Mark Grace	5	1	3	0	0	1
Sammy Sosa	5	0	2	1	0	1
Ozzie Timmons	4	1	1	0	1	1
Leo Gomez	3	0	0	1	0	3
Scott Servais	3	0	1	1	1	1
Jose Hernandez	4	0	0	0	0	4
Steve Trachsel	3	0	0	0	0	1
Scott Bullett	1	0	0	0	0	0

Montreal Expos — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Mark Grudzielanek	3	1	0	0	1	0
Mike Lansing	4	0	0	0	1	0
Henry Rodriguez	4	0	1	1	0	2
Moises Alou	4	1	2	1	1	0
Rondell White	3	1	1	0	1	0
F. P. Santangelo	4	0	1	1	0	0
Lenny Webster	3	0	0	0	0	1
Dave Silvestri	3	0	0	0	1	1
Jeff Fassero	2	0	0	0	1	0
Darrin Fletcher	1	0	0	0	0	0
Andy Stankiewicz	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cliff Floyd	1	0	0	0	0	0

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Steve Trachsel	8.0	4	4	4
Kent Bottenfield	1.1	0	2	0
Terry Adams	0.1	1	0	0

Montreal Expos — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jeff Fassero	8.0	8	3	14
Mel Rojas	2.0	0	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Brian McRae: 8/L
Ryne Sandberg: K
Mark Grace: S8
Sammy Sosa: K

Bot 1

Mark Grudzielanek: 43/G
Mike Lansing: 6/P
Henry Rodriguez: K

Top 2

Ozzie Timmons: K
Leo Gomez: K/C
Scott Servais: K23

Bot 2

Moises Alou: 6/L
Rondell White: S8
F. P. Santangelo: T9.1-H
Lenny Webster: K
Dave Silvestri: 53/G

Top 3

Jose Hernandez: K
Steve Trachsel: 9/F
Brian McRae: 63/G

Bot 3

Jeff Fassero: 63/G
Mark Grudzielanek: W
Mike Lansing: SB2
Mike Lansing: 7/F
Henry Rodriguez: D9.2-H
Moises Alou: W
Rondell White: 5(2)/FO/G

Top 4

Ryne Sandberg: 8/F
Mark Grace: K
Sammy Sosa: 31/G

Bot 4

F. P. Santangelo: 7/F
Lenny Webster: 9/L
Dave Silvestri: 13/G

Top 5

Ozzie Timmons: D/78
Leo Gomez: K
Scott Servais: S8.2-H
Jose Hernandez: K/C
Steve Trachsel: 54(1)/FO/G

Bot 5

Jeff Fassero: 63/G
Mark Grudzielanek: 63/G
Mike Lansing: 7/F

Top 6

Brian McRae: S8
Ryne Sandberg: K
Mark Grace: S9.1-3
Sammy Sosa: S8.3-H;1-2
Ozzie Timmons: W.2-3;1-2
Leo Gomez: 8/SF.3-H;2-3
Scott Servais: 43/G

Bot 6

Henry Rodriguez: K
Moises Alou: S7
Rondell White: W.1-2
F. P. Santangelo: 6(1)/FO/G.2-H(E6/TH)(NR)(UR);B-2
Lenny Webster: 9/F

Top 7

Jose Hernandez: K
Steve Trachsel: K/C
Brian McRae: W
Ryne Sandberg: 4/P

Bot 7

Dave Silvestri: K/C
Jeff Fassero: W
Mark Grudzielanek: 54(1)3/GDP/G

Top 8

Mark Grace: S5
Sammy Sosa: S7.1-2
Ozzie Timmons: 1/BP
Leo Gomez: K/C
Scott Servais: W.2-3;1-2
Jose Hernandez: K

Bot 8

Mike Lansing: 63/G
Henry Rodriguez: 3/G
Moises Alou: 3/G

Top 9

Scott Bullett: 13/BG
Brian McRae: 9/F
Ryne Sandberg: 7/F

Bot 9

Rondell White: 7/F
F. P. Santangelo: 43/G
Darrin Fletcher: 43/G

Top 10

Mark Grace: 143/G
Sammy Sosa: 63/G
Ozzie Timmons: 63/G

Bot 10

Dave Silvestri: W
Andy Stankiewicz: HP.1-2
Mark Grudzielanek: 34/SH/BG.2-3;1-2
Mike Lansing: IW
Cliff Floyd: 62(3)/FO/G.2-3;1-2;B-1
Moises Alou: S9.3-H;2-3;1-2