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Chicago Cubs @ Philadelphia Phillies

1996-09-07 · Day game · Veterans Stadium · Att: 18021 · 83°F, sunny, dry · 2:46

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Chicago Cubs 4–2. Rich Hunter earned the win and Ricky Bottalico picked up the save. Mickey Morandini went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Rich Hunter L: Kent Bottenfield SV: Ricky Bottalico

Umpires — HP: Jerry Layne · 1B: Angel Hernandez · 2B: CB Bucknor · 3B: Jeff Kellogg · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Brian McRae	4	1	2	0	0	1
Ozzie Timmons	2	1	1	0	1	0
Mark Grace	3	0	1	1	0	0
Luis Gonzalez	3	0	1	0	0	0
Dave Magadan	4	0	0	0	0	0
Ryne Sandberg	4	0	0	0	0	0
Scott Servais	4	0	1	0	0	0
Rey Sanchez	2	0	1	0	1	0
Steve Trachsel	2	0	0	0	0	2
Brooks Kieschnick	1	0	0	0	0	0
Brant Brown	1	0	0	0	0	1

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Ricky Otero	4	1	2	0	0	0
Mickey Morandini	4	1	2	2	0	1
Gregg Jefferies	3	0	1	0	1	0
Benito Santiago	3	0	0	0	1	2
Scott Rolen	1	0	0	0	0	1
Gene Schall	4	0	0	0	0	2
Wendell Magee	4	1	1	1	0	0
Kevin Stocker	4	1	2	0	0	0
Rich Hunter	2	0	0	0	0	0
Kevin Sefcik	2	0	0	0	0	0
Ruben Amaro	2	0	1	1	0	0

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Steve Trachsel	6.0	5	1	6
Kent Bottenfield	0.0	2	0	0
Larry Casian	0.2	0	1	0
Mike Campbell	1.1	2	0	0

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Rich Hunter	7.0	6	2	3
Toby Borland	0.1	1	0	0
Ricardo Jordan	0.1	0	0	0
Ricky Bottalico	1.1	0	0	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Brian McRae: D8/L89M
Ozzie Timmons: 53/G5.2-3
Mark Grace: 7/L7M/SF.3-H
Luis Gonzalez: 43/G4

Bot 1

Ricky Otero: S7/G56
Mickey Morandini: K
Gregg Jefferies: S8/G4M.1-3
Benito Santiago: W.1-2
Scott Rolen: K
Gene Schall: 64(1)/FO/G6

Top 2

Dave Magadan: 63/G6
Ryne Sandberg: 63/G6
Scott Servais: 7/L7M

Bot 2

Wendell Magee: 8/F8RD
Kevin Stocker: 31/G3
Rich Hunter: 53/G6MS

Top 3

Rey Sanchez: 8/F8LXD
Steve Trachsel: K
Brian McRae: K

Bot 3

Ricky Otero: T8/L8RXD
Mickey Morandini: D9/L9LM.3-H
Gregg Jefferies: 6/P4MD
Benito Santiago: K
Scott Rolen: SB3
Scott Rolen: HP
Gene Schall: K

Top 4

Ozzie Timmons: W
Mark Grace: S9/G34.1-2
Luis Gonzalez: S8/L8LS.2-3;1-2
Dave Magadan: 46(1)3/GDP.3-H;2-3
Ryne Sandberg: 8/L89M

Bot 4

Wendell Magee: 63/G6MS
Kevin Stocker: 53/G5
Rich Hunter: 63/G6

Top 5

Scott Servais: 6/P5DF
Rey Sanchez: S9/G34
Steve Trachsel: K/BF
Brian McRae: 8/F89XD

Bot 5

Ricky Otero: 8/L8RM
Mickey Morandini: HR/F9D
Gregg Jefferies: 63/G6M
Benito Santiago: K

Top 6

Ozzie Timmons: S8/L8RM
Mark Grace: 46(1)3/GDP/G4M
Luis Gonzalez: 43/G34

Bot 6

Kevin Sefcik: 8/L89D
Gene Schall: K
Wendell Magee: 63/G6M

Top 7

Dave Magadan: 3/L3
Ryne Sandberg: 7/P6MD
Scott Servais: D8/8LXDW
Rey Sanchez: IW
Brooks Kieschnick: 8/F8RD

Bot 7

Kevin Stocker: T98/F89XD
Ruben Amaro: D9/L9LM.3-H
Ricky Otero: 2/BP2R
Mickey Morandini: 7/F7LMF
Gregg Jefferies: WP.2-3
Gregg Jefferies: IW
Benito Santiago: 6/P6S

Top 8

Brian McRae: S9/G34
Ozzie Timmons: 13/SH/BG/13.1-2
Mark Grace: 7/F7D
Brant Brown: K

Bot 8

Kevin Sefcik: 63/G6M
Gene Schall: 6/L6
Wendell Magee: HR/F78XD
Kevin Stocker: S8/L8RM
Ruben Amaro: 6/L6M

Top 9

Dave Magadan: 8/F78XD
Ryne Sandberg: 7/L78M
Scott Servais: 3/P3F