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Chicago Cubs @ San Diego Padres

1996-04-24 · Night game · Qualcomm Stadium · Att: 15608 · 66°F, night, dry · Wind 5 mph to CF · 2:51

San Diego Padres defeated Chicago Cubs 5–4. San Diego Padres put up 3 in the 1st. Joey Hamilton earned the win and Trevor Hoffman picked up the save. Sammy Sosa went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Joey Hamilton L: Kevin Foster SV: Trevor Hoffman

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

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Brian McRae	5	1	1	0	0	0
Ryne Sandberg	1	0	0	0	0	1
Mark Grace	4	1	3	0	0	0
Sammy Sosa	4	1	1	3	0	2
Luis Gonzalez	4	0	2	1	0	0
Scott Servais	3	0	0	0	1	2
Leo Gomez	4	0	1	0	0	2
Jose Hernandez	3	0	0	0	0	1
Kevin Foster	1	0	0	0	1	1
Todd Haney	3	1	0	0	1	0
Robin Jennings	1	0	0	0	0	1
Scott Bullett	1	0	0	0	0	1
Ozzie Timmons	1	0	0	0	0	1

San Diego Padres — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Steve Finley	5	1	2	1	0	1
Jody Reed	4	1	2	0	0	1
Ken Caminiti	4	2	2	0	0	1
Wally Joyner	1	1	1	0	3	0
Marc Newfield	3	0	0	0	1	1
Archi Cianfrocco	4	0	2	3	0	0
Brad Ausmus	2	0	0	1	2	0
Andujar Cedeno	4	0	1	0	0	0
Joey Hamilton	3	0	0	0	0	2
Trevor Hoffman	1	0	0	0	0	0

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Kevin Foster	6.0	8	5	5
Terry Adams	2.0	2	1	1

San Diego Padres — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Joey Hamilton	7.0	5	2	9
Willie Blair	0.1	3	1	0
Trevor Hoffman	1.2	0	0	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Brian McRae: 3/G
Ryne Sandberg: K+WP.B-1
Mark Grace: SB2
Mark Grace: 8/L
Sammy Sosa: K

Bot 1

Steve Finley: HR/9
Jody Reed: D7
Ken Caminiti: K
Wally Joyner: S9.2-3
Marc Newfield: WP.1-2
Marc Newfield: K
Archi Cianfrocco: S8.3-H;2-H
Brad Ausmus: W.1-2
Andujar Cedeno: S9/G34.2XH(92);1-2

Top 2

Luis Gonzalez: 43/G
Scott Servais: W
Leo Gomez: K
Jose Hernandez: K

Bot 2

Joey Hamilton: K
Steve Finley: 43/G
Jody Reed: S8
Ken Caminiti: 6/P

Top 3

Kevin Foster: W
Brian McRae: 64(1)/FO/G
Todd Haney: 46(1)3/GDP/G

Bot 3

Wally Joyner: W
Marc Newfield: 3/G.1-2
Archi Cianfrocco: 9/F.2-3
Brad Ausmus: 43/G

Top 4

Mark Grace: S8
Sammy Sosa: K/C
Luis Gonzalez: 64(1)/FO/G
Scott Servais: 7/F

Bot 4

Andujar Cedeno: 53/G
Joey Hamilton: K/C
Steve Finley: S9.BX2(96)

Top 5

Leo Gomez: K
Jose Hernandez: 63/G
Kevin Foster: K

Bot 5

Jody Reed: K
Ken Caminiti: D/78
Wally Joyner: IW
Marc Newfield: W.2-3;1-2
Archi Cianfrocco: 9/P
Brad Ausmus: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Andujar Cedeno: 64(1)/FO/G

Top 6

Brian McRae: S8
Todd Haney: 7/L
Mark Grace: S9.1-2
Sammy Sosa: 7/F
Luis Gonzalez: S9.2-H;1-2
Scott Servais: WP.2-3;1-2
Scott Servais: K

Bot 6

Joey Hamilton: 63/G
Steve Finley: 43/G
Jody Reed: 9/F

Top 7

Leo Gomez: S7/G56
Jose Hernandez: 64(1)3/GDP/G
Robin Jennings: K

Bot 7

Ken Caminiti: S9
Wally Joyner: W.1-2
Marc Newfield: 46(1)3/GDP/G.2-3
Archi Cianfrocco: S3.3-H
Brad Ausmus: 63/G

Top 8

Brian McRae: 43/G
Todd Haney: W
Mark Grace: S9.1-3
Sammy Sosa: HR/78.3-H;1-H
Luis Gonzalez: S8
Scott Servais: K
Leo Gomez: E6/G.1-2;B-1
Scott Bullett: K

Bot 8

Andujar Cedeno: 63/G
Trevor Hoffman: 7/F
Steve Finley: K/C

Top 9

Ozzie Timmons: K
Brian McRae: 43/G
Todd Haney: 9/F