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Chicago Cubs @ San Francisco Giants

1996-04-12 Β· Day game Β· Candlestick Park Β· Att: 45589 Β· 64Β°F, sunny, dry Β· Wind 18 mph L to R Β· 2:41

San Francisco Giants defeated Chicago Cubs 4–1. San Francisco Giants put up 2 in the 4th. Mark Leiter earned the win and Rod Beck picked up the save. Barry Bonds went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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W: Mark Leiter   L: Jaime Navarro   SV: Rod Beck

Umpires β€” HP: Gerry Davis Β· 1B: Bill Hohn Β· 2B: Larry Poncino Β· 3B: Terry Tata Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Brian McRae401000
Ryne Sandberg501001
Mark Grace502000
Sammy Sosa401001
Luis Gonzalez312011
Scott Servais401000
Jose Hernandez400003
Rey Sanchez201010
Jaime Navarro301101
Scott Bullett100000
Brooks Kieschnick000010

San Francisco Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Stan Javier100001
Steve Scarsone311011
Barry Bonds311110
Matt Williams210010
Mark Carreon401101
Glenallen Hill401100
Shawon Dunston301000
Steve Decker300001
Mark Leiter100001
Marvin Benard311001
Mark Gardner100001

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jaime Navarro7.1636
Rodney Myers0.2001

San Francisco Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Mark Leiter6.0825
Mark Gardner2.0102
Rod Beck1.0110

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Brian McRae: 43/G4
  • Ryne Sandberg: 3/P23F
  • Mark Grace: 9/F9S

Bot 1

  • Stan Javier: K
  • Steve Scarsone: 9/P8RM
  • Barry Bonds: 43/G34

Top 2

  • Sammy Sosa: 8/L8LD
  • Luis Gonzalez: S8/G4M/R6
  • Scott Servais: D8/L89XDW/R65.1-3
  • Jose Hernandez: K
  • Rey Sanchez: IW
  • Jaime Navarro: S5/G25.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Brian McRae: 4(1)/FO/G4M

Bot 2

  • Matt Williams: 3/G3
  • Mark Carreon: 9/F9M
  • Glenallen Hill: 3/L34

Top 3

  • Ryne Sandberg: K
  • Mark Grace: S8/L8RS
  • Sammy Sosa: D7/L5D/R6.1-3
  • Luis Gonzalez: W
  • Scott Servais: 32(3)/FO/G3S.2-3;1-2;B-1
  • Jose Hernandez: K

Bot 3

  • Shawon Dunston: S4/P4D
  • Steve Decker: K
  • Mark Leiter: 3/SH/BG23.1-2
  • Marvin Benard: K234

Top 4

  • Rey Sanchez: 53/G5S
  • Jaime Navarro: K
  • Brian McRae: HP
  • Ryne Sandberg: BK.1-2
  • Ryne Sandberg: 9/F9DW

Bot 4

  • Steve Scarsone: W
  • Barry Bonds: 9/L9M
  • Matt Williams: HP.1-2
  • Mark Carreon: S7/G56/R5.2-H;1-2
  • Glenallen Hill: S8/G6M/R4.2-H;1-2
  • Shawon Dunston: 46(1)3/GDP/G4

Top 5

  • Mark Grace: S8/L8LM
  • Sammy Sosa: K
  • Luis Gonzalez: S9/G34/R6.1-2
  • Scott Servais: 64(1)43/GDP/G6

Bot 5

  • Steve Decker: 9/F89XD
  • Mark Leiter: K
  • Marvin Benard: S9/L9S
  • Steve Scarsone: S9/G34.1-H(E9)(NR)(UR);B-2
  • Barry Bonds: IW
  • Matt Williams: 43/G4D

Top 6

  • Jose Hernandez: 8/P8LM
  • Rey Sanchez: D6/P6
  • Jaime Navarro: 7/P6D
  • Brian McRae: 43/G34

Bot 6

  • Mark Carreon: 2/P23F
  • Glenallen Hill: 3/P23F
  • Shawon Dunston: 9/L9M

Top 7

  • Ryne Sandberg: S8/G6M
  • Mark Grace: 64(1)43/GDP/G6
  • Sammy Sosa: 13/G15S

Bot 7

  • Steve Decker: 9/P9LM
  • Mark Gardner: K
  • Marvin Benard: 8/L8RXD

Top 8

  • Luis Gonzalez: K
  • Scott Servais: 8/L8LM
  • Jose Hernandez: K

Bot 8

  • Steve Scarsone: K
  • Barry Bonds: HR/L89XD
  • Matt Williams: W
  • Mark Carreon: K
  • Glenallen Hill: 4/L4

Top 9

  • Scott Bullett: 53/G6S
  • Brooks Kieschnick: W
  • Brian McRae: S5/G5S.1-2
  • Ryne Sandberg: 43/G4.2-3;1-2
  • Mark Grace: 7/L7LM