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Chicago Cubs @ St. Louis Cardinals

1996-07-20 Β· Day game Β· Busch Stadium II Β· Att: 50418 Β· 69Β°F, cloudy, drizzle, wet Β· Wind 10 mph L to R Β· 3:01

Chicago Cubs defeated St. Louis Cardinals 3–0. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 9th. Steve Trachsel earned the win and Turk Wendell picked up the save.

Line score

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W: Steve Trachsel   L: Mike Morgan   SV: Turk Wendell

Umpires β€” HP: Charlie Williams Β· 1B: Larry Vanover Β· 2B: Bruce Froemming Β· 3B: Mark Hirschbeck Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Brian McRae411000
Luis Gonzalez301000
Mark Grace311100
Sammy Sosa412101
Dave Magadan300000
Ryne Sandberg301010
Tyler Houston300010
Rey Sanchez300000
Steve Trachsel200000
Felix Fermin100000
Doug Glanville100000
Jose Hernandez101100

St. Louis Cardinals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Royce Clayton301011
Ray Lankford401001
Ron Gant300012
Brian Jordan400000
John Mabry200010
Gary Gaetti300011
Tom Pagnozzi402002
Mike Gallego301000
Mike Morgan300001
Ozzie Smith000010
Luis Alicea100001
Willie McGee100001

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Steve Trachsel7.0437
Kent Bottenfield1.0011
Bob Patterson0.0010
Turk Wendell1.0102

St. Louis Cardinals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Mike Morgan8.0421
Rick Honeycutt0.1100
Dennis Eckersley0.2200

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Brian McRae: D9/L9LM
  • Luis Gonzalez: 43/G34.2-3
  • Mark Grace: 9/SF/F89M.3-H
  • Sammy Sosa: 63/G6M

Bot 1

  • Royce Clayton: K
  • Ray Lankford: 6/P6
  • Ron Gant: W
  • Brian Jordan: 4/L4M

Top 2

  • Dave Magadan: 43/G4
  • Ryne Sandberg: W
  • Tyler Houston: W.1-2
  • Rey Sanchez: 64(1)3/GDP/G6

Bot 2

  • John Mabry: 3/G3
  • Gary Gaetti: K
  • Tom Pagnozzi: S7/G56
  • Mike Gallego: S9/L9S.1-2
  • Mike Morgan: K

Top 3

  • Steve Trachsel: 63/G6
  • Brian McRae: 3/L3
  • Luis Gonzalez: S5/G34/R3U4
  • Mark Grace: 3/G3S

Bot 3

  • Royce Clayton: S6/G6
  • Ray Lankford: K+SB2
  • Ron Gant: CS3(25)
  • Ron Gant: K

Top 4

  • Sammy Sosa: S53/G5S
  • Dave Magadan: 8/F89XD/R3
  • Ryne Sandberg: 64(1)/FO/G56/R3
  • Tyler Houston: 9/L9S

Bot 4

  • Brian Jordan: 63/G6MD
  • John Mabry: 43/G4M
  • Gary Gaetti: W
  • Tom Pagnozzi: K

Top 5

  • Rey Sanchez: 63/G6
  • Steve Trachsel: 43/G4
  • Brian McRae: 3/G34

Bot 5

  • Mike Gallego: 63/G6
  • Mike Morgan: 43/G34
  • Royce Clayton: 1/L13

Top 6

  • Luis Gonzalez: 43/G34
  • Mark Grace: 8/F8RXD
  • Sammy Sosa: K

Bot 6

  • Ray Lankford: S7/L56D
  • Ron Gant: 8/L8RD
  • Brian Jordan: BK.1-2
  • Brian Jordan: 7/F78D/R6.2-3
  • John Mabry: W
  • Gary Gaetti: 54(1)/FO/G5

Top 7

  • Dave Magadan: 43/G4
  • Ryne Sandberg: S5/G56S
  • Tyler Houston: 4(1)3/GDP/G4

Bot 7

  • Tom Pagnozzi: K23
  • Mike Gallego: 63/G6
  • Mike Morgan: 63/G56

Top 8

  • Rey Sanchez: 2/BG2R
  • Felix Fermin: 63/G6M
  • Brian McRae: 63/G6

Bot 8

  • Royce Clayton: W
  • Ray Lankford: SB2
  • Ray Lankford: 8/L78D
  • Ron Gant: K
  • Brian Jordan: 53/G5

Top 9

  • Doug Glanville: 13/G15
  • Mark Grace: D9/L89D
  • Sammy Sosa: S8/L8RS.2-H
  • Jose Hernandez: D7/G5L.1-H
  • Ryne Sandberg: 9/F9D.2-3
  • Tyler Houston: 9/F9M

Bot 9

  • Ozzie Smith: W
  • Gary Gaetti: BK.1-2
  • Gary Gaetti: 63/G56
  • Tom Pagnozzi: S98/L9S.2-3
  • Luis Alicea: K
  • Willie McGee: K