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Chicago Cubs @ St. Louis Cardinals

1996-09-19 · Night game · Busch Stadium II · 13 innings · Att: 34923 · 72°F, night, dry · Wind 8 mph R to L · 4:19

St. Louis Cardinals defeated Chicago Cubs 5–4. St. Louis Cardinals put up 3 in the 1st. Cory Bailey earned the win. Brian McRae went 1-for-2 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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W: Cory Bailey   L: Mike Campbell   SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Tom Hallion · 1B: Jerry Crawford · 2B: Ed Montague · 3B: Wally Bell · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs — batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Brian McRae221130
Robin Jennings600001
Mark Grace602000
Luis Gonzalez301100
Dave Magadan402000
Ryne Sandberg511010
Scott Servais200001
Rey Sanchez301000
Jaime Navarro200001
Tyler Houston411001
Scott Bullett000010
Doug Glanville301001
Brant Brown000010
Brooks Kieschnick100100
Jose Hernandez201000
Leo Gomez200000
Ozzie Timmons100000

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Ozzie Smith502010
Ray Lankford420022
Ron Gant210041
Willie McGee100001
John Mabry612000
Gary Gaetti502300
Tom Pagnozzi501110
Luis Alicea500000
Andy Benes201001
Mark Sweeney100000
Terry Bradshaw100000
Danny Sheaffer100000
Royce Clayton100000
Dmitri Young201000
Mike Gallego100000

Chicago Cubs — pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jaime Navarro6.0543
Terry Adams1.1001
Bob Patterson0.2100
Turk Wendell2.0120
Mike Campbell2.1221

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Andy Benes7.0622
Mark Petkovsek0.2001
Tony Fossas0.1100
T. J. Mathews1.0120
Dennis Eckersley1.0201
Rich Batchelor1.0001
Cory Bailey2.0120

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Brian McRae: HR/F9D
  • Robin Jennings: 43/G4
  • Mark Grace: 9/L9M
  • Luis Gonzalez: 43/G4M

Bot 1

  • Ozzie Smith: D8/L78D
  • Ray Lankford: W+WP.2-3
  • Ron Gant: W.1-2
  • Willie McGee: K
  • John Mabry: 12(3)/FO/G13/R3.2-3;1-2
  • Gary Gaetti: D9/F9LD/R4.3-H;2-H;1-H
  • Tom Pagnozzi: 9/F9M

Top 2

  • Dave Magadan: S15/L56S/R3
  • Ryne Sandberg: 7/F7LD/R6
  • Scott Servais: K
  • Rey Sanchez: S9/L34D.1-3
  • Jaime Navarro: 3/P3

Bot 2

  • Luis Alicea: 9/L9S
  • Andy Benes: S9/L3D
  • Ozzie Smith: 46(1)3/GDP/G4

Top 3

  • Brian McRae: W
  • Robin Jennings: 43/G4.1-2
  • Mark Grace: 4/P34D
  • Luis Gonzalez: S8/L78S.2-H
  • Dave Magadan: 3/G34S

Bot 3

  • Ray Lankford: W
  • Ron Gant: SB2
  • Ron Gant: W
  • Willie McGee: HP.2-3;1-2
  • John Mabry: 5(2)3/GDP/G5.3-H(NR);1-2
  • Gary Gaetti: 43/G4M

Top 4

  • Ryne Sandberg: 6/P6MD
  • Scott Servais: 63/G56D
  • Rey Sanchez: 9/F9LS

Bot 4

  • Tom Pagnozzi: 9/F89D
  • Luis Alicea: 43/G34
  • Andy Benes: K

Top 5

  • Jaime Navarro: K
  • Brian McRae: HP
  • Robin Jennings: 46(1)3/GDP/G4

Bot 5

  • Ozzie Smith: S9/G34
  • Ray Lankford: K
  • Ron Gant: 8/L8LD
  • Mark Sweeney: 3/G34

Top 6

  • Mark Grace: S9/G34
  • Luis Gonzalez: 46(1)3/GDP/G4M
  • Dave Magadan: 13/G34S

Bot 6

  • John Mabry: 7/F7LM
  • Gary Gaetti: S7/L56D
  • Tom Pagnozzi: 9/F9M
  • Luis Alicea: 3/G3

Top 7

  • Ryne Sandberg: S7/L56D
  • Tyler Houston: 43(1)/FO/G34
  • Rey Sanchez: 53/G5/R1.1-H(E3/TH)(UR)(NR)
  • Scott Bullett: W
  • Brian McRae: 8/F8RM

Bot 7

  • Terry Bradshaw: 7/F7M
  • Ozzie Smith: 31/G34
  • Ray Lankford: 53/G5

Top 8

  • Robin Jennings: K
  • Mark Grace: 31/G34
  • Doug Glanville: 9/F89M

Bot 8

  • Ron Gant: K
  • Danny Sheaffer: 9/F9D
  • John Mabry: S9/G34
  • Gary Gaetti: 8/F78M

Top 9

  • Dave Magadan: S8/L4MD
  • Ryne Sandberg: 64(1)/FO/G6
  • Tyler Houston: D7/L7LS/R6.1-3
  • Brant Brown: I
  • Brooks Kieschnick: 63/G6S.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Brian McRae: I
  • Robin Jennings: 7/F7LD

Bot 9

  • Tom Pagnozzi: 9/F9D
  • Luis Alicea: 43/G4
  • Royce Clayton: 8/F89D

Top 10

  • Mark Grace: D9/L9LS
  • Doug Glanville: K
  • Jose Hernandez: S7/G56/R2.2-3;B-2
  • Ryne Sandberg: 7/FDP/F7S.3XH(72)

Bot 10

  • Ozzie Smith: W
  • Ray Lankford: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
  • Ron Gant: W
  • Dmitri Young: S7/F7S.1-2
  • John Mabry: 64(1)/FO/G6M

Top 11

  • Tyler Houston: K
  • Leo Gomez: 3/P23
  • Ozzie Timmons: 2/P2LF

Bot 11

  • Gary Gaetti: 7/F7D
  • Tom Pagnozzi: W
  • Luis Alicea: 9/F89D
  • Mike Gallego: 8/F78D

Top 12

  • Brian McRae: W
  • Robin Jennings: 7/F78M
  • Mark Grace: 46(1)/FO/G4
  • Doug Glanville: S9/L34.1-3
  • Jose Hernandez: 64(1)/FO/G6

Bot 12

  • Ozzie Smith: 3/P3F
  • Ray Lankford: K
  • Ron Gant: W
  • Dmitri Young: 8/F78M

Top 13

  • Ryne Sandberg: W
  • Tyler Houston: 7/F78S
  • Leo Gomez: 8/F78D
  • Mike Campbell: CS2(24)

Bot 13

  • John Mabry: D9/L9LS/R6
  • Gary Gaetti: 3/SH/BG3S.2-3
  • Tom Pagnozzi: S7/L6D.3-H

Notes & reviews

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