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Florida Marlins @ 
Chicago Cubs
1997-04-08 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 35393 · 29°F, sunny, dry · Wind 22 mph L to R · 2:45
Florida Marlins defeated Chicago Cubs 5–3. Florida Marlins put up 2 in the 7th. Al Leiter earned the win and Robb Nen picked up the save. Sammy Sosa went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FLO | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8 | |
| CHN | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
W: Al Leiter L: Steve Trachsel SV: Robb Nen
Umpires — HP: Gary Darling · 1B: Brian Gorman · 2B: Dana DeMuth · 3B: Jerry Meals · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Florida Marlins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kurt Abbott | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
 Edgar Renteria | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
 Gary Sheffield | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Bobby Bonilla | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Moises Alou | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Devon White | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Jeff Conine | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Charles Johnson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Leiter | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Eisenreich | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 John Cangelosi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brian McRae | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Doug Glanville | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ryne Sandberg | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Sammy Sosa | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Shawon Dunston | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kevin Orie | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brant Brown | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Scott Servais | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Steve Trachsel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dave Hansen | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Houston | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Clark | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Florida Marlins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Leiter | 6.0 | 6 | 3 | 6 |
| Rick Helling | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Robb Nen | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Trachsel | 6.2 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
 Larry Casian | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Turk Wendell | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Kurt Abbott: K
- Edgar Renteria: K
- Gary Sheffield: HR/L7D
- Bobby Bonilla: 6/P6D
Bot 1
- Brian McRae: K
- Doug Glanville: 5E3/G56S
- Ryne Sandberg: K+CS2(24)/DP/C
Top 2
- Moises Alou: 9/F9LS
- Devon White: 31/G3
- Jeff Conine: S64/G6M/R3
- Charles Johnson: 6/P6
Bot 2
- Sammy Sosa: HR/F7D
- Shawon Dunston: K
- Kevin Orie: S4/G4M/R3
- Brant Brown: 46(1)/FO/G4.B-1
- Scott Servais: CS2(24)
Top 3
- Al Leiter: 53/G56
- Kurt Abbott: 8/F8LM
- Edgar Renteria: K
Bot 3
- Scott Servais: S56/L56
- Steve Trachsel: 3/SH/BG23.1-2
- Brian McRae: 63/G56
- Doug Glanville: D7/G5/R4.2-H
- Ryne Sandberg: W
- Sammy Sosa: K
Top 4
- Gary Sheffield: D8/L89M/R46
- Bobby Bonilla: 9/F89M/R5.2-3
- Moises Alou: 53/G56.3-H
- Devon White: K
Bot 4
- Shawon Dunston: 43/G4
- Kevin Orie: 3/P23F
- Brant Brown: 13/G15
Top 5
- Jeff Conine: 8/P8RS
- Charles Johnson: 9/F89XD
- Al Leiter: 13/G15S
Bot 5
- Scott Servais: 8/F8LD
- Steve Trachsel: K
- Brian McRae: S9/L4D/R46
- Doug Glanville: S4/G4/R3.1-2
- Ryne Sandberg: W.2-3;1-2
- Sammy Sosa: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Shawon Dunston: 46(1)/FO/G4M
Top 6
- Kurt Abbott: K
- Edgar Renteria: K
- Gary Sheffield: W
- Bobby Bonilla: CS2(26)
Bot 6
- Kevin Orie: 63/G56D
- Brant Brown: 8/F8LM
- Scott Servais: K
Top 7
- Bobby Bonilla: S7/L56D
- Moises Alou: 8/F8RM/R4
- Devon White: SB2/R6/U4.1-3(E2/TH)
- Devon White: W
- Jeff Conine: K
- Charles Johnson: D7/L7LD/R65.3-H;1-H
- Jim Eisenreich: K
Bot 7
- Dave Hansen: S8/P8RS/R4
- Brian McRae: PO1(23)
- Brian McRae: 53/G56
- Doug Glanville: 8/L8RM
Top 8
- Kurt Abbott: K
- Edgar Renteria: K
- Gary Sheffield: K
Bot 8
- Ryne Sandberg: 7/F78XD
- Sammy Sosa: 9/L9LM
- Shawon Dunston: 2/BP2LF
Top 9
- Bobby Bonilla: 8/F8LD
- Moises Alou: S7/G56/R54
- Devon White: WP.1-2
- Devon White: D9/L9S/R46.2-H
- Jeff Conine: W
- Charles Johnson: S7/G56/R5.2-3;1-2
- John Cangelosi: 8/P4MD/R2
- Kurt Abbott: K
Bot 9
- Tyler Houston: K
- Brant Brown: 31/G34
- Dave Clark: 43/G4