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Colorado Rockies @ Chicago Cubs

1997-04-16 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 13890 · 45°F, sunny, dry · Wind 14 mph from CF · 2:30

Colorado Rockies defeated Chicago Cubs 4–0. Colorado Rockies put up 2 in the 6th. Roger Bailey earned the win.

Line score

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

W: Roger Bailey L: Frank Castillo SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Gerry Davis · 1B: Angel Hernandez · 2B: Brian Gibbons · 3B: Terry Tata · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Colorado Rockies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Eric Young	4	1	2	1	0	0
Quinton McCracken	3	2	1	0	1	0
Larry Walker	3	0	0	0	1	2
Dante Bichette	4	0	0	1	0	0
John Vander Wal	4	0	0	0	0	0
Vinny Castilla	4	0	0	0	0	0
Jeff Reed	3	0	0	0	1	0
Walt Weiss	4	0	2	0	0	0
Roger Bailey	2	1	1	0	0	1

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB
Brian McRae	4	1	0
Brant Brown	4	1	0
Shawon Dunston	4	0	0
Sammy Sosa	4	0	0
Brooks Kieschnick	3	1	1
Tyler Houston	3	1	0
Kevin Orie	2	0	0
Rey Sanchez	3	1	0
Frank Castillo	2	0	0
Dave Hansen	1	0	0
Dave Clark	1	0	0

Colorado Rockies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Roger Bailey	9.0	5	1	0

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Frank Castillo	5.1	4	2	2
Bob Patterson	2.2	2	0	1
Mel Rojas	1.0	0	1	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Eric Young: 9/F89S
Quinton McCracken: S9/L89S/R46
Larry Walker: SB2/R6/U8/R4.1-3(E2/TH)
Larry Walker: K23.3-H(UR)
Dante Bichette: 7/L7D

Bot 1

Brian McRae: 43/G4
Brant Brown: 63/G6
Shawon Dunston: 8/F8LS

Top 2

John Vander Wal: 53/G56
Vinny Castilla: 8/F8RS
Jeff Reed: 7/F7S

Bot 2

Sammy Sosa: 7/L7D
Brooks Kieschnick: W
Tyler Houston: S9/G34/R46.1-2
Kevin Orie: 16(1)3/GDP/G13

Top 3

Walt Weiss: D9/L9LS/R46
Roger Bailey: 34/SH/BG13S.2-3
Eric Young: E1/G13/R3.3-3;B-1
Quinton McCracken: CS2(26)
Quinton McCracken: 43/G4

Bot 3

Rey Sanchez: 63/G6
Frank Castillo: 13/G15
Brian McRae: D7/P7LM
Brant Brown: 9/L9D

Top 4

Larry Walker: 9/L89D
Dante Bichette: 3/P3L
John Vander Wal: 3/L3D

Bot 4

Shawon Dunston: 63/G6
Sammy Sosa: 9/F89D
Brooks Kieschnick: 7/F78XD

Top 5

Vinny Castilla: 63/G6
Jeff Reed: 5/L5
Walt Weiss: D9/L9LS/R6
Roger Bailey: K

Bot 5

Tyler Houston: 7/F7M
Kevin Orie: 3/P3
Rey Sanchez: S9/L9S/R46
Frank Castillo: E6/G6MS/U4.1-2;B-1
Brian McRae: PO2(14)

Top 6

Eric Young: D7/G5/R6
Quinton McCracken: W
Larry Walker: W.2-3;1-2
Dante Bichette: 53/G5S.3-H;2-3;1-2
John Vander Wal: 7/P6D/R5/U1.3-H(E7/TH)(UR);2-3
Vinny Castilla: 53/G5

Bot 6

Brian McRae: 7/F7LM
Brant Brown: S8/G4M/R46
Shawon Dunston: 54(1)/FO/G56/R3.B-1
Sammy Sosa: 54(1)/FO/G56

Top 7

Jeff Reed: 9/F9D
Walt Weiss: 3/P4S
Roger Bailey: S14/G34/R6
Eric Young: D7/G5L.1-H;BX3(7625)

Bot 7

Brooks Kieschnick: S7/L7M/R4
Tyler Houston: 7/F78M/R64
Dave Hansen: 6/P7S
Rey Sanchez: 13/G13

Top 8

Quinton McCracken: 53/G56
Larry Walker: K
Dante Bichette: 3/G3

Bot 8

Dave Clark: 13/G13
Brian McRae: 53/G5S
Brant Brown: 7/L78D

Top 9

John Vander Wal: 5/P5F
Vinny Castilla: 9/P89S
Jeff Reed: W
Walt Weiss: 3/L3

Bot 9

Shawon Dunston: 63/G6
Sammy Sosa: 4/P4D
Brooks Kieschnick: 43/G34