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San Diego Padres @ Chicago Cubs

1997-05-16 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 25036 · 60°F, cloudy, dry · Wind 9 mph to CF · 2:43

Chicago Cubs defeated San Diego Padres 16–7. Chicago Cubs put up 8 in the 3rd. Kevin Foster earned the win. Sammy Sosa went 4-for-4 with 1 HR and 6 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
SDN	1	0	0	2	0	0	2	0	2	7	9
CHN	2	3	8	0	1	1	0	1		16	21

W: Kevin Foster L: Tim Worrell SV: (none)

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

San Diego Padres — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Steve Finley	5	2	3	3	0	0
Terry Shumpert	4	0	1	1	0	0
Tony Gwynn	3	0	2	1	0	0
Wally Joyner	3	1	0	0	0	0
Chris Jones	4	0	0	0	0	1
Archi Cianfrocco	4	0	0	0	0	2
Chris Gomez	4	2	2	2	0	0
Carlos Hernandez	4	1	1	0	0	0
Trey Beamon	1	0	0	0	0	1
Will Cunnane	1	0	0	0	0	1
Don Slaught	1	1	0	0	1	0
Quilvio Veras	2	0	0	0	0	0
John Flaherty	0	0	0	0	1	0

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Brian McRae	5	2	4	2	1	0
Doug Glanville	5	3	2	2	1	0
Mark Grace	4	2	2	1	1	1
Sammy Sosa	4	2	4	6	0	0
Ryne Sandberg	3	0	1	2	0	1
Jose Hernandez	5	1	2	0	0	1
Rey Sanchez	4	2	1	0	1	1
Scott Servais	5	3	3	1	0	1
Kevin Foster	3	1	2	2	0	0
Dave Hansen	2	0	0	0	0	0
Mike Hubbard	1	0	0	0	0	0

San Diego Padres — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Tim Worrell	2.0	6	3	2
Will Cunnane	3.2	11	1	2
Sean Bergman	1.1	2	0	1
Joey Long	1.0	2	0	0

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Kevin Foster	7.0	7	0	5
Ramon Tatis	2.0	2	2	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Steve Finley: S8/G4/R6
Terry Shumpert: SB2/R4
Terry Shumpert: 3/P13S
Tony Gwynn: S8/G6M/R6.2-H
Wally Joyner: 8/F8RD/R46
Chris Jones: 5/P5F

Bot 1

Brian McRae: W
Doug Glanville: CS2(24)
Doug Glanville: W
Mark Grace: S8/L8LM/R6.1-2
Sammy Sosa: WP.2-3;1-2
Sammy Sosa: 7/SF/L7M/R6.3-H
Ryne Sandberg: D8/L8LXDW+/R46.2-H
Jose Hernandez: K

Top 2

Archi Cianfrocco: K
Chris Gomez: 63/G6M
Carlos Hernandez: 63/G6

Bot 2

Rey Sanchez: W
Scott Servais: 8/F89S
Kevin Foster: 14/SH/BG13S.1-2
Brian McRae: S8/L8RM/R46.2-H
Doug Glanville: S5/BG25.1-2
Mark Grace: S9/L9LM/R4.2-H;1-3
Sammy Sosa: S9/L89M/R46.3-H;1-2
Ryne Sandberg: K

Top 3

Trey Beamon: K
Steve Finley: 3/G3
Terry Shumpert: S4/G4M/R6
Tony Gwynn: 9/L9M

Bot 3

Jose Hernandez: S48/G4/R46
Rey Sanchez: S9/L9S/R6.1-2
Scott Servais: S5/G5L.2-3;1-2
Kevin Foster: S8/G6M/R46.3-H;2-H;1-2
Brian McRae: S1/G34S.2-3;1-2
Doug Glanville: S7/G56/R2/U1/R3.3-H;2-H;1-2
Mark Grace: W.2-3;1-2
Sammy Sosa: T9/L89M/R45.3-H;2-H;1-H
Ryne Sandberg: 63/G6.3-H
Jose Hernandez: S56/G56/R4
Rey Sanchez: 4(1)3/GDP/G4M

Top 4

Wally Joyner: E4/G4/U9/R6.B-1
Chris Jones: K
Archi Cianfrocco: 9/F89M/R46
Chris Gomez: HR/F8LXD.1-H(UR);B-H(UR)
Carlos Hernandez: 3/G34

Bot 4

Scott Servais: K
Kevin Foster: 53/G6S
Brian McRae: 9/L9M

Top 5

Will Cunnane: K
Steve Finley: 3/G3
Terry Shumpert: 9/F9M

Bot 5

Doug Glanville: 7/F7D
Mark Grace: 43/G4
Sammy Sosa: HR/F7D
Dave Hansen: 43/G4

Top 6

Tony Gwynn: S8/L8LM/R6
Wally Joyner: 7/F7M/R6
Chris Jones: 4(1)/FO/G4M/R3.B-1
Archi Cianfrocco: K

Bot 6

Jose Hernandez: 53/G56
Rey Sanchez: K
Scott Servais: HR/L7D
Kevin Foster: S8/L8LS/R46
Brian McRae: S7/L56D/R65.1-2
Doug Glanville: WP.2-3;1-2
Doug Glanville: 5/L5

Top 7

Chris Gomez: S7/L7S/R64
Carlos Hernandez: 2/P2RF
Don Slaught: 8/P8RS
Steve Finley: HR/L89XD.1-H
Terry Shumpert: 63/G6

Bot 7

Mark Grace: K
Sammy Sosa: S7/G56/R64
Dave Hansen: 7/P7LS/R3
Jose Hernandez: 8/F8LXD

Top 8

Quilvio Veras: 63/G6
John Flaherty: W
Chris Jones: 46(1)/FO/G6M.B-1
Archi Cianfrocco: 9/F9LM

Bot 8

Rey Sanchez: 9/L9M
Scott Servais: D9/L89M/R4
Mike Hubbard: 9/L89M/R6
Brian McRae: WP.2-3
Brian McRae: D57/G5/R65.3-H
Doug Glanville: 63/G6M

Top 9

Chris Gomez: 4/P8LS
Carlos Hernandez: S9/G3/R46
Don Slaught: W.1-2
Steve Finley: S9/L9LM/R46.2-H;1-3
Terry Shumpert: 7/SF/F7D/R4.3-H
Quilvio Veras: 46(1)/FO/G4