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St. Louis Cardinals @ 
Chicago Cubs
1997-07-12 · Day game · Wrigley Field · 12 innings · Att: 39790 · 80°F, sunny, dry · Wind 10 mph R to L · 3:42
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Chicago Cubs 2–1. T.J. Mathews earned the win and Dennis Eckersley picked up the save. Shawon Dunston went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 10 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
W: T.J. Mathews L: Turk Wendell SV: Dennis Eckersley
Umpires — HP: Harry Wendelstedt · 1B: Rich Rieker · 2B: Jeff Kellogg · 3B: Larry Poncino · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Royce Clayton | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Delino DeShields | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Gant | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ray Lankford | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Gary Gaetti | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 Dmitri Young | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Difelice | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 John Mabry | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Andy Benes | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Scott Livingstone | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 David Bell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Lampkin | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Danny Sheaffer | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Doug Glanville | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Shawon Dunston | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 Mark Grace | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Sammy Sosa | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dave Clark | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Kevin Orie | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Scott Servais | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Rey Sanchez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Terry Mulholland | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Brian McRae | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Ryne Sandberg | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dave Hansen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Hernandez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tyler Houston | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andy Benes | 9.0 | 5 | 2 | 12 |
| T. J. Mathews | 2.0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
 Dennis Eckersley | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terry Mulholland | 7.0 | 6 | 2 | 5 |
| Kent Bottenfield | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mel Rojas | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Turk Wendell | 1.2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Patterson | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Royce Clayton: 9/L9D
- Delino DeShields: K
- Ron Gant: W
- Ray Lankford: 54(1)/FO/G5
Bot 1
- Doug Glanville: K
- Shawon Dunston: K
- Mark Grace: 43/G4
Top 2
- Gary Gaetti: K
- Dmitri Young: 3/G34
- Mike Difelice: W
- John Mabry: 1/G23
Bot 2
- Sammy Sosa: 9/L89M
- Dave Clark: K
- Kevin Orie: 3/P3DF
Top 3
- Andy Benes: 7/F78M
- Royce Clayton: K
- Delino DeShields: D7/F7LD/R65
- Ron Gant: 63/G6
Bot 3
- Scott Servais: K
- Rey Sanchez: 53/G56
- Terry Mulholland: 3/BG3S
Top 4
- Ray Lankford: S8/G6M/R64
- Gary Gaetti: 54(1)43/GDP/G56
- Dmitri Young: 5/P56S
Bot 4
- Doug Glanville: S8/L8LS/R46
- Shawon Dunston: K+SB2
- Mark Grace: K
- Sammy Sosa: S5/G56.2-3
- Dave Clark: SB2
- Dave Clark: K
Top 5
- Mike Difelice: 63/G6M
- John Mabry: 13/G13
- Andy Benes: S7/G56/R4
- Royce Clayton: 6/L6
Bot 5
- Kevin Orie: S8/L6MD/R64
- Scott Servais: S9/L9S.1X3(95)
- Rey Sanchez: 64(1)/FO/G6M
- Terry Mulholland: K
Top 6
- Delino DeShields: 43/G34
- Ron Gant: K
- Ray Lankford: K
Bot 6
- Doug Glanville: 8/L8LM
- Shawon Dunston: HR/L7D
- Mark Grace: 7/F7D
- Sammy Sosa: 63/G6
Top 7
- Gary Gaetti: HR/F8LXD
- Dmitri Young: S57/G5/R64
- Mike Difelice: 54/SH/BG5S.1-2
- John Mabry: HP
- Andy Benes: 14/SH/BG15S.2-3;1-2
- Royce Clayton: 4/P89S
Bot 7
- Brian McRae: 7/F78D
- Kevin Orie: 9/L9S
- Scott Servais: K
Top 8
- Delino DeShields: S9/G34/R6
- Ron Gant: CS2(24)
- Ron Gant: 53/G5
- Ray Lankford: K
Bot 8
- Ryne Sandberg: K23
- Dave Hansen: 3/G3
- Doug Glanville: K
Top 9
- Gary Gaetti: K
- Dmitri Young: S9/L9S/R46
- Scott Livingstone: 46(1)/FO/G4
- John Mabry: 7/P7S
Bot 9
- Shawon Dunston: K
- Mark Grace: 43/G4
- Sammy Sosa: W
- Brian McRae: SB2/R6
- Brian McRae: IW
- Kevin Orie: 53/G56S
Top 10
- David Bell: 7/F7M
- Royce Clayton: K
- Delino DeShields: 3/G34
Bot 10
- Scott Servais: 4/P34D
- Ryne Sandberg: 8/P8LS
- Jose Hernandez: K
Top 11
- Ron Gant: 63/G6
- Ray Lankford: 13/G13
- Gary Gaetti: K
Bot 11
- Doug Glanville: 63/G6S
- Shawon Dunston: S7/L6D/R64
- Mark Grace: SB2/R6
- Mark Grace: W
- Sammy Sosa: 64(1)/FO/G6M/R3.2-3
- Brian McRae: DI.1-2
- Brian McRae: W
- Kevin Orie: K
Top 12
- Dmitri Young: 8/F8LM
- Tom Lampkin: S9/G34/R6
- John Mabry: S7/P7S/R5.1-2
- Danny Sheaffer: S8/L8RS/R2.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
- Royce Clayton: 8/P8LS/R24.3-3;2-2
- Delino DeShields: 13/G13
Bot 12
- Scott Servais: 4/P6M
- Ryne Sandberg: S57/G5/R4
- Tyler Houston: 8/F8RD/R46
- Doug Glanville: 46(1)/FO/G4M