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New York Mets @ 
Chicago Cubs
1997-09-05 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 21176 · 69°F, overcast, dry · Wind 18 mph to CF · 2:33
Chicago Cubs defeated New York Mets 8–3. Chicago Cubs put up 6 in the 7th. Kevin Tapani earned the win. Todd Hundley went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
W: Kevin Tapani L: Brian Bohanon SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Jeff Kellogg · 1B: Larry Poncino · 2B: Harry Wendelstedt · 3B: Randy Marsh · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Carl Everett | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Edgardo Alfonzo | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 John Olerud | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Todd Hundley | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Butch Huskey | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Carlos Baerga | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brian McRae | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rey Ordonez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Bohanon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Shawn Gilbert | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Doug Glanville | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Ryne Sandberg | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mark Grace | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Sammy Sosa | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Kevin Orie | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Scott Servais | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Hernandez | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Manny Alexander | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Kevin Tapani | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Dave Hansen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brooks Kieschnick | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Bohanon | 6.1 | 6 | 2 | 5 |
| Greg McMichael | 0.1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
 Cory Lidle | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Yorkis Perez | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Tapani | 7.0 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
| Marc Pisciotta | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Patterson | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Carl Everett: 2/BP2RF
- Edgardo Alfonzo: W
- John Olerud: 7/F7LD/R64
- Todd Hundley: HR/L9D.1-H
- Butch Huskey: S9/L9DW+/R6
- Carlos Baerga: 4/L4
Bot 1
- Doug Glanville: 43/G4
- Ryne Sandberg: K
- Mark Grace: K
Top 2
- Brian McRae: 13/G13
- Rey Ordonez: 9/F89S
- Brian Bohanon: K
Bot 2
- Sammy Sosa: K
- Kevin Orie: 6/L6
- Scott Servais: S8/G6M/R46
- Jose Hernandez: 13/G13
Top 3
- Carl Everett: 63/G6
- Edgardo Alfonzo: 9/F9S
- John Olerud: 7/F7M
Bot 3
- Manny Alexander: 3/G3
- Kevin Tapani: K
- Doug Glanville: 63/G56
Top 4
- Todd Hundley: 43/G4D
- Butch Huskey: HR/L78XD
- Carlos Baerga: 3/G3
- Brian McRae: 3/G3
Bot 4
- Ryne Sandberg: 9/L9LS
- Mark Grace: D7/L78XDW/R4
- Sammy Sosa: 3/L3/R6U7
- Kevin Orie: WP.2-3
- Kevin Orie: S8/L8LS/R46.3-H
- Scott Servais: 9/L9LD
Top 5
- Rey Ordonez: 53/G5S
- Brian Bohanon: 8/F8RS
- Carl Everett: K
Bot 5
- Jose Hernandez: W
- Manny Alexander: T8/L89D/R4.1-H
- Kevin Tapani: K
- Doug Glanville: 3/L3S
- Ryne Sandberg: 7/F7LM
Top 6
- Edgardo Alfonzo: K
- John Olerud: D9/L89XDW/R4
- Todd Hundley: I
- Butch Huskey: 9/F9LM/R6
- Carlos Baerga: 46(1)/FO/G4M
Bot 6
- Mark Grace: 43/G4
- Sammy Sosa: 63/G56
- Kevin Orie: D7/L7LM/R6
- Scott Servais: 43/G4
Top 7
- Brian McRae: 43/G4M
- Rey Ordonez: 6/P56D
- Brian Bohanon: 53/G6S
Bot 7
- Jose Hernandez: T8/F89XD/R45
- Manny Alexander: W
- Dave Hansen: 7/F7S/R5
- Doug Glanville: S6/G56.3-H;1-2
- Ryne Sandberg: K
- Mark Grace: W.2-3;1-2
- Sammy Sosa: WP.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Sammy Sosa: I
- Kevin Orie: S7/L56D.3-H;2-H;1-3(E7/TH);B-2
- Scott Servais: WP.3-H;2-H(UR)
- Scott Servais: K
Top 8
- Carl Everett: K
- Edgardo Alfonzo: 13/G15
- John Olerud: 8/F78S
Bot 8
- Jose Hernandez: W
- Manny Alexander: K
- Brooks Kieschnick: K+SB2/R6
- Doug Glanville: W
- Ryne Sandberg: 8/F89XD
Top 9
- Todd Hundley: 6/P6D
- Butch Huskey: K
- Shawn Gilbert: 3/P3DF