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Chicago Cubs @ Cincinnati Reds

1997-05-23 · Night game · Cinergy Field · Att: 23189 · 76°F, night, dry · Wind 10 mph R to L · 2:04

Chicago Cubs defeated Cincinnati Reds 3–1. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 7th. Terry Mulholland earned the win and Terry Adams picked up the save. Sammy Sosa went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Terry Mulholland L: Kent Mercker SV: Terry Adams

Umpires — HP: Frank Pulli · 1B: Greg Bonin · 2B: Rich Rieker · 3B: Eric Gregg · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Brian McRae	3	0	1	0	1	0
Doug Glanville	4	0	0	0	0	1
Mark Grace	4	0	0	0	0	0
Sammy Sosa	4	1	1	1	0	0
Shawon Dunston	3	1	1	0	0	0
Ryne Sandberg	2	1	0	0	2	0
Scott Servais	3	0	0	0	1	1
Jose Hernandez	1	0	0	0	1	0
Terry Mulholland	3	0	0	0	0	2
Tyler Houston	2	0	1	2	0	0
Rey Sanchez	0	0	0	0	1	0
Brant Brown	1	0	0	0	0	0

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Deion Sanders	4	0	0	1	0	0
Curtis Goodwin	3	0	0	0	1	0
Barry Larkin	4	0	2	0	0	1
Reggie Sanders	3	0	0	0	1	0
Hal Morris	4	0	0	0	0	0
Terry Pendleton	3	0	0	0	0	0
Bret Boone	2	0	1	0	1	0
Joe Oliver	3	1	1	0	0	1
Kent Mercker	2	0	1	0	0	0
Pokey Reese	1	0	0	0	0	0

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Terry Mulholland	8.0	5	2	1
Terry Adams	1.0	0	1	1

Cincinnati Reds — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Kent Mercker	6.1	3	4	1
Stan Belinda	0.2	1	1	2
Hector Carrasco	2.0	0	1	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Brian McRae: S8/G4M.BX2(86)
Doug Glanville: 8/F8LXD
Mark Grace: 7/F7LM

Bot 1

Deion Sanders: 63/G6M
Curtis Goodwin: W
Barry Larkin: S8/G6M.1-3
Reggie Sanders: 64(1)3/GDP/G6

Top 2

Sammy Sosa: 5/L5
Shawon Dunston: 4/L4D
Ryne Sandberg: W
Scott Servais: 64(1)/FO/G6M

Bot 2

Hal Morris: 63/G6M
Terry Pendleton: 63/G6
Bret Boone: S8/L8RS
Joe Oliver: K

Top 3

Jose Hernandez: 53/G56
Terry Mulholland: K
Brian McRae: 8/F8LS

Bot 3

Kent Mercker: 7/F7M
Deion Sanders: 43/G4
Curtis Goodwin: 53/G5S

Top 4

Doug Glanville: 8/F8LM
Mark Grace: 4/P4M
Sammy Sosa: HR/L9D.B-H
Shawon Dunston: 9/F9M

Bot 4

Barry Larkin: 63/G6M
Reggie Sanders: 63/G6
Hal Morris: 43/G34

Top 5

Ryne Sandberg: 9/F9S
Scott Servais: 4/P4MD
Jose Hernandez: W
Terry Mulholland: 7/F7D

Bot 5

Terry Pendleton: 8/L78S
Bret Boone: W
Joe Oliver: 8/F78S
Kent Mercker: S5/BG5S/R3.1-2
Deion Sanders: 36(1)/FO/G34

Top 6

Brian McRae: 13/G13/BINT
Doug Glanville: 8/F8RD
Mark Grace: 43/G34D

Bot 6

Curtis Goodwin: 1/G13
Barry Larkin: S9/L4D
Reggie Sanders: 4/L4M
Hal Morris: OA.1X2(26)

Top 7

Sammy Sosa: 9/F9LM
Shawon Dunston: D9/L9LD/R6
Ryne Sandberg: W
Scott Servais: W.2-3;1-2
Tyler Houston: D9/L3D/R3.3-H;2-H;1-3
Terry Mulholland: K
Brian McRae: I
Doug Glanville: K

Bot 7

Hal Morris: 63/G56
Terry Pendleton: 9/F89M
Bret Boone: 3/G3

Top 8

Mark Grace: 5/L56
Sammy Sosa: 9/L89M
Rey Sanchez: W
Ryne Sandberg: 9/F9LS

Bot 8

Joe Oliver: D7/L78XD
Pokey Reese: 43/G34.2-3
Deion Sanders: 43/G34.3-H
Curtis Goodwin: 43/G4M

Top 9

Scott Servais: K
Tyler Houston: 63/G6
Brant Brown: 3/L3L

Bot 9

Barry Larkin: K
Reggie Sanders: W
Hal Morris: 54(1)3/GDP/G56

Notes & reviews

Brian McRae called for interference

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