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Chicago Cubs @ Cincinnati Reds
1997-09-10 · Night game · Cinergy Field · Att: 16200 · 67°F, night, dry · Wind 9 mph L to R · 2:25
Chicago Cubs defeated Cincinnati Reds 3–1. Kevin Tapani earned the win and Terry Adams picked up the save. Mark Grace went 3-for-4 with 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | |
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
W: Kevin Tapani L: Kent Mercker SV: Terry Adams
Umpires — HP: Steve Rippley · 1B: Bruce Froemming · 2B: Ron Barnes · 3B: Charlie Williams · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lance Johnson | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Doug Glanville | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark Grace | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Sammy Sosa | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Orie | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Scott Servais | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Hernandez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Manny Alexander | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Kevin Tapani | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Clark | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Damian Jackson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jon Nunnally | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Stynes | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Willie Greene | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Reggie Sanders | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Lenny Harris | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Joe Oliver | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bret Boone | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kent Mercker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Rose | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ed Taubensee | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Tapani | 7.1 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
 Bob Patterson | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marc Pisciotta | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terry Adams | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kent Mercker | 4.0 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| Scott Sullivan | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Danny Graves | 3.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Felix Rodriguez | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lance Johnson: 8/F
- Doug Glanville: 4/P
- Mark Grace: S7
- Sammy Sosa: 64(1)/FO
Bot 1
- Damian Jackson: D8
- Jon Nunnally: 63.2-3
- Chris Stynes: 4/P
- Willie Greene: 43
Top 2
- Kevin Orie: D/78
- Scott Servais: 8/L
- Jose Hernandez: 63.2-3
- Manny Alexander: 9/F
Bot 2
- Reggie Sanders: S6
- Lenny Harris: CS2(26)
- Lenny Harris: W
- Joe Oliver: 4/FL
- Bret Boone: S8.1-2
- Kent Mercker: 13
Top 3
- Kevin Tapani: S8
- Lance Johnson: 6/L
- Doug Glanville: 8/F
- Mark Grace: 7/F
Bot 3
- Damian Jackson: 9/F
- Jon Nunnally: 4/P
- Chris Stynes: W
- Willie Greene: SB2
- Willie Greene: 43
Top 4
- Sammy Sosa: S/78
- Kevin Orie: 8/F
- Scott Servais: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
- Scott Servais: S/89.3-H
- Jose Hernandez: 9/F
- Manny Alexander: K
Bot 4
- Reggie Sanders: 53/G5
- Lenny Harris: 13/G15
- Joe Oliver: 63/G6
Top 5
- Kevin Tapani: 63/G6
- Lance Johnson: S49/P89S/R6
- Doug Glanville: K
- Mark Grace: D9/L9LS/R6.1-H
- Sammy Sosa: 53/G56
Bot 5
- Bret Boone: 8/F8RD
- Pete Rose: K
- Damian Jackson: 63/G6
Top 6
- Kevin Orie: S7/L7M/R6
- Scott Servais: S9/L89M.1-2
- Jose Hernandez: 54(1)43/GDP/G56S.2-3
- Manny Alexander: IW
- Kevin Tapani: K
Bot 6
- Jon Nunnally: 43/G34D
- Chris Stynes: 4/L4MD
- Willie Greene: 7/F78XDW
Top 7
- Lance Johnson: 43/G34
- Doug Glanville: 9/L89M
- Mark Grace: D9/L9D/R4
- Sammy Sosa: S9/P89S/R6.2-H
- Kevin Orie: CS2(24)
Bot 7
- Reggie Sanders: W
- Lenny Harris: 6(1)3/GDP/G6M
- Joe Oliver: 63/G6
Top 8
- Kevin Orie: 4/P4M
- Scott Servais: 13/G13
- Jose Hernandez: 8/P8RS
Bot 8
- Bret Boone: D9/L9LM/R4
- Ed Taubensee: D9/L9LD/R4.2-H
- Damian Jackson: 34/BG34S/SH.2-3
- Jon Nunnally: 5/P5DF/R2
- Chris Stynes: 3/P9LSF
Top 9
- Manny Alexander: 3/P3L
- Dave Clark: W
- Lance Johnson: 8/F8LD/R64
- Doug Glanville: 64(1)/FO/G6M
Bot 9
- Willie Greene: K
- Reggie Sanders: S9/G34
- Lenny Harris: W.1-2
- Joe Oliver: K
- Bret Boone: 63/G6