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Chicago Cubs @
New York Mets
1997-04-21 Β· Day game Β· Shea Stadium Β· Att: 13250 Β· 51Β°F, cloudy, wet Β· Wind 12 mph L to R Β· 2:33
Chicago Cubs defeated New York Mets 6β4. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 4th. Frank Castillo earned the win and Terry Adams picked up the save. Scott Servais went 2-for-4 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 8 | |
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
W: Frank Castillo L: Greg McMichael SV: Terry Adams
Umpires β HP: Steve Rippley Β· 1B: Charlie Williams Β· 2B: Larry Vanover Β· 3B: Bruce Froemming Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Brian McRae | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Shawon Dunston | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Mark Grace | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Sammy Sosa | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Scott Servais | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Doug Glanville | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jose Hernandez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
John Olerud | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bernard Gilkey | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Todd Hundley | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Carl Everett | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
Carlos Baerga | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rey Ordonez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Manny Alexander | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | |
| 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Bob Patterson | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
New York Mets β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.0 | 6 | 2 | 3 | |
| 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Brian McRae: K
- Shawon Dunston: K
- Mark Grace: 43/G4M
Bot 1
- Lance Johnson: 6/P6D
- John Olerud: S16/G6/R3
- Bernard Gilkey: FC6/G56/R4.1-2(E6/TH);B-1
- Todd Hundley: 9/F89M
- Carl Everett: K
Top 2
- Sammy Sosa: 8/F8LD
- Brooks Kieschnick: 9/F9D
- Kevin Orie: 1/L13
Bot 2
- Butch Huskey: 9/F9LM
- Carlos Baerga: 31/G34
- Rey Ordonez: 53/G56
Top 3
- Scott Servais: 63/G6
- Rey Sanchez: S9/L9LS/R46
- Frank Castillo: 14/SH/BG23.1-2
- Brian McRae: 43/G4
Bot 3
- Armando Reynoso: 3/G3
- Lance Johnson: 3/G3
- John Olerud: 7/F7D
Top 4
- Shawon Dunston: 63/G6
- Mark Grace: S9/L89S
- Sammy Sosa: 9/F89M
- Brooks Kieschnick: S8/P78S.1-3
- Kevin Orie: W.1-2
- Scott Servais: D7/G5L/R6.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Rey Sanchez: IW
- Frank Castillo: K
Bot 4
- Bernard Gilkey: 9/F9M
- Todd Hundley: K
- Carl Everett: K
Top 5
- Brian McRae: 5/P5SF
- Shawon Dunston: 9/F9M
- Mark Grace: 3/G3
Bot 5
- Butch Huskey: 3/P3F
- Carlos Baerga: 6/P6MD
- Rey Ordonez: 63/G6
Top 6
- Sammy Sosa: 63/G6
- Brooks Kieschnick: S8/G4M/R64
- Kevin Orie: BK.1-2
- Kevin Orie: 3/P3
- Scott Servais: S9/F9M.2-H
- Rey Sanchez: 64(1)/FO/G6
Bot 6
- Steve Bieser: W
- Lance Johnson: 9/L9M
- John Olerud: S7/G56/R5.1-2
- Bernard Gilkey: S9/L9S/R3.2-3;1-2
- Todd Hundley: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Carl Everett: 54(1)/FO/G6/R3.3-H;2-3;B-1
- Butch Huskey: D8/F8RXDW+.3-H;1-H
- Carlos Baerga: 53/G56
Top 7
- Dave Hansen: D7/G5/R5
- Brian McRae: E5/TH/SH/BG25/R3.2-H(NR)(UR);B-2
- Shawon Dunston: 2/BP23F
- Mark Grace: W
- Sammy Sosa: 46(1)/FO/G4.2-3;B-1
- Doug Glanville: 6E3/G6.3-H(UR)(NR);1-2;B-1
- Kevin Orie: 63/G6
Bot 7
- Rey Ordonez: 7/F7S
- Manny Alexander: K
- Lance Johnson: W
- John Olerud: WP.1-2
- John Olerud: W
- Bernard Gilkey: 43/G4
Top 8
- Scott Servais: 8/F8LD
- Rey Sanchez: D9/L9LM/R6
- Jose Hernandez: 13/G15
- Brian McRae: SB3/R5/U7/R2.2-H(E2/TH)(UR)(NR)
- Brian McRae: K
Bot 8
- Todd Hundley: W
- Carl Everett: S57/G56/R6.1-2
- Butch Huskey: 6(1)63/GDP/G6M.2-3
- Matt Franco: 9/L9D
Top 9
- Shawon Dunston: K
- Mark Grace: K
- Sammy Sosa: K
Bot 9
- Rey Ordonez: 6/P6MD
- Manny Alexander: 63/G6
- Lance Johnson: K














