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Chicago Cubs @ 
New York Mets
1997-07-17 · Day game · Shea Stadium · 10 innings · Att: 26021 · 85°F, sunny, dry · Wind 7 mph L to R · 2:52
New York Mets defeated Chicago Cubs 4–3. New York Mets put up 2 in the 6th. John Franco earned the win. Bernard Gilkey went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | |
| NYN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 12 |
W: John Franco L: Kent Bottenfield SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bruce Froemming · 1B: Mark Hirschbeck · 2B: Angel Hernandez · 3B: Charlie Williams · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Doug Glanville | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Brian McRae | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Sammy Sosa | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Grace | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ryne Sandberg | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tyler Houston | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kevin Orie | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Rey Sanchez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Terry Mulholland | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Dave Clark | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Manny Alexander | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Edgardo Alfonzo | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bernard Gilkey | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Butch Huskey | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Carl Everett | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alex Ochoa | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Todd Pratt | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Luis Lopez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mark Clark | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Lance Johnson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Franco | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carlos Baerga | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Todd Hundley | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rey Ordonez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terry Mulholland | 6.1 | 8 | 1 | 2 |
 Turk Wendell | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Terry Adams | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Patterson | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kent Bottenfield | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Clark | 7.0 | 9 | 2 | 3 |
| Greg McMichael | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 John Franco | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Doug Glanville: D9/L89M/R46
- Brian McRae: S43/BG34S/R32.2-H(E4)
- Sammy Sosa: 53/G5L.1-2
- Mark Grace: D9/L9LD.2-H
- Ryne Sandberg: 3/G3.2-3
- Tyler Houston: W
- Kevin Orie: 13/G13
Bot 1
- Manny Alexander: 1/L15
- Edgardo Alfonzo: 9/L9M
- Bernard Gilkey: 53/G56
Top 2
- Rey Sanchez: 63/G6S
- Terry Mulholland: K
- Doug Glanville: K
Bot 2
- Butch Huskey: DGR/L7LD
- Carl Everett: 53/G56S
- Alex Ochoa: 63/G6
- Todd Pratt: S7/L7M/R2.2-H
- Luis Lopez: K
Top 3
- Brian McRae: W
- Sammy Sosa: S46/G4.1-2;B-1
- Mark Grace: 64(1)3/GDP/G6.2-3
- Ryne Sandberg: 53/G56
Bot 3
- Mark Clark: W
- Manny Alexander: 16(1)/FO/G13/R3
- Edgardo Alfonzo: 3/P34S
- Bernard Gilkey: 8/F8LXD
Top 4
- Tyler Houston: 8/F8LD
- Kevin Orie: T8/F8LXDW/R6
- Rey Sanchez: D7/L78S/R6.3-H
- Terry Mulholland: K23
- Doug Glanville: 4/L4D
Bot 4
- Butch Huskey: S9/L9M/R4
- Carl Everett: 54(1)/FO/G5/R3.B-1
- Alex Ochoa: 53/G5.1-2
- Todd Pratt: 53/G5S
Top 5
- Brian McRae: 63/G6M
- Sammy Sosa: 43/G4
- Mark Grace: D9/G3+/R46
- Ryne Sandberg: 9/F9M
Bot 5
- Luis Lopez: HP
- Mark Clark: 34/SH/BG23.1-2
- Manny Alexander: 7/F7D/R6
- Edgardo Alfonzo: S7/L7M.2-3;BX2(7236)
Top 6
- Tyler Houston: 43/G4M
- Kevin Orie: S7/L56D/R64
- Rey Sanchez: 6(1)3/GDP/G6M
Bot 6
- Bernard Gilkey: HR/F78XD
- Butch Huskey: D8/L78XDW/R4
- Carl Everett: 6/P8LS
- Alex Ochoa: 43/G34.2-3
- Todd Pratt: S8/L8LS.3-H
- Luis Lopez: 54(1)/FO/G56
Top 7
- Terry Mulholland: S8/L78M/R64
- Doug Glanville: 8/L8LM
- Brian McRae: 54(1)3/GDP/G56
Bot 7
- Lance Johnson: S8/P8RS
- Manny Alexander: K
- Edgardo Alfonzo: POCS2(1361)
- Edgardo Alfonzo: 8/F8LS
Top 8
- Sammy Sosa: 63/G6
- Mark Grace: 31/G3
- Ryne Sandberg: 63/G6
Bot 8
- Bernard Gilkey: K
- Butch Huskey: K
- Carl Everett: 9/L9D
Top 9
- Tyler Houston: 43/G34
- Kevin Orie: W
- Rey Sanchez: 7/F7D/R6
- Dave Clark: K
Bot 9
- Matt Franco: 7/F78M
- Todd Pratt: S8/G4/R46
- Carlos Baerga: 46(1)/FO/G34/R3.B-1
- Todd Hundley: S9/P34D.1-3
- Rey Ordonez: 3/P23F
Top 10
- Doug Glanville: 31/G3
- Brian McRae: 63/G4MS
- Sammy Sosa: 53/G5
Bot 10
- Edgardo Alfonzo: S8/L8RD
- Bernard Gilkey: 63/G6.1-2
- Butch Huskey: S8/G6M.2-H