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Chicago Cubs @ Philadelphia Phillies

1997-07-06 Β· Day game Β· Veterans Stadium Β· Att: 18392 Β· 83Β°F, sunny, dry Β· Wind 6 mph L to R Β· 3:10

Chicago Cubs defeated Philadelphia Phillies 8–4. Chicago Cubs put up 4 in the 4th. Frank Castillo earned the win and Mel Rojas picked up the save. Mark Grace went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

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W: Frank Castillo   L: Mark Leiter   SV: Mel Rojas

Umpires β€” HP: Rich Rieker Β· 1B: Jeff Kellogg Β· 2B: Larry Poncino Β· 3B: Harry Wendelstedt Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Doug Glanville511003
Brian McRae522200
Mark Grace512401
Sammy Sosa511001
Dave Hansen400000
Shawon Dunston402100
Ryne Sandberg311010
Mike Hubbard401001
Frank Castillo312100
Rey Sanchez111000
Jose Hernandez101000
Kevin Orie100000

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Ricky Otero411001
Mickey Morandini200030
Darren Daulton411010
Scott Rolen400011
Rico Brogna402202
Gregg Jefferies400000
Mike Lieberthal413100
Kevin Stocker311011
Mark Leiter100001
Rob Butler101100
Kevin Jordan100000
Ruben Amaro000010
Derrick May100000

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Frank Castillo5.2645
Turk Wendell1.0110
Bob Patterson1.0211
Mel Rojas1.1010

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Mark Leiter3.2906
Garrett Stephenson1.1110
Reggie Harris1.0000
Jerry Spradlin1.2300
Billy Brewer0.1000
Wayne Gomes1.0100

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Doug Glanville: K23
  • Brian McRae: S9/G34/R4
  • Mark Grace: HR/L9LD.1-H
  • Sammy Sosa: S7/L78S/R6
  • Dave Hansen: SB2
  • Dave Hansen: 8/F8LXD/R6.2-3
  • Shawon Dunston: S5/BG15S.3-H
  • Ryne Sandberg: 53/G56

Bot 1

  • Ricky Otero: K
  • Mickey Morandini: W
  • Darren Daulton: 3(B)6(1)/GDP/G3

Top 2

  • Mike Hubbard: 9/F9S
  • Frank Castillo: S9/G34D/R6
  • Doug Glanville: K
  • Brian McRae: 54(1)/FO/G56

Bot 2

  • Scott Rolen: K
  • Rico Brogna: K
  • Gregg Jefferies: 8/L8LD

Top 3

  • Mark Grace: K
  • Sammy Sosa: K
  • Dave Hansen: 3/G3

Bot 3

  • Mike Lieberthal: 4/P34D
  • Kevin Stocker: 7/L7M
  • Mark Leiter: K

Top 4

  • Shawon Dunston: 4/P4MD
  • Ryne Sandberg: D7/L7LM/R5
  • Mike Hubbard: K
  • Frank Castillo: S9/L89S/R6.2-H
  • Doug Glanville: K+WP.1-2;B-1
  • Brian McRae: D6/G56/R5.2-H;1-3
  • Mark Grace: S8/G4M/R4.3-H;2-H
  • Sammy Sosa: 54(1)/FO/G56

Bot 4

  • Ricky Otero: S9/L9S/R4
  • Mickey Morandini: 7/L78M/R6
  • Darren Daulton: W.1-2
  • Scott Rolen: 9/F89S
  • Rico Brogna: S8/L89S/R6.2-H;1-2
  • Gregg Jefferies: 6/P5D

Top 5

  • Dave Hansen: 31/G3
  • Shawon Dunston: 53/G5
  • Ryne Sandberg: W
  • Mike Hubbard: S7/G56/R6.1-3
  • Frank Castillo: 7/L78D

Bot 5

  • Mike Lieberthal: HR/L78XD
  • Kevin Stocker: S9/G34D/R4
  • Rob Butler: D7/L7LS/R6.1-H
  • Ricky Otero: 9/L9S
  • Mickey Morandini: W
  • Darren Daulton: 4/P4MD
  • Scott Rolen: 5/P25F

Top 6

  • Doug Glanville: 43/G4
  • Brian McRae: 53/G5
  • Mark Grace: 7/L7M

Bot 6

  • Rico Brogna: K
  • Gregg Jefferies: 8/F8LM
  • Mike Lieberthal: S8/G6M/R6
  • Kevin Stocker: W.1-2
  • Kevin Jordan: 9/F9S

Top 7

  • Sammy Sosa: 63/G56D
  • Dave Hansen: 63/G6
  • Shawon Dunston: S7/L7M/R6
  • Ryne Sandberg: 53/G5

Bot 7

  • Ricky Otero: 13/BG23
  • Mickey Morandini: 8/F8LD
  • Darren Daulton: S9/G4/R6
  • Scott Rolen: W.1-2
  • Rico Brogna: S8/L78S.2-H;1-3;BX2(754)

Top 8

  • Mike Hubbard: 4/P9LSF
  • Rey Sanchez: S8/G4M/R6
  • Doug Glanville: S9/G3+/R6.1-3
  • Brian McRae: 43/G4M.3-H;1-2
  • Mark Grace: 7/L7S

Bot 8

  • Gregg Jefferies: 63/G6M
  • Mike Lieberthal: DGR/G5L
  • Kevin Stocker: K
  • Ruben Amaro: W
  • Derrick May: 4/P34D

Top 9

  • Sammy Sosa: 9/F89M
  • Jose Hernandez: S18/L13+/R6
  • Kevin Orie: CS2(24)
  • Kevin Orie: 6/P6D

Bot 9

  • Mickey Morandini: W
  • Darren Daulton: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
  • Scott Rolen: 3/P3DF