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Chicago Cubs @ San Diego Padres

1997-08-15 · Night game · Qualcomm Stadium · Att: 32916 · 69°F, night, dry · Wind 5 mph L to R · 2:23

San Diego Padres defeated Chicago Cubs 5–1. San Diego Padres put up 2 in the 3rd. Sterling Hitchcock earned the win. Ken Caminiti went 2-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	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	4
SDN	0	0	2	2	1	0	0	0		5	10

W: Sterling Hitchcock L: Steve Trachsel SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Bob Davidson · 1B: Brian Gorman · 2B: Greg Bonin · 3B: Frank Pulli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Lance Johnson	4	0	0	0	1
Doug Glanville	4	0	0	0	0
Mark Grace	4	1	2	0	1
Sammy Sosa	4	0	0	0	0
Shawon Dunston	3	0	0	1	1
Kevin Orie	3	0	0	0	0
Ryne Sandberg	3	0	0	0	0
Scott Servais	3	0	1	0	1
Steve Trachsel	1	0	0	0	0
Jose Hernandez	1	0	0	0	0
Mike Hubbard	1	0	1	0	0

San Diego Padres — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Quilvio Veras	3	2	3	0	1	0
Steve Finley	4	1	1	1	0	0
Tony Gwynn	5	0	1	1	0	1
Ken Caminiti	4	1	2	1	0	1
Wally Joyner	3	0	0	1	0	1
Greg Vaughn	4	0	0	0	0	1
Chris Gomez	3	0	1	0	1	0
John Flaherty	3	1	2	1	1	0
Sterling Hitchcock	3	0	0	0	0	2

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Steve Trachsel	5.0	7	2	5
Miguel Batista	2.0	2	0	1
Marc Pisciotta	1.0	1	1	0

San Diego Padres — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Sterling Hitchcock	9.0	4	0	4

Play-by-play

Top 1

Lance Johnson: K
Doug Glanville: 8/F8RM
Mark Grace: S8/F78M/R6
Sammy Sosa: 8/F8RD

Bot 1

Quilvio Veras: S9/L34D/R4
Steve Finley: 8/F78XD
Tony Gwynn: K
Ken Caminiti: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
Ken Caminiti: K

Top 2

Shawon Dunston: 8/F78S
Kevin Orie: 1/P3SF
Ryne Sandberg: 63/G6

Bot 2

Wally Joyner: 7/F7M
Greg Vaughn: 5/P5SF
Chris Gomez: S9/L9S/R4
John Flaherty: W.1-2
Sterling Hitchcock: 43/G4

Top 3

Scott Servais: K
Steve Trachsel: 63/G6
Lance Johnson: 7/F7M

Bot 3

Quilvio Veras: HP
Steve Finley: S9/G34/R4.1-3
Tony Gwynn: S9/G4/R6.3-H;1-2
Ken Caminiti: 54(1)/FO/G56.2-3;B-1
Wally Joyner: 7/F7M/SF/R5.3-H
Greg Vaughn: E5/TH/G5L.1-3;B-1
Chris Gomez: 7/F7D

Top 4

Doug Glanville: 8/F8RD
Mark Grace: E6/TH/G6.B-1
Sammy Sosa: 64(1)3/GDP/G6

Bot 4

John Flaherty: HR/F7D.B-H
Sterling Hitchcock: K
Quilvio Veras: S9/F89M/R6
Steve Finley: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
Steve Finley: 7/F7LMF/SF/R2.3-H(UR)
Tony Gwynn: 6/P6D

Top 5

Shawon Dunston: K
Kevin Orie: 53/G5
Ryne Sandberg: 63/G6

Bot 5

Ken Caminiti: HR/F7D.B-H
Wally Joyner: K
Greg Vaughn: K
Chris Gomez: W
John Flaherty: 54(1)/FO/G5

Top 6

Scott Servais: S6/G6M
Jose Hernandez: 53/G5.1-2
Lance Johnson: 8/F8LS
Doug Glanville: 9/F9M

Bot 6

Sterling Hitchcock: K
Quilvio Veras: D7/F7M/R5
Steve Finley: 5/P5F
Tony Gwynn: 3/G3

Top 7

Mark Grace: T9/F89XD/R4
Sammy Sosa: 53/G5
Shawon Dunston: 63/G6.3-H
Kevin Orie: 3/P3

Bot 7

Ken Caminiti: D8/F89D/R4
Wally Joyner: 8/F8LXD.2-3
Greg Vaughn: 53/G56
Chris Gomez: 7/F78M

Top 8

Ryne Sandberg: 8/F8RM
Scott Servais: 7/F78M
Mike Hubbard: S9/L34D/R4
Lance Johnson: 43/G4

Bot 8

John Flaherty: S8/G6M/R6
Sterling Hitchcock: 14/SH/BG15S.1-2
Quilvio Veras: W
Steve Finley: 9/F9M
Tony Gwynn: 7/L7M

Top 9

Doug Glanville: 8/L8RM
Mark Grace: K
Sammy Sosa: 43/G4