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Chicago Cubs @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
1997-06-23 · Night game · Busch Stadium II · Att: 34797 · 91°F, night, dry · Wind 8 mph R to L · 2:28
Chicago Cubs defeated St. Louis Cardinals 3–0. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 1st. Geremi Gonzalez earned the win. Mark Grace went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | |
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
W: Geremi Gonzalez L: Fernando Valenzuela SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Wally Bell · 1B: Jerry Crawford · 2B: Ed Montague · 3B: Tom Hallion · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Doug Glanville | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brian McRae | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Grace | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Sammy Sosa | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ryne Sandberg | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Hernandez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Scott Servais | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rey Sanchez | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Geremi Gonzalez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Delino DeShields | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Gant | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ray Lankford | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Brian Jordan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Gaetti | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 John Mabry | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Royce Clayton | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tom Lampkin | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Fernando Valenzuela | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scott Livingstone | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dmitri Young | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geremi Gonzalez | 9.0 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fernando Valenzuela | 6.0 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
 John Frascatore | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Mark Petkovsek | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Doug Glanville: E6/G6/R3.B-1
- Brian McRae: E4/G4.1-2;B-1
- Mark Grace: WP.2-3;1-2
- Mark Grace: S9/L34/R3.3-H(UR);2-3
- Sammy Sosa: 23/G2R.1-2
- Ryne Sandberg: 43/G4M.3-H(UR);2-3
- Jose Hernandez: K
Bot 1
- Delino DeShields: S7/G56
- Ron Gant: PO1(13)
- Ron Gant: 7/F7S
- Ray Lankford: K
Top 2
- Scott Servais: 63/G6
- Rey Sanchez: S8/L4MD
- Geremi Gonzalez: 14/SH/BG13S.1-2
- Doug Glanville: S5/G5L.2-2
- Brian McRae: PO1(23)
Bot 2
- Brian Jordan: 8/F8RD
- Gary Gaetti: W
- John Mabry: 6/LDP/L6.1X1(63)
Top 3
- Brian McRae: 63/G6
- Mark Grace: 13/G15S
- Sammy Sosa: 8/F8RXD
Bot 3
- Royce Clayton: 9/F9D
- Tom Lampkin: 5/P5SF
- Fernando Valenzuela: 43/G4
Top 4
- Ryne Sandberg: 7/F7M
- Jose Hernandez: 5/P5F
- Scott Servais: 3/P3DF
Bot 4
- Delino DeShields: T9/G3L/R65
- Ron Gant: FC5/G5/R3.3X3(5);B-1
- Ray Lankford: 8/F89XD/R6
- Brian Jordan: 53/G5
Top 5
- Rey Sanchez: S8/L6MD
- Geremi Gonzalez: 14/SH/BG13S.1-2
- Doug Glanville: 43/G4M
- Brian McRae: 53/G5
Bot 5
- Gary Gaetti: 63/G6
- John Mabry: K
- Royce Clayton: S9/L9S
- Tom Lampkin: 7/L7M
Top 6
- Mark Grace: HR/F89XD.B-H
- Sammy Sosa: 13/G13
- Ryne Sandberg: 9/F89D
- Jose Hernandez: K
Bot 6
- Scott Livingstone: 8/F8RM
- Delino DeShields: 5/P5F
- Ron Gant: 63/G56
Top 7
- Scott Servais: S9/L34
- Rey Sanchez: 53/G56S.1-2
- Geremi Gonzalez: K
- Doug Glanville: 53/G5
Bot 7
- Ray Lankford: S9/G34
- Brian Jordan: 16(1)3/GDP/G13
- Gary Gaetti: 63/G6
Top 8
- Brian McRae: 7/F78D
- Mark Grace: 63/G6M
- Sammy Sosa: S8/L8RM
- Ryne Sandberg: 6/L6
Bot 8
- John Mabry: 3/G3L
- Royce Clayton: K
- Tom Lampkin: 3/G3
Top 9
- Jose Hernandez: 13/G25
- Scott Servais: 63/G6M
- Rey Sanchez: D9/L9LS/R6
- Geremi Gonzalez: K
Bot 9
- Dmitri Young: 63/G6M
- Delino DeShields: K
- Ron Gant: K