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Chicago Cubs @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
1997-06-25 · Night game · Busch Stadium II · Att: 34312 · 77°F, night, rain, damp · Wind 12 mph from RF · 2:47
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Chicago Cubs 3–1. St. Louis Cardinals put up 2 in the 9th. T.J. Mathews earned the win. Gary Gaetti went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | |
| SLN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
W: T.J. Mathews L: Bob Patterson SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Ed Montague · 1B: Tom Hallion · 2B: Wally Bell · 3B: Jerry Crawford · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brian McRae | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Brant Brown | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sammy Sosa | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Grace | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Shawon Dunston | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ryne Sandberg | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Hansen | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Scott Servais | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Steve Trachsel | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rey Sanchez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Delino DeShields | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Gant | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ray Lankford | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Dmitri Young | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 John Mabry | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Gary Gaetti | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Royce Clayton | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Lampkin | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Matt Morris | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Brian Jordan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Trachsel | 8.0 | 5 | 1 | 7 |
 Bob Patterson | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Terry Adams | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Morris | 7.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| T. J. Mathews | 2.0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Brian McRae: 3/G3
- Brant Brown: 8/F8RM
- Sammy Sosa: 63/G6M
Bot 1
- Delino DeShields: K
- Ron Gant: 53/G56
- Ray Lankford: K
Top 2
- Mark Grace: S8/L89S/R6
- Shawon Dunston: K
- Ryne Sandberg: 46(1)/FO/G4/R3.B-1
- Dave Hansen: D7/L7LM/R6.1-H
- Scott Servais: W
- Steve Trachsel: 43/G4
Bot 2
- Dmitri Young: D7/L7LD/R6
- John Mabry: K
- Gary Gaetti: S8/L8RS/R6.2-H
- Royce Clayton: 8/L8RM/R4
- Tom Lampkin: 7/F7D
Top 3
- Brian McRae: 63/G6
- Brant Brown: K
- Sammy Sosa: S7/L7LS/R4
- Mark Grace: 6(1)/FO/G6M
Bot 3
- Matt Morris: S8/G6M
- Delino DeShields: 56(1)/FO/BG25.B-1
- Ron Gant: W.1-2
- Ray Lankford: 9/F9S/R6
- Dmitri Young: 8/F8RD
Top 4
- Shawon Dunston: E1/G13/U4.B-1
- Ryne Sandberg: CS2(26)
- Ryne Sandberg: S5/G5S/R3
- Dave Hansen: BK.1-2
- Dave Hansen: W
- Scott Servais: 9/F89M/R6
- Steve Trachsel: 63/G6
Bot 4
- John Mabry: K23
- Gary Gaetti: 63/G6
- Royce Clayton: 43/G4
Top 5
- Brian McRae: K
- Brant Brown: 6/P56D
- Sammy Sosa: S8/L4MD
- Mark Grace: W.1-2
- Shawon Dunston: 8/L89XD
Bot 5
- Tom Lampkin: 3/L34
- Matt Morris: K
- Delino DeShields: 13/G15S
Top 6
- Ryne Sandberg: 2/P2RF
- Dave Hansen: S7/G56
- Scott Servais: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Bot 6
- Ron Gant: 6/P6
- Ray Lankford: E6/G6.B-1
- Dmitri Young: 16(1)/FO/G13/R3.B-1
- John Mabry: 3/G34
Top 7
- Steve Trachsel: 63/G6
- Brian McRae: 63/G6M
- Brant Brown: 7/F7M
Bot 7
- Gary Gaetti: D7/L7LD/R6
- Royce Clayton: S1/BG25.2-3
- Tom Lampkin: K+SB2/R6
- Brian Jordan: 8(B)82(3)/DP/F8LS/R2
Top 8
- Sammy Sosa: 43/G4M
- Mark Grace: W
- Shawon Dunston: K
- Ryne Sandberg: 64(1)/FO/G56
Bot 8
- Delino DeShields: 8/F8RD
- Ron Gant: 53/G56
- Ray Lankford: K
Top 9
- Dave Hansen: W
- Scott Servais: 14/SH/BG15S.1-2
- Rey Sanchez: 43/G4.2-3
- Brian McRae: W
- Brant Brown: 7/F7LM
Bot 9
- Dmitri Young: K
- John Mabry: S8/L8RS
- Gary Gaetti: HR/L9D.1-H