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Montreal Expos @ Chicago Cubs

1999-08-04 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 33465 · 76°F, sunny · Wind 13 mph from CF · 2:37

Chicago Cubs defeated Montreal Expos 5–1. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 6th. Steve Trachsel earned the win. Sammy Sosa went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
MON	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	5
CHN	0	1	0	1	0	3	0	0		5	7

W: Steve Trachsel L: Jeremy Powell SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Larry Vanover · 1B: CB Bucknor · 2B: Angel Hernandez · 3B: Joe West · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Montreal Expos — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Manny Martinez	4	0	0	1	0	0
Wilton Guerrero	2	0	0	0	1	1
Rondell White	4	0	0	0	0	1
Vladimir Guerrero	3	0	2	0	1	0
Brad Fullmer	4	0	1	0	0	1
Michael Barrett	3	0	1	0	0	0
Shane Andrews	3	0	0	0	0	2
Orlando Cabrera	3	1	1	0	0	0
Jeremy Powell	2	0	0	0	0	2
Mike Mordecai	0	0	0	0	1	0
Orlando Merced	1	0	0	0	0	0
James Mouton	1	0	0	0	0	1

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Curtis Goodwin	2	0	0	0	2	0
Manny Alexander	4	0	0	0	0	1
Mark Grace	4	0	0	0	0	1
Sammy Sosa	4	2	2	1	0	1
Henry Rodriguez	3	1	1	0	1	1
Tyler Houston	3	2	2	1	0	0
Jose Nieves	3	0	1	2	0	0
Benito Santiago	2	0	1	1	2	0
Steve Trachsel	4	0	0	0	0	1

Montreal Expos — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jeremy Powell	5.1	6	4	3
Bobby Ayala	1.2	0	1	2
J. D. Smart	1.0	1	0	0

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Steve Trachsel	9.0	5	3	8

Play-by-play

Top 1

Manny Martinez: 9/F9M
Wilton Guerrero: K
Rondell White: 9/F9M

Bot 1

Curtis Goodwin: W
Manny Alexander: 9/F9M
Mark Grace: 46(1)3/GDP/G4M

Top 2

Vladimir Guerrero: W
Brad Fullmer: SB2
Brad Fullmer: 63/G6MS
Michael Barrett: S9/L34D.2-3
Shane Andrews: K
Orlando Cabrera: 53/G5

Bot 2

Sammy Sosa: 63/G6
Henry Rodriguez: K
Tyler Houston: E3/G34S
Jose Nieves: D7/L7S.1-H(UR)
Benito Santiago: IW
Steve Trachsel: 9/F89D

Top 3

Jeremy Powell: K
Manny Martinez: 6/P4MD
Wilton Guerrero: W
Rondell White: SB2
Rondell White: K

Bot 3

Curtis Goodwin: 63/G6S
Manny Alexander: 9/F9D
Mark Grace: K

Top 4

Vladimir Guerrero: S8/L4MD
Brad Fullmer: 36(1)1/GDP/G34S
Michael Barrett: 8/F8RS

Bot 4

Sammy Sosa: S7/L78S
Henry Rodriguez: S9/G34.1-3
Tyler Houston: 9/SF/F89M.3-H
Jose Nieves: CS2(2E4).1-2
Jose Nieves: 9/F9LS
Benito Santiago: W
Steve Trachsel: K

Top 5

Shane Andrews: 63/G6
Orlando Cabrera: 63/G6M
Jeremy Powell: K

Bot 5

Curtis Goodwin: 4/P34
Manny Alexander: 9/F9S
Mark Grace: 7/F7LS

Top 6

Manny Martinez: 3/P3S
Wilton Guerrero: 53/BG25
Rondell White: 43/G4S

Bot 6

Sammy Sosa: HR/L78XD
Henry Rodriguez: W
Tyler Houston: S8/L6MD.1-3
Jose Nieves: 8/SF/F8RM.3-H;1-2
Benito Santiago: S8/G6M.2-H
Steve Trachsel: 43/G34.1-2
Curtis Goodwin: W
Manny Alexander: WP.2-3;1-2
Manny Alexander: K

Top 7

Vladimir Guerrero: S7/G56
Brad Fullmer: K+CS2(2361)/DP
Michael Barrett: 53/G5L

Bot 7

Mark Grace: 8/F8LS
Sammy Sosa: K
Henry Rodriguez: 23/G25

Top 8

Shane Andrews: K
Orlando Cabrera: T8/L89D
Mike Mordecai: W
Manny Martinez: 64(1)/FO/G6M.3-H
Orlando Merced: 13/G13

Bot 8

Tyler Houston: D7/L78D
Jose Nieves: 43/G4S.2-3
Benito Santiago: 9/F9LSF
Steve Trachsel: 53/G5

Top 9

Rondell White: 5/L5L
Vladimir Guerrero: 6/P56D
Brad Fullmer: D9/L9M
James Mouton: K