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Reds
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
April 16, 1996
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Cincinnati Reds, played on April 16, 1996 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | April 16, 1996 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 16, 1996 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mark Portugal |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Steve Trachsel |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 11,464 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 43 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Rich Rieker 1B: Jerry Layne 2B: Paul Runge 3B: Joe West |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Vince Coleman | Left Fielder |
| Eric Anthony | Right Fielder |
| Barry Larkin | Shortstop |
| Ed Taubensee | Catcher |
| Hal Morris | First Baseman |
| Bret Boone | Second Baseman |
| Mike Kelly | Center Fielder |
| Jeff Branson | Third Baseman |
| Mark Portugal | Pitcher |
| Ray Knight | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Brian McRae | Center Fielder |
| Ryne Sandberg | Second Baseman |
| Mark Grace | First Baseman |
| Sammy Sosa | Right Fielder |
| Luis Gonzalez | Left Fielder |
| Scott Servais | Catcher |
| Leo Gomez | Third Baseman |
| Rey Sanchez | Shortstop |
| Steve Trachsel | Pitcher |
| Jim Riggleman | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
April 16, 1996
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Trachsel
Coleman bunts in front of the plate. Servais fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Anthony vs. Trachsel
Anthony takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Larkin vs. Trachsel
Larkin hits a fly ball into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Taubensee vs. Trachsel
Taubensee hits a popup towards third. Gomez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Portugal
McRae hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Portugal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Portugal
Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Branson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Portugal
Grace hits a popup into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Sosa vs. Portugal
Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Larkin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Morris vs. Trachsel
Morris takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Trachsel
Boone strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Trachsel
Kelly takes first base on ball four. Morris moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Branson vs. Trachsel
Branson hits a fly ball into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Morris moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Portugal vs. Trachsel
Portugal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Portugal
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Servais vs. Portugal
Servais takes first base on ball four. Gonzalez moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gomez vs. Portugal
Gomez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gonzalez moves to third. Servais moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Sanchez vs. Portugal
Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Branson fields it and throws to home to get Gonzalez. Servais moves to third. Gomez moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Trachsel vs. Portugal
Trachsel strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
McRae vs. Portugal
McRae hits a line drive into center field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Trachsel
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Anthony vs. Trachsel
Anthony hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Anthony for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Larkin vs. Trachsel
Larkin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Taubensee vs. Trachsel
Taubensee hits a popup towards short. Sanchez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Portugal
Sandberg hits a fly ball into center field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Portugal
Grace hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Portugal
Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Larkin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Morris vs. Trachsel
Morris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops it up and throws to first, with Trachsel covering, for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Trachsel
Boone strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Trachsel
Kelly hits a popup into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Portugal
Gonzalez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Servais vs. Portugal
There goes Gonzalez. The throw from Taubensee and he is out, Boone applying the tag. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Servais vs. Portugal
Servais hits a fly ball into center field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Portugal
Gomez strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Branson vs. Trachsel
Branson hits a line drive beyond second. Sandberg can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Portugal vs. Trachsel
Portugal bunts towards the mound. Trachsel fields it and throws to first for the out. Branson moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Coleman vs. Trachsel
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gomez fields it and throws to first for the out. Branson moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Anthony vs. Trachsel
Anthony strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Portugal
Sanchez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Coleman. Sanchez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Trachsel vs. Portugal
Trachsel bunts towards third. Branson catches it and throws to second to double up Sanchez. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Portugal
McRae hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Sandberg vs. Portugal
Sandberg strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Larkin vs. Trachsel
Larkin hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gonzalez. Larkin reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Taubensee vs. Trachsel
Taubensee strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Morris vs. Trachsel
Morris is walked intentionally. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boone vs. Trachsel
Boone hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Larkin moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Kelly vs. Trachsel
There goes Morris. The throw from Servais and he is safe. Morris steals second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Kelly vs. Trachsel
Kelly hits a fly ball into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Portugal
Grace hits a popup towards short. Larkin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Portugal
Sosa bunts towards third. Branson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Portugal
Gonzalez takes first base on ball four. Sosa moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Servais vs. Portugal
Servais is hit by the pitch. Sosa moves to third. Gonzalez moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Gomez vs. Portugal
Gomez hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Anthony. Gomez reaches second base with a double. Sosa scores. Gonzalez scores. Servais moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Sanchez vs. Carrasco
Hector Carrasco now pitching. Eric Davis now playing center field.
Sanchez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Bullett vs. Carrasco
Scott Bullett pinch hits for Steve Trachsel.
Bullett hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Servais scores. Gomez moves to third. Sanchez moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McRae vs. Shaw
Jeff Shaw now pitching.
McRae hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gomez tags and scores. Sanchez tags and moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Sandberg vs. Shaw
Sandberg hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Anthony. Sandberg reaches second base with a double. Sanchez scores. Bullett goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Grace vs. Shaw
Grace hits a ball on the ground towards first. Morris scoops it up and throws to first, with Shaw covering, for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Branson vs. Adams
Terry Adams now pitching.
Branson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Adams
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Adams
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Coleman for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Shaw
Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards third. Branson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Shaw
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Sosa moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Servais vs. Shaw
Servais hits a ball on the ground towards short. Larkin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Sosa moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Gomez vs. Shaw
Gomez strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Anthony vs. Adams
Anthony hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Larkin vs. Adams
Larkin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gomez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Taubensee vs. Adams
Taubensee hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Taubensee for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Shaw
Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Haney vs. Shaw
Todd Haney pinch hits for Terry Adams.
Haney takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
McRae vs. Shaw
McRae hits a ball on the ground towards short. Larkin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Haney moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Sandberg vs. Shaw
Sandberg strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Morris vs. Jones
Doug Jones now pitching.
Morris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Jones
Boone hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Jones
Lenny Harris pinch hits for Jeff Shaw.
Harris hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Branson vs. Jones
Branson hits a fly ball into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Jones
Davis hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Jones
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Coleman for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/16/1996 -- Cincinnati at Chicago (D)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Coleman V, lf 5 0 0 0 McRae B, cf 4 0 1 1
Anthony E, rf 3 0 0 0 Sandberg R, 2b 5 0 1 2
Larkin B, ss 3 0 1 0 Grace M, 1b 4 0 1 0
Taubensee E, c 4 0 0 0 Sosa S, rf 4 1 2 0
Morris H, 1b 2 0 0 0 Gonzalez L, lf 2 1 2 0
Boone B, 2b 4 1 1 0 Servais S, c 2 1 0 0
Kelly M, cf 2 0 0 0 Gomez L, 3b 4 1 2 2
Carrasco H, p 0 0 0 0 Sanchez R, ss 3 1 1 0
Shaw J, p 0 0 0 0 Trachsel S, p 2 0 0 0
Harris L, ph 1 1 1 2 Bullett S, ph 1 1 1 1
Branson J, 3b 4 0 2 0 Adams T, p 0 0 0 0
Portugal M, p 1 0 0 0 Haney T, ph 0 0 0 0
Davis E, cf 2 1 1 1 Jones D, p 0 0 0 0
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31 3 6 3 31 6 11 6
Cincinnati 000 000 003 -- 3
Chicago 000 006 00x -- 6
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Portugal M (L) 5.1 7 4 4 3 3
Carrasco H* 0.0 1 2 2 1 0
Shaw J 2.2 3 0 0 1 2
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Trachsel S (W) 6.0 2 0 0 5 4
Adams T 2.0 1 0 0 0 0
Jones D 1.0 3 3 3 0 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 6th
DP -- Cincinnati 2, Chicago 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 7, Chicago 8
2B -- Sanchez R, Larkin B, Gomez L, Sandberg R
HR -- Harris L, Davis E
SB -- Morris H
CS -- Gonzalez L
SH -- Portugal M
SF -- McRae B
HBP -- by Portugal M (Servais S)
T -- 2:43
A -- 11464
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