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Rockies 6 @ Cubs 1
Wrigley Field
August 4, 1996

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Colorado Rockies, played on August 4, 1996 at Wrigley Field. The home team Cubs were bested by the visiting Rockies with a score of 6 to 1.

Game Summary

DateAugust 4, 1996 
Visiting Team
Colorado Rockies
R: 6 H: 10 E: 1 LOB: 7
Runs: 6
Hits: 10
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 7
Home Team
Chicago Cubs
R: 1 H: 4 E: 3 LOB: 4
Runs: 1
Hits: 4
Errors: 3
Left On Base: 4
Winning PitcherArmando Reynoso  
Losing PitcherFrank Castillo  
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Game Winning RBIEllis Burks 

Game Info

DateAugust 4, 1996 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamColorado Rockies 
Home TeamChicago Cubs 
Visiting Starting PitcherArmando Reynoso  
Home Starting PitcherFrank Castillo  
BallparkWrigley Field 
CityChicago 
StateIL 
Attendance38,738 
Time of Game3 hours 5 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Larry Poncino
1B: Wally Bell
2B: Tom Hallion
3B: Ed Montague

Colorado Rockies Lineup 

Name  Position 
Eric Young  Second Baseman 
Quinton McCracken  Center Fielder 
Ellis Burks  Left Fielder 
Dante Bichette  Right Fielder 
Andres Galarraga  First Baseman 
Vinny Castilla  Third Baseman 
Jeff Reed  Catcher 
Walt Weiss  Shortstop 
Armando Reynoso  Pitcher 
Don Baylor  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 
Dave Magadan  Third Baseman 
Scott Servais  Catcher 
Rey Sanchez  Shortstop 
Frank Castillo  Pitcher 
Jim Riggleman  Manager 

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3 Re: Chicago Cubs versus Colorado Rockies - August 4, 1996 - Regular Season Lineup and other Game Information
Posted by Al Barlick – 10/23/2011 at 2:57 PM
Bichette ejected in top of 9th by Wally Bell after being called out at 1B.
2 Re: Chicago Cubs versus Colorado Rockies - August 4, 1996 - Regular Season Lineup and other Game Information
Posted by Al Barlick – 10/22/2011 at 12:14 AM
Last 5th Pick off of Gonzalez should be 1-6, not 2-6
1 Re: Chicago Cubs versus Colorado Rockies - August 4, 1996 - Regular Season Lineup and other Game Information
Posted by Al Barlick – 10/21/2011 at 7:59 PM
Pick off at 2B of McRae in last of 1st should be 1-6, not 2-6

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Rockies 6 @ Cubs 1
Wrigley Field
August 4, 1996

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         Game of 8/4/1996 -- Colorado at Chicago (D)

  Colorado           AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Young E, 2b           5  1  1  0   McRae B, cf           3  0  1  0   
McCracken Q, cf       4  1  1  1   Sandberg R, 2b        3  0  0  0   
Burks E, lf           5  2  3  3   Grace M, 1b           2  0  0  1   
Bichette D, rf        5  1  1  0   Sosa S, rf            4  0  1  0   
Anthony E, rf         0  0  0  0   Gonzalez L, lf        2  0  1  0   
Galarraga A, 1b       4  0  2  1   Gomez L, ph           1  0  0  0   
Castilla V, 3b        4  1  0  0   Magadan D, 3b         3  0  0  0   
Reed J, c             3  0  2  0   Servais S, c          3  0  0  0   
Weiss W, ss           4  0  0  0   Sanchez R, ss         3  1  1  0   
Reynoso A, p          2  0  0  0   Castillo F, p         1  0  0  0   
Painter L, p          0  0  0  0   Houston T, ph         1  0  0  0   
Holmes D, p           0  0  0  0   Bottenfield K, p      0  0  0  0   
Leskanic C, p         0  0  0  0   Casian L, p           0  0  0  0   
Vander Wal J, ph      1  0  0  0   Bullett S, ph         1  0  0  0   
Ruffin B, p           0  0  0  0   Wendell T, p          0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     37  6 10  5                        27  1  4  1

Colorado         110 010 201 --  6
Chicago          000 001 000 --  1

  Colorado             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Reynoso A (W)         5.1  4  1  1  2  1
Painter L*            0.0  0  0  0  1  0
Holmes D              1.2  0  0  0  0  0
Leskanic C            1.0  0  0  0  0  1
Ruffin B              1.0  0  0  0  1  2

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Castillo F (L)        6.0  5  3  2  2  5
Bottenfield K         1.1  2  2  0  0  1
Casian L              0.2  1  0  0  0  0
Wendell T             1.0  2  1  1  0  2
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 6th

E -- Sandberg R, Castillo F, Sosa S, Leskanic C
DP -- Colorado 3, Chicago 1
LOB -- Colorado 7, Chicago 4
2B -- Bichette D, McRae B, Sosa S, Gonzalez L, Burks E
HR -- Burks E 2
SB -- Weiss W, McCracken Q 2
SH -- Reynoso A
HBP -- by Reynoso A (Gonzalez L)
T -- 3:05
A -- 38738

    

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