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Marlins
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 21, 1996
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Florida Marlins, played on August 21, 1996 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 21, 1996 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Florida Marlins
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 21, 1996 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Florida Marlins |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Pat Rapp |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Frank Castillo |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 27,699 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 37 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Harry Wendelstedt 1B: Rich Rieker 2B: Brian Gorman 3B: Mike Winters |
Florida Marlins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Luis Castillo | Second Baseman |
| Edgar Renteria | Shortstop |
| Gary Sheffield | Right Fielder |
| Jeff Conine | First Baseman |
| Devon White | Center Fielder |
| Joe Orsulak | Left Fielder |
| Kurt Abbott | Third Baseman |
| Rob Natal | Catcher |
| Pat Rapp | Pitcher |
| John Boles | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Brian McRae | Center Fielder |
| Scott Bullett | Right Fielder |
| Mark Grace | First Baseman |
| Luis Gonzalez | Left Fielder |
| Dave Magadan | Third Baseman |
| Ryne Sandberg | Second Baseman |
| Scott Servais | Catcher |
| Jose Hernandez | Shortstop |
| Frank Castillo | Pitcher |
| Jim Riggleman | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Marlins
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 21, 1996
Top 1
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Marlins, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Castillo vs. Castillo
Castillo strikes out. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Renteria vs. Castillo
Renteria hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Sheffield vs. Castillo
Sheffield hits a popup, foul, towards third. Magadan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Conine vs. Castillo
Conine hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Renteria moves to second. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
White vs. Castillo
White hits a popup into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Marlins, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Rapp
McRae hits a popup towards short. Renteria settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bullett vs. Rapp
Bullett bunts towards the mound. Rapp fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Grace vs. Rapp
There goes Bullett. The throw from Natal and he is safe. Bullett steals second. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Grace vs. Rapp
Grace hits a popup into right field for a base hit. Bullett scores. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Rapp
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Conine fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Rapp covering. It's a double play. View Play
Top 2
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Marlins, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Orsulak vs. Castillo
Orsulak hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Abbott vs. Castillo
Abbott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez misplays the ball. That's an error on Hernandez. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Natal vs. Castillo
Natal hits a popup into right field. Bullett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Rapp vs. Castillo
Rapp hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bullett. Rapp reaches second base with a double. Abbott moves to third. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Castillo vs. Castillo
Castillo strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Marlins, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Magadan vs. Rapp
Magadan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Sandberg vs. Rapp
Sandberg takes first base on ball four. Magadan moves to second. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Servais vs. Rapp
Servais hits a line drive into right field. Sheffield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Hernandez vs. Rapp
Hernandez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Magadan scores. Sandberg moves to second. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Castillo vs. Rapp
Castillo bunts towards third. Abbott fields it and throws to first for the out. Sandberg moves to third. Hernandez moves to second. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
McRae vs. Rapp
McRae takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Bullett vs. Rapp
Bullett hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Sandberg scores. Hernandez scores. McRae moves to second. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grace vs. Rapp
Grace hits a popup into left field, out of the reach of Orsulak. Grace reaches second base with a double. McRae scores. Bullett goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Gonzalez vs. Rapp
Gonzalez hits a popup towards third. Abbott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Marlins, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Renteria vs. Castillo
Renteria hits a popup into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Sheffield vs. Castillo
Sheffield hits a fly ball into right field. Bullett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Conine vs. Castillo
Conine hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Renteria moves to second. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
White vs. Castillo
White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg fields it and throws to second for the out. Renteria moves to third. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Orsulak vs. Castillo
Orsulak 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
Bottom 3
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Marlins, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Magadan vs. Rapp
Magadan hits a line drive into right field. Sheffield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Rapp
Sandberg hits a fly ball into left field. Orsulak settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Servais vs. Rapp
Servais hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Marlins, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Abbott vs. Castillo
Abbott hits a fly ball into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Natal vs. Castillo
Natal hits a line drive towards first. Grace reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Rapp vs. Castillo
Rapp hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops it up and throws to first, with Castillo covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Marlins, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Rapp
Hernandez hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Castillo vs. Rapp
Castillo strikes out. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Rapp
McRae strikes out. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Bullett vs. Rapp
Bullett hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Rapp
Grace takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Rapp
Gonzalez hits a line drive towards short. Renteria reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Marlins, 0 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Castillo vs. Castillo
Castillo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Renteria vs. Castillo
Renteria hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Sheffield vs. Castillo
Sheffield hits a fly ball into right field. Bullett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Conine vs. Castillo
Conine hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Marlins, 2 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Castillo
White hits a fly ball into right field. Bullett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Marlins, 2 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Magadan vs. Batista
Miguel Batista now pitching.
Magadan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Marlins, 2 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Sandberg vs. Batista
Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Marlins, 2 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Servais vs. Batista
Servais strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Marlins, 2 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Orsulak vs. Castillo
Leo Gomez now playing third base.
Orsulak strikes out. View Play -
Marlins, 2 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Abbott vs. Castillo
Abbott hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Marlins, 2 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Natal vs. Castillo
Natal hits a line drive towards right. Bullett catches it and throws to first to double up Abbott. View Play
Bottom 6
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Marlins, 2 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Batista
Hernandez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Marlins, 2 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Castillo vs. Batista
Castillo strikes out. View Play -
Marlins, 2 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
McRae vs. Batista
McRae hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Castillo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Marlins, 2 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Grebeck vs. Castillo
Craig Grebeck pinch hits for Miguel Batista.
Grebeck strikes out. View Play -
Marlins, 2 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castillo vs. Castillo
Castillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gomez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Marlins, 2 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Renteria vs. Castillo
Renteria hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gomez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Marlins, 2 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bullett vs. Heredia
Felix Heredia now pitching.
Bullett strikes out. View Play -
Marlins, 2 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Heredia
Grace hits a line drive into left field. Orsulak settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Marlins, 2 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Heredia
Gonzalez strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Marlins, 2 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sheffield vs. Castillo
Sheffield takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Marlins, 2 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Conine vs. Bottenfield
Kent Bottenfield now pitching.
Conine hits a fly ball into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Marlins, 2 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
White vs. Bottenfield
White hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Marlins, 2 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Orsulak vs. Bottenfield
Orsulak strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Marlins, 2 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Heredia
Gomez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Marlins, 2 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Sandberg vs. Heredia
Sandberg hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Gomez moves to second. View Play -
Marlins, 2 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Servais vs. Powell
Jay Powell now pitching. Greg Colbrunn now playing first base. Jeff Conine now playing left field.
Servais hits a line drive into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Marlins, 2 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Hernandez vs. Powell
Hernandez strikes out. View Play -
Marlins, 2 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Bottenfield vs. Powell
Bottenfield strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Marlins, 2 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Abbott vs. Bottenfield
Abbott strikes out. View Play -
Marlins, 2 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Arias vs. Bottenfield
Alex Arias pinch hits for Rob Natal.
Arias hits a popup, foul, towards first. Grace settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Marlins, 2 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Colbrunn vs. Bottenfield
Colbrunn hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Marlins, 3 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Castillo vs. Bottenfield
Castillo strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/21/1996 -- Florida at Chicago (D)
Florida AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Castillo L, 2b 5 0 1 0 McRae B, cf 3 1 0 0
Renteria E, ss 4 1 2 0 Bullett S, rf 4 3 3 3
Sheffield G, rf 3 0 0 0 Grace M, 1b 3 0 2 3
Conine J, 1b-lf 4 1 3 2 Gonzalez L, lf 4 0 0 0
White D, cf 4 0 0 0 Magadan D, 3b 1 1 0 0
Orsulak J, lf 4 0 0 0 Gomez L, 3b 0 0 0 0
Powell J, p 0 0 0 0 Sandberg R, 2b 3 1 1 0
Abbott K, 3b 4 0 1 0 Servais S, c 4 0 0 0
Natal R, c 3 0 0 0 Hernandez J, ss 3 2 2 2
Arias A, ph 1 0 0 0 Castillo F, p 2 0 0 0
Rapp P, p 2 0 1 0 Bottenfield K, p 1 0 0 0
Batista M, p 0 0 0 0
Grebeck C, ph 1 0 0 0
Heredia F, p 0 0 0 0
Colbrunn G, 1b 1 1 1 1
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36 3 9 3 28 8 8 8
Florida 000 020 001 -- 3
Chicago 150 200 00x -- 8
Florida IP H R ER BB SO
Rapp P (L) 4.0 7 8 8 4 2
Batista M 2.0 0 0 0 2 2
Heredia F* 1.0 1 0 0 1 2
Powell J 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Castillo F (W)+ 7.0 8 2 2 1 4
Bottenfield K 2.0 1 1 1 0 3
* Pitched to 2 batters in 8th
+ Pitched to 1 batter in 8th
E -- Hernandez J
DP -- Florida 3, Chicago 1
LOB -- Florida 7, Chicago 4
2B -- Rapp P, Grace M
HR -- Hernandez J, Bullett S, Conine J, Colbrunn G
SB -- Bullett S
SH -- Castillo F
T -- 2:37
A -- 27699
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