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Cubs
@ Indians
Jacobs Field
August 29, 1997
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Chicago Cubs, played on August 29, 1997 at Jacobs Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 29, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 29, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Geremi Gonzalez |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Orel Hershiser |
| Ballpark | Jacobs Field |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 43,060 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 13 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Derryl Cousins 1B: Tim Welke 2B: Ken Kaiser 3B: Joe Brinkman |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lance Johnson | Center Fielder |
| Shawon Dunston | Left Fielder |
| Mark Grace | First Baseman |
| Sammy Sosa | Right Fielder |
| Dave Clark | DH |
| Ryne Sandberg | Second Baseman |
| Kevin Orie | Third Baseman |
| Tyler Houston | Catcher |
| Manny Alexander | Shortstop |
| Jim Riggleman | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Brian Giles | Left Fielder |
| Omar Vizquel | Shortstop |
| Manny Ramirez | Right Fielder |
| Jim Thome | First Baseman |
| David Justice | DH |
| Matt Williams | Third Baseman |
| Sandy Alomar | Catcher |
| Tony Fernandez | Second Baseman |
| Marquis Grissom | Center Fielder |
| Mike Hargrove | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Indians
Jacobs Field
August 29, 1997
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Hershiser
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thome scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Johnson for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Dunston vs. Hershiser
Dunston hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Giles. Dunston reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Grace vs. Hershiser
Grace strikes out. There goes Dunston. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Sosa vs. Hershiser
There's a wild pitch. Dunston scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Hershiser
Sosa takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Hershiser
There goes Sosa. The throw from Alomar and he is out, Vizquel applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Giles vs. Gonzalez
Giles 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 -
Cubs, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Vizquel vs. Gonzalez
Vizquel hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Gonzalez
There goes Vizquel. The throw from Houston and he is safe. Vizquel steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Ramirez vs. Gonzalez
Ramirez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Thome vs. Gonzalez
Thome hits a line drive beyond short. Alexander can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Vizquel moves to third. Ramirez moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Justice vs. Gonzalez
Justice strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Williams vs. Gonzalez
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Orie fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Hershiser
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thome scoops it up and throws to first, with Hershiser covering, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Hershiser
Sandberg hits a line drive towards short. Vizquel reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Orie vs. Hershiser
Orie strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Gonzalez
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Orie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Gonzalez
Fernandez hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Grissom vs. Gonzalez
Grissom hits a popup towards first. Grace settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Houston vs. Hershiser
Houston bunts towards the mound. Hershiser fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Alexander vs. Hershiser
Alexander hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Hershiser
Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Alexander moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Dunston vs. Hershiser
Dunston hits a line drive towards short. Vizquel catches it and throws to second to double up Alexander. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Giles vs. Gonzalez
Giles hits a popup, foul, towards third. Orie settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Vizquel vs. Gonzalez
Vizquel hits a fly ball into center field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Gonzalez
Ramirez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Thome vs. Gonzalez
Thome takes first base on ball four. Ramirez moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Justice vs. Gonzalez
Justice hits a popup, foul, towards third. Orie settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Hershiser
Grace hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sosa vs. Hershiser
Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizquel fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Grace moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Clark vs. Hershiser
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fernandez fields it and throws to second for the out. Grace moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Sandberg vs. Hershiser
Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams fields it and throws to home to get Grace. Clark moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Orie vs. Hershiser
Orie strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Gonzalez
Williams hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Dunston. Williams reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Alomar vs. Gonzalez
There's a wild pitch. Williams moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Alomar vs. Gonzalez
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Williams scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Fernandez vs. Gonzalez
Fernandez bunts, foul, towards third. Orie settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Grissom vs. Gonzalez
Grissom hits a ball on the ground towards third. Orie fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Giles vs. Gonzalez
There goes Grissom. The throw from Houston and he is safe. Grissom steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Giles vs. Gonzalez
Giles hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Dunston. Giles reaches second base with a double. Grissom scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Vizquel vs. Gonzalez
Vizquel hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Houston vs. Hershiser
Houston hits a line drive into center field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Alexander vs. Hershiser
Alexander bunts towards the mound. Hershiser fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Hershiser. Houston moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Johnson vs. Hershiser
Johnson hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Houston scores. Alexander moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Dunston vs. Hershiser
Dunston hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Grace vs. Hershiser
Grace hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fernandez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Gonzalez
Ramirez hits a fly ball into left field. Dunston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Thome vs. Gonzalez
Thome takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Justice vs. Gonzalez
Justice hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Justice for the out. Thome moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Gonzalez
Williams hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Dunston. Williams reaches second base with a double. Thome scores. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Alomar vs. Gonzalez
Alomar strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Hershiser
Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Hershiser
Clark hits a fly ball into right field. Ramirez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Hershiser
Sandberg strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Gonzalez
Jose Hernandez now playing second base.
Fernandez hits a line drive into left field. Dunston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grissom vs. Gonzalez
Grissom hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Giles vs. Gonzalez
There goes Grissom. The throw from Houston and he is safe. Grissom steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Giles vs. Gonzalez
Giles strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Vizquel vs. Gonzalez
Vizquel strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orie vs. Hershiser
Orie hits a fly ball into right field. Ramirez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Houston vs. Hershiser
Houston hits a fly ball into left field. Giles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Hershiser
Alexander hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Hershiser
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hershiser fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Gonzalez
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alexander scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Thome vs. Gonzalez
Thome hits a popup towards third. Orie settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Justice vs. Gonzalez
Justice hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Gonzalez
Williams hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Justice moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Alomar vs. Gonzalez
Alomar hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Johnson. Alomar reaches second base with a double. Justice scores. Williams goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Fernandez vs. Stevens
Dave Stevens now pitching.
The ball gets by Houston for a passed ball. Alomar moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Fernandez vs. Stevens
The umpire calls a balk on Stevens Alomar scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Stevens
Fernandez strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 2 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Dunston vs. Jackson
Michael Jackson now pitching.
Dunston hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Grace vs. Jackson
Grace hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Dunston moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Sosa vs. Jackson
Sosa strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Servais vs. Assenmacher
Paul Assenmacher now pitching. Scott Servais pinch hits for Dave Clark.
Servais hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Dunston scores. Grace moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Hernandez vs. Assenmacher
Hernandez strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Orie vs. Mesa
Jose Mesa now pitching.
Orie hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thome juggles the ball. That's an error on Thome. Grace scores. Servais goes all the way around to score. Orie moves to third. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Houston vs. Mesa
Houston hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Orie scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alexander vs. Mesa
Alexander hits a fly ball into left field. Giles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 6 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Grissom vs. Stevens
Grissom takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Giles vs. Patterson
Bob Patterson now pitching.
Giles bunts in front of the plate. Houston fields it and throws to first for the out. Grissom moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Vizquel vs. Patterson
Vizquel hits a fly ball into left field. Dunston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Ramirez vs. Patterson
Ramirez is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Thome vs. Patterson
Thome hits a ball on the ground towards third. Orie juggles the ball. That's an error on Orie. Grissom moves to third. Ramirez moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Justice vs. Patterson
Justice hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Grissom scores. Ramirez moves to third. Thome moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Williams vs. Patterson
Williams hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 6 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Mesa
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Dunston vs. Mesa
Dunston strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Mesa
Grace hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Sosa vs. Mesa
Doug Glanville pinch runs for Mark Grace.
Sosa strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/29/1997 -- Chicago at Cleveland (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Johnson L, cf 5 0 2 1 Giles B, lf 4 0 1 1
Dunston S, lf 5 2 2 0 Vizquel O, ss 5 0 1 0
Grace M, 1b 5 1 3 0 Ramirez M, rf 2 0 0 0
Glanville D, pr 0 0 0 0 Thome J, 1b 3 1 1 0
Sosa S, rf 4 0 1 0 Justice D, dh 5 1 2 1
Clark D, dh 3 0 0 0 Williams M, 3b 5 2 3 1
Servais S, ph 1 1 1 1 Alomar Jr. S, c 4 1 2 3
Sandberg R, 2b 3 0 0 0 Fernandez T, 2b 4 0 0 0
Hernandez J, 2b 1 0 0 0 Grissom M, cf 3 2 1 0
Orie K, 3b 4 1 0 0
Houston T, c 4 1 3 1
Alexander M, ss 3 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 6 13 3 35 7 11 6
Chicago 100 010 040 -- 6
Cleveland 000 210 31x -- 7
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Gonzalez G 6.2 10 6 5 4 4
Stevens D (L)* 0.1 0 1 0 1 1
Patterson B 1.0 1 0 0 1 0
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Hershiser O 7.0 8 2 2 1 4
Jackson M 0.1 2 2 1 0 1
Assenmacher P 0.1 1 1 0 0 1
Mesa J (W) 1.1 2 1 0 0 2
* Pitched to 1 batter in 8th
E -- Hershiser O, Thome J, Fernandez T, Orie K
DP -- Cleveland 2
LOB -- Chicago 7, Cleveland 11
2B -- Dunston S, Williams M 2, Giles B, Houston T, Alomar Jr. S
SB -- Dunston S, Vizquel O, Grissom M 2
CS -- Sosa S
SH -- Alexander M, Giles B
WP -- Hershiser O, Gonzalez G
Balk -- Stevens D
PB -- Houston T
T -- 3:13
A -- 43060
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