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Cubs
@ Rockies
Coors Field
May 1, 1997
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Colorado Rockies and the Chicago Cubs, played on May 1, 1997 at Coors Field.
Game Summary
Date | May 1, 1997 |
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Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Home Team |
Colorado Rockies
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 1, 1997 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
Home Team | Colorado Rockies |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Frank Castillo |
Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Swift |
Ballpark | Coors Field |
City | Denver |
State | CO |
Attendance | 48,052 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 3 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Jerry Meals 1B: Gary Darling 2B: Charlie Reliford 3B: Dana DeMuth |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Brian McRae | Center Fielder |
Shawon Dunston | Shortstop |
Mark Grace | First Baseman |
Sammy Sosa | Right Fielder |
Brooks Kieschnick | Left Fielder |
Ryne Sandberg | Second Baseman |
Tyler Houston | Third Baseman |
Scott Servais | Catcher |
Frank Castillo | Pitcher |
Jim Riggleman | Manager |
Colorado Rockies Lineup
Name | Position |
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Eric Young | Second Baseman |
Quinton McCracken | Center Fielder |
Larry Walker | Right Fielder |
Andres Galarraga | First Baseman |
Dante Bichette | Left Fielder |
Vinny Castilla | Third Baseman |
Kirt Manwaring | Catcher |
Walt Weiss | Shortstop |
Bill Swift | Pitcher |
Don Baylor | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Rockies
Coors Field
May 1, 1997
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Swift
McRae hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Dunston vs. Swift
Dunston hits a ball on the ground towards first. Galarraga fields the ball, tags the runner, and throws to second to catch McRae for the double play. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Swift
Grace takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Sosa vs. Swift
Sosa strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Castillo
Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
McCracken vs. Castillo
McCracken strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Castillo
Walker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Galarraga vs. Castillo
Galarraga hits a fly ball into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Kieschnick vs. Swift
Kieschnick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Sandberg vs. Swift
Sandberg hits a fly ball into center field. McCracken settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Houston vs. Swift
Houston hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Kieschnick moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Servais vs. Swift
Servais hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Swift fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bichette vs. Castillo
Bichette hits a fly ball into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Castilla vs. Castillo
Castilla hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Manwaring vs. Castillo
Manwaring strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Weiss vs. Castillo
There goes Castilla. The throw from Servais and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Weiss vs. Castillo
Weiss strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Castillo vs. Swift
Castillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castilla fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Swift
McRae strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Dunston vs. Swift
Dunston hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Swift vs. Castillo
Swift hits a line drive towards third. Houston reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Young vs. Castillo
Young takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
McCracken vs. Castillo
There goes Young. The throw from Servais and he is safe. Young steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
McCracken vs. Castillo
McCracken takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Walker vs. Castillo
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Sandberg. Young scores. McCracken goes all the way around to score. Walker moves to second. Two runs are unearned. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Galarraga vs. Castillo
Galarraga hits a line drive into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bichette vs. Castillo
Bichette hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 0 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Swift
Grace hits a line drive towards first. Galarraga reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Swift
Sosa takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Kieschnick vs. Swift
Kieschnick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Sandberg vs. Swift
Sandberg hits a fly ball into center field. McCracken settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 0 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castilla vs. Castillo
Castilla hits a fly ball into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Manwaring vs. Castillo
Manwaring hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kieschnick. Manwaring reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Weiss vs. Castillo
Weiss takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Swift vs. Castillo
There goes Manwaring. The throw from Servais and he is out, Houston applying the tag. Weiss moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Swift vs. Castillo
Swift hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Castillo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 0 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Houston vs. Swift
Houston hits a line drive towards first. Galarraga reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Servais vs. Swift
Servais hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Castillo vs. Swift
Castillo bunts towards the mound. Swift fields it and throws to first for the out. Servais moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McRae vs. Swift
McRae hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 0 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Young vs. Castillo
Young hits a ball on the ground towards third. Houston fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCracken vs. Castillo
McCracken hits a ball on the ground towards third. Houston fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Castillo
Walker 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
Top 6
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Cubs, 0 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Dunston vs. Swift
Dunston hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Walker who is chasing the ball. Dunston reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Grace vs. Swift
Grace hits a fly ball into center field. McCracken settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Dunston tags and scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Swift
Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kieschnick vs. Swift
Kieschnick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 1 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Galarraga vs. Castillo
Galarraga hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Bichette vs. Castillo
Bichette hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Rockies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castilla vs. Castillo
Castilla hits a ball on the ground towards third. Houston fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Rockies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Manwaring vs. Castillo
Manwaring hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Rockies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Weiss vs. Castillo
Weiss hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Kieschnick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Rockies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Coles vs. Castillo
Darnell Coles pinch hits for Bill Swift.
Coles hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Manwaring moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Rockies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Young vs. Castillo
Young hits a line drive towards short. Dunston reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 1 - Rockies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. DiPoto
Jerry DiPoto now pitching.
Sandberg hits a popup into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Rockies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Houston vs. DiPoto
Houston hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Rockies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Servais vs. DiPoto
Servais takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Rockies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. DiPoto
Dave Clark pinch hits for Frank Castillo.
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off DiPoto, and towards Weiss, who fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 1 - Rockies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
McCracken vs. Patterson
Bob Patterson now pitching.
McCracken hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Patterson
Walker strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Galarraga vs. Patterson
Galarraga hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Bichette vs. Rojas
Mel Rojas now pitching.
Bichette hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Castilla vs. Rojas
Castilla hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 1 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
McRae vs. DiPoto
McRae hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Dunston vs. DiPoto
The umpire calls a balk on DiPoto McRae moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Dunston vs. DiPoto
Dunston hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss misplays the ball. That's an error on Weiss. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Grace vs. Munoz
Mike Munoz now pitching.
Grace takes first base on ball four. McRae moves to third. Dunston moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Sosa vs. McCurry
Jeff McCurry now pitching.
Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards first. Galarraga juggles the ball. That's an error on Galarraga. McRae scores. Dunston moves to third. Grace moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Kieschnick vs. McCurry
Kieschnick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Dunston scores. Grace moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Sandberg vs. McCurry
Sandberg hits a fly ball into center field. McCracken settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 3 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manwaring vs. Rojas
Doug Glanville now playing left field.
Manwaring hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Weiss vs. Rojas
Weiss hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Sosa. Weiss reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Vander Wal vs. Rojas
John Vander Wal pinch hits for Jeff McCurry.
Vander Wal strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Young vs. Rojas
Young hits a line drive into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 3 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Houston vs. Reed
Steve Reed now pitching. Ellis Burks now playing left field.
Houston hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Servais vs. Reed
Servais hits a popup towards first. Galarraga settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hansen vs. Reed
Dave Hansen pinch hits for Mel Rojas.
Hansen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Reed
McRae hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dunston vs. Reed
Dunston bunts towards the mound. Reed fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. McRae moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Grace vs. Reed
Grace hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/1/1997 -- Chicago at Colorado (D) Chicago AB R H RBI Colorado AB R H RBI McRae B, cf 5 1 3 0 Young E, 2b 4 1 0 0 Dunston S, ss 5 2 2 0 McCracken Q, cf 3 2 1 1 Grace M, 1b 2 0 0 1 Walker L, rf 3 0 0 0 Sosa S, rf 3 0 0 1 Galarraga A, 1b 4 1 2 0 Kieschnick B, lf 3 0 0 0 Bichette D, lf 4 1 1 2 Glanville D, lf 0 0 0 0 Burks E, lf 0 0 0 0 Sandberg R, 2b 4 0 0 0 Castilla V, 3b 4 0 1 0 Houston T, 3b 4 1 2 1 Manwaring K, c 4 0 2 0 Servais S, c 3 0 1 0 Weiss W, ss 3 0 1 0 Castillo F, p 1 0 0 0 Swift B, p 2 0 0 0 Clark D, ph 1 0 0 0 Coles D, ph 1 0 1 0 Patterson B, p 0 0 0 0 DiPoto J, p 0 0 0 0 Rojas M, p 0 0 0 0 Munoz M, p 0 0 0 0 Hansen D, ph 1 0 0 0 McCurry J, p 0 0 0 0 Vander Wal J, ph 1 0 0 0 Reed S, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 4 8 3 33 5 9 3 Chicago 000 001 021 -- 4 Colorado 002 002 10x -- 5 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Castillo F (L) 6.0 6 4 2 4 3 Patterson B 0.1 2 1 1 0 1 Rojas M 1.2 1 0 0 0 1 Colorado IP H R ER BB SO Swift B (W) 6.0 4 1 1 3 2 DiPoto J* 1.0 1 2 0 1 0 Munoz M+ 0.0 0 0 0 1 0 McCurry J 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Reed S (S) 1.0 3 1 1 0 0 * Pitched to 2 batters in 8th + Pitched to 1 batter in 8th E -- Servais S, Sandberg R, Weiss W, Galarraga A DP -- Colorado 3 LOB -- Chicago 8, Colorado 8 2B -- Manwaring K, Weiss W 3B -- Dunston S HR -- Bichette D, McCracken Q, Houston T SB -- Castilla V, Young E CS -- Manwaring K SH -- Castillo F SF -- Grace M Balk -- DiPoto J T -- 3:03 A -- 48052
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