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Cubs
@ Rockies
Coors Field
August 28, 1998
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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 August 28, 1998 at Coors Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 28, 1998 |
|---|---|
| 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 | August 28, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Colorado Rockies |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Steve Trachsel |
| Home Starting Pitcher | John Thomson |
| Ballpark | Coors Field |
| City | Denver |
| State | CO |
| Attendance | 48,223 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 7 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Mike Winters 1B: Gary Darling 2B: Larry Poncino 3B: Steve Rippley |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lance Johnson | Center Fielder |
| Mickey Morandini | Second Baseman |
| Sammy Sosa | Right Fielder |
| Mark Grace | First Baseman |
| Brant Brown | Left Fielder |
| Jose Hernandez | Shortstop |
| Tyler Houston | Catcher |
| Gary Gaetti | Third Baseman |
| Steve Trachsel | Pitcher |
| Jim Riggleman | Manager |
Colorado Rockies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Darryl Hamilton | Center Fielder |
| Mike Lansing | Second Baseman |
| Larry Walker | Right Fielder |
| Dante Bichette | Left Fielder |
| Vinny Castilla | Third Baseman |
| Todd Helton | First Baseman |
| Neifi Perez | Shortstop |
| Kirt Manwaring | Catcher |
| John Thomson | Pitcher |
| Don Baylor | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Rockies
Coors Field
August 28, 1998
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Thomson
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Helton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Johnson for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Morandini vs. Thomson
Morandini hits a line drive towards short. Perez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Thomson
Sosa hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Thomson
Grace hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Walker. Grace reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Brown vs. Thomson
Brown hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bichette who is chasing the ball. Brown reaches third base with a triple. Grace scores. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Hernandez vs. Thomson
Hernandez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 2 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hamilton vs. Trachsel
Hamilton hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Lansing vs. Trachsel
Lansing strikes out. Houston drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Lansing out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Trachsel
Walker hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Rockies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Bichette vs. Trachsel
Bichette takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Rockies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Castilla vs. Trachsel
Castilla hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 2 - Rockies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Houston vs. Thomson
Houston hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lansing scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Rockies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Thomson
Gaetti hits a fly ball into left field. Bichette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Rockies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Trachsel vs. Thomson
Trachsel hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 2 - Rockies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Helton vs. Trachsel
Helton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Rockies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Trachsel
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Trachsel fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Rockies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Manwaring vs. Trachsel
There's a wild pitch. Perez moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Rockies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Manwaring vs. Trachsel
Manwaring hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Perez scores. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Thomson vs. Trachsel
Thomson bunts in front of the plate. Houston fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Hamilton vs. Trachsel
Hamilton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Thomson moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Lansing vs. Trachsel
Lansing hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 2 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Thomson
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Hamilton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Morandini vs. Thomson
Morandini hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Sosa vs. Thomson
Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castilla fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 2 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Trachsel
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Trachsel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bichette vs. Trachsel
Bichette takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Castilla vs. Trachsel
Trachsel fires to first and picks off Bichette. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Castilla vs. Trachsel
Castilla hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 2 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Thomson
Grace hits a ball on the ground towards first. Helton scoops it up and throws to first, with Thomson covering, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Thomson
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lansing scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Thomson
Hernandez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 2 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Helton vs. Trachsel
Helton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Trachsel
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. Helton moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Manwaring vs. Trachsel
Manwaring hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Thomson vs. Trachsel
Thomson strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 2 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Houston vs. Thomson
Houston hits a fly ball into left field. Bichette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Thomson
Gaetti hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Walker. Gaetti reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Trachsel vs. Thomson
Trachsel hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Thomson
Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Morandini vs. Thomson
Morandini takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Sosa vs. Thomson
Sosa strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 4 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hamilton vs. Trachsel
Hamilton hits a popup towards short. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lansing vs. Trachsel
Lansing hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Johnson. Lansing reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Trachsel
Walker hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brown. Walker reaches second base with a double. Lansing scores. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Rockies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Bichette vs. Trachsel
Bichette strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Rockies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Castilla vs. Trachsel
Castilla hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Brown. Castilla reaches second base with a double. Walker scores. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Rockies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Helton vs. Trachsel
Helton is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Rockies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Perez vs. Trachsel
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops it up and throws to first, with Trachsel covering, for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 4 - Rockies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Thomson
Grace hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Rockies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Thomson
Brown takes first base on ball four. Grace moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Rockies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Hernandez vs. Thomson
Hernandez hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Rockies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Houston vs. Thomson
Houston hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lansing scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Rockies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Thomson
Gaetti hits a popup towards short. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Rockies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Trachsel vs. Thomson
Trachsel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Rockies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Thomson
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Hamilton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 7 - Rockies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Manwaring vs. Trachsel
Manwaring strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Rockies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Shumpert vs. Trachsel
Terry Shumpert pinch hits for John Thomson.
Shumpert strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Rockies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamilton vs. Trachsel
Hamilton hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Rockies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lansing vs. Trachsel
Lansing hits a line drive into right field. Sosa picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Sosa. Hamilton moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Rockies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Walker vs. Heredia
Felix Heredia now pitching.
Walker strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 7 - Rockies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Morandini vs. DeJean
John Vander Wal now playing right field. Mike DeJean now pitching.
Morandini hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Rockies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Sosa vs. DeJean
There goes Morandini. The throw from Manwaring and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Rockies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Sosa vs. DeJean
There's a wild pitch. Morandini scores. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Rockies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. DeJean
Sosa hits a fly ball into left field. Bichette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Rockies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Grace vs. DeJean
Grace hits a fly ball into center field. Hamilton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Rockies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. DeJean
Brown hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Rockies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. DeJean
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Brown moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Rockies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Houston vs. DeJean
Houston hits a fly ball into left field. Bichette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 8 - Rockies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bichette vs. Karchner
Matt Karchner now pitching. Scott Servais now catching.
Bichette strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Rockies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Castilla vs. Karchner
Castilla hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Johnson. Castilla reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Rockies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Helton vs. Karchner
Helton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Castilla scores. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Karchner
Perez hits a popup towards first. Grace settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Manwaring vs. Karchner
Manwaring hits a fly ball into center field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 8 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. DeJean
Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Servais vs. DeJean
Servais hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Bichette. Servais reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. DeJean
Johnson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Servais moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Morandini vs. Munoz
Mike Munoz now pitching.
Morandini bunts towards first. Helton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Morandini for the out. Servais scores. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 9 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sosa vs. Munoz
There's a wild pitch. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 9 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Sosa vs. Munoz
Sosa is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 9 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Grace vs. Munoz
Grace hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Johnson scores. Sosa moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Brown vs. Munoz
Brown strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 10 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Vander Wal vs. Karchner
Vander Wal hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Hamilton vs. Karchner
Hamilton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Vander Wal moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lansing vs. Myers
Rodney Myers now pitching.
Lansing hits a line drive into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Echevarria vs. Myers
Angel Echevarria pinch hits for Mike Munoz.
Echevarria hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 10 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Veres
Dave Veres now pitching.
Hernandez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Myers vs. Veres
Myers strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Gaetti vs. Veres
Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castilla fields it and throws to first for the out. Hernandez moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Servais vs. Veres
Servais strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 10 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bichette vs. Myers
Bichette hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morandini settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Castilla vs. Myers
Castilla hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morandini scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Helton vs. Myers
Helton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Myers
Perez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Grace settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/28/1998 -- Chicago at Colorado (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI Colorado AB R H RBI
Johnson L, cf 5 1 1 0 Hamilton D, cf 5 0 3 0
Morandini M, 2b 3 1 2 1 Lansing M, 2b 5 1 2 0
Sosa S, rf 4 1 1 1 Walker L, rf 4 2 2 2
Grace M, 1b 5 2 3 1 DeJean M, p 0 0 0 0
Brown B, lf 4 1 2 1 Munoz M, p 0 0 0 0
Hernandez J, ss 5 1 3 3 Echevarria A, ph 1 0 0 0
Houston T, c 4 0 0 0 Veres D, p 0 0 0 0
Karchner M, p 0 0 0 0 Bichette D, lf 3 0 0 0
Myers R, p 1 0 0 0 Castilla V, 3b 5 1 2 1
Gaetti G, 3b 5 1 1 0 Helton T, 1b 4 0 4 1
Trachsel S, p 2 1 1 2 Perez N, ss 5 1 0 0
Heredia F, p 0 0 0 0 Manwaring K, c 4 0 1 1
Servais S, c 2 1 1 0 Thomson J, p 2 0 0 0
Shumpert T, ph 1 0 0 0
Vander Wal J, rf 1 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
40 10 15 9 40 5 15 5
Chicago 200 023 120 -- 10
Colorado 110 020 100 -- 5
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Trachsel S (W) 5.2 10 4 4 3 5
Heredia F 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
Karchner M* 1.0 4 1 1 0 1
Myers R 2.0 1 0 0 0 0
Colorado IP H R ER BB SO
Thomson J (L) 6.0 8 7 7 3 3
DeJean M 1.1 5 3 3 0 0
Munoz M 0.2 1 0 0 1 1
Veres D 1.0 1 0 0 0 2
* Pitched to 2 batters in 8th
E -- Sosa S, Manwaring K
DP -- Chicago 1, Colorado 1
LOB -- Chicago 8, Colorado 11
2B -- Grace M, Gaetti G, Lansing M, Walker L, Castilla V 2, Servais S
3B -- Brown B
HR -- Sosa S, Walker L, Trachsel S, Hernandez J
SB -- Morandini M
SH -- Morandini M
WP -- Trachsel S, DeJean M, Munoz M
T -- 3:07
A -- 48223
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