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Cubs
@ Astros
Astrodome
June 21, 1997
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the Chicago Cubs, played on June 21, 1997 at Astrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | June 21, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Home Team |
Houston Astros
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 21, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Frank Castillo |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Chris Holt |
| Ballpark | Astrodome |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 25,227 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 52 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Harry Wendelstedt 1B: Larry Poncino 2B: Greg Gibson 3B: Rich Rieker |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Doug Glanville | Center Fielder |
| Ryne Sandberg | Second Baseman |
| Mark Grace | First Baseman |
| Sammy Sosa | Right Fielder |
| Dave Clark | Left Fielder |
| Kevin Orie | Third Baseman |
| Mike Hubbard | Catcher |
| Rey Sanchez | Shortstop |
| Frank Castillo | Pitcher |
| Jim Riggleman | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Craig Biggio | Second Baseman |
| Pat Listach | Center Fielder |
| Jeff Bagwell | First Baseman |
| Luis Gonzalez | Left Fielder |
| Derek Bell | Right Fielder |
| Sean Berry | Third Baseman |
| Brad Ausmus | Catcher |
| Tim Bogar | Shortstop |
| Chris Holt | Pitcher |
| Larry Dierker | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Astros
Astrodome
June 21, 1997
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Glanville vs. Holt
Glanville hits a line drive towards first. Bagwell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Holt
Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bogar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Holt
Grace takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Sosa vs. Holt
Sosa hits a fly ball into center field. Listach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Castillo
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Listach vs. Castillo
Listach hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Biggio moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bagwell vs. Castillo
Bagwell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Clark. Bagwell reaches second base with a double. Biggio scores. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gonzalez vs. Castillo
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into left field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bagwell moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bell vs. Castillo
Bell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bagwell scores. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Berry vs. Castillo
Berry hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Ausmus vs. Castillo
Ausmus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Holt
Clark hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bell. Clark reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Orie vs. Holt
Orie hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gonzalez. Orie reaches second base with a double. Clark scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Hubbard vs. Holt
Hubbard hits a line drive into center field. Listach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Sanchez vs. Holt
Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bogar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Orie moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Castillo vs. Holt
Castillo hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Ausmus scoops up the ball and tags Castillo for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bogar vs. Castillo
Bogar hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Clark. Bogar reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Holt vs. Castillo
Holt bunts in front of the plate. Hubbard scoops up the ball and tags Holt for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Biggio vs. Castillo
Biggio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bogar scores. Biggio moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Listach vs. Castillo
Listach hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sosa who is chasing the ball. Listach reaches third base with a triple. Biggio scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Bagwell vs. Bottenfield
Kent Bottenfield now pitching.
Bagwell hits a fly ball into left field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Listach tags and scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Bottenfield
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into center field. Glanville settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Glanville vs. Holt
Glanville takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Sandberg vs. Holt
Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Berry throws to second. Safe. Over to first, and Sandberg is out. Glanville moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Grace vs. Holt
Grace hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Glanville moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Sosa vs. Holt
Sosa strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Clark vs. Holt
Clark hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gonzalez. Clark reaches second base with a double. Glanville scores. Grace moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
Orie vs. Holt
Orie hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Bottenfield
Bell hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berry vs. Bottenfield
There goes Bell. The throw from Hubbard and he is safe. Bell steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Berry vs. Bottenfield
Berry hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bell moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Ausmus vs. Bottenfield
Ausmus hits a line drive towards third. Orie reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Bogar vs. Bottenfield
Bogar hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sosa. Bogar reaches second base with a double. Bell scores. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Holt vs. Bottenfield
Holt strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 2 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hubbard vs. Holt
Hubbard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Berry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Holt
Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Holt
Brant Brown pinch hits for Kent Bottenfield.
Brown strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 2 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Tatis
Ramon Tatis now pitching.
Biggio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Listach vs. Tatis
Listach hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Tatis
Bagwell hits a fly ball into center field. Glanville settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 2 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Glanville vs. Holt
Glanville hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Holt
Sandberg strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Holt
Grace hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bogar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 2 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Tatis
Gonzalez strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Tatis
Bell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berry vs. Tatis
Berry hits a fly ball into center field. Glanville settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Ausmus vs. Tatis
Ausmus strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 2 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Holt
Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Holt
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Orie vs. Holt
Orie strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 2 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bogar vs. Tatis
Bogar hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sosa. Bogar reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Holt vs. Tatis
Holt bunts towards third. Orie fields it and throws to first for the out. Bogar moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Biggio vs. Tatis
Biggio strikes out. Hubbard drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Biggio out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Listach vs. Tatis
Listach strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 2 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hubbard vs. Holt
Hubbard hits a line drive into center field. Listach picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Listach. Hubbard moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Sanchez vs. Holt
Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Holt fields it and throws to first for the out. Hubbard moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Hernandez vs. Magnante
Dave Hansen pinch hits for Ramon Tatis. Mike Magnante now pitching. Jose Hernandez pinch hits for Dave Hansen.
Hernandez hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hubbard tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Glanville vs. Magnante
Glanville hits a fly ball into center field. Listach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 3 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Patterson
Jose Hernandez now playing shortstop. Bob Patterson now pitching.
Bagwell hits a fly ball into center field. Glanville settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Patterson
Gonzalez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Patterson
Bell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gonzalez moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Berry vs. Patterson
Berry hits a fly ball into center field. Glanville settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gonzalez tags and scores. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ausmus vs. Patterson
There goes Bell. The throw from Hubbard and he is out, Sandberg applying the tag. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 3 - Astros, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Magnante
Sandberg strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Magnante
Grace hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Magnante
Sosa strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 3 - Astros, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Adams
Terry Adams now pitching.
Ausmus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Orie fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Bogar vs. Adams
Bogar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Magnante vs. Adams
Magnante strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 3 - Astros, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Magnante
Bill Spiers now playing third base. Brian McRae pinch hits for Dave Clark.
McRae strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Orie vs. Magnante
Orie hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Hubbard vs. Magnante
Hubbard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiers fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Cairo vs. Magnante
Miguel Cairo pinch hits for Terry Adams.
Cairo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/21/1997 -- Chicago at Houston (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Glanville D, cf 3 1 0 0 Biggio C, 2b 3 2 2 1
Sandberg R, 2b 4 0 0 0 Listach P, cf 4 1 1 1
Grace M, 1b 3 0 1 0 Bagwell J, 1b 3 1 1 2
Sosa S, rf 4 0 0 0 Gonzalez L, lf 3 1 0 0
Clark D, lf 3 1 2 1 Bell D, rf 3 1 3 1
McRae B, ph 1 0 0 0 Berry S, 3b 3 0 1 1
Orie K, 3b 4 0 2 1 Spiers B, 3b 0 0 0 0
Hubbard M, c 4 1 1 0 Ausmus B, c 4 0 1 0
Sanchez R, ss 3 0 0 0 Bogar T, ss 4 1 3 1
Patterson B, p 0 0 0 0 Holt C, p 2 0 0 0
Adams T, p 0 0 0 0 Magnante M, p 1 0 0 0
Cairo M, ph 1 0 0 0
Castillo F, p 1 0 0 0
Bottenfield K, p 0 0 0 0
Brown B, ph 1 0 0 0
Tatis R, p 0 0 0 0
Hansen D, ph 0 0 0 0
Hernandez J, ph-ss 0 0 0 1
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32 3 6 3 30 7 12 7
Chicago 011 000 100 -- 3
Houston 231 000 10x -- 7
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Castillo F (L) 1.1 7 5 5 0 0
Bottenfield K 1.2 2 1 1 0 1
Tatis R 3.0 1 0 0 2 4
Patterson B 1.0 1 1 1 1 0
Adams T 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Holt C (W) 6.1 5 3 2 2 4
Magnante M 2.2 1 0 0 0 3
E -- Listach P
DP -- Chicago 2
LOB -- Chicago 5, Houston 5
2B -- Bagwell J, Clark D 2, Orie K, Bogar T 3
3B -- Listach P
SB -- Bell D
CS -- Bell D
SH -- Holt C
SF -- Bagwell J, Hernandez J, Berry S
T -- 2:52
A -- 25227
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