Top 1

• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  McRae vs. Park
  
  McRae strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Dunston vs. Park
  
  Dunston hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Grace vs. Park
  
  Grace hits a fly ball into right field. Mondesi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Sosa vs. Park
  
  There goes Dunston. The throw from Piazza and he is safe. Dunston steals second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Sosa vs. Park
  
  Sosa takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
  Hansen vs. Park
  
  Hansen takes first base on ball four. Dunston moves to third. Sosa moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
  Kieschnick vs. Park
  
  Kieschnick hits a fly ball into center field. Kirby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Guerrero vs. Trachsel
  
  Guerrero hits a fly ball into left field. Kieschnick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Gagne vs. Trachsel
  
  Gagne hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Piazza vs. Trachsel
  
  Piazza hits a fly ball into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Sandberg vs. Park
  
  Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Servais vs. Park
  
  Servais is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Trachsel vs. Park
  
  Trachsel bunts towards the mound. Park fields it and throws to first for the out. Servais moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  McRae vs. Park
  
  McRae hits a line drive into left field. Hollandsworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Karros vs. Trachsel
  
  Karros strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Mondesi vs. Trachsel
  
  Mondesi hits a fly ball into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Hollandsworth vs. Trachsel
  
  Hollandsworth 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 3

• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Dunston vs. Park
  
  Dunston hits a fly ball into center field. Kirby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Grace vs. Park
  
  Grace takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Sosa vs. Park
  
  Sosa hits a popup towards first. Karros settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Hansen vs. Park
  
  Hansen strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Zeile vs. Trachsel
  
  Zeile hits a line drive into left field. That will be extra bases. Kieschnick fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Kieschnick. Zeile moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
  Kirby vs. Trachsel
  
  Kirby 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, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
  Park vs. Trachsel
  
  Park bunts towards third. Hansen fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Hansen. Zeile scores. Park moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Guerrero vs. Trachsel
  
  Guerrero hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Park scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gagne vs. Trachsel
  
  Gagne hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 4

• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Kieschnick vs. Park
  
  Kieschnick strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Sandberg vs. Park
  
  Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Guerrero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Servais vs. Park
  
  Servais hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Guerrero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Piazza vs. Trachsel
  
  Jose Hernandez now playing shortstop.
  
  Piazza hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Karros vs. Trachsel
  
  Karros hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sosa. Karros reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
  Mondesi vs. Trachsel
  
  Mondesi hits a fly ball into left field. Kieschnick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Hollandsworth vs. Trachsel
  
  Hollandsworth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Karros moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
  Zeile vs. Trachsel
  
  Zeile hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Karros scores. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Kirby vs. Trachsel
  
  Kirby hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Trachsel fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Zeile moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
  Park vs. Trachsel
  
  Park hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Trachsel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Trachsel vs. Park
  
  Trachsel hits a fly ball into center field. Kirby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  McRae vs. Park
  
  McRae hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Park fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Hernandez vs. Park
  
  Hernandez hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Grace vs. Park
  
  There goes Hernandez. The throw from Piazza and he is out, Guerrero applying the tag. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Guerrero vs. Trachsel
  
  Guerrero hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sosa who is chasing the ball. Guerrero reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Gagne vs. Trachsel
  
  Gagne hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Guerrero scores. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Piazza vs. Tatis
  
  Ramon Tatis now pitching. Juan Castro pinch runs for Greg Gagne.
  
  Piazza hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hansen fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Karros vs. Tatis
  
  Karros takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Mondesi vs. Tatis
  
  Mondesi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grace vs. Park
  
  Juan Castro now playing shortstop.
  
  Grace hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Guerrero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Sosa vs. Park
  
  Sosa hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hansen vs. Park
  
  Hansen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Karros scoops it up and throws to first, with Park covering, for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Kieschnick vs. Park
  
  Kieschnick strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hollandsworth vs. Tatis
  
  Hollandsworth hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tatis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Zeile vs. Tatis
  
  Zeile strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kirby vs. Tatis
  
  Kirby bunts towards third. Hansen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Park vs. Tatis
  
  Park hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sosa. Park reaches second base with a double. Kirby moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
  Guerrero vs. Tatis
  
  Guerrero strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Sandberg vs. Park
  
  Sandberg hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Hollandsworth. Sandberg reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Servais vs. Park
  
  Servais hits a fly ball into right field. Mondesi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sandberg moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
  Clark vs. Park
  
  Dave Clark pinch hits for Ramon Tatis.
  
  Clark strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
  McRae vs. Park
  
  McRae hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hollandsworth. McRae reaches second base with a double. Sandberg scores. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hernandez vs. Candiotti
  
  Tom Candiotti now pitching.
  
  There goes McRae. The throw from Piazza and he is safe. McRae steals third. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
  Hernandez vs. Candiotti
  
  Hernandez takes first base on ball four. There goes McRae. The slide. Piazza applies the tag. McRae is out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Castro vs. Bottenfield
  
  Kent Bottenfield now pitching.
  
  Castro hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Piazza vs. Bottenfield
  
  Piazza hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Karros vs. Bottenfield
  
  Karros hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Mondesi vs. Bottenfield
  
  Mondesi hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sosa. Mondesi reaches second base with a double. Piazza moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Hollandsworth vs. Bottenfield
  
  Hollandsworth strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grace vs. Radinsky
  
  Scott Radinsky now pitching.
  
  Grace hits a fly ball into center field. Kirby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sosa vs. Radinsky
  
  Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Castro scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sanchez vs. Radinsky
  
  Rey Sanchez pinch hits for Dave Hansen.
  
  Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Guerrero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Zeile vs. Bottenfield
  
  Rey Sanchez now playing third base.
  
  Zeile hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kirby vs. Bottenfield
  
  Kirby strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hale vs. Bottenfield
  
  Chip Hale pinch hits for Scott Radinsky.
  
  Hale hits a fly ball into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kieschnick vs. Worrell
  
  Todd Worrell now pitching.
  
  Kieschnick takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sandberg vs. Worrell
  
  Sandberg is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Servais vs. Worrell
  
  Servais hits a line drive into right field. Mondesi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Glanville vs. Worrell
  
  Doug Glanville pinch hits for Kent Bottenfield.
  
  Glanville hits a ball on the ground towards short. Castro scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 5/4/1997 -- Chicago at Los Angeles (D)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Los Angeles        AB  R  H RBI
McRae B, cf           4  0  1  1   Guerrero W, 2b        4  1  2  1   
Dunston S, ss         2  0  1  0   Gagne G, ss           3  0  1  1   
Hernandez J, ss       1  0  1  0   Castro J, pr-ss       1  0  0  0   
Grace M, 1b           3  0  0  0   Piazza M, c           4  1  2  1   
Sosa S, rf            3  1  1  1   Karros E, 1b          3  1  1  0   
Hansen D, 3b          2  0  0  0   Mondesi R, rf         4  0  1  0   
Sanchez R, ph-3b      1  0  0  0   Hollandsworth T, lf   4  0  0  0   
Kieschnick B, lf      3  0  0  0   Zeile T, 3b           4  1  2  1   
Sandberg R, 2b        4  1  1  0   Kirby W, cf           4  0  2  0   
Servais S, c          3  0  0  0   Park C, p             2  1  1  1   
Trachsel S, p         1  0  0  0   Candiotti T, p        0  0  0  0   
Tatis R, p            0  0  0  0   Radinsky S, p         0  0  0  0   
Clark D, ph           1  0  0  0   Hale C, ph            1  0  0  0   
Bottenfield K, p      0  0  0  0   Worrell T, p          0  0  0  0   
Glanville D, ph       1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     29  2  5  2                        34  5 12  5

Chicago          000 001 100 --  2
Los Angeles      002 210 00x --  5

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Trachsel S (L)*       4.0  8  5  4  0  1
Tatis R               2.0  2  0  0  1  2
Bottenfield K         2.0  2  0  0  0  2

  Los Angeles          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Park C (W)            6.2  5  2  2  3  5
Candiotti T           0.1  0  0  0  1  0
Radinsky S            1.0  0  0  0  0  0
Worrell T (S)         1.0  0  0  0  1  1
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 5th

E -- Kieschnick B, Hansen D
DP -- Chicago 2
LOB -- Chicago 7, Los Angeles 7
2B -- Zeile T, Karros E, Park C, Sandberg R, McRae B, Mondesi R
3B -- Guerrero W
HR -- Piazza M, Sosa S
SB -- Dunston S, McRae B
CS -- Hernandez J, McRae B
SH -- Trachsel S, Park C
HBP -- by Park C (Servais S)
T -- 2:59
A -- 41772

    

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