Top 1

• Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  McRae vs. Hunter
  
  McRae hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Otero. McRae reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
  Timmons vs. Hunter
  
  Timmons hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolen fields it and throws to first for the out. McRae moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: --3
  Grace vs. Hunter
  
  Grace hits a line drive into left field. Jefferies settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McRae tags and scores. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Gonzalez vs. Hunter
  
  Gonzalez 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 

Bottom 1

• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Otero vs. Trachsel
  
  Otero hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Morandini vs. Trachsel
  
  Morandini strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Jefferies vs. Trachsel
  
  Jefferies hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Otero moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
  Santiago vs. Trachsel
  
  Santiago takes first base on ball four. Jefferies moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
  Rolen vs. Trachsel
  
  Rolen strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
  Schall vs. Trachsel
  
  Schall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Magadan vs. Hunter
  
  Magadan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stocker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Sandberg vs. Hunter
  
  Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stocker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Servais vs. Hunter
  
  Servais hits a line drive into left field. Jefferies settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Magee vs. Trachsel
  
  Magee hits a fly ball into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stocker vs. Trachsel
  
  Stocker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops it up and throws to first, with Trachsel covering, for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Hunter vs. Trachsel
  
  Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Magadan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Sanchez vs. Hunter
  
  Sanchez hits a fly ball into center field. Otero settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Trachsel vs. Hunter
  
  Trachsel strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  McRae vs. Hunter
  
  McRae strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Otero vs. Trachsel
  
  Otero hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McRae who is chasing the ball. Otero reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
  Morandini vs. Trachsel
  
  Morandini hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Timmons. Morandini reaches second base with a double. Otero scores. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
  Jefferies vs. Trachsel
  
  Jefferies hits a popup towards short. Sanchez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Santiago vs. Trachsel
  
  Santiago strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Rolen vs. Trachsel
  
  There goes Morandini. The throw from Servais and he is safe. Morandini steals third. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
  Rolen vs. Trachsel
  
  Rolen is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
  Schall vs. Trachsel
  
  Schall strikes out. View Play 

Top 4

• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Timmons vs. Hunter
  
  Timmons takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Grace vs. Hunter
  
  Grace hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Timmons moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
  Gonzalez vs. Hunter
  
  Gonzalez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Timmons moves to third. Grace moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
  Magadan vs. Hunter
  
  Kevin Sefcik now playing third base.
  
  Magadan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morandini fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Timmons scores. Grace moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
  Sandberg vs. Hunter
  
  Sandberg hits a line drive into center field. Otero settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Magee vs. Trachsel
  
  Magee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Stocker vs. Trachsel
  
  Stocker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Magadan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Hunter vs. Trachsel
  
  Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Servais vs. Hunter
  
  Servais hits a popup, foul, towards short. Stocker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Sanchez vs. Hunter
  
  Sanchez hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Trachsel vs. Hunter
  
  Trachsel bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  McRae vs. Hunter
  
  McRae hits a fly ball into center field. Otero settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Otero vs. Trachsel
  
  Otero hits a line drive into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Morandini vs. Trachsel
  
  Morandini hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jefferies vs. Trachsel
  
  Jefferies hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Santiago vs. Trachsel
  
  Santiago strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Timmons vs. Hunter
  
  Timmons hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Grace vs. Hunter
  
  Grace hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morandini fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Gonzalez vs. Hunter
  
  Gonzalez 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 

Bottom 6

• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Sefcik vs. Trachsel
  
  Sefcik hits a line drive into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Schall vs. Trachsel
  
  Schall strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Magee vs. Trachsel
  
  Magee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Magadan vs. Hunter
  
  Magadan hits a line drive towards first. Schall reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Sandberg vs. Hunter
  
  Sandberg hits a popup into left field. Jefferies settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Servais vs. Hunter
  
  Servais hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Otero. Servais reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
  Sanchez vs. Hunter
  
  Sanchez is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
  Kieschnick vs. Hunter
  
  Brooks Kieschnick pinch hits for Steve Trachsel.
  
  Kieschnick hits a fly ball into center field. Otero settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Stocker vs. Bottenfield
  
  Kent Bottenfield now pitching.
  
  Stocker hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Timmons who is chasing the ball. Stocker reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
  Amaro vs. Bottenfield
  
  Ruben Amaro pinch hits for Rich Hunter.
  
  Amaro hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Timmons. Amaro reaches second base with a double. Stocker scores. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Otero vs. Casian
  
  Larry Casian now pitching.
  
  Otero bunts in front of the plate. Servais settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Morandini vs. Casian
  
  Morandini hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Jefferies vs. Casian
  
  There's a wild pitch. Amaro moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
  Jefferies vs. Casian
  
  Jefferies is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
  Santiago vs. Campbell
  
  Mike Campbell now pitching.
  
  Santiago hits a popup towards short. Sanchez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  McRae vs. Borland
  
  Ruben Amaro now playing right field. Toby Borland now pitching. Wendell Magee now playing center field.
  
  McRae hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Timmons vs. Borland
  
  Timmons bunts towards the mound. Borland fields it and throws to first for the out. McRae moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
  Grace vs. Jordan
  
  Ricardo Jordan now pitching.
  
  Grace hits a fly ball into left field. Jefferies settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Brown vs. Bottalico
  
  Doug Glanville pinch hits for Luis Gonzalez. Ricky Bottalico now pitching. Brant Brown pinch hits for Doug Glanville.
  
  Brown strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Sefcik vs. Campbell
  
  Scott Bullett now playing left field.
  
  Sefcik hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schall vs. Campbell
  
  Schall hits a line drive towards short. Sanchez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Magee vs. Campbell
  
  Magee hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Stocker vs. Campbell
  
  Stocker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Amaro vs. Campbell
  
  Amaro hits a line drive towards short. Sanchez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Magadan vs. Bottalico
  
  Magadan hits a fly ball into center field. Magee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Sandberg vs. Bottalico
  
  Sandberg hits a line drive into left field. Jefferies settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Servais vs. Bottalico
  
  Servais hits a popup, foul, towards first. Schall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/7/1996 -- Chicago at Philadelphia (D)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI
McRae B, cf           4  1  2  0   Otero R, cf           4  1  2  0   
Timmons O, rf         2  1  1  0   Borland T, p          0  0  0  0   
Grace M, 1b           3  0  1  1   Jordan R, p           0  0  0  0   
Gonzalez L, lf        3  0  1  0   Bottalico R, p        0  0  0  0   
Glanville D, ph       0  0  0  0   Morandini M, 2b       4  1  2  2   
Brown B, ph           1  0  0  0   Jefferies G, lf       3  0  1  0   
Bullett S, lf         0  0  0  0   Santiago B, c         3  0  0  0   
Magadan D, 3b         4  0  0  0   Rolen S, 3b           1  0  0  0   
Sandberg R, 2b        4  0  0  0   Sefcik K, 3b          2  0  0  0   
Servais S, c          4  0  1  0   Schall G, 1b          4  0  0  0   
Sanchez R, ss         2  0  1  0   Magee W, rf-cf        4  1  1  1   
Trachsel S, p         2  0  0  0   Stocker K, ss         4  1  2  0   
Kieschnick B, ph      1  0  0  0   Hunter R, p           2  0  0  0   
Bottenfield K, p      0  0  0  0   Amaro R, ph-rf        2  0  1  1   
Casian L, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Campbell M, p         0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     30  2  7  1                        33  4  9  4

Chicago          100 100 000 --  2
Philadelphia     001 010 11x --  4

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Trachsel S            6.0  5  2  2  1  6
Bottenfield K (L)*    0.0  2  1  1  0  0
Casian L              0.2  0  0  0  1  0
Campbell M            1.1  2  1  1  0  0

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hunter R (W)          7.0  6  2  2  2  3
Borland T             0.1  1  0  0  0  0
Jordan R              0.1  0  0  0  0  0
Bottalico R (S)       1.1  0  0  0  0  1
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 7th

DP -- Philadelphia 2
LOB -- Chicago 5, Philadelphia 8
2B -- McRae B, Morandini M, Servais S, Amaro R
3B -- Otero R, Stocker K
HR -- Morandini M, Magee W
SB -- Morandini M
SH -- Timmons O
SF -- Grace M
HBP -- by Trachsel S (Rolen S)
WP -- Casian L
T -- 2:46
A -- 18021

    

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