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April 15, 1997

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Bottom 9 R H E
Rockies 10 10 1
Cubs 7 9 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Rockies 10 10 1
Cubs 7 9 1

Tyler Houston Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .182
OBP .000 .182
At Bats 0 11
Hits 0 2
• Singles 0 1
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 0
RBI’s 0 4

Bruce Ruffin Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 0 2
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Wrigley Field - April 15, 1997
Bruce Ruffin
Kirt Manwaring
Andres Galarraga
Eric Young
Vinny Castilla
Walt Weiss
Dante Bichette
Quinton McCracken
Larry Walker
Tyler Houston

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Colorado Rockies 10 10 1 7
Chicago Cubs 7 9 1 4
Winning Pitcher Mark Thompson
Losing Pitcher Kevin Foster
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Larry Walker
Attendance 15,496
Time of Game 3 hours 12 minutes
Count: 2-2, 2 Outs
Count: 2-2, 0 Outs

End of Game

Tyler Houston pinch hits for Brant Brown. Houston strikes out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 McRae hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 9 Doug Glanville pinch hits for Turk Wendell. Glanville hits a fly ball into center field. McCracken settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Bruce Ruffin now pitching. Hernandez hits a fly ball into center field. McCracken settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Weiss hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Manwaring hits a fly ball into left field. Kieschnick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Castilla hits a ball on the ground towards third. Orie fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Servais hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reed fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Orie hits a fly ball into center field. McCracken settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Steve Reed now pitching. Kieschnick hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Bichette hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Turk Wendell now pitching. Galarraga strikes out.
Top 8 Walker hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 8 McCracken hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Dunston hits a line drive into center field. McCracken settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Young hits a ball on the ground towards third. Orie fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 DiPoto strikes out.
Top 7 Larry Casian now pitching. Weiss strikes out.
Bottom 6 McRae strikes out.
Bottom 6 Dave Clark pinch hits for Terry Adams. Clark strikes out.
Bottom 6 Jerry DiPoto now pitching. Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Manwaring strikes out.
Top 6 Castilla strikes out.
Top 6 Bichette strikes out.
Bottom 5 Servais hits a line drive into left field. Bichette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Orie hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Walker. Orie reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Kieschnick strikes out.
Bottom 5 Sosa strikes out.
Bottom 5 Dunston hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 There goes Galarraga. The throw from Servais and he is out, Hernandez applying the tag.
Top 5 Galarraga hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hernandez misplays the ball. That's an error on Hernandez. McCracken scores. That run is unearned.
Top 5 Terry Adams now pitching. There goes Walker. The throw from Servais and he is out, Hernandez applying the tag. McCracken moves to third.
Top 5 Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Young scores. McCracken moves to second.
Top 5 McCracken takes first base on ball four. Young moves to second.
Top 5 Young hits a popup into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Thompson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 Weiss hits a popup, foul, towards first. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Brown hits a fly ball into center field. McCracken settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 McRae hits a fly ball into center field. McCracken settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hernandez tags and scores.
Bottom 4 Bottenfield bunts towards the mound. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. Hernandez moves to third.
Bottom 4 Hernandez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bichette. Hernandez reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Manwaring hits a fly ball into left field. Kieschnick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Castilla takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Bichette strikes out.
Top 4 There goes Walker. The throw from Servais and he is safe. Walker steals second.
Top 4 Kent Bottenfield now pitching. Galarraga hits a popup towards first. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Walker hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 McCracken hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Servais hits a fly ball into center field. McCracken settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Orie hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Kieschnick hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 3 Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Brown moves to third.
Bottom 3 Dunston hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young misplays the ball. That's an error on Young. Brown moves to second.
Bottom 3 Brown hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Thompson hits a line drive into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Weiss hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sosa. Weiss reaches second base with a double. Manwaring goes all the way around to score.
Top 3 Manwaring takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Castilla hits a fly ball into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Bichette hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 2 McRae hits a line drive towards first. Galarraga catches it and throws to third to double up Hernandez.
Bottom 2 Foster takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Hernandez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Walker who is chasing the ball. Hernandez reaches third base with a triple. Kieschnick scores. Servais goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 2 Servais hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss fields it and throws to second for the out. Kieschnick moves to third.
Bottom 2 Orie takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Kieschnick hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Walker. Kieschnick reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Galarraga hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Walker takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 McCracken strikes out.
Top 2 Young hits a line drive into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Sosa strikes out.
Bottom 1 Dunston hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McRae moves to third.
Bottom 1 Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first, with Thompson covering, for the out. McRae moves to second.
Bottom 1 McRae takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Thompson strikes out.
Top 1 Weiss takes first base on ball four. Castilla moves to third. Manwaring moves to second.
Top 1 Manwaring hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Galarraga scores. Castilla moves to second.
Top 1 Castilla takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Bichette hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 There goes Galarraga. The throw from Servais and he is safe. Galarraga steals second.
Top 1 Galarraga is hit by the pitch.
Top 1 Walker hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 1 McCracken bunts in front of the plate. Servais fields it and throws to first for the out. Young moves to second.
Top 1 Young takes first base on ball four.