Cubs @ Phillies
June 5, 1997

Back Home
Visual
Play By Play
Text
Play By Play
Audio
Play By Play
Box
Score
Lineups
and Summary
Top 7 R H E
Cubs 6 10 0
Phillies 4 5 0
Top 7 R H E
Cubs 8 11 0
Phillies 4 5 0

Sammy Sosa Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .266
OBP .000 .319
At Bats 3 229
Hits 0 61
• Singles 0 31
• Doubles 0 15
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 13
Walks 0 18
RBI’s 0 43

Jerry Spradlin Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 1 0
 FIRSTPLAY/PAUSE  REPLAYLAST/BOX  
Close
1 ▲ ▼ 2 ▲ ▼ 3 ▲ ▼ 4 ▲ ▼ 5 ▲ ▼ 6 ▲ ▼ 7 ▲ ▼ 8 ▲ ▼ 9 ▲ ▼ 10 ▲ ▼
Veterans Stadium - June 5, 1997
•
Home Run
Jerry Spradlin
Mike Lieberthal
Rico Brogna
Mickey Morandini
Scott Rolen
Kevin Stocker
Derrick May
Ricky Otero
Darren Daulton
Sammy Sosa
Mark Grace
Count: 1-2, 2 Outs
Count: 1-2, 2 Outs

Jerry Spradlin now pitching. Sosa hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..

Return to all plays in text
PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 7 Grace hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Doug Glanville pinch hits for Brant Brown. Glanville hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Plantenberg, and towards Morandini, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Erik Plantenberg now pitching. McRae hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morandini scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Morandini strikes out.
Bottom 6 Otero hits a line drive into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Kent Bottenfield now pitching. Jose Hernandez now playing third base. Gregg Jefferies pinch hits for Mark Leiter. Jefferies hits a popup into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Foster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Hansen hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 6 Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stocker fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Houston moves to second.
Top 6 Houston hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Dunston hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morandini scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Leiter fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Stocker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stocker for the out.
Bottom 5 Lieberthal hits a popup towards first. Grace settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 May is walked intentionally.
Bottom 5 Brogna strikes out.
Bottom 5 There goes Rolen. The throw from Houston and he is safe. Rolen steals second.
Bottom 5 Rolen takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Grace hits a line drive towards short. Stocker reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Brown hits a ball on the ground towards first. Brogna fields it and throws to second for the out. Hansen moves to third.
Top 5 McRae strikes out.
Top 5 Foster bunts towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Hansen moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 5 Hansen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morandini fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 4 Daulton strikes out.
Bottom 4 Morandini hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Otero moves to third.
Bottom 4 Otero takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Leiter strikes out.
Bottom 4 Stocker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 There goes Sandberg. The throw from Lieberthal and he is out, Stocker applying the tag.
Top 4 Sandberg hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Dunston scores.
Top 4 Houston hits a ball on the ground towards first. Brogna scoops it up and throws to first, with Leiter covering, for the out. Dunston moves to third.
Top 4 Dunston hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Daulton. Dunston reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Lieberthal strikes out.
Bottom 3 There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal.
Bottom 3 May hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Daulton scores. Rolen moves to third.
Bottom 3 Brogna hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hansen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Rolen takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 There goes Daulton. The throw from Houston and he is safe. Daulton steals third.
Bottom 3 Daulton hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sosa. Daulton reaches second base with a double. Otero scores. Morandini goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 3 Morandini hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Otero moves to second.
Bottom 3 Otero takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Leiter strikes out.
Top 3 Grace hits a line drive into right field. Daulton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Brown hits a line drive into center field. Otero settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 McRae hits a ball on the ground towards first. Brogna scoops it up and throws to first, with Leiter covering, for the out.
Bottom 2 Stocker strikes out.
Bottom 2 Lieberthal strikes out.
Bottom 2 May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 2 Brogna hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops it up and throws to first, with Foster covering, for the out.
Top 2 Foster strikes out.
Top 2 Hansen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sandberg scores.
Top 2 Sandberg hits a ball on the ground into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double.
Top 2 Houston hits a line drive into center field. Otero settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Dunston hits a line drive into center field. Otero settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Rolen hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Daulton takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Morandini hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hansen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Otero hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops it up and throws to first, with Foster covering, for the out.
Top 1 Sosa hits a fly ball into left field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Grace hits a ball on the ground towards first. Brogna scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Grace for the out.
Top 1 Brown hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 1 McRae hits a fly ball into right field. Daulton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.