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July 4, 1997

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Cubs 9 12 0
Phillies 3 9 0
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Cubs 9 12 0
Phillies 3 10 0

Ricky Otero Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .231
OBP .500 .314
At Bats 3 91
Hits 1 21
• Singles 0 16
• Doubles 1 3
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 1 11
RBI’s 0 1

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Veterans Stadium - July 4, 1997
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Single
Kent Bottenfield
Scott Servais
Dave Hansen
Ryne Sandberg
Kevin Orie
Rey Sanchez
Doug Glanville
Brian McRae
Sammy Sosa
Ricky Otero
Kevin Stocker
Count: 0-1, 2 Outs
Count: 0-1, 2 Outs

Otero hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Stocker moves to third.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Ruben Amaro pinch hits for Ron Blazier. Amaro hits a line drive towards first. Hansen reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Stocker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 9 Rob Butler pinch hits for Mark Parent. Butler hits a line drive into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Orie hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolen fields it and races to the third base bag for the out.
Top 9 Sandberg hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hansen scores. Sanchez moves to second.
Top 9 Sanchez takes first base on ball four. Hansen moves to second.
Top 9 Hansen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McRae scores.
Top 9 Sosa strikes out.
Top 9 McRae hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Daulton who is chasing the ball. McRae reaches third base with a triple.
Top 9 Glanville hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Sefcik reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Jefferies hits a line drive into left field. Glanville settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Jordan hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Daulton hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Bottenfield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sefcik scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Servais takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Orie hits a popup into left field. Jefferies settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Ron Blazier now pitching. Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stocker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Rolen hits a popup into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Sefcik hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Servais settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Otero hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sosa. Otero reaches second base with a double. There goes Morandini trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out.
Bottom 7 Mickey Morandini pinch hits for Reggie Harris. Morandini hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Glanville. Morandini reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Sanchez strikes out.
Top 7 Hansen hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jefferies. Hansen reaches second base with a double. McRae goes all the way around to score.
Top 7 Sosa strikes out.
Top 7 McRae takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Glanville hits a fly ball into center field. Otero settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 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.
Bottom 6 Parent hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Jefferies hits a popup into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Rey Sanchez now playing shortstop. Kent Bottenfield now pitching. Jordan hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Dave Clark pinch hits for Terry Mulholland. Clark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sefcik fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Servais hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Orie moves to third.
Top 6 Reggie Harris now pitching. Orie hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Sandberg hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 There goes Dunston. The throw from Parent and he is out, Sefcik applying the tag.
Top 6 Dunston is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 5 Daulton hits a popup towards first. Hansen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Rolen takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Sefcik hits a line drive into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Otero bunts towards first. Hansen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Otero for the out.
Top 5 Hansen hits a fly ball into left field. Jefferies settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Sosa strikes out.
Top 5 McRae hits a line drive into center field. Otero settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Ruffcorn strikes out.
Bottom 4 Stocker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Parent strikes out.
Bottom 4 Jefferies hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Glanville hits a fly ball into left field. Jefferies settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Mulholland hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Jefferies. Mulholland reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Servais hits a popup towards short. Stocker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Orie hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stocker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Jordan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Orie fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Daulton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Rolen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Sefcik hits a line drive towards short. Dunston reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Sandberg hits a popup, foul, towards first. Jordan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Dunston hits a fly ball into center field. Otero settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sosa tags and scores.
Top 3 Hansen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jordan scoops it up and throws to first, with Ruffcorn covering, for the out. Sosa moves to third.
Top 3 Sosa hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jefferies. Sosa reaches second base with a double. McRae scores.
Top 3 There goes McRae. The throw from Parent and he is safe. McRae steals second.
Top 3 McRae takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Otero hits a fly ball into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Ruffcorn strikes out.
Bottom 2 Stocker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Orie fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Glanville hits a fly ball into left field. Jefferies settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Mulholland hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jefferies. Mulholland reaches second base with a double. Servais goes all the way around to score.
Top 2 Servais hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sandberg scores.
Top 2 Orie hits a fly ball into center field. Otero settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hansen tags and scores. Sandberg tags and moves to third.
Top 2 Sandberg hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jefferies. Sandberg reaches second base with a double. Hansen moves to third.
Top 2 Dunston hits a popup, foul, towards short. Stocker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Hansen takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Parent strikes out.
Bottom 1 Jefferies hits a line drive into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Jordan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rolen moves to second.
Bottom 1 Daulton hits a popup towards third. Orie settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Rolen hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Sefcik hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 1 Otero takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stocker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 McRae hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sefcik scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Glanville hits a fly ball into center field. Otero settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.