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Minnesota Twins vs. Chicago Cubs

Sep 3, 1997
FINAL

Box Score

123456789RHELOB
MIN10001022061017
CHC22012012-101528
loss:Minnesota Twins logoF. Rodriguezwin:Chicago Cubs logoG. Gonzalez

Scoring Summary

MINCHC
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    1
    Paul Molitor hits a home run (9). [1 run]
    10
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    1
    Mark Grace singles on a ground ball to right fielder Brent Brede. Lance Johnson scores. Ryne Sandberg to 3rd. [1 run]
    11
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    1
    Sammy Sosa grounds into a force out, shortstop Pat Meares to second baseman Chuck Knoblauch. Ryne Sandberg scores. Mark Grace out at 2nd. Sammy Sosa to 1st. [1 run] [1 out]
    12
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    2
    Ryne Sandberg doubles (24) on a pop up to second baseman Chuck Knoblauch. Scott Servais scores. Manny Alexander scores. [2 runs]
    14
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    4
    Lance Johnson singles on a ground ball to center fielder Rich Becker. Manny Alexander scores. [1 run]
    15
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    5
    Paul Molitor grounds into a force out, fielded by third baseman Kevin Orie. Rich Becker scores. Chuck Knoblauch out at 3rd. Brent Brede to 2nd. Paul Molitor to 1st. [1 run] [2 outs]
    25
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    5
    Dave Clark singles on a ground ball to right fielder Brent Brede. Sammy Sosa scores. Kevin Orie scores. Manny Alexander to 3rd. [2 runs]
    27
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    7
    Brent Brede grounds out, second baseman Ryne Sandberg to first baseman Mark Grace. Terry Steinbach scores. Chuck Knoblauch to 3rd. [1 run] [1 out]
    37
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    7
    Paul Molitor singles on a ground ball to third baseman Kevin Orie. Chuck Knoblauch scores. [1 run]
    47
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    7
    Doug Glanville singles on a line drive to right fielder Brent Brede. Kevin Orie scores. Scott Servais to 3rd. [1 run]
    48
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    8
    Rich Becker hits a home run (10). David Ortiz scores. [2 runs]
    68
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    8
    Mark Grace hits a home run (11). Ryne Sandberg scores. [2 runs]
    610

Player Stats

Minnesota Twins logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
Mike TrombleyP00000000.000
Dan NaultyP00000000.000
Todd RitchieP00000000.000
Eddie GuardadoP00000000.000
TOTAL10386682214-
Minnesota Twins logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Frankie RodriguezRHP3.1653320754.93
Eddie GuardadoLHP0.200000043.21
Mike TrombleyRHP1.0222020304.28
Dan NaultyRHP2.0411200264.84
Todd RitchieRHP1.0322001185.11
TOTAL8.015108541153-
Chicago Cubs logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
Kent BottenfieldP00000000.000
Terry AdamsP00000000.000
TOTAL1536101054119-
Chicago Cubs logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Geremi GonzalezRHP5.0521221964.38
Kent BottenfieldRHP1.1322300413.52
Marc PisciottaRHP1.2222201262.70
Terry AdamsRHP1.0000100153.63
TOTAL9.01065822178-

Play-by-Play

1st inningMINCHC
  • TOP 1
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    GROUNDOUT — Chuck Knoblauch grounds out, third baseman Kevin Orie to first baseman Mark Grace. [1 out]
    00
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    GROUNDOUT — Brent Brede grounds out, second baseman Ryne Sandberg to first baseman Mark Grace. [2 outs]
    00
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    HOME RUN — Paul Molitor hits a home run (9). [1 run]
    10
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    SINGLE — Greg Myers singles on a line drive to center fielder Lance Johnson.
    10
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    LINEOUT — Ron Coomer lines out to center fielder Lance Johnson. [3 outs]
    10
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    SINGLE — Lance Johnson singles on a ground ball to center fielder Rich Becker.
    10
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    SINGLE — Ryne Sandberg singles on a line drive to center fielder Rich Becker. Lance Johnson to 3rd.
    10
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    SINGLE — Mark Grace singles on a ground ball to right fielder Brent Brede. Lance Johnson scores. Ryne Sandberg to 3rd. [1 run]
    11
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    FORCEOUT — Sammy Sosa grounds into a force out, shortstop Pat Meares to second baseman Chuck Knoblauch. Ryne Sandberg scores. Mark Grace out at 2nd. Sammy Sosa to 1st. [1 run] [1 out]
    12
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    STRIKEOUT — Brooks Kieschnick strikes out swinging. [2 outs]
    12
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    GROUNDOUT — Kevin Orie grounds out, third baseman Ron Coomer to first baseman Paul Molitor. [3 outs]
    12
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Team Stats

6Runs10
10Hits15
1Errors2
.263Batting Avg.417
38At Bats36
4Extra-base Hits3
2Home Runs1
6Runs-Batted-In10
2Walks4
2Stolen Bases2
8Strikeouts5
7Left on Base8
18Total Bases20

Game Details

Wednesday, September 3, 1997 · 4:33 AM
Wrigley Field · Chicago, IL
attendance: 22,919 (55.0%)
weather: 65 degrees, sunny