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Expos
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 5, 1999
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Montreal Expos, played on August 5, 1999 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
Date | August 5, 1999 |
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Visiting Team |
Montreal Expos
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Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 5, 1999 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Montreal Expos |
Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Thurman |
Home Starting Pitcher | Jon Lieber |
Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 38,857 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 57 minutes |
Umpires | HP: CB Bucknor 1B: Angel Hernandez 2B: Joe West 3B: Larry Vanover |
Montreal Expos Lineup
Name | Position |
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Manny Martinez | Center Fielder |
Michael Barrett | Third Baseman |
Rondell White | Left Fielder |
Vladimir Guerrero | Right Fielder |
Brad Fullmer | First Baseman |
Chris Widger | Catcher |
Mike Mordecai | Second Baseman |
Orlando Cabrera | Shortstop |
Mike Thurman | Pitcher |
Felipe Alou | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Curtis Goodwin | Center Fielder |
Mickey Morandini | Second Baseman |
Mark Grace | First Baseman |
Sammy Sosa | Right Fielder |
Henry Rodriguez | Left Fielder |
Jeff Reed | Catcher |
Jose Nieves | Shortstop |
Tyler Houston | Third Baseman |
Jon Lieber | Pitcher |
Jim Riggleman | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Expos
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 5, 1999
Top 1
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Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Lieber
Martinez strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Lieber
Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Houston fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
White vs. Lieber
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Nieves scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Goodwin vs. Thurman
Goodwin bunts towards first. Fullmer fields the ball and throws to Thurman covering. Safe. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Morandini vs. Thurman
Morandini hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Goodwin moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Grace vs. Thurman
Grace hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Goodwin scores. Morandini moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Sosa vs. Thurman
Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cabrera fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Morandini moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Rodriguez vs. Thurman
Rodriguez strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Expos, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Lieber
Guerrero hits a ball on the ground towards short. Nieves scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Fullmer vs. Lieber
Fullmer hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Widger vs. Lieber
Widger strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Mordecai vs. Lieber
Mordecai hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Nieves fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Expos, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Thurman
Reed strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Nieves vs. Thurman
Nieves is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Houston vs. Thurman
Houston strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Lieber vs. Thurman
Lieber strikes out. There goes Nieves. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Goodwin vs. Thurman
Goodwin hits a popup towards third. Barrett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Expos, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Lieber
Cabrera strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Thurman vs. Lieber
Thurman is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Lieber
Martinez hits a popup into right field for a base hit. Thurman moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Barrett vs. Lieber
Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morandini scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Thurman moves to third. Martinez moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
White vs. Lieber
White strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Expos, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Morandini vs. Thurman
Morandini hits a popup towards short. Cabrera settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Thurman
Grace hits a fly ball into center field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Thurman
Sosa strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Expos, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Lieber
Guerrero hits a ball on the ground towards third. Houston picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Houston. Guerrero moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Fullmer vs. Lieber
Fullmer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morandini scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Guerrero moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Widger vs. Lieber
Widger hits a fly ball into left field. Rodriguez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Guerrero tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Mordecai vs. Lieber
Mordecai hits a ball on the ground towards short. Nieves scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Expos, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Thurman
Rodriguez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Guerrero. Rodriguez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Reed vs. Thurman
Reed hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fullmer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Reed for the out. Rodriguez moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Nieves vs. Thurman
Nieves strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Houston vs. Thurman
Houston is walked intentionally. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Lieber vs. Thurman
Lieber strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Expos, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Lieber
Cabrera hits a popup, foul, towards first. Grace settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Thurman vs. Lieber
Thurman strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Lieber
Martinez 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 5
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Expos, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Goodwin vs. Thurman
Goodwin hits a popup into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Morandini vs. Thurman
Morandini hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mordecai fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Thurman
Grace hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Expos, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Lieber
Barrett hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Lieber
White hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morandini settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Lieber
Guerrero hits a ball on the ground into center field, out of the reach of Goodwin. Guerrero reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Fullmer vs. Lieber
Fullmer is walked intentionally. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Widger vs. Lieber
Widger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Guerrero scores. Fullmer moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Mordecai vs. Lieber
Mordecai hits a popup towards short. Nieves settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Expos, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Thurman
Sosa takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Thurman
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Reed vs. Thurman
Reed hits a line drive into right field. Guerrero settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nieves vs. Thurman
Nieves hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Sosa moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Houston vs. Thurman
Houston hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Sosa trying to get to home. Guerrero throws the ball in to Widger who tags Sosa who's trying to score from second, for the out. Nieves moves to second. View Play
Top 7
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Expos, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Lieber
Cabrera hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Guerrero vs. Lieber
Wilton Guerrero pinch hits for Mike Thurman.
Guerrero bunts towards third. Houston fields it and throws to first for the out. Cabrera moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Martinez vs. Lieber
Martinez hits a line drive into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Barrett vs. Lieber
Barrett hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Cabrera scores. Barrett moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
White vs. Lieber
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Nieves scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Expos, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Blauser vs. Telford
Shane Andrews now playing third base. Anthony Telford now pitching. Jeff Blauser pinch hits for Jon Lieber.
Blauser strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Goodwin vs. Telford
Goodwin hits a popup, foul, towards third. Andrews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Morandini vs. Telford
Morandini hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Grace vs. Telford
Grace hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Telford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Expos, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Sanders
Scott Sanders now pitching.
Guerrero 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 -
Expos, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Fullmer vs. Sanders
Fullmer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Widger vs. Sanders
Widger hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Mordecai vs. Sanders
Mordecai hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Cabrera vs. Sanders
There goes Mordecai. The throw from Reed and he is out, Morandini applying the tag. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Sanders
Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards short. Nieves scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Expos, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Telford
Sosa hits a popup towards third. Andrews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Kline
Steve Kline now pitching.
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fullmer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rodriguez for the out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Santiago vs. Kline
Benito Santiago pinch hits for Jeff Reed.
Santiago hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Nieves vs. Kline
Nieves hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cabrera scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Expos, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Kline vs. Adams
Benito Santiago now catching. Terry Adams now pitching. Manny Alexander now playing shortstop.
Kline strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Adams
Martinez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Andrews vs. Adams
Andrews takes first base on ball four. Martinez moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
White vs. Adams
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alexander fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Expos, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Houston vs. Kline
Houston strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Kline
Alexander hits a ball on the ground towards third. Andrews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Kline
Glenallen Hill pinch hits for Curtis Goodwin.
Hill takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Morandini vs. Kline
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Hill moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Morandini vs. Kline
Morandini takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Grace vs. Urbina
Ugueth Urbina now pitching.
Grace hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hill scores. Morandini moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Sosa vs. Urbina
Sosa hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/5/1999 -- Montreal at Chicago (D) Montreal AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Martinez M, cf 4 0 1 0 Goodwin C, cf 4 1 2 0 Barrett M, 3b 4 0 1 1 Hill G, ph 0 1 0 0 Andrews S, 3b 0 0 0 0 Morandini M, 2b 4 0 2 0 White R, lf 5 0 0 0 Grace M, 1b 5 0 2 2 Guerrero V, rf 4 2 2 0 Sosa S, rf 4 0 0 0 Fullmer B, 1b 3 1 2 0 Rodriguez H, lf 4 0 1 0 Widger C, c 3 1 2 4 Reed J, c 3 0 0 0 Mordecai M, 2b 4 0 1 0 Santiago B, ph-c 1 0 1 0 Cabrera O, ss 4 1 1 0 Nieves J, ss 3 0 1 0 Thurman M, p 1 0 0 0 Adams T, p 0 0 0 0 Guerrero W, ph 0 0 0 0 Houston T, 3b 3 0 1 0 Telford A, p 0 0 0 0 Lieber J, p 2 0 0 0 Kline S, p 1 0 0 0 Blauser J, ph 1 0 0 0 Urbina U, p 0 0 0 0 Sanders S, p 0 0 0 0 Alexander M, ss 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 5 10 5 35 2 10 2 Montreal 000 101 120 -- 5 Chicago 100 000 001 -- 2 Montreal IP H R ER BB SO Thurman M (W) 6.0 7 1 1 2 7 Telford A 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 Kline S 1.1 1 1 1 2 1 Urbina U (S) 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Lieber J (L) 7.0 7 3 2 1 5 Sanders S 1.0 3 2 2 0 0 Adams T 1.0 0 0 0 2 1 E -- Houston T DP -- Montreal 2, Chicago 1 LOB -- Montreal 7, Chicago 11 2B -- Rodriguez H, Guerrero V HR -- Widger C CS -- Mordecai M SH -- Guerrero W SF -- Widger C HBP -- by Thurman M (Nieves J), by Lieber J (Thurman M) WP -- Thurman M T -- 2:57 A -- 38857
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