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April 16, 1996

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Reds 0 3 0
Cubs 6 9 0
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Reds 0 3 0
Cubs 6 10 0

Sammy Sosa Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .241
OBP .333 .281
At Bats 3 54
Hits 1 13
• Singles 1 9
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 3
RBI’s 0 6

Jeff Shaw Season Stats

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2 1 0
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Wrigley Field - April 16, 1996
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Single
Jeff Shaw
Ed Taubensee
Hal Morris
Bret Boone
Jeff Branson
Barry Larkin
Vince Coleman
Eric Davis
Eric Anthony
Sammy Sosa
Count: 1-2, 0 Outs
Count: 1-2, 0 Outs

Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards third. Branson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 7 Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Coleman for the out.
Top 7 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Terry Adams now pitching. Branson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Grace hits a ball on the ground towards first. Morris scoops it up and throws to first, with Shaw covering, for the out.
Bottom 6 Sandberg hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Anthony. Sandberg reaches second base with a double. Sanchez scores. Bullett goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 6 Jeff Shaw now pitching. McRae hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gomez tags and scores. Sanchez tags and moves to third.
Bottom 6 Scott Bullett pinch hits for Steve Trachsel. Bullett hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Servais scores. Gomez moves to third. Sanchez moves to second.
Bottom 6 Hector Carrasco now pitching. Eric Davis now playing center field. Sanchez takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Gomez hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Anthony. Gomez reaches second base with a double. Sosa scores. Gonzalez scores. Servais moves to third.
Bottom 6 Servais is hit by the pitch. Sosa moves to third. Gonzalez moves to second.
Bottom 6 Gonzalez takes first base on ball four. Sosa moves to second.
Bottom 6 Sosa bunts towards third. Branson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 6 Grace hits a popup towards short. Larkin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Kelly hits a fly ball into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 There goes Morris. The throw from Servais and he is safe. Morris steals second.
Top 6 Boone hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Larkin moves to third.
Top 6 Morris is walked intentionally.
Top 6 Taubensee strikes out.
Top 6 Larkin hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gonzalez. Larkin reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Sandberg strikes out.
Bottom 5 McRae hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Trachsel bunts towards third. Branson catches it and throws to second to double up Sanchez.
Bottom 5 Sanchez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Coleman. Sanchez reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Anthony strikes out.
Top 5 Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gomez fields it and throws to first for the out. Branson moves to third.
Top 5 Portugal bunts towards the mound. Trachsel fields it and throws to first for the out. Branson moves to second.
Top 5 Branson hits a line drive beyond second. Sandberg can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit.
Bottom 4 Gomez strikes out.
Bottom 4 Servais hits a fly ball into center field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 There goes Gonzalez. The throw from Taubensee and he is out, Boone applying the tag.
Bottom 4 Gonzalez takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Kelly hits a popup into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Boone strikes out.
Top 4 Morris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops it up and throws to first, with Trachsel covering, for the out.
Bottom 3 Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Larkin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Grace hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Sandberg hits a fly ball into center field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Taubensee hits a popup towards short. Sanchez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Larkin takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Anthony hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Anthony for the out.
Top 3 Coleman 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 2 McRae hits a line drive into center field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Trachsel strikes out.
Bottom 2 Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Branson fields it and throws to home to get Gonzalez. Servais moves to third. Gomez moves to second.
Bottom 2 Gomez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gonzalez moves to third. Servais moves to second.
Bottom 2 Servais takes first base on ball four. Gonzalez moves to second.
Bottom 2 Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Portugal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Branson hits a fly ball into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Morris moves to third.
Top 2 Kelly takes first base on ball four. Morris moves to second.
Top 2 Boone strikes out.
Top 2 Morris takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Larkin fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Grace hits a popup into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Branson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 McRae hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Portugal fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Taubensee hits a popup towards third. Gomez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Larkin hits a fly ball into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Anthony takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Coleman bunts in front of the plate. Servais fields it and throws to first for the out.