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Rockies
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
April 22, 1996
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Colorado Rockies, played on April 22, 1996 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | April 22, 1996 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Colorado Rockies
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 22, 1996 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Colorado Rockies |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Marvin Freeman |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jaime Navarro |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 21,227 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 38 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dana DeMuth 1B: Angel Hernandez 2B: Charlie Reliford 3B: Jim Quick |
Colorado Rockies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Walt Weiss | Shortstop |
| Eric Young | Second Baseman |
| Dante Bichette | Right Fielder |
| Larry Walker | Center Fielder |
| Andres Galarraga | First Baseman |
| Ellis Burks | Left Fielder |
| Vinny Castilla | Third Baseman |
| Jeff Reed | Catcher |
| Marvin Freeman | Pitcher |
| Don Baylor | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Brian McRae | Center Fielder |
| Ryne Sandberg | Second Baseman |
| Mark Grace | First Baseman |
| Sammy Sosa | Right Fielder |
| Luis Gonzalez | Left Fielder |
| Scott Servais | Catcher |
| Leo Gomez | Third Baseman |
| Rey Sanchez | Shortstop |
| Jaime Navarro | Pitcher |
| Jim Riggleman | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Rockies
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
April 22, 1996
Top 1
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Rockies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Weiss vs. Navarro
Weiss hits a fly ball into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Navarro
Young hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Bichette vs. Navarro
Bichette hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Navarro
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Walker for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rockies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Freeman
McRae hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Freeman
Sandberg hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Freeman
Grace hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Burks throws the ball in to Young who tags Grace, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Freeman
Sosa strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Rockies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Galarraga vs. Navarro
Galarraga strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Navarro
Burks hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castilla vs. Navarro
Castilla hits a fly ball into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rockies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Freeman
Gonzalez hits a popup, foul, towards third. Castilla settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Servais vs. Freeman
Servais strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Freeman
Gomez strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Rockies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Navarro
Reed hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Freeman vs. Navarro
Freeman strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weiss vs. Navarro
Weiss hits a line drive into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rockies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Freeman
Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Navarro vs. Freeman
Navarro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Freeman
McRae hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castilla fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Rockies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Young vs. Navarro
Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bichette vs. Navarro
Bichette strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Navarro
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rockies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Freeman
Sandberg hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Burks. Sandberg reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Grace vs. Freeman
Grace hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Sandberg moves to third. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sosa vs. Freeman
Sosa hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sandberg tags and scores. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Freeman
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Rockies, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Galarraga vs. Navarro
Galarraga hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Burks vs. Navarro
Burks takes first base on ball four. Galarraga moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Castilla vs. Navarro
Castilla hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Galarraga moves to third. Burks moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Reed vs. Navarro
Reed takes first base on ball four. Galarraga scores. Burks moves to third. Castilla moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Freeman vs. Navarro
Freeman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Burks scores. Castilla moves to third. View Play -
Rockies, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Weiss vs. Navarro
Weiss hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Castilla scores. View Play -
Rockies, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Navarro
Young bunts towards the mound. Navarro fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Weiss moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Bichette vs. Navarro
Bichette hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Weiss scores. Young moves to third. View Play -
Rockies, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Walker vs. Navarro
Walker hits a fly ball into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rockies, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Servais vs. Freeman
Servais takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rockies, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Gomez vs. Freeman
Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Rockies, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Freeman
Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Rockies, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Galarraga vs. Navarro
Galarraga strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Navarro
Burks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Rockies, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Castilla vs. Navarro
Castilla hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gomez fields it and throws to first for the out. Burks moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Reed vs. Navarro
Reed is walked intentionally. View Play -
Rockies, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Freeman vs. Navarro
Freeman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rockies, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Navarro vs. Freeman
Navarro strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Freeman
McRae hits a ball on the ground towards first. Galarraga scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McRae for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Freeman
Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castilla fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Rockies, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Weiss vs. Navarro
Weiss hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Weiss for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Navarro
Young hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bichette vs. Navarro
Bichette strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rockies, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Freeman
Jason Bates now playing second base.
Grace hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bates misplays the ball. That's an error on Bates. View Play -
Rockies, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sosa vs. Freeman
Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castilla fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Rockies, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Freeman
Gonzalez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rockies, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Servais vs. Freeman
Servais hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castilla fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Rockies, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Navarro
Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Galarraga vs. Navarro
Galarraga strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Navarro
Burks hits a line drive towards short. Sanchez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rockies, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Reed
Steve Reed now pitching.
Gomez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rockies, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jennings vs. Reed
Robin Jennings pinch hits for Rey Sanchez.
Jennings hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. Ruffin
Scott Bullett pinch hits for Jaime Navarro. Bruce Ruffin now pitching. Jose Hernandez pinch hits for Scott Bullett.
There's a wild pitch. Jennings moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Hernandez vs. Ruffin
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castilla fields it and throws to first for the out. Jennings moves to third. View Play -
Rockies, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McRae vs. Ruffin
McRae hits a fly ball into right field. Bichette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Rockies, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Castilla vs. Myers
Rodney Myers now pitching. Jose Hernandez now playing shortstop.
Castilla takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rockies, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Reed vs. Myers
There's a wild pitch. Castilla moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Reed vs. Myers
Reed is walked intentionally. View Play -
Rockies, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
McCracken vs. Patterson
Quinton McCracken pinch hits for Bruce Ruffin. Bob Patterson now pitching.
McCracken strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Weiss vs. Patterson
Weiss hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Bates vs. Patterson
Bates strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Rockies, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Leskanic
Quinton McCracken now playing right field. Curt Leskanic now pitching.
Sandberg strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Leskanic
Grace hits a ball on the ground towards first. Galarraga scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Grace for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Leskanic
Sosa hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/22/1996 -- Colorado at Chicago (N)
Colorado AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Weiss W, ss 5 1 1 1 McRae B, cf 4 0 0 0
Young E, 2b 4 0 2 0 Sandberg R, 2b 4 2 2 1
Bates J, 2b 1 0 0 0 Grace M, 1b 4 0 1 0
Bichette D, rf 4 0 1 1 Sosa S, rf 3 0 0 1
Leskanic C, p 0 0 0 0 Gonzalez L, lf 3 0 1 0
Walker L, cf 4 0 0 0 Servais S, c 2 0 0 0
Galarraga A, 1b 4 1 1 0 Gomez L, 3b 2 0 0 0
Burks E, lf 3 1 1 0 Sanchez R, ss 2 0 0 0
Castilla V, 3b 3 1 1 0 Jennings R, ph 1 0 0 0
Reed J, c 1 0 0 1 Myers R, p 0 0 0 0
Freeman M, p 3 0 0 0 Patterson B, p 0 0 0 0
Reed S, p 0 0 0 0 Navarro J, p 2 0 0 0
Ruffin B, p 0 0 0 0 Bullett S, ph 0 0 0 0
McCracken Q, ph-rf 1 0 0 0 Hernandez J, ph-ss 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 4 7 3 28 2 4 2
Colorado 000 040 000 -- 4
Chicago 100 100 000 -- 2
Colorado IP H R ER BB SO
Freeman M (W) 7.0 4 2 2 1 4
Reed S 0.1 0 0 0 1 0
Ruffin B 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
Leskanic C (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Navarro J (L) 8.0 7 4 4 3 6
Myers R* 0.0 0 0 0 2 0
Patterson B 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
* Pitched to 2 batters in 9th
E -- Bates J
DP -- Colorado 2, Chicago 1
LOB -- Colorado 7, Chicago 2
2B -- Sandberg R
HR -- Sandberg R
SF -- Sosa S
WP -- Ruffin B, Myers R
T -- 2:38
A -- 21227
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