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Retrosheet Boxscore: Chicago Cubs 4, San Francisco Giants 1

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Chicago Cubs 4, San Francisco Giants 1

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Game Played on Wednesday, July 31, 1996 (D) at Wrigley Field

SF  N    0  0  0    0  0  0    1  0  0  -   1  5  0
CHI N    0  0  0    2  0  0    0  2  x  -   4  5  0
BATTING
San Francisco Giants         AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Benard cf                     4   0   0   0       0   0       4   0
Cruz rf                       3   0   0   0       0   1       1   0
  McCarty ph,rf               1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
M. Williams 1b                4   0   0   0       0   1       9   1
Bonds lf                      4   1   2   1       0   1       2   0
Dunston ss                    2   0   0   0       1   0       0   2
  Canizaro 2b                 1   0   0   0       0   0       1   1
Wilkins c                     3   0   1   0       0   0       3   0
Batiste 3b                    2   0   2   0       1   0       0   2
Aurilia 2b,ss                 3   0   0   0       0   1       3   2
Watson p                      2   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  Scarsone ph                 1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Scott p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Poole p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Dewey p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Totals                       30   1   5   1       2   5      24   9
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Dunston-Aurilia-M. Williams.
PB: Wilkins (8).
BATTING - 
HR: Bonds (28,7th inning off Trachsel 0 on 1 out).
Team LOB: 4.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Dunston (8,2nd base off Trachsel/Servais).
CS: Batiste (1,2nd base by Trachsel/Servais).
Chicago Cubs                 AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
McRae cf                      4   1   1   1       0   1       3   0
Sandberg 2b                   4   1   1   0       0   0       0   5
Grace 1b                      4   0   0   1       0   0      11   0
Sosa rf                       1   1   0   0       3   0       3   0
Gomez 3b                      2   0   1   1       1   0       0   1
  Patterson p                 0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Wendell p                   0   0   0   0       1   0       0   0
Servais c                     4   0   1   1       0   0       4   2
Gonzalez lf                   3   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Sanchez ss                    3   0   0   0       0   1       3   3
Trachsel p                    2   0   0   0       0   1       1   0
  Hernandez 3b                1   1   1   0       0   0       1   1
Totals                       28   4   5   4       5   3      27  12
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Hernandez-Grace.
BATTING - 
2B: Sandberg (20,off Watson); Hernandez (10,off Scott).
3B: McRae (4,off Scott).
GDP: Gonzalez (8,off Watson).
IBB: Sosa 2 (5,by Watson,by Poole).
Team LOB: 5.
PITCHING
San Francisco Giants         IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Watson L(7-9)                 7     3   2   2   3   3   0  26
Scott                         0.1   2   2   2   0   0   0   3
Poole                         0.1   0   0   0   2   0   0   3
Dewey                         0.1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
Totals                        8     5   4   4   5   3   0  33
IBB: Watson (1,Sosa); Poole (2,Sosa).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Poole 1-1; Dewey 2-0.
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Chicago Cubs                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Trachsel W(9-6)               7     4   1   1   2   5   1  26
Patterson                     0.2   0   0   0   0   0   0   2
Wendell SV(10)                1.1   1   0   0   0   0   0   4
Totals                        9     5   1   1   2   5   1  32

Umpires: HP - Paul Nauert, 1B - Charlie Reliford, 2B - Dana DeMuth, 3B - Gary Darling
Ejections: Shawon Dunston by Charlie Reliford [Call at 1B]
Time of Game: 2:36   Attendance: 28988
Starting Lineups:

   San Francisco Giants          Chicago Cubs             
1. Benard              cf        McRae               cf
2. Cruz                rf        Sandberg            2b
3. M. Williams         1b        Grace               1b
4. Bonds               lf        Sosa                rf
5. Dunston             ss        Gomez               3b
6. Wilkins             c         Servais             c
7. Batiste             3b        Gonzalez            lf
8. Aurilia             2b        Sanchez             ss
9. Watson              p         Trachsel            p

GIANTS 1ST: Benard grounded out (second to first); Cruz struck
out; M. Williams grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Giants 0, Cubs 0.

CUBS 1ST: McRae was called out on strikes; Sandberg flied to
center; Grace flied to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Giants 0,
Cubs 0.

GIANTS 2ND: Bonds struck out; Dunston grounded out (third to
first); Wilkins grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Giants 0, Cubs 0.

CUBS 2ND: Sosa flied to center; Gomez walked; Servais lined to
right; Gonzalez lined to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Giants 0,
Cubs 0.

GIANTS 3RD: Batiste singled to third; Batiste was caught
stealing second (catcher to shortstop); Aurilia struck out
(catcher to first); Watson flied to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Giants 0, Cubs 0.

CUBS 3RD: Sanchez struck out; Trachsel was called out on
strikes; McRae grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Giants 0, Cubs 0.

GIANTS 4TH: Benard grounded out (shortstop to first); Cruz
grounded out (second to first); M. Williams lined to center; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Giants 0, Cubs 0.

CUBS 4TH: Sandberg doubled to left; Grace popped to second; Sosa
was walked intentionally; Gomez singled to center [Sandberg
scored, Sosa to third]; Servais singled to right [Sosa scored,
Gomez to second]; Gonzalez grounded into a double play
(shortstop to second to first) [Servais out at second]; 2 R, 3
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Giants 0, Cubs 2.

GIANTS 5TH: Bonds grounded out (second to first); Dunston
walked; Dunston stole second; Wilkins popped to shortstop;
Batiste walked; Aurilia flied to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 
Giants 0, Cubs 2.

CUBS 5TH: Sanchez lined to center; Trachsel grounded out (third
to first); McRae grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Giants 0, Cubs 2.

GIANTS 6TH: Watson struck out; Benard popped to center; Cruz
flied to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Giants 0, Cubs 2.

CUBS 6TH: Sandberg grounded out (second to first); Grace
grounded out (first unassisted); Sosa walked; Gomez popped to
first; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Giants 0, Cubs 2.

GIANTS 7TH: M. Williams struck out; Bonds homered to right;
Dunston grounded out (shortstop to first); Dunston ejected by
1B umpire Reliford for arguing he was safe at 1st; Wilkins
singled to right; Batiste singled to third [Wilkins to third];
Aurilia lined to pitcher; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Giants 1, Cubs
2.

CUBS 7TH: CANIZARO REPLACED DUNSTON (PLAYING 2B); AURILIA
CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING SS); Servais flied to left; Gonzalez
popped to second; Sanchez popped to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Giants 1, Cubs 2.

GIANTS 8TH: PATTERSON REPLACED GOMEZ (PITCHING); HERNANDEZ
REPLACED TRACHSEL (PLAYING 3B); SCARSONE BATTED FOR WATSON;
Scarsone popped to shortstop; On a bunt Benard grounded out
(second to first); MCCARTY BATTED FOR CRUZ; WENDELL REPLACED
PATTERSON (PITCHING); McCarty lined to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Giants 1, Cubs 2.

CUBS 8TH: MCCARTY STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); SCOTT REPLACED
SCARSONE (PITCHING); Hernandez doubled to right; Wilkins allowed
a passed ball [Hernandez to third]; McRae tripled to center
[Hernandez scored]; Sandberg grounded out (pitcher to first);
POOLE REPLACED SCOTT (PITCHING); Grace grounded out (second to
first) [McRae scored]; Sosa was walked intentionally; Wendell
walked [Sosa to second]; DEWEY REPLACED POOLE (PITCHING);
Servais grounded out (first to pitcher); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 
Giants 1, Cubs 4.

GIANTS 9TH: M. Williams lined to right; Bonds singled to right;
Canizaro lined into a double play (third to first) [Bonds out at
first]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Giants 1, Cubs 4.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Giants           1   5   0    4
 Cubs             4   5   0    5
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