Ejections: CHI Coach Gene Glynn by Angel Hernandez [Call at HP]
Time of Game: 3:09 Attendance: 40266
Starting Lineups:
Colorado Rockies Chicago Cubs
1. Pierre cf Young 2b
2. Ortiz 2b Gutierrez ss
3. Cirillo 3b Sosa rf
4. Helton 1b McGriff 1b
5. Ochoa rf Coomer 3b
6. Shumpert lf Matthews cf
7. Melhuse c DeShields lf
8. Uribe ss Machado c
9. Neagle p Tapani p
ROCKIES 1ST: Pierre grounded out (second to first); Ortiz was
called out on strikes; Cirillo flied to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Rockies 0, Cubs 0.
CUBS 1ST: Young flied to left; Gutierrez singled to left; Sosa
popped to third; McGriff walked [Gutierrez to second]; Coomer
struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Rockies 0, Cubs 0.
ROCKIES 2ND: Helton struck out; On a bunt Ochoa made an out to
catcher; Shumpert singled to left; Shumpert stole second;
Shumpert stole third; Melhuse struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Rockies 0, Cubs 0.
CUBS 2ND: Matthews popped to second; DeShields walked; Machado
flied to center; Tapani grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rockies 0, Cubs 0.
ROCKIES 3RD: Uribe flied to left; Neagle grounded out (third to
first); Pierre grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB. Rockies 0, Cubs 0.
CUBS 3RD: Young struck out; Gutierrez was called out on strikes;
Sosa singled to center; McGriff flied to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB. Rockies 0, Cubs 0.
ROCKIES 4TH: Ortiz was called out on strikes; Cirillo popped to
pitcher; Helton homered to right; Ochoa grounded out (third to
first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rockies 1, Cubs 0.
CUBS 4TH: Coomer doubled; Matthews flied to center; DeShields
was called out on strikes; Machado struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB. Rockies 1, Cubs 0.
ROCKIES 5TH: Shumpert tripled to center; Melhuse struck out;
Uribe doubled to left [Shumpert scored]; Neagle grounded out
(second to first) [Uribe to third]; Pierre struck out; 1 R, 2 H,
0 E, 1 LOB. Rockies 2, Cubs 0.
CUBS 5TH: Tapani lined to shortstop; Young doubled to right;
Gutierrez singled to right [Young to third]; Sosa out on a
sacrifice fly to right [Young scored, Gutierrez to second];
McGriff grounded out (first to pitcher); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Rockies 2, Cubs 1.
ROCKIES 6TH: Ortiz was called out on strikes; On a bunt Cirillo
singled to third; Helton doubled to right [Cirillo to third];
Ochoa popped to shortstop; Shumpert popped to shortstop; 0 R, 2
H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Rockies 2, Cubs 1.
CUBS 6TH: Coomer doubled to left; Matthews out on a sacrifice
bunt (pitcher to second) [Coomer to third]; Coomer was out
trying to advance to home (catcher to pitcher); Cubs coach
Glynn ejected by HP umpire Hernandez for arguing that Coomer was
safe at home; DeShields walked; Machado flied to center; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rockies 2, Cubs 1.
ROCKIES 7TH: Melhuse grounded out (pitcher to first); Uribe
lined to left; BUTLER BATTED FOR NEAGLE; Butler lined to
center; Steve McMichael, former Chicago Bear, ejected by HP
Umpire Hernandez for inciting the crowd and threatening
Hernandez on PA after singing 'Take Me Out to the Ballgame';
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rockies 2, Cubs 1.
CUBS 7TH: TUCKER BATTED FOR TAPANI; POWELL REPLACED BUTLER
(PITCHING); Tucker walked; Young out on a sacrifice bunt (first
unassisted) [Tucker to second]; Gutierrez was hit by a pitch;
Sosa was hit by a pitch [Tucker to third, Gutierrez to second];
MYERS REPLACED POWELL (PITCHING); McGriff singled to right
[Tucker scored, Gutierrez scored, Sosa to third]; MICELI
REPLACED MYERS (PITCHING); Coomer out on a sacrifice fly to
center [Sosa scored]; Matthews flied to center; 3 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB. Rockies 2, Cubs 4.
ROCKIES 8TH: TUCKER STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); WEATHERS
REPLACED DESHIELDS (PITCHING); Pierre tripled; Ortiz doubled
[Pierre scored]; Cirillo grounded out (second to first) [Ortiz
to third]; FASSERO REPLACED WEATHERS (PITCHING); Helton out on a
sacrifice fly to right [Ortiz scored]; Ochoa doubled to center;
FARNSWORTH REPLACED COOMER (PITCHING); CAIRO REPLACED FASSERO
(PLAYING 3B); Shumpert grounded out (shortstop to first); 2 R, 3
H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rockies 4, Cubs 4.
CUBS 8TH: Cairo struck out; Machado lined to center; Tucker
singled to right; Young was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB. Rockies 4, Cubs 4.
ROCKIES 9TH: NORTON BATTED FOR MELHUSE; Norton was called out on
strikes; Uribe grounded out (shortstop to first); L. WALKER
BATTED FOR MICELI; L. Walker walked; Pierre lined to left; 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rockies 4, Cubs 4.
CUBS 9TH: FASANO REPLACED NORTON (PLAYING C ); SPEIER REPLACED
L. WALKER (PITCHING); Gutierrez singled to center; Sosa singled
to left [Gutierrez to second]; WHITE REPLACED SPEIER (PITCHING);
McGriff struck out; GIRARDI BATTED FOR FARNSWORTH; Girardi
singled to left [Gutierrez scored (no RBI), Sosa to second,
Girardi out at second (left to catcher to shortstop to first to
pitcher)]; Rockies botched rundown and let winning run
score; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rockies 4, Cubs 5.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Rockies 4 9 0 6
Cubs 5 11 0 10
