Final
Chicago Cubs
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68-94 1 Chicago Cubs
St. Louis Cardinals
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73-89 2 St. Louis Cardinals
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Decisions

Win Probability

CHC STL
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Top 1st
  1. Robin Jennings strikes out swinging.

  2. Ryne Sandberg grounds out, shortstop Luis Ordaz to first baseman Mark McGwire.

  3. Mark Grace walks.

  4. Brant Brown lines out to third baseman Gary Gaetti.

Bottom 1st
  1. Delino DeShields singles on a line drive to left fielder Brant Brown.

  2. Phil Plantier grounds into a double play, shortstop Manny Alexander to second baseman Ryne Sandberg to first baseman Mark Grace. Delino DeShields out at 2nd. Phil Plantier out at 1st.

  3. Mark McGwire walks.

  4. Ray Lankford singles on a line drive to right fielder Brooks Kieschnick. Mark McGwire to 2nd.

  5. Gary Gaetti grounds out, third baseman Dave Hansen to first baseman Mark Grace.

Top 2nd
  1. Dave Hansen called out on strikes.

  2. Tyler Houston grounds out, shortstop Luis Ordaz to first baseman Mark McGwire.

  3. Brooks Kieschnick singles on a line drive to center fielder Ray Lankford.

  4. Manny Alexander pops out to first baseman Mark McGwire.

Bottom 2nd
  1. Dmitri Young strikes out swinging.

  2. Eli Marrero pops out to first baseman Mark Grace.

  3. Luis Ordaz singles on a ground ball to left fielder Brant Brown.

  4. Manny Aybar singles on a ground ball to right fielder Brooks Kieschnick. Luis Ordaz to 2nd.

  5. Delino DeShields grounds out, second baseman Ryne Sandberg to first baseman Mark Grace.

Top 3rd
  1. Steve Trachsel grounds out, shortstop Luis Ordaz to first baseman Mark McGwire.

  2. Robin Jennings flies out to center fielder Ray Lankford.

  3. Ryne Sandberg flies out to center fielder Ray Lankford.

Bottom 3rd
  1. Phil Plantier flies out to left fielder Brant Brown.

  2. Mark McGwire called out on strikes.

  3. Ray Lankford grounds out, second baseman Miguel Cairo to first baseman Mark Grace.

Top 4th
  1. Mark Grace lines out to left fielder Phil Plantier.

  2. Brant Brown strikes out swinging.

  3. Dave Hansen walks.

  4. Tyler Houston pops out to shortstop Luis Ordaz.

Bottom 4th
  1. Gary Gaetti lines out to right fielder Brooks Kieschnick.

  2. Dmitri Young grounds out, second baseman Miguel Cairo to first baseman Mark Grace.

  3. Eli Marrero singles on a line drive to right fielder Brooks Kieschnick.

  4. Luis Ordaz grounds into a force out, shortstop Manny Alexander to second baseman Miguel Cairo. Eli Marrero out at 2nd. Luis Ordaz to 1st.

Top 5th
  1. Brooks Kieschnick flies out to left fielder Phil Plantier.

  2. Manny Alexander strikes out swinging.

  3. Steve Trachsel singles on a line drive to left fielder Phil Plantier.

  4. Robin Jennings flies out to left fielder Phil Plantier.

Bottom 5th
  1. Manny Aybar strikes out swinging.

  2. Delino DeShields singles on a ground ball to shortstop Manny Alexander.

  3. Phil Plantier grounds out, shortstop Manny Alexander to first baseman Mark Grace.

Top 6th
  1. Miguel Cairo flies out to left fielder Phil Plantier.

  2. Mark Grace walks.

  3. Brant Brown singles on a line drive to right fielder Dmitri Young. Mark Grace to 3rd.

  4. Dave Hansen out on a sacrifice bunt, third baseman Gary Gaetti to first baseman Mark McGwire. Mark Grace scores. Brant Brown to 2nd.

    -4.2%
  5. Tyler Houston flies out to center fielder Ray Lankford.

Bottom 6th
  1. Mark McGwire hits a home run (58).

    +18.0%
  2. Ray Lankford grounds out, pitcher Steve Trachsel to first baseman Mark Grace.

  3. Gary Gaetti walks.

  4. Dmitri Young grounds into a double play, third baseman Dave Hansen to second baseman Miguel Cairo to first baseman Mark Grace. Gary Gaetti out at 2nd. Dmitri Young out at 1st.

Top 7th
  1. Brooks Kieschnick grounds out, second baseman Delino DeShields to first baseman Mark McGwire.

  2. Manny Alexander singles on a line drive to center fielder Ray Lankford.

  3. Steve Trachsel out on a sacrifice bunt, first baseman Mark McGwire to second baseman Delino DeShields. Manny Alexander to 2nd.

  4. Robin Jennings lines out to first baseman Mark McGwire.

Bottom 7th
  1. Eli Marrero flies out to left fielder Brant Brown.

  2. Luis Ordaz pops out to third baseman Dave Hansen.

  3. Royce Clayton walks.

  4. Delino DeShields grounds out, pitcher Steve Trachsel to first baseman Mark Grace.

Top 8th
  1. Miguel Cairo flies out to right fielder Dmitri Young.

  2. Mark Grace flies out to shortstop Luis Ordaz.

  3. Terrell Lowery strikes out swinging.

Bottom 8th
  1. Phil Plantier walks.

  2. Mark McGwire walks.

  3. Ray Lankford flies out to right fielder Brooks Kieschnick. Willie McGee to 3rd.

  4. Gary Gaetti out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Brooks Kieschnick. Willie McGee scores.

    +9.9%
  5. Dmitri Young grounds into a force out, shortstop Manny Alexander to second baseman Miguel Cairo. Mark McGwire out at 2nd. Dmitri Young to 1st.

Top 9th
  1. Sammy Sosa strikes out swinging.

  2. Mike Hubbard strikes out swinging.

  3. Jose Hernandez lines out to right fielder Willie McGee.

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Date
September 28, 1997 (Sunday)
Series
3 of 3
Venue
Busch Stadium I
Attendance
46,065
Duration
2h 16m
Weather
Cloudy / 73°F / Wind: 13 mph, Out To CF mph
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