FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
TEXAS RANGERS AT CHICAGO (N) CUBS
04/15/2000
 
FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
TEXAS RANGERS AT CHICAGO (N) CUBS
GAME ID: 126 - SATURDAY, APRIL 15TH , 2000 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Texas Rangers (5-8) 0 5 2 1 0 2 0 3 0 13 16 0
Chicago (N) Cubs (9-4) 0 0 2 0 6 0 0 0 0 8 10 0
Davis Slugs Rangers to 13-8 Win
The Texas Rangers beat the Chicago (N) Cubs, 13-8, at Wrigley Field. The Rangers got a fine performance from center fielder Eric Davis, who slugged 2 home runs. He scored 3 runs and drove in 3. Losses have been few and far between for the Cubs, now 9-4.

In the top of the sixth, the Rangers grabbed the lead when Davis hit his 3rd home run of the season. The 2-run home run off Mike Stanton made it 10-8, Texas.

"It doesn't matter if you're 10 games over .500 or 10 games under, it feels good to win," Davis told the Texas News.
TEXAS BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO (N) BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Davis CF 5 3 3 3 0 2 1 .200 3 8
L. Castillo DH 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 .220 0 2
   a-J. Nossek DH 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .267 0 2
K. Bass RF 5 1 2 2 0 1 3 .256 1 4
B. Williams LF 5 2 3 3 0 0 1 .368 2 7
E. Suárez SS 4 0 0 0 1 0 3 .186 3 10
T. Stephenson C 4 1 2 2 1 0 1 .302 1 10
M. Lansing 1B 4 0 0 0 1 1 3 .263 0 3
R. Auerbach 2B 4 2 1 0 1 0 2 .273 0 3
A. Perez 3B 5 2 3 3 0 1 2 .227 2 6
Totals 40 13 16 13 5 5 16      
a - J. Nossek inserted as DH in the 4th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Perez (1, 4th Inning off S. Ellis, 0 on, 0 outs) , R. Auerbach (4, 6th Inning off S. Ellis, 0 on, 0 outs) , E. Davis (2, 8th Inning off M. Paul, 1 on, 1 out) , B. Williams (5, 8th Inning off J. Moran, 3 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: A. Perez (2, 2nd Inning off D. Chance, 2 on, 2 outs) , E. Davis 2 (3, 2nd Inning off D. Chance, 0 on, 2 outs; 6th Inning off M. Stanton, 1 on, 1 out) , K. Bass (1, 3rd Inning off D. Chance, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: E. Davis 10 , L. Castillo 2 , K. Bass 5 , B. Williams 4 , T. Stephenson 2 , R. Auerbach 2 , A. Perez 7
2-out RBI: E. Davis , K. Bass , B. Williams , A. Perez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Suárez , A. Perez
GIDP: T. Stephenson
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Williams 2 (4)
CS: L. Castillo (2)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
I. Suzuki DH 5 1 1 0 0 2 3 .295 0 4
T. Raines RF 5 2 2 1 0 0 1 .345 3 13
H. Greenberg LF 5 0 0 1 0 1 2 .327 6 17
J. Rothrock CF 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 .320 3 12
M. Williams 3B 5 1 1 0 0 2 2 .295 1 5
W. Aybar 1B 4 1 0 0 1 3 1 .163 0 8
C. Sawatski C 3 1 1 1 1 1 0 .263 1 11
B. Little 2B 2 1 1 0 2 0 0 .293 0 5
R. Brignac SS 3 1 2 4 1 0 3 .244 4 11
Totals 36 8 10 8 5 9 12      
BATTING
Doubles: I. Suzuki (5, 3rd Inning off J. Assad, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Williams (3, 5th Inning off J. Assad, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Rothrock (1, 6th Inning off M. Leiter Jr., 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: T. Raines (3, 5th Inning off J. Assad, 0 on, 0 outs) , R. Brignac (4, 5th Inning off M. Leiter Jr., 3 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: I. Suzuki 2 , T. Raines 5 , J. Rothrock 3 , M. Williams 2 , C. Sawatski , B. Little , R. Brignac 5
2-out RBI: C. Sawatski , R. Brignac
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: I. Suzuki , M. Williams , R. Brignac
Sac Fly: J. Rothrock
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Raines (2) , J. Rothrock (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Williams-Little-Aybar)
OF assists: 1 (Raines(Perez at home))
TEXAS PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO (N) PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Assad 4.2 8 6 6 3 3 1 107 7.41   
M. Leiter Jr. W (1-1) 1.1 2 2 2 1 2 1 28 6.75   
M. Soroka SV (3) 3.0 0 0 0 1 4 0 40 1.80   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Assad 24
Batters Faced: J. Assad 25, M. Leiter Jr. 7, M. Soroka 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Assad 5-6, M. Leiter Jr. 2-0, M. Soroka 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: J. Assad 107-66, M. Leiter Jr. 28-17, M. Soroka 40-24
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Leiter Jr. 2-2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Chance 2.1 8 7 7 1 1 3 62 9.64   
S. Ellis L (0-1) 2.2 4 2 2 1 1 0 42 6.07   
M. Stanton 1.0 1 1 1 0 1 1 17 4.50   
M. Paul 1.1 2 2 2 1 1 0 28 3.00   
J. Moran 1.0 1 1 1 2 1 0 27 3.68   
B. Boyer 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 11.25   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Chance 9
Batters Faced: D. Chance 15, S. Ellis 11, M. Stanton 4, M. Paul 7, J. Moran 6, B. Boyer 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Chance 2-3, S. Ellis 4-1, M. Stanton 2-0, M. Paul 1-2, J. Moran 0-2, B. Boyer 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: D. Chance 62-39, S. Ellis 42-25, M. Stanton 17-11, M. Paul 28-18, J. Moran 27-13, B. Boyer 3-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Ellis 1-0 , M. Stanton 1-1 , J. Moran 2-2 , B. Boyer 1-0
WP: D. Chance
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Eric Davis
Ballpark: Wrigley Field
Weather: Roof closed, 47 degrees
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:42
Attendance: 29788
Special Notes: 2B Luis Castillo was injured while running the bases.
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