FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
TEXAS RANGERS AT CHICAGO (N) CUBS
04/16/2000
 
FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
TEXAS RANGERS AT CHICAGO (N) CUBS
GAME ID: 136 - SUNDAY, APRIL 16TH , 2000 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Texas Rangers (6-8) 0 2 1 1 3 5 2 0 3 17 20 0
Chicago (N) Cubs (9-5) 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 9 1
Texas Steamrolls Chicago (N), 17-2
The Texas Rangers easily defeated the Chicago (N) Cubs, 17-2, at Wrigley Field, with right fielder Kevin Bass a main contributor to the win. He was 3-5 with 2 home runs and a walk, while scoring 4 and driving in 2 for Texas. Foster Edwards got credit for the win, improving to 1-1. He allowed 2 runs on 8 hits in 7 innings. The loss makes Chicago (N) 9-5.

Texas used the hitting of Brandon Moss to pick up the win. The designated hitter clubbed a 3-run home run in the top of the fifth inning to put the Rangers on top, 7-2. For the game, Moss had 1 home run and 1 single in 5 at-bats.

"It was full throttle on our side," said Bass.
TEXAS BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO (N) BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Lansing 1B 6 1 0 0 1 3 5 .227 0 3
A. Perez 3B 4 2 1 0 2 1 3 .229 2 6
K. Bass RF 5 4 3 2 1 0 3 .292 3 6
E. Davis CF 4 1 2 2 1 1 1 .224 3 10
   a-B. Williams PR, LF 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .368 2 7
E. Suárez SS 6 3 4 3 0 0 2 .245 4 13
B. Moss DH 5 3 2 5 1 1 1 .263 3 7
J. Nossek LF, CF 5 2 4 1 1 0 2 .400 0 3
R. Webster 2B 5 0 2 1 0 0 2 .375 0 1
C. O'Brien C 6 0 2 1 0 2 5 .250 0 1
Totals 46 17 20 15 8 8 24      
a - B. Williams pinch ran for E. Davis in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Davis (3, 7th Inning off S. Wall, 2 on, 1 out)
Triples: J. Nossek 2 (2, 2nd Inning off T. Milone, 1 on, 2 outs; 5th Inning off T. Abernathy, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: K. Bass 2 (3, 3rd Inning off T. Milone, 0 on, 2 outs; 9th Inning off B. Boyer, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. Moss (3, 5th Inning off T. Milone, 2 on, 1 out) , E. Suárez (4, 9th Inning off B. Boyer, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: A. Perez , K. Bass 9 , E. Davis 3 , E. Suárez 7 , B. Moss 5 , J. Nossek 8 , R. Webster 2 , C. O'Brien 2
2-out RBI: K. Bass , J. Nossek
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Lansing , A. Perez , J. Nossek , R. Webster , C. O'Brien
GIDP: K. Bass
Sac Fly: R. Webster
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Lansing (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Webster-Suárez-Lansing)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
I. Suzuki DH 5 0 1 0 0 2 1 .288 0 4
T. Raines RF 4 1 2 1 0 0 2 .356 4 14
H. Greenberg LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .321 6 17
J. Rothrock CF 4 0 2 0 0 1 2 .333 3 12
M. Williams 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .271 1 5
W. Aybar 1B 3 1 1 0 1 1 2 .174 0 8
C. Sawatski C 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .262 1 11
B. Little 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .273 0 5
R. Brignac SS 4 0 1 1 0 1 2 .245 4 12
Totals 35 2 9 2 2 7 22      
BATTING
Doubles: W. Aybar (4, 4th Inning off F. Edwards, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: R. Brignac (1, 2nd Inning off F. Edwards, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: T. Raines (4, 1st Inning off F. Edwards, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: I. Suzuki , T. Raines 5 , H. Greenberg , J. Rothrock 2 , W. Aybar 2 , C. Sawatski , R. Brignac 3
2-out RBI: R. Brignac
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: I. Suzuki , H. Greenberg , M. Williams , C. Sawatski , R. Brignac
GIDP: B. Little
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Rothrock (2)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Williams (4)
Double Plays: 1 (Sawatski-Brignac-Aybar)
TEXAS PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO (N) PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
F. Edwards W (1-1) 7.0 8 2 2 2 6 1 112 6.00   
J. Veras 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 18 2.57   
B. Groom 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 12 6.23   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Edwards 57
Batters Faced: F. Edwards 30, J. Veras 5, B. Groom 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Edwards 7-7, J. Veras 4-0, B. Groom 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: F. Edwards 112-71, J. Veras 18-12, B. Groom 12-7
WP: F. Edwards
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Milone L (1-2) 4.1 11 7 6 0 4 2 84 8.40   
T. Abernathy 1.0 1 3 3 3 1 0 34 6.43   
N. Kleinke 1.0 3 3 3 1 0 0 31 5.06   
S. Wall 1.2 2 1 1 2 0 0 25 1.17   
B. Boyer 0.1 2 3 3 2 1 2 26 16.62   
M. Stanton 0.2 1 0 0 0 2 0 15 4.15   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Milone 19
Batters Faced: T. Milone 24, T. Abernathy 7, N. Kleinke 7, S. Wall 9, B. Boyer 5, M. Stanton 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Milone 3-5, T. Abernathy 1-1, N. Kleinke 1-2, S. Wall 2-3, B. Boyer 0-0, M. Stanton 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: T. Milone 84-64, T. Abernathy 34-18, N. Kleinke 31-21, S. Wall 25-13, B. Boyer 26-12, M. Stanton 15-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: N. Kleinke 3-3 , S. Wall 1-1 , M. Stanton 1-0
Balk: N. Kleinke , M. Stanton
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Kevin Bass
Ballpark: Wrigley Field
Weather: Clear skies (50 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:41
Attendance: 29790
Special Notes: Joe Nossek ties the AL regular season game record for triples with 2. CF Eric Davis was injured while running the bases.
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