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Florida Marlins 6–5 Chicago Cubs: MLB regular season, 17 April 2000

Florida Marlins defeated Chicago Cubs 6–5 at Wrigley Field on 17 April 2000 in the mlb regular season.

17 April 2000 International Wrigley Field
Source-checked report card · BaseballFinal: Florida Marlins 6–5 Chicago Cubs

17 April 2000 · Wrigley Field

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The game

Florida Marlins defeated Chicago Cubs 6–5 at Wrigley Field on 17 April 2000 in the mlb regular season.

The visiting Florida Marlins scored 6 runs, while the home Chicago Cubs finished with 5. The winning margin was 1 run.

How the scoring developed

In inning 3, Florida Marlins scored 4 runs in the top half and Chicago Cubs scored 3 runs in the bottom half. The score after that inning was Florida Marlins 4–3 Chicago Cubs. In inning 6, Chicago Cubs scored 2 runs in the bottom half. The score after that inning was Florida Marlins 4–5 Chicago Cubs.

In inning 7, Florida Marlins scored 2 runs in the top half. The score after that inning was Florida Marlins 6–5 Chicago Cubs.

Pitching decisions

Jesus Sanchez was credited with the pitching win. Kyle Farnsworth was charged with the loss.

Antonio Alfonseca recorded the save. The win, loss and save are the pitcher decisions recorded for this game.

Hits, errors and innings

Florida Marlins finished with 12 hits and 2 errors, alongside 6 runs. These totals cover the complete game rather than a single inning.

Chicago Cubs finished with 6 hits and 1 errors, alongside 5 runs. These totals cover the complete game rather than a single inning.

The season and series

The season record shown with this result was Florida Marlins 8 wins and 6 losses.

The season record shown with this result was Chicago Cubs 6 wins and 9 losses.

Inning by inning

Florida Marlins at Chicago Cubs
InningFlorida MarlinsChicago Cubs
100
200
343
400
500
602
720
800
900
Total65

Sources

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