Petco Park, San Diego, California - May 15, 2004
The National League matchup between the Chicago Cubs and San Diego Padres.
Padres starter Adam Eaton.
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Cubs starter Sergio Mitre.
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Cubs have the bases loaded in the second for Jose Macias.
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Attempted picture of the color of the sunset over the third base grandstand.
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Sammy Sosa strikes out.
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Moises Alou rounds the bases after his solo shot gives the Cubs a 2-0 lead in the third.
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San Diego crowd favorite, rookie shortstop Khalil Greene singles in the third.
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Sammy Sosa's fifth inning home run that gave the Cubs the lead for good.
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Now it's Aramis Ramirez with a fifth inning home run.
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Sammy's was a no-doubter.
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In the 6th, it's Jay Witasick on for San Diego.
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Smoke from the fireworks following a Ramon Hernandez home run in the sixth.
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Another Cub threat in the seventh.
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With the bases loaded, Todd Hollandsworth lines into a double play.
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Seventh Inning Stretch time.
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Some sort of parrot mascot. Maybe he is related to the Pirates mascot, or maybe he got lost looking for a Petco store opening.
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Mitre leaves in the seventh.
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Attempted night view of downtown.
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Ryan Klesko, I think.
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Klesko ended up singling home a run to make it a 7-4 game.
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Ramon Martinez bats for the Cubs in the eighth.
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Action in the Cubs' pen.
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Akinori Otsuka on to pitch the ninth for San Diego.
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Some very excited Cubs fans in the next section over. There were a lot of Cubs fans in the building all night.
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LaTroy Hawkins on to close it out for Chicago in the ninth.
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And he gets Klesko to end it.
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Cubs win.
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Four tries to get a good night picture outside the park after the game.
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