Network: WGN
Announcers: Harry Caray, Steve Stone, Dewayne Staats
Format: DVD (1 disk)
Quality: 8.2
Notes: Includes commercials, pre-game and post-game wrap-up.

Cubs beat the Cardinals 8-3.

Chicago gets help from its bench to beat St. Louis. Trailing 3-2, the Cubs take the lead on Darrin Jackson's pinch-hit 2-run HR off Ken Dayley in the 6th. Mark Grace singles home two more runs in the 7th and Mitch Webster adds 2-run HR in the 8th.

Mike Bielecki goes 7 innings, scattering 9 hits and allowing 3 runs. Les Lancaster tosses 2 innings of scoreless relief for the save in his 1st appearance after an appendectomy.


Starting pitchers:
Cardinals - Jose DeLeon
Cubs - Bielecki

Winning pitcher: Bielecki (2-0)
Losing pitcher: Dayley (2-6)