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Cubs
@ Marlins
Pro Player Stadium
April 2, 1998
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Florida Marlins and the Chicago Cubs, played on April 2, 1998 at Pro Player Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 2, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Home Team |
Florida Marlins
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 2, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Florida Marlins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Geremi Gonzalez |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Rafael Medina |
| Ballpark | Pro Player Stadium |
| City | Miami |
| State | FL |
| Attendance | 17,209 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 3 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ed Rapuano 1B: Bruce Dreckman 2B: Frank Pulli 3B: Charlie Williams |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lance Johnson | Center Fielder |
| Mickey Morandini | Second Baseman |
| Sammy Sosa | Right Fielder |
| Mark Grace | First Baseman |
| Henry Rodriguez | Left Fielder |
| Jeff Blauser | Shortstop |
| Kevin Orie | Third Baseman |
| Tyler Houston | Catcher |
| Geremi Gonzalez | Pitcher |
| Jim Riggleman | Manager |
Florida Marlins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Cliff Floyd | Left Fielder |
| Edgar Renteria | Shortstop |
| Ryan Jackson | First Baseman |
| Gary Sheffield | Right Fielder |
| Mark Kotsay | Center Fielder |
| Charles Johnson | Catcher |
| Craig Counsell | Second Baseman |
| Josh Booty | Third Baseman |
| Rafael Medina | Pitcher |
| Jim Leyland | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Marlins
Pro Player Stadium
April 2, 1998
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Marlins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Medina
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Kotsay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Marlins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morandini vs. Medina
Morandini takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Marlins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sosa vs. Medina
Sosa strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Marlins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grace vs. Medina
Grace takes first base on ball four. Morandini moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Marlins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rodriguez vs. Medina
Rodriguez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Marlins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Floyd vs. Gonzalez
Floyd takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Marlins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Renteria vs. Gonzalez
Renteria takes first base on ball four. Floyd moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Marlins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jackson vs. Gonzalez
Jackson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Floyd scores. Renteria moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Marlins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sheffield vs. Gonzalez
Sheffield hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Marlins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kotsay vs. Gonzalez
Kotsay hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Sosa. Kotsay reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Marlins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Gonzalez
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Marlins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Counsell vs. Gonzalez
Counsell takes first base on ball four. Kotsay moves to third. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Marlins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Booty vs. Telemaco
Amaury Telemaco now pitching.
Booty hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kotsay scores. Johnson moves to third. Counsell moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Marlins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Medina vs. Telemaco
Medina strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Marlins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Floyd vs. Telemaco
Floyd takes first base on ball four. Johnson scores. Counsell moves to third. Booty moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Marlins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Renteria vs. Telemaco
Renteria hits a ball on the ground towards third. Orie fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Marlins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blauser vs. Medina
Blauser hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Marlins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orie vs. Medina
Orie hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Floyd. Orie reaches second base with a double. Blauser moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Marlins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Houston vs. Medina
Houston hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Blauser scores. Orie moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Marlins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Telemaco vs. Medina
Telemaco strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Marlins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Johnson vs. Medina
Johnson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 1 - Marlins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Telemaco
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops it up and throws to first, with Telemaco covering, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Marlins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheffield vs. Telemaco
Sheffield hits a fly ball into left field. Rodriguez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Marlins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kotsay vs. Telemaco
Kotsay hits a ball on the ground towards third. Orie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 1 - Marlins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morandini vs. Medina
Morandini hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first, with Medina covering, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Marlins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Medina
Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards third. Booty fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Marlins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Medina
Grace hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Counsell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 1 - Marlins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Telemaco
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops it up and throws to first, with Telemaco covering, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Marlins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Counsell vs. Telemaco
Counsell hits a fly ball into left field. Rodriguez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Marlins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Booty vs. Telemaco
Booty takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Marlins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Medina vs. Telemaco
Medina strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 1 - Marlins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Medina
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into center field. Kotsay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Marlins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blauser vs. Medina
Blauser takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Marlins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orie vs. Medina
Orie hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Blauser moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Marlins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Houston vs. Medina
Houston hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Marlins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Telemaco vs. Medina
Telemaco hits a fly ball into center field. Kotsay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Marlins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Medina
Johnson hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Sheffield who is chasing the ball. Johnson reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Marlins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Morandini vs. Medina
Morandini hits a line drive to right field. Sheffield throws towards first. Jackson fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Jackson. Johnson scores. Morandini moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Marlins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sosa vs. Medina
Sosa hits a popup towards first. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 5 - Marlins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Floyd vs. Telemaco
Floyd hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Marlins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Renteria vs. Telemaco
Renteria strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Marlins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Telemaco
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morandini scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Marlins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheffield vs. Telemaco
Sheffield hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 5 - Marlins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Medina
Grace hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Marlins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Medina
Rodriguez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Marlins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blauser vs. Medina
Blauser hits a popup towards short. Renteria settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Marlins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orie vs. Medina
Orie hits a fly ball into center field. Kotsay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 5 - Marlins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kotsay vs. Telemaco
Kotsay hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morandini scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Marlins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Telemaco
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Marlins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Counsell vs. Telemaco
Counsell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Marlins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Booty vs. Telemaco
Booty hits a fly ball into left field. Rodriguez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 5 - Marlins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Houston vs. Sanchez
Jesus Sanchez now pitching.
Houston hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Marlins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alexander vs. Sanchez
Manny Alexander pinch hits for Amaury Telemaco.
Alexander hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Marlins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Sanchez
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Marlins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morandini vs. Sanchez
Morandini takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Marlins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sosa vs. Sanchez
Sosa strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Marlins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grace vs. Sanchez
The umpire calls a balk on Sanchez Morandini moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Marlins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grace vs. Sanchez
Grace hits a ball on the ground towards third. Booty fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 7 - Marlins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cangelosi vs. VanRyn
John Cangelosi pinch hits for Jesus Sanchez. Ben VanRyn now pitching.
Cangelosi hits a popup towards third. Orie settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Marlins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Floyd vs. VanRyn
Floyd hits a fly ball into center field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Marlins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Renteria vs. VanRyn
Renteria is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Marlins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. VanRyn
There goes Renteria. The throw from Houston and he is safe. Renteria steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Marlins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. VanRyn
Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 7 - Marlins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Alfonseca
Antonio Alfonseca now pitching.
Rodriguez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Marlins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blauser vs. Alfonseca
Blauser strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Marlins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orie vs. Alfonseca
Orie hits a ball on the ground towards third. Booty fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 7 - Marlins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheffield vs. Pisciotta
Marc Pisciotta now pitching. Brant Brown now playing left field.
Sheffield hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Johnson. Sheffield reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Marlins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kotsay vs. Pisciotta
Kotsay hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sheffield moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Marlins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Johnson vs. Pisciotta
Johnson hits a popup towards short. Blauser settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Marlins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Counsell vs. Patterson
Bob Patterson now pitching.
Counsell hits a fly ball towards cemter. Johnson catches it and throws to home to double up Sheffield. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 7 - Marlins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Houston vs. Darensbourg
Vic Darensbourg now pitching.
Houston strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Marlins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mieske vs. Darensbourg
Matt Mieske pinch hits for Brant Brown.
Mieske strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Marlins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Darensbourg
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Counsell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 7 - Marlins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Booty vs. Patterson
Matt Mieske now playing left field.
Booty hits a ball on the ground towards third. Orie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Marlins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Patterson
Derrek Lee pinch hits for Vic Darensbourg.
Lee takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Marlins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Floyd vs. Patterson
Floyd hits a fly ball into center field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Marlins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Renteria vs. Patterson
Renteria hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 7 - Marlins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morandini vs. Powell
Jay Powell now pitching.
Morandini strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Marlins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Powell
Sosa strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Marlins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Powell
Grace is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Marlins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. Powell
Jose Hernandez pinch hits for Bob Patterson.
Hernandez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Grace moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Marlins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blauser vs. Powell
Blauser hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Grace scores. Hernandez moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Marlins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Orie vs. Powell
Orie hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Counsell fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 8 - Marlins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Beck
Rod Beck now pitching.
Jackson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Marlins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sheffield vs. Beck
Sheffield takes first base on ball four. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Marlins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kotsay vs. Beck
Dave Berg pinch runs for Gary Sheffield.
Kotsay bunts towards the mound. Beck fields it and throws to first for the out. Jackson moves to third. Berg moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Marlins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Johnson vs. Beck
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Marlins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Counsell vs. Beck
Counsell strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/2/1998 -- Chicago at Florida (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Florida AB R H RBI
Johnson L, cf 5 1 1 0 Floyd C, lf 3 2 1 2
Morandini M, 2b 3 0 1 1 Renteria E, ss 3 1 0 0
Sosa S, rf 5 0 0 0 Jackson R, 1b 5 1 2 1
Grace M, 1b 3 1 0 0 Sheffield G, rf 4 1 2 3
Rodriguez H, lf 4 0 2 0 Berg D, pr 0 0 0 0
Pisciotta M, p 0 0 0 0 Kotsay M, cf 4 1 2 0
Patterson B, p 0 0 0 0 Johnson C, c 4 1 0 0
Hernandez J, ph 1 0 1 0 Counsell C, 2b 3 0 0 0
Beck R, p 0 0 0 0 Booty J, 3b 3 0 1 1
Blauser J, ss 4 2 2 1 Medina R, p 2 0 0 0
Orie K, 3b 5 1 2 0 Sanchez J, p 0 0 0 0
Houston T, c 4 2 2 4 Cangelosi J, ph 1 0 0 0
Gonzalez J, p 0 0 0 0 Alfonseca A, p 0 0 0 0
Telemaco A, p 2 0 0 0 Darensbourg V, p 0 0 0 0
Alexander M, ph 1 1 1 2 Lee D, ph 0 0 0 0
VanRyn B, p 0 0 0 0 Powell J, p 0 0 0 0
Brown B, lf 0 0 0 0
Mieske M, ph-lf 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 8 12 8 32 7 8 7
Chicago 010 402 001 -- 8
Florida 600 100 000 -- 7
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Gonzalez J* 0.0 3 6 6 4 0
Telemaco A 5.0 2 1 1 3 4
VanRyn B 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Pisciotta M 0.1 2 0 0 0 0
Patterson B (W) 1.2 0 0 0 1 0
Beck R (S) 1.0 1 0 0 1 2
Florida IP H R ER BB SO
Medina R 5.0 7 5 5 3 4
Sanchez J 1.0 2 2 2 1 1
Alfonseca A 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
Darensbourg V 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
Powell J (L) 1.0 2 1 1 0 2
* Pitched to 7 batters in 1st
E -- Jackson R
DP -- Chicago 2, Florida 1
LOB -- Chicago 8, Florida 9
2B -- Kotsay M, Orie K, Sheffield G
3B -- Johnson L
HR -- Sheffield G, Houston T, Floyd C, Alexander M
SB -- Renteria E
SH -- Kotsay M
HBP -- by VanRyn B (Renteria E), by Powell J (Grace M)
Balk -- Sanchez J
T -- 3:03
A -- 17209
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