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Cubs
@ Giants
3Com Park
August 12, 1998
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the San Francisco Giants and the Chicago Cubs, played on August 12, 1998 at 3Com Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 12, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Home Team |
San Francisco Giants
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 12, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | San Francisco Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Steve Trachsel |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Kirk Rueter |
| Ballpark | 3Com Park |
| City | San Francisco |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 25,109 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 53 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Mike Winters 1B: Gary Darling 2B: Larry Poncino 3B: Steve Rippley |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jeff Blauser | Shortstop |
| Mickey Morandini | Second Baseman |
| Mark Grace | First Baseman |
| Sammy Sosa | Center Fielder |
| Glenallen Hill | Right Fielder |
| Henry Rodriguez | Left Fielder |
| Manny Alexander | Third Baseman |
| Scott Servais | Catcher |
| Steve Trachsel | Pitcher |
| Jim Riggleman | Manager |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Marvin Benard | Right Fielder |
| Bill Mueller | Third Baseman |
| Barry Bonds | Left Fielder |
| Jeff Kent | Second Baseman |
| Ellis Burks | Center Fielder |
| Charlie Hayes | First Baseman |
| Rich Aurilia | Shortstop |
| Brian Johnson | Catcher |
| Kirk Rueter | Pitcher |
| Dusty Baker | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Giants
3Com Park
August 12, 1998
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blauser vs. Rueter
Blauser hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kent settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morandini vs. Rueter
Morandini hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rueter fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Rueter
Grace hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benard vs. Trachsel
Benard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blauser fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Trachsel
Mueller hits a fly ball into center field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonds vs. Trachsel
Bonds hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Benard moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kent vs. Trachsel
Kent strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burks vs. Trachsel
Burks hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Servais settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Rueter
Sosa takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hill vs. Rueter
Hill strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Rueter
There goes Sosa. The throw from Johnson and he is safe. Sosa steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rodriguez vs. Rueter
Rodriguez strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alexander vs. Rueter
Alexander takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Servais vs. Rueter
Servais hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Trachsel
Hayes hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aurilia vs. Trachsel
Aurilia hits a popup towards short. Blauser settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Trachsel
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rueter vs. Trachsel
Rueter hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Benard vs. Trachsel
Benard strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trachsel vs. Rueter
Trachsel strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blauser vs. Rueter
Blauser takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morandini vs. Rueter
Morandini hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rueter fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grace vs. Rueter
Grace hits a fly ball into left field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Trachsel
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops it up and throws to first, with Trachsel covering, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Trachsel
Bonds strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kent vs. Trachsel
Kent hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Sosa. Kent reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burks vs. Trachsel
Burks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blauser scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Rueter
Sosa takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hill vs. Rueter
Hill hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kent fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Rueter
Rodriguez hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Rueter
Alexander hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Servais vs. Rueter
Servais hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trachsel vs. Rueter
Trachsel hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rueter fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blauser vs. Rueter
Blauser hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morandini vs. Rueter
Morandini hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mueller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Trachsel
Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blauser scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aurilia vs. Trachsel
Aurilia hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Trachsel
Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dunston vs. Trachsel
Shawon Dunston pinch hits for Kirk Rueter.
Dunston hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alexander fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Benard vs. Trachsel
Trachsel fires to first and picks off Dunston. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Darwin
Danny Darwin now pitching.
Grace hits a fly ball into right field. Benard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Darwin
Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Darwin
Hill strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benard vs. Trachsel
Benard hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Benard for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Trachsel
Mueller strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Trachsel
Bonds hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morandini settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Darwin
Rodriguez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Benard. Rodriguez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alexander vs. Darwin
Alexander hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rodriguez moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Servais vs. Darwin
Servais hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Darwin fields it and throws to home to get Rodriguez. Alexander moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Trachsel vs. Darwin
Trachsel bunts towards the mound. Darwin fields it and throws to first for the out. Alexander moves to third. Servais moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Blauser vs. Darwin
Blauser hits a fly ball into right field. Benard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kent vs. Trachsel
Sammy Sosa now playing right field. Lance Johnson now playing center field.
Kent hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blauser scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Trachsel
Burks 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 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Trachsel
Hayes 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, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morandini vs. Darwin
Morandini hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grace vs. Darwin
Grace takes first base on ball four. Morandini moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sosa vs. Darwin
Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mueller picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Mueller. Morandini scores. Grace moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Johnson vs. Rodriguez
J.T. Snow now playing first base. Rich Rodriguez now pitching.
Johnson hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Grace scores. Sosa moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rodriguez vs. Rodriguez
Rodriguez hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Rodriguez
Alexander hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Servais vs. Rodriguez
Servais hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mueller fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trachsel vs. Rodriguez
Trachsel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aurilia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 10 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aurilia vs. Trachsel
Brant Brown now playing left field.
Aurilia hits a popup towards third. Alexander settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Trachsel
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Trachsel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snow vs. Trachsel
Snow hits a fly ball into center field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 10 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blauser vs. Rodriguez
Blauser hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mueller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morandini vs. Rodriguez
Morandini hits a ball on the ground towards first. Snow scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Morandini for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Rodriguez
Grace hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sosa vs. Rodriguez
Sosa strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 10 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Heredia
Felix Heredia now pitching. Joe Carter pinch hits for Marvin Benard.
Carter strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Heredia
Mueller hits a fly ball into center field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Heredia
Bonds takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kent vs. Heredia
Kent hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Servais fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 10 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Rodriguez
Joe Carter now playing right field.
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Rodriguez
Brown hits a fly ball into left field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Rodriguez
Alexander hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kent settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 10 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Stevens
Dave Stevens now pitching.
Burks 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, 10 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Stevens
Stan Javier pinch hits for Rich Rodriguez.
Javier 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, 10 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aurilia vs. Stevens
Aurilia 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
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Box Score
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Game of 8/12/1998 -- Chicago at San Francisco (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI San Francisco AB R H RBI
Blauser J, ss 4 1 1 1 Benard M, rf 3 0 1 0
Morandini M, 2b 5 1 1 0 Carter J, ph-rf 1 0 0 0
Grace M, 1b 4 1 1 0 Mueller B, 3b 4 0 0 0
Sosa S, cf-rf 3 1 1 0 Bonds B, lf 3 0 1 0
Hill G, rf 3 1 0 0 Kent J, 2b 4 0 1 0
Johnson L, cf 2 1 1 1 Burks E, cf 4 0 0 0
Rodriguez H, lf 4 2 3 5 Hayes C, 1b 3 1 1 1
Brown B, lf 1 0 0 0 Rodriguez R, p 0 0 0 0
Alexander M, 3b 4 1 3 0 Javier S, ph 1 0 0 0
Servais S, c 4 1 1 2 Aurilia R, ss 4 1 1 1
Trachsel S, p 3 0 0 0 Johnson B, c 3 0 1 0
Heredia F, p 0 0 0 0 Rueter K, p 1 0 1 0
Stevens D, p 0 0 0 0 Dunston S, ph 1 0 0 0
Darwin D, p 0 0 0 0
Snow J, 1b 1 0 0 0
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37 10 12 9 33 2 7 2
Chicago 000 500 500 -- 10
San Francisco 010 100 000 -- 2
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Trachsel S (W) 7.0 7 2 2 0 4
Heredia F 1.0 0 0 0 1 1
Stevens D 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO
Rueter K (L) 4.0 4 5 5 4 3
Darwin D* 2.0 4 3 3 1 1
Rodriguez R 3.0 4 2 2 0 2
* Pitched to 3 batters in 7th
E -- Mueller B
DP -- San Francisco 1
LOB -- Chicago 6, San Francisco 5
2B -- Kent J, Rodriguez H
HR -- Hayes C, Rodriguez H 2, Servais S, Blauser J, Aurilia R
SB -- Sosa S
SH -- Trachsel S
T -- 2:53
A -- 25109
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