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May 18, 1997

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Giants 3 7 1
Cubs 5 13 0
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Giants 3 7 1
Cubs 5 13 0

Sammy Sosa Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .272
OBP .500 .328
At Bats 4 162
Hits 2 44
• Singles 0 23
• Doubles 0 10
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 2 9
Walks 0 14
RBI’s 3 33

Jim Poole Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 0 0
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Wrigley Field - May 18, 1997
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Strikeout
Jim Poole
Rick Wilkins
J.T. Snow
Jeff Kent
Mark Lewis
Jose Vizcaino
Barry Bonds
Stan Javier
Glenallen Hill
Sammy Sosa
Count: 2-2, 2 Outs
Count: 2-2, 0 Outs

Sosa strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 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.
Bottom 8 There goes Glanville. The throw from Wilkins and he is out, Vizcaino applying the tag.
Bottom 8 Glanville hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizcaino fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 8 Snow hits a popup, foul, towards first. Grace settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Kent hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Bob Patterson now pitching. Scott Servais now catching. Bonds hits a fly ball into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 McRae strikes out.
Bottom 7 Ryne Sandberg pinch hits for Turk Wendell. Sandberg hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hernandez scores. Servais moves to second.
Bottom 7 Dave Clark pinch hits for Mike Hubbard. Jim Poole now pitching. Scott Servais pinch hits for Dave Clark. Servais is walked intentionally.
Bottom 7 Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hernandez moves to third.
Bottom 7 Hernandez hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Javier. Hernandez reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Dunston hits a fly ball into center field. Javier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Jose Vizcaino now playing shortstop. Julian Tavarez now pitching. Sosa hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 7 Hill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Turk Wendell now pitching. Lewis hits a fly ball into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Javier bunts towards the mound. Mulholland fields it and throws to first for the out. Vizcaino moves to second.
Top 7 Jose Vizcaino pinch hits for Joe Roa. Vizcaino bunts towards the mound. Mulholland fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 7 Aurilia hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 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.
Bottom 6 Glanville strikes out.
Bottom 6 McRae hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Wilkins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Snow hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hernandez fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Lewis scores. Kent moves to second.
Top 6 Kent is walked intentionally.
Top 6 Bonds hits a popup towards third. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Hill hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McRae. Hill reaches second base with a double. Javier scores. Lewis moves to third.
Top 6 Lewis hits a popup into center field for a base hit. Javier moves to third.
Top 6 Javier hits a popup into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Mulholland hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Roa fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Hubbard is walked intentionally.
Bottom 5 Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Snow scoops it up and throws to first, with Roa covering, for the out. Dunston moves to third.
Bottom 5 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aurilia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Dunston moves to second.
Bottom 5 Dunston hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Roa strikes out.
Top 5 Aurilia hits a line drive into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Wilkins hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hernandez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 Snow strikes out.
Bottom 4 Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aurilia fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Grace hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Roa fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. McRae moves to third.
Bottom 4 Glanville hits a fly ball into center field. Javier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 There goes McRae. The throw from Wilkins and he is safe. McRae steals second.
Bottom 4 McRae hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Mulholland bunts towards the mound. Roa fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Kent hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Hill hits a fly ball into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Hubbard hits a line drive into left field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Sanchez hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Bonds. Sanchez reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kent fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Dunston hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kent fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Javier is hit by the pitch. Roa moves to second.
Top 3 Roa hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Aurilia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Wilkins hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sanchez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Joe Roa now pitching. Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aurilia fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Grace takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Glanville hits a ball on the ground towards first. Snow scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Glanville for the out. Mulholland moves to third. McRae moves to second.
Bottom 2 McRae hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mulholland moves to second.
Bottom 2 Mulholland hits a line drive beyond short. Aurilia can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit.
Bottom 2 Hubbard strikes out.
Top 2 Snow hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Kent hits a line drive into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Snow scoops it up and throws to first, with Estes covering, for the out.
Bottom 1 There goes Dunston. The throw from Wilkins and he is safe. Dunston steals second.
Bottom 1 Hernandez strikes out.
Bottom 1 Dunston takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Sosa hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 1 Grace hits a ball on the ground towards first. Snow scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Grace for the out. Glanville moves to second.
Bottom 1 Glanville bunts towards third. Lewis fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Lewis. McRae scores.
Bottom 1 McRae hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Hill. McRae reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Hill hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Lewis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sanchez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Javier hits a line drive towards the mound. Mulholland reaches out and makes the catch for the out.