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May 2, 1998

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Cardinals 3 9 0
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Mark Grace Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .312
OBP .500 .411
At Bats 4 109
Hits 2 34
• Singles 2 27
• Doubles 0 6
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 18
RBI’s 0 13

Mike Busby Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 0 0
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Wrigley Field - May 2, 1998
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Out
Mike Busby
Eli Marrero
Mark McGwire
Delino DeShields
Gary Gaetti
Royce Clayton
Ron Gant
Ray Lankford
Brian Jordan
Mark Grace
Jose Hernandez
Mickey Morandini
Count: 2-0, 2 Outs
Count: 2-0, 0 Outs

Grace hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Grace for the out.

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Bottom 9 Hernandez takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 9 Brant Brown pinch hits for Manny Alexander. Brown strikes out.
Bottom 9 Tyler Houston pinch hits for Rod Beck. Houston bunts towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. Morandini moves to second.
Bottom 9 Mickey Morandini pinch hits for Scott Servais. Morandini takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Rod Beck now pitching. Jordan hits a fly ball into left field. Rodriguez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Bob Patterson now pitching. Lankford strikes out.
Top 9 McGwire is walked intentionally.
Top 9 DeShields hits a fly ball into left field. Rodriguez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Clayton moves to second.
Top 9 Clayton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Orie strikes out.
Bottom 8 Rodriguez hits a fly ball into left field. Gant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Mike Busby now pitching. Blauser strikes out.
Top 8 Willie McGee pinch hits for Donovan Osborne. McGee strikes out.
Top 8 Marrero hits a fly ball into center field. Hernandez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Gant hits a popup into center field. Hernandez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Grace hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Alexander strikes out.
Top 7 Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Orie fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Jordan hits a fly ball into left field. Rodriguez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Lankford takes first base on ball four. McGwire moves to second.
Top 7 McGwire takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Pisciotta strikes out.
Bottom 6 Servais hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. DeShields scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Orie hits a line drive towards third. Gaetti reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 DeShields hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats DeShields for the out.
Top 6 Marc Pisciotta now pitching. Clayton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alexander scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Marrero moves to third.
Top 6 Osborne hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Trachsel fields it and throws to first for the out. Marrero moves to second.
Top 6 Marrero hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alexander fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rodriguez for the out.
Bottom 5 Blauser hits a line drive into center field. Lankford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Sosa hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Grace moves to second.
Bottom 5 Grace hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. DeShields fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Hernandez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 5 Alexander hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Servais moves to third.
Bottom 5 Trachsel bunts between the mound and first base. Osborne scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Trachsel for the out. Servais moves to second.
Bottom 5 Servais hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Gant hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blauser scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Orie fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Jordan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Orie hits a line drive into left field. Gant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Rodriguez hits a popup into left field. Gant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Blauser hits a popup, foul, towards first. McGwire settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Lankford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blauser scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 McGwire is walked intentionally.
Top 4 There goes Clayton. The throw from Servais and he is safe. Clayton steals second.
Top 4 DeShields hits a fly ball into left field. Rodriguez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Marrero tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Top 4 Clayton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Trachsel juggles the ball. That's an error on Trachsel. Gant scores. Marrero moves to third.
Top 4 Osborne hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Trachsel fields it and throws to first for the out. Gant moves to third. Marrero moves to second.
Top 4 Marrero hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gant moves to second.
Top 4 Gant takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. DeShields scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Grace hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Hernandez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Gaetti hits a popup, foul, towards third. Orie settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Jordan hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Lankford moves to second.
Top 3 Lankford hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 McGwire hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blauser scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 DeShields hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blauser scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Alexander hits a popup, foul, towards short. Clayton settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Trachsel hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gant. Trachsel reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Servais hits a fly ball into right field. Jordan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Orie hits a line drive towards short. Clayton reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Clayton strikes out.
Top 2 Osborne bunts towards the mound. Trachsel fields it and throws to first for the out. Gant moves to third. Marrero moves to second.
Top 2 Marrero takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Gant hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rodriguez. Gant reaches second base with a double. Jordan scores.
Top 2 Gaetti hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Jordan hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Rodriguez. Jordan reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Rodriguez strikes out.
Bottom 1 Blauser hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hernandez moves to third. Sosa moves to second.
Bottom 1 Sosa takes first base on ball four. Hernandez moves to second.
Bottom 1 Grace hits a fly ball into center field. Lankford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 1 Alexander strikes out.
Top 1 Lankford strikes out.
Top 1 McGwire takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 DeShields hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blauser scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 There goes Clayton. The throw from Servais and he is out, Blauser applying the tag.
Top 1 Clayton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.