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May 9, 1998

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Bottom 6 R H E
Giants 0 6 0
Cubs 6 10 1
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Giants 0 6 0
Cubs 6 10 1

Sammy Sosa Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .328
OBP .333 .406
At Bats 2 137
Hits 0 45
• Singles 0 31
• Doubles 0 7
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 7
Walks 1 18
RBI’s 0 21

John Johnstone Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 1 0
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Wrigley Field - May 9, 1998
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Strikeout
John Johnstone
Brent Mayne
Charlie Hayes
Jeff Kent
Bill Mueller
Rich Aurilia
Marvin Benard
Darryl Hamilton
Stan Javier
Sammy Sosa
Mark Grace
Count: 0-2, 1 Out
Count: 0-2, 2 Outs

Sosa strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 6 Mark Grace pinch hits for Jose Hernandez. John Johnstone now pitching. Darryl Hamilton now playing center field. Grace hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hamilton. Grace reaches second base with a double. Servais scores. Alexander goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 6 Alexander hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Servais moves to third.
Bottom 6 Gonzalez bunts towards the mound. Estes fields it and throws to first for the out. Servais moves to second.
Bottom 6 Servais hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aurilia fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 6 Diaz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Brown scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Diaz for the out.
Top 6 Aurilia hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Mayne takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gonzalez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Brown strikes out.
Bottom 5 Orie hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Benard. Orie reaches second base with a double. Mieske moves to third.
Bottom 5 Mieske hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aurilia fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Blauser hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mueller fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Sosa strikes out.
Top 5 Kent hits a popup into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Javier hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mueller moves to third.
Top 5 Mueller hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Benard hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Estes hits a popup into left field. Mieske settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Hernandez 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 4 Alexander strikes out.
Bottom 4 Gonzalez strikes out.
Top 4 Diaz hits a fly ball into center field. Hernandez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Aurilia hits a popup towards third. Orie settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Mayne hits a fly ball into left field. Mieske settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Hayes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Servais strikes out.
Bottom 3 Brown hits a line drive beyond short. Aurilia can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Blauser moves to second.
Bottom 3 Orie hits a fly ball into center field. Diaz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sosa tags and scores.
Bottom 3 Mieske hits a fly ball into right field. Javier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hernandez tags and scores. Sosa tags and moves to third.
Bottom 3 Blauser hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aurilia fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hernandez moves to third. Sosa moves to second.
Bottom 3 Sosa takes first base on ball four. Hernandez moves to second.
Bottom 3 Hernandez takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Kent hits a ball on the ground towards third. Orie fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Javier hits a fly ball into center field. Hernandez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Mueller hits a fly ball into center field. Hernandez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Benard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blauser fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 2 Alexander hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hayes scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Alexander for the out.
Bottom 2 Gonzalez bunts towards the mound. Estes fields it and throws to first for the out. Brown moves to third. Servais moves to second.
Bottom 2 Servais hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Brown moves to second.
Bottom 2 Brown is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 2 Orie hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 2 Mieske hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Blauser hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mueller fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Estes hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Alexander reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Gonzalez fires to first and picks off Diaz.
Top 2 Diaz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Brown fields it and throws to second for the out. Mayne moves to third.
Top 2 Aurilia hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mayne moves to second.
Top 2 Mayne takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Sosa strikes out.
Bottom 1 Hernandez strikes out.
Bottom 1 Alexander hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Estes fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Orie fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 There's a wild pitch. Mueller moves to third. Javier moves to second.
Top 1 Kent strikes out.
Top 1 Javier hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alexander misplays the ball. That's an error on Alexander. Mueller moves to second.
Top 1 Mueller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Benard strikes out.