Pirates @ Cubs
July 4, 1998

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Bottom 7 R H E
Pirates 3 6 1
Cubs 3 10 0
Bottom 7 R H E
Pirates 3 6 1
Cubs 3 10 0

Sammy Sosa Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .324
OBP .333 .383
At Bats 3 333
Hits 1 108
• Singles 1 60
• Doubles 0 15
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 33
Walks 0 34
RBI’s 0 81

Jason Schmidt Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
8 4 0
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Wrigley Field - July 4, 1998
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Walk
Jason Schmidt
Jason Kendall
Kevin Young
Tony Womack
Aramis Ramirez
Kevin Polcovich
Al Martin
Manny Martinez
Jose Guillen
Sammy Sosa
Count: 3-1, 0 Outs
Count: 3-1, 0 Outs

Sosa takes first base on ball four.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 7 Morandini hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 7 Hernandez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Guillen who is chasing the ball. Hernandez reaches third base with a triple.
Top 7 Schmidt hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Houston settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Polcovich hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Rodriguez. Polcovich reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alexander scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Martin hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 7 Marc Pisciotta now pitching. Guillen hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Pedro Valdes pinch hits for Geremi Gonzalez. Valdes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Womack scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Orie hits a popup, foul, towards first. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Houston hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rodriguez moves to third. Alexander moves to second.
Bottom 6 Alexander hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Rodriguez moves to second.
Bottom 6 Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Polcovich misplays the ball. That's an error on Polcovich.
Bottom 6 Grace hits a fly ball into right field. Guillen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Young hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Kendall hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hernandez who is chasing the ball. Kendall reaches third base with a triple. Martinez scores.
Top 6 Martinez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sosa. Martinez reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Womack hits a fly ball into center field. Hernandez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morandini scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Sosa strikes out.
Bottom 5 Morandini takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Hernandez strikes out.
Bottom 5 Gonzalez strikes out.
Top 5 Polcovich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morandini scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Ramirez strikes out.
Top 5 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops it up and throws to first, with Gonzalez covering, for the out.
Bottom 4 Orie hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramirez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Houston hits a ball on the ground towards short. Polcovich fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 4 Alexander hits a fly ball into right field. Guillen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Rodriguez hits a fly ball into left field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alexander scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Young hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Kendall hits a fly ball into left field. Rodriguez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Grace strikes out.
Bottom 3 Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramirez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Morandini moves to second.
Bottom 3 Morandini hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Orie scores.
Bottom 3 Hernandez strikes out.
Bottom 3 Gonzalez bunts towards first. Young scoops it up and throws to first, with Womack covering, for the out. Orie moves to third.
Bottom 3 Orie hits a line drive off the glove of Ramirez, and into shallow left field. Orie reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Martinez strikes out.
Top 3 Womack hits a fly ball into left field. Rodriguez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alexander scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Houston strikes out.
Bottom 2 Alexander hits a fly ball into center field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 There goes Rodriguez. The throw from Kendall to Polcovich and they have Rodriguez trapped. The throw over to Young, who applies the tag for the out.
Bottom 2 Rodriguez hits a line drive beyond first. Young can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit.
Top 2 Polcovich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alexander scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Ramirez hits a fly ball towards left. Rodriguez catches it and throws to home to double up Guillen. Martin moves to second.
Top 2 Martin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Young scores. Guillen moves to third.
Top 2 Guillen is hit by the pitch. Young moves to second.
Top 2 Young hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Grace hits a fly ball into center field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Sosa strikes out.
Bottom 1 Morandini hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramirez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 1 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Polcovich scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Kendall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Orie fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alexander scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Womack strikes out.