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August 3, 1998

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Bottom 8 R H E
Diamondbacks 6 9 1
Cubs 5 14 0
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Diamondbacks 6 9 1
Cubs 5 14 0

Sammy Sosa Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .750 .310
OBP .750 .374
At Bats 4 435
Hits 3 135
• Singles 3 76
• Doubles 0 17
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 42
Walks 0 47
RBI’s 0 108

Gregg Olson Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 3 18
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Wrigley Field - August 3, 1998
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Gregg Olson
Kelly Stinnett
Andy Fox
Danny Klassen
Tony Batista
Jay Bell
Bernard Gilkey
Devon White
David Dellucci
Sammy Sosa
Mickey Morandini
Count: 0-1, 1 Out
Count: 0-1, 2 Outs

Gregg Olson now pitching. David Dellucci now playing right field. Sosa hits a fly ball into left field. Gilkey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Morandini hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Martinez scores.
Bottom 8 Brown strikes out.
Bottom 8 Sandy Martinez pinch hits for Terry Adams. Martinez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Garcia. Martinez reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Klassen 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 8 Stinnett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Garcia scores. Bell moves to third.
Top 8 Bell takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 There goes Garcia. The throw from Houston and he is safe. Garcia steals second.
Top 8 Garcia hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Batista hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alexander scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 White strikes out.
Bottom 7 Alexander hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 There goes Houston. The throw from Stinnett and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Bottom 7 Houston hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fox fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Bobby Chouinard now pitching. Hernandez bunts towards first. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Grace hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 7 Sosa hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Morandini moves to second.
Bottom 7 Alan Embree now pitching. Morandini takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Gilkey strikes out.
Top 7 Fox hits a fly ball into left field. Rodriguez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Terry Adams now pitching. Andy Stankiewicz pinch hits for Amaury Telemaco. Stankiewicz 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 6 Brown strikes out.
Bottom 6 Lance Johnson pinch hits for Dave Stevens. Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hernandez scores. Houston moves to third.
Bottom 6 Alexander hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Stinnett settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Houston bunts towards third. Batista fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hernandez moves to second.
Bottom 6 Hernandez takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Rodriguez strikes out.
Top 6 Klassen strikes out.
Top 6 Stinnett strikes out.
Top 6 Dave Stevens now pitching. Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hernandez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Grace hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fox scoops it up and throws to first, with Telemaco covering, for the out.
Bottom 5 Sosa hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Morandini hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Stevens moves to third.
Bottom 5 Dave Stevens pinch runs for Jeff Blauser. Brown hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Stevens moves to second.
Bottom 5 Tony Batista now playing third base. Jeff Blauser pinch hits for Don Wengert. Blauser hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Klassen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 Garcia strikes out.
Top 5 Tony Batista pinch hits for Matt Williams. Batista hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 5 White hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Gilkey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alexander scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Fox strikes out.
Bottom 4 Alexander hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 4 Houston hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Hernandez strikes out.
Top 4 Telemaco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alexander scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Klassen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace fields the ball, tags the runner, and throws to second to catch Stinnett for the double play.
Top 4 Stinnett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Rodriguez strikes out.
Bottom 3 Grace hits a line drive into right field. Garcia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Sosa hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Morandini hits a line drive into left field. Gilkey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Garcia hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. White scores. Williams moves to third.
Top 3 Williams is hit by the pitch.
Top 3 White takes first base on ball four. White moves to second.
Top 3 Gilkey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hernandez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Fox hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wengert fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Brown strikes out.
Bottom 2 Wengert hits a fly ball into left field. Gilkey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Alexander hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gilkey. Alexander reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Houston hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Telemaco strikes out.
Top 2 Klassen hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Stinnett takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Bell strikes out.
Bottom 1 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Rodriguez takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Grace hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Garcia. Grace reaches second base with a double. Sosa moves to third.
Bottom 1 Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 1 Morandini hits a line drive towards first. Fox reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Brown hits a popup, foul, towards third. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Garcia hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sosa who is chasing the ball. Garcia reaches third base with a triple. Sosa throws the ball in to Hernandez who tags Garcia trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Williams goes all the way around to score.
Top 1 Williams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 White strikes out.
Top 1 Gilkey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alexander scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Fox scores.
Top 1 Fox hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sosa who is chasing the ball. Fox reaches third base with a triple.