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August 20, 1999

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Bottom 8 R H E
Rockies 8 10 0
Cubs 3 7 2
Bottom 8 R H E
Rockies 8 10 0
Cubs 3 7 2

Sammy Sosa Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .294
OBP 1.000 .363
At Bats 3 470
Hits 3 138
• Singles 1 67
• Doubles 0 20
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 2 49
Walks 0 52
RBI’s 2 108

Pedro Astacio Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
13 9 0
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Wrigley Field - August 20, 1999
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Pedro Astacio
Henry Blanco
Todd Helton
Terry Shumpert
Vinny Castilla
Neifi Perez
Dante Bichette
Edgard Clemente
Larry Walker
Sammy Sosa
Mark Grace
Count: 3-2, 2 Outs
Count: 3-2, 0 Outs

Sosa hits a popup, foul, towards third. Castilla settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Grace hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Morandini hits a popup towards short. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Hill hits a line drive into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Walker 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 Shumpert hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Sosa who is chasing the ball. Shumpert reaches third base with a triple. Perez goes all the way around to score.
Top 8 Perez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Beck fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Astacio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Rod Beck now pitching. Blanco hits a fly ball into left field. Rodriguez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Gary Gaetti pinch hits for Scott Sanders. Gaetti strikes out.
Bottom 7 Houston strikes out.
Bottom 7 Nieves hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sanders fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Helton strikes out.
Top 7 Castilla strikes out.
Bottom 6 Reed hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castilla fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Rodriguez hits a fly ball into left field. Bichette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Sosa hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 Grace hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Astacio fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Scott Sanders now pitching. Bichette 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 6 Walker takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Shumpert hits a fly ball into left field. Rodriguez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Dan Serafini now pitching. Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Houston fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Morandini strikes out.
Bottom 5 Hill hits a fly ball into left field. Bichette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Jeff Blauser pinch hits for Steve Rain. Blauser strikes out.
Top 5 Astacio hits a fly ball into right field. Hill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Blanco hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops it up and throws to first, with Rain covering, for the out.
Top 5 Clemente hits a popup towards third. Houston settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Houston strikes out.
Bottom 4 Nieves hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Shumpert scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Reed hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Helton strikes out.
Top 4 Steve Rain now pitching. Castilla hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Perez scores. Walker scores. Bichette moves to second. Two runs are unearned.
Top 4 Bichette is hit by the pitch. Walker moves to second.
Top 4 Walker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Blanco scores. Perez moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 4 Shumpert hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morandini settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Nieves fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Blanco moves to third.
Top 4 Astacio bunts towards first. Grace settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Blanco is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. Blanco moves to second.
Top 4 Blanco takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Rodriguez strikes out.
Bottom 3 Sosa hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Grace hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Morandini hits a fly ball into center field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Hill hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Astacio fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops it up and throws to first, with Farnsworth covering, for the out.
Top 3 Helton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. There goes Walker trying to get to home. Sosa throws the ball in to Reed who tags Walker who's trying to score from second, for the out. Bichette moves to second.
Top 3 Castilla strikes out.
Top 3 Bichette hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Shumpert scores. Walker moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 3 Walker hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Perez scores. Shumpert moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 3 Shumpert bunts towards the mound. Farnsworth juggles the ball. That's an error on Farnsworth. Perez moves to third.
Top 3 The ball gets by Reed for a passed ball. Perez moves to second.
Top 3 Perez hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Farnsworth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castilla fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Houston is walked intentionally.
Bottom 2 Nieves strikes out.
Bottom 2 Reed hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Clemente. Reed reaches second base with a double. Sosa moves to third.
Bottom 2 Rodriguez hits a fly ball into center field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Sosa hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Astacio hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Astacio for the out.
Top 2 Glenallen Hill now playing right field. Sammy Sosa now playing center field. Blanco hits a line drive into left field. Rodriguez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Clemente hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Helton hits a popup towards third. Houston settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Castilla hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 2 Bichette takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Grace hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Morandini strikes out.
Bottom 1 There goes Meyers. The throw from Blanco and he is out, Shumpert applying the tag.
Bottom 1 Meyers bunts towards third. Castilla fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Walker strikes out.
Top 1 Shumpert hits a fly ball into center field. Meyers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Perez hits a fly ball into left field. Rodriguez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.