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August 2, 2000

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Sammy Sosa Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .317
OBP .667 .409
At Bats 2 407
Hits 1 129
• Singles 0 72
• Doubles 1 24
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 32
Walks 1 66
RBI’s 0 93

John Wasdin Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 3 1
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Wrigley Field - August 2, 2000
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Home Run
John Wasdin
Brent Mayne
Todd Helton
Todd Walker
Jeff Cirillo
Neifi Perez
Todd Hollandsworth
Brian Hunter
Larry Walker
Sammy Sosa
Count: 2-2, 0 Outs
Count: 2-2, 0 Outs

Sosa hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Walker hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Cirillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Greene fields it and throws to first for the out. Helton moves to third.
Top 8 Helton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brown. Helton reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 John Wasdin now pitching. Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cirillo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Young hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Young is thrown out after the base hit. Buford scores. Girardi moves to third. Brown moves to second.
Bottom 7 Brown takes first base on ball four. Buford moves to third. Girardi moves to second.
Bottom 7 Girardi hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Buford moves to second.
Bottom 7 Buford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Greene trying to get to second. Walker throws the ball in to Perez who tags Greene for the out.
Bottom 7 Giovanni Carrara now pitching. Greene hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walker misplays the ball. That's an error on Walker.
Top 7 Perez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Perez for the out.
Top 7 Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rain fields it and throws to home to get Hollandsworth. Mayne moves to third. Shumpert moves to second.
Top 7 Terry Shumpert pinch hits for Brian Rose. Steve Rain now pitching. Brant Brown now playing left field. Shumpert takes first base on ball four. Walker scores. Hollandsworth moves to third. Mayne moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 7 Mayne takes first base on ball four. Walker moves to third. Hollandsworth moves to second.
Top 7 Hollandsworth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Greene juggles the ball. That's an error on Greene. Walker moves to second.
Top 7 Walker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Cirillo hits a line drive into left field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Matthews strikes out.
Bottom 6 Grace hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Sosa strikes out.
Top 6 Helton hits a popup towards third. Greene settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Walker takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Hunter is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cirillo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Young hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Quevedo strikes out.
Bottom 5 Girardi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cirillo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Rose is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Mayne hits a fly ball into left field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Hollandsworth hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Buford strikes out.
Bottom 4 Greene hits a ball on the ground towards first. Helton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Greene for the out.
Bottom 4 Matthews strikes out.
Top 4 Walker hits a line drive towards short. Gutierrez reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Cirillo hits a fly ball into left field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Helton hits a popup, foul, towards first. Grace settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Grace hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Sosa hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hollandsworth. Sosa reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Gutierrez hits a fly ball into left field. Hollandsworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Walker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Walker for the out.
Top 3 Perez bunts towards third. Greene fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Greene fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Quevedo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cirillo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Girardi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cirillo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Buford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Rose hits a ball on the ground towards third. Greene fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Mayne hits a fly ball into center field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Hollandsworth hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Walker hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Greene hits a ball on the ground towards first. Helton scoops it up and throws to first, with Rose covering, for the out.
Bottom 1 Matthews hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gutierrez scores. Grace moves to second.
Bottom 1 Grace hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walker fields it and throws to second for the out. Gutierrez moves to third.
Bottom 1 Sosa takes first base on ball four. Gutierrez moves to second.
Bottom 1 Gutierrez is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 1 Young hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Cirillo hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Helton hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 There's a wild pitch. Perez moves to third. Walker moves to second.
Top 1 Walker takes first base on ball four. Perez moves to second.
Top 1 Perez hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Greene fields it and throws to first for the out.