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April 16, 1998

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Cubs 8 13 0
Mets 4 10 0
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Cubs 8 13 0
Mets 4 11 0

John Olerud Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .326
OBP .500 .439
At Bats 4 46
Hits 2 15
• Singles 2 11
• Doubles 0 2
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 10
RBI’s 0 8

Rod Beck Season Stats

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0 0 5
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Shea Stadium - April 16, 1998
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Single
Rod Beck
Scott Servais
Mark Grace
Mickey Morandini
Kevin Orie
Jeff Blauser
Matt Mieske
Brant Brown
Sammy Sosa
John Olerud
Count: 0-0, 1 Out
Count: 0-0, 1 Out

Olerud hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Matt Mieske now playing left field. Rod Beck now pitching. Scott Servais now catching. Gilkey hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Lance Johnson pinch hits for Terry Adams. Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Olerud scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Johnson for the out.
Top 9 Martinez takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Orie hits a fly ball into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Blauser strikes out.
Top 9 Mel Rojas now pitching. Rodriguez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gilkey. Rodriguez reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Jim Tatum pinch hits for John Hudek. Tatum strikes out.
Bottom 8 Alfonzo strikes out.
Bottom 8 Terry Adams now pitching. Huskey strikes out.
Top 8 Grace hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baerga fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Sosa hits a fly ball for an out.
Top 8 Morandini hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 John Hudek now pitching. Brown strikes out.
Bottom 7 Ordonez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ordonez for the out.
Bottom 7 Castillo takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Amaury Telemaco now pitching. McRae hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Baerga strikes out.
Top 7 VanRyn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baerga scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Martinez hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of McRae who is chasing the ball. Martinez reaches third base with a triple.
Top 7 Orie hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alfonzo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Blauser strikes out.
Top 7 Rodriguez hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 7 Grace takes first base on ball four. Sosa moves to second.
Top 7 Butch Huskey now playing right field. Turk Wendell now pitching. Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baerga fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 6 Ben VanRyn now pitching. Olerud hits a fly ball into left field. Rodriguez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Gilkey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Alfonzo scores.
Bottom 6 Marc Pisciotta now pitching. Becker strikes out.
Bottom 6 Alfonzo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rodriguez. Alfonzo reaches second base with a double. Lopez goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 6 Luis Lopez pinch hits for Brian Bohanon. Lopez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Ordonez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blauser scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Morandini hits a fly ball into left field. Gilkey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Brown hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of McRae who is chasing the ball. Brown reaches third base with a triple.
Top 6 Tapani strikes out.
Top 6 Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Bohanon, and towards Baerga, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Castillo strikes out.
Bottom 5 There goes McRae. The throw from Martinez and he is safe. McRae steals second.
Bottom 5 McRae hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tapani fields it and throws to second for the out. Gilkey moves to third.
Bottom 5 Baerga hits a popup, foul, towards third. Orie settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Olerud hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gilkey moves to second.
Bottom 5 Gilkey takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Orie hits a fly ball into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Blauser is hit by the pitch.
Top 5 Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Olerud scoops it up and throws to first, with Bohanon covering, for the out.
Top 5 Brian Bohanon now pitching. Grace hits a fly ball into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Becker strikes out.
Bottom 4 Alfonzo strikes out.
Bottom 4 Mlicki hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Sosa hits a fly ball into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Morandini hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Tapani scores. Brown scores.
Top 4 Brown hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Becker. Brown reaches second base with a double. Tapani moves to third.
Top 4 Tapani hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Castillo fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Martinez takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Orie hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alfonzo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Ordonez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blauser fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Castillo bunts towards third. Orie fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Gilkey scores. McRae moves to second.
Bottom 3 McRae takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 There's a wild pitch. Gilkey moves to third.
Bottom 3 Baerga hits a popup towards short. Blauser settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Olerud hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morandini scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gilkey moves to second.
Bottom 3 Gilkey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Blauser hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordonez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baerga scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Sosa moves to third.
Top 3 There goes Sosa. The throw from Castillo and he is safe. Sosa steals second.
Top 3 Grace strikes out.
Top 3 Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alfonzo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 2 Becker 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 2 Alfonzo strikes out.
Bottom 2 Mlicki bunts towards third. Orie fields it and throws to first for the out. Castillo moves to third. Ordonez moves to second.
Bottom 2 Ordonez takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Castillo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rodriguez. Castillo reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Morandini hits a fly ball into left field. Gilkey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Brown hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Orie scores. Martinez scores.
Top 2 Tapani strikes out.
Top 2 Martinez hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McRae. Martinez reaches second base with a double. Orie moves to third.
Top 2 Orie hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Blauser hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Olerud scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rodriguez for the out.
Bottom 1 McRae hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Baerga hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sosa. Baerga reaches second base with a double. Olerud moves to third.
Bottom 1 Olerud hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Gilkey strikes out.
Bottom 1 Becker strikes out.
Bottom 1 Alfonzo hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 1 Grace hits a fly ball into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordonez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Brown moves to third.
Top 1 Morandini hits a ball on the ground towards first. Olerud scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Morandini for the out. Brown moves to second.
Top 1 Brown takes first base on ball four.