Cubs @ Padres
April 28, 1998

Back Home
Visual
Play By Play
Text
Play By Play
Audio
Play By Play
Box
Score
Lineups
and Summary
Top 8 R H E
Cubs 3 7 1
Padres 6 12 2
Top 8 R H E
Cubs 3 7 1
Padres 6 12 2

Sammy Sosa Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .340
OBP .667 .398
At Bats 3 103
Hits 2 35
• Singles 2 24
• Doubles 0 5
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 6
Walks 0 10
RBI’s 0 17

Sterling Hitchcock Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 0 0
 FIRSTPLAY/PAUSE  REPLAYLAST/BOX  
Close
1 ▲ ▼ 2 ▲ ▼ 3 ▲ ▼ 4 ▲ ▼ 5 ▲ ▼ 6 ▲ ▼ 7 ▲ ▼ 8 ▲ ▼ 9 ▲ ▼
Qualcomm Stadium - April 28, 1998
•
Walk
Sterling Hitchcock
Carlos Hernandez
Archi Cianfrocco
Quilvio Veras
Ken Caminiti
Andy Sheets
Greg Vaughn
Steve Finley
Tony Gwynn
Sammy Sosa
Brant Brown
Count: 3-0, 1 Out
Count: 3-0, 1 Out

Sosa takes first base on ball four. Brown moves to second.

Return to all plays in text
PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Morandini hits a popup towards third. Caminiti settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Sterling Hitchcock now pitching. Archi Cianfrocco now playing first base. Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sheets misplays the ball. That's an error on Sheets.
Bottom 7 Terry Mulholland now pitching. Finley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morandini fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 Veras takes first base on ball four. Giovanola moves to second.
Bottom 7 Giovanola hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morandini fields it and throws to home. Houston drops the ball. Hernandez scores. Sheets moves to third. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 7 There goes Sheets. The throw from Houston and he is safe. Sheets steals second.
Bottom 7 Ed Giovanola pinch hits for Andy Ashby. There's a wild pitch. Hernandez moves to third.
Bottom 7 Sheets hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hernandez moves to second.
Bottom 7 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Sweeney 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 7 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sheets fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Orie hits a fly ball into center field. Finley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Houston hits a line drive beyond second. Veras can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit.
Bottom 6 Vaughn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Marc Pisciotta now pitching. Jose Hernandez now playing shortstop. Caminiti takes first base on ball four. Gwynn moves to second.
Bottom 6 Gwynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blauser fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 6 Finley hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Bob Patterson now pitching. Veras hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blauser scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Blauser hits a line drive towards third. Caminiti reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Rodriguez hits a fly ball into left field. Vaughn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Grace hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Veras scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Ashby 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 Sheets is walked intentionally.
Bottom 5 Hernandez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rodriguez. Hernandez reaches second base with a double. Gwynn scores. Sweeney moves to third.
Bottom 5 Sweeney hits a line drive beyond second. Morandini can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Gwynn moves to third.
Bottom 5 Vaughn hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morandini settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Caminiti hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Finley tags and scores.
Bottom 5 Gwynn hits a line drive beyond first. Grace can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Finley moves to third.
Bottom 5 Finley takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Sosa is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way.
Top 5 Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards third. Caminiti fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Morandini hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sheets misplays the ball. That's an error on Sheets.
Top 5 Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ashby fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Veras hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blauser scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Orie fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Sheets strikes out.
Top 4 Clark hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Veras settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Orie hits a fly ball into center field. Finley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Houston hits a fly ball into left field. Vaughn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Hernandez strikes out.
Bottom 3 Sweeney hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Vaughn hits a popup, foul, towards first. Grace settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Blauser hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ashby fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Veras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Sosa scores. Grace moves to third.
Top 3 There's a wild pitch. Sosa moves to third. Grace moves to second.
Top 3 Grace hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sosa moves to second.
Top 3 Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ashby fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Morandini hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Vaughn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Brown tags and scores.
Top 3 Brown hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Finley who is chasing the ball. Brown reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 2 Caminiti hits a fly ball into left field. Rodriguez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Gwynn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Veras scores. Finley moves to second.
Bottom 2 Finley takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 There goes Veras. The throw from Houston and he is safe. Veras steals second.
Bottom 2 Veras hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morandini fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 2 Ashby hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morandini settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Sheets 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 2 Clark strikes out.
Top 2 Orie strikes out.
Top 2 Houston hits a fly ball into left field. Vaughn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blauser fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Sweeney hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gwynn scores. Caminiti moves to third. Vaughn moves to second.
Bottom 1 Vaughn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blauser fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Veras scores. Gwynn moves to third. Caminiti moves to second.
Bottom 1 Caminiti takes first base on ball four. Veras moves to third. Gwynn moves to second.
Bottom 1 Gwynn hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Veras moves to second.
Bottom 1 Finley hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Veras hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Blauser hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Veras fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Rodriguez hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Grace moves to third.
Top 1 Grace hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sosa scores.
Top 1 There goes Sosa. The throw from Hernandez and he is safe. Sosa steals second.
Top 1 Sosa hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Morandini hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Veras scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Veras scoops it up and throws to first for the out.