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August 9, 1998

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Sammy Sosa Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .310
OBP 1.000 .376
At Bats 1 452
Hits 1 140
• Singles 1 79
• Doubles 0 17
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 44
Walks 1 51
RBI’s 0 114

Darren Oliver Season Stats

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6 8 0
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Busch Stadium - August 9, 1998
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Walk
Darren Oliver
Tom Lampkin
Mark McGwire
Pat Kelly
Fernando Tatis
Luis Ordaz
Ron Gant
Ray Lankford
Brian Jordan
Sammy Sosa
Mark Grace
Count: 3-2, 1 Out
Count: 3-2, 1 Out

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

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 5 Grace takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Morandini hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kelly scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Kelly strikes out.
Bottom 4 Ordaz hits a line drive into left field. Hill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Oliver strikes out.
Bottom 4 Lampkin takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Blauser hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordaz scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Wengert hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Oliver fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Servais hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lankford. Servais reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Johnson hits a line drive into left field. Gant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Tatis hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Gant takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Lankford hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Hill. Lankford reaches second base with a double. Jordan scores. McGwire moves to third.
Bottom 3 McGwire takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Jordan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hill. Jordan reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Kelly strikes out.
Bottom 3 Ordaz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blauser scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kelly fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Hill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordaz fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Sosa moves to third.
Top 3 The umpire calls a balk on Oliver Sosa moves to second.
Top 3 Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tatis fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Grace hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kelly scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Morandini strikes out.
Bottom 2 Oliver strikes out.
Bottom 2 Lampkin hits a popup into center field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Tatis strikes out.
Bottom 2 Gant hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blauser misplays the ball. That's an error on Blauser. Lankford moves to second.
Bottom 2 Lankford hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Blauser hits a popup into center field. Lankford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Wengert takes first base on ball four. Servais moves to second.
Top 2 Servais hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Sosa scores. Hernandez moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 2 Johnson hits a line drive into left field. Gant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sosa moves to third.
Top 2 Hernandez takes first base on ball four. Sosa moves to second.
Top 2 Hill hits a line drive into center field. Lankford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Sosa takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 McGwire strikes out.
Bottom 1 Jordan hits a fly ball into left field. Hill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Kelly hits a fly ball into center field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Grace hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordaz scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Morandini hits a line drive into center field. Lankford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Blauser hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Oliver fields it and throws to first for the out.