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September 8, 1998

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Top 3 R H E
Cubs 2 4 0
Cardinals 0 1 0
Top 3 R H E
Cubs 2 4 0
Cardinals 0 1 0

Sammy Sosa Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .315
OBP 1.000 .379
At Bats 1 569
Hits 1 179
• Singles 1 102
• Doubles 0 19
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 58
Walks 0 61
RBI’s 0 140

Kent Mercker Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
9 11 0
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Busch Stadium - September 8, 1998
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Kent Mercker
Eli Marrero
Mark McGwire
Delino DeShields
Fernando Tatis
Luis Ordaz
Ron Gant
Ray Lankford
John Mabry
Sammy Sosa
Mark Grace
Count: 0-1, 1 Out
Count: 0-1, 0 Outs

Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tatis fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 3 Grace hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Hernandez hits a popup towards first. McGwire settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Mabry hits a fly ball into center field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Gant hits a line drive into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Lankford strikes out.
Top 2 Johnson hits a line drive into left field. Gant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Trachsel hits a fly ball into center field. Lankford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Servais hits a fly ball into center field. Lankford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 McGwire hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Tatis strikes out.
Bottom 1 Trachsel fires to first and picks off DeShields.
Bottom 1 DeShields bunts towards the right side of the infield. Morandini fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Morandini hits a fly ball into left field. Gant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Gaetti hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Grace scores. Hill moves to third.
Top 1 Hill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordaz fields it and throws to second for the out. Grace moves to third.
Top 1 Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. DeShields fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Grace moves to second.
Top 1 Grace hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hernandez scores.
Top 1 There's a wild pitch. Hernandez moves to second.
Top 1 Hernandez takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Lankford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.