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Braves
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
October 3, 1998
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Atlanta Braves, played on October 3, 1998 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | October 3, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | October 3, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Greg Maddux |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Kerry Wood |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 39,597 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 57 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Gary Darling 1B: Bob Davidson 2B: Bruce Froemming 3B: Angel Hernandez |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Walt Weiss | Shortstop |
| Keith Lockhart | Second Baseman |
| Chipper Jones | Third Baseman |
| Andres Galarraga | First Baseman |
| Ryan Klesko | Left Fielder |
| Andruw Jones | Center Fielder |
| Eddie Perez | Catcher |
| Michael Tucker | Right Fielder |
| Greg Maddux | Pitcher |
| Bobby Cox | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lance Johnson | Center Fielder |
| Mickey Morandini | Second Baseman |
| Sammy Sosa | Right Fielder |
| Mark Grace | First Baseman |
| Henry Rodriguez | Left Fielder |
| Gary Gaetti | Third Baseman |
| Tyler Houston | Catcher |
| Jose Hernandez | Shortstop |
| Kerry Wood | Pitcher |
| Jim Riggleman | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
October 3, 1998
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Weiss vs. Wood
Weiss hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Lockhart vs. Wood
Lockhart hits a popup, foul, towards third. Gaetti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Wood
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Galarraga vs. Wood
Galarraga takes first base on ball four. Weiss moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Klesko vs. Wood
Klesko strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Maddux
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morandini vs. Maddux
Morandini hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Sosa vs. Maddux
Sosa hits a line drive into right field. Tucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grace vs. Maddux
Grace hits a ball on the ground towards first. Galarraga fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Wood
Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Wood
Perez strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Tucker vs. Wood
Tucker hits a line drive towards left. Rodriguez catches it and throws to Hernandez who relays to Morandini to double up Jones. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Maddux
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Klesko. Rodriguez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Gaetti vs. Maddux
Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lockhart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rodriguez moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Houston vs. Maddux
Houston hits a ball on the ground towards first. Galarraga scoops it up and throws to first, with Maddux covering, for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Hernandez vs. Maddux
Hernandez strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Maddux vs. Wood
Maddux hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Johnson. Maddux reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Weiss vs. Wood
Weiss hits a line drive towards the mound. Wood reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Lockhart vs. Wood
Lockhart hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lockhart for the out. Maddux moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Jones vs. Wood
The ball gets by Houston for a passed ball. Maddux scores. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Wood
Jones hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Galarraga vs. Wood
Galarraga strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Maddux
Wood hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lockhart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Maddux
Johnson bunts towards first. Galarraga scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Johnson for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Morandini vs. Maddux
Morandini hits a ball on the ground for an out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Klesko vs. Wood
Klesko hits a fly ball into left field. Rodriguez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Wood
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti juggles the ball. That's an error on Gaetti. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Wood
There goes Jones. The throw from Houston and he is safe. Jones steals second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Perez vs. Wood
Perez strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Tucker vs. Wood
Tucker is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Maddux vs. Wood
Maddux strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Maddux
Sosa strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Maddux
Grace hits a line drive into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Maddux
Rodriguez hits a popup into left field. Klesko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Weiss vs. Wood
Weiss hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Weiss for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Lockhart vs. Wood
Lockhart hits a fly ball into left field. Rodriguez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Wood
Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Galarraga vs. Wood
Galarraga hits a popup into center field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Maddux
Gaetti hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Houston vs. Maddux
Houston strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. Maddux
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Gaetti moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Brown vs. Maddux
Brant Brown pinch hits for Kerry Wood.
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss fields it and throws to second for the out. Gaetti moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Johnson vs. Maddux
Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Tucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Klesko vs. Mulholland
Terry Mulholland now pitching.
Klesko strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Mulholland
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Mulholland
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Morandini vs. Maddux
Danny Bautista now playing left field. Gerald Williams now playing right field.
Morandini hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Maddux fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Maddux
Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Maddux
Grace hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bautista vs. Mulholland
Bautista hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mulholland fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Maddux vs. Mulholland
Maddux hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Maddux for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Weiss vs. Mulholland
Weiss strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Maddux
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Galarraga scoops it up and throws to first, with Maddux covering, for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Maddux
Gaetti hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Houston vs. Maddux
Houston strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockhart vs. Mulholland
Lockhart hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Mulholland
Jones takes first base on ball four. Lockhart moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Galarraga vs. Beck
Rod Beck now pitching. Sandy Martinez now catching.
Galarraga hits a fly ball into center field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Beck
Williams hits a fly ball to left field. Rodriguez throws towards Hernandez. Hernandez fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Hernandez. Lockhart scores. Jones moves to third. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Jones vs. Beck
Jones is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Perez vs. Beck
Perez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bautista vs. Beck
Bautista hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rodriguez. Bautista reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Maddux vs. Beck
Maddux hits a ball on the ground for an out. Bautista moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Weiss vs. Beck
Weiss hits a popup towards first. Grace settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 6 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Maddux
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Maddux
Martinez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hernandez moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Maddux
Johnson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hernandez moves to third. Martinez moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
Morandini vs. Ligtenberg
Kerry Ligtenberg now pitching.
Morandini hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hernandez tags and scores. Martinez tags and moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Sosa vs. Ligtenberg
Sosa strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Grace vs. Ligtenberg
Grace hits a popup into left field for a base hit. Martinez scores. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Rodriguez vs. Ligtenberg
Rodriguez hits a line drive into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 6 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Lockhart vs. Beck
Lockhart hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Martinez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Beck
Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Rodriguez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Galarraga vs. Beck
Galarraga hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Lockhart moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Beck
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Beck
Jones takes first base on ball four. Lockhart moves to third. Galarraga moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 123
Perez vs. Morgan
Mike Morgan now pitching.
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 6 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Ligtenberg
Gaetti hits a popup towards first. Galarraga settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Ligtenberg
Manny Alexander pinch hits for Mike Morgan.
Alexander hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lockhart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Ligtenberg
Hernandez hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 10/3/1998 -- Atlanta at Chicago (N)
Atlanta AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Weiss W, ss 5 0 1 0 Johnson L, cf 4 0 1 0
Lockhart K, 2b 5 1 2 0 Morandini M, 2b 3 0 1 1
Jones C, 3b 3 1 1 0 Sosa S, rf 4 0 0 0
Galarraga A, 1b 4 0 1 0 Grace M, 1b 4 0 1 1
Klesko R, lf 3 0 0 0 Rodriguez H, lf 4 0 1 0
Williams G, rf 2 1 1 1 Gaetti G, 3b 4 0 1 0
Jones A, cf 2 1 0 0 Houston T, c 3 0 0 0
Perez E, c 5 1 1 4 Beck R, p 0 0 0 0
Tucker M, rf 1 0 0 0 Morgan M, p 0 0 0 0
Bautista D, lf 2 0 1 0 Alexander M, ph 1 0 0 0
Maddux G, p 4 1 1 0 Hernandez J, ss 4 1 2 0
Ligtenberg K, p 0 0 0 0 Wood K, p 1 0 0 0
Brown B, ph 1 0 0 0
Mulholland T, p 0 0 0 0
Martinez S, c 1 1 1 0
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36 6 9 5 34 2 8 2
Atlanta 001 000 050 -- 6
Chicago 000 000 020 -- 2
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Maddux G (W)* 7.0 7 2 2 0 4
Ligtenberg K 2.0 1 0 0 0 1
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Wood K (L) 5.0 3 1 1 4 5
Mulholland T+ 2.0 1 2 2 1 2
Beck R 1.2 5 3 3 2 1
Morgan M 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 3 batters in 8th
+ Pitched to 2 batters in 8th
E -- Gaetti G, Hernandez J
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- Atlanta 10, Chicago 6
2B -- Rodriguez H, Maddux G, Bautista D
HR -- Perez E
SB -- Jones A
SF -- Morandini M
PB -- Houston T
T -- 2:57
A -- 39597
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