Top 1

• Cubs, 0 - Rockies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Jones
  
  Johnson hits a popup into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Rockies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Hernandez vs. Jones
  
  Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castilla fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Rockies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Grace vs. Jones
  
  Grace hits a fly ball into center field. Hamilton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Cubs, 0 - Rockies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Hamilton vs. Clark
  
  Hamilton strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Rockies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Lansing vs. Clark
  
  Lansing hits a popup into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Rockies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Clark
  
  Walker hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Rockies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Bichette vs. Clark
  
  Bichette hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Rockies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Castilla vs. Clark
  
  Castilla hits a line drive off the glove of Gaetti, and into shallow left field. Castilla reaches second base with a double. Bichette moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Rockies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -23
  Helton vs. Clark
  
  Helton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops it up and throws to first, with Clark covering, for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Cubs, 0 - Rockies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Sosa vs. Jones
  
  Sosa strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Rockies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Hill vs. Jones
  
  Hill hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Rockies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Gaetti vs. Jones
  
  Gaetti strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Rockies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Morandini vs. Jones
  
  Morandini strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Cubs, 0 - Rockies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Abbott vs. Clark
  
  Abbott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Rockies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Manwaring vs. Clark
  
  Manwaring hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Abbott moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Rockies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
  Jones vs. Clark
  
  Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morandini scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Abbott moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Rockies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
  Hamilton vs. Clark
  
  Hamilton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Abbott scores. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Rockies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Lansing vs. Clark
  
  There goes Hamilton. The throw from Servais and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Rockies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
  Lansing vs. Clark
  
  Lansing hits a fly ball into left field. Hill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Cubs, 0 - Rockies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Servais vs. Jones
  
  Servais hits a fly ball into left field. Bichette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Rockies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clark vs. Jones
  
  Clark hits a line drive towards the mound. Jones reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Rockies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Jones
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lansing scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Cubs, 0 - Rockies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Clark
  
  Walker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Walker for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Rockies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Bichette vs. Clark
  
  Bichette hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Sosa. Bichette reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Rockies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Castilla vs. Clark
  
  Castilla hits a fly ball into left field. Hill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Rockies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
  Helton vs. Clark
  
  Helton is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Rockies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Abbott vs. Clark
  
  Abbott hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Rockies, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Manwaring vs. Clark
  
  Manwaring hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti juggles the ball. That's an error on Gaetti. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Rockies, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Jones vs. Clark
  
  Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Cubs, 0 - Rockies, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Hernandez vs. Jones
  
  Hernandez hits a line drive into center field. Hamilton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Rockies, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Grace vs. Jones
  
  Grace hits a popup towards left. Bichette settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Bichette. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Rockies, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Sosa vs. Jones
  
  Sosa strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Rockies, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Hill vs. Jones
  
  Hill hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Grace moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Rockies, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
  Gaetti vs. Jones
  
  Gaetti strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Cubs, 0 - Rockies, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Hamilton vs. Clark
  
  Hamilton takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Rockies, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Lansing vs. Clark
  
  Lansing hits a line drive into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Rockies, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Walker vs. Clark
  
  Walker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hamilton moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Rockies, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Bichette vs. Clark
  
  Bichette hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hamilton scores. Walker moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Rockies, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
  Castilla vs. Clark
  
  Castilla hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Walker scores. Bichette moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Rockies, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
  Helton vs. Stevens
  
  Dave Stevens now pitching.
  
  Helton hits a popup towards third. Gaetti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Rockies, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Abbott vs. Stevens
  
  Abbott strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Cubs, 0 - Rockies, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morandini vs. Jones
  
  Morandini hits a ball on the ground towards short. Abbott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Rockies, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Servais vs. Jones
  
  Servais strikes out. Manwaring drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Servais out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Rockies, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stevens vs. Jones
  
  Stevens hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lansing scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Cubs, 0 - Rockies, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Manwaring vs. Stevens
  
  Manwaring hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Rockies, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Stevens
  
  Jones strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Rockies, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Hamilton vs. Stevens
  
  Hamilton hits a line drive into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Cubs, 0 - Rockies, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Jones
  
  Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Rockies, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Hernandez vs. Jones
  
  Hernandez hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Walker who is chasing the ball. Hernandez reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Rockies, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
  Grace vs. Jones
  
  Grace hits a ball on the ground towards first. Helton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Grace for the out. Hernandez scores. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Rockies, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Sosa vs. Jones
  
  Sosa hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Cubs, 1 - Rockies, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Lansing vs. Stevens
  
  Lansing hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Rockies, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Walker vs. Stevens
  
  Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lansing moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Rockies, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
  Bichette vs. Stevens
  
  Bichette hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lansing moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Rockies, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
  Castilla vs. Stevens
  
  Castilla hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 7

• Cubs, 1 - Rockies, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Hill vs. Jones
  
  Hill takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Rockies, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Gaetti vs. Jones
  
  Gaetti takes first base on ball four. Hill moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Rockies, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Morandini vs. Jones
  
  Morandini strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Rockies, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
  Servais vs. Jones
  
  Servais hits a ball on the ground towards short. Abbott fields it and throws to second for the out. Hill moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Rockies, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
  Brown vs. Jones
  
  Brant Brown pinch hits for Dave Stevens.
  
  Brown strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Cubs, 1 - Rockies, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Helton vs. Wengert
  
  Don Wengert now pitching.
  
  Helton hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sosa. Helton reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Rockies, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Abbott vs. Wengert
  
  Abbott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Helton moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Rockies, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
  Manwaring vs. Wengert
  
  Manwaring hits a popup towards first. Grace settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Rockies, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
  Vander Wal vs. Wengert
  
  John Vander Wal pinch hits for Bobby Jones.
  
  Vander Wal strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Cubs, 1 - Rockies, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Leskanic
  
  Curt Leskanic now pitching. Neifi Perez now playing shortstop.
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lansing scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Rockies, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Hernandez vs. Leskanic
  
  Hernandez strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Rockies, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Grace vs. Leskanic
  
  Grace hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castilla fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Cubs, 1 - Rockies, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Hamilton vs. Wengert
  
  Hamilton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morandini scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Rockies, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lansing vs. Wengert
  
  Lansing hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morandini scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Rockies, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Wengert
  
  Walker takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Rockies, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bichette vs. Wengert
  
  Bichette hits a line drive into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Cubs, 1 - Rockies, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Sosa vs. Leskanic
  
  Curtis Goodwin now playing left field.
  
  Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Rockies, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Hill vs. Leskanic
  
  Hill hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Rockies, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Gaetti vs. Leskanic
  
  Gaetti strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Rockies, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Morandini vs. Leskanic
  
  Morandini hits a popup into left field. Goodwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Rockies, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Houston vs. Leskanic
  
  Tyler Houston pinch hits for Scott Servais.
  
  Houston hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Leskanic fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/29/1998 -- Chicago at Colorado (N)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Colorado           AB  R  H RBI
Johnson L, cf         4  0  0  0   Hamilton D, cf        4  1  1  1   
Hernandez J, ss       4  1  1  0   Lansing M, 2b         5  0  1  0   
Grace M, 1b           4  0  0  1   Walker L, rf          4  2  2  1   
Sosa S, rf            4  1  1  0   Bichette D, lf        5  1  4  1   
Hill G, lf            3  1  3  2   Goodwin C, lf         0  0  0  0   
Gaetti G, 3b          3  0  0  0   Castilla V, 3b        4  0  2  1   
Morandini M, 2b       4  0  0  0   Helton T, 1b          3  1  1  0   
Servais S, c          3  0  0  0   Abbott K, ss          4  2  2  3   
Houston T, ph         1  0  0  0   Perez N, ss           0  0  0  0   
Clark M, p            1  0  0  0   Manwaring K, c        4  0  0  0   
Stevens D, p          1  0  0  0   Jones B, p            3  0  0  0   
Brown B, ph           1  0  0  0   Vander Wal J, ph      1  0  0  0   
Wengert D, p          0  0  0  0   Leskanic C, p         0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  3  5  3                        37  7 13  7

Chicago          000 001 002 --  3
Colorado         113 200 00x --  7

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Clark M (L)           3.1 10  7  7  2  1
Stevens D             2.2  2  0  0  0  2
Wengert D             2.0  1  0  0  1  1

  Colorado             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Jones B (W)           7.0  3  1  1  2  8
Leskanic C            2.0  2  2  2  0  2

E -- Servais S, Gaetti G, Bichette D
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- Chicago 5, Colorado 9
2B -- Castilla V, Bichette D, Helton T
3B -- Hernandez J
HR -- Walker L, Abbott K, Hill G
SB -- Hamilton D
T -- 2:28
A -- 48269

    

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