Top 1

• Cubs, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Ashby
  
  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. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Morandini vs. Ashby
  
  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. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Sosa vs. Ashby
  
  Sosa hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Grace vs. Ashby
  
  There goes Sosa. The throw from Hernandez and he is safe. Sosa steals second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Grace vs. Ashby
  
  Grace hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sosa scores. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Rodriguez vs. Ashby
  
  Rodriguez hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Grace moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
  Blauser vs. Ashby
  
  Blauser hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Veras fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Cubs, 1 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Veras vs. Clark
  
  Veras hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Finley vs. Clark
  
  Finley hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Gwynn vs. Clark
  
  Gwynn hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Veras moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Caminiti vs. Clark
  
  Caminiti takes first base on ball four. Veras moves to third. Gwynn moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
  Vaughn vs. Clark
  
  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. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Padres, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
  Sweeney vs. Clark
  
  Sweeney hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gwynn scores. Caminiti moves to third. Vaughn moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Hernandez vs. Clark
  
  Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blauser fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 2

• Cubs, 1 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Houston vs. Ashby
  
  Houston hits a fly ball into left field. Vaughn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Orie vs. Ashby
  
  Orie strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Clark vs. Ashby
  
  Clark strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Cubs, 1 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sheets vs. Clark
  
  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. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Ashby vs. Clark
  
  Ashby hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morandini settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Veras vs. Clark
  
  Veras hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morandini fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Finley vs. Clark
  
  There goes Veras. The throw from Houston and he is safe. Veras steals second. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Finley vs. Clark
  
  Finley takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
  Gwynn vs. Clark
  
  Gwynn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Veras scores. Finley moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Padres, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
  Caminiti vs. Clark
  
  Caminiti hits a fly ball into left field. Rodriguez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Cubs, 1 - Padres, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Ashby
  
  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. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Padres, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
  Morandini vs. Ashby
  
  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. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Padres, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sosa vs. Ashby
  
  Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ashby fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Padres, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Grace vs. Ashby
  
  Grace hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sosa moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Padres, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Rodriguez vs. Ashby
  
  There's a wild pitch. Sosa moves to third. Grace moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Padres, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
  Rodriguez vs. Ashby
  
  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. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Padres, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
  Blauser vs. Ashby
  
  Blauser hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ashby fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Cubs, 3 - Padres, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Vaughn vs. Clark
  
  Vaughn hits a popup, foul, towards first. Grace settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Padres, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Sweeney vs. Clark
  
  Sweeney hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Padres, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Hernandez vs. Clark
  
  Hernandez strikes out. View Play 

Top 4

• Cubs, 3 - Padres, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Houston vs. Ashby
  
  Houston hits a fly ball into left field. Vaughn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Padres, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Orie vs. Ashby
  
  Orie hits a fly ball into center field. Finley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Padres, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clark vs. Ashby
  
  Clark hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Veras settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Cubs, 3 - Padres, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Sheets vs. Clark
  
  Sheets strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Padres, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Ashby vs. Clark
  
  Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Orie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Padres, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Veras vs. Clark
  
  Veras hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blauser scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Cubs, 3 - Padres, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Ashby
  
  Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ashby fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Padres, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Morandini vs. Ashby
  
  Morandini hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sheets misplays the ball. That's an error on Sheets. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Padres, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Sosa vs. Ashby
  
  Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards third. Caminiti fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Padres, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Grace vs. Ashby
  
  Sosa is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Cubs, 3 - Padres, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Finley vs. Clark
  
  Finley takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Padres, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Gwynn vs. Clark
  
  Gwynn hits a line drive beyond first. Grace can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Finley moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Padres, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Caminiti vs. Clark
  
  Caminiti hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Finley tags and scores. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Padres, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Vaughn vs. Clark
  
  Vaughn hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morandini settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Padres, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Sweeney vs. Clark
  
  Sweeney hits a line drive beyond second. Morandini can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Gwynn moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Padres, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1-3
  Hernandez vs. Clark
  
  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. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Padres, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
  Sheets vs. Clark
  
  Sheets is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Padres, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Ashby vs. Clark
  
  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. View Play 

Top 6

• Cubs, 3 - Padres, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Grace vs. Ashby
  
  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. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Padres, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. Ashby
  
  Rodriguez hits a fly ball into left field. Vaughn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Padres, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Blauser vs. Ashby
  
  Blauser hits a line drive towards third. Caminiti reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Cubs, 3 - Padres, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Veras vs. Patterson
  
  Bob Patterson now pitching.
  
  Veras hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blauser scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Padres, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Finley vs. Patterson
  
  Finley hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Padres, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Gwynn vs. Patterson
  
  Gwynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blauser fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Padres, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Caminiti vs. Pisciotta
  
  Marc Pisciotta now pitching. Jose Hernandez now playing shortstop.
  
  Caminiti takes first base on ball four. Gwynn moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Padres, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Vaughn vs. Pisciotta
  
  Vaughn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Cubs, 3 - Padres, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Houston vs. Ashby
  
  Houston hits a line drive beyond second. Veras can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Padres, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Orie vs. Ashby
  
  Orie hits a fly ball into center field. Finley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Padres, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Hernandez vs. Ashby
  
  Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sheets fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Cubs, 3 - Padres, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Sweeney vs. Pisciotta
  
  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. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Padres, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Hernandez vs. Pisciotta
  
  Hernandez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Padres, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Sheets vs. Pisciotta
  
  Sheets hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hernandez moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Padres, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Giovanola vs. Pisciotta
  
  Ed Giovanola pinch hits for Andy Ashby.
  
  There's a wild pitch. Hernandez moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Padres, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
  Giovanola vs. Pisciotta
  
  There goes Sheets. The throw from Houston and he is safe. Sheets steals second. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Padres, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
  Giovanola vs. Pisciotta
  
  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. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Padres, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1-3
  Veras vs. Pisciotta
  
  Veras takes first base on ball four. Giovanola moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Padres, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Finley vs. Mulholland
  
  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. View Play 

Top 8

• Cubs, 3 - Padres, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Hitchcock
  
  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. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Padres, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Morandini vs. Hitchcock
  
  Morandini hits a popup towards third. Caminiti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Padres, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
  Sosa vs. Hitchcock
  
  Sosa takes first base on ball four. Brown moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Padres, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Grace vs. Hitchcock
  
  Grace hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Veras fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Cubs, 3 - Padres, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Gwynn vs. Mulholland
  
  Gwynn hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Padres, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Caminiti vs. Mulholland
  
  Caminiti strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Padres, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vaughn vs. Mulholland
  
  Vaughn hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Padres, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Cianfrocco vs. Mulholland
  
  Cianfrocco hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Morandini reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Cubs, 3 - Padres, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. Hitchcock
  
  Rodriguez hits a fly ball into left field. Vaughn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Padres, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Servais vs. Hitchcock
  
  Scott Servais pinch hits for Terry Mulholland.
  
  Servais hits a fly ball into left field. Vaughn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Padres, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Alexander vs. Hitchcock
  
  Manny Alexander pinch hits for Tyler Houston.
  
  Alexander hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Padres, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Orie vs. Hitchcock
  
  Orie hits a popup towards first. Cianfrocco settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 4/28/1998 -- Chicago at San Diego (N)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    San Diego          AB  R  H RBI
Brown B, cf           4  1  1  0   Veras Q, 2b           4  2  2  0   
Morandini M, 2b       3  0  0  1   Finley S, cf          3  1  0  0   
Sosa S, rf            3  2  2  0   Gwynn T, rf           5  3  5  2   
Grace M, 1b           4  0  2  1   Caminiti K, 3b        2  0  0  1   
Rodriguez H, lf       4  0  1  1   Vaughn G, lf          5  0  1  1   
Blauser J, ss         3  0  0  0   Sweeney M, 1b         4  0  2  1   
Pisciotta M, p        0  0  0  0   Cianfrocco A, 1b      1  0  0  0   
Mulholland T, p       0  0  0  0   Hernandez C, c        4  1  2  1   
Servais S, ph         1  0  0  0   Sheets A, ss          3  0  1  0   
Houston T, c          3  0  1  0   Ashby A, p            3  0  0  0   
Alexander M, ph       1  0  1  0   Giovanola E, ph       1  0  0  0   
Orie K, 3b            4  0  0  0   Hitchcock S, p        0  0  0  0   
Clark M, p            2  0  0  0                                      
Patterson B, p        0  0  0  0                                      
Hernandez J, ss       1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  3  8  3                        35  7 13  6

Chicago          102 000 000 --  3
San Diego        210 020 11x --  7

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Clark M (L)           5.0  9  5  5  4  2
Patterson B           0.2  1  0  0  0  0
Pisciotta M           0.2  2  1  0  2  0
Mulholland T          1.2  1  1  1  0  1

  San Diego            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Ashby A (W)           7.0  7  3  3  0  2
Hitchcock S (S)       2.0  1  0  0  1  0

E -- Sheets A 2, Houston T
DP -- Chicago 2, San Diego 2
LOB -- Chicago 5, San Diego 11
2B -- Hernandez C
3B -- Brown B
HR -- Gwynn T
SB -- Sosa S, Veras Q, Sheets A
CS -- Sosa S
SF -- Morandini M, Caminiti K
WP -- Ashby A, Pisciotta M
T -- 2:40
A -- 21024

    

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