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Cubs 6 9 0
Twins 1 6 0
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Cubs 6 9 0
Twins 1 7 0

Brent Gates Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .198
OBP .667 .282
At Bats 2 96
Hits 1 19
• Singles 1 15
• Doubles 0 3
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 1 11
RBI’s 0 13

Mark Clark Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 6 0
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Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome - June 8, 1998
Mark Clark
Sandy Martinez
Mark Grace
Mickey Morandini
Jose Hernandez
Jeff Blauser
Matt Mieske
Brant Brown
Sammy Sosa
Brent Gates
Count: 1-1, 0 Outs
Count: 1-1, 0 Outs

Gates hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morandini fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Martinez hits a popup towards short. Meares settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Mieske strikes out.
Bottom 7 Nixon hits a popup towards third. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Meares hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hernandez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Steinbach hits a line drive off the glove of Grace, and into shallow right field. Steinbach reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Lawton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hernandez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Dan Naulty now pitching. Blauser hits a line drive into center field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Rodriguez strikes out.
Top 7 Grace strikes out.
Top 7 Sosa takes first base on ball four. Morandini moves to second.
Top 7 Morandini hits a line drive beyond third. Gates can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit.
Bottom 6 Coomer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blauser fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Merced hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Walker moves to second.
Bottom 6 Cordova strikes out.
Bottom 6 Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blauser fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Gates hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Brown strikes out.
Top 6 Hernandez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 6 Steinbach fires to first and picks off Martinez.
Top 6 Eddie Guardado now pitching. Martinez bunts towards the mound. Guardado fields it and throws to third for the out. Mieske moves to second.
Top 6 Mieske hits a line drive beyond short. Meares can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Blauser moves to second.
Top 6 Blauser takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Nixon hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Meares hits a line drive off the glove of Hernandez, and into shallow left field. Meares reaches second base with a double. Lawton goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 5 Steinbach strikes out.
Bottom 5 Lawton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Clark fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Coomer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blauser scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Rodriguez strikes out.
Top 5 Grace hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Sosa strikes out.
Bottom 4 Merced strikes out.
Bottom 4 Cordova hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Mieske settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Gates takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Morandini hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hawkins fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morandini scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Meares hits a line drive beyond short. Blauser can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit.
Bottom 3 Steinbach hits a line drive into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Lawton hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Martinez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Martinez hits a popup towards short. Meares settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 There's a wild pitch. Mieske moves to third.
Top 3 Mieske hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Blauser scores. Mieske moves to second.
Top 3 Blauser hits a line drive off the glove of Gates, and into shallow left field. Blauser reaches second base with a double. Grace scores.
Top 3 Rodriguez strikes out.
Top 3 Grace hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Nixon. Grace reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Sosa hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 3 Morandini hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Coomer strikes out.
Bottom 2 Merced strikes out.
Bottom 2 Cordova hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Brown strikes out.
Top 2 Hernandez hits a line drive off the glove of Merced, and into shallow right field. Hernandez reaches second base with a double. Blauser scores.
Top 2 Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Blauser moves to third.
Top 2 Mieske hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Blauser moves to second.
Top 2 Blauser hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morandini scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Gates hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gates for the out.
Bottom 1 Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Clark fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Rodriguez strikes out.
Top 1 Grace takes first base on ball four. Brown moves to second.
Top 1 Sosa strikes out.
Top 1 Morandini hits a fly ball into left field. Cordova settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Brown takes first base on ball four.