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Expos
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
April 4, 1998
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Montreal Expos, played on April 4, 1998 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
Date | April 4, 1998 |
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Visiting Team |
Montreal Expos
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Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | April 4, 1998 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Montreal Expos |
Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Marc Valdes |
Home Starting Pitcher | Terry Mulholland |
Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 25,436 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 32 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Sam Holbrook 1B: Harry Wendelstedt 2B: Jerry Layne 3B: Rich Rieker |
Montreal Expos Lineup
Name | Position |
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Mark Grudzielanek | Shortstop |
Mike Mordecai | Second Baseman |
Vladimir Guerrero | Right Fielder |
Rondell White | Left Fielder |
Brad Fullmer | First Baseman |
Shane Andrews | Third Baseman |
F.P. Santangelo | Center Fielder |
Chris Widger | Catcher |
Marc Valdes | Pitcher |
Felipe Alou | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lance Johnson | Center Fielder |
Mickey Morandini | Second Baseman |
Sammy Sosa | Right Fielder |
Mark Grace | First Baseman |
Henry Rodriguez | Left Fielder |
Jeff Blauser | Shortstop |
Kevin Orie | Third Baseman |
Tyler Houston | Catcher |
Terry Mulholland | Pitcher |
Jim Riggleman | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Expos
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
April 4, 1998
Top 1
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Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Grudzielanek vs. Mulholland
Grudzielanek 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 -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mordecai vs. Mulholland
Mordecai hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blauser scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Mulholland
Guerrero strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Valdes
Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Guerrero settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morandini vs. Valdes
Morandini hits a line drive towards the mound. Valdes reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Valdes
Sosa strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
White vs. Mulholland
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Orie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Fullmer vs. Mulholland
Fullmer strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Mulholland
Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blauser scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
-
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Valdes
Grace takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Valdes
Rodriguez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of White. Rodriguez reaches second base with a double. Grace moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Blauser vs. Valdes
Blauser hits a line drive into center field. Santangelo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Grace tags and scores. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Orie vs. Valdes
Orie strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Houston vs. Valdes
Houston is walked intentionally. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Mulholland vs. Valdes
Mulholland strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Expos, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Santangelo vs. Mulholland
Santangelo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blauser scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Widger vs. Mulholland
Widger hits a popup towards first. Grace settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Valdes vs. Mulholland
Valdes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Grudzielanek vs. Mulholland
Grudzielanek hits a fly ball towards center. Johnson settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Johnson. Valdes goes all the way around to score. Grudzielanek moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Mordecai vs. Mulholland
Mordecai takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Guerrero vs. Mulholland
Guerrero strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Expos, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Valdes
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fullmer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Johnson for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Morandini vs. Valdes
Morandini hits a popup towards short. Grudzielanek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Valdes
Sosa hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Valdes
Grace hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Valdes
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Expos, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
White vs. Mulholland
White hits a popup, foul, towards third. Orie settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Fullmer vs. Mulholland
Fullmer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Andrews vs. Mulholland
Mulholland fires to first and picks off Fullmer. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Mulholland
Andrews takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Santangelo vs. Mulholland
Santangelo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rodriguez. Santangelo reaches second base with a double. There goes Andrews trying to get to second. Rodriguez throws the ball in to Blauser who relays the ball to Morandini who tags Andrews for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Expos, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Blauser vs. Valdes
Blauser takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Orie vs. Valdes
Orie strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Houston vs. Valdes
Houston hits a fly ball into center field. Santangelo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Blauser moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Mulholland vs. Valdes
Mulholland strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Expos, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Widger vs. Mulholland
Widger hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Valdes vs. Mulholland
Valdes is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Grudzielanek vs. Mulholland
Grudzielanek hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Valdes moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Mordecai vs. Mulholland
Mordecai hits a fly ball into left field. Rodriguez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Guerrero vs. Mulholland
Guerrero hits a ball on the ground towards third. Orie fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Expos, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Valdes
Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Guerrero settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Morandini vs. Valdes
Morandini hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Sosa vs. Valdes
Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grudzielanek scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 6
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Expos, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
White vs. Mulholland
White hits a line drive into left field. Rodriguez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Fullmer vs. Mulholland
Fullmer hits a fly ball into center field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Pisciotta
Marc Pisciotta now pitching.
Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards third. Orie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Expos, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Valdes
Grace hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Valdes
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into right field. Guerrero settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blauser vs. Valdes
Blauser hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mordecai fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Expos, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Santangelo vs. Pisciotta
Santangelo hits a popup towards short. Blauser settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Widger vs. Pisciotta
Widger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blauser scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Livingstone vs. Pisciotta
Scott Livingstone pinch hits for Marc Valdes.
Livingstone hits a fly ball into left field. Rodriguez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Expos, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Orie vs. Maddux
Mike Maddux now pitching.
Orie hits a ball on the ground towards third. Andrews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Houston vs. Maddux
Houston hits a ball on the ground towards third. Andrews fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. DeHart
Brant Brown pinch hits for Marc Pisciotta. Rick DeHart now pitching. Jose Hernandez pinch hits for Brant Brown.
There's a wild pitch. Houston moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Hernandez vs. DeHart
Hernandez strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. DeHart
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mordecai scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Expos, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Grudzielanek vs. Adams
Terry Adams now pitching.
Grudzielanek hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Adams
Derrick May pinch hits for Mike Mordecai.
May hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats May for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Adams
Guerrero hits a line drive beyond short. Blauser can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Adams
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blauser fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Expos, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Morandini vs. DeHart
F.P. Santangelo now playing second base. Derrick May now playing left field. Rondell White now playing center field.
Morandini hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Sosa vs. DeHart
Sosa strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Grace vs. DeHart
Grace hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Morandini moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Rodriguez vs. DeHart
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Santangelo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Morandini scores. Grace moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Blauser vs. Telford
Anthony Telford now pitching. Rondell White now playing left field. DaRond Stovall now playing center field.
Blauser hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grudzielanek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Expos, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fullmer vs. Beck
Rod Beck now pitching. Matt Mieske now playing left field.
Fullmer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blauser scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Beck
Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards third. Orie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Santangelo vs. Beck
Santangelo strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/4/1998 -- Montreal at Chicago (D) Montreal AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Grudzielanek M, ss 4 0 1 0 Johnson L, cf 4 0 0 0 Mordecai M, 2b 2 0 0 0 Morandini M, 2b 4 1 2 0 May D, ph-lf 1 0 0 0 Sosa S, rf 4 1 1 1 Telford A, p 0 0 0 0 Grace M, 1b 3 1 3 0 Guerrero V, rf 4 0 1 0 Rodriguez H, lf 4 0 1 1 White R, lf-cf-lf 4 0 0 0 Beck R, p 0 0 0 0 Fullmer B, 1b 4 0 1 0 Blauser J, ss 2 0 0 1 Andrews S, 3b 3 0 0 0 Orie K, 3b 3 0 0 0 Santangelo F, cf-2b 4 0 1 0 Houston T, c 2 0 1 0 Widger C, c 3 0 0 0 Mulholland T, p 2 0 0 0 Valdes M, p 1 1 1 0 Pisciotta M, p 0 0 0 0 Livingstone S, ph 1 0 0 0 Brown B, ph 0 0 0 0 Maddux M, p 0 0 0 0 Hernandez J, ph 1 0 0 0 DeHart R, p 0 0 0 0 Adams T, p 0 0 0 0 Stovall D, cf 0 0 0 0 Mieske M, lf 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 31 1 5 0 29 3 8 3 Montreal 001 000 000 -- 1 Chicago 011 000 01x -- 3 Montreal IP H R ER BB SO Valdes M (L) 6.0 5 2 2 3 5 Maddux M 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 DeHart R 1.1 2 1 1 0 2 Telford A 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Mulholland T (W) 5.2 4 1 0 2 3 Pisciotta M 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 Adams T 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 Beck R (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 E -- Johnson L DP -- Montreal 2 LOB -- Montreal 6, Chicago 6 2B -- Rodriguez H, Santangelo F HR -- Sosa S SF -- Blauser J HBP -- by Mulholland T (Valdes M) WP -- DeHart R T -- 2:32 A -- 25436
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