Top 1

• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Young vs. Wood
  
  Young hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Hollandsworth vs. Wood
  
  Wood fires to first and picks off Young. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Hollandsworth vs. Wood
  
  Hollandsworth 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 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Piazza vs. Wood
  
  Piazza strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Nomo
  
  Brown takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Morandini vs. Nomo
  
  There goes Brown. The throw from Piazza and he is safe. Brown steals second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
  Morandini vs. Nomo
  
  Morandini bunts towards third. Zeile fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Brown moves to third. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
  Sosa vs. Nomo
  
  Sosa takes first base on ball four. Morandini moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
  Grace vs. Nomo
  
  Grace takes first base on ball four. Brown scores. Morandini moves to third. Sosa moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
  Rodriguez vs. Nomo
  
  Rodriguez takes first base on ball four. Morandini scores. Sosa moves to third. Grace moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
  Blauser vs. Nomo
  
  Blauser takes first base on ball four. Sosa scores. Grace moves to third. Rodriguez moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
  Houston vs. Nomo
  
  Houston hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Piazza settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Servais vs. Nomo
  
  Servais hits a fly ball into right field. Mondesi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
  Wood vs. Nomo
  
  Wood hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Grace scores. Rodriguez moves to third. Blauser moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
  Brown vs. Nomo
  
  Brown hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rodriguez scores. Blauser scores. Wood moves to third. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
  Morandini vs. Dreifort
  
  Darren Dreifort now pitching.
  
  Morandini hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wood scores. Brown moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
  Sosa vs. Dreifort
  
  Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zeile juggles the ball. That's an error on Zeile. Brown scores. Morandini moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
  Grace vs. Dreifort
  
  Grace hits a fly ball into center field. Hollandsworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Zeile vs. Wood
  
  Zeile takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Mondesi vs. Wood
  
  Mondesi hits a popup into left field. Rodriguez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Konerko vs. Wood
  
  Konerko hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Zeile moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Guerrero vs. Wood
  
  Guerrero hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blauser fields it and throws to second for the out. Zeile moves to third. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
  Vizcaino vs. Wood
  
  Vizcaino takes first base on ball four. Guerrero moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
  Dreifort vs. Wood
  
  Dreifort strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. Dreifort
  
  Rodriguez hits a fly ball into center field. Hollandsworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Blauser vs. Dreifort
  
  Blauser hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizcaino fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Houston vs. Dreifort
  
  Houston hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Servais vs. Dreifort
  
  Servais hits a fly ball into center field. Hollandsworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Young vs. Wood
  
  Young hits a fly ball into left field. Rodriguez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Hollandsworth vs. Wood
  
  Hollandsworth strikes out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Piazza vs. Wood
  
  Piazza hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Zeile vs. Wood
  
  Zeile strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Wood vs. Dreifort
  
  Wood strikes out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Dreifort
  
  Brown strikes out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Morandini vs. Dreifort
  
  Morandini hits a ball on the ground towards first. Konerko scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Morandini for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Mondesi vs. Wood
  
  Mondesi strikes out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Konerko vs. Wood
  
  Konerko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Houston fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Guerrero vs. Wood
  
  Guerrero hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blauser scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Sosa vs. Dreifort
  
  Sosa hits a popup into center field. Hollandsworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grace vs. Dreifort
  
  Grace hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizcaino scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. Dreifort
  
  Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Konerko scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rodriguez for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Vizcaino vs. Wood
  
  Vizcaino takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Dreifort vs. Wood
  
  Dreifort strikes out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Young vs. Wood
  
  Young hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Vizcaino moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
  Hollandsworth vs. Wood
  
  Hollandsworth hits a fly ball into left field. Rodriguez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
  Piazza vs. Wood
  
  Piazza strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Blauser vs. Dreifort
  
  Blauser hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dreifort fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Houston vs. Dreifort
  
  Houston hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Servais vs. Dreifort
  
  Servais hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizcaino scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Zeile vs. Pisciotta
  
  Marc Pisciotta now pitching. Jose Hernandez now playing third base.
  
  Zeile strikes out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Mondesi vs. Pisciotta
  
  Mondesi strikes out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Konerko vs. Pisciotta
  
  Konerko hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Hernandez vs. Dreifort
  
  Hernandez strikes out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Dreifort
  
  Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Morandini vs. Dreifort
  
  Morandini hits a ball on the ground towards first. Konerko scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Morandini for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Guerrero vs. Pisciotta
  
  Guerrero strikes out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Vizcaino vs. Pisciotta
  
  Vizcaino takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Howard vs. Pisciotta
  
  Thomas Howard pinch hits for Darren Dreifort. Juan Castro pinch runs for Jose Vizcaino.
  
  Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blauser fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Sosa vs. Bruske
  
  Jim Bruske now pitching. Tom Prince now catching. Juan Castro now playing shortstop. Trent Hubbard now playing center field. Matt Luke now playin
  
  Sosa hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Grace vs. Bruske
  
  Grace hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zeile fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. Bruske
  
  Rodriguez hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Guerrero. Rodriguez reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Blauser vs. Bruske
  
  There's a wild pitch. Rodriguez moves to third. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
  Blauser vs. Bruske
  
  Blauser hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Young reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Young vs. Pisciotta
  
  Matt Mieske now playing right field.
  
  Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blauser scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Luke vs. Pisciotta
  
  Luke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blauser scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Prince vs. Pisciotta
  
  Prince hits a fly ball into right field. Mieske settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Alexander vs. Osuna
  
  Manny Alexander pinch hits for Marc Pisciotta. Antonio Osuna now pitching.
  
  Alexander strikes out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Servais vs. Osuna
  
  Servais hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Hernandez vs. Osuna
  
  Hernandez strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Zeile vs. Adams
  
  Terry Adams now pitching.
  
  Zeile hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blauser scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Hubbard vs. Adams
  
  Hubbard hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Konerko vs. Adams
  
  Konerko strikes out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Guerrero vs. Adams
  
  Guerrero strikes out. Servais drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Guerrero out. View Play 

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         Game of 4/18/1998 -- Los Angeles at Chicago (D)

  Los Angeles        AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Young E, 2b           4  0  2  0   Brown B, cf           3  2  1  2   
Hollandsworth T, cf   3  0  0  0   Morandini M, 2b       4  1  2  1   
Luke M, rf            1  0  0  0   Sosa S, rf            3  1  0  0   
Piazza M, c           3  0  1  0   Mieske M, rf          0  0  0  0   
Prince T, c           1  0  0  0   Grace M, 1b           3  1  0  1   
Zeile T, 3b           3  0  0  0   Rodriguez H, lf       3  1  1  1   
Mondesi R, rf         3  0  0  0   Blauser J, ss         3  1  1  1   
Hubbard T, cf         1  1  1  1   Houston T, 3b         3  0  0  0   
Konerko P, 1b         4  0  1  0   Pisciotta M, p        0  0  0  0   
Guerrero W, lf        4  0  0  0   Alexander M, ph       1  0  0  0   
Vizcaino J, ss        0  0  0  0   Adams T, p            0  0  0  0   
Castro J, pr-ss       0  0  0  0   Servais S, c          4  0  0  0   
Nomo H, p             0  0  0  0   Wood K, p             2  1  1  1   
Dreifort D, p         2  0  0  0   Hernandez J, 3b       2  0  0  0   
Howard T, ph          1  0  0  0                                      
Bruske J, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Osuna A, p            0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     30  1  5  1                        31  8  6  7

Los Angeles      000 000 001 --  1
Chicago          800 000 00x --  8

  Los Angeles          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Nomo H (L)            0.2  3  8  7  5  0
Dreifort D            5.1  2  0  0  0  3
Bruske J              1.0  1  0  0  0  0
Osuna A               1.0  0  0  0  0  2

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Wood K (W)            5.0  4  0  0  3  7
Pisciotta M           3.0  0  0  0  1  3
Adams T               1.0  1  1  1  0  2

E -- Zeile T
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- Los Angeles 6, Chicago 4
2B -- Rodriguez H
HR -- Hubbard T
SB -- Brown B
WP -- Bruske J
T -- 2:37
A -- 34652

    

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