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Sammy Sosa Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .311
OBP .500 .378
At Bats 2 546
Hits 1 170
• Singles 1 96
• Doubles 0 19
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 55
Walks 0 61
RBI’s 0 136

Jason Bere Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 7 0
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Wrigley Field - September 2, 1998
Jason Bere
Brook Fordyce
Sean Casey
Bret Boone
Chris Stynes
Barry Larkin
Dmitri Young
Jeffrey Hammonds
Roberto Petagine
Sammy Sosa
Count: 0-1, 0 Outs
Count: 0-1, 0 Outs

Sosa hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 6 Petagine hits a line drive into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Young strikes out.
Top 6 Larkin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. Casey moves to second.
Top 6 Casey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Morandini strikes out.
Bottom 5 Johnson hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Trachsel strikes out.
Bottom 5 Servais hits a fly ball into right field. Petagine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Stynes hits a fly ball into center field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Bere strikes out.
Top 5 Fordyce 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 4 Alexander hits a ball on the ground towards short. Larkin fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Gaetti strikes out.
Bottom 4 Brown hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Grace takes first base on ball four. Sosa moves to second.
Bottom 4 Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stynes fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 4 Boone hits a fly ball into center field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Hammonds hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Petagine hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Young hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops it up and throws to first, with Trachsel covering, for the out.
Bottom 3 Morandini hits a fly ball into right field. Petagine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Johnson hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Young who is chasing the ball. Johnson reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 3 Trachsel strikes out.
Bottom 3 Servais hits a fly ball into center field. Hammonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Larkin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alexander fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Casey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stynes moves to third.
Top 3 Stynes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morandini fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Bere takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Alexander hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bere fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Gaetti hits a fly ball into left field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Brown hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Petagine. Brown reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Grace hits a ball on the ground towards short. Larkin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Fordyce strikes out.
Top 2 Boone hits a popup into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Hammonds takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Petagine 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 Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stynes fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Morandini strikes out.
Bottom 1 Johnson hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Young hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Young for the out.
Top 1 Larkin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Trachsel fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Casey hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Stynes hits a line drive into center field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.