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June 26, 1998

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Top 9 R H E
Cubs 3 8 0
Royals 6 10 1
Top 9 R H E
Cubs 3 8 0
Royals 6 10 1

Jeff Blauser Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .239
OBP .500 .352
At Bats 3 238
Hits 1 57
• Singles 1 45
• Doubles 0 9
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 1 39
RBI’s 0 16

Jeff Montgomery Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 3 15
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Kauffman Stadium - June 26, 1998
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Strikeout
Jeff Montgomery
Sal Fasano
Jeff King
Jose Offerman
Dean Palmer
Mendy Lopez
Jeff Conine
Johnny Damon
Larry Sutton
Jeff Blauser
Pedro Valdes

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago Cubs 3 8 0 7
Kansas City Royals 6 10 1 5
Winning Pitcher Hipolito Pichardo
Losing Pitcher Steve Trachsel
Save Jeff Montgomery
Game Winning RBI Jose Offerman
Attendance 39,008
Time of Game 2 hours 39 minutes
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Count: 2-2, 2 Outs
Count: 2-2, 0 Outs

End of Game

Blauser strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Hernandez strikes out.
Top 9 Valdes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Offerman misplays the ball. That's an error on Offerman.
Top 9 Jeff Montgomery now pitching. Orie hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Offerman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Lopez hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Dave Stevens now pitching. Conine hits a popup into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Sutton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Palmer hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Scott Servais now catching. King hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 8 Manny Alexander pinch hits for Tyler Houston. Alexander strikes out.
Top 8 Rodriguez strikes out.
Top 8 Grace hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Matt Whisenant now pitching. Sosa hits a fly ball into right field. Sutton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Morris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops it up and throws to first, with Trachsel covering, for the out.
Bottom 7 Offerman hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Damon hits a line drive towards first. Grace reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Morandini hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Offerman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Blauser hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lopez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Valdes moves to third.
Top 7 There's a wild pitch. Valdes moves to second.
Top 7 Hernandez hits a fly ball into right field. Sutton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Jim Pittsley now pitching. Valdes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Fasano strikes out.
Bottom 6 Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards second. Morandini scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. Sutton moves to third.
Bottom 6 Conine hits a line drive beyond short. Blauser can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Sutton moves to second.
Bottom 6 Sutton hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Orie hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lopez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Houston hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lopez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Grace takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Palmer strikes out.
Bottom 5 King takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Morris hits a fly ball into left field. Valdes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Offerman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Offerman for the out.
Top 5 Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lopez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Morandini hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Offerman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Blauser hits a line drive beyond second. Offerman can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit.
Bottom 4 Damon strikes out.
Bottom 4 Fasano hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Lopez strikes out.
Top 4 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Offerman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Valdes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Orie hits a popup, foul, towards third. Palmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Houston hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Offerman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Conine strikes out.
Bottom 3 Sutton hits a fly ball into left field. Valdes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Morris tags and scores.
Bottom 3 Palmer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blauser fields it and throws to second for the out. Morris moves to third.
Bottom 3 King hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blauser fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Morris moves to second.
Bottom 3 Morris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morandini fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 3 Offerman hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 3 Damon takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards first. King scoops it up and throws to first, with Pichardo covering, for the out.
Top 3 Grace hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pichardo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lopez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Fasano hits a ball on the ground towards third. Orie fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Lopez hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Hernandez who is chasing the ball. Lopez reaches third base with a triple. Sutton goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 2 Conine hits a fly ball into center field. Hernandez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Sutton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Palmer scores.
Bottom 2 Palmer hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Sosa who is chasing the ball. Palmer reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 2 King strikes out.
Top 2 Morandini hits a fly ball into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Blauser hits a line drive towards short. Lopez reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Hernandez takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Valdes hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Conine. Valdes reaches second base with a double. Orie goes all the way around to score.
Top 2 Orie takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Houston hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pichardo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Morris hits a fly ball into left field. Valdes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Offerman hits a fly ball into center field. Hernandez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Damon hits a popup in front of the plate. Houston settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Offerman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Grace hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Blauser scores. Sosa moves to third.
Top 1 Sosa hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Blauser moves to third.
Top 1 Morandini hits a fly ball into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Blauser takes first base on ball four.