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June 9, 1998

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Top 9 R H E
Cubs 0 4 2
Twins 8 10 0
Top 9 R H E
Cubs 0 4 2
Twins 8 10 0

Sammy Sosa Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .342
OBP .000 .413
At Bats 3 237
Hits 0 81
• Singles 0 50
• Doubles 0 11
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 20
Walks 0 31
RBI’s 0 56

Brad Radke Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
7 4 0
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Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome - June 9, 1998
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Out
Brad Radke
Terry Steinbach
Orlando Merced
Denny Hocking
Brent Gates
Pat Meares
Marty Cordova
Otis Nixon
Matt Lawton
Sammy Sosa

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago Cubs 0 4 2 3
Minnesota Twins 8 10 0 9
Winning Pitcher Brad Radke
Losing Pitcher Kerry Wood
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Matt Lawton
Attendance 25,806
Time of Game 2 hours 48 minutes
View Box Score
Count: 2-1, 2 Outs
Count: 2-1, 0 Outs

End of Game

Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gates fields it and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Morandini strikes out.
Top 9 Brown strikes out.
Bottom 8 Merced hits a line drive towards first. Grace reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Cordova hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Nixon tags and scores.
Bottom 8 Lawton hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Sosa. Lawton reaches second base with a double. Hocking scores. Nixon moves to third.
Bottom 8 Gates hits a fly ball into left field. Rodriguez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Nixon hits a line drive beyond short. Blauser can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Hocking moves to second.
Bottom 8 Hocking takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Hernandez hits a fly ball into left field. Cordova settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Servais hits a ball on the ground towards first. Merced scoops it up and throws to first, with Radke covering, for the out.
Top 8 Hardtke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Steinbach hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blauser fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Meares takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Merced hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Sosa. Merced reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Kevin Foster now pitching. Cordova strikes out.
Top 7 Blauser hits a fly ball into right field. Lawton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Rodriguez strikes out.
Top 7 Grace hits a fly ball into left field. Cordova settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Lawton hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Gates hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Nixon strikes out.
Top 6 Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gates fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Morandini hits a fly ball into center field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Brown hits a fly ball into right field. Lawton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Hocking strikes out.
Bottom 5 Steinbach hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Meares bunts towards third. Hernandez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Walker hits a line drive towards short. Blauser reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Servais hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Hardtke hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Merced hits a line drive into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Cordova hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Nixon scores. Gates moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 4 There goes Nixon. The throw from Servais and he is safe. Nixon steals third.
Bottom 4 Bob Patterson now pitching. Lawton hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hocking tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 4 Gates takes first base on ball four. Steinbach scores. Hocking moves to third. Nixon moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 4 Nixon takes first base on ball four. Steinbach moves to third. Hocking moves to second.
Bottom 4 Hocking hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blauser fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Blauser.
Bottom 4 Steinbach hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sosa. Steinbach reaches second base with a double. Meares goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 4 Meares takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Rodriguez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Blauser strikes out.
Top 4 Rodriguez hits a fly ball into left field. Cordova settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Grace hits a fly ball into center field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Merced strikes out.
Bottom 3 Cordova hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morandini settles under it and makes the catch for the out. Nixon tags and scores. Lawton tags and moves to second.
Bottom 3 Lawton hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Nixon moves to third.
Bottom 3 Gates strikes out.
Bottom 3 There goes Nixon. The throw from Servais and he is safe. Nixon steals second.
Bottom 3 Nixon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Sosa strikes out.
Top 3 Morandini hits a line drive beyond third. Gates can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. There goes Brown trying to get to third. Cordova throws the ball in to Gates, who tags Brown for the out.
Top 3 Brown hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Hernandez hits a fly ball into right field. Lawton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Hocking hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blauser fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Steinbach hits a popup into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Meares strikes out.
Bottom 2 Walker strikes out.
Top 2 Servais hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Hardtke takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Blauser strikes out.
Top 2 Rodriguez strikes out.
Top 2 Grace hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Lawton who is chasing the ball. Grace reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 1 Merced hits a fly ball into left field. Rodriguez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Cordova takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 There goes Gates. The throw from Servais and he is out, Blauser applying the tag.
Bottom 1 Lawton hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Nixon tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 1 Gates hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Nixon moves to third.
Bottom 1 There goes Nixon. The throw from Servais and he is safe. Nixon steals second.
Bottom 1 Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blauser misplays the ball. That's an error on Blauser.
Top 1 Sosa hits a line drive towards third. Gates reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Morandini hits a fly ball into center field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Brown strikes out.