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September 16, 1998

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Bottom 9 R H E
Cubs 6 11 1
Padres 3 8 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Cubs 6 11 1
Padres 3 8 1

Mark Sweeney Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .239
OBP .000 .332
At Bats 0 184
Hits 0 44
• Singles 0 31
• Doubles 0 8
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 26
RBI’s 0 14

Rod Beck Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 2 47
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Qualcomm Stadium - September 16, 1998
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Rod Beck
Scott Servais
Mark Grace
Mickey Morandini
Gary Gaetti
Manny Alexander
Jose Hernandez
Lance Johnson
Sammy Sosa
Mark Sweeney
John Vander Wal
James Mouton

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago Cubs 6 11 1 10
San Diego Padres 3 8 1 6
Winning Pitcher Terry Mulholland
Losing Pitcher Dan Miceli
Save Rod Beck
Game Winning RBI Sammy Sosa
Attendance 49,981
Time of Game 2 hours 51 minutes
Count: 1-1, 2 Outs
Count: 1-1, 0 Outs

End of Game

Mark Sweeney pinch hits for Brian Boehringer. Sweeney hits a fly ball into left field. Hernandez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 John Vander Wal pinch hits for Chris Gomez. James Mouton pinch runs for Carlos Hernandez. Vander Wal hits a popup towards short. Alexander settles under it and makes the catch for the out. Mouton moves to second.
Bottom 9 Scott Servais now catching. Rod Beck now pitching. Hernandez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Finley moves to second.
Bottom 9 Finley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Caminiti scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 9 Felix Heredia now pitching. Joyner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Joyner for the out. Caminiti moves to second.
Bottom 9 Caminitihits a dribbler in front of the plate. Houston interferes with Caminiti who is awarded first base.
Top 9 Houston hits a fly ball into left field. Vaughn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Gaetti hits a fly ball into left field. Vaughn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Alexander strikes out.
Bottom 8 Vaughn hits a fly ball into center field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Gwynn hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Matt Karchner now pitching. Veras hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morandini scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Grace hits a popup towards short. Gomez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Brian Boehringer now pitching. Wally Joyner now playing first base. Sosa hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.
Top 8 Morandini hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez fields it and throws to home to get Houston. Merced moves to third. Johnson moves to second.
Top 8 Mark Langston now pitching. Johnson takes first base on ball four. Houston moves to third. Merced moves to second.
Top 8 Orlando Merced pinch hits for Terry Mulholland. Merced hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Houston moves to second.
Top 8 Hernandez strikes out.
Top 8 Archi Cianfrocco now playing first base. Dan Miceli now pitching. Houston hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Archi Cianfrocco pinch hits for Randy Myers. Cianfrocco strikes out.
Bottom 7 Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alexander fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 7 Hernandez hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 Finley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morandini scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Caminiti scores.
Bottom 7 Leyritz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alexander scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Caminiti moves to third.
Bottom 7 Jose Hernandez now playing left field. Manny Alexander now playing shortstop. Caminiti hits a ball on the ground off the glove of Gaetti, and into shallow left field. Caminiti reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Manny Alexander pinch runs for Glenallen Hill. Gaetti strikes out.
Top 7 Glenallen Hill pinch hits for Henry Rodriguez. Hill takes first base on ball four. Sosa moves to third. Grace moves to second.
Top 7 Randy Myers now pitching. Grace hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Myers fields it and throws to home to get Morandini. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 7 Sosa hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Vaughn. Sosa reaches second base with a double. Mulholland scores. Johnson scores. Morandini moves to third.
Top 7 Morandini hits a ball on the ground towards third. Caminiti fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Mulholland moves to third. Johnson moves to second.
Top 7 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Leyritz fields the ball and throws to Hamilton covering. Safe. Mulholland moves to second.
Top 7 Mulholland hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Veras fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 7 Hernandez strikes out.
Bottom 6 Vaughn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Gwynn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gwynn for the out.
Bottom 6 Veras hits a fly ball into left field. Rodriguez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Houston hits a fly ball into left field. Vaughn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Gaetti is hit by the pitch.
Top 6 Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Veras scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Grace hits a fly ball into center field. Finley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Hamilton strikes out.
Bottom 5 Gomez hits a line drive towards third. Gaetti reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Hernandez hits a fly ball into center field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Sosa strikes out.
Top 5 Morandini hits a ball on the ground towards first. Leyritz scoops it up and throws to first, with Hamilton covering, for the out.
Top 5 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hamilton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Finley 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 Leyritz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Caminiti strikes out.
Top 4 Mulholland strikes out.
Top 4 Hernandez is walked intentionally.
Top 4 Houston hits a ball on the ground towards first. Leyritz scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Houston for the out. Gaetti moves to second.
Top 4 Gaetti hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Rodriguez moves to third.
Top 4 Rodriguez hits a line drive beyond first. Leyritz can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit.
Top 4 Grace hits a fly ball into center field. Finley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Vaughn strikes out.
Bottom 3 Gwynn hits a line drive off the glove of Gaetti, and into shallow left field. Gwynn reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Veras hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Hamilton strikes out.
Top 3 Sosa hits a fly ball into right field. Gwynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Morandini hits a line drive towards first. Leyritz reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Johnson strikes out.
Bottom 2 Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 There's a wild pitch. Leyritz moves to third.
Bottom 2 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mulholland fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Finley hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Houston settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Leyritz hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Sosa. Leyritz reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Mulholland hits a popup towards short. Gomez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. Gaetti moves to third.
Top 2 Houston hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gaetti moves to second.
Top 2 Gaetti takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Caminiti strikes out.
Bottom 1 Vaughn hits a fly ball into center field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Gwynn hits a fly ball into left field. Rodriguez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Veras hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Rodriguez strikes out.
Top 1 Grace hits a ball on the ground towards first. Leyritz scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Grace for the out. Johnson moves to third. Sosa moves to second.
Top 1 Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Johnson moves to second.
Top 1 Morandini hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Vaughn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Johnson hits a line drive beyond short. Gomez can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit.