DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
BOSTON RED SOX AT CHICAGO CUBS
04/21/1998
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DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
BOSTON RED SOX AT CHICAGO CUBS
GAME ID: 237 - TUESDAY, APRIL 21ST, 1998 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Boston Red Sox (11-10) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 5 0
Chicago Cubs (9-12) 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 X 4 4 1
Cubs Prevail, 4-2, Over Boston
Chicago rode a fine outing from starter Mike Hampton to victory over the Boston Red Sox at Wrigley Field. The final score was 4-2. Hampton went 6.2 innings to notch the win. He scattered 2 hits, walked 3, and struck out 7. His record improves to 3-1. With the win, Chicago elevates its record to 9-12.

Jose L Cruz swatted a 2-run home run for Chicago in the bottom of the fifth. The left fielder went 2 for 3 for the game, including 1 home run and 1 double. He scored 1 run and batted in 3.

"Baseball is about momentum," said Cruz, "and we feel we've got it in our favor after that win."
BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Fletcher 3B 3 1 1 0 1 0 3 .258 0 3
R. Durham DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .294 4 12
A. Eto 2B 4 0 0 0 1 0 4 .192 7 14
D. Bichette RF 5 1 2 1 0 1 1 .286 0 4
T. Hollandsworth LF 4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .272 5 10
P. Clark 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .152 0 3
T. Fernandez SS 4 0 1 1 0 3 1 .316 2 8
R. Casanova C 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 .238 1 2
O. McDowell CF 4 0 0 0 0 3 4 .152 2 5
Totals 33 2 5 2 4 9 20      
BATTING
Total Bases: D. Bichette 2 , T. Hollandsworth , T. Fernandez , S. Fletcher
2-out RBI: D. Bichette
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Casanova , T. Hollandsworth , A. Eto , S. Fletcher
Hit by Pitch: R. Durham , P. Clark , S. Fletcher
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Hollandsworth (3)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Vidro 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .241 0 7
T. Nixon CF 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .237 1 6
J. Nunnally RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .114 1 2
M. Piazza C 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .275 4 17
W. Greene 3B 2 2 1 0 1 0 0 .370 3 6
J. Cruz LF 3 1 2 3 0 1 0 .167 7 15
D. Mattingly 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .312 4 10
S. Cooper DH 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .208 0 1
M. Alexander SS 3 1 1 1 0 2 0 .121 1 3
Totals 27 4 4 4 2 4 2      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Cruz (3, 7th Inning off T. Gordon, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Cruz (7, 5th Inning off T. Gordon, 1 on, 1 out) M. Alexander (1, 8th Inning off T. Gordon, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Cruz 6 , W. Greene , M. Alexander 4
2-out RBI: J. Cruz
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Mattingly
Team LOB: 1

FIELDING
Errors: M. Piazza (4)
BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
T. Gordon L (0-4) 8.0 4 4 4 2 4 2 105 72 4.76   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Gordon 60
Batters Faced: T. Gordon 29
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Gordon 5-14
Pitches - Strikes: T. Gordon 105-72
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
M. Hampton W (3-1) 6.2 2 1 1 3 7 0 106 61 2.76   
J. Fontenot H (1) 0.2 2 1 1 0 1 0 10 6 6.00   
J. Tavarez H (2) 0.2 1 0 0 1 1 0 13 7 2.79   
A. Reyes SV (5) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 8 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Hampton 70
Batters Faced: M. Hampton 27, J. Fontenot 6, J. Tavarez 4, A. Reyes 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Hampton 7-6, J. Fontenot 0-1, J. Tavarez 0-1, A. Reyes 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: M. Hampton 106-61, J. Fontenot 10-6, J. Tavarez 13-7, A. Reyes 15-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Fontenot 1-0 , J. Tavarez 2-1
Hit Batsmen: M. Hampton , J. Fontenot 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mike Hampton
Ballpark: Wrigley Field
Weather: Cloudy (46 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM EST
Time: 2:47
Attendance: 29363
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