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CHICAGO CUBS @ MINNESOTA TWINS
08/30/1998
 
TOP OF THE 1ST
Chicago Cubs batting - Pitching for Minnesota Twins : RHP Steve Parris
Pitching: RHP Steve Parris
Batting: RHB Aaron Holbert 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 3S, EV 68.1 MPH)
Batting: LHB Rich Becker 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6D, EV 100.0 MPH)
Batting: LHB Don Mattingly 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RS, EV 90.6 MPH)
Top of the 1st over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Chicago 0 - Minnesota 0
BOTTOM OF THE 1ST
Minnesota Twins batting - Pitching for Chicago Cubs : RHP LaTroy Hawkins
Pitching: RHP LaTroy Hawkins
Batting: LHB Kal Daniels 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 102.5 MPH)
Batting: LHB Darin Erstad 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: SOLO HOME RUN (Flyball, 9LD, EV 93.1 MPH), Distance : 347 ft
Batting: LHB Larry Walker 0-0: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 34, EV 106.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Frank Thomas 0-0: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8LD, EV 100.0 MPH)
Bottom of the 1st over - 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Chicago 0 - Minnesota 1
TOP OF THE 2ND
Chicago Cubs batting - Pitching for Minnesota Twins : RHP Steve Parris
Batting: SHB George E Williams 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Ball
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 86.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB George Arias 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: RHB Rickey Cradle 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 8LS, EV 100.0 MPH)
Batting: SHB Jose L Cruz 0-0: Called Strike
Rickey Cradle is caught stealing 2nd base 2-6
Top of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Chicago 0 - Minnesota 1
BOTTOM OF THE 2ND
Minnesota Twins batting - Pitching for Chicago Cubs : RHP LaTroy Hawkins
Batting: SHB Brent Gates 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 34, EV 79.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Koji Akiyama 0-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 103.8 MPH)
Batting: SHB Abraham O Nunez 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 5, EV 105.0 MPH)
Bottom of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Chicago 0 - Minnesota 1
TOP OF THE 3RD
Chicago Cubs batting - Pitching for Minnesota Twins : RHP Steve Parris
Batting: SHB Jose L Cruz 0-0: SOLO HOME RUN (Flyball, 89XD, EV 104.4 MPH), Distance : 357 ft
Batting: RHB Eduardo Perez 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Fly out, F7 (Line Drive, 7D, EV 95.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Manny Alexander 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: SOLO HOME RUN (Flyball, 7LD, EV 93.1 MPH), Distance : 365 ft
Batting: RHB Aaron Holbert 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56S, EV 90.0 MPH)
Batting: LHB Rich Becker 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6M, EV 106.3 MPH)
Top of the 3rd over - 2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Chicago 2 - Minnesota 1
BOTTOM OF THE 3RD
Minnesota Twins batting - Pitching for Chicago Cubs : RHP LaTroy Hawkins
Batting: RHB Mark Grudzielanek 0-0: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8RM, EV 99.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Eddie Perez 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 78D, EV 99.4 MPH)
Batting: LHB Kal Daniels 0-0: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7LM, EV 86.3 MPH)
Bottom of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Chicago 2 - Minnesota 1
TOP OF THE 4TH
Chicago Cubs batting - Pitching for Minnesota Twins : RHP Steve Parris
Batting: LHB Don Mattingly 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 56D, EV 94.4 MPH)
Batting: SHB George E Williams 0-0: Ball
1-0: Bunted foul
1-1: Sac Bunt to 3S - play at first, batter OUT! 3-1
Don Mattingly to second
Batting: RHB George Arias 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 78.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Rickey Cradle 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 7S, EV 103.8 MPH)
Don Mattingly to third
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by LF to home
Batting: SHB Jose L Cruz 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 3L, EV 76.3 MPH) (infield hit)
Rickey Cradle to second
Batting: RHB Eduardo Perez 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Strikes out looking
Top of the 4th over - 1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Chicago 3 - Minnesota 1
BOTTOM OF THE 4TH
Minnesota Twins batting - Pitching for Chicago Cubs : RHP LaTroy Hawkins
Batting: LHB Darin Erstad 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 34, EV 106.3 MPH) (infield hit)
Batting: LHB Larry Walker 0-0: Ball
Darin Erstad steals 2nd base
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 34S, EV 80.0 MPH) (infield hit)
Darin Erstad to third
Batting: RHB Frank Thomas 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
Larry Walker steals 2nd base
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 97.5 MPH)
Darin Erstad scores
Batting: SHB Brent Gates 0-0: Ball
Larry Walker steals 3rd base
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 85.6 MPH)
Larry Walker scores
Batting: RHB Koji Akiyama 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Bottom of the 4th over - 2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Chicago 3 - Minnesota 3
TOP OF THE 5TH
Chicago Cubs batting - Pitching for Minnesota Twins : RHP Steve Parris
Batting: RHB Manny Alexander 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F9 (Line Drive, 9, EV 94.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Aaron Holbert 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 3D, EV 102.5 MPH)
Batting: LHB Rich Becker 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Don Mattingly 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56S, EV 85.6 MPH)
Top of the 5th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Chicago 3 - Minnesota 3
BOTTOM OF THE 5TH
Minnesota Twins batting - Pitching for Chicago Cubs : RHP LaTroy Hawkins
Batting: SHB Abraham O Nunez 0-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 97.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Mark Grudzielanek 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: RHB Eddie Perez 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Reached on error, E3 (Popup, 34, EV 70.6 MPH)
Batting: LHB Kal Daniels 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9LD, EV 106.9 MPH)
Bottom of the 5th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 1 left on base; Chicago 3 - Minnesota 3
TOP OF THE 6TH
Chicago Cubs batting - Pitching for Minnesota Twins : RHP Steve Parris
Batting: SHB George E Williams 0-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 34D, EV 84.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB George Arias 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD, EV 104.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Rickey Cradle 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RXD, EV 100.6 MPH)
Batting: SHB Jose L Cruz 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 80.0 MPH)
Top of the 6th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Chicago 3 - Minnesota 3
BOTTOM OF THE 6TH
Minnesota Twins batting - Pitching for Chicago Cubs : RHP LaTroy Hawkins
Batting: LHB Darin Erstad 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ground out 1-3 (Groundball, P, EV 61.9 MPH)
Batting: LHB Larry Walker 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Swinging Strike
2-1: SOLO HOME RUN (Flyball, 89XD, EV 103.8 MPH), Distance : 411 ft
Batting: RHB Frank Thomas 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: SHB Brent Gates 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Fly out, F4 (Popup, 4, EV 65.6 MPH)
Bottom of the 6th over - 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Chicago 3 - Minnesota 4
TOP OF THE 7TH
Chicago Cubs batting - Pitching for Minnesota Twins : RHP Steve Parris
Batting: RHB Eduardo Perez 0-0: Ball
1-0: Reached on error, E5 (Groundball, 56S, EV 86.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Manny Alexander 0-0: Bunt missed!
0-1: Bunt - Flyout to 2L! F2
Pinch Hitting: LHB Jon Nunnally 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Batting: LHB Rich Becker 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LD, EV 98.1 MPH)
Batting: LHB Don Mattingly 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 78.8 MPH)
Top of the 7th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 2 left on base; Chicago 3 - Minnesota 4
BOTTOM OF THE 7TH
Minnesota Twins batting - Pitching for Chicago Cubs : RHP LaTroy Hawkins
Now at 2B: Wilson Delgado
Batting: RHB Koji Akiyama 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ground out 1-3 (Groundball, 15S, EV 70.6 MPH)
Batting: SHB Abraham O Nunez 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Ground out 1-4-3 (Groundball, 15S, EV 101.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Mark Grudzielanek 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Eddie Perez 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 5S, EV 89.4 MPH)
Bottom of the 7th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Chicago 3 - Minnesota 4
TOP OF THE 8TH
Chicago Cubs batting - Pitching for Minnesota Twins : RHP Steve Parris
Pitching: RHP Trevor Hoffman
Now at SS: Rey Ordonez
Batting: SHB George E Williams 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB George Arias 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Rickey Cradle 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Pitching: RHP Rob Dibble
Batting: SHB Jose L Cruz 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out looking
Top of the 8th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Chicago 3 - Minnesota 4
BOTTOM OF THE 8TH
Minnesota Twins batting - Pitching for Chicago Cubs : RHP LaTroy Hawkins
Batting: LHB Kal Daniels 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Pitching: RHP Julian Tavarez
Batting: LHB Darin Erstad 0-0: Ball
Kal Daniels is caught stealing 2nd base 2-6
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 3D, EV 114.4 MPH)
Batting: LHB Larry Walker 0-0: Fly out, F3 (Popup, 3SF, EV 78.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Frank Thomas 0-0: Ball
Darin Erstad steals 2nd base
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 89D, EV 106.9 MPH)
Darin Erstad scores
Batting: RHB Rey Ordonez 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8LD, EV 95.0 MPH)
Bottom of the 8th over - 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Chicago 3 - Minnesota 5
TOP OF THE 9TH
Chicago Cubs batting - Pitching for Minnesota Twins : RHP Rob Dibble
Batting: RHB Eduardo Perez 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Manny Alexander 0-0: Ball
1-0: Grounds into double play, 5-4-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 103.8 MPH)
Batting: SHB Wilson Delgado 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 6MD, EV 98.8 MPH)
Batting: LHB Rich Becker 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
Wild Pitch!
Wilson Delgado to second
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 9th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Chicago 3 - Minnesota 5
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