Reds @ Cubs
August 31, 1998

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Bottom 3 R H E
Reds 4 4 0
Cubs 0 1 1
Bottom 3 R H E
Reds 4 4 0
Cubs 2 2 1

Sammy Sosa Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .313
OBP .000 .381
At Bats 1 537
Hits 0 168
• Singles 0 95
• Doubles 0 19
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 54
Walks 0 61
RBI’s 0 134

Brett Tomko Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
11 10 0
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Wrigley Field - August 31, 1998
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Home Run
Brett Tomko
Ed Taubensee
Roberto Petagine
Bret Boone
Aaron Boone
Barry Larkin
Dmitri Young
Jeffrey Hammonds
Reggie Sanders
Sammy Sosa
Lance Johnson
Count: 0-1, 2 Outs
Count: 0-1, 2 Outs

Sosa hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 3 Morandini hits a fly ball into left field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Wood strikes out.
Top 3 Boone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Hammonds strikes out.
Top 3 Young hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 3 Petagine takes first base on ball four. Larkin moves to second.
Top 3 Larkin hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Sanders hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Gaetti hits a fly ball into left field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Houston hits a line drive towards the mound. Tomko reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Hernandez hits a fly ball into right field. Sanders settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Tomko strikes out.
Top 2 Boone hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Houston fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Taubensee strikes out.
Bottom 1 Brown strikes out.
Bottom 1 There goes Johnson. The throw from Taubensee and he is safe. Johnson steals third.
Bottom 1 Grace takes first base on ball four. Johnson moves to second.
Bottom 1 Sosa hits a fly ball into right field. Sanders settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Morandini strikes out.
Bottom 1 Johnson takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Boone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Hammonds hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Young hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Larkin scores. That run is unearned.
Top 1 Petagine hits a fly ball towards center. Johnson settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Johnson. Larkin moves to third. Petagine moves to second.
Top 1 Larkin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Sanders strikes out.