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July 3, 1999

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Sammy Sosa Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .296
OBP .500 .368
At Bats 2 301
Hits 1 89
• Singles 1 45
• Doubles 0 13
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 30
Walks 0 34
RBI’s 0 67

Paul Byrd Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
10 4 0
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Veterans Stadium - July 3, 1999
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Home Run
Paul Byrd
Mike Lieberthal
Rico Brogna
Marlon Anderson
Scott Rolen
Alex Arias
Ron Gant
Doug Glanville
Bobby Abreu
Sammy Sosa
Mark Grace
Jose Hernandez
Count: 0-0, 1 Out
Count: 0-0, 1 Out

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

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 5 Grace hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hernandez moves to second.
Top 5 Hernandez takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Morandini hits a ball on the ground towards first. Brogna scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Morandini for the out.
Bottom 4 Lieberthal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Brogna hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Rodriguez. Brogna reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Rolen hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.
Bottom 4 Abreu takes first base on ball four. Byrd scores. Glanville moves to third. Gant moves to second.
Bottom 4 Scott Sanders now pitching. Gant takes first base on ball four. Arias scores. Byrd moves to third. Glanville moves to second.
Bottom 4 Glanville takes first base on ball four. Arias moves to third. Byrd moves to second.
Bottom 4 Byrd hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Anderson scores. Arias moves to second.
Bottom 4 Arias hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Anderson moves to second.
Bottom 4 Anderson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Lieberthal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Brogna 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 4 Serafini hits a fly ball into center field. Glanville settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Goodwin hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rolen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Arias scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Rolen hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Abreu takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Gant hits a popup towards short. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Glanville hits a fly ball into left field. Rodriguez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Houston hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Rodriguez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Abreu. Rodriguez reaches second base with a double. Abreu throws the ball in to Rolen who tags Rodriguez trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Morandini scores. Hernandez scores. Grace goes all the way around to score.
Top 3 Sosa strikes out.
Top 3 Grace hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Morandini moves to third. Hernandez moves to second.
Top 3 Hernandez is hit by the pitch. Morandini moves to second.
Top 3 Morandini hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Byrd hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Arias hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rolen scores. Anderson moves to third.
Bottom 2 Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morandini fields it and throws to second for the out. Rolen moves to third.
Bottom 2 Lieberthal takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 There's a wild pitch. Rolen moves to second.
Bottom 2 Brogna hits a popup towards first. Grace settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Rolen takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Serafini strikes out.
Top 2 Goodwin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sosa scores. Houston moves to second.
Top 2 Gaetti hits a popup towards third. Rolen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Houston takes first base on ball four. Sosa moves to second.
Top 2 Rodriguez hits a fly ball into center field. Glanville settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Sosa hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Abreu 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 1 Gant hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Goodwin who is chasing the ball. Gant reaches third base with a triple. Arias scores. Byrd goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned.
Bottom 1 Dan Serafini now pitching. Glanville hits a popup, foul, towards first. Grace settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Byrd bunts towards the mound. Farnsworth fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Farnsworth. Arias moves to second.
Bottom 1 Arias hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Anderson scores.
Bottom 1 There goes Anderson. The throw from Houston and he is safe. Anderson steals second.
Bottom 1 Anderson hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Lieberthal hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Brogna hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 1 Rolen strikes out. There goes Abreu. Here's the throw, and he's safe.
Bottom 1 Abreu hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Goodwin. Abreu reaches second base with a double. Gant scores.
Bottom 1 Gant hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sosa. Gant reaches second base with a double. Glanville scores. Gant moves to third.
Bottom 1 There goes Glanville. The throw from Houston and he is safe. Glanville steals second.
Bottom 1 Glanville hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Grace hits a ball on the ground towards first. Brogna scoops it up and throws to first, with Byrd covering, for the out.
Top 1 Hernandez hits a fly ball into left field. Gant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Morandini hits a line drive into left field. Gant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.