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May 1, 1998

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Cardinals 5 10 1
Cubs 6 6 0
Top 9 R H E
Cardinals 5 10 1
Cubs 6 6 0

Willie McGee Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .314
OBP .500 .342
At Bats 4 70
Hits 2 22
• Singles 1 18
• Doubles 1 3
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 3
RBI’s 1 12

Rod Beck Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 0 8
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Wrigley Field - May 1, 1998
Out
Rod Beck
Tyler Houston
Mark Grace
Mickey Morandini
Kevin Orie
Jeff Blauser
Matt Mieske
Brant Brown
Sammy Sosa
Willie McGee
Ray Lankford

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
St. Louis Cardinals 5 10 1 9
Chicago Cubs 6 6 0 6
Winning Pitcher Geremi Gonzalez
Losing Pitcher Todd Stottlemyre
Save Rod Beck
Game Winning RBI Mickey Morandini
Attendance 25,598
Time of Game 2 hours 41 minutes
Count: 1-0, 2 Outs
Count: 1-0, 0 Outs

End of Game

McGee hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Lankford hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 9 McGwire hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 9 DeShields hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blauser scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Clayton moves to third.
Top 9 There goes Clayton. The throw from Houston and he is safe. Clayton steals second.
Top 9 Clayton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morandini fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 9 Jordan hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Mieske hits a popup towards short. Clayton settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Orie hits a line drive towards first. McGwire reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Willie McGee now playing left field. Juan Acevedo now pitching. Brian Jordan now playing right field. Houston hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. DeShields scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Gant strikes out.
Top 8 Rod Beck now pitching. Matt Mieske now playing left field. Marrero hits a popup towards third. Orie settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Gaetti strikes out. There goes McGee. Here's the throw, and he's safe.
Top 8 Jose Hernandez now playing left field. McGee hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Blauser hits a fly ball into right field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Rodriguez hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 Grace hits a fly ball into center field. Lankford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Bob Patterson now pitching. Lankford hits a popup, foul, towards third. Orie settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 McGwire takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Terry Adams now pitching. There goes DeShields. The throw from Houston and he is safe. DeShields steals second.
Top 7 DeShields takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Clayton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Telemaco fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Stottlemyre 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 6 Morandini hits a ball on the ground towards second base. DeShields fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 6 Brown takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Telemaco strikes out.
Bottom 6 Eli Marrero now catching. Ron Gant now playing left field. Willie McGee now playing right field. Orie hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Ron Gant pinch hits for Tom Lampkin. Amaury Telemaco now pitching. Gant hits a popup into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Brian Hunter pinch hits for John Mabry. Hunter hits a line drive into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Gaetti hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Terry Mulholland now pitching. McGee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Orie fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Houston hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Stottlemyre, and towards Clayton, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Blauser hits a line drive into right field. Mabry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Rodriguez strikes out.
Top 5 Lankford strikes out.
Top 5 McGwire takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 DeShields hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blauser scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Clayton hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Grace hits a fly ball into center field. Lankford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Sosa hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Morandini scores.
Bottom 4 Morandini hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mabry. Morandini reaches second base with a double. Orie scores.
Bottom 4 Brown hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops it up and throws to first, with Stottlemyre covering, for the out. Orie moves to third.
Bottom 4 Gonzalez bunts towards the mound. Stottlemyre fields it and throws to first for the out. Orie moves to second.
Bottom 4 Orie takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Stottlemyre strikes out.
Top 4 Lampkin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McGee scores.
Top 4 Mabry hits a line drive into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Gaetti hits a line drive into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McGee moves to third.
Top 4 McGee hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rodriguez. McGee reaches second base with a double. Lankford scores.
Top 4 Lankford hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Brown. Lankford reaches second base with a double. McGwire goes all the way around to score.
Top 4 McGwire takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Houston hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Blauser hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Rodriguez strikes out.
Top 3 DeShields strikes out.
Top 3 Clayton hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Stottlemyre hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Gonzalez, and towards Morandini, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Grace hits a fly ball into left field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Sosa hits a fly ball into right field. Mabry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Morandini hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Morandini for the out. Brown moves to second.
Bottom 2 Brown hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Lampkin hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Mabry hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gaetti moves to third.
Top 2 Gaetti hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 There goes Lankford. The throw from Houston and he is out, Morandini applying the tag.
Top 2 McGee strikes out.
Top 2 Lankford takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Gonzalez hits a popup towards short. Clayton settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Orie strikes out.
Bottom 1 Houstonhits a dribbler in front of the plate. Lampkin interferes with Houston who is awarded first base. Sosa scores. Grace moves to third. Rodriguez moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 1 Blauser strikes out.
Bottom 1 Rodriguez takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Grace hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of McGee. Grace reaches second base with a double. Brown scores. Morandini scores. Sosa moves to third.
Bottom 1 Sosa takes first base on ball four. Brown moves to third. Morandini moves to second.
Bottom 1 Morandini hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brown moves to second.
Bottom 1 Brown takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 McGwire hits a ball on the ground towards third. Orie fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 DeShields hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Morandini reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Clayton hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.