Cardinals @ Cubs
August 19, 1998

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Cardinals 8 18 1
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Manny Alexander Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .245
OBP .000 .293
At Bats 1 229
Hits 0 56
• Singles 0 40
• Doubles 0 10
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 0 15
RBI’s 0 23

Juan Acevedo Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 2 2
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Wrigley Field - August 19, 1998
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Juan Acevedo
Eli Marrero
Mark McGwire
Delino DeShields
Fernando Tatis
Placido Polanco
John Mabry
Ray Lankford
Brian Jordan
Manny Alexander
Jose Hernandez
Henry Rodriguez
Mark Grace

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
St. Louis Cardinals 8 18 1 14
Chicago Cubs 6 9 2 7
Winning Pitcher Juan Acevedo
Losing Pitcher Terry Mulholland
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Mark McGwire
Attendance 39,689
Time of Game 3 hours 30 minutes
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Count: 3-2, 2 Outs
Count: 3-2, 0 Outs

End of Game

Alexander hits a popup towards first. McGwire settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 10 Hernandez is walked intentionally.
Bottom 10 Rodriguez hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Jordan. Rodriguez reaches second base with a double. Grace moves to third.
Bottom 10 Grace hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 10 Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Acevedo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 10 Brant Brown pinch hits for Don Wengert. Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Lankford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Marrero hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blauser scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 10 Don Wengert now pitching. Tatis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rodriguez. Tatis reaches second base with a double.
Top 10 Mabry hits a fly ball into left field. Rodriguez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Lankford hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 10 McGwire hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 10 Jordan strikes out.
Bottom 9 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops it up and throws to first, with Acevedo covering, for the out.
Bottom 9 Servais hits a fly ball into center field. Lankford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Placido Polanco now playing shortstop. Juan Acevedo now pitching. Blauser hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Marrero settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Placido Polanco pinch hits for Jeff Brantley. Polanco hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hernandez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Willie McGee pinch hits for Luis Ordaz. McGee strikes out. Servais drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws McGee out.
Top 9 DeShields hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rodriguez. DeShields reaches second base with a double.
Top 9 Marrero hits a popup towards first. Grace settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Alexander strikes out.
Bottom 8 Jeff Brantley now pitching. Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordaz scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Rodriguez strikes out.
Top 8 Tatis strikes out.
Top 8 Mabry takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Terry Mulholland now pitching. Manny Alexander now playing second base. Lankford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alexander scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 McGwire hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 8 Jordan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Karchner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Lance Painter now pitching. Grace hits a fly ball into center field. Lankford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Sosa takes first base on ball four. Servais moves to second.
Bottom 7 Morandini hits a fly ball into right field. Jordan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Lankford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Delino DeShields now playing second base. Rich Croushore now pitching. Servais hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Kelly strikes out.
Top 7 Ordaz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 DeShields hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 7 Delino DeShields pinch hits for John Frascatore. There goes Marrero. The throw from Servais and he is safe. Marrero steals second.
Top 7 Marrero hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hernandez fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Scott Servais now catching. Matt Karchner now pitching. Tatis hits a fly ball into left field. Rodriguez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Mabry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Heredia juggles the ball. That's an error on Heredia.
Bottom 6 Blauser hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Kelly reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Houston hits a fly ball into right field. Jordan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordaz misplays the ball. That's an error on Ordaz.
Bottom 6 John Frascatore now pitching. Rodriguez hits a fly ball into left field. Mabry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Felix Heredia now pitching. Lankford 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 6 McGwire takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Terry Adams now pitching. The ball gets by Houston for a passed ball. Gant scores. Kelly moves to third. Jordan moves to second.
Top 6 Jordan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blauser fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Gant moves to third. Kelly moves to second.
Top 6 Kelly bunts towards the mound. Clark fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Gant moves to second.
Top 6 Ordaz hits a popup towards first. Grace settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Ron Gant pinch hits for Kent Bottenfield. Gant hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Marrero strikes out.
Bottom 5 Grace hits a fly ball into right field. Jordan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Sosa hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 5 Morandini hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Johnson hits a line drive into center field. Lankford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Clark hits a fly ball into left field. Mabry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Tatis 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 5 Mabry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hernandez fields it and throws to home to get McGwire. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 5 Lankford hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Johnson. Lankford reaches second base with a double. McGwire moves to third.
Top 5 McGwire takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Jordan strikes out.
Bottom 4 Blauser hits a fly ball into left field. Mabry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Houston hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kelly scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Hernandez strikes out.
Bottom 4 Rodriguez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 4 Grace hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Kelly strikes out.
Top 4 Ordaz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hernandez juggles the ball. That's an error on Hernandez. Ordaz moves to second.
Top 4 Bottenfield strikes out.
Top 4 There goes Marrero. The throw from Houston and he is safe. Marrero steals second.
Top 4 Marrero hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Sosa hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Mabry throws the ball in to Kelly who tags Sosa, trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Bottom 3 Morandini hits a fly ball into left field. Mabry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Johnson for the out.
Top 3 Tatis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hernandez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Mabry hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Jordan moves to third.
Top 3 Lankford hits a popup towards third. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 McGwire hits a popup towards third. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Jordan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Clark hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Kelly reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Blauser strikes out.
Bottom 2 Houston hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordaz scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Hernandez hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 2 Rodriguez takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Kelly 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 2 Ordaz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hernandez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Bottenfield strikes out.
Bottom 1 Grace hits a popup towards third. Tatis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Sosa strikes out.
Bottom 1 Morandini takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 There goes Johnson. The throw from Marrero and he is out, Ordaz applying the tag.
Bottom 1 Johnson takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Marrero hits a fly ball into left field. Rodriguez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Tatis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lankford scores. Mabry moves to second.
Top 1 Mabry hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Lankford moves to second.
Top 1 Lankford hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Jordan scores.
Top 1 McGwire hits a fly ball into left field. Rodriguez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Jordan hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Rodriguez. Jordan reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Kelly bunts, foul, in front of the plate. Houston scoops up the ball and tags Kelly for the out.