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San Francisco Giants @ Chicago Cubs

1998-05-09 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 35970 · 56°F, sunny, dry · Wind 16 mph L to R · 2:35

Chicago Cubs defeated San Francisco Giants 6–0. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 2nd. Geremi Gonzalez earned the win. Kevin Orie went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
SFN	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6
CHN	0	2	2	0	0	2	0	0		6	11

W: Geremi Gonzalez L: Shawn Estes SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Jeff Nelson · 1B: Jerry Crawford · 2B: Bob Davidson · 3B: Brian Gorman · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

San Francisco Giants — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Marvin Benard	4	1	1	2
Bill Mueller	4	2	0	0
Stan Javier	4	1	0	0
Jeff Kent	4	0	0	1
Charlie Hayes	4	1	0	1
Brent Mayne	2	0	2	1
Rich Aurilia	4	1	0	0
Alex Diaz	3	0	0	0
Shawn Estes	2	0	0	0
Darryl Hamilton	2	0	0	2
Chris Jones	0	0	1	0

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Manny Alexander	5	1	1	0	0	1
Jose Hernandez	2	1	0	0	1	1
Sammy Sosa	3	1	0	0	1	3
Jeff Blauser	4	0	1	0	0	0
Matt Mieske	3	1	3	1	0	0
Kevin Orie	3	1	2	3	0	0
Brant Brown	3	0	1	0	0	1
Scott Servais	4	1	2	0	0	1
Geremi Gonzalez	2	0	0	0	0	1
Mark Grace	2	0	1	2	0	0

San Francisco Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Shawn Estes	5.1	9	2	7
John Johnstone	0.2	1	0	1
Jim Poole	2.0	1	0	0

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Geremi Gonzalez	9.0	6	4	7

Play-by-play

Top 1

Marvin Benard: K
Bill Mueller: S9/L9S
Stan Javier: E4/G4.1-2
Jeff Kent: K
Charlie Hayes: WP.2-3;1-2
Charlie Hayes: 53/G6S

Bot 1

Manny Alexander: 13/G15
Jose Hernandez: K
Sammy Sosa: K

Top 2

Brent Mayne: W
Rich Aurilia: S7/L78S.1-2
Alex Diaz: 36(1)/FO/G34.2-3
Shawn Estes: POCS2(13)
Shawn Estes: 4/L4

Bot 2

Jeff Blauser: 53/G56S
Matt Mieske: S7/L78S
Kevin Orie: HR/L7D.1-H
Brant Brown: HP
Scott Servais: S8/G6M.1-2
Geremi Gonzalez: 14/SH/BG15S.2-3;1-2
Manny Alexander: 3/G34S

Top 3

Marvin Benard: S6/G56
Bill Mueller: 8/F89M
Stan Javier: 8/F89D
Jeff Kent: 53/G6S

Bot 3

Jose Hernandez: W
Sammy Sosa: W.1-2
Jeff Blauser: S6/G56.2-3;1-2
Matt Mieske: 9/SF/F89D.3-H;2-3
Kevin Orie: 8/SF/F8RM.3-H
Brant Brown: S6/L56D.1-2
Scott Servais: K

Top 4

Charlie Hayes: S8/L78S
Brent Mayne: 7/F7M
Rich Aurilia: 5/P56
Alex Diaz: 8/F8LM

Bot 4

Geremi Gonzalez: K
Manny Alexander: K
Jose Hernandez: 43/G4

Top 5

Shawn Estes: 7/P8LS
Marvin Benard: 9/F9D
Bill Mueller: S9/G34
Stan Javier: S8/G4M.1-3
Jeff Kent: 9/P9S

Bot 5

Sammy Sosa: K
Jeff Blauser: 53/G5L
Matt Mieske: S6/G56
Kevin Orie: D7/L7LS.1-3
Brant Brown: K

Top 6

Charlie Hayes: 13/G56S
Brent Mayne: W
Rich Aurilia: 9/F9M
Alex Diaz: 3/G3

Bot 6

Scott Servais: S6/G56
Geremi Gonzalez: 14/SH/BG13S.1-2
Manny Alexander: S8/L89S.2-3
Mark Grace: D8/L89S.3-H;1-H
Sammy Sosa: K
Jeff Blauser: 43/G4

Top 7

Darryl Hamilton: K
Marvin Benard: W
Bill Mueller: 3/G3.1-2
Stan Javier: BK.2-3
Stan Javier: 5/P5SF

Bot 7

Matt Mieske: S8/G6M
Kevin Orie: 36(1)/FO/G3
Brant Brown: 36(1)/FO/G3
Scott Servais: 9/F9LM

Top 8

Jeff Kent: 53/G5L
Charlie Hayes: K
Brent Mayne: K

Bot 8

Geremi Gonzalez: 8/F8RM
Manny Alexander: 63/G6
Mark Grace: 3/G34

Top 9

Rich Aurilia: 9/F9D
Chris Jones: W
Darryl Hamilton: K
Marvin Benard: K