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Los Angeles Dodgers @ Chicago Cubs

1998-05-20 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 24245 · 67°F, overcast, dry · Wind 9 mph from LF · 2:20

Chicago Cubs defeated Los Angeles Dodgers 5–0. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 6th. Kevin Tapani earned the win. Henry Rodriguez went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
LAN	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3
CHN	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	2		5	10

W: Kevin Tapani L: Hideo Nomo SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Steve Rippley · 1B: Gary Darling · 2B: Larry Poncino · 3B: Mike Winters · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Los Angeles Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Eric Young	4	0	0	1
Jose Vizcaino	3	0	1	0
Gary Sheffield	3	2	1	0
Bobby Bonilla	4	0	0	2
Raul Mondesi	4	1	0	1
Eric Karros	3	0	0	1
Jim Eisenreich	3	0	0	1
Charles Johnson	3	0	0	1
Hideo Nomo	2	0	0	2
Todd Hollandsworth	1	0	0	0

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Brant Brown	4	0	0	0	0	2
Mickey Morandini	3	1	2	0	1	0
Sammy Sosa	3	0	0	1	0	1
Mark Grace	4	1	1	0	0	0
Henry Rodriguez	3	1	1	2	0	1
Jeff Blauser	2	1	1	0	2	1
Tyler Houston	3	0	1	0	0	1
Sandy Martinez	3	0	1	1	1	0
Kevin Tapani	2	0	1	0	1	0
Matt Mieske	1	1	1	0	0	0
Jose Hernandez	1	0	1	1	0	0

Los Angeles Dodgers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Hideo Nomo	6.0	6	4	6
Mark Guthrie	1.1	0	0	0
Brad Clontz	0.2	4	1	0

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Kevin Tapani	9.0	3	2	9

Play-by-play

Top 1

Eric Young: K
Jose Vizcaino: 9/L9LD
Gary Sheffield: S7/L78M
Bobby Bonilla: K

Bot 1

Brant Brown: K
Mickey Morandini: S8/L89M
Sammy Sosa: BK.1-2
Sammy Sosa: K
Mark Grace: WP.2-3
Mark Grace: 43/G4

Top 2

Raul Mondesi: 13/G15
Eric Karros: K
Jim Eisenreich: 63/G6

Bot 2

Henry Rodriguez: 3/G3
Jeff Blauser: K
Tyler Houston: 43/G4

Top 3

Charles Johnson: K
Hideo Nomo: K
Eric Young: 63/G6

Bot 3

Sandy Martinez: 9
Kevin Tapani: 6/P6D
Brant Brown: K

Top 4

Jose Vizcaino: 6/L6
Gary Sheffield: W
Bobby Bonilla: 164(1)/FO/G6
Raul Mondesi: S7/G56.1-2
Eric Karros: 9/F3DF

Bot 4

Mickey Morandini: W
Sammy Sosa: 4/P34D
Mark Grace: 46(1)/FO/G34
Henry Rodriguez: K

Top 5

Jim Eisenreich: K
Charles Johnson: 9/F9LSF
Hideo Nomo: K

Bot 5

Jeff Blauser: S7/L7S
Tyler Houston: K+SB2
Sandy Martinez: W
Kevin Tapani: 14/SH/BG15S.2-3;1-2
Brant Brown: 7/F7LM

Top 6

Eric Young: 53/G5
Jose Vizcaino: 7/F7LM
Gary Sheffield: S7/L7S
Bobby Bonilla: SB2
Bobby Bonilla: 31/G3

Bot 6

Mickey Morandini: T9/F9LD
Sammy Sosa: 7/SF.3-H
Mark Grace: S9/L9S
Henry Rodriguez: HR/F9D.1-H
Jeff Blauser: W
Tyler Houston: S5/BG5S.1-2
Sandy Martinez: 46(1)3/GDP/G4

Top 7

Raul Mondesi: K
Eric Karros: 5/P5L
Jim Eisenreich: 31/G34

Bot 7

Kevin Tapani: W
Brant Brown: 13/SH/BG15S.1-2
Mickey Morandini: 5/P5
Sammy Sosa: 9/F9LD

Top 8

Charles Johnson: 53/G56
Todd Hollandsworth: 13/G13
Eric Young: 9/L9LM

Bot 8

Mark Grace: 3/G3
Matt Mieske: D8/L89D
Jeff Blauser: W
Jose Hernandez: D9/L9LM.2-H;1-3
Sandy Martinez: S8/G4M.3-H;B-2(TH);2XH(82)
Kevin Tapani: S8/G4M.2-3
Brant Brown: 4/P34

Top 9

Jose Vizcaino: W
Gary Sheffield: 54(1)/FO/G5
Bobby Bonilla: K
Raul Mondesi: 64(1)/FO/G56