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Atlanta Braves @ Chicago Cubs

1998-05-31 · Night game · Wrigley Field · Att: 29285 · 62°F, sunny, dry · Wind 10 mph to RF · 2:23

Chicago Cubs defeated Atlanta Braves 4–2. Chicago Cubs put up 4 in the 6th. Kevin Tapani earned the win and Rod Beck picked up the save. Chipper Jones went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Kevin Tapani L: Denny Neagle SV: Rod Beck

Umpires — HP: Angel Hernandez · 1B: Randy Marsh · 2B: Greg Bonin · 3B: Bill Hohn · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Atlanta Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Ozzie Guillen	4	0	0	0	0	1
Keith Lockhart	4	0	0	0	0	0
Chipper Jones	4	1	2	1	0	2
Andres Galarraga	4	1	1	1	0	0
Ryan Klesko	4	0	1	0	0	0
Javy Lopez	3	0	2	0	1	0
Michael Tucker	3	0	0	0	0	0
Andruw Jones	3	0	1	0	0	0
Denny Neagle	1	0	0	0	0	0
Danny Bautista	1	0	0	0	0	1

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Terrell Lowery	4	0	0	0	0	3
Mickey Morandini	3	0	1	0	1	0
Mark Grace	4	1	2	0	0	0
Jeff Blauser	4	1	1	0	0	1
Matt Mieske	4	1	3	1	0	0
Henry Rodriguez	4	0	0	0	0	3
Manny Alexander	3	1	1	1	0	0
Scott Servais	4	0	2	1	0	0
Kevin Tapani	2	0	1	1	0	1
Jose Hernandez	1	0	0	0	0	0
Derrick White	1	0	0	0	0	1

Atlanta Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Denny Neagle	7.0	11	1	8
Mike Cather	1.0	0	0	1

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Kevin Tapani	7.1	6	1	3
Bob Patterson	0.2	0	0	0
Rod Beck	1.0	1	0	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Ozzie Guillen: K
Keith Lockhart: 9/F9LMF
Chipper Jones: K

Bot 1

Terrell Lowery: 9/F9LSF
Mickey Morandini: S8/F78S
Mark Grace: 7/F7LM
Jeff Blauser: K

Top 2

Andres Galarraga: 4/F89S
Ryan Klesko: 8/F8LD
Javy Lopez: S8/L89S
Michael Tucker: 13/G13

Bot 2

Matt Mieske: 9/F9LS
Henry Rodriguez: K
Manny Alexander: 9/F9M

Top 3

Andruw Jones: 3/P3F
Denny Neagle: 43/G4
Ozzie Guillen: 7/F78M

Bot 3

Scott Servais: S8/L8RS
Kevin Tapani: 14/SH/BG13S.1-2
Terrell Lowery: K
Mickey Morandini: W
Mark Grace: 43/G34

Top 4

Keith Lockhart: 8/L8LM
Chipper Jones: HR/F9D
Andres Galarraga: 63/G6
Ryan Klesko: S9/L89M.BX2(96)

Bot 4

Jeff Blauser: 63/G56
Matt Mieske: S7/L7S
Henry Rodriguez: K
Manny Alexander: 53/G56

Top 5

Javy Lopez: W
Michael Tucker: 7/F7D
Andruw Jones: S8/L8LM.1-2
Denny Neagle: 14/SH/BG25.2-3;1-2
Ozzie Guillen: 7/L7LS

Bot 5

Scott Servais: 9/F9M
Kevin Tapani: K
Terrell Lowery: K

Top 6

Keith Lockhart: 31/G3
Chipper Jones: S8/L8LS
Andres Galarraga: 8/F8RXD
Ryan Klesko: SB2
Ryan Klesko: 7/F78M

Bot 6

Mickey Morandini: 9/F9LM
Mark Grace: S8/L78S
Jeff Blauser: S8/L89S.1-3
Matt Mieske: S7/G56.3-H;1-2
Henry Rodriguez: K
Manny Alexander: S8/L89M.2-H;1-3
Scott Servais: S8/L78M.3-H;1-3
Kevin Tapani: S1/BG13.3-H;1-2
Terrell Lowery: K

Top 7

Javy Lopez: S7/L7S
Michael Tucker: 46(1)3/GDP/G34
Andruw Jones: 8/F8LM

Bot 7

Mickey Morandini: 8/F78M
Mark Grace: S9/L9S
Jeff Blauser: 3/P34
Matt Mieske: S8/L8RS.1-2
Henry Rodriguez: 2/P2RF

Top 8

Danny Bautista: K
Ozzie Guillen: 2/P2RF
Keith Lockhart: 9/F9M

Bot 8

Jose Hernandez: 53/G56
Scott Servais: 63/G6
Derrick White: K

Top 9

Chipper Jones: K
Andres Galarraga: HR/F78XD
Ryan Klesko: 31/G34
Javy Lopez: 7/F7M