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Philadelphia Phillies @ Chicago Cubs

1998-06-20 · Night game · Wrigley Field · Att: 39761 · 85°F, night, dry · Wind 10 mph to LF · 2:43

Chicago Cubs defeated Philadelphia Phillies 9–4. Chicago Cubs put up 4 in the 6th. Kerry Wood earned the win. Sammy Sosa went 3-for-5 with 2 HR and 5 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PHI	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	10
CHN	0	1	2	1	1	4	0	0		9	15

W: Kerry Wood L: Matt Beech SV: (none)

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

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Doug Glanville	5	0	2	0	0	1
Gregg Jefferies	5	1	1	0	0	0
Scott Rolen	4	0	1	0	0	3
Rico Brogna	4	0	0	0	0	3
Mike Lieberthal	4	1	2	1	0	0
Bobby Abreu	3	1	1	1	1	1
Mark Lewis	4	1	2	0	0	1
Desi Relaford	4	0	0	0	0	0
Matt Beech	3	0	1	2	0	2
Ruben Amaro	1	0	0	0	0	0

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Manny Alexander	4	1	1	0	1	0
Jeff Blauser	5	1	2	1	0	2
Mark Grace	4	1	0	0	1	0
Sammy Sosa	5	2	3	5	0	1
Jose Hernandez	5	1	2	0	0	2
Matt Mieske	4	1	2	0	0	1
Brant Brown	2	1	2	1	1	0
Scott Servais	4	0	2	1	0	1
Kerry Wood	2	1	1	1	0	1
Terrell Lowery	1	0	0	0	0	1

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Matt Beech	5.0	11	3	6
Toby Borland	3.0	4	0	3

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Kerry Wood	7.1	9	1	11
Terry Adams	1.2	1	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Doug Glanville: D5/G5D
Gregg Jefferies: 8/F8LD.2-3
Scott Rolen: K
Rico Brogna: K

Bot 1

Manny Alexander: 4/P4
Jeff Blauser: K
Mark Grace: 7/F5DF

Top 2

Mike Lieberthal: 3/P4
Bobby Abreu: W
Mark Lewis: D9/F9D.1-3
Desi Relaford: 3/G34S
Matt Beech: S8/F8RS.3-H;2-H
Doug Glanville: 4/L4M

Bot 2

Sammy Sosa: S7/L7M
Jose Hernandez: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Matt Mieske: S5/L5D
Brant Brown: W.1-2
Scott Servais: S4/G34.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
Kerry Wood: K

Top 3

Gregg Jefferies: S7/L7LS
Scott Rolen: K
Rico Brogna: 7/F7D
Mike Lieberthal: SB2
Mike Lieberthal: D8/F89D.2-H
Bobby Abreu: D9/L9LS.2-H
Mark Lewis: 8/F8LD

Bot 3

Manny Alexander: 9/L9LM
Jeff Blauser: K
Mark Grace: W
Sammy Sosa: HR/F7D.1-H
Jose Hernandez: K

Top 4

Desi Relaford: 9/F9LD
Matt Beech: K
Doug Glanville: S8/L89D
Gregg Jefferies: 36(1)/FO/G4S

Bot 4

Matt Mieske: K
Brant Brown: S8/L78S
Scott Servais: S9/L89S.1-2
Kerry Wood: 24/SH/BG25.2-3;1-2
Manny Alexander: W
Jeff Blauser: S6/G6.3-H;2-3;1-2
Mark Grace: 9/L9S

Top 5

Scott Rolen: S8/G4M
Rico Brogna: K
Mike Lieberthal: 8/F8RM
Bobby Abreu: K

Bot 5

Sammy Sosa: K
Jose Hernandez: S7/L7S
Matt Mieske: S8/G6M.1-3
Brant Brown: 7/SF/F7LM.3-H
Scott Servais: 8/F8RM

Top 6

Mark Lewis: K
Desi Relaford: 9/F89D
Matt Beech: K

Bot 6

Kerry Wood: HR/F8LXD
Manny Alexander: D5/G5
Jeff Blauser: S4/G4.2-3
Mark Grace: 5/P56
Sammy Sosa: HR/F7LD.3-H;1-H
Jose Hernandez: K
Matt Mieske: 13/G15S

Top 7

Doug Glanville: K
Gregg Jefferies: 63/G6
Scott Rolen: K

Bot 7

Brant Brown: S9/L9M
Scott Servais: K
Kerry Wood: 34/SH/BG13S.1-2
Manny Alexander: 9/F9S

Top 8

Rico Brogna: K
Mike Lieberthal: S5/L5
Bobby Abreu: 7/F7LD
Mark Lewis: S8/L8LM.1-2
Desi Relaford: 64(1)/FO/G6

Bot 8

Jeff Blauser: 8/F8LXD
Mark Grace: 3/G34
Sammy Sosa: E4/G4
Jose Hernandez: S8/F8LS.1-3
Terrell Lowery: K

Top 9

Ruben Amaro: 7/L7LS
Doug Glanville: 43/G4
Gregg Jefferies: 7/F7S