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Colorado Rockies @ Chicago Cubs

1998-08-02 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 39427 · 82°F, sunny, dry · Wind 16 mph from RF · 2:32

Colorado Rockies defeated Chicago Cubs 6–3. Colorado Rockies put up 3 in the 7th. Pedro Astacio earned the win and Chuck McElroy picked up the save. Brant Brown went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Pedro Astacio L: Mark Clark SV: Chuck McElroy

Umpires — HP: Paul Schrieber · 1B: Dana DeMuth · 2B: Ed Montague · 3B: Mark Wegner · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Colorado Rockies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Darryl Hamilton	3	1	2	0	1	0
Neifi Perez	3	1	2	2	0	0
Larry Walker	5	0	1	1	0	1
Dante Bichette	3	1	2	1	0	0
Vinny Castilla	4	0	0	0	0	0
Todd Helton	3	0	1	1	0	0
Mike Lansing	4	0	0	0	0	1
Jeff Reed	3	2	2	0	1	0
Pedro Astacio	2	1	1	1	0	0
Chuck McElroy	1	0	0	0	0	1

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Brant Brown	4	2	2	1	0	1
Mickey Morandini	3	0	0	0	1	0
Sammy Sosa	2	0	0	0	2	0
Mark Grace	3	0	1	0	1	0
Henry Rodriguez	3	1	1	0	1	0
Jose Hernandez	4	0	1	0	0	2
Manny Alexander	2	0	1	1	0	0
Scott Servais	4	0	0	0	0	1
Mark Clark	2	0	0	0	0	2
Tyler Houston	2	0	0	0	0	1
Sandy Martinez	1	0	0	0	0	0

Colorado Rockies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Pedro Astacio	7.0	5	4	5
Chuck McElroy	2.0	1	1	2

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Mark Clark	6.1	8	1	2
Tony Fossas	0.0	2	1	0
Dave Stevens	0.2	0	0	0
Terry Mulholland	2.0	1	0	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Darryl Hamilton: 31/G4S
Neifi Perez: S8/G4M
Larry Walker: 43/G34.1-2
Dante Bichette: 7/F78S

Bot 1

Brant Brown: HR/F9D
Mickey Morandini: 7/L78M
Sammy Sosa: W
Mark Grace: 46(1)3/GDP/G4

Top 2

Vinny Castilla: 53/G6S
Todd Helton: D7/L7LS
Mike Lansing: 9/F9S
Jeff Reed: W
Pedro Astacio: 53/G6S

Bot 2

Henry Rodriguez: W
Jose Hernandez: K
Manny Alexander: T3/L3L.1-H
Scott Servais: FC5/G56S.3XH(525)
Mark Clark: K

Top 3

Darryl Hamilton: S6/G56
Neifi Perez: 13/SH/BG25.1-2
Larry Walker: 7/P5D
Dante Bichette: S9/L9S.2XH(93462)

Bot 3

Brant Brown: S8/G6M
Mickey Morandini: SB2
Mickey Morandini: 8/F8LXD.2-H(E8/TH)(NR)
Sammy Sosa: 7/L78M
Mark Grace: W
Henry Rodriguez: 3/G34S

Top 4

Vinny Castilla: 63/G56
Todd Helton: 5/L56S
Mike Lansing: K

Bot 4

Jose Hernandez: S8/L8RS
Manny Alexander: 9/F9S
Scott Servais: 46(1)3/GDP/G4

Top 5

Jeff Reed: D8/L89D
Pedro Astacio: D7/F7LM.2-H
Darryl Hamilton: 53/SH/BG56S.2-3
Neifi Perez: 9/SF/F9LD.3-H
Larry Walker: K

Bot 5

Mark Clark: K
Brant Brown: 31/G3
Mickey Morandini: W
Sammy Sosa: 9/F89S

Top 6

Dante Bichette: S7/L7S
Vinny Castilla: SB2
Vinny Castilla: 53/G56S.2-3
Todd Helton: 6/SF/P56D.3-H
Mike Lansing: 13/G15S

Bot 6

Mark Grace: D7/F7LD
Henry Rodriguez: FC4/G34S.2X3(35)
Jose Hernandez: 64(1)3/GDP/G6

Top 7

Jeff Reed: D8/L78D
Pedro Astacio: 14/SH/BG25.2-3
Darryl Hamilton: W
Neifi Perez: S8/P89S.3-H;1-2
Larry Walker: S4/G34.2-H;1-3
Dante Bichette: 7/SF/F7LM.3-H
Vinny Castilla: 53/G56

Bot 7

Tyler Houston: K
Scott Servais: K
Sandy Martinez: 7/F7S

Top 8

Todd Helton: 63/G6
Mike Lansing: 63/G56
Jeff Reed: 5/P5SF

Bot 8

Brant Brown: K
Mickey Morandini: 63/G56
Sammy Sosa: W
Mark Grace: 9/L89M

Top 9

Chuck McElroy: K
Darryl Hamilton: S5/L5D
Neifi Perez: 53/G5.1-2
Larry Walker: 53/G56S

Bot 9

Henry Rodriguez: S4/G34
Jose Hernandez: K
Tyler Houston: 7/P7S
Scott Servais: 4(1)/FO/G4M