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Cincinnati Reds @ 
Chicago Cubs
1998-09-02 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 36761 · 74°F, sunny, dry · Wind 17 mph L to R · 2:44
Chicago Cubs defeated Cincinnati Reds 4–2. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 8th. Felix Heredia earned the win and Rod Beck picked up the save. Gary Gaetti went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 9 |
W: Felix Heredia L: Gabe White SV: Rod Beck
Umpires — HP: Sam Holbrook · 1B: Harry Wendelstedt · 2B: Rich Rieker · 3B: Jeff Nelson · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chris Stynes | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sean Casey | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Barry Larkin | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dmitri Young | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Roberto Petagine | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jeffrey Hammonds | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bret Boone | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Brook Fordyce | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jason Bere | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ed Taubensee | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Reggie Sanders | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Melvin Nieves | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lance Johnson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mickey Morandini | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Sammy Sosa | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Grace | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Brant Brown | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Gaetti | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Manny Alexander | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Scott Servais | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Trachsel | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jason Maxwell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Glenallen Hill | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Hernandez | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Bere | 6.0 | 5 | 3 | 5 |
 John Hudek | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Gabe White | 1.0 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Trachsel | 7.0 | 4 | 2 | 5 |
 Terry Mulholland | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Karchner | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Felix Heredia | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Rod Beck | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Chris Stynes: 8/L89M
- Sean Casey: 7/F7LM
- Barry Larkin: S12/G15S
- Dmitri Young: 3/G34S
Bot 1
- Lance Johnson: 7/F7LMF
- Mickey Morandini: K
- Sammy Sosa: 53/G5
Top 2
- Roberto Petagine: 43/G34
- Jeffrey Hammonds: W
- Bret Boone: 9/P34D
- Brook Fordyce: K
Bot 2
- Mark Grace: 63/G6
- Brant Brown: D9/G3L
- Gary Gaetti: 7/F7M
- Manny Alexander: 13/G13
Top 3
- Jason Bere: W
- Chris Stynes: 46(1)/FO/G4
- Sean Casey: S9/L9S.1-3
- Barry Larkin: 64(1)3/GDP/G56
Bot 3
- Scott Servais: 8/F8RD
- Steve Trachsel: K
- Lance Johnson: T7/F78D
- Mickey Morandini: 9/F9S
Top 4
- Dmitri Young: 31/G3
- Roberto Petagine: 9/F9LD
- Jeffrey Hammonds: S8/L89S
- Bret Boone: 8/F8LM
Bot 4
- Sammy Sosa: S5/G5
- Mark Grace: W.1-2
- Brant Brown: 4/P4
- Gary Gaetti: K
- Manny Alexander: 64(1)/FO/G56
Top 5
- Brook Fordyce: 43/G34
- Jason Bere: K
- Chris Stynes: 8/F8RM
Bot 5
- Scott Servais: 9/F9M
- Steve Trachsel: K
- Lance Johnson: S9/F9S
- Mickey Morandini: K
Top 6
- Sean Casey: S8/L89S
- Barry Larkin: 53/G56.1-2
- Dmitri Young: K
- Roberto Petagine: 9/L9LM
Bot 6
- Sammy Sosa: HR/L9D
- Mark Grace: W
- Brant Brown: CS2(26)
- Brant Brown: 8/F8LM
- Gary Gaetti: W
- Manny Alexander: 4/P34D
Top 7
- Jeffrey Hammonds: K
- Bret Boone: K
- Brook Fordyce: 8/F8RM
Bot 7
- Scott Servais: HP
- Jason Maxwell: 13/SH/BG34S.1-2
- Lance Johnson: W
- Mickey Morandini: K
- Sammy Sosa: 7/F7D
Top 8
- Ed Taubensee: D7/F78D
- Chris Stynes: 2/BG25F
- Reggie Sanders: K
- Barry Larkin: W
- Dmitri Young: D8/F8RXD.2-H;1-H
- Roberto Petagine: K
Bot 8
- Mark Grace: 8/F8RM
- Glenallen Hill: S8/L8RM
- Gary Gaetti: HR/L78XD.1-H
- Manny Alexander: K
- Scott Servais: HR/F78XD
- Jose Hernandez: D7/L7LD
- Lance Johnson: 5/P5F
Top 9
- Jeffrey Hammonds: S8/L8RM
- Bret Boone: K
- Melvin Nieves: K
- Ed Taubensee: 8/L8LD