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Milwaukee Brewers @ 
Chicago Cubs
1998-09-11 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 37410 · 80°F, sunny, dry · Wind 17 mph · 3:41
Milwaukee Brewers defeated Chicago Cubs 13–11. Milwaukee Brewers put up 6 in the 3rd. Eric Plunk earned the win and Bob Wickman picked up the save. Jeromy Burnitz went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ML4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 15 | |
| CHN | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 15 |
W: Eric Plunk L: Don Wengert SV: Bob Wickman
Umpires — HP: Brian Gorman · 1B: Jerry Crawford · 2B: Tom Hallion · 3B: Bob Davidson · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Milwaukee Brewers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Fernando Vina | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Loretta | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Dave Nilsson | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Jeff Cirillo | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jeromy Burnitz | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Marquis Grissom | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Jose Valentin | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Geoff Jenkins | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Bill Pulsipher | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Eric Plunk | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Marc Newfield | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lance Johnson | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Hernandez | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Grace | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Sammy Sosa | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Glenallen Hill | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gary Gaetti | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Manny Alexander | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Scott Servais | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Don Wengert | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Maxwell | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff Blauser | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Brant Brown | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Matt Mieske | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Orlando Merced | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Houston | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Morandini | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Milwaukee Brewers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Pulsipher | 4.2 | 11 | 2 | 1 |
| Eric Plunk | 2.1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 Mike Myers | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Wickman | 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Wengert | 2.1 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| Rodney Myers | 1.0 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Felix Heredia | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Dave Stevens | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Terry Adams | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
 Terry Mulholland | 2.1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Matt Karchner | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Fernando Vina: 63/G6
- Mark Loretta: S9/F89S
- Dave Nilsson: 6/P8LS
- Jeff Cirillo: 7/L78M
Bot 1
- Lance Johnson: S8/G4M
- Jose Hernandez: T9/L89M.1-H
- Mark Grace: 3/P34S
- Sammy Sosa: S8/L8LS.3-H
- Glenallen Hill: 7/F7M
- Gary Gaetti: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
- Gary Gaetti: W
- Manny Alexander: 63/G6S
Top 2
- Jeromy Burnitz: 9/F9D
- Marquis Grissom: 63/G56
- Jose Valentin: W
- Geoff Jenkins: 3/L34
Bot 2
- Scott Servais: D8/L89D
- Don Wengert: 14/SH/BG25.2-3
- Lance Johnson: 13/SH/BG13S.3-H
- Jose Hernandez: 9/F89M
Top 3
- Bill Pulsipher: K
- Fernando Vina: HP
- Mark Loretta: D7/F7LD.1-H
- Dave Nilsson: W
- Jeff Cirillo: D9/L9LD.2-H;1-3
- Jeromy Burnitz: HR/F9D.3-H;2-H
- Marquis Grissom: W
- Jose Valentin: K
- Geoff Jenkins: D8/F8RD.1-H
- Bill Pulsipher: K
Bot 3
- Mark Grace: 3/G3
- Sammy Sosa: 9/L89M
- Glenallen Hill: D7/G5
- Gary Gaetti: 3/G56
Top 4
- Fernando Vina: D9/L9LD
- Mark Loretta: K
- Dave Nilsson: S7/F7LM.2-H
- Jeff Cirillo: S7/G56.1-2
- Jeromy Burnitz: K
- Marquis Grissom: S9/G34.2-H;1-3
- Jose Valentin: S7/G56.3-H;1-2
- Geoff Jenkins: K
Bot 4
- Manny Alexander: 3/P3SF
- Scott Servais: D8/F8RXD
- Jason Maxwell: HR/F78XD.2-H
- Lance Johnson: 63/G56
- Jose Hernandez: 9/F9D
Top 5
- Bill Pulsipher: S1/BG13
- Fernando Vina: 2/P2LF
- Mark Loretta: 8/F8LD
- Dave Nilsson: D9/L9D.1-H
- Jeff Cirillo: W
- Jeromy Burnitz: 1/G34S
Bot 5
- Mark Grace: 8/F8LS
- Sammy Sosa: HR/F9LD
- Glenallen Hill: S8/G4M
- Gary Gaetti: HR/F7D.1-H
- Manny Alexander: K
- Scott Servais: W
- Jeff Blauser: T8/F8RXD.1-H
- Lance Johnson: 8/F8RM
Top 6
- Marquis Grissom: S7/G56
- Jose Valentin: 4/L4M
- Geoff Jenkins: PO1(E1).1-2
- Geoff Jenkins: WP.2-3
- Geoff Jenkins: K
- Eric Plunk: W
- Fernando Vina: D9/L9D.3-H;1-3
- Mark Loretta: WP.3-H;2-3
- Mark Loretta: K+WP.3-H;B-1
- Dave Nilsson: WP.1-2
- Dave Nilsson: 53/G56
Bot 6
- Jose Hernandez: 6/L6
- Mark Grace: S9/G34
- Sammy Sosa: K
- Glenallen Hill: 8/F8LD
Top 7
- Jeff Cirillo: 8/F8RM
- Jeromy Burnitz: 9/F89D
- Marquis Grissom: K
Bot 7
- Gary Gaetti: 8/F8RD
- Manny Alexander: K
- Brant Brown: K
Top 8
- Jose Valentin: K
- Geoff Jenkins: K
- Marc Newfield: 53/G56
Bot 8
- Matt Mieske: 63/G6
- Lance Johnson: 4E1/G34
- Jose Hernandez: 63/G6MS.1-2
- Mark Grace: S8/L8RS.2-H(UR)
- Sammy Sosa: 63/G6
Top 9
- Fernando Vina: S7/L78M
- Mark Loretta: 53/SH/BG56S.1-2
- Dave Nilsson: 63/G6MS.2-3
- Jeff Cirillo: 53/G5
Bot 9
- Glenallen Hill: W
- Gary Gaetti: S4/G4S.1-2
- Orlando Merced: 64(1)3/GDP/G56.2-3
- Tyler Houston: S9/G34.3-H
- Mickey Morandini: 43/G34