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Chicago Cubs @ Cincinnati Reds

1998-08-26 Β· Day game Β· Cinergy Field Β· Att: 20315 Β· 80Β°F, sunny, dry Β· Wind 10 mph from CF Β· 2:46

Chicago Cubs defeated Cincinnati Reds 9–2. Chicago Cubs put up 4 in the 9th. Kerry Wood earned the win. Aaron Boone went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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CHN031001004911
CIN01001000024

W: Kerry Wood   L: Brett Tomko   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Ed Rapuano Β· 1B: Frank Pulli Β· 2B: Greg Gibson Β· 3B: Bruce Dreckman Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Lance Johnson411010
Mickey Morandini400002
Sammy Sosa511103
Mark Grace533100
Brant Brown321020
Gary Gaetti412401
Tyler Houston402110
Manny Alexander400101
Kerry Wood200012
Jose Hernandez111000

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Reggie Sanders300013
Barry Larkin301011
Sean Casey400002
Dmitri Young400002
Ed Taubensee300012
Bret Boone401003
Roberto Petagine310012
Aaron Boone311102
Brett Tomko100000
Melvin Nieves101000
Chris Stynes100000
Eduardo Perez100001

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Kerry Wood8.03316
Rod Beck1.0112

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Brett Tomko5.0507
Mike Remlinger2.2232
Danny Graves1.1420

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Lance Johnson: 63/G6S
  • Mickey Morandini: K
  • Sammy Sosa: K

Bot 1

  • Reggie Sanders: W
  • Barry Larkin: S6/L6.1-2
  • Sean Casey: 5/P5DF
  • Dmitri Young: K
  • Ed Taubensee: K

Top 2

  • Mark Grace: S4/L4
  • Brant Brown: S6/L6MD.1-3
  • Gary Gaetti: D8/L89D.3-H;1-H
  • Tyler Houston: 43/G4MS.2-3
  • Manny Alexander: 13/SH/BG13S.3-H
  • Kerry Wood: K

Bot 2

  • Bret Boone: K
  • Roberto Petagine: K
  • Aaron Boone: HR/L8LXD
  • Brett Tomko: 4/P4

Top 3

  • Lance Johnson: 7/F7S
  • Mickey Morandini: 7/F78S
  • Sammy Sosa: HR/L7D
  • Mark Grace: 6/L6

Bot 3

  • Reggie Sanders: K
  • Barry Larkin: 8/L8LD
  • Sean Casey: 43/G4

Top 4

  • Brant Brown: 5/P5
  • Gary Gaetti: K
  • Tyler Houston: 9/F89XD

Bot 4

  • Dmitri Young: 8/F78XD
  • Ed Taubensee: K
  • Bret Boone: K

Top 5

  • Manny Alexander: K
  • Kerry Wood: K
  • Lance Johnson: S5/G5
  • Mickey Morandini: PO1(E1).1-2
  • Mickey Morandini: HP
  • Sammy Sosa: K

Bot 5

  • Roberto Petagine: W
  • Aaron Boone: K
  • Melvin Nieves: S8/G6M.1-H(E8)(NR)(UR);B-3
  • Reggie Sanders: K
  • Barry Larkin: K

Top 6

  • Mark Grace: D8/L89D
  • Brant Brown: 31/G34
  • Gary Gaetti: 9/SF/F9LD.2-H
  • Tyler Houston: W
  • Manny Alexander: SB2
  • Manny Alexander: 3/P3F

Bot 6

  • Sean Casey: K
  • Dmitri Young: 8/F78D
  • Ed Taubensee: 7/F7D

Top 7

  • Kerry Wood: W
  • Lance Johnson: 46(1)/FO/G34S
  • Mickey Morandini: K
  • Sammy Sosa: K

Bot 7

  • Bret Boone: K
  • Roberto Petagine: K
  • Aaron Boone: K

Top 8

  • Mark Grace: 8/F8LM
  • Brant Brown: W
  • Gary Gaetti: 9/F89D
  • Tyler Houston: S8/L89S.1-2
  • Manny Alexander: 5/L5

Bot 8

  • Chris Stynes: 5/P5SF
  • Reggie Sanders: K
  • Barry Larkin: W
  • Sean Casey: K

Top 9

  • Jose Hernandez: D8/L8LD
  • Lance Johnson: W
  • Mickey Morandini: 7/F7LS
  • Sammy Sosa: 5/L56
  • Mark Grace: S3/G34.2-H;1-H(E2)(NR);B-3
  • Brant Brown: W
  • Gary Gaetti: S6/G56.3-H;1-3
  • Tyler Houston: D7/L7LM.3-H;1-3
  • Manny Alexander: 8/F8LS

Bot 9

  • Dmitri Young: K
  • Ed Taubensee: W
  • Bret Boone: D9/F9LS.1-3
  • Roberto Petagine: 5/P5DF
  • Eduardo Perez: K