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Chicago Cubs @ Colorado Rockies

1998-08-29 · Night game · Coors Field · Att: 48269 · 91°F, cloudy, dry · Wind 10 mph from LF · 2:28

Colorado Rockies defeated Chicago Cubs 7–3. Colorado Rockies put up 3 in the 3rd. Bobby Jones earned the win. Kurt Abbott went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CHN	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	3	5
COL	1	1	3	2	0	0	0	0		7	13

W: Bobby Jones L: Mark Clark SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Gary Darling · 1B: Steve Rippley · 2B: Mike Winters · 3B: Larry Poncino · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Lance Johnson	4	0	0	0	0	0
Jose Hernandez	4	1	1	0	0	1
Mark Grace	4	0	0	1	0	0
Sammy Sosa	4	1	1	0	0	2
Glenallen Hill	3	1	3	2	1	0
Gary Gaetti	3	0	0	0	1	3
Mickey Morandini	4	0	0	0	0	2
Scott Servais	3	0	0	0	0	1
Mark Clark	1	0	0	0	0	0
Dave Stevens	1	0	0	0	0	0
Brant Brown	1	0	0	0	0	1
Tyler Houston	1	0	0	0	0	0

Colorado Rockies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Darryl Hamilton	4	1	1	1	1	1
Mike Lansing	5	0	1	0	0	0
Larry Walker	4	2	2	1	1	0
Dante Bichette	5	1	4	1	0	0
Vinny Castilla	4	0	2	1	0	0
Todd Helton	3	1	1	0	1	0
Kurt Abbott	4	2	2	3	0	1
Kirt Manwaring	4	0	0	0	0	0
Bobby Jones	3	0	0	0	0	1
John Vander Wal	1	0	0	0	0	1

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Mark Clark	3.1	10	2	1
Dave Stevens	2.2	2	0	2
Don Wengert	2.0	1	1	1

Colorado Rockies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bobby Jones	7.0	3	2	8
Curt Leskanic	2.0	2	0	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Lance Johnson: 9/P89S
Jose Hernandez: 53/G5S
Mark Grace: 8/F78XD

Bot 1

Darryl Hamilton: K
Mike Lansing: 9/P9LS
Larry Walker: HR/F9D
Dante Bichette: S7/L7M
Vinny Castilla: D5/L5D.1-3
Todd Helton: 31/G34S

Top 2

Sammy Sosa: K
Glenallen Hill: S8/G6
Gary Gaetti: K
Mickey Morandini: K

Bot 2

Kurt Abbott: S8/L78S
Kirt Manwaring: 63/G6S.1-2
Bobby Jones: 43/G4.2-3
Darryl Hamilton: S7/L78S.3-H
Mike Lansing: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
Mike Lansing: 7/F7S

Top 3

Scott Servais: 7/F7LD
Mark Clark: 1/L15
Lance Johnson: 43/G4

Bot 3

Larry Walker: 3/G34S
Dante Bichette: D9/G3
Vinny Castilla: 7/F7LD
Todd Helton: IW
Kurt Abbott: HR/F8LXD.2-H;1-H
Kirt Manwaring: E5/G56
Bobby Jones: 54(1)/FO/G56S

Top 4

Jose Hernandez: 8/L8RD
Mark Grace: E7/P78S
Sammy Sosa: K
Glenallen Hill: S9/F9D.1-3
Gary Gaetti: K

Bot 4

Darryl Hamilton: W
Mike Lansing: 9/L89M
Larry Walker: S9/L89S.1-2
Dante Bichette: S8/G6M.2-H;1-3
Vinny Castilla: S7/G56.3-H;1-2
Todd Helton: 5/P56S
Kurt Abbott: K

Top 5

Mickey Morandini: 63/G56
Scott Servais: K23
Dave Stevens: 43/G4

Bot 5

Kirt Manwaring: 63/G6
Bobby Jones: K
Darryl Hamilton: 9/L9S

Top 6

Lance Johnson: 9/F9D
Jose Hernandez: T9/F9D
Mark Grace: 3/G34.3-H
Sammy Sosa: 9/F9M

Bot 6

Mike Lansing: S8/G6M
Larry Walker: 63/G6.1-2
Dante Bichette: S8/L8LM.2-3
Vinny Castilla: 64(1)3/GDP/G6

Top 7

Glenallen Hill: W
Gary Gaetti: W.1-2
Mickey Morandini: K
Scott Servais: 64(1)/FO/G6.2-3
Brant Brown: K

Bot 7

Todd Helton: D9/L9LS
Kurt Abbott: 63/G6.2-3
Kirt Manwaring: 3/P3D
John Vander Wal: K

Top 8

Lance Johnson: 43/G4
Jose Hernandez: K
Mark Grace: 53/G5

Bot 8

Darryl Hamilton: 43/G34
Mike Lansing: 43/G4
Larry Walker: W
Dante Bichette: 9/L89M

Top 9

Sammy Sosa: S6/G56
Glenallen Hill: HR/F89XD.1-H
Gary Gaetti: K
Mickey Morandini: 7/P7S
Tyler Houston: 13/G25