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Chicago Cubs @ Colorado Rockies

1998-08-30 Β· Day game Β· Coors Field Β· Att: 48255 Β· 89Β°F, sunny, dry Β· Wind 5 mph R to L Β· 2:46

Chicago Cubs defeated Colorado Rockies 4–3. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 1st. Kevin Tapani earned the win and Rod Beck picked up the save. Sammy Sosa went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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W: Kevin Tapani   L: Darryl Kile   SV: Rod Beck

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

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Brant Brown411002
Mickey Morandini401000
Sammy Sosa311211
Mark Grace401002
Glenallen Hill401002
Tyler Houston401001
Jose Hernandez412102
Gary Gaetti412101
Kevin Tapani300002

Colorado Rockies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Curtis Goodwin300001
Neifi Perez401000
Larry Walker411100
Dante Bichette401100
Vinny Castilla401000
Todd Helton400000
Mike Lansing301010
Kirt Manwaring302000
Darryl Kile000000
John Vander Wal211001
Terry Shumpert111100
Darryl Hamilton000010
Jeff Reed100000

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Kevin Tapani7.0701
Terry Mulholland0.2100
Matt Karchner0.1100
Felix Heredia0.1000
Rod Beck0.2021

Colorado Rockies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Darryl Kile8.09112
Dave Veres1.0101

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Brant Brown: S9/G4
  • Mickey Morandini: 43/G34.1-2
  • Sammy Sosa: HR/F7D.2-H
  • Mark Grace: K
  • Glenallen Hill: S8/L8LM
  • Tyler Houston: K

Bot 1

  • Curtis Goodwin: K
  • Neifi Perez: 3/G3
  • Larry Walker: 3/G34

Top 2

  • Jose Hernandez: HR/F9D
  • Gary Gaetti: S5/G5S
  • Kevin Tapani: K
  • Brant Brown: K
  • Mickey Morandini: S8/L8LM.1-2
  • Sammy Sosa: 2/P2RF

Bot 2

  • Dante Bichette: 3/P3
  • Vinny Castilla: 53/G5
  • Todd Helton: 63/G6

Top 3

  • Mark Grace: 7/F7M
  • Glenallen Hill: 53/G56
  • Tyler Houston: 8/F8RXD

Bot 3

  • Mike Lansing: 63/G6
  • Kirt Manwaring: S7/L7S
  • Darryl Kile: 14/SH/BG13S.1-2
  • Curtis Goodwin: 43/G4M

Top 4

  • Jose Hernandez: K
  • Gary Gaetti: HR/F7D
  • Kevin Tapani: K
  • Brant Brown: 8/F8LD

Bot 4

  • Neifi Perez: 9/F9D
  • Larry Walker: HR/F9LD
  • Dante Bichette: 7/F7D
  • Vinny Castilla: S7/G56
  • Todd Helton: 13/G13

Top 5

  • Mickey Morandini: 41/G4
  • Sammy Sosa: K
  • Mark Grace: S6/G6
  • Glenallen Hill: K

Bot 5

  • Mike Lansing: 53/G56
  • Kirt Manwaring: S8/L89S
  • Darryl Kile: 14/SH/BG13S.1-2
  • Curtis Goodwin: 5/P5F

Top 6

  • Tyler Houston: S8/L89S
  • Jose Hernandez: PB.1-2
  • Jose Hernandez: K
  • Gary Gaetti: 7(B)4(2)/LDP/L7M

Bot 6

  • Neifi Perez: S9/L9LS
  • Larry Walker: 3/LDP/L34S.1X1(3)
  • Dante Bichette: 5/L56

Top 7

  • Kevin Tapani: 6/P6MS
  • Brant Brown: K
  • Mickey Morandini: 13/G13

Bot 7

  • Vinny Castilla: 53/G56
  • Todd Helton: 7/F78XD
  • Mike Lansing: S8/L8LM
  • Kirt Manwaring: 8/F89D

Top 8

  • Sammy Sosa: W
  • Mark Grace: K
  • Glenallen Hill: CS2(24)
  • Glenallen Hill: K

Bot 8

  • John Vander Wal: D8/L9D
  • Terry Shumpert: S8/L78S.2-H
  • Neifi Perez: 7/F7D
  • Larry Walker: 13/G13.1-2
  • Dante Bichette: S8/P8LS.2-H
  • Vinny Castilla: 53/G5

Top 9

  • Tyler Houston: 9/F9D
  • Jose Hernandez: S8/L8LS
  • Gary Gaetti: K+CS2(24)/DP

Bot 9

  • Todd Helton: 8/L8RD
  • Mike Lansing: W
  • Darryl Hamilton: SB2
  • Darryl Hamilton: W
  • John Vander Wal: K
  • Jeff Reed: 7/P7S