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Chicago Cubs @ Detroit Tigers

1998-06-25 Β· Night game Β· Tiger Stadium Β· Att: 30688 Β· 94Β°F, cloudy, dry Β· Wind 16 mph to RF Β· 2:58

Detroit Tigers defeated Chicago Cubs 6–4. Detroit Tigers put up 3 in the 7th. Matt Anderson earned the win and Todd Jones picked up the save. Tony Clark went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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W: Matt Anderson   L: Terry Adams   SV: Todd Jones

Umpires β€” HP: Marty Foster Β· 1B: Tim Tschida Β· 2B: John Shulock Β· 3B: Rick Reed Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Brant Brown300000
Mickey Morandini411101
Sammy Sosa411100
Mark Grace412002
Henry Rodriguez311110
Pedro Valdes100010
Jeff Blauser300101
Tyler Houston301000
Manny Alexander300000
Jose Hernandez101000
Matt Mieske100000
Sandy Martinez100001

Detroit Tigers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Brian Hunter300010
Damion Easley311110
Bobby Higginson321011
Tony Clark412301
Luis Gonzalez310010
Geronimo Berroa402202
Gabe Alvarez200022
Joe Oliver400004
Deivi Cruz210010

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Kerry Wood6.0458
Terry Adams0.1020
Terry Mulholland0.2100
Dave Stevens1.0102

Detroit Tigers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Brian Moehler6.0413
Sean Runyan0.0010
Matt Anderson1.0100
Doug Bochtler1.0101
Todd Jones1.0101

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Brant Brown: 8/L8RM
  • Mickey Morandini: 7/L7S
  • Sammy Sosa: 43/G4

Bot 1

  • Brian Hunter: W
  • Damion Easley: CS2(26)
  • Damion Easley: 53/G56S
  • Bobby Higginson: K

Top 2

  • Mark Grace: K
  • Henry Rodriguez: HR/F9LD
  • Pedro Valdes: W
  • Jeff Blauser: CS2(24)
  • Jeff Blauser: K

Bot 2

  • Tony Clark: S9/L9LD
  • Luis Gonzalez: 8/F8LD
  • Geronimo Berroa: K
  • Gabe Alvarez: K

Top 3

  • Tyler Houston: 43/G4M
  • Manny Alexander: 9/F9S
  • Brant Brown: 43/G4

Bot 3

  • Joe Oliver: K
  • Deivi Cruz: 43/G4
  • Brian Hunter: 43/G4MS

Top 4

  • Mickey Morandini: 7/F7M
  • Sammy Sosa: 8/F8LM
  • Mark Grace: S8/G6MD
  • Henry Rodriguez: 5/P5F

Bot 4

  • Damion Easley: HR/L7D
  • Bobby Higginson: W
  • Tony Clark: K
  • Luis Gonzalez: 63/G6.1-2
  • Geronimo Berroa: WP.2-3
  • Geronimo Berroa: K

Top 5

  • Pedro Valdes: 13/G15
  • Jeff Blauser: 6/L56
  • Tyler Houston: 43/G4

Bot 5

  • Gabe Alvarez: W
  • Joe Oliver: K
  • Deivi Cruz: 46(1)/FO/G4M
  • Brian Hunter: 7/F7LM

Top 6

  • Manny Alexander: 9/F9S
  • Brant Brown: 43/G4MS
  • Mickey Morandini: K

Bot 6

  • Damion Easley: 63/G6
  • Bobby Higginson: D8/G6M
  • Tony Clark: 3/G34S.2-3
  • Luis Gonzalez: W
  • Geronimo Berroa: D8/L78M.3-H;1-H
  • Gabe Alvarez: W
  • Joe Oliver: K

Top 7

  • Sammy Sosa: HR/F9D
  • Mark Grace: D9/L9M
  • Henry Rodriguez: W
  • Jose Hernandez: 14/SH/BG15S.2-3;1-2
  • Jeff Blauser: 9/SF/F9S.3-H
  • Tyler Houston: S9/L89S.2-3
  • Manny Alexander: 53/G56S

Bot 7

  • Deivi Cruz: W
  • Brian Hunter: 63/G6.1-2
  • Damion Easley: W
  • Bobby Higginson: 46(1)/FO/G4.2-3
  • Tony Clark: HR/F8LXD.3-H;1-H
  • Luis Gonzalez: 43/G4M

Top 8

  • Matt Mieske: 3/P3DF
  • Mickey Morandini: HR/F9D
  • Sammy Sosa: 6/P6D
  • Mark Grace: K

Bot 8

  • Geronimo Berroa: S8/G6MD
  • Gabe Alvarez: CS2(26)
  • Gabe Alvarez: K
  • Joe Oliver: K

Top 9

  • Henry Rodriguez: 31/G34
  • Jose Hernandez: S9/L9S
  • Jeff Blauser: WP.1-2
  • Jeff Blauser: 9/L89M
  • Sandy Martinez: K

Notes & reviews

  • Debut game for Matt Anderson