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Chicago Cubs @ Minnesota Twins

1998-06-09 · Night game · Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome · Att: 25806 · 72°F, dome, dry · 2:48

Minnesota Twins defeated Chicago Cubs 8–0. Minnesota Twins put up 4 in the 4th. Brad Radke earned the win. Matt Lawton went 2-for-3 with 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CHN	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4
MIN	1	0	1	4	0	0	0	2		8	10

W: Brad Radke L: Kerry Wood SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Joe Brinkman · 1B: Derryl Cousins · 2B: Tim Welke · 3B: Fieldin Culbreth · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Brant Brown	4	1	0	2
Mickey Morandini	4	1	0	1
Sammy Sosa	4	0	0	1
Mark Grace	3	1	0	0
Henry Rodriguez	3	0	0	2
Jeff Blauser	3	0	0	2
Jason Hardtke	2	1	1	0
Scott Servais	3	0	0	0
Jose Hernandez	3	0	0	0

Minnesota Twins — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Otis Nixon	4	4	2	0	1	1
Brent Gates	4	0	1	1	1	1
Matt Lawton	3	0	2	3	0	0
Marty Cordova	2	0	1	3	1	1
Orlando Merced	5	0	1	0	0	1
Todd Walker	4	0	0	0	0	1
Pat Meares	2	1	1	0	2	1
Terry Steinbach	4	1	2	1	0	0
Denny Hocking	3	2	0	0	1	1

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Kerry Wood	3.1	5	4	4
Bob Patterson	2.2	2	0	2
Kevin Foster	2.0	3	2	1

Minnesota Twins — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Brad Radke	9.0	4	1	8

Play-by-play

Top 1

Brant Brown: K
Mickey Morandini: 8/F8LD
Sammy Sosa: 5/L5

Bot 1

Otis Nixon: E6/G6
Brent Gates: SB2
Brent Gates: S7/L7LS.2-3
Matt Lawton: 8/SF/F78M.3-H(UR)
Marty Cordova: CS2(26)
Marty Cordova: W
Orlando Merced: 7/F7D

Top 2

Mark Grace: T9/F9D
Henry Rodriguez: K
Jeff Blauser: K
Jason Hardtke: W
Scott Servais: 64(1)/FO/G6

Bot 2

Todd Walker: K
Pat Meares: K
Terry Steinbach: S8/P78S
Denny Hocking: 64(1)/FO/G56

Top 3

Jose Hernandez: 9/F89D
Brant Brown: S8/G6M
Mickey Morandini: S5/L5D.1X3(75)
Sammy Sosa: K

Bot 3

Otis Nixon: S8/L78S
Brent Gates: SB2
Brent Gates: K
Matt Lawton: S9/G34.2-3
Marty Cordova: 4/SF/F89S.3-H;1-2
Orlando Merced: K

Top 4

Mark Grace: 8/F8RD
Henry Rodriguez: 7/F7LD
Jeff Blauser: K

Bot 4

Todd Walker: 7/F7D
Pat Meares: W
Terry Steinbach: D9/L9S.1-H
Denny Hocking: E6/TH/G6.2-2
Otis Nixon: W.2-3;1-2
Brent Gates: W.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
Matt Lawton: 8/SF/F78M.3-H(UR)
Marty Cordova: SB3
Marty Cordova: S7/G56.3-H(UR);1-2
Orlando Merced: 9/L89M

Top 5

Jason Hardtke: S8/L8LS
Scott Servais: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Jose Hernandez: 63/G56

Bot 5

Todd Walker: 6/L56
Pat Meares: S5/BG56S
Terry Steinbach: 8/F78M
Denny Hocking: K

Top 6

Brant Brown: 9/F9M
Mickey Morandini: 8/F8RD
Sammy Sosa: 53/G56

Bot 6

Otis Nixon: K
Brent Gates: 9/F9M
Matt Lawton: 8/F8RD

Top 7

Mark Grace: 7/F7D
Henry Rodriguez: K
Jeff Blauser: 9/F9D

Bot 7

Marty Cordova: K
Orlando Merced: D9/F9LS
Todd Walker: 8/F8LM
Pat Meares: W
Terry Steinbach: 64(1)/FO/G56

Top 8

Jason Hardtke: 63/G6
Scott Servais: 31/G4S
Jose Hernandez: 7/F78M

Bot 8

Denny Hocking: W
Otis Nixon: S6/L6D.1-2
Brent Gates: 7/F7D
Matt Lawton: D9/F9LM.2-H;1-3
Marty Cordova: 9/SF/F89M.3-H
Orlando Merced: 3/L34

Top 9

Brant Brown: K
Mickey Morandini: K
Sammy Sosa: 53/G6S