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Arizona Diamondbacks @ San Diego Padres

1998-04-12 · Day game · Qualcomm Stadium · Att: 26217 · 62°F, cloudy, dry · Wind 18 mph to RF · 2:03

San Diego Padres defeated Arizona Diamondbacks 4–2. San Diego Padres put up 2 in the 2nd. Joey Hamilton earned the win and Trevor Hoffman picked up the save. Andy Sheets went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
ARI	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	4
SDN	0	2	0	1	0	0	1	0		4	5

W: Joey Hamilton L: Willie Blair SV: Trevor Hoffman

Umpires — HP: Bruce Froemming · 1B: Larry Vanover · 2B: (none) · 3B: Mark Hirschbeck · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Arizona Diamondbacks — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Devon White	4	0	0	0	0	1
Jay Bell	4	0	0	0	0	1
Travis Lee	4	1	1	1	0	1
Matt Williams	4	0	1	0	0	2
Yamil Benitez	4	1	2	1	0	2
Karim Garcia	4	0	0	0	0	2
Kelly Stinnett	3	0	0	0	0	0
Tony Batista	3	0	0	0	0	0
Willie Blair	2	0	0	0	0	0
Andy Fox	0	0	0	0	1	0

San Diego Padres — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Quilvio Veras	4	0	0	0	0	0
Mark Sweeney	3	0	0	0	0	0
Steve Finley	4	0	1	0	0	0
Ken Caminiti	3	1	1	1	1	1
Wally Joyner	3	0	0	0	0	0
Greg Vaughn	2	1	0	0	1	2
Greg Myers	3	0	1	0	0	0
Andy Sheets	3	2	2	2	0	1
Joey Hamilton	3	0	0	0	0	2
James Mouton	1	0	0	0	0	0

Arizona Diamondbacks — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Willie Blair	7.0	5	2	5
Omar Daal	1.0	0	0	1

San Diego Padres — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Joey Hamilton	8.0	4	1	7
Trevor Hoffman	1.0	0	0	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Devon White: K
Jay Bell: 7/F7M
Travis Lee: HR/F9D
Matt Williams: D8/L8LD
Yamil Benitez: K

Bot 1

Quilvio Veras: 13/G15
Mark Sweeney: 8/F8LD
Steve Finley: S9/L89S
Ken Caminiti: SB2
Ken Caminiti: 5/P5

Top 2

Karim Garcia: K
Kelly Stinnett: 4/P4
Tony Batista: 63/G56

Bot 2

Wally Joyner: 3/G34
Greg Vaughn: W
Greg Myers: SB2
Greg Myers: 7/F7M
Andy Sheets: HR/F7D.2-H
Joey Hamilton: K

Top 3

Willie Blair: 4/P4
Devon White: 7/F7M
Jay Bell: K

Bot 3

Quilvio Veras: 43/G4
Mark Sweeney: 8/F8LD
Steve Finley: 8/F8LD

Top 4

Travis Lee: E3/G3
Matt Williams: K
Yamil Benitez: S9/L89S.1-3
Karim Garcia: 64(1)3/GDP/G56

Bot 4

Ken Caminiti: HR/F8LXD
Wally Joyner: 43/G4
Greg Vaughn: K
Greg Myers: S9/L89S
Andy Sheets: K

Top 5

Kelly Stinnett: 9/F9M
Tony Batista: 43/G4
Willie Blair: 53/G56S

Bot 5

Joey Hamilton: K
Quilvio Veras: 7/F7M
Mark Sweeney: 63/G56

Top 6

Devon White: 8/F8RD
Jay Bell: E6/TH/G56.B-2
Travis Lee: 3/G34S.2-3
Matt Williams: 63/G6

Bot 6

Steve Finley: 13/G15
Ken Caminiti: W
Wally Joyner: 6/P6
Greg Vaughn: K

Top 7

Yamil Benitez: HR/F9D
Karim Garcia: K
Kelly Stinnett: 43/G4
Tony Batista: 4/P4

Bot 7

Greg Myers: 3/G34S
Andy Sheets: D7/L7LS
Joey Hamilton: 63/G6.2-3
Quilvio Veras: WP.3-H
Quilvio Veras: 13/G15

Top 8

Andy Fox: W
Devon White: 8/F8LD
Jay Bell: 9/F9M
Travis Lee: K

Bot 8

James Mouton: 8/F8LD
Steve Finley: 3/G34S
Ken Caminiti: K

Top 9

Matt Williams: K
Yamil Benitez: K
Karim Garcia: 9/F89M