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Chicago Cubs @ San Diego Padres

1998-09-17 Β· Day game Β· Qualcomm Stadium Β· 10 innings Β· Att: 32047 Β· 78Β°F, sunny, dry Β· Wind 10 mph to CF Β· 2:57

Chicago Cubs defeated San Diego Padres 4–3. Felix Heredia earned the win and Rod Beck picked up the save. Tony Gwynn went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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W: Felix Heredia   L: Trevor Hoffman   SV: Rod Beck

Umpires β€” HP: Greg Bonin Β· 1B: Bruce Dreckman Β· 2B: Ed Rapuano Β· 3B: Frank Pulli Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Lance Johnson522001
Mickey Morandini512100
Sammy Sosa400010
Mark Grace402200
Henry Rodriguez300001
Jose Hernandez400003
Tyler Houston302011
Manny Alexander300003
Mike Morgan100001
Brant Brown100000
Jeff Blauser100000
Glenallen Hill100000
Orlando Merced100000
Gary Gaetti111100

San Diego Padres β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Steve Finley511000
Tony Gwynn412110
Greg Vaughn500003
Ken Caminiti311020
Wally Joyner401110
Greg Myers200011
Andy Sheets301101
Chris Gomez401000
Stan Spencer100000
Jim Leyritz100001
Carlos Hernandez200000
John Vander Wal100000
George Arias100000

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Mike Morgan5.0432
Chris Haney2.0002
Matt Karchner1.1211
Felix Heredia0.2000
Rod Beck1.0111

San Diego Padres β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Stan Spencer5.2507
Roberto Ramirez1.1013
Randy Myers0.1210
Dan Miceli1.2100
Trevor Hoffman1.0100

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Lance Johnson: 53/G5
  • Mickey Morandini: HR/F89XD
  • Sammy Sosa: 8/F8LD
  • Mark Grace: 7/F78S

Bot 1

  • Steve Finley: D9/F9D
  • Tony Gwynn: 43/G34.2-3
  • Greg Vaughn: 6/P6D
  • Ken Caminiti: W
  • Wally Joyner: D7/F7LM.3-H;1-3
  • Greg Myers: W
  • Andy Sheets: S5/G5S.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Chris Gomez: 53/G56S

Top 2

  • Henry Rodriguez: 3/G3
  • Jose Hernandez: K
  • Tyler Houston: K

Bot 2

  • Stan Spencer: 13/G13
  • Steve Finley: 31/G34S
  • Tony Gwynn: W
  • Greg Vaughn: 8/F8LD

Top 3

  • Manny Alexander: K
  • Mike Morgan: K
  • Lance Johnson: K

Bot 3

  • Ken Caminiti: 43/G4S
  • Wally Joyner: 43/G4S
  • Greg Myers: 63/G56

Top 4

  • Mickey Morandini: 8/F8LM
  • Sammy Sosa: 63/G6
  • Mark Grace: 9/F9D

Bot 4

  • Andy Sheets: K
  • Chris Gomez: S6/L6D
  • Stan Spencer: 34/SH/BG13S.1-2
  • Steve Finley: 3/G3

Top 5

  • Henry Rodriguez: 3/G3
  • Jose Hernandez: K
  • Tyler Houston: D8/F78XD
  • Manny Alexander: K

Bot 5

  • Tony Gwynn: 7/F78D
  • Greg Vaughn: K
  • Ken Caminiti: 8/F8LM

Top 6

  • Brant Brown: 43/G3
  • Lance Johnson: S5/L56D
  • Mickey Morandini: S6/L6MD.1-2
  • Sammy Sosa: 7/F78D
  • Mark Grace: S4/L4MD.2-H;1-3
  • Henry Rodriguez: K

Bot 6

  • Wally Joyner: 7/F78XD
  • Greg Myers: K
  • Andy Sheets: 63/G6S

Top 7

  • Jose Hernandez: K
  • Tyler Houston: W
  • Manny Alexander: BK.1-2
  • Manny Alexander: K
  • Jeff Blauser: 53/G56

Bot 7

  • Chris Gomez: 13/G15S
  • Jim Leyritz: K
  • Steve Finley: 43/G34

Top 8

  • Lance Johnson: S9/L9LS
  • Mickey Morandini: 5/P5F
  • Sammy Sosa: W.1-2
  • Mark Grace: S8/L8LS.2-H;1-2
  • Glenallen Hill: 6(B)4(2)/LDP/L6

Bot 8

  • Tony Gwynn: HR/F9D
  • Greg Vaughn: K
  • Ken Caminiti: D8/L89M
  • Wally Joyner: IW
  • Carlos Hernandez: 9/F9S
  • John Vander Wal: 7/F78D

Top 9

  • Jose Hernandez: 53/G6S
  • Tyler Houston: S4/G4MS
  • Orlando Merced: 46(1)3/GDP/G4S

Bot 9

  • Chris Gomez: 63/G6
  • George Arias: 3/G4S
  • Steve Finley: 3/G34

Top 10

  • Gary Gaetti: HR/F7D
  • Lance Johnson: 43/G4
  • Mickey Morandini: 9/F89M
  • Sammy Sosa: 8/F8LXD

Bot 10

  • Tony Gwynn: S8/G4M
  • Greg Vaughn: K
  • Ken Caminiti: SB2
  • Ken Caminiti: W
  • Wally Joyner: 64(1)/FO/G6.2-3
  • Carlos Hernandez: 163/G56