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New York Mets @ 
Chicago Cubs
1999-04-24 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 38516 · 47°F, sunny · Wind 10 mph from CF · 2:34
Chicago Cubs defeated New York Mets 2–0. Terry Mulholland earned the win and Rod Beck picked up the save. Sammy Sosa went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
W: Terry Mulholland L: Allen Watson SV: Rod Beck
Umpires — HP: Rich Rieker · 1B: Bruce Dreckman · 2B: Brian Runge · 3B: Jerry Layne · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rickey Henderson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Edgardo Alfonzo | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 John Olerud | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bobby Bonilla | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Robin Ventura | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Brian McRae | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Todd Pratt | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Rey Ordonez | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Allen Watson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Kinkade | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jermaine Allensworth | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lance Johnson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jose Hernandez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark Grace | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Sammy Sosa | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Glenallen Hill | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Benito Santiago | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Gaetti | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mickey Morandini | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Terry Mulholland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dan Serafini | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allen Watson | 5.0 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| Josias Manzanillo | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Rigo Beltran | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terry Mulholland | 6.1 | 7 | 5 | 3 |
| Dan Serafini | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rodney Myers | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Felix Heredia | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rod Beck | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Rickey Henderson: S7/L6D
- Edgardo Alfonzo: 6/P56D
- John Olerud: S7/L7M.1-2
- Bobby Bonilla: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Bot 1
- Lance Johnson: 9/F9D
- Jose Hernandez: 43/G4
- Mark Grace: 8/F8LM
Top 2
- Robin Ventura: 8/F78D
- Brian McRae: W
- Todd Pratt: W.1-2
- Rey Ordonez: S8/L8RS.2-3;1-2
- Allen Watson: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Bot 2
- Sammy Sosa: 9/L89M
- Glenallen Hill: K
- Benito Santiago: 43/G4
Top 3
- Rickey Henderson: 53/G56
- Edgardo Alfonzo: 9/F9LM
- John Olerud: 43/G4
Bot 3
- Gary Gaetti: 53/G56
- Mickey Morandini: 43/G4
- Terry Mulholland: K
Top 4
- Bobby Bonilla: 53/G56
- Robin Ventura: S4/G13
- Brian McRae: S7/L7S.1-2
- Todd Pratt: 43/G4.2-3;1-2
- Rey Ordonez: W
- Allen Watson: 43/G4
Bot 4
- Lance Johnson: T9/F9D
- Jose Hernandez: 4/L4
- Mark Grace: S8/L6MD.3-H
- Sammy Sosa: W.1-2
- Glenallen Hill: K
- Benito Santiago: 9/F89S
Top 5
- Rickey Henderson: D8/F89D
- Edgardo Alfonzo: 13/G15
- John Olerud: K
- Bobby Bonilla: 8/F78M
Bot 5
- Gary Gaetti: 4/P9S
- Mickey Morandini: W
- Terry Mulholland: 34/SH/BG34S.1-2
- Lance Johnson: W
- Jose Hernandez: HP.2-3;1-2
- Mark Grace: 31/G34S
Top 6
- Robin Ventura: K
- Brian McRae: HP
- Todd Pratt: 8/F8LD
- Rey Ordonez: S9/G34.1-2
- Mike Kinkade: 63/G6M
Bot 6
- Sammy Sosa: HR/F89XD
- Glenallen Hill: 43/G4
- Benito Santiago: 4/P34D
- Gary Gaetti: K
Top 7
- Rickey Henderson: W
- Edgardo Alfonzo: K
- John Olerud: W.1-2
- Bobby Bonilla: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Bot 7
- Mickey Morandini: S8/L6M
- Dan Serafini: 3/SH/BG3S.1-2
- Lance Johnson: 43/G4.2-3
- Jose Hernandez: K
Top 8
- Robin Ventura: S9/G34
- Brian McRae: 9/F9S
- Todd Pratt: W.1-2
- Rey Ordonez: 9/F9D
- Jermaine Allensworth: 7/F78D
Bot 8
- Mark Grace: 9/L9D
- Sammy Sosa: 13/G13
- Glenallen Hill: S8/L8RM
- Benito Santiago: 53/G56
Top 9
- Rickey Henderson: 7/F78D
- Edgardo Alfonzo: 9/F9M
- John Olerud: 7/L78M
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Vance Wilson