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Batting

Player	G	AB	H	HR	RBI	SB	BA	OPS
Sammy Sosa	159	643	198	66	158	18	.308	1.024
Mark Grace	158	595	184	17	89	4	.309	.872
Mickey Morandini	154	582	172	8	53	13	.296	.765
Jose Hernandez	149	488	124	23	75	4	.254	.782
Henry Rodriguez	128	415	104	31	85	1	.251	.864
Jeff Blauser	119	361	79	4	26	2	.219	.639
Brant Brown	124	347	101	14	48	4	.291	.849
Scott Servais	113	325	72	7	36	1	.222	.627
Lance Johnson	85	304	85	2	21	10	.280	.687
Manny Alexander	108	264	60	5	25	4	.227	.608
Tyler Houston	95	255	65	9	33	2	.255	.686
Kevin Orie	64	204	37	2	21	1	.181	.532
Glenallen Hill	48	131	46	8	23	0	.351	.987
Gary Gaetti	37	128	41	8	27	0	.320	.991
Matt Mieske	77	97	29	1	12	0	.299	.775
Sandy Martinez	45	87	23	0	7	1	.264	.754
Kevin Tapani	35	75	10	1	11	0	.133	.405
Steve Trachsel	33	64	17	1	8	0	.266	.697
Mark Clark	33	62	4	0	3	0	.065	.205
Kerry Wood	26	54	7	2	8	0	.130	.386
Geremi Gonzalez	21	32	6	0	2	0	.188	.407
Pedro Valdes	14	23	5	0	2	0	.217	.598
Jason Hardtke	18	21	5	0	2	0	.238	.542
Terry Mulholland	70	17	5	0	3	0	.294	.780
Terrell Lowery	24	15	3	0	1	0	.200	.600
Don Wengert	23	13	0	0	0	0	.000	.071
Orlando Merced	12	10	3	1	5	0	.300	.933
Derrick White	11	10	1	1	2	0	.100	.500
Mike Morgan	5	6	4	0	0	0	.667	1.500
Amaury Telemaco	14	6	1	0	0	0	.167	.334
Dave Stevens	31	4	1	0	0	0	.250	.500
Jason Maxwell	7	3	1	1	2	0	.333	1.666
Marc Pisciotta	43	3	1	0	0	0	.333	.666
Terry Adams	63	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000
Rod Beck	81	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000
Rodney Myers	12	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000
Jose Nieves	2	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000
Ben VanRyn	9	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000
Tony Fossas	8	0	0	0	0	0
Kevin Foster	3	0	0	0	0	0
Chris Haney	5	0	0	0	0	0
Felix Heredia	30	0	0	0	0	0
Matt Karchner	29	0	0	0	0	0
Kurt Miller	3	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Patterson	33	0	0	0	0	0
Justin Speier	1	0	0	0	0	0
Kennie Steenstra	4	0	0	0	0	0

Pitching

Player	W	L	ERA	G	SV	SO	WHIP
Kevin Tapani	19	9	4.85	35	0	136	1.397
Mark Clark	9	14	4.84	33	0	161	1.329
Steve Trachsel	15	8	4.46	33	0	149	1.385
Kerry Wood	13	6	3.40	26	0	233	1.212
Terry Mulholland	6	5	2.89	70	3	72	1.241
Geremi Gonzalez	7	7	5.32	20	0	70	1.500
Rod Beck	3	4	3.02	81	51	81	1.320
Terry Adams	7	7	4.33	63	1	73	1.555
Don Wengert	1	5	5.07	21	0	41	1.570
Marc Pisciotta	1	2	4.09	43	0	31	1.727
Dave Stevens	1	2	4.74	31	0	31	1.553
Matt Karchner	3	1	5.14	29	0	22	1.571
Amaury Telemaco	1	1	3.90	14	0	18	1.301
Mike Morgan	0	1	7.15	5	0	10	1.985
Bob Patterson	1	1	7.52	33	1	17	2.361
Rodney Myers	0	0	7.00	12	0	15	1.778
Felix Heredia	3	0	4.08	30	0	16	1.415
Ben VanRyn	0	0	3.38	9	0	6	1.875
Chris Haney	0	0	7.20	5	0	4	.800
Tony Fossas	0	0	9.00	8	0	6	3.500
Kurt Miller	0	0	0.00	3	0	6	.750
Kevin Foster	0	0	16.20	3	0	3	3.000
Kennie Steenstra	0	0	10.80	4	0	4	2.400
Justin Speier	0	0	13.50	1	0	2	2.250

Schedule (166 games)

Date	Opponent	Result
1998-03-31	@ FLO	L 6–11
1998-04-01	@ FLO	W 10–3
1998-04-02	@ FLO	W 8–7
1998-04-03	vs MON	W 6–2
1998-04-04	vs MON	W 3–1
1998-04-05	vs MON	W 7–2
1998-04-06	vs MON	W 3–2
1998-04-07	vs NYN	L 2–3
1998-04-09	vs NYN	W 8–7
1998-04-10	@ MON	W 13–0
1998-04-11	@ MON	L 4–5
1998-04-12	@ MON	L 1–4
1998-04-14	@ NYN	L 0–6
1998-04-15	@ NYN	L 1–2
1998-04-16	@ NYN	W 8–4
1998-04-17	vs LAN	L 3–11
1998-04-18	vs LAN	W 8–1
1998-04-19	vs LAN	W 2–1
1998-04-21	vs SDN	W 5–3
1998-04-22	vs SDN	L 2–3
1998-04-23	vs SDN	L 1–4
1998-04-24	@ LAN	L 4–12
1998-04-25	@ LAN	L 2–3
1998-04-26	@ LAN	L 3–4
1998-04-27	@ SDN	W 3–1
1998-04-28	@ SDN	L 3–7
1998-04-30	vs SLN	W 8–3
1998-05-01	vs SLN	W 6–5
1998-05-02	vs SLN	W 4–3
1998-05-03	vs SLN	L 5–8
1998-05-05	vs HOU	L 5–10
1998-05-06	vs HOU	W 2–0
1998-05-08	vs SFN	W 5–4
1998-05-09	vs SFN	L 1–5
1998-05-09	vs SFN	W 6–0
1998-05-10	vs SFN	L 0–3
1998-05-11	@ ARI	W 4–2
1998-05-12	@ ARI	W 7–6
1998-05-13	@ COL	W 9–3
1998-05-14	@ COL	W 9–7
1998-05-15	@ CIN	L 3–11
1998-05-16	@ CIN	W 5–4
1998-05-17	@ CIN	W 10–1
1998-05-19	vs LAN	W 6–3
1998-05-20	vs LAN	W 5–0
1998-05-21	vs LAN	L 3–7
1998-05-22	@ ATL	L 2–8
1998-05-23	@ ATL	W 10–6
1998-05-24	@ ATL	L 1–2
1998-05-25	@ ATL	L 5–9
1998-05-27	vs PHI	L 5–10
1998-05-28	vs PHI	L 7–8
1998-05-29	vs ATL	W 5–3
1998-05-30	vs ATL	W 9–8
1998-05-31	vs ATL	W 4–2
1998-06-01	vs FLO	W 10–2
1998-06-02	vs FLO	W 2–1
1998-06-03	vs FLO	W 5–1
1998-06-05	vs CHA	W 6–5
1998-06-06	vs CHA	W 7–6
1998-06-07	vs CHA	W 13–7
1998-06-08	@ MIN	W 8–1
1998-06-09	@ MIN	L 0–8
1998-06-10	@ MIN	L 1–5
1998-06-12	@ PHI	L 0–4
1998-06-13	@ PHI	W 10–8
1998-06-14	@ PHI	L 2–4
1998-06-15	vs ML4	W 6–5
1998-06-16	vs ML4	L 2–11
1998-06-17	vs ML4	L 5–6
1998-06-18	vs PHI	W 12–5
1998-06-19	vs PHI	L 8–9
1998-06-20	vs PHI	W 9–4
1998-06-21	vs PHI	L 2–7
1998-06-22	vs CLE	L 1–3
1998-06-23	vs CLE	L 4–5
1998-06-24	@ DET	L 6–7
1998-06-25	@ DET	L 4–6
1998-06-26	@ KCA	L 3–6
1998-06-27	@ KCA	L 3–4
1998-06-28	@ KCA	W 6–3
1998-06-30	vs ARI	L 4–5
1998-07-01	vs ARI	W 6–4
1998-07-02	vs ARI	W 3–2
1998-07-03	vs PIT	W 12–9
1998-07-04	vs PIT	W 5–4
1998-07-05	vs PIT	W 7–6
1998-07-09	@ ML4	L 9–12
1998-07-10	@ ML4	L 5–6
1998-07-11	@ ML4	W 11–8
1998-07-12	@ ML4	W 3–0
1998-07-13	@ PIT	L 2–6
1998-07-14	@ PIT	W 7–4
1998-07-15	@ PIT	L 0–3
1998-07-17	@ FLO	W 6–1
1998-07-18	@ FLO	L 1–2
1998-07-19	@ FLO	W 7–6
1998-07-20	@ ATL	W 11–4
1998-07-21	@ ATL	W 3–0
1998-07-22	vs MON	W 9–5
1998-07-23	vs MON	W 2–1
1998-07-24	vs NYN	L 0–5
1998-07-24	vs NYN	L 3–7
1998-07-25	vs NYN	W 3–2
1998-07-26	vs NYN	W 3–1
1998-07-27	@ ARI	W 6–2
1998-07-28	@ ARI	L 5–7
1998-07-29	@ ARI	W 7–3
1998-07-30	@ ARI	L 0–4
1998-07-31	vs COL	W 9–1
1998-08-01	vs COL	W 3–2
1998-08-02	vs COL	L 3–6
1998-08-03	vs ARI	L 5–6
1998-08-04	vs ARI	W 2–0
1998-08-05	vs ARI	L 7–10
1998-08-07	@ SLN	L 3–16
1998-08-08	@ SLN	L 8–9
1998-08-09	@ SLN	L 1–2
1998-08-10	@ SFN	W 8–5
1998-08-11	@ SFN	L 7–8
1998-08-12	@ SFN	W 10–2
1998-08-14	@ HOU	W 6–4
1998-08-15	@ HOU	L 4–5
1998-08-16	@ HOU	W 2–1
1998-08-18	vs SLN	W 4–1
1998-08-19	vs SLN	L 6–8
1998-08-20	vs SFN	W 7–3
1998-08-21	vs SFN	W 6–5
1998-08-22	vs HOU	L 3–8
1998-08-23	vs HOU	L 3–13
1998-08-24	vs HOU	L 3–12
1998-08-25	@ CIN	L 9–10
1998-08-26	@ CIN	W 9–2
1998-08-27	@ COL	W 11–10
1998-08-28	@ COL	W 10–5
1998-08-29	@ COL	L 3–7
1998-08-30	@ COL	W 4–3
1998-08-31	vs CIN	W 5–4
1998-09-01	vs CIN	W 6–5
1998-09-02	vs CIN	W 4–2
1998-09-04	@ PIT	W 5–2
1998-09-05	@ PIT	W 8–4
1998-09-06	@ PIT	L 3–4
1998-09-07	@ SLN	L 2–3
1998-09-08	@ SLN	L 3–6
1998-09-09	vs PIT	W 4–2
1998-09-10	vs PIT	W 5–2
1998-09-11	vs ML4	L 11–13
1998-09-12	vs ML4	W 15–12
1998-09-13	vs ML4	W 11–10
1998-09-14	@ SDN	L 3–4
1998-09-15	@ SDN	W 4–2
1998-09-16	@ SDN	W 6–3
1998-09-17	@ SDN	W 4–3
1998-09-18	vs CIN	L 4–6
1998-09-19	vs CIN	L 2–7
1998-09-20	vs CIN	L 3–7
1998-09-22	@ ML4	W 5–2
1998-09-23	@ ML4	L 7–8
1998-09-25	@ HOU	L 2–6
1998-09-26	@ HOU	W 3–2
1998-09-27	@ HOU	L 3–4
1998-09-28	vs SFN	W 5–3
1998-09-30	@ ATL	L 1–7
1998-10-01	@ ATL	L 1–2
1998-10-03	vs ATL	L 2–6

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Schedule (166 games)