New York Mets vs. Chicago Cubs

Apr 7, 1998

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
NYM	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	3	8	2	6
CHC	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	8	0	10

loss:

G. Gonzalez(0-1)win: New York Mets logo

A. Leiter(1-1)save: New York Mets logo

J. Franco(1)

Scoring Summary

NYMCHC

2Butch Huskey hits a home run (1). [1 run] 10
4Al Leiter doubles (1) on a fly ball to left fielder Matt Mieske. Alberto Castillo scores. Rey Ordonez scores. [2 runs] 30
4Geremi Gonzalez grounds into a force out, fielded by shortstop Rey Ordonez. Kevin Orie scores. Matt Mieske to 3rd. Scott Servais out at 2nd. Geremi Gonzalez to 1st. Geremi Gonzalez advances to 1st, on a missed catch error by first baseman John Olerud, assist to shortstop Rey Ordonez. [1 run] [2 outs] 31
5Matt Mieske grounds into a force out, shortstop Rey Ordonez to second baseman Carlos Baerga. Jeff Blauser scores. Mark Grace to 3rd. Sammy Sosa out at 2nd. Matt Mieske to 1st. [1 run] [2 outs] 32

Player Stats

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Edgardo Alfonzo3B	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	1	.200
2Carlos Baerga2B	1	4	0	0	1	0	0	1	.192
3Bernard GilkeyLF	2	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	.348
4John Olerud1B	1	4	0	0	1	0	0	3	.296
5Butch HuskeyRF	1	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	.136
6Brian McRaeCF	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.292
7Alberto CastilloC	0	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	.100
8Rey OrdonezSS	2	4	1	0	1	0	0	0	.259
9Al LeiterP	1	3	0	2	2	0	0	1	.200
Greg McMichaelP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Dennis CookP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Rich BeckerPH	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	.278
John FrancoP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
TOTAL	8	34	3	3	6	2	1	8	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	PC	ERA
Al LeiterLHP	5.0	6	2	1	6	3	98	3.27
Greg McMichaelRHP	2.2	1	0	0	3	1	34	0.00
Dennis CookLHP	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	6	0.00
John FrancoLHP	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	17	0.00
TOTAL	9.0	8	2	1	9	4	155	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	LOB	AVG
1Jose HernandezCF	0	5	0	0	2	0	3	.143
2Jeff BlauserSS	1	2	1	0	1	3	1	.333
3Mark Grace1B	1	5	0	0	1	0	3	.379
4Sammy SosaRF	2	4	0	0	0	0	1	.314
5Kevin Orie3B	1	4	1	0	2	0	5	.300
6Matt MieskeLF	1	3	0	1	0	1	3	.200
7Scott ServaisC	1	4	0	0	0	0	4	.190
8Mickey Morandini2B	0	4	0	0	2	0	4	.222
9Geremi GonzalezP	0	2	0	0	1	0	3	.000
Brant BrownPH	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.500
Marc PisciottaP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
Terry AdamsP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Manny AlexanderPH	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.375
TOTAL	8	35	2	1	9	4	27	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Geremi GonzalezRHP	6.0	8	3	3	4	1	1	91	13.50
Marc PisciottaRHP	2.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	22	0.00
Terry AdamsRHP	1.0	0	0	0	2	0	0	19	2.25

TOTAL	9.0	8	3	3	6	2	1	132	-

Play-by-Play

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1st inningNYMCHC

TOP 1
FLYOUT — Edgardo Alfonzo flies out to center fielder Jose Hernandez. [1 out]
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STRIKEOUT — Carlos Baerga strikes out swinging. [2 outs]
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SINGLE — Bernard Gilkey singles on a ground ball to left fielder Matt Mieske.
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GROUNDOUT — John Olerud grounds out to first baseman Mark Grace. [3 outs]
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BOTTOM 1
GROUNDOUT — Jose Hernandez grounds out, shortstop Rey Ordonez to first baseman John Olerud. [1 out]
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WALK — Jeff Blauser walks.
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STRIKEOUT — Mark Grace strikes out swinging. [2 outs]
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SINGLE — Sammy Sosa singles on a line drive to left fielder Bernard Gilkey. Jeff Blauser to 2nd.
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STRIKEOUT — Kevin Orie strikes out swinging. [3 outs]
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Team Stats

NYM

CHC

3Runs2

8Hits8

2Errors0

.235Batting Avg.229

34At Bats35

4Extra-base Hits0

1Home Runs0

3Runs-Batted-In1

2Walks4

0Stolen Bases1

6Strikeouts9

6Left on Base10

14Total Bases8

Game Details

Tuesday, April 7, 1998 · 4:33 AM

Wrigley Field · Chicago, IL

attendance: 16,293 (39.1%)

weather: 51 degrees, overcast