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Retrosheet Boxscore: Chicago Cubs 6, Milwaukee Brewers 5

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Chicago Cubs 6, Milwaukee Brewers 5

Day

Game Played on Monday, June 15, 1998 (N) at Wrigley Field

MIL N    0  2  0    0  0  0    0  3  0  -   5  3  0
CHI N    1  2  1    0  0  0    1  1  x  -   6 12  0
BATTING
Milwaukee Brewers            AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Vina 2b                       3   0   0   0       0   1       1   4
Cirillo 3b                    3   1   1   0       1   0       1   1
Burnitz rf                    3   0   0   1       1   1       1   0
Jaha 1b                       3   0   0   1       1   2       6   1
  Jackson pr                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Jones p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Nilsson lf                    2   1   0   1       2   0       2   0
Grissom cf                    4   0   1   0       0   0       5   0
Valentin ss                   4   1   1   2       0   3       0   1
Hughes c                      3   1   0   0       1   2       7   1
Eldred p                      2   0   0   0       0   1       1   0
  Hamelin ph,1b               1   1   0   0       1   0       0   0
Totals                       28   5   3   5       7  10      24   8
BATTING - 
HR: Valentin (9,2nd inning off Wood 1 on 2 out).
HBP: Vina (8,by Wood).
Team LOB: 4.
BASERUNNING - 
CS: Cirillo (3,2nd base by Wood/Martinez); Vina (9,2nd base by Wood/Martinez).
Chicago Cubs                 AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Brown cf,lf                   4   0   0   0       0   0       3   0
Morandini 2b                  4   0   0   0       0   2       0   2
Sosa rf                       4   3   3   3       0   1       2   0
Grace 1b                      4   0   2   0       0   0       5   0
Rodriguez lf                  4   0   0   0       0   1       4   0
  Beck p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Hernandez 3b                  4   1   2   0       0   1       0   0
Martinez c                    3   1   2   0       0   0       8   2
  Servais c                   1   0   1   0       0   0       2   0
Alexander ss                  3   1   1   2       0   1       3   3
Wood p                        3   0   1   1       0   0       0   0
  Adams p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Lowery ph,cf                1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
Totals                       35   6  12   6       0   7      27   8
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Martinez-Alexander.
BATTING - 
2B: Alexander (2,off Eldred); Martinez (7,off Eldred).
3B: Hernandez (4,off Eldred).
HR: Sosa 3 (24,1st inning off Eldred 0 on 2 out,3rd inning off Eldred 0 on
1 out,7th inning off Eldred 0 on 2 out).
SF: Alexander (1,off Jones).
Team LOB: 6.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Martinez (1,2nd base off Eldred/Hughes).
PITCHING
Milwaukee Brewers            IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Eldred                        7    10   5   5   0   6   3  31
Jones L(3-3)                  1     2   1   1   0   1   0   5
Totals                        8    12   6   6   0   7   3  36
WP: Eldred (3).
Chicago Cubs                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Wood                          7.1   3   5   5   6   9   1  30
Adams W(6-3)                  0.2   0   0   0   1   0   0   3
Beck SV(17)                   1     0   0   0   0   1   0   3
Totals                        9     3   5   5   7  10   1  36
HBP: Wood (5,Vina).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Adams 3-2.
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Umpires: HP - Wally Bell, 1B - Jerry Meals, 2B - Bruce Froemming, 3B - Gerry Davis
Ejections: Sandy Martinez by Wally Bell [Balls and strikes]; CHI
Manager Jim Riggleman by Wally Bell [Balls and strikes]
Time of Game: 2:38   Attendance: 37903
Starting Lineups:

   Milwaukee Brewers             Chicago Cubs             
1. Vina                2b        Brown               cf
2. Cirillo             3b        Morandini           2b
3. Burnitz             rf        Sosa                rf
4. Jaha                1b        Grace               1b
5. Nilsson             lf        Rodriguez           lf
6. Grissom             cf        Hernandez           3b
7. Valentin            ss        Martinez            c
8. Hughes              c         Alexander           ss
9. Eldred              p         Wood                p

BREWERS 1ST: Vina flied to left; Cirillo walked; Burnitz struck
out while Cirillo was caught stealing second (catcher to
shortstop); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Brewers 0, Cubs 0.

CUBS 1ST: Brown grounded out (second to first); Morandini
grounded out (third to first); Sosa homered to right-center;
Grace grounded out (first unassisted); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Brewers 0, Cubs 1.

BREWERS 2ND: Jaha was called out on strikes; Nilsson walked;
Grissom popped to right; Valentin homered to right [Nilsson
scored]; Hughes struck out; 2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Brewers 2,
Cubs 1.

CUBS 2ND: Rodriguez flied to center; Hernandez struck out;
Martinez singled to center; Martinez stole second; Alexander
doubled to center [Martinez scored]; Wood singled to center
[Alexander scored]; Brown flied to center; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
 Brewers 2, Cubs 3.

BREWERS 3RD: Eldred grounded out (shortstop to first); Vina was
hit by a pitch; Vina was caught stealing second (catcher to
shortstop); Cirillo flied to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Brewers 2, Cubs 3.

CUBS 3RD: Morandini struck out; Sosa homered to left; Grace
singled to center; Rodriguez flied to left; Eldred threw a wild
pitch [Grace to second]; Hernandez flied to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Brewers 2, Cubs 4.

BREWERS 4TH: Burnitz flied to left; Jaha lined to center;
Nilsson walked; Grissom singled to center [Nilsson to second];
Valentin was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 
Brewers 2, Cubs 4.

CUBS 4TH: Martinez doubled to center; Alexander struck out; Wood
grounded out (second to first) [Martinez to third]; Brown
grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Brewers
2, Cubs 4.

BREWERS 5TH: Hughes struck out; Eldred struck out; Vina flied to
center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Brewers 2, Cubs 4.

CUBS 5TH: Morandini struck out; Sosa was called out on strikes;
Grace singled to center; Rodriguez was called out on strikes; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Brewers 2, Cubs 4.

BREWERS 6TH: Cirillo grounded out (shortstop to first); Burnitz
flied to center; Jaha was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Brewers 2, Cubs 4.

CUBS 6TH: Hernandez tripled to center; Martinez lined to second;
Alexander reached on a fielder's choice [Hernandez out at home
(shortstop to catcher to third)]; Wood flied to center; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Brewers 2, Cubs 4.

BREWERS 7TH: Nilsson flied to left; Grissom popped to right;
Valentin struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Brewers 2, Cubs 4.

CUBS 7TH: Brown grounded out (first to pitcher); Morandini flied
to right; Sosa homered to left-center; Grace grounded out
(second to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Brewers 2, Cubs 5.

BREWERS 8TH: Hughes walked; HAMELIN BATTED FOR ELDRED; Hamelin
walked [Hughes to second]; Cubs catcher Sandy Martinez and
manager Jim Riggleman ejected by HP umpire Wally Bell;
SERVAIS REPLACED MARTINEZ (PLAYING C ); Vina struck out; On a
bunt Cirillo singled to pitcher [Hughes to third, Hamelin to
second]; Burnitz walked [Hughes scored, Hamelin to third,
Cirillo to second]; ADAMS REPLACED WOOD (PITCHING); Jaha walked
[Hamelin scored, Cirillo to third, Burnitz to second]; JACKSON
RAN FOR JAHA; Nilsson forced Jackson (second to shortstop)
[Cirillo scored, Burnitz to third]; Grissom grounded out
(pitcher to first); 3 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Brewers 5, Cubs 5.

CUBS 8TH: HAMELIN STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 1B); JONES REPLACED
JACKSON (PITCHING); Rodriguez flied to center; Hernandez singled
to left; Servais singled to left [Hernandez to third]; Alexander
out on a sacrifice fly to left [Hernandez scored]; LOWERY BATTED
FOR ADAMS; Lowery struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Brewers 5,
Cubs 6.

BREWERS 9TH: BROWN CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); LOWERY STAYED
IN GAME (PLAYING CF); BECK REPLACED RODRIGUEZ (PITCHING);
Valentin struck out; Hughes grounded out (shortstop to first);
Hamelin grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Brewers 5, Cubs 6.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Brewers          5   3   0    4
 Cubs             6  12   0    6
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