Final
St. Louis Cardinals
St. Louis Cardinals Cardinals Cardinals STL
16-12 5 St. Louis Cardinals
Chicago Cubs
Chicago Cubs Cubs Cubs CHC
15-13 6 Chicago Cubs
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Win Probability

STL CHC
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St. Louis Cardinals Top 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Royce Clayton flies out to right fielder Sammy Sosa.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Delino DeShields lines out to second baseman Mickey Morandini.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Mark McGwire grounds out, third baseman Kevin Orie to first baseman Mark Grace.

Chicago Cubs Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Brant Brown walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Morandini singles on a line drive to right fielder John Mabry. Brant Brown to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Sammy Sosa walks. Brant Brown to 3rd. Mickey Morandini to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Mark Grace doubles (6) on a line drive to left fielder Willie McGee. Brant Brown scores. Mickey Morandini scores. Sammy Sosa to 3rd.

    St. Louis Cardinals
    0
    Chicago Cubs
    2
  5. B
    S
    O

    Henry Rodriguez walks.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Jeff Blauser strikes out swinging.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Tyler Houston reaches on catcher interference by Tom Lampkin. Sammy Sosa scores. Mark Grace to 3rd. Henry Rodriguez to 2nd. Tyler Houston to 1st.

    St. Louis Cardinals
    0
    Chicago Cubs
    3
  8. B
    S
    O

    Kevin Orie strikes out swinging.

  9. B
    S
    O

    Geremi Gonzalez pops out to shortstop Royce Clayton.

St. Louis Cardinals Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ray Lankford walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Willie McGee called out on strikes.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Gary Gaetti singles on a ground ball to left fielder Henry Rodriguez.

  4. B
    S
    O

    John Mabry singles on a line drive to center fielder Brant Brown. Gary Gaetti to 3rd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Tom Lampkin flies out to right fielder Sammy Sosa.

Chicago Cubs Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Brant Brown singles on a line drive to right fielder John Mabry.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Morandini grounds out to first baseman Mark McGwire. Brant Brown to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Sammy Sosa flies out to right fielder John Mabry.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Mark Grace flies out to left fielder Willie McGee.

St. Louis Cardinals Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Todd Stottlemyre grounds out, pitcher Geremi Gonzalez to second baseman Mickey Morandini to first baseman Mark Grace.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Royce Clayton flies out to center fielder Brant Brown.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Delino DeShields strikes out swinging.

Chicago Cubs Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Henry Rodriguez strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jeff Blauser grounds out, third baseman Gary Gaetti to first baseman Mark McGwire.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Tyler Houston grounds out, shortstop Royce Clayton to first baseman Mark McGwire.

St. Louis Cardinals Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mark McGwire walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ray Lankford doubles (7) on a line drive to center fielder Brant Brown. Mark McGwire scores.

    St. Louis Cardinals
    1
    Chicago Cubs
    3
  3. B
    S
    O

    Willie McGee doubles (3) on a line drive to left fielder Henry Rodriguez. Ray Lankford scores.

    St. Louis Cardinals
    2
    Chicago Cubs
    3
  4. B
    S
    O

    Gary Gaetti lines out to right fielder Sammy Sosa. Willie McGee to 3rd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    John Mabry lines out to right fielder Sammy Sosa.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Tom Lampkin singles on a line drive to left fielder Henry Rodriguez. Willie McGee scores.

    St. Louis Cardinals
    3
    Chicago Cubs
    3
  7. B
    S
    O

    Todd Stottlemyre strikes out swinging.

Chicago Cubs Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Kevin Orie walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Geremi Gonzalez out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Todd Stottlemyre to second baseman Delino DeShields. Kevin Orie to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Brant Brown grounds out, first baseman Mark McGwire to pitcher Todd Stottlemyre. Kevin Orie to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Morandini doubles (3) on a line drive to right fielder John Mabry. Kevin Orie scores.

    St. Louis Cardinals
    3
    Chicago Cubs
    4
  5. B
    S
    O

    Sammy Sosa singles on a ground ball to center fielder Ray Lankford. Mickey Morandini scores.

    St. Louis Cardinals
    3
    Chicago Cubs
    5
  6. B
    S
    O

    Mark Grace flies out to center fielder Ray Lankford.

St. Louis Cardinals Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Royce Clayton flies out to right fielder Sammy Sosa.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Delino DeShields grounds out, shortstop Jeff Blauser to first baseman Mark Grace.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Mark McGwire walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Ray Lankford called out on strikes.

Chicago Cubs Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Henry Rodriguez called out on strikes.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jeff Blauser lines out to right fielder John Mabry.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Tyler Houston grounds out, pitcher Todd Stottlemyre to shortstop Royce Clayton to first baseman Mark McGwire.

St. Louis Cardinals Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Willie McGee grounds out, third baseman Kevin Orie to first baseman Mark Grace.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Gary Gaetti singles on a fly ball to right fielder Sammy Sosa.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Brian R. Hunter lines out to center fielder Brant Brown.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Ron Gant pops out to right fielder Sammy Sosa.

Chicago Cubs Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Kevin Orie grounds out, shortstop Royce Clayton to first baseman Mark McGwire.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Amaury Telemaco strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Brant Brown walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Morandini grounds into a force out, fielded by second baseman Delino DeShields. Brant Brown out at 2nd. Mickey Morandini to 1st.

St. Louis Cardinals Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Todd Stottlemyre grounds out, second baseman Mickey Morandini to first baseman Mark Grace.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Royce Clayton grounds out, pitcher Amaury Telemaco to first baseman Mark Grace.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Delino DeShields walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Mark McGwire walks.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Ray Lankford pops out to third baseman Kevin Orie.

Chicago Cubs Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Sammy Sosa grounds out, shortstop Royce Clayton to first baseman Mark McGwire.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mark Grace flies out to center fielder Ray Lankford.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Henry Rodriguez hits a home run (8).

    St. Louis Cardinals
    3
    Chicago Cubs
    6
  4. B
    S
    O

    Jeff Blauser flies out to right fielder Willie McGee.

St. Louis Cardinals Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Willie McGee singles on a line drive to left fielder Jose Hernandez.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Gary Gaetti strikes out swinging. Willie McGee steals (1) 2nd base.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Eli Marrero pops out to third baseman Kevin Orie.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Ron Gant strikes out swinging.

Chicago Cubs Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Tyler Houston grounds out, second baseman Delino DeShields to first baseman Mark McGwire.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Kevin Orie lines out to first baseman Mark McGwire.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Matt Mieske pops out to shortstop Royce Clayton.

St. Louis Cardinals Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Brian Jordan flies out to right fielder Sammy Sosa.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Royce Clayton singles on a ground ball to second baseman Mickey Morandini.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Delino DeShields grounds out, shortstop Jeff Blauser to first baseman Mark Grace. Royce Clayton to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Mark McGwire hits a home run (12). Royce Clayton scores.

    St. Louis Cardinals
    5
    Chicago Cubs
    6
  5. B
    S
    O

    Ray Lankford singles on a ground ball to right fielder Sammy Sosa.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Willie McGee flies out to center fielder Brant Brown.

Date
May 1, 1998 (Fri) @ 8:33 AM
Series
2 of 4
Venue
Wrigley Field
Attendance
25,598
First Pitch
7:20 PM
Duration
2h 41m
Weather
Cloudy / 55°F / Wind: 6 mph, R To L mph

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