Final
Cincinnati Reds
Cincinnati Reds Reds Reds CIN
65-74 5 Cincinnati Reds
Chicago Cubs
Chicago Cubs Cubs Cubs CHC
77-62 6 Chicago Cubs
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02101000151006
00010212X61116

Win Probability

CIN CHC
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Cincinnati Reds Top 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Reggie Sanders lines out to shortstop Jose Hernandez.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Barry Larkin singles on a ground ball to left fielder Brant Brown.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Sean Casey grounds into a double play, pitcher Mike Morgan to second baseman Mickey Morandini to shortstop Jose Hernandez to first baseman Mark Grace. Barry Larkin out at 2nd. Sean Casey out at 1st.

Chicago Cubs Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Lance Johnson singles on a ground ball to center fielder Jeffrey Hammonds.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Morandini flies out to center fielder Jeffrey Hammonds.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Sammy Sosa strikes out swinging and Lance Johnson caught stealing 2nd, catcher Eddie Taubensee to second baseman Bret Boone to catcher Eddie Taubensee.

Cincinnati Reds Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Dmitri Young pops out to catcher Tyler Houston.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jeffrey Hammonds walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bret Boone grounds out, third baseman Gary Gaetti to first baseman Mark Grace. Jeffrey Hammonds to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Eddie Taubensee doubles (26) on a line drive to right fielder Sammy Sosa. Jeffrey Hammonds scores.

    Cincinnati Reds
    1
    Chicago Cubs
    0
  5. B
    S
    O

    Mike Morgan intentionally walks Aaron Boone.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Steve Parris singles on a line drive to left fielder Brant Brown. Eddie Taubensee scores. Aaron Boone to 3rd. Fielding error by left fielder Brant Brown.

    Cincinnati Reds
    2
    Chicago Cubs
    0
  7. B
    S
    O

    Reggie Sanders grounds into a force out, third baseman Gary Gaetti to second baseman Mickey Morandini. Steve Parris out at 2nd. Reggie Sanders to 1st.

Chicago Cubs Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mark Grace singles on a line drive to left fielder Dmitri Young.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Brant Brown pops out to shortstop Barry Larkin.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jose Hernandez flies out to right fielder Reggie Sanders.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Tyler Houston called out on strikes.

Cincinnati Reds Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Barry Larkin hits a home run (15).

    Cincinnati Reds
    3
    Chicago Cubs
    0
  2. B
    S
    O

    Sean Casey grounds out, second baseman Mickey Morandini to first baseman Mark Grace.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Dmitri Young singles on a line drive to center fielder Lance Johnson.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Jeffrey Hammonds grounds into a force out, shortstop Jose Hernandez to second baseman Mickey Morandini. Dmitri Young out at 2nd. Jeffrey Hammonds to 1st.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Bret Boone grounds into a force out, shortstop Jose Hernandez to second baseman Mickey Morandini. Jeffrey Hammonds out at 2nd. Bret Boone to 1st.

Chicago Cubs Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Gary Gaetti grounds out, third baseman Aaron Boone to first baseman Sean Casey.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mike Morgan singles on a ground ball to right fielder Reggie Sanders.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Lance Johnson grounds into a double play, shortstop Barry Larkin to second baseman Bret Boone to first baseman Sean Casey. Mike Morgan out at 2nd. Lance Johnson out at 1st.

Cincinnati Reds Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Eddie Taubensee strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Aaron Boone doubles (9) on a pop up to center fielder Lance Johnson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Steve Parris pops out to left fielder Brant Brown.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Reggie Sanders grounds out, third baseman Gary Gaetti to first baseman Mark Grace.

Chicago Cubs Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Morandini doubles (18) on a ground ball to right fielder Reggie Sanders.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Sammy Sosa flies out to center fielder Jeffrey Hammonds. Mickey Morandini to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Mark Grace walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Brant Brown grounds into a force out, shortstop Barry Larkin to second baseman Bret Boone. Mickey Morandini scores. Mark Grace out at 2nd. Brant Brown to 1st.

    Cincinnati Reds
    3
    Chicago Cubs
    1
  5. B
    S
    O

    Jose Hernandez strikes out swinging.

Cincinnati Reds Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Barry Larkin singles on a ground ball to left fielder Brant Brown.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Sean Casey strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Dmitri Young grounds out, second baseman Mickey Morandini to first baseman Mark Grace. Barry Larkin to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Jeffrey Hammonds singles on a ground ball to center fielder Lance Johnson. Barry Larkin scores.

    Cincinnati Reds
    4
    Chicago Cubs
    1
  5. B
    S
    O

    Bret Boone grounds out, second baseman Mickey Morandini to first baseman Mark Grace.

Chicago Cubs Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Tyler Houston called out on strikes.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Gary Gaetti lines out to left fielder Dmitri Young.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jason Maxwell strikes out swinging.

Cincinnati Reds Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Eddie Taubensee flies out to left fielder Brant Brown.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Aaron Boone pops out to second baseman Mickey Morandini.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Steve Parris called out on strikes.

Chicago Cubs Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Lance Johnson walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Morandini singles on a ground ball to left fielder Dmitri Young. Lance Johnson to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Sammy Sosa strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Mark Grace grounds out to first baseman Sean Casey. Lance Johnson to 3rd. Mickey Morandini to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Brant Brown singles on a ground ball to right fielder Reggie Sanders. Lance Johnson scores. Mickey Morandini scores.

    Cincinnati Reds
    4
    Chicago Cubs
    3
  6. B
    S
    O

    Jose Hernandez strikes out swinging.

Cincinnati Reds Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Reggie Sanders strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Barry Larkin strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Sean Casey strikes out swinging.

Chicago Cubs Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Manny Alexander strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Gary Gaetti doubles (27) on a line drive to left fielder Dmitri Young.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Scott Servais grounds out, shortstop Barry Larkin to first baseman Sean Casey. Gary Gaetti to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Lance Johnson singles on a line drive to left fielder Dmitri Young. Gary Gaetti scores.

    Cincinnati Reds
    4
    Chicago Cubs
    4
  5. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Morandini called out on strikes.

Cincinnati Reds Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Dmitri Young grounds out, first baseman Mark Grace to pitcher Matt Karchner.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jeffrey Hammonds flies out to right fielder Sammy Sosa.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bret Boone called out on strikes.

Chicago Cubs Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Sammy Sosa strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mark Grace hits a home run (14).

    Cincinnati Reds
    4
    Chicago Cubs
    5
  3. B
    S
    O

    Brant Brown singles on a ground ball to shortstop Barry Larkin.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Jose Hernandez flies out to left fielder Dmitri Young.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Glenallen Hill walks. Brant Brown to 2nd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Gary Gaetti singles on a ground ball to center fielder Reggie Sanders. Brant Brown scores. Glenallen Hill to 3rd.

    Cincinnati Reds
    4
    Chicago Cubs
    6
  7. B
    S
    O

    Scott Servais strikes out swinging.

Cincinnati Reds Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Eddie Taubensee grounds out, second baseman Mickey Morandini to first baseman Mark Grace.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Melvin Nieves called out on strikes.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Roberto Petagine hits a home run (1).

    Cincinnati Reds
    5
    Chicago Cubs
    6
  4. B
    S
    O

    Reggie Sanders singles on a line drive to left fielder Brant Brown.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Barry Larkin strikes out swinging.

Date
September 2, 1998 (Wed) @ 12:05 AM
Series
2 of 3
Venue
Wrigley Field
Attendance
38,223
First Pitch
12:06 AM
Duration
2h 47m
Weather
Unknown / 74°F / Wind: 14 mph, L To R mph

  • Decisions

    Chicago Cubs
    Chicago Cubs Cubs Cubs CHC
    ABHRRBIHRBBKSBAVGOPS
    Johnson CF32110100.249.589
    Morandini 2B42200010.309.800
    Sosa RF40000030.3111.027
    Grace 1B32111100.320.896
    Brown LF42130000.303.880
    Hernandez, J SS40000020.273.842
    Houston C20000020.245.663
    Alexander PH10000010.237.640
    Hill PH00000100.300.880
    Gaetti 3B42110000.272.817
    Maxwell PH10000010.000.000
    Servais C20000010.211.600

    IPPHRERHRBBKHBPERA
    Morgan P4.27584412203.97
    Stevens P0.1200000003.66
    Adams P2.02300000404.10
    Karchner P1.01400000105.30
    Beck P1.02021110203.26