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Mets Starting Lineup
3b
Alfonzo Edgardo
Alfonzo
rf
Becker Rich
Becker
lf
Gilkey Bernard
Gilkey
1b
Franco Matt
Franco
2b
Baerga Carlos
Baerga
cf
McRae Brian
McRae
c
Tatum Jim
Tatum
ss
Ordonez Rey
Ordonez
p
Reed Rick
Reed
April 9, 1998, Wrigley Field, Chicago, IL

Chicago Cubs 8, New York Mets 7

Mets ab r hbibbso Avg.
Edgardo Alfonzo 3b 4 0 2 1 0 0 .235
Rich Becker rf 4 0 0 0 1 2 .227
- Mel Rojas p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Bernard Gilkey lf 3 1 0 0 1 1 .308
Matt Franco 1b-rf 4 2 2 0 1 1 .333
Carlos Baerga 2b 3 1 0 1 1 1 .172
Brian McRae cf 4 1 1 1 1 0 .286
Jim Tatum c 3 0 1 1 0 0 .286
- Alberto Castillo pr-c 1 1 0 0 0 0 .091
- Butch Huskey ph 1 0 0 1 0 0 .130
Rey Ordonez ss 4 1 1 1 1 0 .258
Rick Reed p 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000
- Brian Bohanon p 1 0 1 0 0 0 1.000
- Luis Lopez ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 .364
- John Hudek p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
- John Olerud ph-1b 1 0 1 0 0 0 .321
Cubs ab r hbibbso
Brant Brown cf 5 2 2 1 0 1
Mickey Morandini 2b 5 1 3 2 0 0
Sammy Sosa rf 5 1 2 2 0 1
Mark Grace 1b 4 0 3 1 1 1
Henry Rodriguez lf 2 1 1 1 3 0
- Rod Beck p 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jeff Blauser ss 4 0 1 0 0 1
Kevin Orie 3b 4 1 1 1 1 0
Tyler Houston c 4 0 0 0 0 1
- Scott Servais c 0 0 0 0 0 0
Steve Trachsel p 2 2 1 0 1 0
- Marc Pisciotta p 1 0 0 0 0 0
- Bob Patterson p 0 0 0 0 0 0
- Terry Adams p 0 0 0 0 0 0
- Matt Mieske lf 0 0 0 0 0 0

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Mets 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 1 2 7 10 0
Chicago Cubs 0 4 0 3 0 1 0 0 x 8 14 1

New York Mets ip h rer bbso
Rick Reed (L,0-1) 3.2 10 7 7 1 4 6.75
Brian Bohanon 1.1 1 0 0 1 0 0.00
John Hudek 2.0 1 1 1 3 1 6.75
Mel Rojas 1.0 2 0 0 1 0 0.00
Chicago Cubs ip h rer bbso
Steve Trachsel (W) 5.2 6 4 3 3 5
Marc Pisciotta 1.2 1 1 1 2 1
Bob Patterson 0.0 1 0 0 0 0
Terry Adams 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
Rod Beck (Save) 1.0 2 2 2 1 0

Errors: Henry Rodriguez.
PB: Scott Servais.
2B: Brian McRae (3), Jim Tatum (1), Sammy Sosa.
3B: Mickey Morandini.
HR: Henry Rodriguez.
HBP: Jeff Blauser.
SH: Bernard Gilkey.
SF: Edgardo Alfonzo, Carlos Baerga.
SB: Brian McRae (3).
CS: Mark Grace.


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