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CHW  9
@BAL  5

SEA  7
@BOS  3

CLE  7
ANA  6

DET 12
TEX  8

TOR  2
@KCR  1

MIN  6
TBD  5

(10)
NYY  7
OAK  0

ATL  6
HOU  4

CHC  6
CIN  5

STL  7
@FLA  1

LAD  3
PHI  2

COL 12
@MIL  3

ARI  4
@PIT  3

SDP  9
NYM  8

SFG  9
MON  7

Standings at end of play this day

County Stadium, Attendance: 13,347

Tuesday, September 1, 1998, 7:07
Time of Game: 2:58
Rockies
12
64-75
Won 1
4th, 26 GB
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Rockies         1  0  0   1  1  0   1  5  3   12 14  0
Brewers         0  0  0   0  0  2   0  1  0    3  8  0
W: J Wright (8-12), L: B Pulsipher (2-2)
Brewers
3
64-74
Lost 4
6th, 22½ GB

BATTING

Colorado Rockies             AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
D Hamilton CF                 4   3   3   3    1   0  .297  .775   18    1   0   HR
N Perez SS                    5   0   1   1    0   1  .273  .704   16    4   4   2B
D Bichette LF                 4   1   1   1    0   0  .341  .894   19    1   0   2B,SF
L Walker RF                   3   2   2   1    1   1  .344 1.034   16    3   0   2B
  K Abbott PH-2B              1   1   1   1    0   0  .257  .690    3    0   1   2B
V Castilla 3B                 4   1   1   0    0   2  .327  .967   15    1   2   
  J Bates PH-3B               1   1   1   1    0   0  .175  .505    3    0   0   2B
T Helton 1B                   4   0   1   0    1   0  .315  .904   18   12   0   
M Lansing 2B                  3   1   1   2    0   0  .273  .700   14    3   6   2B,HBP
  C Goodwin PH-RF             1   0   0   0    0   0  .240  .614    1    0   0   
K Manwaring C                 4   1   1   2    1   0  .247  .657   16    2   1   3B
J Wright P                    2   0   0   0    0   2  .188  .496   12    0   1   
  A Echevarria PH             1   1   1   0    0   0  .400 1.200    1    0   0   
  C Leskanic P                0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000         0   0   
  C McElroy P                 0   0   0   0    0   0  .200  .400         0   0   
  J Reed PH                   1   0   0   0    0   0  .294  .856    1    0   0   GDP
  M DeJean P                  0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000         0   0   
  T Shumpert PH               1   0   0   0    0   1  .250  .736    7    0   0   
  J Dipoto P                  0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .500         0   0   
Totals                       39  12  14  12    4   7              160   27  15
BATTING
2B: D Bichette (44, off B Patrick); J Bates (3, off B Patrick); K Abbott (13, off B Patrick); L Walker (43, off B Pulsipher); M Lansing (32, off B Pulsipher); N Perez (22, off B Pulsipher).
3B: K Manwaring (3, off B Patrick).
HR: D Hamilton (4, off B Patrick; 8th inn, 2 on, 2 outs to Deep RF Line).
SF: D Bichette (4, off B Pulsipher).
HBP: M Lansing (3, by E Plunk).
TB: D Hamilton 6; K Manwaring 3; L Walker 3; J Bates 2; K Abbott 2; D Bichette 2; N Perez 2; M Lansing 2; V Castilla; T Helton; A Echevarria.
GIDP: J Reed (4).
RBI: D Hamilton 3 (39); K Manwaring 2 (24); M Lansing 2 (52); J Bates (1); N Perez (44); K Abbott (20); D Bichette (113); L Walker (59).
2-out RBI: D Hamilton 3; L Walker; K Manwaring; M Lansing.
Team LOB: 6.
With RISP: 5 for 14.
FIELDING
DP: 3. V Castilla-M Lansing-T Helton; K Manwaring-V Castilla; M Lansing-T Helton.
PB: K Manwaring (6).
Milwaukee Brewers            AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
F Vina 2B                     5   0   0   0    0   1  .312  .823   18    3   5   
M Loretta SS                  3   1   2   0    1   0  .311  .793   12    1   3   
  B Hughes PH                 1   0   0   0    0   1  .236  .710    7    0   0   
D Nilsson C                   4   0   1   0    0   0  .265  .711   10    7   0   
  E Plunk P                   0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
  B Patrick P                 0   0   0   0    0   0  .214  .742         0   0   
J Cirillo 3B                  3   1   1   0    1   0  .323  .854   15    1   1   GDP
J Burnitz RF                  3   1   1   2    1   0  .265  .838   15    1   0   HR
M Grissom CF                  4   0   1   0    0   0  .266  .658   22    2   0   
B Hamelin 1B                  4   0   0   1    0   0  .207  .706    9    8   0   
G Jenkins LF                  3   0   2   0    1   0  .250  .714   17    2   0   CS
B Pulsipher P                 1   0   0   0    0   0  .222  .444    2    0   0   
  J Jaha PH                   0   0   0   0    1   0  .211  .716    5    0   0   
  D Weathers P                0   0   0   0    0   0  .045  .307         0   0   
  J Valentin PH               0   0   0   0    1   0  .215  .712    4    0   0   
  M Myers P                   0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
  M Matheny C                 1   0   0   0    0   0  .241  .624    2    2   1   
Totals                       32   3   8   3    6   2              138   27  10
BATTING
HR: J Burnitz (30, off J Wright; 6th inn, 1 on, 2 outs to Deep RF Line).
TB: J Burnitz 4; G Jenkins 2; M Loretta 2; J Cirillo; D Nilsson; M Grissom.
GIDP: J Cirillo (21).
RBI: J Burnitz 2 (104); B Hamelin (20).
2-out RBI: J Burnitz 2.
Team LOB: 8.
With RISP: 2 for 9.
FIELDING
DP: 1. F Vina-M Matheny-B Hamelin.
BASERUNNING
CS: G Jenkins (3, 3rd base by J Wright/K Manwaring).

PITCHING

Colorado Rockies              IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
J Wright, W (8-12)             6     5   2   2    4   1   1   5.78   24   85-44   31· 4· 9   10· 2· 7· 0     51    -     1.29   0.13
C Leskanic, H (11)             0.2   1   0   0    2   0   0   3.38    5   17-7     5· 0· 2    0· 1· 2· 0          0-0    2.26  -0.05
C McElroy, H (18)              0.1   0   0   0    0   0   0   1.92    1    2-1     1· 0· 0    0· 1· 0· 0          3-0    5.20   0.13
M DeJean                       1     2   1   1    0   0   0   3.03    5   18-12   10· 2· 0    2· 2· 1· 0          0-0    0.15   0.00
J Dipoto                       1     0   0   0    0   1   0   3.63    3   11-8     5· 1· 2    2· 0· 0· 0          0-0    0.00   0.00
Totals                         9     8   3   3    6   2   1          38  133-72   52· 7·13   14· 6·10· 0          3-0 
Milwaukee Brewers             IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
B Pulsipher, L (2-2)           5     5   3   3    2   5   0   4.14   22   87-54   30· 9·15    4· 5· 6· 0     48    -     0.98  -0.08
D Weathers                     2     2   1   1    0   1   0   5.12    8   22-15    9· 1· 5    5· 2· 0· 0          0-0    0.87  -0.06
M Myers                        0     1   1   1    0   0   0   2.96    1    3-1     1· 0· 0    0· 0· 1· 0          0-0    0.55  -0.02
E Plunk                        0     1   3   3    1   0   0   4.37    3   10-5     3· 0· 2    1· 0· 0· 0          1-1    0.76  -0.09
B Patrick                      2     5   4   4    1   1   1   4.46   11   38-23   14· 5· 4    2· 2· 5· 0          3-3    0.10  -0.03
Totals                         9    14  12  12    4   7   1          45  160-98   57·15·26   12· 9·12· 0          4-4 
M Myers faced 1 batter in the 8th inning.
E Plunk faced 3 batters in the 8th inning.
Balks: None.
WP: None.
IBB: None.
HBP: E Plunk (5; M Lansing).

OTHER

Umpires: HP - CB Bucknor, 1B - Larry Vanover, 2B - Mark Hirschbeck, 3B - Bruce Froemming.
Time of Game: 2:58.
Attendance: 13,347.
Field Condition: Dry.
Weather: 79° F, Wind 14mph out to Leftfield, Night, No Precipitation.

LINEUPS

   Colorado Rockies              Milwaukee Brewers                    
1. D Hamilton           CF    1. F Vina               2B 
2. N Perez              SS    2. M Loretta            SS 
3. D Bichette           LF    3. D Nilsson            C  
4. L Walker             RF    4. J Cirillo            3B 
5. V Castilla           3B    5. J Burnitz            RF 
6. T Helton             1B    6. M Grissom            CF 
7. M Lansing            2B    7. B Hamelin            1B 
8. K Manwaring          C     8. G Jenkins            LF 
9. J Wright             P     9. B Pulsipher          P  

TOP 5 PLAYS (wpa explanation)

   Inn Out Score RoB  Pt wWPA  wWE  Batter          Pitcher         Play Detail
  +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   b 6   2  3-0  --3  5  -18%  67% J Burnitz       J Wright        Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF Line); Loretta Scores
   b 6   0  3-0  12-  4   14%  86% J Cirillo       J Wright        Ground Ball Double Play: 3B-2B-1B (SS-3B Hole); Loretta to 3B
   b 7   2  4-2  123  2   13%  86% D Nilsson       C McElroy       Popfly: SS
   t 1   2  0-0  1--  6   11%  58% L Walker        B Pulsipher     Double to CF (Line Drive to Deep CF-RF); Hamilton Scores
   t 4   2  0-1  --3  2   11%  72% M Lansing       B Pulsipher     Double to CF (Line Drive to Deep LF-CF); Walker Scores

PLAY BY PLAY (explanation)

Top of the 1st, Rockies Batting, Tied 0-0, Bill Pulsipher facing 1-2-3
  Scr/Out RoB  Pt  wWE  Batter          Play Detail
  +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
          ---  6   53%  D Hamilton      Walk
   O      1--  5   50%  N Perez         Flyball: LF (Deep LF)
   O      1--  4   47%  D Bichette      Foul Popfly: C
   R      1--  6   58%  L Walker        Double to CF (Line Drive to Deep CF-RF); Hamilton Scores
   O      -2-  4   55%  V Castilla      Strikeout Swinging
                  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Rockies 1, Brewers 0.

Bottom of the 1st, Brewers Batting, Behind 0-1, Jamey Wright facing 1-2-3
   O      ---  2   58%  F Vina          Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---  2   59%  M Loretta       Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---  3   60%  D Nilsson       Lineout: SS
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Rockies 1, Brewers 0.

Top of the 2nd, Rockies Batting, Ahead 1-0, Bill Pulsipher facing 6-7-8
          ---  3   64%  T Helton        Single to LF (Line Drive to Short LF-CF)
   O      1--  4   61%  M Lansing       Popfly: 3B (Weak SS)
   O      1--  3   58%  K Manwaring     Foul Popfly: 1B
   O      1--  7   56%  J Wright        Strikeout Looking
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Rockies 1, Brewers 0.

Bottom of the 2nd, Brewers Batting, Behind 0-1, Jamey Wright facing 4-5-6
   O      ---  3   58%  J Cirillo       Groundout: SS-1B
          ---  6   56%  J Burnitz       Walk
   O      1--  4   59%  M Grissom       Groundout: 3B-2B/Forceout at 2B (SS-3B Hole)
   O      1--  2   61%  B Hamelin       Flyball: RF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Rockies 1, Brewers 0.

Top of the 3rd, Rockies Batting, Ahead 1-0, Bill Pulsipher facing 1-2-3
   O      ---  3   59%  D Hamilton      Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---  4   57%  N Perez         Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  3   56%  D Bichette      Flyball: CF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Rockies 1, Brewers 0.

Bottom of the 3rd, Brewers Batting, Behind 0-1, Jamey Wright facing 8-9-1
          ---  5   52%  G Jenkins       Single to CF (Line Drive to Short CF-RF)
   O      1--  2   56%  B Pulsipher     Bunt Groundout: P-SS/Forceout at 2B (P's Right)
   O      1--  3   60%  F Vina          Groundout: 2B-SS/Forceout at 2B
          1--  4   56%  M Loretta       Single to CF (Ground Ball thru Deep SS-2B); Vina to 3B
   O      1-3  2   62%  D Nilsson       Lineout: RF
                  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Rockies 1, Brewers 0.

Top of the 4th, Rockies Batting, Ahead 1-0, Bill Pulsipher facing 4-5-6
          ---  4   66%  L Walker        Walk
   O      1--  5   64%  V Castilla      Groundout: 3B-1B (SS-3B Hole); Walker to 2B
   O      -2-  4   61%  T Helton        Groundout: SS-1B; Walker to 3B
   R      --3  2   72%  M Lansing       Double to CF (Line Drive to Deep LF-CF); Walker Scores
   O      -2-  1   69%  K Manwaring     Groundout: 2B-1B
                  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Rockies 2, Brewers 0.

Bottom of the 4th, Brewers Batting, Behind 0-2, Jamey Wright facing 4-5-6
          ---  6   64%  J Cirillo       Walk
   O      1--  2   69%  J Burnitz       Flyball: CF
   OO     1--  2   75%  M Grissom       Line Drive Double Play: 2B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Rockies 2, Brewers 0.

Top of the 5th, Rockies Batting, Ahead 2-0, Bill Pulsipher facing 9-1-2
   O      ---  5   73%  J Wright        Strikeout Swinging
          ---  4   75%  D Hamilton      Single to LF (Line Drive to Short LF-CF)
          1--  2   82%  N Perez         Double to LF (Line Drive); Hamilton to 3B
   RO     -23  5   83%  D Bichette      Lineout: RF/Sacrifice Fly; Hamilton Scores; Perez to 3B
   O      --3  3   81%  L Walker        Strikeout Looking
                  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Rockies 3, Brewers 0.

Bottom of the 5th, Brewers Batting, Behind 0-3, Jamey Wright facing 7-8-9
   O      ---  4   84%  B Hamelin       Groundout: 2B-1B
          ---  5   81%  G Jenkins       Walk
                  John Jaha pinch hits for Bill Pulsipher batting 9th
          1--  5   76%  J Jaha          Walk; Jenkins to 2B
   OO     12-  7   86%  F Vina          Double Play: Strikeout Swinging, Jenkins Caught Stealing 3B (C-3B)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Rockies 3, Brewers 0.

Top of the 6th, Rockies Batting, Ahead 3-0, Dave Weathers facing 5-6-7
                  Dave Weathers replaces John Jaha pitching and batting 9th
   O      ---  5   85%  V Castilla      Strikeout Looking
   O      ---  1   84%  T Helton        Flyball: CF (Deep LF-CF)
   O      ---  6   84%  M Lansing       Popfly: 2B (Deep 2B)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Rockies 3, Brewers 0.

Bottom of the 6th, Brewers Batting, Behind 0-3, Jamey Wright facing 2-3-4
          ---  1   79%  M Loretta       Single to SS (Line Drive to SS-3B Hole)
          1--  3   71%  D Nilsson       Single to 2B (Line Drive to Weak SS-2B); Loretta to 2B
   OO     12-  4   86%  J Cirillo       Ground Ball Double Play: 3B-2B-1B (SS-3B Hole); Loretta to 3B
   RR     --3  5   67%  J Burnitz       Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF Line); Loretta Scores
   O      ---  3   69%  M Grissom       Groundout: SS-1B
                  2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Rockies 3, Brewers 2.

Top of the 7th, Rockies Batting, Ahead 3-2, Dave Weathers facing 8-9-1
   O      ---  3   67%  K Manwaring     Groundout: SS-1B
                  Angel Echevarria pinch hits for Jamey Wright batting 9th
          ---  1   69%  A Echevarria    Single to CF (Ground Ball thru Deep SS-2B)
          1--  1   77%  D Hamilton      Single to 2B (Ground Ball to 2B-1B); Echevarria to 3B
   RO     1-3  3   80%  N Perez         Groundout: 2B-SS/Forceout at 2B (Weak SS-2B); Echevarria Scores
   O      1--  2   78%  D Bichette      Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B
                  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Rockies 4, Brewers 2.

Bottom of the 7th, Brewers Batting, Behind 2-4, Curt Leskanic facing 7-8-9
                  Curt Leskanic replaces Angel Echevarria pitching and batting 9th
   O      ---  1   82%  B Hamelin       Flyball: RF (Short RF)
          ---  3   77%  G Jenkins       Single to LF (Line Drive to Short LF-CF)
                  Jose Valentin pinch hits for Dave Weathers batting 9th
          1--  4   71%  J Valentin      Walk; Jenkins to 2B
   O      12-  4   79%  F Vina          Lineout: 1B (2B-1B)
          12-  5   73%  M Loretta       Walk; Jenkins to 3B; Valentin to 2B
                  Chuck McElroy replaces Curt Leskanic pitching and batting 9th
   O      123  2   86%  D Nilsson       Popfly: SS
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 3 LOB. Rockies 4, Brewers 2.

Top of the 8th, Rockies Batting, Ahead 4-2, Mike Myers facing 4-5-6
                  Mike Myers replaces Jose Valentin pitching and batting 9th
          ---  3   88%  L Walker        Single to CF (Line Drive)
                  Eric Plunk replaces Dave Nilsson pitching and batting 3rd; Mike Matheny replaces Mike Myers playing C batting 9th
          1--  1   93%  V Castilla      Single to CF (Ground Ball thru Deep SS-2B); Walker to 3B
          1-3  7   94%  T Helton        Walk; Castilla to 2B
   R      123  2   97%  M Lansing       Hit By Pitch; Walker Scores; Castilla to 3B; Helton to 2B
                  Bronswell Patrick replaces Eric Plunk pitching and batting 3rd
   R      123  7   99%  K Manwaring     Walk; Castilla Scores; Helton to 3B; Lansing to 2B
                  Jeff Reed pinch hits for Chuck McElroy batting 9th
   OO     123  1   96%  J Reed          Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-C-1B; Lansing to 3B; Manwaring to 2B
   RRR    -23  4  100%  D Hamilton      Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line); Lansing Scores; Manwaring Scores
   O      ---  2   99%  N Perez         Popfly: 2B (Deep 2B)
                  5 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Rockies 9, Brewers 2.

Bottom of the 8th, Brewers Batting, Behind 2-9, Mike DeJean facing 4-5-6
                  Mike DeJean replaces Jeff Reed pitching and batting 9th
          ---  2   99%  J Cirillo       Single to 2B (Line Drive to Deep SS-2B)
   O      1--  2   99%  J Burnitz       Foul Popfly: LF (Short LF Foul)
          1--      99%  M Grissom       Passed Ball; Cirillo to 2B
          -2-  8   99%  " "             Single to 2B (Fly Ball to Deep SS-2B); Cirillo to 3B
   RO     1-3  2   99%  B Hamelin       Groundout: 2B-SS-1B; Cirillo Scores; Grissom to 2B
   O      -2-  4  100%  G Jenkins       Groundout: 1B unassisted (2B-1B)
                  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Rockies 9, Brewers 3.

Top of the 9th, Rockies Batting, Ahead 9-3, Bronswell Patrick facing 3-4-5
          ---  5  100%  D Bichette      Double to CF (Line Drive)
                  Kurt Abbott pinch hits for Larry Walker batting 4th
   R      -2-  3  100%  K Abbott        Double to LF (Line Drive to Deep LF); Bichette Scores
                  Jason Bates pinch hits for Vinny Castilla batting 5th
   R      -2-  3  100%  J Bates         Double to LF (Line Drive to Short LF Line); Abbott Scores
   O      -2-  3  100%  T Helton        Groundout: 2B-1B; Bates to 3B
                  Curtis Goodwin pinch hits for Mike Lansing batting 7th
   O      --3  1  100%  C Goodwin       Lineout: LF
   R      --3  2  100%  K Manwaring     Triple to CF (Line Drive); Bates Scores
                  Terry Shumpert pinch hits for Mike DeJean batting 9th
   O      --3  7  100%  T Shumpert      Strikeout Swinging
                  3 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Rockies 12, Brewers 3.

Bottom of the 9th, Brewers Batting, Behind 3-12, Jerry Dipoto facing 9-1-2
                  Jerry Dipoto replaces Terry Shumpert pitching and batting 9th; Kurt Abbott moves to 2B; Jason Bates moves to 3B; Curtis Goodwin moves to RF
   O      ---  2  100%  M Matheny       Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---  2  100%  F Vina          Groundout: 1B unassisted (2B-1B)
                  Bobby Hughes pinch hits for Mark Loretta batting 2nd
   O      ---  7  100%  B Hughes        Strikeout Looking
        0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Rockies 12, Brewers 3.

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