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ANA  9
SEA  5

TBD  6
@BOS  2

DET  8
NYY  1

KCR  7
CHW  2

OAK  8
TEX  2

TOR  7
BAL  6

ARI 10
SFG  4

CIN  6
PIT  5

STL  5
@HOU  3

CHC  9
@MIL  4

MON  6
@NYM  4

PHI 17
FLA  3

SDP  3
LAD  0

Standings at end of play this day

County Stadium, Attendance: 55,770

Friday, April 16, 1999, 1:05PM
Time of Game: 3:22
Cubs
9
4-5
Won 2
3rd, 2 GB
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Cubs            1  1  3   0  1  0   0  1  2    9 13  2
Brewers         0  0  0   0  4  0   0  0  0    4  8  0
W: F Heredia (1-0), L: B Pulsipher (1-1)
Brewers
4
4-6
Lost 1
6th, 2½ GB

BATTING

Chicago Cubs                 AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
L Johnson CF                  4   0   1   0    2   0  .206  .547   28    3   0   SB
J Hernandez SS                5   1   1   0    0   1  .212  .636   28    3   1   GDP
M Grace 1B                    5   0   1   0    0   0  .303  .824   19    2   1   
S Sosa RF                     4   3   4   1    1   0  .281  .988   18    1   0   HR,SB
G Hill LF                     2   2   1   1    3   0  .550 1.825   27    3   0   
  R Beck P                    0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   1   
B Santiago C                  4   1   1   3    0   1  .138  .713   10    5   0   HR
  T Mulholland P              0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000         0   0   
  C Goodwin PH-LF             1   0   1   1    0   0  .500 1.500    4    2   0   2B
G Gaetti 3B                   3   1   1   1    1   1  .133  .415   21    1   2   HR,HBP
  M Alexander PR-3B           0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .667         0   0   
M Morandini 2B                3   1   1   2    1   1  .188  .716   15    2   2   HR,HBP
S Sanders P                   2   0   0   0    0   0  .250  .500    2    1   0   
  F Heredia P                 1   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000    1    1   0   
  R Myers P                   0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
  T Houston C                 2   0   1   0    0   1  .222  .778   10    3   0   
Totals                       36   9  13   9    8   5              183   27   7
BATTING
2B: C Goodwin (1, off C Fox).
HR: B Santiago (2, off B Pulsipher; 3rd inn, 2 on, 2 outs to Deep LF); G Gaetti (1, off B Pulsipher; 2nd inn, 0 on, 0 outs to Deep LF-CF); S Sosa (2, off A Reyes; 5th inn, 0 on, 1 out to Deep LF); M Morandini (1, off E Plunk; 8th inn, 0 on, 1 out to Deep RF).
HBP: G Gaetti (1, by C Fox); M Morandini (2, by A Reyes).
TB: S Sosa 7; G Gaetti 4; M Morandini 4; B Santiago 4; C Goodwin 2; T Houston; L Johnson; G Hill; J Hernandez; M Grace.
GIDP: J Hernandez (2).
RBI: B Santiago 3 (5); M Morandini 2 (5); G Hill (11); S Sosa (3); G Gaetti (3); C Goodwin (1).
2-out RBI: B Santiago 3.
Team LOB: 10.
With RISP: 3 for 11.
FIELDING
DP: 1. M Morandini-J Hernandez-M Grace.
E: M Grace (1); G Gaetti (2).
BASERUNNING
SB: L Johnson (1, 2nd base off D Weathers/D Nilsson); S Sosa (2, 2nd base off C Fox/B Banks).
PO: L Johnson (2nd base by D Weathers).
Milwaukee Brewers            AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
F Vina 2B                     4   0   1   0    1   0  .349  .827   20    2   4   
M Grissom CF                  4   1   0   0    0   0  .275  .760    9    0   0   SH
J Cirillo 3B                  5   1   2   0    0   1  .238  .629   18    2   5   
J Burnitz RF                  4   1   1   3    0   2  .257 1.121   14    4   0   HR
S Berry 1B                    4   0   3   0    0   0  .368  .982   10   10   0   
D Nilsson C                   3   1   0   0    1   1  .217  .758   14    4   0   GDP
  M Myers P                   0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
  B Banks C                   0   0   0   0    0   0  .250  .500         1   0   
M Loretta SS                  3   0   1   1    1   0  .286  .951   20    2   2   2B
G Jenkins LF                  4   0   0   0    0   1  .345 1.061   18    2   0   
B Pulsipher P                 0   0   0   0    0   0  .500 1.000         0   0   
  A Ochoa PH                  1   0   0   0    0   0  .143  .286    1    0   0   
  D Weathers P                0   0   0   0    0   0  .333  .833         0   1   
  R Becker PH                 1   0   0   0    0   1  .250  .705    6    0   0   
  A Reyes P                   0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000         0   0   
  L Collier PH                1   0   0   0    0   1  .000  .000    8    0   0   
  E Plunk P                   0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
  B Hughes C                  1   0   0   0    0   1  .250  .833    4    0   0   
  C Fox P                     0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000         0   0   
Totals                       35   4   8   4    3   8              142   27  12
BATTING
2B: M Loretta (3, off S Sanders).
HR: J Burnitz (4, off S Sanders; 5th inn, 2 on, 1 out to Deep RF).
SH: M Grissom (2, off S Sanders).
TB: J Burnitz 4; S Berry 3; J Cirillo 2; M Loretta 2; F Vina.
GIDP: D Nilsson (1).
RBI: J Burnitz 3 (10); M Loretta (6).
2-out RBI: M Loretta.
Team LOB: 8.
With RISP: 1 for 8.
FIELDING
DP: 1. F Vina-M Loretta-S Berry.
TP: 1. J Cirillo-F Vina-S Berry.

PITCHING

Chicago Cubs                  IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
S Sanders                      4.2   7   4   4    3   4   1   5.40   25   86-53   35· 3·15    7· 5· 6· 0     35    -     1.03  -0.05
F Heredia, W (1-0)             1.2   1   0   0    0   1   0   0.00    6   31-19   13· 2· 4    1· 3· 1· 0          1-0    1.46   0.12
R Myers, H (1)                 0.1   0   0   0    0   0   0   0.00    1    2-1     1· 0· 0    0· 1· 0· 0          1-0    2.12   0.05
T Mulholland, H (1)            1.1   0   0   0    0   3   0   1.08    4   16-11    5· 2· 4    0· 1· 0· 0          1-0    0.91   0.10
R Beck                         1     0   0   0    0   0   0   6.75    3    7-5     4· 1· 0    1· 2· 0· 0          0-0    0.12   0.01
Totals                         9     8   4   4    3   8   1          39  142-89   58· 8·23    9·12· 7· 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 (1-1)           3     5   5   5    3   1   2   6.75   17   56-34   24· 2· 8    6· 5· 2· 0     27    -     0.89  -0.27
D Weathers                     1     1   0   0    0   0   0   2.08    3   10-7     4· 0· 3    1· 1· 1· 0          0-0    0.26   0.02
A Reyes                        2     1   1   1    2   3   1   3.60   10   40-19    9· 6· 4    2· 1· 1· 0          0-0    0.64   0.02
E Plunk                        1.1   4   1   1    0   0   1   1.42    6   24-17   10· 1· 6    3· 1· 2· 0          0-0    0.67  -0.03
M Myers                        1     0   0   0    1   0   0  20.25    3   14-7     6· 0· 1    1· 1· 0· 0          1-0    0.39   0.02
C Fox                          0.2   2   2   2    2   1   0   8.44    7   32-17    7· 5· 5    0· 2· 1· 0          0-0    0.17  -0.03
Totals                         9    13   9   9    8   5   4          46  176-101  60·14·27   13·11· 7· 0          1-0 
Balks: None.
WP: None.
IBB: None.
PO: D Weathers (1; L Johnson, 2nd base).
HBP: C Fox (1; G Gaetti); A Reyes (1; M Morandini).

OTHER

Umpires: HP - Terry Tata, 1B - Tom Hallion, 2B - Bill Hohn, 3B - Paul Schrieber.
Time of Game: 3:22.
Attendance: 55,770.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Weather: 46° F, Wind 21mph from Left to Right, Overcast, No Precipitation.

LINEUPS

   Chicago Cubs                  Milwaukee Brewers                    
1. L Johnson            CF    1. F Vina               2B 
2. J Hernandez          SS    2. M Grissom            CF 
3. M Grace              1B    3. J Cirillo            3B 
4. S Sosa               RF    4. J Burnitz            RF 
5. G Hill               LF    5. S Berry              1B 
6. B Santiago           C     6. D Nilsson            C  
7. G Gaetti             3B    7. M Loretta            SS 
8. M Morandini          2B    8. G Jenkins            LF 
9. S Sanders            P     9. B Pulsipher          P  

TOP 5 PLAYS (wpa explanation)

   Inn Out Score RoB  Pt wWPA  wWE  Batter          Pitcher         Play Detail
  +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   t 3   2  0-2  12-  1   19%  88% B Santiago      B Pulsipher     Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); Sosa Scores; Hill Scores
   b 5   1  6-0  12-  2  -11%  82% J Burnitz       S Sanders       Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); Grissom Scores; Cirillo Scores
   b 5   2  6-3  1--  4  -10%  73% M Loretta       S Sanders       Double to LF (Line Drive to Deep LF-CF); Nilsson Scores
   t 7   0  4-6  12-  2  -10%  77% B Santiago      E Plunk         Ground Ball Triple Play: 3B-2B-1B
   t 2   0  0-1  ---  1    9%  69% G Gaetti        B Pulsipher     Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)

PLAY BY PLAY (explanation)

Top of the 1st, Cubs Batting, Tied 0-0, Bill Pulsipher facing 1-2-3
  Scr/Out RoB  Pt  wWE  Batter          Play Detail
  +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   O      ---  4   48%  L Johnson       Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak 3B)
          ---  2   50%  J Hernandez     Single to LF (Line Drive to Short LF)
          1--  3   54%  M Grace         Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B); Hernandez to 2B
          12-  2   59%  S Sosa          Single to CF (Line Drive); Hernandez to 3B; Grace to 2B
   RO     123  3   60%  G Hill          Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak 3B); Hernandez Scores; Grace to 3B; Sosa to 2B
   O      -23  2   55%  B Santiago      Flyball: RF (Deep RF)
                  1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Cubs 1, Brewers 0.

Bottom of the 1st, Brewers Batting, Behind 0-1, Scott Sanders facing 1-2-3
          ---  2   49%  F Vina          Reached on E3 (Ground Ball); Vina to 2B
   O      -2-  1   50%  M Grissom       Bunt Groundout: P unassisted/Sacrifice; Vina to 3B
   O      --3  3   56%  J Cirillo       Strikeout Swinging
   O      --3  3   60%  J Burnitz       Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Cubs 1, Brewers 0.

Top of the 2nd, Cubs Batting, Ahead 1-0, Bill Pulsipher facing 7-8-9
   R      ---  1   69%  G Gaetti        Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
   O      ---  3   67%  M Morandini     Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  1   66%  S Sanders       Flyball: RF
   O      ---  6   65%  L Johnson       Groundout: 2B-1B
                  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cubs 2, Brewers 0.

Bottom of the 2nd, Brewers Batting, Behind 0-2, Scott Sanders facing 5-6-7
          ---  1   61%  S Berry         Single to LF (Line Drive to Deep SS-3B Hole)
   OO     1--  1   69%  D Nilsson       Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-SS-1B
   O      ---  7   70%  M Loretta       Flyball: CF
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cubs 2, Brewers 0.

Top of the 3rd, Cubs Batting, Ahead 2-0, Bill Pulsipher facing 2-3-4
   O      ---  8   69%  J Hernandez     Groundout: 3B-1B (SS-3B Hole)
   O      ---  2   67%  M Grace         Flyball: RF (Deep CF-RF)
          ---  6   68%  S Sosa          Walk
          1--  6   70%  G Hill          Walk; Sosa to 2B
   RRR    12-  1   88%  B Santiago      Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); Sosa Scores; Hill Scores
          ---  5   89%  G Gaetti        Walk
   O      1--  1   88%  M Morandini     Groundout: 1B unassisted (Weak 2B-1B)
                  3 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cubs 5, Brewers 0.

Bottom of the 3rd, Brewers Batting, Behind 0-5, Scott Sanders facing 8-9-1
          ---  8   85%  G Jenkins       Reached on E5 (Line Drive to Weak 3B)
                  Alex Ochoa pinch hits for Bill Pulsipher batting 9th
   O      1--  1   88%  A Ochoa         Groundout: 3B-2B/Forceout at 2B
          1--  3   85%  F Vina          Single to LF (Line Drive to Deep SS-3B Hole); Ochoa to 2B
   O      12-  3   89%  M Grissom       Flyball: RF
   O      12-  2   91%  J Cirillo       Flyball: LF
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 2 LOB. Cubs 5, Brewers 0.

Top of the 4th, Cubs Batting, Ahead 5-0, Dave Weathers facing 9-1-2
                  Dave Weathers replaces Alex Ochoa pitching and batting 9th
   O      ---  1   91%  S Sanders       Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS)
          ---  4   91%  L Johnson       Single to RF (Line Drive to Deep 2B-1B)
          1--      92%  J Hernandez     Johnson Steals 2B
   O      -2-      90%  " "             Johnson Picked off 2B (P-2B)
   O      ---  5   90%  " "             Flyball: RF (Deep RF)
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cubs 5, Brewers 0.

Bottom of the 4th, Brewers Batting, Behind 0-5, Scott Sanders facing 4-5-6
   O      ---  4   91%  J Burnitz       Strikeout Looking
          ---  2   90%  S Berry         Single to LF (Ground Ball)
          1--  5   87%  D Nilsson       Walk; Berry to 2B
          12-  6   82%  M Loretta       Walk; Berry to 3B; Nilsson to 2B
   O      123  4   88%  G Jenkins       Flyball: LF (Short LF)
                  Rich Becker pinch hits for Dave Weathers batting 9th
   O      123  6   93%  R Becker        Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 3 LOB. Cubs 5, Brewers 0.

Top of the 5th, Cubs Batting, Ahead 5-0, Al Reyes facing 3-4-5
                  Al Reyes replaces Rich Becker pitching and batting 9th
   O      ---  4   92%  M Grace         Flyball: LF (Deep LF-CF)
   R      ---  4   95%  S Sosa          Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF)
          ---  6   96%  G Hill          Walk
   O      1--  5   95%  B Santiago      Strikeout Swinging
   O      1--  4   95%  G Gaetti        Strikeout Swinging
                  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cubs 6, Brewers 0.

Bottom of the 5th, Brewers Batting, Behind 0-6, Scott Sanders facing 1-2-3
          ---  5   93%  F Vina          Walk
   O      1--  1   95%  M Grissom       Groundout: 3B-2B/Forceout at 2B
          1--  4   93%  J Cirillo       Single to CF (Line Drive to SS-2B); Grissom to 2B
   RRR    12-  2   82%  J Burnitz       Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); Grissom Scores; Cirillo Scores
          ---  5   79%  S Berry         Single to LF (Line Drive to Short LF)
   O      1--  3   83%  D Nilsson       Groundout: 2B-SS/Forceout at 2B
   R      1--  4   73%  M Loretta       Double to LF (Line Drive to Deep LF-CF); Nilsson Scores
                  Felix Heredia replaces Scott Sanders pitching and batting 9th
   O      -2-  2   77%  G Jenkins       Groundout: 1B-P (2B-1B)
                  4 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cubs 6, Brewers 4.

Top of the 6th, Cubs Batting, Ahead 6-4, Al Reyes facing 8-9-1
          ---  2   80%  M Morandini     Hit By Pitch
   O      1--  1   77%  F Heredia       Bunt Popfly: 3B (Short 3B Line)
          1--  4   80%  L Johnson       Walk; Morandini to 2B
   O      12-  5   76%  J Hernandez     Strikeout Swinging
   O      12-  5   73%  M Grace         Groundout: 2B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Cubs 6, Brewers 4.

Bottom of the 6th, Brewers Batting, Behind 4-6, Felix Heredia facing 9-1-2
                  Lou Collier pinch hits for Al Reyes batting 9th
   O      ---  8   77%  L Collier       Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  9   79%  F Vina          Popfly: SS (Weak SS)
   O      ---  1   81%  M Grissom       Flyball: CF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cubs 6, Brewers 4.

Top of the 7th, Cubs Batting, Ahead 6-4, Eric Plunk facing 4-5-6
                  Eric Plunk replaces Lou Collier pitching and batting 9th
          ---  5   83%  S Sosa          Single to RF (Ground Ball thru 2B-1B)
          1--  2   87%  G Hill          Single to LF (Line Drive); Sosa to 2B
   OOO    12-  2   77%  B Santiago      Ground Ball Triple Play: 3B-2B-1B
                  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cubs 6, Brewers 4.

Bottom of the 7th, Brewers Batting, Behind 4-6, Felix Heredia facing 3-4-5
          ---  6   70%  J Cirillo       Single to LF (Line Drive to Deep SS-3B Hole)
   O      1--  5   76%  J Burnitz       Foul Popfly: 3B
                  Rodney Myers replaces Felix Heredia pitching and batting 9th
   O      1--  2   81%  S Berry         Foul Flyball: LF
                  Terry Mulholland replaces Benito Santiago pitching and batting 6th; Tyler Houston replaces Rodney Myers playing C batting 9th
   O      1--  5   85%  D Nilsson       Strikeout Looking
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cubs 6, Brewers 4.

Top of the 8th, Cubs Batting, Ahead 6-4, Eric Plunk facing 7-8-9
   O      ---  4   84%  G Gaetti        Groundout: 3B-1B (SS-3B Hole)
   R      ---  5   92%  M Morandini     Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
          ---  6   92%  T Houston       Single to RF (Line Drive to 2B-1B)
                  Mike Myers replaces Dave Nilsson pitching and batting 6th; Bobby Hughes replaces Eric Plunk playing C batting 9th
          1--  4   93%  L Johnson       Walk; Houston to 2B
   OO     12-  5   90%  J Hernandez     Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-SS-1B
                  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cubs 7, Brewers 4.

Bottom of the 8th, Brewers Batting, Behind 4-7, Terry Mulholland facing 7-8-9
   O      ---  3   94%  M Loretta       Flyball: CF
   O      ---  4   95%  G Jenkins       Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  4   96%  B Hughes        Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cubs 7, Brewers 4.

Top of the 9th, Cubs Batting, Ahead 7-4, Mike Myers facing 3-4-5
   O      ---  5   96%  M Grace         Popfly: SS
                  Chad Fox replaces Bobby Hughes pitching and batting 9th; Brian Banks replaces Mike Myers playing C batting 6th
          ---  1   96%  S Sosa          Single to CF (Line Drive to Deep 2B)
          1--      97%  G Hill          Sosa Steals 2B
          -2-  6   97%  " "             Walk
                  Curtis Goodwin pinch hits for Terry Mulholland batting 6th
   R      12-  4   99%  C Goodwin       Double to CF (Fly Ball); Sosa Scores; Hill to 3B
          -23  7   99%  G Gaetti        Hit By Pitch
                  Manny Alexander pinch runs for Gary Gaetti batting 7th
   R      123  4  100%  M Morandini     Walk; Hill Scores; Goodwin to 3B; Alexander to 2B
   O      123  4   99%  T Houston       Strikeout Swinging
   O      123  6   99%  L Johnson       Flyball: LF
                  2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 3 LOB. Cubs 9, Brewers 4.

Bottom of the 9th, Brewers Batting, Behind 4-9, Rod Beck facing 1-2-3
                  Rod Beck replaces Glenallen Hill pitching and batting 5th; Manny Alexander moves to 3B; Curtis Goodwin moves to LF
   O      ---  1  100%  F Vina          Flyball: LF
   O      ---  3  100%  M Grissom       Groundout: P-1B (P's Left)
   O      ---  3  100%  J Cirillo       Flyball: LF (Deep LF-CF)
        0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cubs 9, Brewers 4.

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