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Cincinnati Reds @ Chicago Cubs

2000-05-19 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 37199 · 49°F, overcast · Wind 18 mph from LF · 2:24

Chicago Cubs defeated Cincinnati Reds 4–1. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 1st. Ismael Valdez earned the win and Todd Van Poppel picked up the save. Dmitri Young went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CIN	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	6
CHN	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0		4	7

W: Ismael Valdez L: Steve Parris SV: Todd Van Poppel

Umpires — HP: Laz Diaz · 1B: Mike Reilly · 2B: Jeff Kellogg · 3B: Eric Cooper · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Pokey Reese	4	0	0	0	0	3
Barry Larkin	4	0	1	0	0	1
Ken Griffey	3	0	0	0	1	0
Dmitri Young	4	1	1	1	0	0
Sean Casey	4	0	1	0	0	0
Dante Bichette	4	0	0	0	0	1
Ed Taubensee	4	0	1	0	0	0
Aaron Boone	4	0	2	0	0	0
Steve Parris	2	0	0	0	0	0
Hal Morris	0	0	0	0	1	0

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Eric Young	4	1	1	1	0	0
Ricky Gutierrez	3	0	1	1	0	0
Dave Martinez	3	1	0	0	1	0
Sammy Sosa	3	0	1	2	0	0
Willie Greene	3	0	0	0	0	0
Jeff Reed	3	0	1	0	0	1
Julio Zuleta	3	1	1	0	0	0
Damon Buford	3	1	2	0	0	1
Ismael Valdez	2	0	0	0	0	1

Cincinnati Reds — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Steve Parris	7.0	7	1	3
Manny Aybar	1.0	0	0	0

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ismael Valdez	7.2	5	2	4
Todd Van Poppel	1.1	1	0	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Pokey Reese: K
Barry Larkin: K
Ken Griffey: 3/FL/P23F

Bot 1

Eric Young: D/L8LD+
Ricky Gutierrez: 1/SH/BG34S.2-3
Dave Martinez: W
Sammy Sosa: D7/G5.3-H;1-H
Willie Greene: 3/G3.2-3
Jeff Reed: K

Top 2

Dmitri Young: 43/G4+
Sean Casey: S/G4MD
Dante Bichette: 7/F78D+
Ed Taubensee: 46(1)/FO/G4

Bot 2

Julio Zuleta: D9/L9LS
Damon Buford: S9/L9M.2-3
Ismael Valdez: 14/SH/BG23.1-2
Eric Young: 63/G6.3-H
Ricky Gutierrez: D9/L9LM.2-H;BX3(945)

Top 3

Aaron Boone: 4/P34D
Steve Parris: 53/G5
Pokey Reese: K/C

Bot 3

Dave Martinez: 13/BG56S-
Sammy Sosa: 9/F9LS
Willie Greene: 43/G4

Top 4

Barry Larkin: S9/L89D+
Ken Griffey: 43/G4.1-2
Dmitri Young: 6/P4MD
Sean Casey: 41/G34

Bot 4

Jeff Reed: S7/G56
Julio Zuleta: 64(1)3/GDP/G6M+
Damon Buford: K

Top 5

Dante Bichette: 63/G6M
Ed Taubensee: 53/G56S
Aaron Boone: S7/L78S+
Steve Parris: 31/G34S

Bot 5

Ismael Valdez: 13/BG56S-
Eric Young: 5/P15
Ricky Gutierrez: 3/G3

Top 6

Pokey Reese: 9/F9M
Barry Larkin: 53/G5+
Ken Griffey: 43/G4

Bot 6

Dave Martinez: 3/G3
Sammy Sosa: 7/F78D+
Willie Greene: 4/L4D+

Top 7

Dmitri Young: HR/F89XD+
Sean Casey: 43/G4
Dante Bichette: 8/F8LD+
Ed Taubensee: 7/L7M

Bot 7

Jeff Reed: 8/F8RM
Julio Zuleta: 53/G
Damon Buford: S8/L8RS+
Ismael Valdez: K

Top 8

Aaron Boone: S9/L8RM
Hal Morris: W.1-2
Pokey Reese: K
Barry Larkin: 2/FL/P2RF
Ken Griffey: W.2-3;1-2
Dmitri Young: 63/G6

Bot 8

Eric Young: 53/G
Ricky Gutierrez: 8/F8RD
Dave Martinez: 13/G13

Top 9

Sean Casey: 5/L56
Dante Bichette: K/C
Ed Taubensee: S8/L89S+
Aaron Boone: 4/P4D