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Chicago White Sox @ Chicago Cubs

2000-07-08 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 38933 · 76°F, overcast · Wind 14 mph R to L · 2:40

Chicago Cubs defeated Chicago White Sox 9–2. Chicago Cubs put up 4 in the 1st. Jon Lieber earned the win. Henry Rodriguez went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CHA	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	2	5
CHN	4	0	1	0	3	0	1	0		9	14

W: Jon Lieber L: James Baldwin SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Ron Kulpa · 1B: Randy Marsh · 2B: Angel Hernandez · 3B: Marty Foster · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Chicago White Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Ray Durham	4	0	0	0	0	2
Jose Valentin	3	0	1	0	1	2
Frank Thomas	4	0	0	0	0	3
Magglio Ordonez	4	1	1	1	0	0
Herbert Perry	4	1	1	1	0	0
Chris Singleton	3	0	0	0	0	1
Carlos Lee	4	0	2	0	0	0
Brook Fordyce	4	0	0	0	0	3
James Baldwin	1	0	0	0	0	1
Greg Norton	1	0	0	0	0	0

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Eric Young	5	1	2	1	0	1
Joe Girardi	5	2	2	0	0	2
Mark Grace	3	2	1	0	2	0
Sammy Sosa	5	2	2	3	0	3
Henry Rodriguez	4	2	2	3	0	0
Ricky Gutierrez	3	0	2	2	0	0
Willie Greene	4	0	2	0	0	0
Damon Buford	3	0	0	0	1	0
Jon Lieber	4	0	1	0	0	2

Chicago White Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
James Baldwin	4.1	10	1	2
Kevin Beirne	1.2	1	0	3
Jesus Pena	1.0	3	1	1
Jon Garland	1.0	0	1	2

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jon Lieber	9.0	5	1	12

Play-by-play

Top 1

Ray Durham: K
Jose Valentin: W
Frank Thomas: 3/P34S-
Magglio Ordonez: 53/G56S

Bot 1

Eric Young: HR/L78D+
Joe Girardi: S8/L4MD+
Mark Grace: S9/G34+.1-2
Sammy Sosa: HR/F8LXD+.2-H;1-H
Henry Rodriguez: 43/G34-
Ricky Gutierrez: 53/G5S-
Willie Greene: S9/L8RS
Damon Buford: SB2
Damon Buford: 1/P1

Top 2

Herbert Perry: 9/F9LD
Chris Singleton: 31/G3-
Carlos Lee: D8/F8LXD+
Brook Fordyce: K

Bot 2

Jon Lieber: D8/F8LXD+
Eric Young: S2/BG23-.2-3
Joe Girardi: 3(B)1(1)/P34S/DP
Mark Grace: 4/P89S

Top 3

James Baldwin: K
Ray Durham: 3/G3+
Jose Valentin: S9/L4D+
Frank Thomas: K

Bot 3

Sammy Sosa: D7/F7LD+
Henry Rodriguez: 43/G4.2-3
Ricky Gutierrez: 8/SF/F8LD.3-H
Willie Greene: 43/G4S-

Top 4

Magglio Ordonez: 63/G6
Herbert Perry: 7/F78D
Chris Singleton: 3/G34S

Bot 4

Damon Buford: 63/G6M+
Jon Lieber: K/C
Eric Young: 53/G56S

Top 5

Carlos Lee: S/F89S-
Brook Fordyce: E4/G4-.1-2
James Baldwin: 24/SH.2-3;1-2
Ray Durham: K
Jose Valentin: K

Bot 5

Joe Girardi: S/G34
Mark Grace: W.1-2
Sammy Sosa: K
Henry Rodriguez: HR/F78XD+.2-H;1-H
Ricky Gutierrez: S8/G4M
Willie Greene: 31/G34S+.1-2
Damon Buford: 63/G6

Top 6

Frank Thomas: K
Magglio Ordonez: HR/L78XD+
Herbert Perry: 53/G56
Chris Singleton: C/E2
Carlos Lee: 43/G4-

Bot 6

Jon Lieber: K/C
Eric Young: K/C
Joe Girardi: K

Top 7

Brook Fordyce: K/C
Greg Norton: 43/G4-
Ray Durham: 31/G34S+

Bot 7

Mark Grace: 7/F7LD
Sammy Sosa: K
Henry Rodriguez: D/F78D+
Ricky Gutierrez: S9.2-H
Willie Greene: S9/L9S.1-2
Damon Buford: W.2-3;1-2
Jon Lieber: 13/G

Top 8

Jose Valentin: K
Frank Thomas: K
Magglio Ordonez: 2/FL

Bot 8

Eric Young: 4/P3D
Joe Girardi: K/C
Mark Grace: W
Sammy Sosa: K

Top 9

Herbert Perry: HR/F8RXD+
Chris Singleton: K
Carlos Lee: 4/P34
Brook Fordyce: K