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Chicago Cubs @ 
Los Angeles Dodgers
2000-08-08 · Night game · Dodger Stadium · Att: 46373 · 77°F, sunny · Wind 5 mph L to R · 3:27
Los Angeles Dodgers defeated Chicago Cubs 7–5. Los Angeles Dodgers put up 5 in the 4th. Darren Dreifort earned the win and Jeff Shaw picked up the save. Darren Dreifort went 3-for-4 with 2 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 8 | |
| LAN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 13 |
W: Darren Dreifort L: Phil Norton SV: Jeff Shaw
Umpires — HP: Marvin Hudson · 1B: Gary Cederstrom · 2B: Chris Guccione · 3B: Dale Scott · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eric Young | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ricky Gutierrez | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
 Sammy Sosa | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mark Grace | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Rondell White | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie Greene | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Damon Buford | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jeff Reed | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Phil Norton | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Matthews | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brant Brown | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Los Angeles Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Devon White | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Grudzielanek | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Sheffield | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Eric Karros | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Shawn Green | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Adrian Beltre | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Todd Hundley | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
 Kevin Elster | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Darren Dreifort | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Norton | 3.2 | 9 | 3 | 2 |
| Todd Van Poppel | 1.1 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
 Kyle Farnsworth | 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Felix Heredia | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Rain | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Los Angeles Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darren Dreifort | 6.2 | 6 | 4 | 5 |
 Mike Fetters | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Jeff Shaw | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eric Young: 7/F7LD
- Ricky Gutierrez: W
- Sammy Sosa: WP.1-2
- Sammy Sosa: K
- Mark Grace: 8/F8LXD
Bot 1
- Devon White: 53/G56+
- Mark Grudzielanek: 53/G56
- Gary Sheffield: W
- Eric Karros: S7/L7LM.1-3
- Shawn Green: 8/F8LS
Top 2
- Rondell White: S9/L34
- Willie Greene: 5/L56
- Damon Buford: 8/F8LM
- Jeff Reed: 13/G13
Bot 2
- Adrian Beltre: W
- Todd Hundley: K
- Kevin Elster: 8/F8LM
- Darren Dreifort: S8/G4M.1-2
- Devon White: S7/G56.2-H;1-2
- Mark Grudzielanek: S/G6+.2-3;1-2
- Gary Sheffield: 8/F8LXD
Top 3
- Phil Norton: S7/L7M
- Eric Young: 3/FL
- Ricky Gutierrez: W.1-2
- Sammy Sosa: E6/TH/G6.2-H;1-H(UR);B-2
- Mark Grace: S8/G6M.2-H(UR)
- Rondell White: 9/F9LD.1-2
- Willie Greene: 3/L34+
Bot 3
- Eric Karros: 9/F9D
- Shawn Green: W
- Adrian Beltre: 3/FL/P2RF
- Todd Hundley: K/C
Top 4
- Damon Buford: 1/P34S-
- Jeff Reed: S9/L89M
- Phil Norton: 14/SH.1-2
- Eric Young: K
Bot 4
- Kevin Elster: HR/F7D
- Darren Dreifort: HR/F8RXD+
- Devon White: 13/G13
- Mark Grudzielanek: 9/F9D
- Gary Sheffield: HR/F78XD+
- Eric Karros: S7/L56+
- Shawn Green: HR/F9D+.1-H
- Adrian Beltre: D9/L9M
- Todd Hundley: W
- Kevin Elster: 8/F89M
Top 5
- Ricky Gutierrez: W
- Sammy Sosa: 46(1)/FO/G4
- Mark Grace: 13/G13-.1-2
- Rondell White: 9/L89M
Bot 5
- Darren Dreifort: HR/F8LXD+
- Devon White: 43/G4
- Mark Grudzielanek: D7/L7LS-
- Gary Sheffield: W
- Eric Karros: 6/P6-
- Shawn Green: 9/L89D
Top 6
- Willie Greene: K
- Damon Buford: K
- Jeff Reed: 8/F8RXD
Bot 6
- Adrian Beltre: 2/FL/P2RF
- Todd Hundley: K
- Kevin Elster: W
- Darren Dreifort: K
Top 7
- Gary Matthews: S8/L13+
- Eric Young: 53/G5.1-2
- Ricky Gutierrez: W
- Sammy Sosa: K
- Mark Grace: S8/L4MD+.2-H;1-2
- Rondell White: K
Bot 7
- Devon White: S8/L6D
- Mark Grudzielanek: HP.1-2
- Gary Sheffield: 3/P9S
- Eric Karros: 2/FL/P23F
- Shawn Green: 3/G3
Top 8
- Willie Greene: 43/G34-
- Brant Brown: 31/G34
- Jeff Reed: HR/F9D
- Gary Matthews: T9
- Eric Young: K/C
Bot 8
- Adrian Beltre: 63/G6
- Todd Hundley: K
- Kevin Elster: 7/F7D
Top 9
- Ricky Gutierrez: K
- Sammy Sosa: 3/FL
- Mark Grace: 63/G6
Notes & reviews
- Dreifort is the first pitcher since Derek Lilliquist in 1990 to have a multi-HR game