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Chicago Cubs @ 
New York Mets
2000-04-22 · Day game · Shea Stadium · Att: 32204 · 50°F, overcast · Wind 9 mph L to R · 3:02
New York Mets defeated Chicago Cubs 7–6. New York Mets put up 5 in the 6th. Dennis Cook earned the win and Armando Benitez picked up the save. Henry Rodriguez went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 11 | |
| NYN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 |
W: Dennis Cook L: Kyle Farnsworth SV: Armando Benitez
Umpires — HP: Tim McClelland · 1B: Phil Cuzzi · 2B: Terry Craft · 3B: Paul Schrieber · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eric Young | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ricky Gutierrez | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Grace | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sammy Sosa | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Henry Rodriguez | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff Reed | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Roosevelt Brown | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jeff Huson | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Kyle Farnsworth | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Shane Andrews | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Glenallen Hill | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Damon Buford | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Girardi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tarrik Brock | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jon Nunnally | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Derek Bell | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Piazza | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Robin Ventura | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Todd Zeile | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Benny Agbayani | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Kurt Abbott | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Rey Ordonez | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Dennis Springer | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dennis Cook | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Melvin Mora | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Edgardo Alfonzo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Farnsworth | 5.0 | 9 | 4 | 4 |
 Mark Guthrie | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Daniel Garibay | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dennis Springer | 5.1 | 7 | 1 | 2 |
| Dennis Cook | 1.1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Turk Wendell | 1.1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Armando Benitez | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eric Young: 63/G6S
- Ricky Gutierrez: 4/P34
- Mark Grace: HP
- Sammy Sosa: 4(1)/FO/G4M+
Bot 1
- Jon Nunnally: K
- Derek Bell: S/L6D+
- Mike Piazza: S9/F9S.1-2
- Robin Ventura: 7/F78XD+
- Todd Zeile: W.2-3;1-2
- Benny Agbayani: S7/G56.3-H;2-H;1X3(75)
Top 2
- Henry Rodriguez: 7/F7D+
- Jeff Reed: 8/F8RXD+
- Roosevelt Brown: K
Bot 2
- Kurt Abbott: K
- Rey Ordonez: D/F78D+
- Dennis Springer: 63/G6S.2-3
- Jon Nunnally: 3/G3
Top 3
- Jeff Huson: 13/G13
- Kyle Farnsworth: 13/G13
- Eric Young: 9/L89S
Bot 3
- Derek Bell: S7/G56+
- Mike Piazza: K/C
- Robin Ventura: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Top 4
- Ricky Gutierrez: 8/F8RD+
- Mark Grace: 8/F8RXD+
- Sammy Sosa: S7/L78D+
- Henry Rodriguez: 8/F89M+
Bot 4
- Todd Zeile: 8/F8RS+
- Benny Agbayani: D8/F8LXD+
- Kurt Abbott: W
- Rey Ordonez: 5(2)/FO/G15.1-2
- Dennis Springer: K
Top 5
- Jeff Reed: W
- Roosevelt Brown: 3/G34S.1-2#
- Jeff Huson: S9/L3D.2-H
- Kyle Farnsworth: K/BF
- Eric Young: D7/F7D+.1-3
- Ricky Gutierrez: 63/G6S
Bot 5
- Jon Nunnally: W
- Derek Bell: 64(1)3/GDP/G6+
- Mike Piazza: 53/G56+
Top 6
- Mark Grace: 6/P6M+
- Sammy Sosa: S7
- Henry Rodriguez: D/F89XD+.1-3
- Jeff Reed: D7/L7LS+.3-H;2-H
- Roosevelt Brown: S9/F89S.2-3
- Shane Andrews: PO1(13)
- Shane Andrews: IW
- Kyle Farnsworth: 46(1)/FO/G4
Bot 6
- Robin Ventura: HR/F9LD+
- Todd Zeile: D/F8LXD+
- Benny Agbayani: W
- Kurt Abbott: S5/BG5S-.2-3;1-2
- Rey Ordonez: S8/G6M+.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Dennis Cook: 53/SH/BG25.2-3;1-2#
- Melvin Mora: 7/SF/F7M.3-H
- Derek Bell: W
- Mike Piazza: E5/TH/G56.2-H(UR);1-3;B-2
- Robin Ventura: K/C
Top 7
- Eric Young: 7/F78S+
- Ricky Gutierrez: 43/G4
- Mark Grace: S8/L6D
- Sammy Sosa: W.1-2
- Henry Rodriguez: D9/F9D+.2-H;1-3
- Glenallen Hill: K
Bot 7
- Todd Zeile: W
- Benny Agbayani: K/C
- Kurt Abbott: POCS2(136)
- Kurt Abbott: 63/G6
Top 8
- Damon Buford: 7/F7S+
- Shane Andrews: K/C
- Joe Girardi: W
- Eric Young: 9/F9LM+
Bot 8
- Rey Ordonez: W
- Edgardo Alfonzo: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
- Melvin Mora: 8/F8LM+
Top 9
- Ricky Gutierrez: 13/G13+
- Mark Grace: 7/F7D
- Sammy Sosa: S7/L7S+
- Henry Rodriguez: HR/F89XD+.1-H
- Tarrik Brock: K