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Chicago Cubs @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
2000-04-06 · Day game · Busch Stadium II · Att: 40589 · 58°F, cloudy · Wind 8 mph L to R · 2:48
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Chicago Cubs 13–3. St. Louis Cardinals put up 7 in the 3rd. Garrett Stephenson earned the win. J. D. Drew went 2-for-3 with 2 HR and 5 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
| SLN | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 11 |
W: Garrett Stephenson L: Kyle Farnsworth SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Chuck Meriwether · 1B: Greg Gibson · 2B: Steve Rippley · 3B: Tim Tschida · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eric Young | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ricky Gutierrez | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sammy Sosa | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mark Grace | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Henry Rodriguez | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Shane Andrews | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Jeff Reed | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Damon Buford | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kyle Farnsworth | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roosevelt Brown | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff Huson | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Julio Zuleta | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fernando Vina | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Placido Polanco | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Lankford | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mark McGwire | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Jim Edmonds | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Fernando Tatis | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
 J. D. Drew | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Matheny | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Garrett Stephenson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Eli Marrero | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eric Davis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Thomas Howard | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Craig Paquette | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Shawon Dunston | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Farnsworth | 3.0 | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Danny Young | 0.1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Brian Williams | 1.2 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Felix Heredia | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rick Aguilera | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garrett Stephenson | 7.0 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
 Mike Mohler | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eric Young: 43/G4+
- Ricky Gutierrez: 43/G4
- Sammy Sosa: K
Bot 1
- Fernando Vina: 63/G6
- Placido Polanco: 53/G5
- Ray Lankford: 43/G4
Top 2
- Mark Grace: 13/G
- Henry Rodriguez: HP
- Shane Andrews: HR/F7D+.1-H
- Jeff Reed: K/C
- Damon Buford: 4/P34D-
Bot 2
- Mark McGwire: W
- Jim Edmonds: K
- Fernando Tatis: 54(1)/FO/G5
- J. D. Drew: W.1-2
- Mike Matheny: S9/L9M.2-H;1-3;B-2(E2)
- Garrett Stephenson: K
Top 3
- Kyle Farnsworth: 8/F8RD
- Eric Young: W
- Ricky Gutierrez: S7/G6+.1X3(75);B-2(TH3)
- Sammy Sosa: 8/L8LD
Bot 3
- Fernando Vina: S3/BG34S-
- Placido Polanco: S7/G6+.1-2
- Ray Lankford: K
- Mark McGwire: W.2-3;1-2
- Jim Edmonds: S/L8LM+.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Fernando Tatis: HR/F9D+.2-H;1-H
- J. D. Drew: HR/F9D+
- Mike Matheny: HR/F78D+
- Garrett Stephenson: K/C
- Fernando Vina: 63/G6M
Top 4
- Mark Grace: 8/F8RM
- Henry Rodriguez: K
- Shane Andrews: 53/G56
Bot 4
- Placido Polanco: 63/G6M+
- Ray Lankford: S9/L89M+
- Mark McGwire: W.1-2
- Jim Edmonds: W.2-3;1-2
- Fernando Tatis: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- J. D. Drew: HR/F7D+.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Mike Matheny: D7/L7LS+
- Garrett Stephenson: K/C
- Fernando Vina: WP.2-3
- Fernando Vina: 3/G3+
Top 5
- Jeff Reed: 9/L9LM
- Damon Buford: 8/F8LXD
- Roosevelt Brown: 5/P56-
Bot 5
- Placido Polanco: 7/L7D
- Ray Lankford: K/C
- Mark McGwire: 3/FL
Top 6
- Eric Young: 43/G4M-
- Ricky Gutierrez: 53/G56S-
- Sammy Sosa: K/C
Bot 6
- Eli Marrero: 7/F78D+
- Fernando Tatis: 9/F89S
- J. D. Drew: 3/G3
Top 7
- Mark Grace: 43/G4D+
- Jeff Huson: D7/G5
- Shane Andrews: K
- Jeff Reed: S8/L8RS.2-H
- Damon Buford: 6/P6-
Bot 7
- Mike Matheny: 63/G6
- Eric Davis: K
- Fernando Vina: 63/G6S
Top 8
- Roosevelt Brown: 7/L7LM
- Julio Zuleta: 63/G56-
- Ricky Gutierrez: S8/L8LM
- Sammy Sosa: 64(1)/FO/G6
Bot 8
- Placido Polanco: S7/L6+
- Thomas Howard: 36(1)/FO/G34
- Craig Paquette: 8/F8LD
- Eli Marrero: HP.1-2
- Shawon Dunston: K
Top 9
- Mark Grace: 6/P6D-
- Jeff Huson: K/C
- Shane Andrews: S9/L9S-
- Jeff Reed: W.1-2
- Damon Buford: WP.2-3;1-2
- Damon Buford: 63/G6
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Julio Zuleta