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Cincinnati Reds @ 
Chicago Cubs
2001-05-22 · Night game · Wrigley Field · Att: 37385 · 57°F, sunny · Wind 18 mph to CF · 3:00
Chicago Cubs defeated Cincinnati Reds 5–3. Courtney Duncan earned the win and Tom Gordon picked up the save. Miguel Cairo went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | |
| CHN | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 9 |
W: Courtney Duncan L: Jim Brower SV: Tom Gordon
Umpires — HP: Laz Diaz · 1B: Rick Reed · 2B: Al Clark · 3B: Mark Wegner · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pokey Reese | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Michael Tucker | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Sean Casey | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Alex Ochoa | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ruben Rivera | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Jason LaRue | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Donnie Sadler | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Brandon Larson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Brian Reith | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Selby | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Juan Castro | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Deion Sanders | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Miguel Cairo | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Ricky Gutierrez | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Ron Coomer | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Todd Hundley | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Rondell White | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Matt Stairs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Gary Matthews | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Todd Dunwoody | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Julian Tavarez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Julio Zuleta | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eric Young | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Reith | 4.0 | 5 | 1 | 5 |
 Jim Brower | 1.2 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| John Riedling | 2.1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julian Tavarez | 5.0 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| Courtney Duncan | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Kyle Farnsworth | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jeff Fassero | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Gordon | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Pokey Reese: 63/G6
- Michael Tucker: W
- Sean Casey: D/L78XD+.1-H
- Alex Ochoa: 9/P4D
- Ruben Rivera: K
Bot 1
- Miguel Cairo: HR/F8LXD+
- Ricky Gutierrez: 8/L8LD+
- Ron Coomer: S8/G6M
- Todd Hundley: K
- Rondell White: K
Top 2
- Jason LaRue: 43/G4S-
- Donnie Sadler: 53/G5S-
- Brandon Larson: 53/G5
Bot 2
- Matt Stairs: 53/G56S
- Gary Matthews: 43/G4
- Todd Dunwoody: 8/F8LM
Top 3
- Brian Reith: 143/G15
- Pokey Reese: 13/G13
- Michael Tucker: 43/G34+
Bot 3
- Julian Tavarez: K
- Miguel Cairo: E6/G6M
- Ricky Gutierrez: CS2(24)
- Ricky Gutierrez: W
- Ron Coomer: D/F89XD+.1-H
- Todd Hundley: K
Top 4
- Sean Casey: 43/G4+
- Alex Ochoa: K
- Ruben Rivera: 3/G
Bot 4
- Rondell White: K
- Matt Stairs: 13/G
- Gary Matthews: S9/L4D+
- Todd Dunwoody: D8/P4MD.1-H
- Julian Tavarez: 3/G3
Top 5
- Jason LaRue: D7/7S
- Donnie Sadler: 8/F8LD.2-3
- Brandon Larson: W
- Bill Selby: 3(B)3(1)/LDP
Bot 5
- Miguel Cairo: W
- Ricky Gutierrez: 13/SH/BG23.1-2
- Ron Coomer: S8/L4MD.2-3
- Todd Hundley: 7/P5D
- Rondell White: K
Top 6
- Pokey Reese: W
- Michael Tucker: PB.1-2
- Michael Tucker: S8/G6M.2-H
- Sean Casey: W.1-2
- Alex Ochoa: 7/L7S+
- Ruben Rivera: S7/G56.2-H;1-2
- Jason LaRue: 64(1)/FO/G6.2-3
- Donnie Sadler: SB2
- Donnie Sadler: K
Bot 6
- Matt Stairs: W
- Gary Matthews: S9/G34+.1-3
- Todd Dunwoody: FC3/G3.3XH(352);1-3;B-2
- Julio Zuleta: 4/P4
- Miguel Cairo: W
- Ricky Gutierrez: BK.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Ricky Gutierrez: W
- Ron Coomer: 54(1)/FO/G5
Top 7
- Brandon Larson: K
- Juan Castro: K
- Pokey Reese: 9/F9M
Bot 7
- Todd Hundley: D7/F7D+
- Rondell White: 43/G4.2-3
- Matt Stairs: W
- Gary Matthews: S/G23.3-3;1-2
- Todd Dunwoody: 43/G34.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Eric Young: 7/P78S
Top 8
- Michael Tucker: 3/G
- Sean Casey: 43/G34
- Alex Ochoa: 63/G6
Bot 8
- Miguel Cairo: K
- Ricky Gutierrez: K
- Ron Coomer: HP
- Todd Hundley: 13/G
Top 9
- Ruben Rivera: K
- Jason LaRue: K
- Deion Sanders: K
Notes & reviews
- 41 minute rain delay in fifth