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Minnesota Twins @ 
Chicago Cubs
2001-06-17 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 39700 · 80°F, sunny · Wind 10 mph to LF · 3:22
Chicago Cubs defeated Minnesota Twins 5–4. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 2nd. Kerry Wood earned the win and Tom Gordon picked up the save. Ricky Gutierrez went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 | |
| CHN | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 10 |
W: Kerry Wood L: Brad Radke SV: Tom Gordon
Umpires — HP: Jerry Meals · 1B: Phil Cuzzi · 2B: Mark Barron · 3B: Bruce Froemming · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jacque Jones | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cristian Guzman | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
 Matt Lawton | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Corey Koskie | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Doug Mientkiewicz | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Denny Hocking | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 A. J. Pierzynski | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Torii Hunter | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Brad Radke | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Casey Blake | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Brian Buchanan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Luis Rivas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eric Young | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ricky Gutierrez | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Sammy Sosa | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Matt Stairs | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Ron Coomer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Todd Hundley | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Gary Matthews | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Todd Dunwoody | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kerry Wood | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Smith | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Augie Ojeda | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brad Radke | 6.0 | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Bob Wells | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Travis Miller | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Cressend | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kerry Wood | 6.0 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Courtney Duncan | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Felix Heredia | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jeff Fassero | 0.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Kyle Farnsworth | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Tom Gordon | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jacque Jones: 9/F89D+
- Cristian Guzman: K
- Matt Lawton: K23
Bot 1
- Eric Young: K
- Ricky Gutierrez: S/L89S+
- Sammy Sosa: S7/G56+.1-2
- Matt Stairs: S8/P8LS-.2-H;1-2
- Ron Coomer: 7/P6D+
- Todd Hundley: K
Top 2
- Corey Koskie: W
- Doug Mientkiewicz: SB2
- Doug Mientkiewicz: K
- Denny Hocking: 6(B)4(2)/LDP/L6
Bot 2
- Gary Matthews: S8/L8LS
- Todd Dunwoody: 7/P7LS
- Kerry Wood: 3/SH/BG23.1-2
- Eric Young: S7/L7LS.2-H
- Ricky Gutierrez: SB2
- Ricky Gutierrez: HR/F78XD+.2-H
- Sammy Sosa: K
Top 3
- A. J. Pierzynski: 6/P6
- Torii Hunter: 7/F7LM
- Brad Radke: 7/L7S
Bot 3
- Matt Stairs: HP
- Ron Coomer: 8/F8LS
- Todd Hundley: 53/G5S-.1-2
- Gary Matthews: 5/P5S
Top 4
- Jacque Jones: K
- Cristian Guzman: W
- Matt Lawton: S8/L8LS+.1-3
- Corey Koskie: SB2
- Corey Koskie: 8/SF/F8RM.3-H
- Doug Mientkiewicz: S9/L9S-.2-H;B-2(THH)
- Denny Hocking: W
- A. J. Pierzynski: HP.2-3;1-2
- Torii Hunter: 54(1)/FO/G5
Bot 4
- Todd Dunwoody: S5/BG25-
- Kerry Wood: 13/SH.1-2
- Eric Young: 6/P6
- Ricky Gutierrez: 9/L9M
Top 5
- Brad Radke: S8/L8LS
- Jacque Jones: FC4/G34.1X2(4E6);B-1
- Cristian Guzman: K/C
- Matt Lawton: 36(1)1/GDP/G3
Bot 5
- Sammy Sosa: W
- Matt Stairs: K/C
- Ron Coomer: 64(1)/FO/G6
- Todd Hundley: W.1-2
- Gary Matthews: 4(1)/FO/G4M
Top 6
- Corey Koskie: 3/L3
- Doug Mientkiewicz: 8/F8RM
- Denny Hocking: K
Bot 6
- Todd Dunwoody: 8/F8LM
- Jason Smith: K
- Eric Young: 8/F8RM
Top 7
- A. J. Pierzynski: K
- Torii Hunter: HR/F7D+
- Casey Blake: K
- Brian Buchanan: W
- Cristian Guzman: POCS2(136)
Bot 7
- Ricky Gutierrez: 9/F9M
- Sammy Sosa: HR/F7D+
- Matt Stairs: W
- Ron Coomer: CS2(243)
- Ron Coomer: S7
- Todd Hundley: K
Top 8
- Cristian Guzman: S1/BG25-
- Matt Lawton: 4(1)3/GDP/G4M+
- Corey Koskie: S/G4M
- Doug Mientkiewicz: S7/L78S.1-2
- Denny Hocking: W.2-3;1-2
- A. J. Pierzynski: PB.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- A. J. Pierzynski: K
Bot 8
- Gary Matthews: 7/L7M
- Todd Dunwoody: D8/P6D
- Augie Ojeda: 7/L78D
- Eric Young: 9/F9M
Top 9
- Torii Hunter: E5/TH1/G5S
- Luis Rivas: 5/P5S
- Brian Buchanan: K
- Cristian Guzman: K
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Jason Smith