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San Francisco Giants @ Chicago Cubs

2001-08-10 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 40529 Β· 78Β°F, sunny Β· Wind 15 mph from CF Β· 2:54

Chicago Cubs defeated San Francisco Giants 9–3. Chicago Cubs put up 4 in the 8th. Jon Lieber earned the win. Fred McGriff went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

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W: Jon Lieber   L: Shawn Estes   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: John Hirschbeck Β· 1B: Brian O'Nora Β· 2B: Chuck Meriwether Β· 3B: Bill Welke Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

San Francisco Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Marvin Benard402000
Rich Aurilia400001
John Vander Wal411100
Jeff Kent400000
J. T. Snow413101
Eric Davis400100
Ramon Martinez401001
Benito Santiago401000
Shawn Estes100000
Pedro Feliz010010
Calvin Murray100000
Andres Galarraga100001

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Eric Young322010
Delino DeShields410001
Sammy Sosa220031
Fred McGriff311412
Ron Coomer300111
Ricky Gutierrez412101
Michael Tucker312220
Joe Girardi400012
Jon Lieber412001

San Francisco Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Shawn Estes4.1344
Brian Boehringer0.2110
Wayne Gomes2.0124
Aaron Fultz1.0421

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jon Lieber9.0814

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Marvin Benard: S7
  • Rich Aurilia: 3/FL/P3F
  • John Vander Wal: 8/F8RD
  • Jeff Kent: 9/F9M

Bot 1

  • Eric Young: 3/L3
  • Delino DeShields: 5/L5
  • Sammy Sosa: W
  • Fred McGriff: K

Top 2

  • J. T. Snow: S9/L9S+
  • Eric Davis: 9/F9S
  • Ramon Martinez: 2/FL/P2LF
  • Benito Santiago: 9/F9S

Bot 2

  • Ron Coomer: 7/F7M
  • Ricky Gutierrez: 9/F89XD
  • Michael Tucker: HR/F89XD+
  • Joe Girardi: 43/G4S-

Top 3

  • Shawn Estes: 4/P4D-
  • Marvin Benard: 8/F8LD
  • Rich Aurilia: 9/F89D

Bot 3

  • Jon Lieber: 43/G4S-
  • Eric Young: W
  • Delino DeShields: 36(1)3/GDP/G3

Top 4

  • John Vander Wal: 9/F9D
  • Jeff Kent: 43/G4
  • J. T. Snow: K/C

Bot 4

  • Sammy Sosa: W
  • Fred McGriff: K/C
  • Ron Coomer: 53/G56.1-2
  • Ricky Gutierrez: HP
  • Michael Tucker: S9/G34.2-H;1-3
  • Joe Girardi: SBH;SB2
  • Joe Girardi: IW
  • Jon Lieber: K

Top 5

  • Eric Davis: 9/F9D
  • Ramon Martinez: 7/F7D
  • Benito Santiago: 9/F9LM

Bot 5

  • Eric Young: D7/G5
  • Delino DeShields: E1/TH/SH/BG15.2-3
  • Sammy Sosa: K
  • Fred McGriff: SB2
  • Fred McGriff: HP
  • Ron Coomer: 7/SF/F78D+.3-H(UR)
  • Ricky Gutierrez: D7/F7LM.2-H(UR);1-3
  • Michael Tucker: IW
  • Joe Girardi: 63/G6M

Top 6

  • Pedro Feliz: W
  • Marvin Benard: S5/BG5S-.1-2
  • Rich Aurilia: 8/F8LXD.2-3
  • John Vander Wal: 63/G6.3-H;1-2
  • Jeff Kent: 8/F8LD

Bot 6

  • Jon Lieber: S9/L89S
  • Eric Young: 53/SH/BG56S-.1-2
  • Delino DeShields: WP.2-3
  • Delino DeShields: K
  • Sammy Sosa: 53/G56

Top 7

  • J. T. Snow: S7/L8LS
  • Eric Davis: 4/P4D
  • Ramon Martinez: K
  • Benito Santiago: 9/F9D

Bot 7

  • Fred McGriff: W
  • Ron Coomer: K
  • Ricky Gutierrez: PB.1-2
  • Ricky Gutierrez: K
  • Michael Tucker: IW
  • Joe Girardi: K23

Top 8

  • Calvin Murray: 43/G4
  • Marvin Benard: 43/G4
  • Rich Aurilia: K

Bot 8

  • Jon Lieber: S7/G56
  • Eric Young: D7/L7LS+.1-3
  • Delino DeShields: 63/G6
  • Sammy Sosa: IW
  • Fred McGriff: HR/F89D+.3-H;2-H;1-H
  • Ron Coomer: W
  • Ricky Gutierrez: S9/L9S.1-2
  • Michael Tucker: 5/FL/P5F-
  • Joe Girardi: K

Top 9

  • John Vander Wal: D/L78D+
  • Jeff Kent: 63/G6
  • J. T. Snow: D9/L9LS.2-H;B-3(E9)
  • Eric Davis: 63/G6S.3-H
  • Ramon Martinez: S9/L9S
  • Benito Santiago: S9/L89S+.1-2
  • Andres Galarraga: K