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St. Louis Cardinals @ 
Chicago Cubs
2001-08-25 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 38504 · 75°F, overcast · Wind 12 mph R to L · 2:36
Chicago Cubs defeated St. Louis Cardinals 6–4. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 1st. Jon Lieber earned the win and Tom Gordon picked up the save. Fred McGriff went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | |
| CHN | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 8 |
W: Jon Lieber L: Woody Williams SV: Tom Gordon
Umpires — HP: Charlie Reliford · 1B: Kerwin Danley · 2B: Greg Gibson · 3B: Dana DeMuth · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Fernando Vina | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Placido Polanco | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 J. D. Drew | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Albert Pujols | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Edmonds | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Craig Paquette | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Edgar Renteria | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Eli Marrero | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Woody Williams | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kerry Robinson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eric Young | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ricky Gutierrez | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Sammy Sosa | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Fred McGriff | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Tucker | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Coomer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Delino DeShields | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Girardi | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jon Lieber | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Augie Ojeda | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Corey Patterson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woody Williams | 6.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 |
| Gene Stechschulte | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jon Lieber | 8.1 | 6 | 0 | 4 |
 Tom Gordon | 0.2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Fernando Vina: 13/G13+
- Placido Polanco: 9/F89S
- J. D. Drew: 31/G3-
Bot 1
- Eric Young: 63/G6
- Ricky Gutierrez: D7/L7LS+
- Sammy Sosa: W
- Fred McGriff: WP.2-3
- Fred McGriff: S9/L9S.3-H;1-3
- Michael Tucker: S/L6D-.3-H;1-2
- Ron Coomer: 64(1)3/GDP/G6-
Top 2
- Albert Pujols: 9/L8RM
- Jim Edmonds: K
- Craig Paquette: K/C
Bot 2
- Delino DeShields: 3/G
- Joe Girardi: K
- Jon Lieber: 3/G34S-
Top 3
- Edgar Renteria: 63/G6
- Eli Marrero: 63/G6
- Woody Williams: 43/G4
Bot 3
- Eric Young: 53/G5S+
- Ricky Gutierrez: W
- Sammy Sosa: E4/G4M.1-3
- Fred McGriff: S/L8RS.3-H(UR);1-3
- Michael Tucker: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Top 4
- Fernando Vina: S9/L34D
- Placido Polanco: 64(1)3/GDP/G6+
- J. D. Drew: 7/L7LM
Bot 4
- Ron Coomer: 63/G6
- Delino DeShields: 63/G6M
- Joe Girardi: 63/G6
Top 5
- Albert Pujols: 7/F78S
- Jim Edmonds: K
- Craig Paquette: 63/G6S-
Bot 5
- Jon Lieber: 8/F78M
- Eric Young: 63/G6
- Ricky Gutierrez: 9/F9D
Top 6
- Edgar Renteria: K
- Eli Marrero: 43/G4
- Woody Williams: 43/G4
Bot 6
- Sammy Sosa: 3/P3
- Fred McGriff: HR/L8LXD+
- Michael Tucker: K
- Ron Coomer: 7/L7M+
Top 7
- Fernando Vina: 7/L7LM
- Placido Polanco: 9/L89D+
- J. D. Drew: 63/G6M
Bot 7
- Delino DeShields: S/G4MS-
- Joe Girardi: PO1(E1).1-2
- Joe Girardi: D7/7S.2-H
- Jon Lieber: 54/SH/BG25.2-3
- Eric Young: W
- Ricky Gutierrez: 9/SF/F89M.3-H
- Sammy Sosa: 8/P8RS
Top 8
- Albert Pujols: S/L89S
- Jim Edmonds: HR/F78XD+.1-H
- Craig Paquette: 13/G13
- Edgar Renteria: 23/BG2L-
- Eli Marrero: 63/G6
Bot 8
- Fred McGriff: 31/G34S
- Michael Tucker: S9/L4D+
- Augie Ojeda: 8/F8RM
- Corey Patterson: 3/G3
Top 9
- Kerry Robinson: 3/G3
- Fernando Vina: S/G6S-
- Placido Polanco: S/L8LS.1-3
- J. D. Drew: S7/G56-.3-H;1-2
- Albert Pujols: 8/F8RM
- Jim Edmonds: W.2-3;1-2
- Craig Paquette: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Edgar Renteria: K