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Cincinnati Reds @ Chicago Cubs

2001-10-02 Β· Night game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 35220 Β· 70Β°F, sunny Β· Wind 12 mph to LF Β· 2:51

Cincinnati Reds defeated Chicago Cubs 5–4. Cincinnati Reds put up 3 in the 6th. Scott Sullivan earned the win and Danny Graves picked up the save. Dmitri Young went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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W: Scott Sullivan   L: Kyle Farnsworth   SV: Danny Graves

Umpires β€” HP: Matt Hollowell Β· 1B: Lance Barksdale Β· 2B: Laz Diaz Β· 3B: Derryl Cousins Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Todd Walker411000
Wilton Guerrero411001
Ken Griffey400100
Dmitri Young412201
Robin Jennings400001
Adam Dunn312110
D. T. Cromer311101
Jason LaRue402002
Lance Davis100001
Raul Gonzalez100000
Brady Clark100000
Ruben Rivera101000

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Eric Young501101
Ricky Gutierrez501001
Sammy Sosa411112
Fred McGriff400001
Rondell White410000
Michael Tucker400001
Bill Mueller211020
Robert Machado211110
Juan Cruz202000
Matt Stairs100000
Todd Hundley100001
Delino DeShields100000

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Lance Davis3.0510
Chris Reitsma2.0102
Jim Brower1.0021
Scott Sullivan2.0014
Danny Graves1.0100

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Juan Cruz5.2714
Ron Mahay0.1001
Todd Van Poppel1.0101
Jeff Fassero1.0000
Kyle Farnsworth1.0201

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Todd Walker: 7/F78D
  • Wilton Guerrero: K
  • Ken Griffey: 7/F78XD+

Bot 1

  • Eric Young: 9/L9D+
  • Ricky Gutierrez: 8/F8LD
  • Sammy Sosa: HR/F78XD+
  • Fred McGriff: 2/G2R-

Top 2

  • Dmitri Young: K
  • Robin Jennings: 7/L7S+
  • Adam Dunn: W
  • D. T. Cromer: CS2(26)

Bot 2

  • Rondell White: 7/L7D+
  • Michael Tucker: 2/FL/P2LF+
  • Bill Mueller: D7/L7LS
  • Robert Machado: D8/F8LXD+.2-H
  • Juan Cruz: S9/G34-.2-3
  • Eric Young: S7/G56.3-H;1-2
  • Ricky Gutierrez: 9/L9S

Top 3

  • D. T. Cromer: HR/L8RXD+
  • Jason LaRue: S7/7S
  • Lance Davis: K/BF
  • Todd Walker: 64(1)3/GDP/G6M+

Bot 3

  • Sammy Sosa: W
  • Fred McGriff: 8/F8LM
  • Rondell White: 54(1)/FO
  • Michael Tucker: PB.1-2
  • Michael Tucker: E3/TH/G34S.2-H(UR)(NR)
  • Bill Mueller: SB2.1-3(WP)
  • Bill Mueller: 9/L9S

Top 4

  • Wilton Guerrero: 43/G34
  • Ken Griffey: 7/F7D
  • Dmitri Young: S9/G34+
  • Robin Jennings: 8/F8LD+

Bot 4

  • Robert Machado: 53/G5+
  • Juan Cruz: S8/L4D+
  • Eric Young: K
  • Ricky Gutierrez: 43/G34

Top 5

  • Adam Dunn: 9/F9M
  • D. T. Cromer: K
  • Jason LaRue: S5/P6MS.BX2(54)

Bot 5

  • Sammy Sosa: K
  • Fred McGriff: 7/F7S
  • Rondell White: 8/P8RS

Top 6

  • Raul Gonzalez: 13/G15-
  • Todd Walker: S8/G4M
  • Wilton Guerrero: S7/L5D.1-3;B-2(E7)
  • Ken Griffey: 43/G4.3-H;2-3
  • Dmitri Young: HR/F89XD+.3-H
  • Robin Jennings: K/C

Bot 6

  • Michael Tucker: K
  • Bill Mueller: W
  • Robert Machado: W.1-2
  • Matt Stairs: 31/G3+.2-3;1-2
  • Eric Young: 8/F8RS

Top 7

  • Adam Dunn: D/L89D+
  • D. T. Cromer: 6/P6
  • Jason LaRue: K+PB.2-3;B-1
  • Brady Clark: 46(1)3/GDP/G4

Bot 7

  • Ricky Gutierrez: K
  • Sammy Sosa: K/C
  • Fred McGriff: K

Top 8

  • Todd Walker: 43/G4
  • Wilton Guerrero: 43/G4
  • Ken Griffey: 43/G4+

Bot 8

  • Rondell White: 3/FL
  • Michael Tucker: 8/F8RD
  • Bill Mueller: W
  • Todd Hundley: K

Top 9

  • Dmitri Young: 7/F7D
  • Robin Jennings: 3/G3+
  • Adam Dunn: HR/F89XD+
  • Ruben Rivera: D/L89D+
  • Jason LaRue: K

Bot 9

  • Delino DeShields: 5/FL
  • Eric Young: 4/P4D
  • Ricky Gutierrez: S/G6
  • Sammy Sosa: 46(1)/FO/G4

Notes & reviews

  • first player to hit 60 homers three times