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Cincinnati Reds @ 
Chicago Cubs
2001-10-04 · Day game · Wrigley Field · 8 innings · Att: 19535 · 58°F, cloudy, rain · Wind 7 mph from LF · 2:18
Chicago Cubs defeated Cincinnati Reds 2–0. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 7th. Todd Van Poppel earned the win and Kyle Farnsworth picked up the save. Todd Hundley went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
W: Todd Van Poppel L: Jose Acevedo SV: Kyle Farnsworth
Umpires — HP: Laz Diaz · 1B: Derryl Cousins · 2B: Matt Hollowell · 3B: Lance Barksdale · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Todd Walker | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Wilton Guerrero | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken Griffey | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dmitri Young | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Adam Dunn | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Ruben Rivera | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Robin Jennings | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Corky Miller | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Jose Acevedo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eric Young | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Corey Patterson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Sammy Sosa | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Matt Stairs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rondell White | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Todd Hundley | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Delino DeShields | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Augie Ojeda | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kerry Wood | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chad Meyers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Roosevelt Brown | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Michael Tucker | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Mueller | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jose Acevedo | 6.2 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
 Dennys Reyes | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kerry Wood | 6.0 | 5 | 3 | 10 |
| Todd Van Poppel | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Kyle Farnsworth | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Todd Walker: K
- Wilton Guerrero: K
- Ken Griffey: 31/G
Bot 1
- Eric Young: 9/F89M
- Corey Patterson: K
- Sammy Sosa: K
Top 2
- Dmitri Young: 8/F8LD
- Adam Dunn: K/C
- Ruben Rivera: S7
- Robin Jennings: SB2
- Robin Jennings: 7/FL/F7LMF
Bot 2
- Matt Stairs: K/C
- Rondell White: 53/G
- Todd Hundley: 7/P6D-
Top 3
- Corky Miller: K
- Jose Acevedo: K
- Todd Walker: W
- Wilton Guerrero: S5/BG25-.1-2
- Ken Griffey: S/G34-.2-3;1-2
- Dmitri Young: K
Bot 3
- Delino DeShields: 7/F78D
- Augie Ojeda: 3/G3
- Kerry Wood: 9/F9M
Top 4
- Adam Dunn: 43/G4S
- Ruben Rivera: S/G5
- Robin Jennings: 7/F78D
- Corky Miller: K
Bot 4
- Eric Young: S9/G34
- Corey Patterson: W.1-2
- Sammy Sosa: 64(1)3/GDP/G6MS.2-3
- Chad Meyers: K
Top 5
- Jose Acevedo: K
- Todd Walker: 63/G6S
- Wilton Guerrero: S/G4M-
- Ken Griffey: 9/F9D
Bot 5
- Rondell White: S9/L34D
- Todd Hundley: K
- Delino DeShields: S8/G6M.1-2
- Augie Ojeda: 6(1)3/GDP/G6MS
Top 6
- Dmitri Young: 9/F9D
- Adam Dunn: W
- Ruben Rivera: SB2
- Ruben Rivera: K
- Robin Jennings: IW
- Corky Miller: WP.2-3;1-2
- Corky Miller: K
Bot 6
- Roosevelt Brown: W
- Michael Tucker: 43/G34S-.1-2
- Corey Patterson: 3/G3.2-3
- Sammy Sosa: IW
- Chad Meyers: 46(1)/FO/G4MS
Top 7
- Jose Acevedo: K
- Todd Walker: 7/F7S
- Wilton Guerrero: S8/L8RS+
- Ken Griffey: SB2
- Ken Griffey: K
Bot 7
- Rondell White: W
- Todd Hundley: WP.1-2
- Todd Hundley: HR/F8LXD.2-H
- Delino DeShields: D/F8RXD
- Augie Ojeda: 24/SH/DP.2XH(43)
- Bill Mueller: W
- Michael Tucker: S8/G4M.1-2
- Corey Patterson: K
Top 8
- Dmitri Young: S7/L7M
- Adam Dunn: K/C
Notes & reviews
- this must have been an entertaining play
- game called for rain after delay of 1:23