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Chicago Cubs @ Cincinnati Reds

2001-06-28 · Night game · Cinergy Field · Att: 25417 · 84°F, cloudy · Wind 7 mph to LF · 3:51

Cincinnati Reds defeated Chicago Cubs 5–2. Cincinnati Reds put up 2 in the 5th. Elmer Dessens earned the win. Gary Matthews went 1-for-2 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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W: Elmer Dessens   L: Kevin Tapani   SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Larry Young · 1B: Andy Fletcher · 2B: Fieldin Culbreth · 3B: Dale Scott · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs — batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Eric Young400000
Ricky Gutierrez400000
Sammy Sosa403001
Matt Stairs300011
Roosevelt Brown400001
Miguel Cairo311010
Gary Matthews211221
Joe Girardi300011
Kevin Tapani200001
Ron Coomer100000
Todd Dunwoody100000

Cincinnati Reds — batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Alex Ochoa525100
Barry Larkin200011
Ken Griffey311011
Sean Casey512101
Aaron Boone502100
Dmitri Young404010
Jason LaRue300003
Pokey Reese300021
Elmer Dessens300000
Juan Castro211001
Michael Tucker100101
Brady Clark100000
Kelly Stinnett101100

Chicago Cubs — pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Kevin Tapani5.0747
Todd Van Poppel1.0101
Will Ohman0.1300
Courtney Duncan0.2310
Felix Heredia1.0201

Cincinnati Reds — pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Elmer Dessens6.0253
Justin Atchley0.1001
Mark Wohlers0.2000
Scott Sullivan0.2100
Hector Mercado1.0202
Danny Graves0.1000

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Eric Young: 63/G6
  • Ricky Gutierrez: 3/G3S-
  • Sammy Sosa: K

Bot 1

  • Alex Ochoa: S/G56
  • Barry Larkin: W.1-2
  • Ken Griffey: K/C
  • Sean Casey: K+CS3(25)/DP

Top 2

  • Matt Stairs: W
  • Roosevelt Brown: 46(1)/FO/G34
  • Miguel Cairo: 7/F7D
  • Gary Matthews: W.1-2
  • Joe Girardi: W.2-3;1-2
  • Kevin Tapani: K

Bot 2

  • Aaron Boone: 7/L78S-
  • Dmitri Young: S8/G4MD
  • Jason LaRue: K
  • Pokey Reese: K

Top 3

  • Eric Young: 7/F7D
  • Ricky Gutierrez: 9/F9M+
  • Sammy Sosa: S7/G56
  • Matt Stairs: 7/F7M

Bot 3

  • Elmer Dessens: 43/G4
  • Alex Ochoa: S/G6
  • Barry Larkin: K
  • Ken Griffey: W.1-2
  • Sean Casey: WP.2-3;1-2
  • Sean Casey: 43/G4

Top 4

  • Roosevelt Brown: 9/F9M
  • Miguel Cairo: 3/L3-
  • Gary Matthews: W
  • Joe Girardi: CS2(24)

Bot 4

  • Aaron Boone: 9/F9D
  • Dmitri Young: S7/L6D+
  • Jason LaRue: SB2
  • Jason LaRue: K
  • Pokey Reese: IW
  • Elmer Dessens: 3/G3

Top 5

  • Joe Girardi: K
  • Kevin Tapani: 53/G56
  • Eric Young: 9/F89M+

Bot 5

  • Alex Ochoa: HR/F7D
  • Barry Larkin: 9/P9S
  • Ken Griffey: D9/L9LS-
  • Sean Casey: 3/G3.2-3
  • Aaron Boone: D9/L89S.3-H
  • Dmitri Young: IW
  • Jason LaRue: K

Top 6

  • Ricky Gutierrez: 43/G4
  • Sammy Sosa: S/G6+
  • Matt Stairs: 7/F78M
  • Roosevelt Brown: 8/P8RS

Bot 6

  • Pokey Reese: 53/G5
  • Elmer Dessens: 9/P9S-
  • Alex Ochoa: S/G56
  • Juan Castro: K

Top 7

  • Miguel Cairo: W
  • Gary Matthews: K
  • Joe Girardi: 16(1)/FO/G15+
  • Ron Coomer: 43/G4

Bot 7

  • Ken Griffey: 43/G34
  • Sean Casey: S9/G34+
  • Aaron Boone: S8/G4M+.1-2
  • Dmitri Young: S/G6MS-.2-3;1-2
  • Michael Tucker: 9/SF/F9M.3-H;2-3
  • Pokey Reese: SB2
  • Pokey Reese: W
  • Brady Clark: 4/P4MD-

Top 8

  • Eric Young: 63/G6
  • Ricky Gutierrez: 9/F9S
  • Sammy Sosa: D9/9S
  • Matt Stairs: K

Bot 8

  • Alex Ochoa: S/P4MS-
  • Juan Castro: PO1(E1).1-2
  • Juan Castro: S1/BG23-.2-3;B-2(E1)
  • Kelly Stinnett: S9/L34.3-H;2-3
  • Sean Casey: S/L8LM-.3-H;1-2
  • Aaron Boone: 6/P8LS
  • Dmitri Young: S7/G56.2-3;1-2
  • Michael Tucker: K/C
  • Pokey Reese: 6/P6

Top 9

  • Roosevelt Brown: K
  • Miguel Cairo: S/G6MD
  • Gary Matthews: HR/F7LD+.1-H
  • Joe Girardi: 3/FL/P3F
  • Todd Dunwoody: 5/FL

Notes & reviews

  • 1:05 rain delay in the eighth