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Chicago Cubs @ Cincinnati Reds

2001-07-01 Β· Day game Β· Cinergy Field Β· Att: 28033 Β· 78Β°F, sunny Β· Wind 10 mph L to R Β· 2:38

Chicago Cubs defeated Cincinnati Reds 2–1. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 5th. Jon Lieber earned the win and Tom Gordon picked up the save. Joe Girardi went 3-for-4 with 1 RBI.

Line score

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W: Jon Lieber   L: Chris Reitsma   SV: Tom Gordon

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

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Corey Patterson400003
Miguel Cairo402100
Sammy Sosa300012
Matt Stairs401001
Ron Coomer400001
Ricky Gutierrez400000
Todd Dunwoody311010
Joe Girardi413100
Jon Lieber100000
Roosevelt Brown100000

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Alex Ochoa501001
Dmitri Young501000
Ken Griffey400001
Sean Casey400000
Aaron Boone412000
Bill Selby402100
Jason LaRue400004
Juan Castro300011
Chris Reitsma200000
Michael Tucker100001
Brady Clark000010

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jon Lieber5.2614
Jeff Fassero1.1001
Kyle Farnsworth1.0001
Tom Gordon1.0012

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Chris Reitsma6.0723
Scott Sullivan2.0004
Danny Graves1.0000

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Corey Patterson: K/C
  • Miguel Cairo: 4/P4
  • Sammy Sosa: K

Bot 1

  • Alex Ochoa: S7/L6D+
  • Dmitri Young: 46(1)/FO/G34
  • Ken Griffey: 41/G34.1-2
  • Sean Casey: 43/G4

Top 2

  • Matt Stairs: S/G4+
  • Ron Coomer: 31/G34S.1-2
  • Ricky Gutierrez: 8/F8LD
  • Todd Dunwoody: 9/L89M+

Bot 2

  • Aaron Boone: S/P2R
  • Bill Selby: 126(1)/FO/BG15
  • Jason LaRue: K
  • Juan Castro: 13/G25-

Top 3

  • Joe Girardi: S/G56+
  • Jon Lieber: 14/SH/BG23-.1-2
  • Corey Patterson: K
  • Miguel Cairo: S/G56+.2-3
  • Sammy Sosa: 54(1)/FO/G5+

Bot 3

  • Chris Reitsma: 9/L9M
  • Alex Ochoa: 9/F9D
  • Dmitri Young: S9/G34+
  • Ken Griffey: K

Top 4

  • Matt Stairs: 31/G3
  • Ron Coomer: 43/G4
  • Ricky Gutierrez: 7/F7M

Bot 4

  • Sean Casey: 31/G3
  • Aaron Boone: D9/L9LS+
  • Bill Selby: D/L8RM+.2-H
  • Jason LaRue: K
  • Juan Castro: IW
  • Chris Reitsma: E6/G6.2-3;1-2
  • Alex Ochoa: 46(1)/FO/G4M

Top 5

  • Todd Dunwoody: D/L8RS+
  • Joe Girardi: S9/L89M+.2-H
  • Jon Lieber: 1/SH/BG23-.1-2
  • Corey Patterson: 7/F7S
  • Miguel Cairo: D/L78M+.2-H
  • Sammy Sosa: IW
  • Matt Stairs: 2/FL/P2LF

Bot 5

  • Dmitri Young: E3/G34
  • Ken Griffey: 3/FL/P23F
  • Sean Casey: 63/G6S.1-2
  • Aaron Boone: 5/L5

Top 6

  • Ron Coomer: 53/G56
  • Ricky Gutierrez: 63/G56
  • Todd Dunwoody: W
  • Joe Girardi: S7/G56+.1-2
  • Jon Lieber: 63/G6M

Bot 6

  • Bill Selby: S/G5
  • Jason LaRue: K
  • Juan Castro: 4/P34D
  • Michael Tucker: K

Top 7

  • Corey Patterson: K/C
  • Miguel Cairo: 13/G
  • Sammy Sosa: K

Bot 7

  • Alex Ochoa: 8/F8RS
  • Dmitri Young: E4/TH1/G4
  • Ken Griffey: 16(1)/FO/G13+
  • Sean Casey: 43/G4

Top 8

  • Matt Stairs: K
  • Ron Coomer: K/C
  • Ricky Gutierrez: 13/G15

Bot 8

  • Aaron Boone: 9/L9M
  • Bill Selby: 9/F9D
  • Jason LaRue: K

Top 9

  • Todd Dunwoody: 43/G34
  • Joe Girardi: 43/G4
  • Roosevelt Brown: 8/F8RD

Bot 9

  • Juan Castro: K/C
  • Brady Clark: W
  • Alex Ochoa: K
  • Dmitri Young: 64(1)/FO/G6M