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Chicago Cubs @ Detroit Tigers

2001-07-07 Β· Night game Β· Comerica Park Β· Att: 39697 Β· 74Β°F, cloudy Β· Wind 16 mph to LF Β· 3:09

Chicago Cubs defeated Detroit Tigers 10–6. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 8th. Jon Lieber earned the win. Ryan Jackson went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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W: Jon Lieber   L: Willie Blair   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Ted Barrett Β· 1B: Alfonso Marquez Β· 2B: Steve Rippley Β· 3B: Mike Winters Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Eric Young533010
Ricky Gutierrez423100
Sammy Sosa332121
Matt Stairs300000
Ron Coomer413510
Roosevelt Brown502201
Todd Dunwoody500003
Gary Matthews500002
Joe Girardi500003
Delino DeShields000010
Corey Patterson111100

Detroit Tigers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Roger Cedeno503000
Damion Easley511001
Bobby Higginson422002
Robert Fick400201
Tony Clark412101
Shane Halter400002
Randall Simon412000
Ryan Jackson411300
Jose Macias400002

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jon Lieber6.0903
Jeff Fassero1.0102
Kyle Farnsworth1.0002
Tom Gordon1.0102

Detroit Tigers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Willie Blair5.11124
Todd Jones0.1001
C. J. Nitkowski1.1113
Danny Patterson1.0221
Matt Anderson1.0001

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Eric Young: 9/FL/F9LMF
  • Ricky Gutierrez: S8/F8LS-
  • Sammy Sosa: D7/L7LS+.1-H
  • Matt Stairs: 43/G4.2-3
  • Ron Coomer: W
  • Roosevelt Brown: S9/G34.3-H;1-2
  • Todd Dunwoody: K

Bot 1

  • Roger Cedeno: 43/G4MD
  • Damion Easley: 8/F8LXD+
  • Bobby Higginson: K/C

Top 2

  • Gary Matthews: 31/G34
  • Joe Girardi: K/C
  • Eric Young: D/L89S+
  • Ricky Gutierrez: 8/L8RD

Bot 2

  • Robert Fick: E4/G4
  • Tony Clark: S8/L8LS.1-2
  • Shane Halter: 64(1)3/GDP/G6.2-3
  • Randall Simon: 5/FL/P5F-

Top 3

  • Sammy Sosa: S/G4S-
  • Matt Stairs: 8/F8RXD+
  • Ron Coomer: T/F89XD+.1-H
  • Roosevelt Brown: S8/G4M.3-H
  • Todd Dunwoody: 53/G56S-.1-2
  • Gary Matthews: K/C

Bot 3

  • Ryan Jackson: 31/G3-
  • Jose Macias: K/C
  • Roger Cedeno: S7/G56
  • Damion Easley: 46(1)/FO/G4

Top 4

  • Joe Girardi: 63/G6S
  • Eric Young: S9/F9S-
  • Ricky Gutierrez: D8/L8LXD+.1-H
  • Sammy Sosa: IW
  • Matt Stairs: 7/F7S-
  • Ron Coomer: 53/G56

Bot 4

  • Bobby Higginson: T/F89XD+
  • Robert Fick: 31/G3.3-H
  • Tony Clark: 7/F7D
  • Shane Halter: 53/G56S

Top 5

  • Roosevelt Brown: 8/L8RM+
  • Todd Dunwoody: 7/FL/F7LMF
  • Gary Matthews: K/C

Bot 5

  • Randall Simon: S/G6
  • Ryan Jackson: 7/F78XD+
  • Jose Macias: 2/FL/P2LF-
  • Roger Cedeno: 43/G34

Top 6

  • Joe Girardi: 53/G56
  • Eric Young: S9/L89S+
  • Ricky Gutierrez: S7/G56.1-2
  • Sammy Sosa: K+SB3;SB2
  • Delino DeShields: W
  • Ron Coomer: S7/L7S.3-H;2-H;1-3
  • Roosevelt Brown: K23

Bot 6

  • Damion Easley: S8/G6M
  • Bobby Higginson: D9/L9LS.1-3
  • Robert Fick: 3/G3+.3-H;2-3
  • Tony Clark: S8/L8LS.3-H
  • Shane Halter: K
  • Randall Simon: S9/F9S-.1-3
  • Ryan Jackson: HR/F89XD+.3-H;1-H
  • Jose Macias: 3/G3

Top 7

  • Todd Dunwoody: K
  • Gary Matthews: 7/F78S-
  • Joe Girardi: K

Bot 7

  • Roger Cedeno: S8/L8RS+
  • Damion Easley: 53/G5-.1-2
  • Bobby Higginson: K
  • Robert Fick: K

Top 8

  • Eric Young: W
  • Ricky Gutierrez: SB2
  • Ricky Gutierrez: 14/SH.2-3
  • Sammy Sosa: IW
  • Corey Patterson: D9/F9LD.3-H;1-3
  • Ron Coomer: S9/G3.3-H;2-H
  • Roosevelt Brown: WP.1-2
  • Roosevelt Brown: 31/G34S-.2-3
  • Todd Dunwoody: K

Bot 8

  • Tony Clark: K/C
  • Shane Halter: K
  • Randall Simon: 5/FL/P5F-

Top 9

  • Gary Matthews: 7/L7M+
  • Joe Girardi: K
  • Eric Young: 8/F8RD

Bot 9

  • Ryan Jackson: 9/F89D
  • Jose Macias: K
  • Roger Cedeno: S9/L9S+
  • Damion Easley: DI.1-2
  • Damion Easley: K/C

Notes & reviews

  • Tigers coach Mansolino ejected by HP umpire Barrett for arguing balls and strikes from dugout sometime in 8th inning