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Chicago Cubs @ Detroit Tigers

2001-07-08 Β· Day game Β· Comerica Park Β· Att: 38729 Β· 80Β°F, sunny Β· Wind 7 mph L to R Β· 2:59

Detroit Tigers defeated Chicago Cubs 9–6. Detroit Tigers put up 4 in the 2nd. Todd Jones earned the win and Matt Anderson picked up the save. Sammy Sosa went 2-for-2 with 2 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

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W: Todd Jones   L: Felix Heredia   SV: Matt Anderson

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

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Eric Young321011
Delino DeShields512101
Sammy Sosa222420
Ron Coomer300010
Roosevelt Brown411000
Ricky Gutierrez300000
Corey Patterson301100
Miguel Cairo400001
Joe Girardi200001
Robert Machado200001

Detroit Tigers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Roger Cedeno402011
Damion Easley301020
Bobby Higginson500001
Robert Fick220031
Tony Clark522001
Shane Halter533002
Juan Encarnacion302300
Ryan Jackson300002
Jose Macias422201
Wendell Magee101200

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Kerry Wood6.0944
Felix Heredia0.0210
Todd Van Poppel0.0100
Jeff Fassero1.0113
Kyle Farnsworth1.0002

Detroit Tigers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jose Lima6.0713
Todd Jones1.0030
Danny Patterson1.0000
Matt Anderson1.0002

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Eric Young: 7/L7D+
  • Delino DeShields: S8/G6M+
  • Sammy Sosa: W.1-2
  • Ron Coomer: 64(1)3/GDP/G6

Bot 1

  • Roger Cedeno: S7/L6D+
  • Damion Easley: SB2
  • Damion Easley: PO2(16)
  • Damion Easley: 4/P9LS
  • Bobby Higginson: 2/FL/P2LF

Top 2

  • Roosevelt Brown: 3/L34+
  • Ricky Gutierrez: 8/F8LD
  • Corey Patterson: S9/L34D+
  • Miguel Cairo: SB2
  • Miguel Cairo: K/C

Bot 2

  • Robert Fick: W
  • Tony Clark: S9/L9M+.1-2
  • Shane Halter: S/L78S+.2-3;1-2
  • Juan Encarnacion: WP.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Juan Encarnacion: 8/SF/F8LXD+.3-H;2-3
  • Ryan Jackson: K
  • Jose Macias: D9/9S.3-H
  • Roger Cedeno: S/G4MD.2-3
  • Damion Easley: E5/G56+.3-H(NR)(UR);1-2
  • Bobby Higginson: 8/F8RS

Top 3

  • Joe Girardi: 43/G4MD+
  • Eric Young: HP
  • Delino DeShields: SB2
  • Delino DeShields: K+SB3
  • Sammy Sosa: HR/F89XD+.3-H
  • Ron Coomer: 6/P6MD-

Bot 3

  • Robert Fick: W
  • Tony Clark: 3/G3S-.1-2
  • Shane Halter: K/C
  • Juan Encarnacion: 9/P4D

Top 4

  • Roosevelt Brown: 6/P6M
  • Ricky Gutierrez: 43/G4
  • Corey Patterson: 3/G3

Bot 4

  • Ryan Jackson: 9/F89M
  • Jose Macias: HR/L9D+
  • Roger Cedeno: W
  • Damion Easley: CS2(24)
  • Damion Easley: S8/P8RS-
  • Bobby Higginson: 5/P6S

Top 5

  • Miguel Cairo: 63/G6M
  • Joe Girardi: K
  • Eric Young: S9/L9M+
  • Delino DeShields: SB2
  • Delino DeShields: D7/F7LD+.2-H
  • Sammy Sosa: HR/L78XD+.2-H
  • Ron Coomer: 63/G6M

Bot 5

  • Robert Fick: 4/P4MD
  • Tony Clark: K
  • Shane Halter: S8/G6M
  • Juan Encarnacion: D9/L9LD.1-H
  • Ryan Jackson: K

Top 6

  • Roosevelt Brown: D9/L9LD+
  • Ricky Gutierrez: 3/SH/BG3S.2-3
  • Corey Patterson: 9/SF/F9D+.3-H
  • Miguel Cairo: 63/G6M

Bot 6

  • Jose Macias: 8/L8LM+
  • Roger Cedeno: 8/F8LM
  • Damion Easley: W
  • Bobby Higginson: 8/F8LS

Top 7

  • Robert Machado: 2/FL/P2LF
  • Eric Young: W
  • Delino DeShields: 13/G13.1-2
  • Sammy Sosa: IW
  • Ron Coomer: W.2-3;1-2
  • Roosevelt Brown: 9/F9LM

Bot 7

  • Robert Fick: W
  • Tony Clark: S/L8RM.1-2
  • Shane Halter: S5/BG25-.2-3;1-2
  • Juan Encarnacion: S9/G4+.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Wendell Magee: S8/G4M+.3-H;2-H;1-3(E8)
  • Jose Macias: K+SB2
  • Roger Cedeno: K
  • Damion Easley: IW
  • Bobby Higginson: K/C

Top 8

  • Ricky Gutierrez: 53/G56S
  • Corey Patterson: 3/G3
  • Miguel Cairo: 53/G6S-

Bot 8

  • Robert Fick: K
  • Tony Clark: 31/G34
  • Shane Halter: K

Top 9

  • Robert Machado: K
  • Eric Young: K
  • Delino DeShields: 3/G3