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New York Mets @
Chicago Cubs
2002-04-10 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 22471 Β· 53Β°F, sunny Β· Wind 14 mph to LF Β· 2:56
New York Mets defeated Chicago Cubs 3β2. New York Mets put up 2 in the 8th. David Weathers earned the win and Armando Benitez picked up the save. Roberto Alomar went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
W: David Weathers L: Jeff Fassero SV: Armando Benitez
Umpires β HP: Greg Gibson Β· 1B: Dan Iassogna Β· 2B: Gerry Davis Β· 3B: Mike Winters Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Mets β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Roger Cedeno | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Timo Perez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Roberto Alomar | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Mike Piazza | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
Edgardo Alfonzo | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Jeromy Burnitz | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Mark Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Rey Ordonez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Shawn Estes | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Joe McEwing | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
John Valentin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Tony Tarasco | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Corey Patterson | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Sammy Sosa | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Fred McGriff | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Joe Girardi | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Augie Ojeda | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kerry Wood | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Todd Hundley | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Mark Bellhorn | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Robert Machado | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Roosevelt Brown | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Delino DeShields | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Shawn Estes | 6.0 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
David Weathers | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Mark Guthrie | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Scott Strickland | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Armando Benitez | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Kerry Wood | 7.0 | 4 | 4 | 10 |
Jeff Fassero | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Donovan Osborne | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Joe Borowski | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Roger Cedeno: S8/G6M
- Timo Perez: 5/FL/P25F
- Roberto Alomar: 54(1)3/GDP/G5S
Bot 1
- Darren Lewis: 53/G5
- Corey Patterson: K
- Sammy Sosa: K/C
Top 2
- Mike Piazza: K/C
- Edgardo Alfonzo: S8/L8LS
- Jeromy Burnitz: W.1-2
- Mark Johnson: W.2-3;1-2
- Rey Ordonez: K
- Shawn Estes: K/C
Bot 2
- Fred McGriff: K/C
- Alex Gonzalez: 9/F89XD
- Chris Stynes: 13/G13
Top 3
- Roger Cedeno: S8/L4MD
- Timo Perez: 6(1)3/GDP/G6M
- Roberto Alomar: 8/F8RD
Bot 3
- Joe Girardi: 3/G3S
- Augie Ojeda: 2/FL/P2RF
- Kerry Wood: K
Top 4
- Mike Piazza: K
- Edgardo Alfonzo: W
- Jeromy Burnitz: K
- Mark Johnson: K
Bot 4
- Darren Lewis: 63/G6
- Corey Patterson: S1/G25
- Sammy Sosa: 7/F7D.1-2
- Fred McGriff: 43/G34
Top 5
- Rey Ordonez: 8/F8LXD
- Shawn Estes: K/C
- Roger Cedeno: 3/G3
Bot 5
- Alex Gonzalez: 8/F8RM
- Chris Stynes: 9/F9LS
- Joe Girardi: 6/P6M
Top 6
- Timo Perez: 6/P6D
- Roberto Alomar: K
- Mike Piazza: K
Bot 6
- Augie Ojeda: 8/F8RD
- Kerry Wood: K
- Darren Lewis: 6/P6
Top 7
- Edgardo Alfonzo: W
- Jeromy Burnitz: S9/L9S.1-2
- Mark Johnson: 3/SH/BG3S.2-3;1-2
- Rey Ordonez: 9/SF/F9D.3-H;2-3
- Shawn Estes: K
Bot 7
- Corey Patterson: W
- Sammy Sosa: BK.1-2
- Sammy Sosa: W
- Fred McGriff: E3/TH/G3.2-3;1-2
- Alex Gonzalez: S7/L78S.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Chris Stynes: 62(3)/FO/G6S.2-3;1-2
- Todd Hundley: 9/SF/F89M.3-H(UR)
- Mark Bellhorn: 43/G34
Top 8
- Roger Cedeno: 53/G5
- Joe McEwing: K
- Roberto Alomar: HR/F9D
- Mike Piazza: HR/F9D
- Edgardo Alfonzo: 3/P34
Bot 8
- Robert Machado: 8/F8LXD
- Darren Lewis: 23/G
- Corey Patterson: W
- Sammy Sosa: K
Top 9
- Jeromy Burnitz: W
- John Valentin: CS2(26)
- John Valentin: W
- Rey Ordonez: 3/G3.1-2
- Tony Tarasco: 9/F89D
Bot 9
- Fred McGriff: 5/FL/P5F
- Alex Gonzalez: D7/L7S
- Roosevelt Brown: K
- Delino DeShields: PO2(E1).2-3
- Delino DeShields: 7/F7M





























