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Cincinnati Reds @ 
Chicago Cubs
2002-04-20 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 36476 · 47°F, cloudy · Wind 15 mph from LF · 2:54
Cincinnati Reds defeated Chicago Cubs 6–1. Cincinnati Reds put up 3 in the 1st. Elmer Dessens earned the win. Roosevelt Brown went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
W: Elmer Dessens L: Kerry Wood SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Tim McClelland · 1B: Chuck Meriwether · 2B: Ted Barrett · 3B: Jim Wolf · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Barry Larkin | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Wilton Guerrero | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Sean Casey | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Adam Dunn | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
 Aaron Boone | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Juan Encarnacion | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Reggie Taylor | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Jason LaRue | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Elmer Dessens | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Travis Dawkins | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Delino DeShields | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Corey Patterson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sammy Sosa | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Fred McGriff | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roosevelt Brown | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Gonzalez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Chris Stynes | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Robert Machado | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kerry Wood | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Carlos Zambrano | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Bellhorn | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darren Lewis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elmer Dessens | 7.1 | 6 | 1 | 4 |
| Gabe White | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Scott Sullivan | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kerry Wood | 4.2 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Carlos Zambrano | 2.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Donovan Osborne | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Barry Larkin: S7/L5D
- Wilton Guerrero: S1/BG1.1-2
- Sean Casey: E7/F78D.2-3;1-2
- Adam Dunn: 8/F8RS
- Aaron Boone: K/C
- Juan Encarnacion: D9/L9LS.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-H(UR);B-3(THH)
- Reggie Taylor: 2/FL/P2RF
Bot 1
- Delino DeShields: S7/L7S
- Corey Patterson: 64(1)/FO/G6MS
- Sammy Sosa: 7/F7M
- Fred McGriff: 5/P5S
Top 2
- Jason LaRue: K
- Elmer Dessens: 63/G6
- Barry Larkin: K/C
Bot 2
- Roosevelt Brown: 9/F9D
- Alex Gonzalez: K
- Chris Stynes: 9/F89S
Top 3
- Wilton Guerrero: W
- Sean Casey: 46(1)3/GDP/G4M
- Adam Dunn: K/C
Bot 3
- Robert Machado: 8/P8RS
- Kerry Wood: K
- Delino DeShields: S8/L8RS
- Corey Patterson: 13/G15
Top 4
- Aaron Boone: S9/G34
- Juan Encarnacion: 23/SH/BG23.1-2
- Reggie Taylor: K
- Jason LaRue: IW
- Elmer Dessens: 3/G34S
Bot 4
- Sammy Sosa: 9/FL/F9LSF
- Fred McGriff: 8/P8LS
- Roosevelt Brown: S9/L9S
- Alex Gonzalez: CS2(24)
Top 5
- Barry Larkin: K
- Wilton Guerrero: W
- Sean Casey: CS2(26)
- Sean Casey: S8/L4MD
- Adam Dunn: W.1-2
- Aaron Boone: W.2-3;1-2
- Juan Encarnacion: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Reggie Taylor: S4/G34S.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Jason LaRue: 4/P34
Bot 5
- Alex Gonzalez: K
- Chris Stynes: 8/L8LD
- Robert Machado: 4/P4D
Top 6
- Elmer Dessens: 43/G4
- Barry Larkin: 63/G6
- Wilton Guerrero: 1/G3S
Bot 6
- Carlos Zambrano: 43/G4
- Delino DeShields: W
- Corey Patterson: 7/F7LS
- Sammy Sosa: 54(1)/FO/G6S
Top 7
- Sean Casey: 63/G6
- Adam Dunn: K
- Aaron Boone: S7/G56
- Juan Encarnacion: 31/G34S
Bot 7
- Fred McGriff: S6/G6
- Roosevelt Brown: S7/L78S.1-2
- Alex Gonzalez: K
- Chris Stynes: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Top 8
- Reggie Taylor: K/C
- Jason LaRue: S8/L8RS
- Elmer Dessens: 13/SH.1-2
- Travis Dawkins: 8/F8RM
Bot 8
- Robert Machado: S9/L34D
- Mark Bellhorn: 9/F89D
- Delino DeShields: 6/P6D
- Corey Patterson: K
Top 9
- Wilton Guerrero: 6/P6D
- Sean Casey: S9/G34
- Adam Dunn: K
- Aaron Boone: 8/F8RM
Bot 9
- Sammy Sosa: FLE3/P3S
- Sammy Sosa: 7/F7
- Darren Lewis: K/C
- Roosevelt Brown: HR/L89D
- Alex Gonzalez: K