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Cincinnati Reds @ Chicago Cubs

2002-06-24 Β· Night game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 38201 Β· 81Β°F, sunny Β· Wind 12 mph from RF Β· 2:50

Chicago Cubs defeated Cincinnati Reds 6–4. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 7th. Jeff Fassero earned the win and Antonio Alfonseca picked up the save. Delino DeShields went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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CIN00000201148
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W: Jeff Fassero   L: Scott Williamson   SV: Antonio Alfonseca

Umpires β€” HP: Mark Wegner Β· 1B: Bill Welke Β· 2B: Chris Guccione Β· 3B: Tim Tschida Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Barry Larkin400102
Sean Casey411100
Adam Dunn300012
Juan Encarnacion402100
Russell Branyan401002
Aaron Boone412001
Todd Walker412000
Jason LaRue310012
Elmer Dessens100000
Wilton Guerrero100000
Reggie Taylor000100

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Corey Patterson501001
Delino DeShields422200
Sammy Sosa402000
Fred McGriff302000
Moises Alou310010
Todd Hundley400002
Alex Gonzalez300012
Bill Mueller311110
Mark Prior201000
Roosevelt Brown111100
Angel Echevarria000100

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Elmer Dessens6.0603
Scott Williamson1.0212
John Riedling1.0220

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Mark Prior6.2425
Jeff Fassero0.1000
Kyle Farnsworth1.0203
Antonio Alfonseca1.0201

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Barry Larkin: K
  • Sean Casey: 7/L78D
  • Adam Dunn: 43/G4

Bot 1

  • Corey Patterson: 2/FL/P2RF
  • Delino DeShields: 43/G4M
  • Sammy Sosa: D8/L8RXD
  • Fred McGriff: 8/F78D

Top 2

  • Juan Encarnacion: S8/L6MD
  • Russell Branyan: CS2(26)
  • Russell Branyan: 3/G3
  • Aaron Boone: K

Bot 2

  • Moises Alou: 63/G6
  • Todd Hundley: K/C
  • Alex Gonzalez: K/C

Top 3

  • Todd Walker: 63/G6
  • Jason LaRue: 9/F89D
  • Elmer Dessens: 53/G5

Bot 3

  • Bill Mueller: 43/G4
  • Mark Prior: 3/G34S
  • Corey Patterson: 3/G

Top 4

  • Barry Larkin: 63/G6
  • Sean Casey: 63/G6
  • Adam Dunn: K

Bot 4

  • Delino DeShields: S9/G4
  • Sammy Sosa: S7/G56.1-2
  • Fred McGriff: S9/L9S.2-3;1-2
  • Moises Alou: 46(1)3/GDP/G4M.3-H;2-3
  • Todd Hundley: K/C

Top 5

  • Juan Encarnacion: 9/L9M
  • Russell Branyan: K
  • Aaron Boone: 5/L5S

Bot 5

  • Alex Gonzalez: 43/G4
  • Bill Mueller: 63/G6
  • Mark Prior: D9/L89M
  • Corey Patterson: S9/G34.2-3
  • Delino DeShields: 3/G3

Top 6

  • Todd Walker: D7/L7LS
  • Jason LaRue: W
  • Elmer Dessens: FC3/SH/BG3S.2-3;1-2;B-1
  • Barry Larkin: 9/SF/F89M.3-H;2-3
  • Sean Casey: 46(1)/FO/G4.3-H
  • Adam Dunn: W.1-2
  • Juan Encarnacion: 9/F9LD

Bot 6

  • Sammy Sosa: 7/L78D
  • Fred McGriff: HP
  • Moises Alou: 64(1)/FO/G56
  • Todd Hundley: 7/F78D

Top 7

  • Russell Branyan: D7/L7LM
  • Aaron Boone: S1/BG1.2-2
  • Todd Walker: 43/G34.2-3;1-2
  • Jason LaRue: K
  • Wilton Guerrero: 63/G6

Bot 7

  • Alex Gonzalez: K
  • Bill Mueller: W
  • Roosevelt Brown: D8/L78D.1-H
  • Corey Patterson: K
  • Delino DeShields: HR/F9D.2-H
  • Sammy Sosa: 6/P6

Top 8

  • Barry Larkin: K
  • Sean Casey: S8/L8RM
  • Adam Dunn: K
  • Juan Encarnacion: SB2
  • Juan Encarnacion: S7/G6.2-H
  • Russell Branyan: K

Bot 8

  • Fred McGriff: S8/L8RS
  • Moises Alou: W.1-2
  • Todd Hundley: 43/G34.2-3;1-2
  • Alex Gonzalez: IW
  • Bill Mueller: S7/G56.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Angel Echevarria: 7/SF/F7D.3-H
  • Corey Patterson: 43/G34

Top 9

  • Aaron Boone: S8/L6MD
  • Todd Walker: S9/G34.1-3
  • Jason LaRue: K
  • Reggie Taylor: 8/SF/F8RXD.3-H
  • Barry Larkin: 43/G4