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Colorado Rockies @ Chicago Cubs

2002-08-03 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 39385 Β· 81Β°F, sunny Β· Wind 15 mph from RF Β· 2:21

Colorado Rockies defeated Chicago Cubs 2–1. Colorado Rockies put up 2 in the 5th. Denny Neagle earned the win and Jose Jimenez picked up the save. Fred McGriff went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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W: Denny Neagle   L: Matt Clement   SV: Jose Jimenez

Umpires β€” HP: Tim Welke Β· 1B: Gary Cederstrom Β· 2B: Mike Fichter Β· 3B: Brian O'Nora Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Colorado Rockies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jay Payton402201
Brent Butler300000
Larry Walker302010
Todd Helton400002
Todd Zeile401000
Jack Cust300003
Sandy Alomar312010
Juan Uribe411001
Denny Neagle200001
Juan Pierre100000
Gabe Kapler101000
Greg Norton100001

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Mark Bellhorn400002
Corey Patterson401000
Sammy Sosa400000
Moises Alou300001
Fred McGriff311100
Bill Mueller300001
Alex Gonzalez301000
Todd Hundley300002
Matt Clement200001
Chris Stynes100000

Colorado Rockies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Denny Neagle6.0206
Justin Speier1.0000
Todd Jones1.0101
Jose Jimenez1.0000

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Matt Clement8.0727
Joe Borowski1.0202

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Jay Payton: K
  • Brent Butler: 53/G5
  • Larry Walker: S8/L8RS
  • Todd Helton: 13/G13

Bot 1

  • Mark Bellhorn: K
  • Corey Patterson: S8/G4M
  • Sammy Sosa: 9/P9S
  • Moises Alou: 9/F9D

Top 2

  • Todd Zeile: S8/L6MD
  • Jack Cust: K
  • Sandy Alomar: 64(1)3/GDP/G6

Bot 2

  • Fred McGriff: HR/F9D
  • Bill Mueller: 3/P3
  • Alex Gonzalez: 43/G4
  • Todd Hundley: K/C

Top 3

  • Juan Uribe: 8/F8RXD
  • Denny Neagle: 3/G3
  • Jay Payton: 7/F7S

Bot 3

  • Matt Clement: K
  • Mark Bellhorn: 63/G6S
  • Corey Patterson: 8/P8LS

Top 4

  • Brent Butler: 13/G
  • Larry Walker: D9/L9LS
  • Todd Helton: K
  • Todd Zeile: 9/F89M

Bot 4

  • Sammy Sosa: 63/G6
  • Moises Alou: K
  • Fred McGriff: 7/L78D

Top 5

  • Jack Cust: K/C
  • Sandy Alomar: S7/G5
  • Juan Uribe: D7.1-3
  • Denny Neagle: K/C
  • Jay Payton: D7/L78D.3-H;2-H
  • Brent Butler: 53/G5

Bot 5

  • Bill Mueller: K
  • Alex Gonzalez: 4/P34D
  • Todd Hundley: 6/P6D

Top 6

  • Larry Walker: E3/G3.B-2
  • Todd Helton: K
  • Todd Zeile: 53/G
  • Jack Cust: K

Bot 6

  • Matt Clement: 8/F8LM
  • Mark Bellhorn: K
  • Corey Patterson: 3/G3

Top 7

  • Sandy Alomar: W
  • Juan Uribe: 4(1)3/GDP/G4S
  • Juan Pierre: 63/G6

Bot 7

  • Sammy Sosa: 53/G
  • Moises Alou: 7/L7D
  • Fred McGriff: 6/P6

Top 8

  • Jay Payton: S6/G6MS
  • Brent Butler: 24/SH.1-2
  • Larry Walker: IW
  • Todd Helton: 46(1)3/GDP/G4

Bot 8

  • Bill Mueller: 31/G34
  • Alex Gonzalez: S8/G6M
  • Todd Hundley: K
  • Chris Stynes: 6/P56

Top 9

  • Todd Zeile: 31/G
  • Gabe Kapler: S6/G6
  • Sandy Alomar: S9/G34.1-3
  • Juan Uribe: K
  • Greg Norton: K/C

Bot 9

  • Mark Bellhorn: 8/L78S
  • Corey Patterson: 6/L6
  • Sammy Sosa: 9/F9LD

Notes & reviews

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