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Chicago Cubs @ Colorado Rockies

2002-08-10 Β· Night game Β· Coors Field Β· Att: 45474 Β· 89Β°F, sunny Β· Wind 8 mph R to L Β· 3:04

Chicago Cubs defeated Colorado Rockies 15–1. Chicago Cubs put up 6 in the 5th. Mark Prior earned the win. Sammy Sosa went 3-for-4 with 3 HR and 9 RBI.

Line score

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W: Mark Prior   L: Shawn Chacon   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Mike Reilly Β· 1B: Jeff Kellogg Β· 2B: Jerry Meals Β· 3B: Eric Cooper Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Mark Bellhorn433110
Bill Mueller622101
Sammy Sosa433901
Fred McGriff422100
Moises Alou524200
Corey Patterson512000
Alex Gonzalez401110
Todd Hundley410000
Mark Prior311001
Joe Borowski101000
Chad Hermansen100010
Angel Echevarria200000
Roosevelt Brown101000

Colorado Rockies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Juan Pierre400003
Brent Butler401001
Larry Walker211000
Todd Helton302000
Greg Norton400003
Jack Cust400102
Gary Bennett400001
Terry Shumpert200000
Shawn Chacon101000
Gabe Kapler201001
Aaron Cook100000
Jay Payton100000
Juan Uribe100001

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Mark Prior6.0508
Joe Borowski1.0101
Tom Gordon1.0001
Kyle Farnsworth1.0002

Colorado Rockies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Shawn Chacon4.01102
Mark Corey1.0501
Aaron Cook2.0200
Victor Santos1.0110
Kent Mercker1.0120

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Mark Bellhorn: S9/L9D
  • Bill Mueller: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
  • Sammy Sosa: K

Bot 1

  • Juan Pierre: K
  • Brent Butler: S7/L78M
  • Larry Walker: 8/P8RS
  • Todd Helton: 7/F78M

Top 2

  • Fred McGriff: S4/G34
  • Moises Alou: 9/F89D
  • Corey Patterson: S8/G4.1-2
  • Alex Gonzalez: S8/G6M.2-H;1-3
  • Todd Hundley: 16(1)3/GDP/G13

Bot 2

  • Greg Norton: K/C
  • Jack Cust: 13/G15
  • Gary Bennett: K

Top 3

  • Mark Prior: S9/L9D
  • Mark Bellhorn: S9/G4.1-2
  • Bill Mueller: K/C
  • Sammy Sosa: HR/L89XD.2-H;1-H
  • Fred McGriff: HR/L89XD
  • Moises Alou: D9/L9D
  • Corey Patterson: 43/G4.2-3
  • Alex Gonzalez: 63/G6MS

Bot 3

  • Terry Shumpert: 63/G6
  • Shawn Chacon: S7/L78M.B-2(E7)
  • Juan Pierre: K
  • Brent Butler: 53/G56S

Top 4

  • Todd Hundley: 31/G3
  • Mark Prior: 63/G6S
  • Mark Bellhorn: HP
  • Bill Mueller: S9/G4.1-2
  • Sammy Sosa: HR/L8LXD.2-H;1-H
  • Fred McGriff: 5/P5S

Bot 4

  • Larry Walker: S9/G34
  • Todd Helton: S8/G6.1-2
  • Greg Norton: K/C
  • Jack Cust: WP.2-3;1-2
  • Jack Cust: 63/G6.3-H
  • Gary Bennett: 7/L78M

Top 5

  • Moises Alou: HR/L8LXD
  • Corey Patterson: D9/G3
  • Alex Gonzalez: 8/F89D.2-3
  • Todd Hundley: HP
  • Mark Prior: K
  • Mark Bellhorn: S8/G4.3-H;1-2
  • Bill Mueller: S8/L8RM.2-H;1-2
  • Sammy Sosa: HR/L78D.2-H;1-H
  • Fred McGriff: 43/G34

Bot 5

  • Terry Shumpert: HP
  • Gabe Kapler: K
  • Juan Pierre: 4/P34D
  • Brent Butler: K

Top 6

  • Moises Alou: HR/L78D
  • Corey Patterson: 13/G13
  • Alex Gonzalez: 63/G6S
  • Todd Hundley: 7/F78XD

Bot 6

  • Aaron Cook: 43/G4
  • Todd Helton: S5/G5S
  • Greg Norton: 36(1)/FO/G34S
  • Jack Cust: K

Top 7

  • Joe Borowski: S6/G6S
  • Mark Bellhorn: 7/F7D
  • Bill Mueller: 46(1)/FO/G34
  • Chad Hermansen: 3/FL/P3F

Bot 7

  • Gary Bennett: 43/G4S
  • Terry Shumpert: 63/G6
  • Gabe Kapler: S9/L9M
  • Juan Pierre: K

Top 8

  • Angel Echevarria: 8/L8LD
  • Moises Alou: S7/L7S
  • Corey Patterson: 9/F9D
  • Alex Gonzalez: W.1-2
  • Todd Hundley: 5/FL/P25F

Bot 8

  • Brent Butler: 9/L9S
  • Jay Payton: 53/G56
  • Juan Uribe: K

Top 9

  • Roosevelt Brown: S8/L8LM
  • Mark Bellhorn: W.1-2
  • Bill Mueller: 3/FL/P3F
  • Chad Hermansen: W.2-3;1-2
  • Angel Echevarria: 6(1)3/GDP/G6M

Bot 9

  • Greg Norton: K
  • Jack Cust: K
  • Gary Bennett: 63/G6

Notes & reviews

  • Debut game for Aaron Cook