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Chicago Cubs @ Milwaukee Brewers

2002-08-26 · Night game · Miller Park · Att: 27254 · 75°F, sunny · Wind 6 mph R to L · 2:15

Milwaukee Brewers defeated Chicago Cubs 2–1. Milwaukee Brewers put up 2 in the 2nd. Ben Sheets earned the win and Mike DeJean picked up the save.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CHN	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	6
ML4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0		2	3

W: Ben Sheets L: Mark Prior SV: Mike DeJean

Umpires — HP: Chuck Meriwether · 1B: Ted Barrett · 2B: Brian Runge · 3B: Tim McClelland · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Mark Bellhorn	4	0	0	0	0	1
Bill Mueller	3	0	1	0	1	0
Roosevelt Brown	3	0	0	0	1	1
Fred McGriff	4	0	1	0	0	1
Moises Alou	4	0	1	0	0	0
Corey Patterson	4	0	0	0	0	3
Alex Gonzalez	3	1	1	0	0	0
Todd Hundley	3	0	1	0	0	1
Mark Prior	2	0	0	0	0	2
Chris Stynes	1	0	1	1	0	0

Milwaukee Brewers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Alex Sanchez	4	0	0	0	0	0
Eric Young	4	0	0	0	0	0
Jeffrey Hammonds	2	0	0	0	1	0
Richie Sexson	3	0	1	0	0	1
Matt Stairs	3	0	0	0	0	1
Jose Hernandez	2	1	0	0	1	2
Mark Loretta	3	1	1	0	0	1
Jorge Fabregas	3	0	1	2	0	0
Ben Sheets	3	0	0	0	0	2

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Mark Prior	7.0	3	2	6
Kyle Farnsworth	1.0	0	0	1

Milwaukee Brewers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ben Sheets	8.0	6	1	8
Mike DeJean	1.0	0	1	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Mark Bellhorn: 7/L78D
Bill Mueller: 13/G13
Roosevelt Brown: 53/G56

Bot 1

Alex Sanchez: 63/G6
Eric Young: 6/P6M
Jeffrey Hammonds: 8/F8RD

Top 2

Fred McGriff: 8/F8RXD
Moises Alou: S8/L8RM
Corey Patterson: K
Alex Gonzalez: 9/F9M

Bot 2

Richie Sexson: 4/P4D
Matt Stairs: 43/G34
Jose Hernandez: W
Mark Loretta: S7/G56.1-2
Jorge Fabregas: D7/L7LM.2-H;1-H
Ben Sheets: 13/BG13

Top 3

Todd Hundley: K
Mark Prior: K
Mark Bellhorn: 5/FL

Bot 3

Alex Sanchez: E5/G56S
Eric Young: 6/P6M
Jeffrey Hammonds: SB2
Jeffrey Hammonds: W
Richie Sexson: K+CS3(25)/DP

Top 4

Bill Mueller: S7/L5
Roosevelt Brown: K
Fred McGriff: 36(1)3/GDP/G3

Bot 4

Matt Stairs: 3/G34S
Jose Hernandez: K
Mark Loretta: K

Top 5

Moises Alou: 8/F8RXD
Corey Patterson: K
Alex Gonzalez: 8/F89S

Bot 5

Jorge Fabregas: 7/F8LXD
Ben Sheets: K/C
Alex Sanchez: 8/F8LM

Top 6

Todd Hundley: D9/L9LM
Mark Prior: K
Mark Bellhorn: K
Bill Mueller: 3/G3

Bot 6

Eric Young: 4/P89S
Jeffrey Hammonds: 5/P5S
Richie Sexson: S5/G
Matt Stairs: K/C

Top 7

Roosevelt Brown: 7/F8LD
Fred McGriff: D9/G3
Moises Alou: 43/G4.2-3
Corey Patterson: K

Bot 7

Jose Hernandez: K
Mark Loretta: 7/F78XD
Jorge Fabregas: 2/FL/P2LF

Top 8

Alex Gonzalez: D8/F8RXD
Todd Hundley: 43/G4.2-3
Chris Stynes: S8/G6M.3-H
Mark Bellhorn: 9(B)3(1)/LDP/L9M

Bot 8

Ben Sheets: K/C
Alex Sanchez: 53/BG25
Eric Young: 53/G56S

Top 9

Bill Mueller: W
Roosevelt Brown: W.1-2
Fred McGriff: K
Moises Alou: 64(1)/FO/G6.2-3
Corey Patterson: 43/G4