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Chicago Cubs @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
2002-05-15 · Night game · Busch Stadium II · Att: 40719 · 76°F, cloudy · Wind 22 mph from RF · 2:43
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Chicago Cubs 4–1. St. Louis Cardinals put up 2 in the 7th. Gene Stechschulte earned the win and Jason Isringhausen picked up the save. Jim Edmonds went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 |
W: Gene Stechschulte L: Jason Bere SV: Jason Isringhausen
Umpires — HP: CB Bucknor · 1B: Mark Carlson · 2B: John Hirschbeck · 3B: Wally Bell · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Corey Patterson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Delino DeShields | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sammy Sosa | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Moises Alou | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Fred McGriff | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Bellhorn | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Joe Girardi | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Augie Ojeda | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Bere | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Mueller | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fernando Vina | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 J. D. Drew | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Albert Pujols | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Edmonds | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Tino Martinez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Edgar Renteria | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Placido Polanco | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eli Marrero | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Woody Williams | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Miguel Cairo | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Bere | 6.0 | 7 | 2 | 4 |
 Jeff Fassero | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Antonio Alfonseca | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woody Williams | 6.0 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| Gene Stechschulte | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Veres | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Isringhausen | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Corey Patterson: 5/P5
- Delino DeShields: K
- Sammy Sosa: W
- Moises Alou: 4/P4
Bot 1
- Fernando Vina: 3/G
- J. D. Drew: S4/G4S
- Albert Pujols: 3/G3.1-2
- Jim Edmonds: WP.2-3
- Jim Edmonds: 3/G3
Top 2
- Fred McGriff: S9/L3D
- Mark Bellhorn: 6/L6D
- Joe Girardi: SB2.1-H(E2/TH2)(E8/TH3)(UR)
- Joe Girardi: 63/G6
- Augie Ojeda: 3/G
Bot 2
- Tino Martinez: 6/L6D
- Edgar Renteria: 43/G4
- Placido Polanco: 43/G4
Top 3
- Jason Bere: K
- Corey Patterson: K
- Delino DeShields: 53/G56
Bot 3
- Eli Marrero: 43/G4
- Woody Williams: K/C
- Fernando Vina: S9/G34
- J. D. Drew: SB2
- J. D. Drew: W
- Albert Pujols: 1/L1
Top 4
- Sammy Sosa: K/C
- Moises Alou: 8/F8RXD
- Fred McGriff: 8/F8RD
Bot 4
- Jim Edmonds: K
- Tino Martinez: K23
- Edgar Renteria: 63/G6
Top 5
- Mark Bellhorn: K
- Joe Girardi: 43/G4
- Augie Ojeda: 6/P6MD
Bot 5
- Placido Polanco: 53/G56S
- Eli Marrero: K/C
- Woody Williams: D8/L8LD
- Fernando Vina: 43/G4
Top 6
- Jason Bere: D7/L8LM
- Corey Patterson: S5/BG25.2-3
- Delino DeShields: FC2/G2L.3XH(2);1-2;B-1
- Sammy Sosa: W.2-3;1-2
- Moises Alou: 9/F9LM
- Fred McGriff: 6/P6D
Bot 6
- J. D. Drew: D9/L9LM
- Albert Pujols: 9/F89M
- Jim Edmonds: 7/L7M
- Tino Martinez: S9/G34.2-H;B-2(THH)
- Edgar Renteria: IW
- Placido Polanco: 64(1)/FO/G6
Top 7
- Mark Bellhorn: K
- Joe Girardi: 9/F9M
- Augie Ojeda: 3/G3
Bot 7
- Eli Marrero: S8/G6MS
- Miguel Cairo: T9/L9LM.1-H
- Fernando Vina: S7/G6.3-H
- J. D. Drew: K
- Albert Pujols: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Top 8
- Bill Mueller: 7/F7D
- Corey Patterson: 43/G4
- Delino DeShields: 7/L78M
Bot 8
- Jim Edmonds: HR/F8RXD
- Tino Martinez: 63/G6
- Edgar Renteria: 53/G5
- Placido Polanco: 53/G5
Top 9
- Sammy Sosa: S9/G4D
- Moises Alou: 36(1)/FO/G3
- Fred McGriff: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Notes & reviews
- tremendous play by Marrero to pick up grounder and lunge at runner for out