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Cincinnati Reds @ Chicago Cubs

2004-04-17 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 40607 Β· 69Β°F, sunny Β· Wind 10 mph from CF Β· 2:29

Cincinnati Reds defeated Chicago Cubs 3–2. Cincinnati Reds put up 2 in the 9th. Ryan Wagner earned the win and Danny Graves picked up the save. Adam Dunn went 2-for-2 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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W: Ryan Wagner   L: Kerry Wood   SV: Danny Graves

Umpires β€” HP: Eric Cooper Β· 1B: Mike Reilly Β· 2B: Chuck Meriwether Β· 3B: CB Bucknor Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
D'Angelo Jimenez300010
Barry Larkin400000
Ken Griffey400001
Sean Casey301000
Adam Dunn222120
Ryan Freel300001
Jason LaRue300101
Wily Mo Pena402102
Cory Lidle201000
Austin Kearns100001
Ray Olmedo100000

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Todd Walker401000
Corey Patterson400000
Sammy Sosa412000
Moises Alou311010
Aramis Ramirez402100
Derrek Lee402100
Michael Barrett400000
Alex Gonzalez300001
Kerry Wood300000
Todd Hollandsworth100000

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Cory Lidle7.0711
Ryan Wagner1.0000
Danny Graves1.0100

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Kerry Wood8.2636
Kent Mercker0.1000

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • D'Angelo Jimenez: 8/F8LD+
  • Barry Larkin: 9/L9D
  • Ken Griffey: 8/F8RD

Bot 1

  • Todd Walker: S9/L9S+
  • Corey Patterson: 46(1)/FO/G34
  • Sammy Sosa: D9/L89D+.1-3
  • Moises Alou: W
  • Aramis Ramirez: 5(2)3/GDP/G5

Top 2

  • Sean Casey: 8/F78D+
  • Adam Dunn: S3/G3
  • Ryan Freel: WP.1-2
  • Ryan Freel: 53/G5S
  • Jason LaRue: K

Bot 2

  • Derrek Lee: 8/F8LM+
  • Michael Barrett: 63/G6
  • Alex Gonzalez: 53/G5S

Top 3

  • Wily Mo Pena: K
  • Cory Lidle: D7/F7LD+
  • D'Angelo Jimenez: 6/LDP/L6MD+.2X2(64)

Bot 3

  • Kerry Wood: 9/F9M
  • Todd Walker: 13/G13
  • Corey Patterson: 3/G3+

Top 4

  • Barry Larkin: 63/G6
  • Ken Griffey: K
  • Sean Casey: HP
  • Adam Dunn: W.1-2
  • Ryan Freel: K

Bot 4

  • Sammy Sosa: 53/G5+
  • Moises Alou: 6/P6
  • Aramis Ramirez: S9/L89S+
  • Derrek Lee: S7/G56+.1-2
  • Michael Barrett: 46(1)/FO/G4

Top 5

  • Jason LaRue: 53/G5
  • Wily Mo Pena: S8/L4D
  • Cory Lidle: 36(1)/FO/BG3S
  • D'Angelo Jimenez: 4/L34D

Bot 5

  • Alex Gonzalez: 1/L15+
  • Kerry Wood: 63/G6S
  • Todd Walker: 43/G4

Top 6

  • Barry Larkin: 63/G6M
  • Ken Griffey: 3/P3S
  • Sean Casey: 63/G6+

Bot 6

  • Corey Patterson: 6/P6D
  • Sammy Sosa: S5/G5+
  • Moises Alou: S7/P7S.1-3
  • Aramis Ramirez: 53/G56S.3-H;1-2
  • Derrek Lee: S9/G34-.2-H
  • Michael Barrett: 64(1)/FO/G6

Top 7

  • Adam Dunn: HR/F8RXD+
  • Ryan Freel: 3/P34
  • Jason LaRue: 3/P3S
  • Wily Mo Pena: K

Bot 7

  • Alex Gonzalez: K
  • Kerry Wood: 3/P3F
  • Todd Walker: 5/P5D

Top 8

  • Austin Kearns: K
  • D'Angelo Jimenez: W
  • Barry Larkin: WP.1-2
  • Barry Larkin: 13/G23.2-3
  • Ken Griffey: 7/L7M

Bot 8

  • Corey Patterson: 43/G4
  • Sammy Sosa: 9/F9LM
  • Moises Alou: 3/G3

Top 9

  • Sean Casey: S8/G4M
  • Adam Dunn: W.1-2
  • Ryan Freel: 54/SH/BG25-.2-3;1-2
  • Jason LaRue: 7/SF/F7M.3-H
  • Wily Mo Pena: D9/L9M.2-H
  • Ray Olmedo: 63/G6

Bot 9

  • Aramis Ramirez: S8/L8LM
  • Derrek Lee: 8/F8LD
  • Michael Barrett: 64(1)/FO/G6
  • Todd Hollandsworth: 6(1)/FO/G6

Notes & reviews

  • Kerry Wood waved in disgust at HP umpire Eric Cooper who started towards the mound but was stopped by catcher Michael Barrett
  • Wood sprinted to the plate and screamed at Cooper and was ejected; Wood threw a batting helmet and gloves out of the dugout