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Arizona Diamondbacks @ 
Chicago Cubs
2004-05-04 · Night game · Wrigley Field · Att: 38942 · 60°F, sunny · Wind 15 mph to CF · 2:22
Arizona Diamondbacks defeated Chicago Cubs 6–3. Arizona Diamondbacks put up 3 in the 4th. Steve Sparks earned the win and Jose Valverde picked up the save. Sammy Sosa went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARI | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
W: Steve Sparks L: Sergio Mitre SV: Jose Valverde
Umpires — HP: Dan Iassogna · 1B: Charlie Reliford · 2B: Jeff Kellogg · 3B: Doug Eddings · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Arizona Diamondbacks — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Matt Kata | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Alex Cintron | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Luis Gonzalez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Shea Hillenbrand | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Steve Finley | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 Danny Bautista | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Chad Tracy | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Robby Hammock | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Steve Sparks | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Todd Walker | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Corey Patterson | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Sammy Sosa | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Moises Alou | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Aramis Ramirez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Derrek Lee | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Alex Gonzalez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Michael Barrett | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sergio Mitre | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Glendon Rusch | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Todd Hollandsworth | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Arizona Diamondbacks — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Sparks | 7.1 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
 Mike Koplove | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Valverde | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sergio Mitre | 4.0 | 7 | 1 | 3 |
| Glendon Rusch | 2.1 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
 Francis Beltran | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Kent Mercker | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Matt Kata: S7/L6D
- Alex Cintron: 3/SH/BG3S+.1-2
- Luis Gonzalez: 43/G4M+.2-3
- Shea Hillenbrand: 53/G
Bot 1
- Todd Walker: S8/G4M+
- Corey Patterson: 7/P7LS
- Sammy Sosa: E5.1-2;B-1
- Moises Alou: 7/L7LM+
- Aramis Ramirez: 8/F8LXD+
Top 2
- Steve Finley: K
- Danny Bautista: K
- Chad Tracy: D7/L7LM+
- Robby Hammock: IW
- Steve Sparks: 7/L78D+
Bot 2
- Derrek Lee: E5/TH/G5.B-1
- Alex Gonzalez: CS2(24)
- Alex Gonzalez: 8/P8RS-
- Michael Barrett: 53/G5
Top 3
- Matt Kata: T7/L8LS+
- Alex Cintron: 43/G4.3-H
- Luis Gonzalez: 43/G34
- Shea Hillenbrand: 13/G3S-
Bot 3
- Sergio Mitre: K
- Todd Walker: K
- Corey Patterson: 8/F8RS
Top 4
- Steve Finley: HR/F78XD+
- Danny Bautista: 43/G4
- Chad Tracy: D7/L7LM
- Robby Hammock: S8/L89S.2-H
- Steve Sparks: SB2
- Steve Sparks: K
- Matt Kata: D9/L9LD+.2-H
- Alex Cintron: 43/G4
Bot 4
- Sammy Sosa: 63/G6
- Moises Alou: 8/F8RXD+
- Aramis Ramirez: W
- Derrek Lee: 7/F7D
Top 5
- Luis Gonzalez: K
- Shea Hillenbrand: S8/G6M
- Steve Finley: S9/G34.1-3
- Danny Bautista: BK.3-H;1-2
- Danny Bautista: K
- Chad Tracy: S8/L8LS.2-H
- Robby Hammock: 9/F9M
Bot 5
- Alex Gonzalez: 63/G6
- Michael Barrett: 9/F9D
- Glendon Rusch: S9/L9S
- Todd Walker: 3/G-
Top 6
- Steve Sparks: 31/G34S
- Matt Kata: 53/G5
- Alex Cintron: 43/G4M
Bot 6
- Corey Patterson: K
- Sammy Sosa: 53/G5
- Moises Alou: 63/G6
Top 7
- Luis Gonzalez: W
- Shea Hillenbrand: WP.1-2
- Shea Hillenbrand: W
- Steve Finley: K
- Danny Bautista: 46(1)/FO/G4.2-3;B-1
- Chad Tracy: 63/G6-
Bot 7
- Aramis Ramirez: S8/L4MD-
- Derrek Lee: 8/F8LXD+
- Alex Gonzalez: WP.1-2
- Alex Gonzalez: 5/P5D
- Michael Barrett: 3/P23F
Top 8
- Robby Hammock: 9/L9LM
- Steve Sparks: K
- Matt Kata: K
Bot 8
- Todd Hollandsworth: D8/L8LD+
- Todd Walker: 3
- Corey Patterson: W
- Sammy Sosa: HR/F8LXD+.2-H;1-H
- Moises Alou: 53/G5+
- Aramis Ramirez: K
Top 9
- Alex Cintron: K
- Luis Gonzalez: 43/G4
- Shea Hillenbrand: W
- Steve Finley: K
Bot 9
- Derrek Lee: K
- Alex Gonzalez: K
- Michael Barrett: K