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Montreal Expos @ Chicago Cubs

2004-09-06 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 38807 · 76°F, cloudy · Wind 10 mph to CF · 2:30

Chicago Cubs defeated Montreal Expos 9–1. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 1st. Carlos Zambrano earned the win. Aramis Ramirez went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Carlos Zambrano L: Tony Armas SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Dana DeMuth · 1B: Jim Joyce · 2B: Marvin Hudson · 3B: Troy Fullwood · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Montreal Expos — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Brad Wilkerson	4	0	0	0	0	1
Endy Chavez	2	0	0	0	0	0
Tony Batista	2	0	0	0	0	0
Juan Rivera	4	1	1	0	0	0
Ryan Church	4	0	1	0	0	0
Alex Gonzalez	3	0	0	1	0	0
Brian Schneider	2	0	0	0	0	1
Maicer Izturis	2	0	1	0	1	1
Tony Armas	1	0	0	0	0	0
Claudio Vargas	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jamey Carroll	2	0	0	0	0	1
Val Pascucci	2	0	0	0	0	1
Henry Mateo	1	0	1	0	0	0
Terrmel Sledge	1	0	0	0	0	0

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Corey Patterson	4	0	0	0	0	1
Derrek Lee	2	2	1	1	1	0
Nomar Garciaparra	4	0	0	0	0	1
Moises Alou	2	2	1	1	2	0
Aramis Ramirez	4	2	2	4	0	0
Ben Grieve	2	0	0	0	0	1
Mark Grudzielanek	4	1	2	1	0	1
Michael Barrett	4	1	2	2	0	0
Carlos Zambrano	3	0	0	0	0	1
Tom Goodwin	2	1	0	0	0	0
Todd Walker	1	0	1	0	0	0
Jose Macias	1	0	0	0	0	1

Montreal Expos — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Tony Armas	3.0	7	2	3
Claudio Vargas	3.0	0	1	1
Rocky Biddle	1.2	2	0	1
Gary Majewski	0.1	0	0	1

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Carlos Zambrano	8.0	4	1	5
Ryan Dempster	1.0	0	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Brad Wilkerson: K
Endy Chavez: 6/P6D
Tony Batista: 5/P56

Bot 1

Corey Patterson: 3/BP34
Derrek Lee: HR/F8LXD+
Nomar Garciaparra: 53/G5S-
Moises Alou: W
Aramis Ramirez: HR/F89XD+.1-H
Ben Grieve: 5/P5F

Top 2

Juan Rivera: 3/G3+
Ryan Church: D9/L3D+
Alex Gonzalez: 63/G6-
Brian Schneider: HP
Maicer Izturis: W.2-3;1-2
Tony Armas: 13/G13

Bot 2

Mark Grudzielanek: HR/F89XD+
Michael Barrett: S7/L6D+.BX2(74)
Carlos Zambrano: 163/G15+
Corey Patterson: K

Top 3

Brad Wilkerson: 31/G34S
Endy Chavez: 4/P4D
Tony Batista: 4/P4D

Bot 3

Derrek Lee: W
Nomar Garciaparra: K
Moises Alou: D8/L89XD+.1-H
Aramis Ramirez: HR/F7LD+.2-H
Ben Grieve: K
Mark Grudzielanek: S8/L8RS
Michael Barrett: 53/G5-

Top 4

Juan Rivera: D8/L89D+
Ryan Church: 3/G3.2-3
Alex Gonzalez: 43/G4S-.3-H
Brian Schneider: 8!/F78XD+

Bot 4

Carlos Zambrano: 43/G4
Corey Patterson: 31/G-
Derrek Lee: 9/F89D+

Top 5

Maicer Izturis: S1/G13+
Claudio Vargas: 34/SH/BG3S.1-2
Brad Wilkerson: 9!/L9D+.2-3
Jamey Carroll: K

Bot 5

Nomar Garciaparra: 9/F9M
Moises Alou: W
Aramis Ramirez: 8!/L8LXD+
Tom Goodwin: 7/F7M

Top 6

Val Pascucci: 31/G34S
Juan Rivera: 53/G56S+
Ryan Church: 7/F78M

Bot 6

Mark Grudzielanek: 63/G6+
Michael Barrett: 53/G5
Carlos Zambrano: K

Top 7

Alex Gonzalez: 43/G4S-
Brian Schneider: K
Maicer Izturis: K

Bot 7

Corey Patterson: 3/G3-
Todd Walker: S9/G
Nomar Garciaparra: 63/G6.1-2
Moises Alou: 1!3!/G25-

Top 8

Henry Mateo: D7/L5D
Brad Wilkerson: 5!3/G5+
Jamey Carroll: 43/G4.2-3
Val Pascucci: K

Bot 8

Aramis Ramirez: E6/G6.B-1
Tom Goodwin: 4(1)/FO/G4S-.B-1
Mark Grudzielanek: K
Michael Barrett: HR/F7D+.1-H(UR);B-H(UR)
Jose Macias: K

Top 9

Juan Rivera: 8/F8RXD+
Ryan Church: 5/P
Terrmel Sledge: 8/F8RS

Notes & reviews

Grieve caught Wilkerson's ball against the ivy; he hit the left side of his face on the wall and the ivy and drew blood near his left eye; he was taken to the hospital for x-rays on his left shoulder; Grieve was playing in place of Sosa who was out with bursitis in his right hip
Lee left with a sinus infection

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