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Mets
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
July 31, 1999
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the New York Mets, played on July 31, 1999 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | July 31, 1999 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Mets
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 31, 1999 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Mets |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Octavio Dotel |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jon Lieber |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 39,431 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 34 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Mark Hirschbeck 1B: Jeff Nelson 2B: Bruce Froemming 3B: Mark Wegner |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rickey Henderson | Left Fielder |
| Edgardo Alfonzo | Second Baseman |
| John Olerud | First Baseman |
| Mike Piazza | Catcher |
| Robin Ventura | Third Baseman |
| Benny Agbayani | Right Fielder |
| Roger Cedeno | Center Fielder |
| Rey Ordonez | Shortstop |
| Octavio Dotel | Pitcher |
| Bobby Valentine | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Curtis Goodwin | Center Fielder |
| Mickey Morandini | Second Baseman |
| Sammy Sosa | Right Fielder |
| Mark Grace | First Baseman |
| Henry Rodriguez | Left Fielder |
| Jose Hernandez | Shortstop |
| Jeff Reed | Catcher |
| Gary Gaetti | Third Baseman |
| Jon Lieber | Pitcher |
| Jim Riggleman | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Mets
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
July 31, 1999
Top 1
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Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Lieber
Henderson strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Alfonzo vs. Lieber
Alfonzo strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Olerud vs. Lieber
Olerud hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops it up and throws to first, with Lieber covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Goodwin vs. Dotel
Goodwin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Morandini vs. Dotel
There goes Goodwin. The throw from Piazza and he is safe. Goodwin steals second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Morandini vs. Dotel
Morandini hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Henderson. Morandini reaches second base with a double. Goodwin scores. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Sosa vs. Dotel
Sosa strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Grace vs. Dotel
Grace takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Rodriguez vs. Dotel
Rodriguez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Morandini moves to third. Grace moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Hernandez vs. Dotel
Hernandez takes first base on ball four. Morandini scores. Grace moves to third. Rodriguez moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 123
Reed vs. Dotel
Reed takes first base on ball four. Grace scores. Rodriguez moves to third. Hernandez moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Gaetti vs. Dotel
Gaetti hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lieber vs. Dotel
Lieber strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Goodwin vs. Dotel
Goodwin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ventura fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Mets, 0 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Piazza vs. Lieber
Piazza hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ventura vs. Lieber
Ventura hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Agbayani vs. Lieber
Agbayani hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Cedeno vs. Lieber
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Agbayani moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ordonez vs. Lieber
Ordonez hits a ball on the ground towards second. Morandini scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. Agbayani scores. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Dotel vs. Lieber
Dotel hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mets, 3 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Morandini vs. Dotel
Morandini takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Sosa vs. Dotel
Sosa hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Dotel
Grace hits a ball on the ground towards first. Olerud scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Grace for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Dotel
Rodriguez strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Dotel
Hernandez hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Mets, 3 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Lieber
Henderson hits a line drive towards third. Gaetti reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Alfonzo vs. Lieber
Alfonzo hits a line drive into left field. Rodriguez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Olerud vs. Lieber
Olerud hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Piazza vs. Lieber
Piazza hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Olerud moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Ventura vs. Lieber
Ventura hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Goodwin. Ventura reaches second base with a double. Olerud scores. Piazza goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Agbayani vs. Lieber
Agbayani strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mets, 5 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Isringhausen
Jason Isringhausen now pitching.
Reed hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Agbayani. Reed reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Gaetti vs. Isringhausen
Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordonez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Reed moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lieber vs. Isringhausen
Lieber bunts for a double play. View Play
Top 4
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Mets, 5 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Lieber
Cedeno hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sosa who is chasing the ball. Cedeno reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Ordonez vs. Lieber
Ordonez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morandini scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cedeno scores. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Isringhausen vs. Lieber
Isringhausen hits a fly ball into left field. Rodriguez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Lieber
Henderson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Alfonzo vs. Lieber
Alfonzo hits a fly ball into left field. Rodriguez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mets, 6 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Goodwin vs. Isringhausen
Goodwin bunts towards the right side of the infield. Alfonzo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Morandini vs. Isringhausen
Morandini hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alfonzo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Isringhausen
Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alfonzo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Mets, 6 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Olerud vs. Lieber
Olerud hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Piazza vs. Lieber
Piazza strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ventura vs. Lieber
Ventura hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Agbayani vs. Lieber
Agbayani hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Cedeno vs. Serafini
Dan Serafini now pitching.
Cedeno hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Agbayani moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Ordonez vs. Serafini
Ordonez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Agbayani scores. Cedeno moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Isringhausen vs. Serafini
Isringhausen bunts towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to home to get Cedeno. Ordonez moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Henderson vs. Serafini
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Morandini fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mets, 9 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Isringhausen
Grace hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alfonzo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Isringhausen
Rodriguez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. Isringhausen
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Rodriguez moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Reed vs. Isringhausen
Reed hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Henderson. Reed reaches second base with a double. Rodriguez scores. Hernandez moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Gaetti vs. Isringhausen
Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordonez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hernandez scores. Reed moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Cubs, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Serafini vs. Isringhausen
Serafini takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Cubs, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Goodwin vs. Isringhausen
Goodwin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Olerud scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Goodwin for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Mets, 9 - Cubs, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Alfonzo vs. Serafini
Alfonzo hits a popup into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Cubs, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Olerud vs. Serafini
Olerud hits a fly ball into left field. Rodriguez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Cubs, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Piazza vs. Aguilera
Rick Aguilera now pitching.
Piazza hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mets, 9 - Cubs, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Morandini vs. Isringhausen
Morandini takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Cubs, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Sosa vs. Isringhausen
There goes Morandini. The throw from Piazza and he is safe. Morandini steals second. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Cubs, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Sosa vs. Isringhausen
Sosa hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Morandini scores. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Cubs, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grace vs. Isringhausen
There goes Sosa. The throw from Piazza and he is safe. Sosa steals second. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Cubs, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Grace vs. Isringhausen
Grace hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sosa moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Cubs, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Rodriguez vs. McMichael
Greg McMichael now pitching.
Rodriguez strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Cubs, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Hernandez vs. McMichael
Hernandez hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Cubs, 15
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Reed vs. McMichael
Reed hits a ball on the ground towards first. Olerud scoops it up and throws to first, with McMichael covering, for the out. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Cubs, 15
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. McMichael
Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ventura fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Mets, 9 - Cubs, 15
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Ventura vs. Aguilera
Ventura hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Cubs, 15
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Agbayani vs. Aguilera
Agbayani hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Cubs, 15
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Cedeno vs. Aguilera
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morandini fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Cubs, 15
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ordonez vs. Aguilera
Ordonez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mets, 9 - Cubs, 15
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Aguilera vs. McMichael
Aguilera hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordonez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Cubs, 15
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Goodwin vs. McMichael
Goodwin strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Cubs, 15
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morandini vs. McMichael
Morandini hits a popup into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Mets, 9 - Cubs, 15
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Mora vs. Heredia
Felix Heredia now pitching. Melvin Mora pinch hits for Greg McMichael.
Mora hits a fly ball into center field. Goodwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Cubs, 15
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pratt vs. Heredia
Todd Pratt pinch hits for Rickey Henderson.
Pratt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Cubs, 15
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alfonzo vs. Heredia
Alfonzo hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Pratt moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Cubs, 15
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Olerud vs. Heredia
Olerud hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Pratt tags and scores. View Play -
Mets, 10 - Cubs, 15
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Piazza vs. Adams
Terry Adams now pitching.
Piazza hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morandini scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mets, 10 - Cubs, 15
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Cook
Todd Pratt now catching. Dennis Cook now pitching. Benny Agbayani now playing left field. Roger Cedeno now playing right field. Melvin Mora now p
Sosa hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mets, 10 - Cubs, 16
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Cook
Grace hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Cedeno. Grace reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 10 - Cubs, 16
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Rodriguez vs. Cook
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Olerud scoops it up and throws to first, with Cook covering, for the out. Grace moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 10 - Cubs, 16
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Hernandez vs. Cook
Hernandez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Grace scores. View Play -
Mets, 10 - Cubs, 17
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Reed vs. Cook
Reed strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 10 - Cubs, 17
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gaetti vs. Cook
Gaetti hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hernandez moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 10 - Cubs, 17
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Adams vs. Cook
Adams strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Mets, 10 - Cubs, 17
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ventura vs. Adams
Ventura hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morandini scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 10 - Cubs, 17
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Agbayani vs. Adams
Agbayani strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 10 - Cubs, 17
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Adams
Cedeno strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/31/1999 -- New York at Chicago (D)
New York AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Henderson R, lf 4 0 1 0 Goodwin C, cf 4 1 0 0
Pratt T, ph-c 1 1 1 0 Morandini M, 2b 3 3 1 1
Alfonzo E, 2b 5 0 2 0 Sosa S, rf 5 3 3 4
Olerud J, 1b 4 2 2 1 Grace M, 1b 4 3 2 0
Piazza M, c 5 2 2 0 Rodriguez H, lf 4 2 1 0
Cook D, p 0 0 0 0 Hernandez J, ss 4 3 3 5
Ventura R, 3b 5 2 4 6 Reed J, c 4 1 2 2
Agbayani B, rf-lf 5 2 2 0 Gaetti G, 3b 5 1 2 5
Cedeno R, cf-rf 5 1 3 0 Lieber J, p 2 0 0 0
Ordonez R, ss 4 0 1 2 Serafini D, p 0 0 0 0
Dotel O, p 1 0 0 0 Aguilera R, p 1 0 0 0
Isringhausen J, p 2 0 0 0 Heredia F, p 0 0 0 0
McMichael G, p 0 0 0 0 Adams T, p 1 0 0 0
Mora M, ph-cf 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
42 10 18 9 37 17 14 17
New York 032 130 010 -- 10
Chicago 720 024 02x -- 17
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Dotel O 2.0 4 9 9 5 3
Isringhausen J (L)* 3.0 5 5 5 3 0
McMichael G 2.0 1 1 1 0 2
Cook D 1.0 4 2 2 0 2
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Lieber J 4.1 12 9 9 0 4
Serafini D (W) 1.0 3 0 0 0 0
Aguilera R 1.2 1 0 0 0 0
Heredia F 0.2 2 1 1 0 0
Adams T 1.1 0 0 0 0 2
* Pitched to 3 batters in 6th
DP -- New York 1, Chicago 2
LOB -- New York 6, Chicago 4
2B -- Morandini M, Ventura R, Reed J 2, Grace M
3B -- Cedeno R
HR -- Gaetti G, Ventura R 2, Sosa S 2, Hernandez J
SB -- Goodwin C, Morandini M, Sosa S
SF -- Olerud J
T -- 3:34
A -- 39431
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