Cubs @ Mets
September 18, 2002

Back Home
Top 9 R H E
Cubs 1 5 0
Mets 2 6 0
Top 9 R H E
Cubs 1 5 0
Mets 2 6 0

Alex Gonzalez Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .249
OBP .333 .312
At Bats 3 482
Hits 1 120
• Singles 1 72
• Doubles 0 26
• Triples 0 5
• Home Runs 0 17
Walks 0 43
RBI’s 0 58

Armando Benitez Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 0 32
Close
Shea Stadium - September 18, 2002
Armando Benitez
Mike Piazza
Ty Wigginton
Roberto Alomar
Edgardo Alfonzo
Rey Ordonez
Roger Cedeno
Timo Perez
Jeromy Burnitz
Alex Gonzalez
Chad Hermansen
Hee-Seop Choi

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago Cubs 1 5 0 7
New York Mets 2 6 0 6
Winning Pitcher Steve Trachsel
Losing Pitcher Kerry Wood
Save Armando Benitez
Game Winning RBI Mike Piazza
Attendance 28,190
Time of Game 2 hours 28 minutes
Count: 2-2, 2 Outs
Count: 2-2, 0 Outs

End of Game

Chad Hermansen pinch runs for Todd Hundley. Gonzalez strikes out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Hundley takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Bellhorn hits a line drive towards short. Ordonez reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Choi hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Burnitz. Choi reaches second base with a double.
Top 9 Ty Wigginton now playing first base. Armando Benitez now pitching. Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Esix Snead pinch runs for Mo Vaughn. Alfonzo hits a fly ball into center field. Patterson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Vaughn takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Piazza hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bellhorn fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards first. Choi scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Alomar for the out.
Top 8 Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alfonzo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Patterson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 8 Steve Reed now pitching. Hill hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wood fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 John Valentin pinch hits for Steve Trachsel. Valentin hits a fly ball into center field. Patterson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Ordonez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Choi fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Perez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Wood hits a popup, foul, towards first. Vaughn settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Gonzalez hits a fly ball into right field. Burnitz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Hundley is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Burnitz strikes out.
Bottom 6 Alfonzo strikes out.
Bottom 6 Vaughn takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 There goes Alomar. The throw from Hundley and he is safe. Alomar steals second.
Bottom 6 Piazza hits a fly ball into center field. Patterson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Alomar hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Bellhorn strikes out.
Top 6 Choi takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alfonzo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alfonzo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Cedeno hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Trachsel bunts towards the mound. Wood fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first, with Hill covering - double play.
Bottom 5 Ordonez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Patterson hits a popup towards short. Ordonez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Hill hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Trachsel fields it and throws to first for the out. Gonzalez moves to second.
Top 5 Wood hits a fly ball into center field. Perez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Gonzalez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Perez hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Burnitz strikes out.
Bottom 4 Alfonzo hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Hundley hits a fly ball into center field. Perez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Bellhorn hits a fly ball into center field. Perez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Choi hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Piazza settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Vaughn hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Piazza hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Alomar takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hill scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alfonzo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Sosa strikes out.
Top 3 There's a wild pitch. Patterson moves to second.
Top 3 Patterson takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Hill hits a popup, foul, towards third. Alfonzo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Trachsel strikes out.
Bottom 2 Ordonez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Perez hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Burnitz hits a fly ball into center field. Patterson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Wood strikes out.
Top 2 Gonzalez hits a fly ball into center field. Perez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Hundley hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Bellhorn strikes out.
Bottom 1 Alfonzo hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Vaughn hits a fly ball into center field. Patterson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Piazza hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 1 Alomar bunts towards first. Choi scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Alomar for the out. Cedeno moves to third.
Bottom 1 Cedeno hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Alou. Cedeno reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Choi hits a fly ball into center field. Perez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Alou takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 There goes Patterson. The throw from Piazza and he is safe. Patterson steals second.
Top 1 Sosa strikes out.
Top 1 Patterson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Hill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordonez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.