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Mets
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
April 9, 2002
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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 April 9, 2002 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | April 9, 2002 |
|---|---|
| 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 | April 9, 2002 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Mets |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Steve Trachsel |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jon Lieber |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 18,151 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 49 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Mike Winters 1B: Greg Gibson 2B: Dan Iassogna 3B: Gerry Davis |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Roger Cedeno | Left Fielder |
| Roberto Alomar | Second Baseman |
| Jeromy Burnitz | Right Fielder |
| Mike Piazza | Catcher |
| Edgardo Alfonzo | Third Baseman |
| Mark Johnson | First Baseman |
| Jay Payton | Center Fielder |
| Rey Ordonez | Shortstop |
| Steve Trachsel | Pitcher |
| Bobby Valentine | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Delino DeShields | Second Baseman |
| Corey Patterson | Center Fielder |
| Sammy Sosa | Right Fielder |
| Fred McGriff | First Baseman |
| Alex Gonzalez | Shortstop |
| Roosevelt Brown | Left Fielder |
| Chris Stynes | Third Baseman |
| Joe Girardi | Catcher |
| Jon Lieber | Pitcher |
| Don Baylor | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Mets
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
April 9, 2002
Top 1
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Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Lieber
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. DeShields scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Lieber
Alomar hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Burnitz vs. Lieber
Burnitz hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Girardi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeShields vs. Trachsel
DeShields hits a line drive into center field. Payton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Patterson vs. Trachsel
Patterson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Sosa vs. Trachsel
There goes Patterson. The throw from Piazza and he is safe. Patterson steals second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Sosa vs. Trachsel
Sosa takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McGriff vs. Trachsel
McGriff hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Patterson moves to third. Sosa moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Gonzalez vs. Trachsel
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into right field. Burnitz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Brown vs. Trachsel
Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Payton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Piazza vs. Lieber
Piazza hits a line drive into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Alfonzo vs. Lieber
Alfonzo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Lieber
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Payton vs. Lieber
Payton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Alfonzo moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Ordonez vs. Lieber
Ordonez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Stynes vs. Trachsel
Stynes hits a fly ball into right field. Burnitz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Girardi vs. Trachsel
Girardi hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Payton. Girardi reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Lieber vs. Trachsel
Lieber hits a fly ball into left field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
DeShields vs. Trachsel
DeShields hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordonez misplays the ball. That's an error on Ordonez. Girardi moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Patterson vs. Trachsel
Patterson hits a fly ball into left field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Trachsel vs. Lieber
Trachsel strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Lieber
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. DeShields scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Lieber
Alomar hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Burnitz vs. Lieber
Burnitz strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Trachsel
Sosa hits a line drive into right field. Burnitz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
McGriff vs. Trachsel
McGriff hits a fly ball towards left. Cedeno settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Cedeno. McGriff moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gonzalez vs. Trachsel
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alfonzo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Brown vs. Trachsel
Brown hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes McGriff trying to get to home. Cedeno throws the ball in to Piazza who tags McGriff, who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Piazza vs. Lieber
Piazza hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stynes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Alfonzo vs. Lieber
Alfonzo hits a fly ball into center field. Patterson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Lieber
Johnson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Stynes vs. Trachsel
Stynes is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Girardi vs. Trachsel
Girardi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alfonzo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Lieber vs. Trachsel
Lieber hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Alomar reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Payton vs. Lieber
Payton hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Lieber
Ordonez strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Trachsel vs. Lieber
Trachsel strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
DeShields vs. Trachsel
DeShields hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Patterson vs. Trachsel
Patterson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cedeno. Patterson reaches second base with a double. DeShields goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Sosa vs. Trachsel
Sosa hits a fly ball into center field. Payton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Patterson moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
McGriff vs. Trachsel
McGriff is walked intentionally. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Gonzalez vs. Trachsel
Gonzalez strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Brown vs. Trachsel
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Lieber
Cedeno is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Lieber
Alomar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Burnitz vs. Lieber
Burnitz hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Girardi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Piazza vs. Lieber
Piazza hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stynes fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Stynes vs. Trachsel
Stynes hits a line drive into center field. Payton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Girardi vs. Trachsel
Girardi hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Trachsel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lieber vs. Trachsel
Lieber hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
DeShields vs. Trachsel
DeShields hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lieber moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Patterson vs. Guthrie
Mark Guthrie now pitching.
Patterson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Patterson for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Alfonzo vs. Lieber
Augie Ojeda now playing third base.
Alfonzo hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Lieber
Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Payton vs. Lieber
Payton hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Davis
Kane Davis now pitching.
Sosa takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
McGriff vs. Davis
McGriff takes first base on ball four. Sosa moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gonzalez vs. Davis
Gonzalez bunts towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Sosa moves to third. McGriff moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Brown vs. Davis
Brown strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Ojeda vs. Davis
Ojeda hits a fly ball into right field. Burnitz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sosa tags and scores. McGriff tags and moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Girardi vs. Davis
Girardi is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Mets, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Lieber
Darren Lewis now playing left field.
Ordonez hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Lieber
Timo Perez pinch hits for Kane Davis.
Perez hits a fly ball into center field. Patterson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Lieber
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. DeShields scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mets, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bellhorn vs. Roberts
Timo Perez now playing left field. Grant Roberts now pitching. Mark Bellhorn pinch hits for Jon Lieber.
Bellhorn is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeShields vs. Roberts
DeShields hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Patterson vs. Roberts
Patterson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Sosa vs. Roberts
There goes Patterson. The throw from Piazza and he is safe. Patterson steals second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Sosa vs. Roberts
Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordonez misplays the ball. That's an error on Ordonez. Patterson moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
McGriff vs. Roberts
McGriff takes first base on ball four. Sosa moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Gonzalez vs. Roberts
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Mets, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Alfonseca
Antonio Alfonseca now pitching.
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. DeShields scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Burnitz vs. Alfonseca
Burnitz strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Piazza vs. Alfonseca
Piazza strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/9/2002 -- New York at Chicago (D)
New York AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Cedeno R, lf 4 0 0 0 DeShields D, 2b 5 1 2 0
Roberts G, p 0 0 0 0 Patterson C, cf 4 0 2 1
Alomar R, 2b 3 0 1 0 Sosa S, rf 3 1 0 0
Burnitz J, rf 4 0 0 0 McGriff F, 1b 2 0 1 0
Piazza M, c 4 0 0 0 Gonzalez A, ss 4 0 0 0
Alfonzo E, 3b 2 0 0 0 Brown R, lf 4 0 1 0
Johnson M, 1b 3 0 0 0 Lewis D, lf 0 0 0 0
Payton J, cf 3 0 1 0 Stynes C, 3b 3 0 0 0
Ordonez R, ss 3 0 0 0 Ojeda A, 3b 0 0 0 1
Trachsel S, p 2 0 0 0 Girardi J, c 4 0 1 0
Guthrie M, p 0 0 0 0 Lieber J, p 3 0 1 0
Davis K, p 0 0 0 0 Bellhorn M, ph 1 0 0 0
Perez T, ph-lf 1 0 0 0 Alfonseca A, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
29 0 2 0 33 2 8 2
New York 000 000 000 -- 0
Chicago 000 010 10x -- 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Trachsel S (L) 5.2 7 1 1 3 2
Guthrie M 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Davis K 1.0 0 1 1 2 2
Roberts G 1.0 1 0 0 1 1
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Lieber J (W) 8.0 2 0 0 2 7
Alfonseca A (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
E -- Ordonez R 2, Cedeno R
LOB -- New York 4, Chicago 15
2B -- Girardi J, Patterson C
SB -- Patterson C 2
SH -- Gonzalez A
SF -- Ojeda A
T -- 2:49
A -- 18151
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