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Cubs
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
April 3, 2003
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and the Chicago Cubs, played on April 3, 2003 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 3, 2003 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Home Team |
New York Mets
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 3, 2003 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | New York Mets |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mark Prior |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Steve Trachsel |
| Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 17,244 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 53 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Kerwin Danley 1B: Bill Welke 2B: John Hirschbeck 3B: Wally Bell |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mark Grudzielanek | Second Baseman |
| Alex Gonzalez | Shortstop |
| Sammy Sosa | Right Fielder |
| Moises Alou | Left Fielder |
| Eric Karros | First Baseman |
| Corey Patterson | Center Fielder |
| Mark Bellhorn | Third Baseman |
| Paul Bako | Catcher |
| Mark Prior | Pitcher |
| Dusty Baker | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Roger Cedeno | Center Fielder |
| Jay Bell | First Baseman |
| Roberto Alomar | Second Baseman |
| Cliff Floyd | Left Fielder |
| Ty Wigginton | Third Baseman |
| Jeromy Burnitz | Right Fielder |
| Vance Wilson | Catcher |
| Rey Sanchez | Shortstop |
| Steve Trachsel | Pitcher |
| Art Howe | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
April 3, 2003
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Grudzielanek vs. Trachsel
Grudzielanek hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Floyd. Grudzielanek reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Gonzalez vs. Trachsel
Gonzalez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Grudzielanek moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Sosa vs. Trachsel
There's a wild pitch. Gonzalez moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -23
Sosa vs. Trachsel
Sosa hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Grudzielanek scores. Gonzalez scores. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Trachsel
Alou hits a line drive towards the mound. Trachsel catches it and throws to first to double up Sosa. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Karros vs. Trachsel
Karros hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Prior
Cedeno hits a popup towards short. Gonzalez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Prior
Bell strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Prior
Alomar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Floyd vs. Prior
Prior fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Prior. Alomar moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Floyd vs. Prior
Floyd strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Patterson vs. Trachsel
Patterson hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bellhorn vs. Trachsel
Trachsel fires to first and picks off Patterson. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Bellhorn vs. Trachsel
Bellhorn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Bako vs. Trachsel
Trachsel fires to first and picks off Bellhorn. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bako vs. Trachsel
Bako strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Wigginton vs. Prior
Wigginton strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Burnitz vs. Prior
Burnitz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Prior fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Prior
Wilson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Burnitz moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Sanchez vs. Prior
Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grudzielanek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Burnitz scores. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Trachsel vs. Prior
Trachsel strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Prior vs. Trachsel
Prior hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Grudzielanek vs. Trachsel
Grudzielanek hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Prior moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Gonzalez vs. Trachsel
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Prior moves to third. Grudzielanek moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
Sosa vs. Trachsel
Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wigginton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Prior scores. Grudzielanek moves to third. Gonzalez moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Alou vs. Trachsel
Alou hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Cedeno. Alou reaches second base with a double. Grudzielanek scores. Gonzalez scores. There goes Sosa trying to get to home. Cedeno throws the ball in to Sanchez who relays the ball to Wilson, who tags Sosa, who came all the way from first, for the out. Alou moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Karros vs. Trachsel
Karros hits a fly ball towards left. Floyd catches it and throws to home to double up Alou. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 5 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Prior
Cedeno hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Prior
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grudzielanek fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Alomar vs. Prior
Alomar hits a fly ball into center field. Patterson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Floyd vs. Prior
Floyd strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 5 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Patterson vs. Trachsel
Patterson hits a fly ball into right field. Burnitz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bellhorn vs. Trachsel
Bellhorn hits a fly ball into left field. Floyd settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bako vs. Trachsel
Bako takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Prior vs. Trachsel
Prior hits a fly ball into right field. Burnitz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 5 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Wigginton vs. Prior
Wigginton strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burnitz vs. Prior
Burnitz hits a fly ball into center field. Patterson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Prior
Wilson hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Prior scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wilson for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 5 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Grudzielanek vs. Trachsel
Grudzielanek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Trachsel
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Trachsel
Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 5 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Prior
Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grudzielanek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Prior
Timo Perez pinch hits for Steve Trachsel.
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grudzielanek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Prior
Cedeno hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 5 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Cerda
Jaime Cerda now pitching.
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Alou for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Karros vs. Cerda
Karros hits a popup towards short. Sanchez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Patterson vs. Cerda
Patterson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 5 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Prior
Bell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Alomar vs. Prior
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Floyd vs. Prior
Floyd takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wigginton vs. Prior
Wigginton hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Burnitz vs. Prior
Burnitz strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 5 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bellhorn vs. Cerda
Bellhorn strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bako vs. Cerda
Bako strikes out. Wilson drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Bako out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
O'Leary vs. Cerda
Troy O'Leary pinch hits for Mark Prior.
O'Leary hits a fly ball into right field. Burnitz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 5 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Farnsworth
Kyle Farnsworth now pitching.
Wilson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grudzielanek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Farnsworth
Sanchez strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Shinjo vs. Farnsworth
Tsuyoshi Shinjo pinch hits for Jaime Cerda.
Shinjo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 5 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Grudzielanek vs. Strickland
Scott Strickland now pitching.
Grudzielanek takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Strickland
There's a wild pitch. Grudzielanek moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Gonzalez vs. Strickland
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wigginton fields it and throws to first for the out. Grudzielanek moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Sosa vs. Strickland
Sosa is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Alou vs. Strickland
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wigginton fields it and throws to first for the out. Grudzielanek scores. Sosa moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Karros vs. Strickland
Karros strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Remlinger
Mike Remlinger now pitching.
Cedeno takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Remlinger
Bell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grudzielanek catches it and throws to first to double up Cedeno. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Remlinger
Alomar strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Patterson vs. Bacsik
Michael Bacsik now pitching.
Patterson strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bellhorn vs. Bacsik
Bellhorn strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bako vs. Bacsik
Bako hits a line drive into right field. Burnitz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Floyd vs. Veres
Dave Veres now pitching.
Floyd hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grudzielanek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Wigginton vs. Veres
Wigginton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Burnitz vs. Veres
Burnitz hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Sosa. Burnitz reaches second base with a double. Wigginton moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
Wilson vs. Veres
Wilson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wigginton scores. Burnitz scores. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanchez vs. Veres
Sanchez hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Vaughn vs. Veres
Mo Vaughn pinch hits for Michael Bacsik.
Vaughn hits a popup towards short. Gonzalez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/3/2003 -- Chicago at New York (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Grudzielanek M, 2b 3 3 2 0 Cedeno R, cf 3 0 0 0
Gonzalez A, ss 4 2 2 0 Bell J, 1b 4 0 2 0
Sosa S, rf 3 0 2 3 Alomar R, 2b 3 0 0 0
Alou M, lf 4 0 1 3 Floyd C, lf 3 0 0 0
Karros E, 1b 4 0 0 0 Wigginton T, 3b 4 1 1 0
Patterson C, cf 4 0 1 0 Burnitz J, rf 4 2 2 0
Bellhorn M, 3b 3 0 0 0 Wilson V, c 4 0 2 2
Bako P, c 3 0 0 0 Sanchez R, ss 4 0 0 1
Prior M, p 2 1 1 0 Trachsel S, p 1 0 0 0
O'Leary T, ph 1 0 0 0 Perez T, ph 1 0 0 0
Farnsworth K, p 0 0 0 0 Cerda J, p 0 0 0 0
Remlinger M, p 0 0 0 0 Shinjo T, ph 1 0 0 0
Veres D, p 0 0 0 0 Strickland S, p 0 0 0 0
Bacsik M, p 0 0 0 0
Vaughn M, ph 1 0 0 0
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31 6 9 6 33 3 7 3
Chicago 203 000 010 -- 6
New York 010 000 002 -- 3
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Prior M (W) 6.0 4 1 1 2 7
Farnsworth K 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Remlinger M 1.0 0 0 0 1 1
Veres D 1.0 3 2 2 0 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Trachsel S (L) 5.0 9 5 5 2 1
Cerda J 2.0 0 0 0 0 3
Strickland S 1.0 0 1 1 2 1
Bacsik M 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
E -- Prior M
DP -- Chicago 1, New York 2
LOB -- Chicago 2, New York 6
2B -- Grudzielanek M, Alou M, Burnitz J
WP -- Trachsel S, Strickland S
T -- 2:53
A -- 17244
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