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BOS 12
BAL  3

CHW  4
KCR  2

CLE  9
DET  6

MIN  4
TOR  0

ANA  1
@SEA  0

NYY  9
@TBD  1

OAK 12
@TEX  2

ARI  5
SDP  4

(10)
PHI  7
@ATL  1

HOU  4
PIT  0

MIL  5
COL  3

MON  4
FLA  1

NYM  6
CIN  5

SFG  3
LAD  1

STL 10
CHC  9

Standings at end of play this day

Busch Stadium, Attendance: 47,583

Sunday, July 28, 2002
Time of Game: 3:39
Cubs
9
44-59
Lost 1
5th, 14½ GB
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Cubs            2  0  4   0  0  0   2  1  0    9  9  1
Cardinals       0  0  0   0  0  4   0  0  6   10 14  1
W: D Veres (4-6), L: A Alfonseca (1-2)
Winning Run scored with 1 out
Cardinals
10
58-44
Won 1
1st

BATTING

Chicago Cubs                 AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
M Bellhorn SS                 4   0   0   0    1   2  .275  .960   24    0   3   
B Mueller 3B                  4   1   1   1    1   1  .250  .693   24    0   3   HR
S Sosa RF                     3   2   0   0    2   1  .291 1.003   22    0   0   
F McGriff 1B                  5   2   3   0    0   1  .271  .866   18   13   0   2B
M Alou LF                     4   1   2   3    1   0  .247  .687   19    1   0   2B
C Patterson CF                5   2   2   3    0   2  .256  .690   18    2   0   HR,2B
D DeShields 2B                3   1   0   0    2   3  .196  .603   32    2   5   SB,CS
T Hundley C                   4   0   1   1    1   0  .194  .670   25    6   0   
M Clement P                   3   0   0   0    0   1  .073  .278   16    1   0   
  J Fassero P                 0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000         0   0   
  K Farnsworth P              0   0   0   1    0   0  .000  .000    7    0   0   SF
  T Gordon P                  0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
  A Alfonseca P               0   0   0   0    0   0  .667 1.334         0   0   
Totals                       35   9   9   9    8  11              205   25  11
BATTING
2B: F McGriff (18, off M Matthews); C Patterson (17, off S Kline); M Alou (11, off M Morris).
HR: C Patterson (9, off M Morris; 3rd inn, 2 on, 2 outs to RF); B Mueller (4, off D Veres; 8th inn, 0 on, 0 outs to RF).
SF: K Farnsworth (1, off S Kline).
TB: C Patterson 6; F McGriff 4; B Mueller 4; M Alou 3; T Hundley.
RBI: C Patterson 3 (38); M Alou 3 (36); T Hundley (23); K Farnsworth (1); B Mueller (24).
2-out RBI: C Patterson 3; M Alou 3.
Team LOB: 8.
With RISP: 4 for 10.
FIELDING
DP: 1. M Bellhorn-D DeShields-F McGriff.
E: M Bellhorn (5).
BASERUNNING
SB: D DeShields (10, 2nd base off M Morris/M Difelice).
CS: D DeShields (1, Home by M Morris/M Difelice).
St. Louis Cardinals          AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
F Vina 2B                     5   1   2   1    0   0  .280  .690   18    2   0   
P Polanco 3B                  3   0   0   0    0   1  .284  .705    9    0   1   
  M Crudale P                 0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000         0   0   
  E Perez PH                  1   0   0   0    0   0  .223  .791    1    0   0   GDP
  S Kline P                   0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
  D Veres P                   0   0   0   0    0   0  .333  .666         0   0   
  M Cairo PH                  1   1   1   1    0   0  .236  .656    6    0   0   2B
J Edmonds CF                  4   2   2   1    1   0  .325 1.057   20    4   0   
A Pujols LF-3B                4   2   0   0    1   1  .288  .932   29    0   1   
J Drew RF                     4   1   2   1    1   1  .264  .825   22    1   0   2B
T Martinez 1B                 5   1   1   1    0   1  .248  .737   13    5   0   
E Renteria SS                 5   2   3   4    0   0  .312  .810   15    2   2   HR,2B
M Difelice C                  4   0   2   0    0   1  .265  .722   13   12   0   2B
M Morris P                    1   0   0   0    0   0  .118  .308    3    0   1   
  M Matthews P                0   0   0   0    0   0  .167  .334         0   0   
  K Robinson PH-LF            2   0   1   0    1   0  .268  .705   10    1   0   
Totals                       39  10  14   9    4   5              159   27   5
BATTING
2B: E Renteria (26, off M Clement); M Difelice (8, off J Fassero); M Cairo (5, off T Gordon); J Drew (17, off J Fassero).
HR: E Renteria (5, off A Alfonseca; 9th inn, 2 on, 1 out to LF).
TB: E Renteria 7; J Drew 3; M Difelice 3; M Cairo 2; J Edmonds 2; F Vina 2; T Martinez; K Robinson.
GIDP: E Perez (2).
RBI: E Renteria 4 (46); F Vina (41); T Martinez (51); M Cairo (15); J Edmonds (56); J Drew (43).
Team LOB: 8.
With RISP: 7 for 14.
FIELDING
E: F Vina (9).

PITCHING

Chicago Cubs                  IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
M Clement                      5     4   2   1    2   3   0   3.78   22   81-53   31· 8·14    8· 3· 6· 0     54    -     0.69   0.09
J Fassero                      0.1   3   2   2    0   0   0   6.15    4   12-10    5· 1· 4    2· 0· 2· 0          1-1    1.16  -0.17
K Farnsworth, H (6)            2.2   2   0   0    1   1   0   4.15   10   35-21   12· 3· 6    5· 3· 0· 0          2-1    1.29   0.13
T Gordon                       0     3   3   3    0   0   0   5.06    3   15-8     5· 1· 2    1· 0· 2· 0          0-0    0.57  -0.08
A Alfonseca, BS (5), L (1-2)   0.1   2   3   3    1   1   1   3.50    4   16-9     5· 0· 4    0· 0· 1· 1          1-1    3.32  -0.92
Totals                         8.1  14  10   9    4   5   1          43  159-101  58·13·30   16· 6·11· 1          4-3 
St. Louis Cardinals           IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
M Morris                       4     5   6   6    4   4   1   3.40   21   85-54   30· 6·18    5· 3· 4· 1     28    -     0.67  -0.33
M Matthews                     1     1   0   0    2   2   0   3.34    6   33-17    6· 5· 6    0· 0· 2· 0          0-0    0.26   0.01
M Crudale                      1     0   0   0    1   1   0   1.32    4   19-11    5· 1· 5    0· 2· 0· 0          0-0    0.11   0.00
S Kline                        1     2   2   2    1   0   0   4.50    6   29-17   10· 3· 4    3· 1· 1· 0          0-0    0.74  -0.11
D Veres, W (4-6)               2     1   1   1    0   4   1   4.01    7   33-21   10· 6· 5    0· 2· 0· 1          0-0    0.06  -0.01
Totals                         9     9   9   9    8  11   2          44  199-120  61·21·38    8· 8· 7· 2           -  
M Clement faced 2 batters in the 6th inning.
T Gordon faced 3 batters in the 9th inning.
Balks: None.
WP: None.
IBB: None.
HBP: None.

OTHER

Umpires: HP - Greg Gibson, 1B - Mike Winters, 2B - Gerry Davis, 3B - Dan Iassogna.
Time of Game: 3:39.
Attendance: 47,583.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Weather: 95° F, Wind 9mph from Right to Left, Cloudy.

LINEUPS

   Chicago Cubs                  St. Louis Cardinals                  
1. M Bellhorn           SS    1. F Vina               2B 
2. B Mueller            3B    2. P Polanco            3B 
3. S Sosa               RF    3. J Edmonds            CF 
4. F McGriff            1B    4. A Pujols             LF 
5. M Alou               LF    5. J Drew               RF 
6. C Patterson          CF    6. T Martinez           1B 
7. D DeShields          2B    7. E Renteria           SS 
8. T Hundley            C     8. M Difelice           C  
9. M Clement            P     9. M Morris             P  

TOP 5 PLAYS (wpa explanation)

   Inn Out Score RoB  Pt wWPA  wWE  Batter          Pitcher         Play Detail
  +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   b 9   1  9-7  1-3  2   79% 100% E Renteria      A Alfonseca     Home Run; Pujols Scores; Martinez Scores
   b 6   1  6-4  123  1  -24%  18% E Perez         K Farnsworth    Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B
   t 1   2  0-0  12-  1  -19%  32% M Alou          M Morris        Double (Line Drive to CF-RF); Sosa Scores; McGriff Scores; Alou to 3B/Adv on throw to Hm
   t 3   2  0-3  1-3  3  -13%   6% C Patterson     M Morris        Home Run; McGriff Scores; Alou Scores
   b 6   1  6-3  123  6   12%  41% F Vina          K Farnsworth    Single to RF (Pop Fly to Short RF); Renteria Scores; Difelice to 3B; Robinson to 2B

PLAY BY PLAY (explanation)

Top of the 1st, Cubs Batting, Tied 0-0, Matt Morris facing 1-2-3
  Scr/Out RoB  Pt  wWE  Batter          Play Detail
  +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   O      ---  5   52%  M Bellhorn      Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  4   54%  B Mueller       Strikeout Looking
          ---  6   53%  S Sosa          Walk
          1--  3   51%  F McGriff       Single to LF (Line Drive); Sosa to 2B
   RR     12-  1   32%  M Alou          Double (Line Drive to CF-RF); Sosa Scores; McGriff Scores; Alou to 3B/Adv on throw to Hm
   O      --3  3   34%  C Patterson     Popfly: SS
                  2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cubs 2, Cardinals 0.

Bottom of the 1st, Cardinals Batting, Behind 0-2, Matt Clement facing 1-2-3
   O      ---  2   32%  F Vina          Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---  4   31%  P Polanco       Strikeout Swinging
          ---  5   32%  J Edmonds       Walk
   O      1--  6   30%  A Pujols        Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cubs 2, Cardinals 0.

Top of the 2nd, Cubs Batting, Ahead 2-0, Matt Morris facing 7-8-9
          --- 11   27%  D DeShields     Walk
          1--      25%  T Hundley       DeShields Steals 2B
   O      -2-  3   26%  " "             Groundout: 3B-1B; DeShields to 3B
   O      --3      32%  M Clement       DeShields Caught Stealing Hm (C)
   O      ---  5   33%  " "             Groundout: P-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cubs 2, Cardinals 0.

Bottom of the 2nd, Cardinals Batting, Behind 0-2, Matt Clement facing 5-6-7
          ---  6   37%  J Drew          Walk
   O      1--  3   34%  T Martinez      Strikeout Swinging
   O      1--  3   30%  E Renteria      Foul Flyball: C (Behind Home)
          1--  3   33%  M Difelice      Single to CF (Line Drive); Drew to 2B
   O      12-  3   28%  M Morris        Groundout: 1B unassisted
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Cubs 2, Cardinals 0.

Top of the 3rd, Cubs Batting, Ahead 2-0, Matt Morris facing 1-2-3
   O      ---  2   30%  M Bellhorn      Flyball: RF
   O      ---  2   31%  B Mueller       Groundout: 1B unassisted
          ---  6   30%  S Sosa          Walk
          1--  3   28%  F McGriff       Single (Line Drive to CF-RF); Sosa to 3B
   R      1-3  2   20%  M Alou          Single (Line Drive to LF-CF); Sosa Scores; McGriff to 3B
   RRR    1-3  3    6%  C Patterson     Home Run; McGriff Scores; Alou Scores
   O      ---  3    6%  D DeShields     Strikeout Looking
                  4 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cubs 6, Cardinals 0.

Bottom of the 3rd, Cardinals Batting, Behind 0-6, Matt Clement facing 1-2-3
   O      ---  2    6%  F Vina          Groundout: 1B unassisted
   O      ---  1    5%  P Polanco       Lineout: CF
   O      ---  3    4%  J Edmonds       Groundout: 2B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cubs 6, Cardinals 0.

Top of the 4th, Cubs Batting, Ahead 6-0, Matt Morris facing 8-9-1
   O      ---  1    5%  T Hundley       Flyball: CF (Short CF)
   O      ---  3    5%  M Clement       Strikeout Swinging
          ---  9    5%  M Bellhorn      Walk
          1--  7    5%  B Mueller       Reached on E4 (Ground Ball); Bellhorn to 2B
   O      12-  3    5%  S Sosa          Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB. Cubs 6, Cardinals 0.

Bottom of the 4th, Cardinals Batting, Behind 0-6, Matt Clement facing 4-5-6
   O      ---  7    4%  A Pujols        Groundout: 3B-1B
   O      ---  3    4%  J Drew          Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---  4    3%  T Martinez      Flyball: LF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cubs 6, Cardinals 0.

Top of the 5th, Cubs Batting, Ahead 6-0, Mike Matthews facing 4-5-6
                  Mike Matthews replaces Matt Morris pitching and batting 9th
          ---  4    3%  F McGriff       Double to CF (Line Drive to Deep CF)
          -2-  6    2%  M Alou          Walk
   O      12-  5    3%  C Patterson     Strikeout Swinging
   O      12-  6    3%  D DeShields     Strikeout Looking
          12-  8    3%  T Hundley       Walk; McGriff to 3B; Alou to 2B
   O      123  4    4%  M Clement       Lineout: 1B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 3 LOB. Cubs 6, Cardinals 0.

Bottom of the 5th, Cardinals Batting, Behind 0-6, Matt Clement facing 7-8-9
          ---  5    6%  E Renteria      Double (Line Drive to CF-RF)
   O      -2-  1    5%  M Difelice      Groundout: 3B-1B
                  Kerry Robinson pinch hits for Mike Matthews batting 9th
          -2-  3    6%  K Robinson      Single to RF (Line Drive); Renteria to 3B
   O      1-3  3    4%  F Vina          Flyball: CF (Short CF)
   O      1-3  4    2%  P Polanco       Lineout: P
                  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Cubs 6, Cardinals 0.

Top of the 6th, Cubs Batting, Ahead 6-0, Mike Crudale facing 1-2-3
                  Mike Crudale replaces Placido Polanco pitching and batting 2nd; Albert Pujols moves to 3B; Kerry Robinson moves to LF
   O      ---  5    3%  M Bellhorn      Strikeout Swinging
          ---  8    2%  B Mueller       Walk
   O      1--  4    3%  S Sosa          Flyball: CF
   O      1--  2    3%  F McGriff       Flyball: CF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cubs 6, Cardinals 0.

Bottom of the 6th, Cardinals Batting, Behind 0-6, Matt Clement facing 3-4-5
          ---  3    4%  J Edmonds       Single to RF (Line Drive)
   R      1--  7    9%  A Pujols        Reached on E6 (throw) (Ground Ball); Edmonds Scores; Pujols to 3B/Adv on throw to Hm
                  Jeff Fassero replaces Matt Clement pitching and batting 9th
   R      --3  4   14%  J Drew          Double (Line Drive to LF-CF); Pujols Scores/unER
   O      -2-  2   11%  T Martinez      Groundout: 2B-1B; Drew to 3B
   R      --3  2   16%  E Renteria      Single to CF (Line Drive); Drew Scores
          1--  4   26%  M Difelice      Double to LF (Ground Ball thru Short LF); Renteria to 3B
                  Kyle Farnsworth replaces Jeff Fassero pitching and batting 9th
          -23  5   29%  K Robinson      Walk
   R      123  6   41%  F Vina          Single to RF (Pop Fly to Short RF); Renteria Scores; Difelice to 3B; Robinson to 2B
                  Eduardo Perez pinch hits for Mike Crudale batting 2nd
   OO     123  1   18%  E Perez         Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B
                  4 runs, 5 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB. Cubs 6, Cardinals 4.

Top of the 7th, Cubs Batting, Ahead 6-4, Steve Kline facing 5-6-7
                  Steve Kline replaces Eduardo Perez pitching and batting 2nd
   O      ---  3   19%  M Alou          Groundout: 3B-1B
          ---  2   16%  C Patterson     Double to RF (Ground Ball thru Short RF)
          -2-  6   15%  D DeShields     Walk
   R      12-  8    7%  T Hundley       Single to LF (Line Drive); Patterson Scores; DeShields to 3B
   RO     1-3  7    6%  K Farnsworth    Flyball: CF/Sacrifice Fly; DeShields Scores
   O      1--  3    7%  M Bellhorn      Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B
                  2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cubs 8, Cardinals 4.

Bottom of the 7th, Cardinals Batting, Behind 4-8, Kyle Farnsworth facing 3-4-5
   O      ---  5    5%  J Edmonds       Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---  2    4%  A Pujols        Groundout: SS-1B
          ---  4    5%  J Drew          Single to RF (Pop Fly to Short RF)
   O      1--  2    3%  T Martinez      Popfly: 2B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cubs 8, Cardinals 4.

Top of the 8th, Cubs Batting, Ahead 8-4, Dave Veres facing 2-3-4
                  Dave Veres replaces Steve Kline pitching and batting 2nd
   R      ---  3    2%  B Mueller       Home Run
   O      ---  3    2%  S Sosa          Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  6    2%  F McGriff       Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  7    2%  M Alou          Popfly: SS
                  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cubs 9, Cardinals 4.

Bottom of the 8th, Cardinals Batting, Behind 4-9, Kyle Farnsworth facing 7-8-9
   O      ---  3    1%  E Renteria      Groundout: 3B-1B
   O      ---  5    1%  M Difelice      Strikeout Looking
   O      ---  2    1%  K Robinson      Groundout: 1B unassisted
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cubs 9, Cardinals 4.

Top of the 9th, Cubs Batting, Ahead 9-4, Dave Veres facing 6-7-8
   O      ---  5    1%  C Patterson     Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  6    1%  D DeShields     Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  3    1%  T Hundley       Flyball: LF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cubs 9, Cardinals 4.

Bottom of the 9th, Cardinals Batting, Behind 4-9, Tom Gordon facing 1-2-3
                  Tom Gordon replaces Kyle Farnsworth pitching and batting 9th
          ---  5    2%  F Vina          Single (Ground Ball)
                  Miguel Cairo pinch hits for Dave Veres batting 2nd
   R      1--  6    4%  M Cairo         Double to LF (Line Drive); Vina Scores
   R      -2-  4    8%  J Edmonds       Single to RF (Line Drive); Cairo Scores
                  Antonio Alfonseca replaces Tom Gordon pitching and batting 9th
          1--  7   18%  A Pujols        Walk; Edmonds to 2B
   O      12-  5   10%  J Drew          Strikeout Looking
   R      12-  2   21%  T Martinez      Single to RF (Line Drive); Edmonds Scores; Pujols to 3B
   RRR    1-3  2  100%  E Renteria      Home Run; Pujols Scores; Martinez Scores
        6 runs, 5 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cubs 9, Cardinals 10.

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