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September 27, 2001

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Bottom 9 R H E
Astros 6 7 0
Cubs 5 8 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Astros 6 7 0
Cubs 5 8 2

Fred McGriff Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .308
OBP .750 .389
At Bats 3 496
Hits 2 153
• Singles 0 97
• Doubles 1 25
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 1 29
Walks 1 64
RBI’s 2 98

Billy Wagner Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 5 37
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Wrigley Field - September 27, 2001
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Billy Wagner
Brad Ausmus
Jeff Bagwell
Craig Biggio
Vinny Castilla
Julio Lugo
Lance Berkman
Glen Barker
Richard Hidalgo
Fred McGriff
Sammy Sosa

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Houston Astros 6 7 0 6
Chicago Cubs 5 8 2 8
Winning Pitcher Shane Reynolds
Losing Pitcher Kevin Tapani
Save Billy Wagner
Game Winning RBI Craig Biggio
Attendance 38,154
Time of Game 3 hours 2 minutes
Count: 2-0, 1 Out
Count: 2-0, 0 Outs

End of Game

McGriff hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Sosa hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Billy Wagner now pitching. Gutierrez hits a line drive towards first. Bagwell reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Bagwell strikes out.
Top 9 There goes Biggio. The throw from Machado and he is safe. Biggio steals second.
Top 9 Lugo strikes out.
Top 9 Biggio takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Robert Machado now catching. Roosevelt Brown now playing left field. Bill Mueller now playing third base. Kyle Farnsworth now pitching. Ausmus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mueller fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Octavio Dotel now pitching. Brad Ausmus now catching. Young strikes out.
Bottom 8 Matt Stairs pinch hits for Joe Girardi. Stairs takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Roosevelt Brown pinch hits for Augie Ojeda. Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lugo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Meyers scores. Tucker moves to third.
Bottom 8 Delino DeShields pinch hits for Todd Van Poppel. DeShields bunts towards first. Bagwell scoops it up and throws to first, with Biggio covering, for the out. Meyers moves to third. Tucker moves to second.
Bottom 8 Chad Meyers pinch runs for Rondell White. Mike Williams now pitching. Tucker hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Meyers moves to second.
Bottom 8 White takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 McGriff hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 8 Richard Hidalgo now playing right field. Glen Barker now playing center field. Sosa hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Eusebio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Glen Barker pinch runs for Orlando Merced. Castilla takes first base on ball four. Barker moves to second.
Top 8 Merced takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Hidalgo is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Berkman hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGriff scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Berkman for the out.
Bottom 7 Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castilla fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Michael Jackson now pitching. Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lugo fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Girardi takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Ojeda hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ojeda for the out.
Top 7 Bagwell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Lugo is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Joe Girardi now catching. Todd Van Poppel now pitching. Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Hundley hits a fly ball into right field. Merced settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Tucker hits a fly ball into left field. Berkman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castilla fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Reynolds strikes out.
Top 6 Eusebio is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Castilla hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 6 Merced takes first base on ball four. Hidalgo moves to second.
Top 6 Hidalgo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Berkman hits a popup, foul, towards third. Ojeda settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 McGriff hits a fly ball into center field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Sosa hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Gutierrez hits a line drive towards third. Castilla reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lugo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Bagwell hits a popup towards first. McGriff settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Lugo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Biggio hits a fly ball into center field. Tucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Eusebio tags and scores.
Top 5 Reynolds bunts towards third. Ojeda fields it and throws to first for the out. Eusebio moves to third.
Top 5 Eusebio hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Tucker. Eusebio reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Tapani strikes out.
Bottom 4 Ojeda hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Hundley hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Eusebio settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Castilla hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Merced hits a fly ball into center field. Tucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Hidalgo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Tucker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reynolds fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 White hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Sosa scores. McGriff moves to third.
Bottom 3 McGriff takes first base on ball four. Sosa moves to second.
Bottom 3 Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lugo fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lugo fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Young takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Berkman hits a fly ball into center field. Tucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Bagwell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ojeda fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Lugo bunts in front of the plate. Hundley scoops up the ball and tags Lugo for the out.
Bottom 2 Tapani hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Ojeda takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Hundley hits a fly ball into center field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Tucker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reynolds fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ojeda fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Reynolds hits a ball on the ground into right field. Sosa picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Sosa. Berkman scores. Hidalgo scores. Eusebio moves to third.
Top 2 Eusebio is walked intentionally.
Top 2 Castilla strikes out. There goes Hidalgo. Here's the throw, and he's safe.
Top 2 Merced hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Hidalgo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Berkman moves to third.
Top 2 Berkman hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sosa. Berkman reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lugo fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 1 McGriff hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Merced. McGriff reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Sosa hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lugo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Young hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reynolds fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Bagwell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ojeda fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Lugo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Young.
Top 1 Biggio is called out on strikes.