Cubs @ Cardinals
June 21, 2001

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Bottom 9 R H E
Cubs 5 9 0
Cardinals 2 8 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Cubs 5 9 0
Cardinals 2 8 2

Mike Matheny Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .220
OBP .000 .303
At Bats 1 173
Hits 0 38
• Singles 0 29
• Doubles 0 6
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 19
RBI’s 0 15

Tom Gordon Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 0 10
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Busch Stadium - June 21, 2001
Tom Gordon
Joe Girardi
Ron Coomer
Eric Young
Miguel Cairo
Ricky Gutierrez
Todd Dunwoody
Gary Matthews
Sammy Sosa
Mike Matheny

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago Cubs 5 9 0 11
St. Louis Cardinals 2 8 2 6
Winning Pitcher Jon Lieber
Losing Pitcher Andy Benes
Save Tom Gordon
Game Winning RBI Ricky Gutierrez
Attendance 47,950
Time of Game 3 hours 5 minutes
Count: 1-2, 2 Outs
Count: 1-2, 0 Outs

End of Game

Matheny strikes out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Kerry Robinson pinch hits for Dave Veres. Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Dunwoody settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Tom Gordon now pitching. Lankford hits a fly ball into center field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Dunwoody hits a fly ball into right field. Pujols settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Gutierrez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cairo scores. Gutierrez moves to second.
Top 9 Coomer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Vina scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cairo moves to second.
Top 9 Cairo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 Dave Veres now pitching. Sosa hits a fly ball into right field. Pujols settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Paquette hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Pujols takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Edmonds hits a ball on the ground towards first. Coomer fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Fassero covering. It's a double play.
Bottom 8 Jeff Fassero now pitching. Polanco hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Matthews strikes out.
Top 8 Young takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 The ball gets by Matheny for a passed ball. White moves to third.
Top 8 Rondell White pinch hits for Jon Lieber. White hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Edmonds. White reaches second base with a double. Girardi scores.
Top 8 Girardi hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lankford. Girardi reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Dunwoody hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dunwoody for the out.
Top 8 Placido Polanco now playing shortstop. Craig Paquette now playing third base. Mark McGwire now playing first base. Steve Kline now pitching. Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Polanco scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Vina hits a fly ball into center field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Mark McGwire pinch hits for Mike Timlin. McGwire hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Matheny hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Miguel Cairo now playing third base. Ron Coomer now playing first base. Renteria strikes out.
Top 7 Miguel Cairo pinch runs for Matt Stairs. Coomer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Timlin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Stairs takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Mike Matheny now catching. Sosa strikes out.
Bottom 6 Lankford hits a popup, foul, towards third. Coomer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Paquette hits a fly ball into left field. Dunwoody settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Pujols hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Edmonds hits a fly ball into center field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Matthews hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Marrero fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Young hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Lieber hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Vina scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Mike Timlin now pitching. Girardi hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Marrero settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Polanco hits a ball on the ground towards third. Coomer fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Vina hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Stubby Clapp pinch hits for Andy Benes. Clapp strikes out.
Bottom 5 Marrero hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Dunwoody strikes out.
Top 5 Gutierrez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sosa scores.
Top 5 Coomer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Sosa moves to third.
Top 5 Stairs takes first base on ball four. Sosa moves to second.
Top 5 Sosa takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Renteria hits a fly ball into center field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Lankford hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sosa. Lankford reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Paquette hits a fly ball into center field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Edmonds tags and scores.
Bottom 4 Pujols hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sosa throws the ball in to Gutierrez who tags Pujols trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Edmonds moves to third.
Bottom 4 Edmonds takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Vina scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Young hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Vina scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lieber moves to third.
Top 4 Lieber hits a fly ball towards left. Lankford settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Lankford. Lieber moves to second.
Top 4 Girardi hits a fly ball into right field. Pujols settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Dunwoody hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Polanco hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Vina hits a fly ball into center field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Benes bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3.
Bottom 3 Marrero hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Gutierrez is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Coomer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Matthews scores. Stairs moves to second.
Top 3 Stairs takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Sosa hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Vina settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Matthews hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lankford. Matthews reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Young hits a fly ball into left field. Lankford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Renteria hits a line drive into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Lankford strikes out.
Bottom 2 Paquette hits a ball on the ground towards third. Coomer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Lieber strikes out.
Top 2 Girardi strikes out.
Top 2 Dunwoody hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria misplays the ball. That's an error on Renteria. Gutierrez moves to third.
Top 2 Gutierrez takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Coomer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Polanco fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Pujols hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Edmonds hits a line drive into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Polanco hits a fly ball into left field. Dunwoody settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Vina hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 1 Stairs is called out on strikes.
Top 1 There goes Young. The throw from Marrero and he is safe. Young steals second.
Top 1 Sosa hits a fly ball into center field. Edmonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Matthews is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Young takes first base on ball four.