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RECAP
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BOX SCORE
 
 
 
 
| CHICAGO CUBS | 
AB | 
R | 
H | 
RBI | 
BB | 
SO | 
LOB | 
AVG | 
 
E Young 2b Buford cf Grace 1b Sosa rf H Rodriguez lf Brock lf Andrews 3b J Nieves ss Huson ss Girardi c Lieber p B Williams p a-Liniak ph Aguilera p Totals | 
4 3 3 3 3 1 3 5 0 4 3 0 1 0 33 | 
1 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 | 
0 2 1 2 0 1 2 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 12 | 
0 1 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 | 
1 2 1 2 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 10 | 
0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 5 | 
2 0 3 1 5 0 0 4 0 0 4 0 1 0 20 | 
.000 .667 .333 .667 .000 1.000 .667 .200 .000 .750 .000 .000 .000 .000
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a-grounded to pitcher for B Williams in the 9th.
 
 BATTING 
2B:  Sosa (1, R Rodriguez). 
HR:  Andrews (1, 7th inning
off Cook 1 on, 1 out); Grace (1, 8th inning off R Rodriguez 0 on, 
2 out). 
S:  Lieber. 
Rbi:  Buford (1), Andrews 3 (3), Grace (1). 
2-out rbi:  Grace. 
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out -: H Rodriguez 3, Grace 1. 
Gidp:  Sosa, J Nieves 2, E Young. 
Team LOB:  13. 
 BASERUNNING 
SB:  E Young (1, 2nd base off M Hampton/Piazza). 
 FIELDING 
E:  Andrews 2 (2, throw, ground ball). 
DP: 1 (E Young-J Nieves-Grace). 
 
| NY METS | 
AB | 
R | 
H | 
RBI | 
BB | 
SO | 
LOB | 
AVG | 
 
Henderson lf D Hamilton cf R Rodriguez p M Franco 1b Alfonzo 2b Piazza c Ventura 3b De Bell rf Zeile 1b J Franco p Ordonez ss M Hampton p Wendell p Cook p a-Nunnally ph-cf Totals | 
4 3 0 1 3 4 4 4 4 0 3 1 0 0 2 33 | 
0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 | 
1 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 7 | 
0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 | 
1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 | 
1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 | 
1 2 0 1 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 1 13 | 
.250 .000 .000 .000 .333 .500 .000 .250 .000 .000 .333 .000 .000 .000 .500
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a-grounded to shortstop for Cook in the 7th.
 
  BATTING 
2B:  Alfonzo (1, Lieber). 
HR:  Piazza (1, 8th inning
off B Williams 1 on, 0 out). 
S:  M Hampton. 
SF:  D Hamilton. 
Rbi:  D Hamilton (1), Piazza 2 (2). 
Runners left in scoring
position, 2 out:  Piazza 1, M Hampton 2. 
Gidp:  Nunnally. 
Team LOB:  8. 
 FIELDING 
Outfield assists:  De Bell (Sosa at home). 
DP: 4 (Ordonez-Alfonzo-Zeile, Ordonez-Zeile, M Hampton-Piazza-Zeile,
Ventura-Alfonzo-Zeile). 
  Pitching 
| CHICAGO CUBS | 
IP | 
H | 
R | 
ER | 
BB | 
SO | 
HR | 
ERA | 
 
Lieber (W, 1-0) B Williams Aguilera (S, 1) | 
7 1 1 | 
5 1 1 | 
1 2 0 | 
1 2 0 | 
2 1 0 | 
2 0 2 | 
0 1 0 | 
1.29 18.00 0.00 | 
 
 
 
| NY METS | 
IP | 
H | 
R | 
ER | 
BB | 
SO | 
HR | 
ERA | 
 
M Hampton (L, 0-1) Wendell Cook R Rodriguez J Franco | 
5 2/3 1 1/3 1 1 | 
4 1 3 3 1 | 
2 0 2 1 0 | 
2 0 2 1 0 | 
9 1 0 0 0 | 
1 0 2 0 2 | 
0 0 1 1 0 | 
3.60 0.00 13.50 9.00 0.00 | 
 
 
WP: M Hampton. 
HBP: Grace (by M Hampton). 
Pitches-strikes: 
M Hampton 103-51; Wendell 19-9; Cook 28-20; R Rodriguez 26-15;: J Franco 14-8; Lieber 97-59; B Williams 22-12; Aguilera 16-11. 
Ground balls-fly balls: M Hampton 9-5; Wendell 1-1; Cook 1-1;: R Rodriguez 1-1; J Franco 1-0; Lieber 10-9; B Williams 3-0;
Aguilera 0-1. 
Batters faced: M Hampton 25; Wendell 4; Cook 7;: R Rodriguez 5; J Franco 4; Lieber 29; B Williams 5; Aguilera 4. 
Umpires: HP: Randy Marsh. 1B--Angel Hernandez. 2B--Marty Foster.
3B--Ron Kulpa. 
T: 3:26. 
Att: 55,000. 
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