Cubs 6-3 Mets (3 Apr, 2003) Box Score

New York Mets

1-2, 1-2 home


CHC
NYM

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
2	0	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	6	9	1
0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	7	0

M. Prior1-0

6.0 IP, 4 H, 1 ER, 7 K, 2 BB

S. Trachsel0-1

5.0 IP, 9 H, 5 ER, 1 K, 2 BB

Cubs Hitting

hitters
M. Grudzielanek2B
A. GonzalezSS
S. SosaRF
M. AlouLF
E. Karros1B
C. PattersonCF
M. Bellhorn3B
P. BakoC
M. PriorP
aT. O'LearyPH
K. FarnsworthP
M. RemlingerP
D. VeresP
team

AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
3	3	2	0	1	0	.833	.875	1.000
4	2	2	0	0	0	.417	.500	.583
3	0	2	3	1	0	.429	.692	.429
4	0	1	3	0	0	.455	.538	.727
4	0	0	0	0	1	.111	.111	.111
4	0	1	0	0	2	.429	.429	.857
3	0	0	0	1	2	.100	.286	.300
3	0	0	0	1	2	.000	.250	.000
2	1	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
31	6	9	6	4	7

a-flied out to right center for M Prior in the 7th

Batting
2BM Grudzielanek (1, S Trachsel); M Alou (3, S Trachsel)
RBIS Sosa 3 (4), M Alou 3 (6)
Team LOB2

Baserunning
Picked OffC Patterson (1st base by S Trachsel); M Bellhorn (1st base by S Trachsel)

Fielding
DP1 (M Grudzielanek-E Karros)
EM Prior (1, throw)

Mets Hitting

hitters
R. CedenoCF
J. Bell1B
R. Alomar2B
C. FloydLF
T. Wigginton3B
J. BurnitzRF
V. WilsonC
R. SanchezSS
S. TrachselP
aT. PérezPH
J. CerdaP
bT. ShinjoPH
S. StricklandP
cM. VaughnPH
team

AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
3	0	0	0	1	0	.100	.250	.400
4	0	2	0	0	1	.400	.400	.400
3	0	0	0	1	1	.222	.417	.333
3	0	0	0	1	2	.091	.167	.364
4	1	1	0	0	2	.200	.333	.200
4	2	2	0	0	1	.333	.333	.583
4	0	2	2	0	0	.286	.375	.286
4	0	0	1	0	1	.000	.000	.000
1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
1	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
1	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.250	.143
33	3	7	3	3	9

a-grounded to second for S Trachsel in the 5th

b-grounded to shortstop for J Cerda in the 7th

c-popped out to shortstop for M Bacsik in the 9th

Batting
2BJ Burnitz (3, D Veres)
RBIR Sanchez (2), V Wilson 2 (2)
Team LOB6

Fielding
DP2 (S Trachsel-J Bell, C Floyd-V Wilson)
AssistsR Cedeno (S Sosa at Home); C Floyd (M Alou at Home)

Cubs Pitching

pitchers
M. Prior(W,18-6)
K. Farnsworth
M. Remlinger
D. Veres
team

IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	PC-ST	ERA
6.0	4	1	1	2	7	105-70	1.50
1.0	0	0	0	0	1	14-10	0.00
1.0	0	0	0	1	1	18-11	0.00
1.0	3	2	2	0	0	25-14	18.00
9.0	7	3	3	3	9	162-105

Pitching
IBBS Sosa (By S Strickland)
Ground Balls-Fly BallsM Prior 5-6; K Farnsworth 1-1; M Remlinger 0-1; D Veres 1-2
Game ScoresM Prior 65

Mets Pitching

pitchers
S. Trachsel(L,16-10)
J. Cerda
S. Strickland
team

IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	PC-ST	ERA
5.0	9	5	5	2	1	91-51	9.00
2.0	0	0	0	0	3	23-16	0.00
1.0	0	1	1	2	1	22-11	7.71
8.0	9	6	6	4	5	136-78

Pitching
WPS Trachsel; S Strickland
Ground Balls-Fly BallsS Trachsel 2-7; J Cerda 1-2; S Strickland 2-0
Game ScoresS Trachsel 28

Scoring Summary

		CHC	NYM
1st	S Sosa singled to left, M Grudzielanek and A Gonzalez scored.	2	0
2nd	R Sanchez grounded out to second, J Burnitz scored, V Wilson to second.	2	1
3rd	S Sosa reached on infield single to third, M Prior scored, M Grudzielanek to third, A Gonzalez to second.	3	1
3rd	M Alou doubled to deep left center, M Grudzielanek and A Gonzalez scored, S Sosa thrown out at home, M Alou to third advancing on throw.	5	1
8th	M Alou grounded out to third, M Grudzielanek scored, S Sosa to second.	6	1
9th	V Wilson singled to center, T Wigginton and J Burnitz scored.	6	3

Cubs
15
Mets
2

Game 1

31/3

Cubs
1
Mets
4

Game 2

3/4

Cubs
6
Mets
3

Game 3

3/4

Shea Stadium

7:10 PM, 3 April 2003

Flushing, New York

Attendance: 17,244

Game Time:2:53

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Kerwin Danley
First Base Umpire - Bill Welke
Second Base Umpire - John Hirschbeck
Third Base Umpire - Wally Bell

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	93	69	.574	-	L1
St. Louis	83	79	.512	10	W1
Chicago	83	79	.512	10	L1
Cincinnati	77	85	.475	16	W1
Pittsburgh	76	86	.469	17	L1

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Philadelphia	95	67	.586	-	W1
Atlanta	89	73	.549	6	W1
New York	89	73	.549	6	L1
Washington	71	91	.438	24	L1
Miami	62	100	.383	33	W4

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Chicago Cubs

New York Mets

M. Prior1-0

S. Trachsel0-1

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