FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS AT CHICAGO (N) CUBS
08/19/2000
 
FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS AT CHICAGO (N) CUBS
GAME ID: 1222 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 19TH , 2000 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Arizona Diamondbacks (73-49) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 5 0
Chicago (N) Cubs (76-48) 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 1 X 5 9 1
Cubs Get 5-1 Win Versus Arizona
Chicago (N) Cubs starter Kirk Rueter pitched effectively against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Wrigley Field. The left-hander spearheaded his team's 5-1 win. The loss makes Arizona 73-49.

Jack Rothrock, who led the AL in triples with 10 in 1996, chipped in a 3-run home run for Chicago (N) in the bottom of the fifth. For the game, the second baseman had 2 hits in 4 at-bats with 1 home run, 1 single, 1 run scored, and 3 runs batted in.

Chicago (N) manager Matt Ida called it "a darn good win."
ARIZONA BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO (N) BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Torres LF 4 1 2 1 0 2 1 .272 15 51
J. Bottomley 1B 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .329 18 77
P. Ward 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .377 19 78
D. Varsho C 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .286 9 29
G. Pena 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .265 6 36
J. Bruce RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .309 25 84
B. Wilkerson DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .235 17 60
C. Goodwin CF 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .275 9 39
G. Perdomo SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .201 3 33
Totals 32 1 5 1 1 10 10      
BATTING
Home Runs: R. Torres (15, 6th Inning off K. Rueter, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Torres 5 , J. Bottomley , G. Pena , J. Bruce
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Ward , D. Varsho , G. Perdomo
Hit by Pitch: J. Bottomley
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: G. Perdomo (21)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Perdomo-Pena-Bottomley)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Raines LF 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .288 15 69
J. Rothrock 2B 4 1 2 3 0 1 0 .257 19 79
H. Greenberg 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .299 33 103
C. Sawatski C 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 .290 14 69
I. Suzuki DH 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .307 5 59
B. Burns RF 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .291 2 24
B. Wilson CF 3 0 1 1 1 1 2 .256 10 60
W. Aybar 3B 3 1 1 0 0 0 2 .245 11 63
R. Brignac SS 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .253 14 60
Totals 32 5 9 4 2 6 10      
BATTING
Doubles: B. Wilson (17, 2nd Inning off M. Nagy, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: B. Burns (4, 4th Inning off M. Nagy, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Rothrock (19, 5th Inning off M. Nagy, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: T. Raines , J. Rothrock 5 , I. Suzuki , B. Burns 4 , B. Wilson 2 , W. Aybar , R. Brignac
2-out RBI: B. Wilson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , B. Wilson 2 , W. Aybar
GIDP: H. Greenberg
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Raines (20)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Rothrock (14)
OF assists: 1 (Wilson(Bottomley at 2nd base))
ARIZONA PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO (N) PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Nagy L (11-5) 7.0 7 4 4 2 6 1 108 3.97   
D. Veres 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 0 13 3.71   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Nagy 51
Batters Faced: M. Nagy 29, D. Veres 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Nagy 9-5, D. Veres 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Nagy 108-64, D. Veres 13-9
WP: D. Veres
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Rueter W (13-7) 6.0 4 1 1 0 6 1 100 4.83   
M. Albers H (1) 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 24 7.20   
T. Dillard H (7) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 2.87   
M. Paul 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 19 3.61   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Rueter 66
Batters Faced: K. Rueter 23, M. Albers 4, T. Dillard 3, M. Paul 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Rueter 7-4, M. Albers 1-1, T. Dillard 2-0, M. Paul 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: K. Rueter 100-65, M. Albers 24-11, T. Dillard 7-5, M. Paul 19-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Albers 1-0
Hit Batsmen: K. Rueter
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Kirk Rueter
Ballpark: Wrigley Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (67 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:50
Attendance: 29896
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