FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
NEW YORK (A) YANKEES AT CHICAGO (N) CUBS
05/27/2000
 
FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
NEW YORK (A) YANKEES AT CHICAGO (N) CUBS
GAME ID: 498 - SATURDAY, MAY 27TH , 2000 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York (A) Yankees (23-26) 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 5 11 0
Chicago (N) Cubs (32-20) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 6 6 1
Cubs Earn Clutch Win, 6-5
Chicago (N) starter Henderson Alvarez III pitched well against the New York (A) Yankees at Wrigley Field. The right-hander led his team to a win, 6-5. The win boosted Chicago (N) to 32-20.

The clutch at-bat came in the bottom of the ninth inning, when Chicago (N) shortstop Reid Brignac, facing Sean Marshall, had a run-scoring sacrifice fly. It gave the Cubs the 6-5 win.

"He who laughs last laughs best," Brignac said, postgame.
NEW YORK (A) BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO (N) BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Jennings RF 4 1 1 0 1 1 2 .253 9 27
L. Frey 2B 5 1 2 0 0 2 3 .292 7 27
J. Alfaro C 4 0 1 1 1 2 2 .291 9 27
B. McCosky CF 4 0 1 2 1 0 3 .299 2 21
B. Francisco LF 4 0 0 0 1 1 5 .234 5 29
N. Reimold DH 5 1 2 0 0 1 2 .267 4 16
D. Eckstein 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .184 1 14
B. Harris 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .162 0 2
C. Veal SS 3 2 2 1 1 0 1 .280 0 1
Totals 37 5 11 4 5 8 24      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Veal (3, 2nd Inning off H. Alvarez III, 1 on, 2 outs) , D. Eckstein (3, 4th Inning off H. Alvarez III, 0 on, 1 out) , N. Reimold (5, 8th Inning off D. McGowan, 0 on, 0 outs) , L. Frey (6, 9th Inning off D. McGowan, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Jennings , L. Frey 3 , J. Alfaro , B. McCosky , N. Reimold 3 , D. Eckstein 2 , B. Harris , C. Veal 3
2-out RBI: B. McCosky , C. Veal
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , D. Jennings 2 , L. Frey , B. Francisco 2 , D. Eckstein , C. Veal
Sac Bunt: D. Eckstein
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
CS: L. Frey (2)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
I. Suzuki LF 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .297 1 14
T. Raines RF 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 .276 6 35
M. Williams 3B 3 1 2 0 1 0 0 .339 15 38
H. Greenberg 1B 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 .297 15 46
J. Rothrock 2B 3 2 1 1 1 0 1 .243 7 24
B. Wilson CF 4 0 1 2 0 0 0 .248 3 19
K. Ruiz C 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .265 0 2
W. Aybar DH 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 .244 5 31
R. Brignac SS 3 0 0 1 0 0 2 .256 8 29
Totals 31 6 6 5 4 3 7      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Williams (17, 1st Inning off T. Higuera, 0 on, 2 outs) , B. Wilson (6, 9th Inning off T. Higuera, 3 on, 0 outs) , T. Raines (11, 9th Inning off T. Higuera, 1 on, 0 outs)
Triples: I. Suzuki (7, 9th Inning off T. Higuera, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Rothrock (7, 7th Inning off T. Higuera, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: I. Suzuki 3 , T. Raines 2 , M. Williams 3 , J. Rothrock 4 , B. Wilson 2
2-out RBI: J. Rothrock
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Greenberg
Sac Fly: R. Brignac
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Errors: T. Raines (1)
PB: K. Ruiz
NEW YORK (A) PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO (N) PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Higuera L (2-4) 8.0 6 6 6 3 3 1 109 5.82   
S. Marshall 0.2 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 3.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Higuera 46
Batters Faced: T. Higuera 33, S. Marshall 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Higuera 7-14, S. Marshall 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: T. Higuera 109-65, S. Marshall 4-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Marshall 2-1
WP: T. Higuera
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Alvarez III 5.2 5 2 1 2 7 0 112 6.12   
N. Kleinke 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 6.75   
M. Stanton 0.2 3 1 1 1 0 0 23 3.03   
D. McGowan 1.2 3 2 2 1 0 0 26 18.69   
S. Wall W (1-1) 0.2 0 0 0 1 1 0 13 1.29   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Alvarez III 58
Batters Faced: H. Alvarez III 26, N. Kleinke 0, M. Stanton 5, D. McGowan 9, S. Wall 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Alvarez III 6-5, N. Kleinke 0-0, M. Stanton 1-0, D. McGowan 2-3, S. Wall 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: H. Alvarez III 112-67, N. Kleinke 2-2, M. Stanton 23-14, D. McGowan 26-15, S. Wall 13-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: N. Kleinke 1-0 , D. McGowan 2-0 , S. Wall 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Henderson Alvarez III
Ballpark: Wrigley Field
Weather: Cloudy (60 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:04
Attendance: 29728
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