FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
CHICAGO (N) CUBS AT SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS
08/27/2001
 
FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
CHICAGO (N) CUBS AT SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS
GAME ID: 1303 - MONDAY, AUGUST 27TH , 2001 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago (N) Cubs (61-71) 0 0 0 2 0 0 4 2 0 8 9 1
San Francisco Giants (56-73) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 3 1
Rueter Stars in 8-1 Chicago (N) Win
The San Francisco Giants had their hands full with Chicago (N) Cubs starter Kirk Rueter, who frustrated San Francisco hitters while leading Chicago (N) to a comfortable, 8-1 win. After today's action, Chicago (N) sits at 61-71; San Francisco slips to 56-73.

The Giants had few good swings against Rueter, the left-hander, who threw 111 pitches over 9 innings. He allowed just 1 run on 3 hits.

"Kirk had good stuff. When he did get into a compromising count, he made the most of it," said Chicago (N) manager Matt Ida.
CHICAGO (N) BATTING LINESCORE SAN FRANCISCO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Rothrock SS 4 0 1 1 0 0 4 .293 21 93
P. Kelly 1B 3 0 0 0 2 3 3 .313 10 74
M. Williams 3B 5 1 2 1 0 1 3 .287 26 69
D. Young CF 5 1 1 2 0 1 4 .292 16 55
T. Raines LF 4 2 1 0 1 0 0 .264 15 52
M. Carp DH 3 2 1 2 1 2 0 .199 11 37
B. Little 2B 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .312 2 52
B. Tillman C 3 1 0 0 1 3 1 .169 1 7
H. Wilson RF 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .268 3 9
Totals 35 8 9 8 5 11 16      
BATTING
Home Runs: D. Young (16, 4th Inning off P. Ortega, 1 on, 0 outs) , M. Carp (11, 8th Inning off P. Day, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Rothrock , M. Williams 2 , D. Young 4 , T. Raines , M. Carp 4 , B. Little 2 , H. Wilson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , P. Kelly 2 , D. Young 2
GIDP: D. Young
Sac Fly: J. Rothrock
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Rothrock (11) , P. Kelly (15)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Tillman (3)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Stroud LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .184 2 14
R. Ventura 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .259 14 66
J. Hauser 1B 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .296 33 88
D. McCarty DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .279 4 20
K. Ruiz C 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .284 11 58
W. Brennan RF 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .278 3 26
J. Jay CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .230 5 36
O. Ramirez 2B 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .251 6 37
B. Bonner SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .216 1 18
Totals 29 1 3 1 2 2 6      
BATTING
Home Runs: J. Hauser (33, 7th Inning off K. Rueter, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Ventura , J. Hauser 5
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Ventura
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
SB: O. Ramirez (16)
CS: W. Brennan (3)

FIELDING
Errors: R. Ventura (15)
Double Plays: 1 (Ventura-Ramirez-Hauser)
CHICAGO (N) PITCHING LINESCORE SAN FRANCISCO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Rueter W (12-8) 9.0 3 1 1 2 2 1 111 4.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Rueter 77
Batters Faced: K. Rueter 31
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Rueter 10-14
Pitches - Strikes: K. Rueter 111-66
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
P. Ortega L (10-11) 6.1 6 6 6 3 8 1 105 4.39   
P. Day 1.2 2 2 2 2 3 1 32 4.33   
A. Alzolay 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8 6.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Ortega 42
Batters Faced: P. Ortega 28, P. Day 10, A. Alzolay 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Ortega 4-7, P. Day 1-1, A. Alzolay 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: P. Ortega 105-70, P. Day 32-18, A. Alzolay 8-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: P. Day 2-1
WP: P. Ortega
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Kirk Rueter
Ballpark: Eclipse Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (60 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 10 mph
Start Time: 4:05 PM PT
Time: 2:47
Attendance: 20155
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