FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
CHICAGO (N) CUBS AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
09/08/2001
 
FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
CHICAGO (N) CUBS AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
GAME ID: 1409 - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 8TH , 2001 - GAME LOG
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Chicago (N) Cubs (68-74) 0 4 1 1 0 0 1 5 0 12 11 0
St. Louis Cardinals (48-93) 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 0 0 6 10 0
Rothrock Lifts Cubs to 12-6 Win
The Chicago (N) Cubs beat the St. Louis Cardinals, 12-6, at Busch Stadium. Jack Rothrock was 3 for 4 with 2 doubles and a walk. He drove in 4 runs and scored once. The fan favorite was a menace to St. Louis all day. Earning his 4th save of the year was Tim Dillard. St. Louis now owns a losing streak of 6 games.

With Chicago (N) leading 1-0 in the top of the second, Rothrock hit a fastball from Johnny Welch for a bases-clearing double. It was his 41st double of the season and put the Cubs ahead, 4-0.

"We'll put this win in our pocket and go after the next one," said Rothrock.
CHICAGO (N) BATTING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Rothrock SS 4 1 3 4 1 0 0 .296 23 103
P. Kelly 1B 3 0 0 2 0 0 5 .305 12 81
M. Williams 3B 5 2 2 3 0 0 1 .285 29 79
D. Young CF 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 .301 19 62
H. Greenberg 2B 5 2 3 2 0 0 1 .245 19 54
T. Raines LF 5 1 1 0 0 2 2 .262 16 56
C. Sawatski C 4 1 0 0 1 1 4 .306 6 51
B. Burns DH 4 2 1 0 0 0 0 .310 4 42
H. Wilson RF 1 3 0 1 3 1 0 .281 6 18
Totals 36 12 11 12 5 4 14      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Rothrock 2 (41, 2nd Inning off J. Welch, 3 on, 2 outs; 6th Inning off J. Welch, 0 on, 2 outs) , M. Williams (30, 3rd Inning off J. Welch, 0 on, 0 outs) , H. Greenberg (23, 3rd Inning off J. Welch, 1 on, 1 out) , B. Burns (25, 8th Inning off J. Welch, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: H. Greenberg (19, 7th Inning off J. Welch, 0 on, 2 outs) , M. Williams (29, 8th Inning off B. Brandon, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Rothrock 5 , M. Williams 6 , D. Young , H. Greenberg 7 , T. Raines , B. Burns 2
2-out RBI: J. Rothrock , H. Greenberg , H. Wilson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , P. Kelly 2 , M. Williams , C. Sawatski
Sac Fly: P. Kelly 2
Hit by Pitch: B. Burns
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Greenberg-Rothrock-Kelly)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Swanson LF 5 0 1 1 0 0 2 .257 3 22
J. Valentin SS 5 0 0 0 0 2 3 .230 24 66
C. Keller RF 4 1 1 0 1 1 1 .258 14 28
W. Horton DH 3 1 2 3 1 0 1 .272 18 66
W. Herzog CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .260 8 37
E. Leon 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .263 4 33
R. Mueller C 4 2 2 0 0 2 2 .277 5 16
D. Jimenez 3B 4 1 1 2 0 0 3 .265 8 42
B. Richardson 1B 3 1 1 0 1 1 1 .212 2 20
Totals 36 6 10 6 3 7 18      
BATTING
Doubles: W. Herzog (21, 2nd Inning off K. Rueter, 0 on, 0 outs) , R. Mueller 2 (8, 5th Inning off K. Rueter, 0 on, 0 outs; 7th Inning off K. Rueter, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. Richardson (8, 9th Inning off T. Dillard, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: D. Jimenez (8, 7th Inning off K. Rueter, 1 on, 0 outs) , W. Horton (18, 7th Inning off T. Dillard, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: E. Swanson , C. Keller , W. Horton 5 , W. Herzog 2 , E. Leon , R. Mueller 4 , D. Jimenez 4 , B. Richardson 2
2-out RBI: E. Swanson , W. Horton
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Keller , D. Jimenez
GIDP: D. Jimenez
Team LOB: 6
CHICAGO (N) PITCHING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Rueter W (13-8) 6.2 7 5 5 3 6 1 108 4.43   
T. Dillard SV (4) 2.1 3 1 1 0 1 1 25 4.43   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Rueter 43
Batters Faced: K. Rueter 30, T. Dillard 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Rueter 6-8, T. Dillard 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: K. Rueter 108-66, T. Dillard 25-20
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Dillard 2-2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Welch L (9-12) 7.0 10 11 11 5 3 1 135 6.26   
B. Brandon 1.0 1 1 1 0 0 1 18 4.55   
E. Fallenstein 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 6.04   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Welch 11
Batters Faced: J. Welch 37, B. Brandon 4, E. Fallenstein 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Welch 9-9, B. Brandon 1-2, E. Fallenstein 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Welch 135-86, B. Brandon 18-13, E. Fallenstein 7-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Brandon 3-3
Hit Batsmen: J. Welch
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jack Rothrock
Ballpark: Busch Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (69 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 10 mph
Start Time: 6:05 PM CT
Time: 3:08
Attendance: 26675
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