September 25, 2002 · 8:05 PM EDT
Russell Branyan
1B3-4H-ABHR · 4 RBI · 1 RTop hitterAGAlex Gonzalez
SS1-3H-ABHR · 2 RBI · 1 R
Ryan DempsterP9.0IP2 ER · 2 K · WWinning pitcher
Matt ClementP3.0IP7 ER · 2 K · LBiggest lead CIN by 8
| W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1ST Cardinals | 97 | 65 | .599 | — |
2HO Astros | 84 | 78 | .519 | 13.0 |
| 3CIReds | 78 | 84 | .481 | 19.0 |
4PI Pirates | 72 | 89 | .447 | 24.5 |
| 5CHCubs | 67 | 95 | .414 | 30.0 |
6MI Brewers | 56 | 106 | .346 | 41.0 |
| TWTodd Walker2B | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
AB Aaron Boone3B | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
AD Adam DunnLF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| RBRussell Branyan1B | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| JGJose GuillenRF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| RTReggie TaylorCF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| KSKelly StinnettC | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| JCJuan CastroSS | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| RDRyan DempsterP | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Totals | 38 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 10 |
2B: Walker, Boone, Taylor
HR: Walker, Branyan, Stinnett, Castro
RBI: Walker, Branyan 4, Stinnett, Castro 2
LOB: 16
| RDRyan DempsterW | 9.0 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 113 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 113 |
| BHBobby Hill2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| MBMark Bellhorn3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
SS Sammy SosaRF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| HCHee-Seop Choi1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| RBRoosevelt BrownLF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| CPCorey PattersonCF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| AGAlex GonzalezSS | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
JG Joe GirardiC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MCMatt ClementP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
TH Todd HundleyPH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JSJesus SanchezP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| WCWill CunnaneP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CSChris StynesPH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FBFrancis BeltranP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CHChad HermansenPH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
KF Kyle FarnsworthP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 30 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
2B: Patterson
HR: Gonzalez
RBI: Gonzalez 2
LOB: 11
| MCMatt ClementL | 3.0 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 76 |
| JSJesus Sanchez | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 28 |
| WCWill Cunnane | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 25 |
| FBFrancis Beltran | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 33 |
| KFKyle Farnsworth | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 18 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 180 |
The Reds routed the Cubs 8-2 at Wrigley Field.
Ryan Dempster got the win and Matt Clement took the loss. Russell Branyan went 3-for-4 for the Reds, while Alex Gonzalez went 1-for-3 for the Cubs.
Written by StatPro from the box score and play-by-play.
