MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CINCINNATI REDS AT SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS
05/02/2003
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CINCINNATI REDS AT SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS
GAME ID: 440 - FRIDAY, MAY 2ND , 2003 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cincinnati Reds (12-17) 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 3 7 12 0
San Francisco Giants (24-5) 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 5 9 0
Reds Topple Giants with Late Rally
The Cincinnati Reds overcame a good performance by San Francisco left fielder Vernon Wells to knock off San Francisco, 7-5, at Pac Bell Park. Wells went 3-4 with a home run and 2 singles. He drove in 2 runs and scored once. Losses have been few and far between for the Giants, who are now 24-5.

Mike Piazza came through with a big-time hit for Cincinnati. The catcher smacked a 3-run home run in the top of the ninth inning to give his team the lead, 7-4. It was his only hit, but it was clutch.

"Enjoyed this one," Piazza told the Cincinnati Bulletin. "But it's back to work tomorrow."
CINCINNATI BATTING LINESCORE SAN FRANCISCO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Cathey 2B 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 .292 1 4
T. Medrano SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .179 0 5
   b-S. Cox PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .292 0 5
   R. Colon P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   W. Serrano P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   f-D. Uggla PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .225 4 12
   H. Bell P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
A. Pujols 1B 4 1 1 0 1 0 0 .296 5 18
M. Piazza C 5 1 1 3 0 1 1 .258 5 18
K. Mench RF 5 2 2 0 0 2 0 .203 5 13
E. Alfonzo 3B 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .333 0 2
K. Ryden CF 2 1 1 0 1 0 2 .209 1 4
   d-H. Matsui PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .354 3 12
   e-J. Conti PR, LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .182 0 2
J. Hairston Jr. LF, CF 2 0 1 0 1 0 2 .273 1 3
C. Davis P 2 0 0 0 0 2 4 .000 0 0
   a-J. Gonzalez PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .233 1 11
   c-D. Jeter SS 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .309 1 5
Totals 37 7 12 6 3 7 13      
a - J. Gonzalez pinch hit for C. Davis in the 7th
b - S. Cox pinch hit for T. Medrano in the 7th
c - D. Jeter substituted for J. Gonzalez in the 7th
d - H. Matsui pinch hit for K. Ryden in the 8th
e - J. Conti pinch ran for H. Matsui in the 8th
f - D. Uggla pinch hit for W. Serrano in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Pujols (7, 1st Inning off C. Limbach, 0 on, 2 outs) , K. Mench (3, 4th Inning off C. Limbach, 0 on, 1 out) , E. Alfonzo (3, 8th Inning off G. Knotts, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: M. Piazza (5, 9th Inning off G. Knotts, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Cathey , A. Pujols 2 , M. Piazza 4 , K. Mench 3 , E. Alfonzo 3 , K. Ryden , H. Matsui , J. Hairston Jr. , J. Gonzalez , D. Jeter
2-out RBI: M. Piazza , E. Alfonzo , H. Matsui
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Cox , M. Piazza , C. Davis 2
Sac Bunt: J. Hairston Jr.
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Jeter (1)
CS: J. Cathey (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Byrnes CF 4 2 1 0 1 0 1 .281 1 8
M. Mora RF 5 1 2 1 0 0 4 .331 4 19
J. Werth C 4 0 0 0 0 2 5 .283 6 21
   c-J. Rexrode 2B 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .125 0 2
S. Baron 1B 3 0 1 2 1 0 0 .248 4 23
   G. Knotts P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   J. Stephens P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   d-J. Crede PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .250 0 0
V. Wells LF 4 1 3 2 0 0 2 .331 6 25
B. Mueller 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .290 3 15
J. Uribe SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .264 6 21
M. Kata 2B, 1B 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .317 1 3
C. Limbach P 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 .143 0 0
   O. Mendoza P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-A. Torres PH 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .250 1 3
   b-H. Quintero C 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .393 1 5
Totals 36 5 9 5 4 4 18      
a - A. Torres pinch hit for O. Mendoza in the 7th
b - H. Quintero substituted for A. Torres in the 8th
c - J. Rexrode substituted for J. Werth in the 8th
d - J. Crede pinch hit for J. Stephens in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: V. Wells (6, 6th Inning off C. Davis, 0 on, 1 out) , M. Mora (4, 9th Inning off H. Bell, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: E. Byrnes , M. Mora 5 , S. Baron , V. Wells 6 , M. Kata 2
2-out RBI: M. Mora , S. Baron , V. Wells
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: V. Wells , B. Mueller
Team LOB: 8
CINCINNATI PITCHING LINESCORE SAN FRANCISCO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Davis 6.0 6 2 2 1 4 1 79 4.24   
R. Colon 0.2 2 2 2 2 0 0 34 4.70   
W. Serrano W (1-0) 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 5.06   
H. Bell SV (7) 1.0 1 1 1 1 0 1 24 6.35   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Davis 55
Batters Faced: C. Davis 25, R. Colon 6, W. Serrano 4, H. Bell 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Davis 5-9, R. Colon 1-1, W. Serrano 1-3, H. Bell 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. Davis 79-52, R. Colon 34-17, W. Serrano 14-10, H. Bell 24-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: W. Serrano 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Limbach 6.1 7 2 2 2 5 0 109 2.92   
O. Mendoza 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0.00   
G. Knotts L (0-1), BS (1) 1.2 5 5 5 1 1 1 23 4.50   
J. Stephens 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 7.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Limbach 54
Batters Faced: C. Limbach 27, O. Mendoza 2, G. Knotts 11, J. Stephens 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Limbach 7-6, O. Mendoza 1-1, G. Knotts 1-3, J. Stephens 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: C. Limbach 109-67, O. Mendoza 7-3, G. Knotts 23-16, J. Stephens 3-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: O. Mendoza 1-0
WP: C. Limbach
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Vernon Wells
Ballpark: Pac Bell Park
Weather: Cloudy (54 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM PT
Time: 3:13
Attendance: 41441
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