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San Diego Padres 11–5 Chicago Cubs: MLB regular season, 31 August 2000
San Diego Padres defeated Chicago Cubs 11–5 at Wrigley Field on 31 August 2000 in the mlb regular season.
31 August 2000 · Wrigley Field
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The game
San Diego Padres defeated Chicago Cubs 11–5 at Wrigley Field on 31 August 2000 in the mlb regular season.
The visiting San Diego Padres scored 11 runs, while the home Chicago Cubs finished with 5. The winning margin was 6 runs.
How the scoring developed
In inning 1, Chicago Cubs scored 3 runs in the bottom half. The score after that inning was San Diego Padres 0–3 Chicago Cubs. In inning 4, San Diego Padres scored 2 runs in the top half. The score after that inning was San Diego Padres 2–3 Chicago Cubs.
In inning 5, San Diego Padres scored 2 runs in the top half and Chicago Cubs scored 1 run in the bottom half. The score after that inning was San Diego Padres 4–4 Chicago Cubs. In inning 6, San Diego Padres scored 4 runs in the top half. The score after that inning was San Diego Padres 8–4 Chicago Cubs.
In inning 8, Chicago Cubs scored 1 run in the bottom half. The score after that inning was San Diego Padres 8–5 Chicago Cubs. In inning 9, San Diego Padres scored 3 runs in the top half. The score after that inning was San Diego Padres 11–5 Chicago Cubs.
Pitching decisions
Jay Witasick was credited with the pitching win. Kevin Tapani was charged with the loss.
Hits, errors and innings
San Diego Padres finished with 16 hits and 0 errors, alongside 11 runs. These totals cover the complete game rather than a single inning.
Chicago Cubs finished with 8 hits and 0 errors, alongside 5 runs. These totals cover the complete game rather than a single inning.
The season and series
The season record shown with this result was San Diego Padres 65 wins and 69 losses.
The season record shown with this result was Chicago Cubs 58 wins and 75 losses.
Inning by inning
| Inning | San Diego Padres | Chicago Cubs |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 |
| 6 | 4 | 0 |
| 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | 3 | 0 |
| Total | 11 | 5 |
Sources
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