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Cubs
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
September 21, 1996
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Chicago Cubs, played on September 21, 1996 at Three Rivers Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 21, 1996 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 21, 1996 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dave Swartzbaugh |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Rich Loiselle |
| Ballpark | Three Rivers Stadium |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 23,619 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 27 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bruce Froemming 1B: Steve Rippley 2B: Charlie Williams 3B: Mark Hirschbeck |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Brian McRae | Center Fielder |
| Robin Jennings | Right Fielder |
| Mark Grace | First Baseman |
| Dave Magadan | Third Baseman |
| Tyler Houston | Second Baseman |
| Brooks Kieschnick | Left Fielder |
| Scott Servais | Catcher |
| Rey Sanchez | Shortstop |
| Dave Swartzbaugh | Pitcher |
| Jim Riggleman | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jermaine Allensworth | Center Fielder |
| Al Martin | Left Fielder |
| Jeff King | Second Baseman |
| Orlando Merced | Right Fielder |
| Mark Johnson | First Baseman |
| Carlos Garcia | Third Baseman |
| Jay Bell | Shortstop |
| Keith Osik | Catcher |
| Rich Loiselle | Pitcher |
| Jim Leyland | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
September 21, 1996
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Loiselle
McRae hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Jennings vs. Loiselle
Jennings hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Grace vs. Loiselle
Grace hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garcia fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allensworth vs. Swartzbaugh
Allensworth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Swartzbaugh
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Swartzbaugh fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
King vs. Swartzbaugh
King strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Magadan vs. Loiselle
Magadan hits a fly ball into center field. Allensworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Houston vs. Loiselle
Houston hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garcia fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Kieschnick vs. Loiselle
Kieschnick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Servais vs. Loiselle
Servais strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Merced vs. Swartzbaugh
Merced hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Swartzbaugh
Johnson hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Merced moves to third. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Garcia vs. Swartzbaugh
Garcia hits a fly ball into center field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Merced scores. Johnson scores. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Swartzbaugh
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bell for the out. Garcia moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Osik vs. Swartzbaugh
Osik hits a ball on the ground towards third. Magadan fields it and throws to home to get Garcia. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Loiselle vs. Swartzbaugh
Loiselle strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Loiselle
Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garcia juggles the ball. That's an error on Garcia. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Swartzbaugh vs. Loiselle
Swartzbaugh bunts towards the mound. Loiselle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
McRae vs. Loiselle
McRae hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Allensworth vs. Swartzbaugh
Allensworth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Swartzbaugh
Martin hits a popup in front of the plate. Servais settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
King vs. Swartzbaugh
King hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kieschnick. King reaches second base with a double. Allensworth goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Merced vs. Swartzbaugh
Merced hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. King scores. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Swartzbaugh
Johnson takes first base on ball four. Merced moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Garcia vs. Myers
Rodney Myers now pitching.
Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Houston scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Merced moves to third. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Bell vs. Myers
Bell hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Osik vs. Myers
Osik hits a fly ball into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jennings vs. Loiselle
Jennings strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Loiselle
Grace hits a fly ball into center field. That will be extra bases. Allensworth fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Allensworth. Grace moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Magadan vs. Loiselle
There's a wild pitch. Grace scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Magadan vs. Loiselle
Magadan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Houston vs. Loiselle
Houston bunts towards third. Garcia fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Magadan moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Kieschnick vs. Loiselle
Kieschnick strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Servais vs. Loiselle
Servais hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garcia fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Loiselle vs. Myers
Loiselle strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Allensworth vs. Myers
Allensworth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Myers
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Loiselle
Sanchez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Bullett vs. Loiselle
Scott Bullett pinch hits for Rodney Myers.
Bullett hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Sanchez moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
McRae vs. Loiselle
McRae hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell fields it and throws to second for the out. Sanchez moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Jennings vs. Loiselle
Jennings hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sanchez scores. McRae moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Grace vs. Loiselle
Grace hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Telemaco
Amaury Telemaco now pitching. Scott Bullett now playing right field.
King hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Merced vs. Telemaco
Merced hits a popup towards third. Magadan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Telemaco
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Houston scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Magadan vs. Loiselle
Magadan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Houston vs. Loiselle
There's a wild pitch. Magadan moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Houston vs. Loiselle
Houston hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Magadan moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Glanville vs. Peters
Chris Peters now pitching. Doug Glanville pinch hits for Brooks Kieschnick.
Glanville hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Magadan scores. Houston moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Servais vs. Peters
Servais hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Houston moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Sanchez vs. Peters
Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garcia fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Telemaco
Doug Glanville now playing left field.
Garcia strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Telemaco
Bell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Osik vs. Telemaco
Osik hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bullett vs. Peters
Bullett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. King scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Peters
McRae hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. King scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haney vs. Peters
Todd Haney pinch hits for Amaury Telemaco.
Haney hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Peters fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peters vs. Bottenfield
Kent Bottenfield now pitching.
Peters hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Bullett. Peters reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Allensworth vs. Bottenfield
Allensworth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Magadan fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Magadan. Peters moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Martin vs. Bottenfield
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Houston fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Peters scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
King vs. Bottenfield
King hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Houston scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Peters
Grace hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garcia fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Peters
Jose Hernandez pinch hits for Dave Magadan.
Hernandez hits a fly ball into right field. Merced settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Peters
Leo Gomez pinch hits for Tyler Houston.
Gomez hits a fly ball into right field. Merced settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Merced vs. Bottenfield
Brant Brown now playing first base. Leo Gomez now playing third base. Jose Hernandez now playing second base.
Merced hits a ball on the ground towards first. Brown scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Merced for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Bottenfield
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gomez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Bottenfield
Garcia takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Bottenfield
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Glanville vs. Wilkins
Trey Beamon now playing right field. Marc Wilkins now pitching.
Glanville hits a popup, foul, towards first. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Servais vs. Wilkins
Servais hits a fly ball into left field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Wilkins
Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/21/1996 -- Chicago at Pittsburgh (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
McRae B, cf 4 0 0 0 Allensworth J, cf 2 1 0 0
Jennings R, rf 3 0 2 1 Martin A, lf 4 0 0 0
Telemaco A, p 0 0 0 0 King J, 2b 4 1 1 1
Haney T, ph 1 0 0 0 Merced O, rf 4 2 2 1
Bottenfield K, p 0 0 0 0 Beamon T, rf 0 0 0 0
Grace M, 1b 4 1 1 0 Johnson M, 1b 3 2 1 0
Brown B, 1b 0 0 0 0 Garcia C, 3b 3 0 1 2
Magadan D, 3b 2 1 1 0 Bell J, ss 4 1 2 3
Hernandez J, ph-2b 1 0 0 0 Osik K, c 3 0 0 0
Houston T, 2b 3 0 2 0 Loiselle R, p 2 0 0 0
Gomez L, ph-3b 1 0 0 0 Peters C, p 1 1 1 0
Kieschnick B, lf 2 0 1 0 Wilkins M, p 0 0 0 0
Glanville D, ph-lf 2 0 1 1
Servais S, c 4 0 0 0
Sanchez R, ss 4 1 1 0
Swartzbaugh D, p 1 0 0 0
Myers R, p 0 0 0 0
Bullett S, ph-rf 2 0 1 0
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34 3 10 2 30 8 8 7
Chicago 000 111 000 -- 3
Pittsburgh 025 000 10x -- 8
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Swartzbaugh D (L) 2.1 5 6 6 2 2
Myers R 1.2 1 1 1 1 1
Telemaco A 2.0 1 0 0 0 1
Bottenfield K 2.0 1 1 0 1 0
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Loiselle R (W)* 5.0 9 3 2 1 3
Peters C 3.0 1 0 0 0 0
Wilkins M 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 6th
E -- Garcia C, Allensworth J, Magadan D
DP -- Chicago 3, Pittsburgh 4
LOB -- Chicago 5, Pittsburgh 2
2B -- Garcia C, King J, Grace M, Peters C
HR -- Bell J
WP -- Loiselle R 2
T -- 2:27
A -- 23619
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