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Cubs
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
September 22, 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 22, 1996 at Three Rivers Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 22, 1996 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 22, 1996 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Frank Castillo |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Francisco Cordova |
| Ballpark | Three Rivers Stadium |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 27,472 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 50 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Steve Rippley 1B: Charlie Williams 2B: Mark Hirschbeck 3B: Bruce Froemming |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Brian McRae | Center Fielder |
| Robin Jennings | Right Fielder |
| Brant Brown | First Baseman |
| Luis Gonzalez | Left Fielder |
| Dave Magadan | Third Baseman |
| Ryne Sandberg | Second Baseman |
| Tyler Houston | Catcher |
| Rey Sanchez | Shortstop |
| Frank Castillo | Pitcher |
| Jim Riggleman | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tony Womack | 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 |
| Francisco Cordova | Pitcher |
| Jim Leyland | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
September 22, 1996
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Cordova
McRae hits a fly ball into left field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Jennings vs. Cordova
Jennings 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, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Cordova
Brown hits a line drive towards short. Bell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Womack vs. Castillo
Womack bunts in front of the plate. Houston fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Castillo
Martin hits a fly ball into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
King vs. Castillo
There goes Martin. The throw from Houston and he is safe. Martin steals third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
King vs. Castillo
King hits a fly ball into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Martin scores. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Merced vs. Castillo
There goes King. The throw from Houston and he is safe. King steals third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Merced vs. Castillo
Merced takes first base on ball four. King scores. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Castillo
Johnson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Garcia vs. Castillo
Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards third. Magadan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Merced moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Castillo
Bell hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Osik vs. Castillo
Osik hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Cordova vs. Castillo
Cordova strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Cordova
Gonzalez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Magadan vs. Cordova
Magadan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. King fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Sandberg vs. Cordova
Sandberg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Magadan moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Houston vs. Cordova
Houston hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Magadan moves to third. Sandberg moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Sanchez vs. Cordova
Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sanchez for the out. Magadan scores. Sandberg moves to third. Houston moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Castillo vs. Cordova
Castillo strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Womack vs. Castillo
Womack hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Castillo
Martin hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
King vs. Castillo
King strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Merced vs. Castillo
Merced hits a fly ball into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Castillo
Johnson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jennings. Johnson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Garcia vs. Campbell
Mike Campbell now pitching.
Garcia strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Cordova
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, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Jennings vs. Cordova
Jennings 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, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Cordova
Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Womack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Campbell
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Osik vs. Campbell
Osik hits a fly ball into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Cordova vs. Campbell
Cordova strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Cordova
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into left field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Magadan vs. Cordova
Magadan hits a fly ball into center field. Womack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Cordova
Sandberg strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Womack vs. Campbell
Womack takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Campbell
Martin hits a fly ball into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
King vs. Campbell
King hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Houston settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Merced vs. Campbell
Merced takes first base on ball four. Womack moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Campbell
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Houston vs. Cordova
Houston hits a fly ball into left center field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Sanchez vs. Cordova
Sanchez hits a fly ball into center field. Womack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Kieschnick vs. Cordova
Brooks Kieschnick pinch hits for Mike Campbell.
Kieschnick hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Womack. Kieschnick reaches second base with a double. Houston scores. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
McRae vs. Cordova
McRae hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Merced settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Jennings vs. Cordova
Jennings hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Merced. Jennings reaches second base with a double. Kieschnick scores. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Brown vs. Cordova
Brown strikes out. Osik drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Brown out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Myers
Rodney Myers now pitching. Brooks Kieschnick now playing right field.
Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Myers
Bell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Osik vs. Myers
Osik takes first base on ball four. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Liriano vs. Myers
Nelson Liriano pinch hits for Francisco Cordova.
Liriano hits a fly ball into right field. Kieschnick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bell moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Womack vs. Myers
Womack hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Kieschnick. Womack reaches second base with a double. Bell scores. Osik goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Martin vs. Casian
Larry Casian now pitching.
Casian spins and fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Casian. Womack moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Martin vs. Casian
Martin strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Ruebel
Matt Ruebel now pitching.
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gonzalez for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Ruebel
Leo Gomez pinch hits for Dave Magadan.
Gomez hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Merced. Gomez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Sandberg vs. Ruebel
Sandberg strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Servais vs. Ruebel
Scott Servais pinch hits for Tyler Houston.
Servais hits a fly ball into left field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
King vs. Casian
Leo Gomez now playing third base. Scott Servais now catching.
King hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of McRae. King reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Merced vs. Casian
Merced hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. King moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Johnson vs. Casian
Johnson takes first base on ball four. Merced moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Garcia vs. Adams
Terry Adams now pitching. Todd Haney now playing third base.
Garcia strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Bell vs. Wendell
Turk Wendell now pitching. Terry Shumpert now playing second base.
Bell hits a popup towards first. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Osik vs. Wendell
Osik hits a fly ball into right field. Kieschnick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Ruebel
Sanchez 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, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Glanville vs. Ruebel
Doug Glanville pinch hits for Brooks Kieschnick.
Glanville hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McRae vs. Ruebel
McRae hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Glanville moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Haney vs. Ruebel
Haney hits a line drive towards short. Bell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Brown vs. Ruebel
Brown hits a fly ball into right field. Merced settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Ruebel vs. Wendell
Doug Glanville now playing right field.
Ruebel strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Womack vs. Wendell
Womack hits a fly ball into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Wendell
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Brown scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Martin for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Ruebel
Jermaine Allensworth now playing center field.
Gonzalez 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, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Timmons vs. Ruebel
Ozzie Timmons pinch hits for Turk Wendell.
Timmons hits a popup, foul, towards first. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shumpert vs. Ruebel
Shumpert hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Martin. Shumpert reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Servais vs. Boever
Joe Boever now pitching.
Servais 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, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
King vs. Patterson
Bob Patterson now pitching.
King hits a fly ball into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Merced vs. Patterson
Merced hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Patterson
Johnson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McRae. Johnson reaches second base with a double. Merced moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Garcia vs. Patterson
Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Patterson, and towards Sanchez, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Merced scores. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Bell vs. Patterson
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Haney fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Johnson scores. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Osik vs. Patterson
Osik takes first base on ball four. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Boever vs. Patterson
Boever strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/22/1996 -- Chicago at Pittsburgh (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
McRae B, cf 4 0 1 0 Womack T, cf 4 1 2 2
Jennings R, rf 3 0 1 1 Allensworth J, cf 0 0 0 0
Myers R, p 0 0 0 0 Martin A, lf 5 2 2 2
Casian L, p 0 0 0 0 King J, 2b 5 1 2 1
Haney T, 3b 1 0 0 0 Merced O, rf 3 2 2 0
Brown B, 1b 4 0 0 0 Beamon T, rf 0 0 0 0
Gonzalez L, lf 3 0 0 0 Johnson M, 1b 4 1 2 0
Magadan D, 3b 2 1 0 0 Garcia C, 3b 5 1 1 1
Gomez L, ph-3b 1 0 1 0 Bell J, ss 4 2 2 4
Adams T, p 0 0 0 0 Osik K, c 3 1 1 0
Wendell T, p 0 0 0 0 Cordova F, p 2 0 0 0
Timmons O, ph 1 0 0 0 Liriano N, ph 1 0 0 0
Patterson B, p 0 0 0 0 Ruebel M, p 1 0 0 0
Sandberg R, 2b 3 0 1 0 Boever J, p 1 0 0 0
Shumpert T, 2b 1 0 1 0
Houston T, c 2 1 2 0
Servais S, ph-c 2 0 0 0
Sanchez R, ss 3 0 0 1
Castillo F, p 1 0 0 0
Campbell M, p 0 0 0 0
Kieschnick B, ph-rf 1 1 1 1
Glanville D, ph-rf 1 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 3 9 3 38 11 14 10
Chicago 010 020 000 -- 3
Pittsburgh 520 020 02x -- 11
0 outs when game ended.
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Castillo F (L) 1.2 8 7 7 1 2
Campbell M 2.1 0 0 0 2 2
Myers R 0.2 1 2 2 2 0
Casian L* 0.1 2 0 0 1 1
Adams T 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
Wendell T 1.2 0 0 0 0 1
Patterson B 1.0 3 2 2 1 1
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Cordova F (W) 5.0 5 3 3 1 3
Ruebel M 2.2 4 0 0 0 1
Boever J 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 3 batters in 6th
E -- Houston T, Casian L
LOB -- Chicago 7, Pittsburgh 10
2B -- Martin A, King J 2, Johnson M 2, Houston T, Kieschnick B, Jennings R, Womack T, Gomez L, Shumpert T
HR -- Bell J, Martin A
SB -- Martin A, King J
T -- 2:50
A -- 27472
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