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Pirates
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
April 14, 2001
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on April 14, 2001 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
Date | April 14, 2001 |
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Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | April 14, 2001 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ramon Martinez |
Home Starting Pitcher | Jon Lieber |
Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 34,220 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 2 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Jerry Meals 1B: Phil Cuzzi 2B: Bruce Froemming 3B: Greg Bonin |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jason Kendall | Catcher |
Derek Bell | Right Fielder |
John Vander Wal | Left Fielder |
Brian Giles | Center Fielder |
Aramis Ramirez | Third Baseman |
Kevin Young | First Baseman |
Pat Meares | Second Baseman |
Abraham Nunez | Shortstop |
Ramon Martinez | Pitcher |
Lloyd McClendon | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Eric Young | Second Baseman |
Bill Mueller | Third Baseman |
Sammy Sosa | Right Fielder |
Todd Hundley | Catcher |
Rondell White | Left Fielder |
Ricky Gutierrez | Shortstop |
Julio Zuleta | First Baseman |
Damon Buford | Center Fielder |
Jon Lieber | Pitcher |
Don Baylor | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Pirates
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
April 14, 2001
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Lieber
Kendall strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Lieber
Bell hits a line drive into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Vander Wal vs. Lieber
Vander Wal hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Giles vs. Lieber
There goes Vander Wal. The throw from Hundley and he is safe. Vander Wal steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Giles vs. Lieber
Giles takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Ramirez vs. Lieber
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Lieber, and towards Mueller, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Martinez
Young hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Meares scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Martinez
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young scoops it up and throws to first, with Martinez covering, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Martinez
Sosa hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Hundley vs. Martinez
Hundley strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Young vs. Lieber
Young hits a fly ball into center field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meares vs. Lieber
Meares hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Nunez vs. Lieber
Nunez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of White. Nunez reaches second base with a double. Meares moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Martinez vs. Lieber
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Zuleta fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Zuleta. Meares scores. Nunez moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Kendall vs. Lieber
Kendall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lieber fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Martinez
White hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Gutierrez vs. Martinez
Gutierrez hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Zuleta vs. Martinez
Zuleta hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Buford vs. Martinez
Buford is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Lieber
Bell is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Vander Wal vs. Lieber
Vander Wal hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Giles vs. Lieber
Giles hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Lieber
Ramirez is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Lieber vs. Martinez
Lieber hits a line drive towards short. Nunez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Martinez
Young hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Martinez
Mueller takes first base on ball four. Young moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Sosa vs. Martinez
Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Nunez fields it and throws to second for the out. Young moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Hundley vs. Martinez
Hundley hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Vander Wal. Hundley reaches second base with a double. Young scores. Sosa goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
White vs. Martinez
White is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Lieber
Young is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Meares vs. Lieber
Meares hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Nunez vs. Lieber
Nunez hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Lieber
There goes Nunez. The throw from Hundley and he is safe. Nunez steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Martinez vs. Lieber
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lieber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gutierrez vs. Martinez
Gutierrez hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Zuleta vs. Martinez
Zuleta strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Martinez
Buford takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Lieber vs. Martinez
Lieber hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Buford moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Young vs. Martinez
Young hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Martinez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Lieber
Kendall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mueller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Lieber
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Vander Wal vs. Lieber
Vander Wal hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Giles vs. Lieber
Giles hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Gutierrez fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Martinez
Mueller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Sosa vs. Martinez
Sosa strikes out. There goes Mueller. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Hundley vs. Martinez
Hundley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
White vs. Martinez
White hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Meares settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Gutierrez vs. Martinez
Gutierrez hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Lieber
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Lieber
Young is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Meares vs. Lieber
Meares hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mueller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zuleta vs. Silva
Enrique Wilson now playing second base. Jose Silva now pitching.
Zuleta hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Silva
Buford hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Silva fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Lieber vs. Silva
Lieber is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Nunez vs. Lieber
Nunez hits a line drive towards short. Gutierrez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Lieber
Wilson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Kendall vs. Lieber
Kendall hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of White. Kendall reaches second base with a double. Wilson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Lieber
There goes Kendall. The throw from Hundley and he is out, Mueller applying the tag. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Lieber
Bell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Silva
Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Nunez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Silva
Mueller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Sosa vs. Silva
Sosa strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Hundley vs. Silva
Hundley is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vander Wal vs. Heredia
Felix Heredia now pitching.
Vander Wal hits a ball on the ground towards first. Zuleta scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Vander Wal for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Giles vs. Heredia
Giles hits a fly ball into center field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Aybar
Manny Aybar now pitching.
Ramirez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Aybar
Young hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Aybar fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
White vs. Silva
Brian Giles now playing left field. Emil Brown now playing center field.
White hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gutierrez vs. Silva
Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Silva fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zuleta vs. Silva
Zuleta hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Buford vs. Silva
Buford hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Zuleta moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Matthews vs. Silva
Gary Matthews pinch hits for Manny Aybar.
Matthews hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Zuleta scores. Buford moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Young vs. Silva
Young bunts towards third. Ramirez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Buford moves to third. Matthews moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 123
Mueller vs. Sauerbeck
Scott Sauerbeck now pitching.
Mueller takes first base on ball four. Buford scores. Matthews moves to third. Young moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Sosa vs. Manzanillo
Josias Manzanillo now pitching. John Wehner now playing first base.
Sosa hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Matthews tags and scores. Young tags and moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Hundley vs. Manzanillo
Hundley is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Wehner vs. Fassero
Gary Matthews now playing left field. Jeff Fassero now pitching.
Wehner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Nunez vs. Fassero
Nunez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Matthews. Nunez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Wilson vs. Fassero
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Nunez moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Kendall vs. Fassero
Kendall hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Matthews. Kendall reaches second base with a double. Nunez scores. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Fassero
Bell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kendall scores. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Fassero
Brown strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/14/2001 -- Pittsburgh at Chicago (D) Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Kendall J, c 5 1 2 2 Young E, 2b 5 1 2 0 Bell D, rf 5 0 1 1 Mueller B, 3b 3 0 2 1 Vander Wal J, lf 4 1 3 1 Sosa S, rf 4 1 1 1 Brown E, cf 1 0 0 0 Hundley T, c 4 0 1 2 Giles B, cf-lf 3 0 0 0 White R, lf 4 1 2 1 Ramirez A, 3b 4 1 1 1 Fassero J, p 0 0 0 0 Young K, 1b 4 0 0 0 Gutierrez R, ss 4 1 1 1 Manzanillo J, p 0 0 0 0 Zuleta J, 1b 4 1 1 0 Meares P, 2b 3 1 1 0 Buford D, cf 3 1 1 0 Silva J, p 0 0 0 0 Lieber J, p 3 0 1 0 Sauerbeck S, p 0 0 0 0 Heredia F, p 0 0 0 0 Wehner J, 1b 1 0 0 0 Aybar M, p 0 0 0 0 Nunez A, ss 4 1 3 0 Matthews G, ph-lf 1 1 1 1 Martinez R, p 2 0 0 0 Wilson E, 2b 1 1 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 37 6 11 5 35 7 13 7 Pittsburgh 011 000 112 -- 6 Chicago 002 100 04x -- 7 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO Martinez R 5.0 7 3 3 3 5 Silva J (L) 2.1 6 4 4 0 3 Sauerbeck S* 0.0 0 0 0 1 0 Manzanillo J 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Lieber J 7.0 7 3 2 2 6 Heredia F 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 Aybar M (W) 0.1 1 1 1 0 0 Fassero J (S) 1.0 3 2 2 0 1 * Pitched to 1 batter in 8th E -- Zuleta J DP -- Pittsburgh 1, Chicago 1 LOB -- Pittsburgh 6, Chicago 9 2B -- Nunez A 2, Hundley T, Kendall J 2 HR -- Vander Wal J, Gutierrez R, Ramirez A, White R SB -- Vander Wal J, Nunez A, Mueller B CS -- Kendall J SF -- Sosa S T -- 3:02 A -- 34220
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