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Cubs
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
September 26, 1993
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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 26, 1993 at Three Rivers Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | September 26, 1993 |
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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 26, 1993 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Steve Trachsel |
Home Starting Pitcher | Paul Wagner |
Ballpark | Three Rivers Stadium |
City | Pittsburgh |
State | PA |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 2 hours 37 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Terry Tata 1B: Eric Gregg 2B: Greg Bonin 3B: Gerry Davis |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Tuffy Rhodes | Center Fielder |
Jose Vizcaino | Shortstop |
Mark Grace | First Baseman |
Steve Buechele | Third Baseman |
Dwight Smith | Left Fielder |
Sammy Sosa | Right Fielder |
Matt Walbeck | Catcher |
Eric Yelding | Second Baseman |
Steve Trachsel | Pitcher |
Jim Lefebvre | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Carlos Garcia | Second Baseman |
Jay Bell | Shortstop |
Andy Van Slyke | Center Fielder |
Jeff King | Third Baseman |
Dave Clark | Right Fielder |
Orlando Merced | First Baseman |
Al Martin | Left Fielder |
Jerry Goff | Catcher |
Paul Wagner | Pitcher |
Jim Leyland | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Cubs
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
September 26, 1993
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Rhodes vs. Wagner
Rhodes hits a popup into left field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Vizcaino vs. Wagner
Vizcaino hits a ball on the ground into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Grace vs. Wagner
Grace hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Vizcaino scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Buechele vs. Wagner
Buechele hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wagner fields it and throws to first for the out. Grace moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Wagner
Smith strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Trachsel
Garcia hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Trachsel
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizcaino fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Van Slyke vs. Trachsel
Van Slyke hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Yelding scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Wagner
Sosa strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Walbeck vs. Wagner
Walbeck hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Yelding vs. Wagner
Yelding hits a ball on the ground towards third. King fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Trachsel
King hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizcaino misplays the ball. That's an error on Vizcaino. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Trachsel
Clark hits a ball on the ground for an out. King moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Merced vs. Trachsel
Merced hits a line drive into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Martin vs. Trachsel
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Yelding scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Trachsel vs. Wagner
Trachsel hits a fly ball into center field. Van Slyke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Rhodes vs. Wagner
Rhodes hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Martin. Rhodes reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Vizcaino vs. Wagner
Vizcaino hits a line drive into left field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grace vs. Wagner
Grace hits a line drive towards third. King reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Goff vs. Trachsel
Goff strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Trachsel
Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops it up and throws to first, with Trachsel covering, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Trachsel
Garcia hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sosa who is chasing the ball. Garcia reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Bell vs. Trachsel
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Trachsel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Buechele vs. Wagner
Buechele takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Wagner
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Sosa vs. Wagner
Sosa strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Walbeck vs. Wagner
Walbeck hits a fly ball into center field. Van Slyke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Van Slyke vs. Trachsel
Van Slyke hits a fly ball into center field. Rhodes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
King vs. Trachsel
King hits a popup into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Trachsel
Clark strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Yelding vs. Wagner
Yelding hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trachsel vs. Wagner
Trachsel hits a line drive into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Rhodes vs. Wagner
Rhodes hits a popup, foul, towards third. King settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Merced vs. Trachsel
Merced strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Trachsel
Martin hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Goff vs. Trachsel
Goff hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Trachsel
Wagner strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Vizcaino vs. Wagner
Vizcaino hits a line drive towards first. Merced reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Wagner
Grace hits a line drive towards the mound. Wagner reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Buechele vs. Wagner
Buechele hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Wagner
Smith strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Trachsel
Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Yelding scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Trachsel
Bell strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Van Slyke vs. Trachsel
Van Slyke hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Trachsel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Wagner
Sosa hits a popup towards third. King settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Walbeck vs. Wagner
Walbeck strikes out. Goff drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Walbeck out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Yelding vs. Wagner
Yelding strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
King vs. Trachsel
King hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Trachsel
Clark hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merced vs. Trachsel
Merced hits a popup towards short. Vizcaino settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Trachsel
Martin hits a fly ball into center field. Rhodes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Trachsel vs. Wagner
Trachsel strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Rhodes vs. Wagner
Rhodes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Vizcaino vs. Wagner
Vizcaino hits a ball on the ground towards first. Merced fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Grace vs. Wagner
There goes Vizcaino. The throw from Goff and he is out, Bell applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Goff vs. Trachsel
Goff hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Foley vs. Trachsel
Tony Womack pinch runs for Jerry Goff. Tom Foley pinch hits for Paul Wagner.
Foley hits a popup towards short. Vizcaino settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Garcia vs. Trachsel
Trachsel fires to first and picks off Womack. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Trachsel
Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Yelding fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Trachsel
There goes Garcia. The throw from Walbeck and he is safe. Garcia steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Trachsel
Bell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Van Slyke vs. McElroy
Chuck McElroy now pitching.
Van Slyke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizcaino fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Garcia moves to third. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
King vs. Brennan
William Brennan now pitching.
King hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rhodes. King reaches second base with a double. Garcia scores. Bell scores. Van Slyke goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Clark vs. Brennan
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace fields the ball and throws to Brennan covering. Safe. King scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merced vs. Plesac
Dan Plesac now pitching.
Merced hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Yelding scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Neagle
Kevin Young now playing first base. Tom Prince now catching. Denny Neagle now pitching. Orlando Merced now playing right field.
Grace takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Buechele vs. Dewey
Mark Dewey now pitching.
Buechele hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young scoops it up and throws to first, with Dewey covering, for the out. Grace moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Dewey
Smith hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Sosa vs. Dewey
Sosa strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/26/1993, game 1 -- Chicago at Pittsburgh (D) Chicago AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Rhodes T, cf 4 0 2 0 Garcia C, 2b 4 1 3 0 Vizcaino J, ss 4 1 1 0 Bell J, ss 3 1 0 0 Grace M, 1b 3 0 1 1 Van Slyke A, cf 4 1 1 0 Buechele S, 3b 3 0 1 0 King J, 3b 4 1 1 3 Smith D, lf 4 0 0 0 Clark D, rf 4 0 2 1 Sosa S, rf 4 0 0 0 Neagle D, p 0 0 0 0 Walbeck M, c 3 0 0 0 Dewey M, p 0 0 0 0 Yelding E, 2b 3 0 0 0 Merced O, 1b-rf 4 0 0 0 Trachsel S, p 3 0 0 0 Martin A, lf 3 0 0 0 McElroy C, p 0 0 0 0 Goff J, c 3 1 2 1 Brennan W, p 0 0 0 0 Womack T, pr 0 0 0 0 Plesac D, p 0 0 0 0 Prince T, c 0 0 0 0 Wagner P, p 2 0 0 0 Foley T, ph 1 0 0 0 Young K, 1b 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 31 1 5 1 32 5 9 5 Chicago 100 000 000 -- 1 Pittsburgh 000 010 04x -- 5 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Trachsel S (L) 7.2 6 3 3 1 5 McElroy C* 0.0 1 1 1 0 0 Brennan W+ 0.0 2 1 1 0 0 Plesac D 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO Wagner P (W) 8.0 5 1 1 1 8 Neagle D# 0.0 0 0 0 1 0 Dewey M 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 * Pitched to 1 batter in 8th + Pitched to 2 batters in 8th # Pitched to 1 batter in 9th E -- Vizcaino J DP -- Chicago 1 LOB -- Chicago 5, Pittsburgh 4 2B -- Vizcaino J, Rhodes T, King J 3B -- Garcia C HR -- Goff J SB -- Garcia C CS -- Vizcaino J T -- 2:37 A -- 0
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