Pirates @ Cubs
July 21, 1999

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Bottom 9 R H E
Pirates 1 6 0
Cubs 1 8 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Pirates 1 6 0
Cubs 1 8 2

Sammy Sosa Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .300
OBP .667 .364
At Bats 3 363
Hits 2 109
• Singles 1 55
• Doubles 1 19
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 34
Walks 0 37
RBI’s 0 81

Jason Christiansen Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 2 3
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Wrigley Field - July 21, 1999
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Intentional Walk
Jason Christiansen
Chris Tremie
Kevin Young
Warren Morris
Ed Sprague
Mike Benjamin
Al Martin
Brian Giles
Adrian Brown
Sammy Sosa
Mark Grace
Tyler Houston
Count: 3-0, 0 Outs
Count: 3-0, 0 Outs

Sosa is walked intentionally. Grace moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Grace hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Houston moves to third.
Bottom 9 Houston takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 9 Jeff Blauser pinch hits for Mickey Morandini. Blauser hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 9 Morris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops it up and throws to first, with Aguilera covering, for the out.
Top 9 Sprague hits a fly ball into right field. Hill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Young moves to third.
Top 9 Young hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Rodriguez. Young reaches second base with a double.
Top 9 Rick Aguilera now pitching. Jeff Reed now catching. Giles hits a popup, foul, towards first. Grace settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Jeff Reed pinch hits for Jon Lieber. Jason Christiansen now pitching. Reed strikes out.
Bottom 8 Curtis Goodwin pinch hits for Benito Santiago. Goodwin hits a line drive towards first. Young reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Hernandez hits a fly ball into center field. Giles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Benjamin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Houston fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morandini scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Cordova hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lieber fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Hill strikes out.
Bottom 7 Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rodriguez for the out. Sosa moves to third.
Bottom 7 Sosa hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Grace trying to get to home. Giles throws the ball in to Tremie who tags Grace who's trying to score from second, for the out.
Bottom 7 Adrian Brown now playing right field. Grace hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Brown. Grace reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Tremie hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morandini settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Brown takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Morris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Houston fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Sprague hits a fly ball into center field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Houston hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Lieber trying to get to home. Brown throws the ball in to Tremie who tags Lieber who's trying to score from second, for the out.
Bottom 6 Morandini hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Morandini for the out. Lieber moves to second.
Bottom 6 Lieber hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Santiago hits a line drive towards short. Benjamin reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Young strikes out.
Top 6 Giles hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Benjamin strikes out.
Top 6 Martin strikes out.
Bottom 5 Hernandez hits a fly ball into right field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Hill hits a fly ball into left field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rodriguez for the out.
Top 5 Cordova hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops it up and throws to first, with Lieber covering, for the out.
Top 5 Tremie strikes out.
Top 5 Brown strikes out.
Bottom 4 Sosa hits a fly ball into left field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Grace hits a fly ball into left field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Houston strikes out.
Top 4 Morris hits a ball on the ground towards the mound, off Lieber's glove, towards Morandini, who fields it, throws to second, with Hernandez covering, for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Sprague hits a fly ball into center field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Young hits a fly ball towards right. Hill settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Hill. Giles tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Top 4 Giles hits a ball on the ground towards second. Morandini throws towards first, with the pitcher covering. Lieber fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Lieber. Giles moves to third.
Bottom 3 There goes Morandini. The throw from Tremie and he is out, Benjamin applying the tag.
Bottom 3 Morandini hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Lieber hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morris scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Chris Tremie now catching. Santiago strikes out.
Top 3 Chris Tremie pinch runs for Keith Osik. Benjamin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lieber fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Martin hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Osik moves to third. Martin moves to second.
Top 3 Cordova bunts towards the mound. Lieber fields it and throws to first for the out. Osik moves to second.
Top 3 Osik hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Brown strikes out.
Bottom 2 Hernandez hits a fly ball into center field. Giles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Hill hits a fly ball into right field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sosa moves to third.
Bottom 2 Rodriguez hits a popup towards short. Benjamin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Sosa hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Giles. Sosa reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Morris strikes out. There goes Sprague. The throw from Santiago to Hernandez, and Sprague is out.
Top 2 Sprague hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Young hits a fly ball into center field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Grace strikes out.
Bottom 1 Houston hits a fly ball into left field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Morandini hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young scoops it up and throws to first, with Cordova covering, for the out.
Top 1 Giles strikes out.
Top 1 Benjamin strikes out.
Top 1 Martin hits a fly ball into right field. Hill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.