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July 16, 1996

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Pirates 10 13 1
Cubs 5 6 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Pirates 10 13 1
Cubs 5 6 2

Jose Hernandez Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .214
OBP .333 .262
At Bats 3 206
Hits 1 44
• Singles 1 32
• Doubles 0 7
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 0 14
RBI’s 0 21

Dan Plesac Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 1 6
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Wrigley Field - July 16, 1996
Out
Dan Plesac
Jason Kendall
Jeff King
Carlos Garcia
Charlie Hayes
Jay Bell
Al Martin
John Wehner
Orlando Merced
Jose Hernandez

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Pittsburgh Pirates 10 13 1 7
Chicago Cubs 5 6 2 3
Winning Pitcher Denny Neagle
Losing Pitcher Jaime Navarro
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Al Martin
Attendance 26,502
Time of Game 2 hours 40 minutes
Count: 1-1, 2 Outs
Count: 1-1, 0 Outs

End of Game

Hernandez hits a fly ball into right field. Merced settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Servais strikes out.
Bottom 9 Al Martin now playing left field. John Wehner now playing center field. Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hayes fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Kendall hits a line drive into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Hayes strikes out.
Top 9 Turk Wendell now pitching. Clark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fermin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Gomez strikes out.
Bottom 8 Sosa strikes out.
Bottom 8 Dan Plesac now pitching. Jay Bell now playing shortstop. Carlos Garcia now playing second base. Jeff King now playing first base. Grace hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Johnson for the out.
Top 8 Merced hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fermin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Kent Bottenfield now pitching. King hits a popup towards third. Gomez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Fermin hits a ball on the ground towards second. King scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 7 McRae hits a line drive into left field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hernandez tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 7 Dave Magadan pinch hits for Rodney Myers. Magadan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson juggles the ball. That's an error on Johnson. Servais scores. Hernandez moves to third.
Bottom 7 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Servais moves to second.
Bottom 7 Marc Wilkins now pitching. Servais hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Martin strikes out.
Top 7 Garcia strikes out.
Top 7 Nelson Liriano pinch hits for Denny Neagle. Liriano hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sosa. Liriano reaches second base with a double. Hayes scores.
Top 7 Kendall hits a fly ball into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hayes moves to second.
Top 7 Hayes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Gonzalez strikes out.
Bottom 6 Neagle fires to first and picks off Gomez.
Bottom 6 Gomez takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Sosa hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Kendall fields it and throws to first for the out. Grace moves to second.
Bottom 6 Grace hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Clark hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops it up and throws to first, with Myers covering, for the out.
Top 6 Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Merced hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McRae. Merced reaches second base with a double. Garcia scores. Martin goes all the way around to score.
Top 6 King hits a line drive into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Neagle tags and scores. Garcia tags and moves to third.
Top 6 Martin takes first base on ball four. Neagle moves to third. Garcia moves to second.
Top 6 Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fermin misplays the ball. That's an error on Fermin. Neagle moves to second.
Top 6 Rodney Myers now pitching. Neagle hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Fermin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 McRae hits a line drive into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Terry Shumpert pinch hits for Jaime Navarro. Shumpert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Kendall hits a line drive into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Hayes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Clark hits a fly ball into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Johnson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 5 Merced hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 King hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gomez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Hernandez strikes out.
Bottom 4 Servais hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garcia fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Gonzalez strikes out.
Bottom 4 Gomez is hit by the pitch.
Top 4 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fermin fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Garcia takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 There goes Kendall. The throw from Servais and he is out, Hernandez applying the tag.
Top 4 Neagle strikes out.
Top 4 Kendall takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garcia scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 3 Grace takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Fermin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hayes fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Hayes hits a fly ball into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Clark hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Johnson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Servais settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Merced hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Navarro fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 McRae hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hayes fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Navarro hits a fly ball into right field. Merced settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Hernandez strikes out.
Bottom 2 Servais is hit by the pitch.
Top 2 King hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gomez fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 2 Martin hits a fly ball into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kendall tags and scores.
Top 2 Garcia bunts towards third. Gomez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kendall moves to third. Neagle moves to second.
Top 2 Neagle bunts towards first. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Kendall moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 2 Kendall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 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.
Bottom 1 Gomez strikes out.
Bottom 1 Sosa hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 1 Grace hits a popup towards short. Garcia settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Fermin hits a popup into left field for a base hit. McRae moves to second.
Bottom 1 McRae hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Hayes hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Clark takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Johnson hits a line drive into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Merced hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops it up and throws to first, with Navarro covering, for the out.
Top 1 King hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 1 Martin hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Sosa. Garcia moves to third.
Top 1 Garcia hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.