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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
Chicago Cubs
1991-07-02 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 34332 · 83°F, sunny · Wind 14 mph R to L · 2:57
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Chicago Cubs 13–4. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 4 in the 4th. Doug Drabek earned the win. Gary Varsho went 3-for-4 with 2 HR and 6 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 22 | |
| CHN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 9 |
W: Doug Drabek L: Shawn Boskie SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bruce Froemming · 1B: Greg Bonin · 2B: Ed Montague · 3B: Dana DeMuth · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Orlando Merced | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Jay Bell | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 Andy Van Slyke | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
 Bobby Bonilla | 6 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Barry Bonds | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Varsho | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike LaValliere | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Lind | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Doug Drabek | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Redfield | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Doug Dascenzo | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mark Grace | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ryne Sandberg | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 George Bell | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dwight Smith | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chico Walker | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Shawon Dunston | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rick Wilkins | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shawn Boskie | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Luis Salazar | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Heathcliff Slocumb | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Vizcaino | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Hector Villanueva | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ced Landrum | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerome Walton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doug Drabek | 9.0 | 9 | 1 | 3 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shawn Boskie | 3.0 | 11 | 1 | 1 |
| Heathcliff Slocumb | 3.1 | 10 | 2 | 4 |
| Chuck McElroy | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Smith | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Doug Dascenzo | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Orlando Merced: S8/L8RM
- Jay Bell: 6(1)3/GDP/G6M
- Andy Van Slyke: HR/F9D.B-H
- Bobby Bonilla: 9/F89M
Bot 1
- Doug Dascenzo: W
- Mark Grace: SB2
- Mark Grace: 9/F89D.2-3
- Ryne Sandberg: FC/G4.3-H(RBI);B-1
- George Bell: SB2
- George Bell: 4/P4D
- Dwight Smith: 63/G6M
Top 2
- Barry Bonds: T/L8LD
- Gary Varsho: HR/F89XD.3-H;B-H
- Mike LaValliere: S7/L7S
- Jose Lind: S7/L7S.1-2
- Doug Drabek: 9/F89S
- Orlando Merced: S8/L8LS.2-H;1-2
- Jay Bell: 9/F89S
- Andy Van Slyke: K
Bot 2
- Chico Walker: S/G56
- Shawon Dunston: 3/P3
- Rick Wilkins: 6(B)3(1)/LDP/L6
Top 3
- Bobby Bonilla: T9/L9LD
- Barry Bonds: 4/L4
- Gary Varsho: 8/SF/F8LS.3-H(RBI)
- Mike LaValliere: HP
- Jose Lind: S/G56D.1-2
- Doug Drabek: 13/G15
Bot 3
- Shawn Boskie: 53/G5
- Doug Dascenzo: 31/G3L
- Mark Grace: 43/G4
Top 4
- Orlando Merced: T9/L9LD
- Jay Bell: S/L56D.3-H
- Andy Van Slyke: W.1-2
- Bobby Bonilla: 46(1)/FO/G4.2-3;B-1
- Barry Bonds: 6/SF/P6MD.3-H(RBI)
- Gary Varsho: T/F78D.1-H
- Mike LaValliere: S9/G34D.3-H
- Jose Lind: S/G56.1-3(E6/TH)
- Doug Drabek: WP.1-2
- Doug Drabek: 6/L6
Bot 4
- Luis Salazar: 13/G13S
- George Bell: 63/G6
- Dwight Smith: 8/F8RD
Top 5
- Orlando Merced: K
- Jay Bell: K
- Andy Van Slyke: W
- Bobby Bonilla: S8/L8RS.1-2
- Barry Bonds: S9/L9S.2-H;1-2
- Gary Varsho: 43/G4
Bot 5
- Chico Walker: K
- Shawon Dunston: S6/L6MD
- Rick Wilkins: 7/L7S
- Heathcliff Slocumb: 3/G3L
Top 6
- Mike LaValliere: D/F8RD
- Jose Lind: 9/F9M
- Doug Drabek: S/F78S.2-3;B-2(E7)
- Orlando Merced: K
- Jay Bell: K
Bot 6
- Doug Dascenzo: 8/F8LD
- Mark Grace: 7/F7D
- Luis Salazar: 4/P3D
Top 7
- Andy Van Slyke: W
- Bobby Bonilla: S9/G34D.1-3
- Barry Bonds: 9/SF/L89M.3-H(RBI)
- Gary Varsho: HR/L9D.1-H;B-H
- Mike LaValliere: S5/L5D
- Jose Lind: 6(1)3/GDP/G6M
Bot 7
- George Bell: S7/G56D
- Dwight Smith: S/L34D.1-2
- Chico Walker: 7/F7M
- Shawon Dunston: 7/L7LD
- Rick Wilkins: 46(1)/FO/G4M.B-1
Top 8
- Doug Drabek: 8/F8RS
- Orlando Merced: W
- Jay Bell: K
- Andy Van Slyke: BK.1-2
- Andy Van Slyke: 9/F89D
Bot 8
- Jose Vizcaino: 7/F7M
- Doug Dascenzo: S7/L7S
- Hector Villanueva: 5/P15S
- Luis Salazar: K
Top 9
- Bobby Bonilla: S8/L8LS
- Barry Bonds: 7/F78M
- Joe Redfield: K
- Mike LaValliere: 7/F7M
Bot 9
- Ced Landrum: S7/L7LS
- Dwight Smith: S8/G4MD.1-3
- Chico Walker: S7/L7D.3-H;1-2
- Jerome Walton: K
- Rick Wilkins: 7/F7LD
- Jose Vizcaino: D9/G3D.2-H;1-H
- Doug Dascenzo: 63/G56
Notes & reviews
- Ryne Sandberg left with injured hand