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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Chicago Cubs

1994-06-27 · Night game · Wrigley Field · Att: 34665 · 67°F, night, dry · Wind 6 mph from RF · 2:10

Chicago Cubs defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 2–1. Willie Banks earned the win and Randy Myers picked up the save. Brian Hunter went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PIT	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	5
CHN	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1		2	5

W: Willie Banks L: Jeff Ballard SV: Randy Myers

Umpires — HP: Charlie Williams · 1B: John McSherry · 2B: Ed Montague · 3B: Ron Barnes · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Carlos Garcia	4	0	1	0	0	1
Jay Bell	3	0	0	0	1	0
Orlando Merced	4	0	1	0	0	1
Dave Clark	3	0	0	0	0	2
Brian Hunter	4	1	1	1	0	1
Al Martin	3	0	0	0	0	2
Jeff King	3	0	0	0	0	1
Lance Parrish	3	0	1	0	0	0
Steve Cooke	2	0	0	0	0	1
Gary Varsho	1	0	0	0	0	0
Lloyd McClendon	1	0	1	0	0	0

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Shawon Dunston	3	0	1	0	0	2
Mark Grace	3	0	0	0	1	0
Sammy Sosa	3	0	0	1	0	1
Glenallen Hill	3	0	1	0	1	0
Eddie Zambrano	3	1	1	0	0	2
Mark Parent	3	0	0	0	0	1
Steve Buechele	2	0	1	1	1	0
Rey Sanchez	3	0	0	0	0	0
Willie Banks	2	0	0	0	0	1
Kevin Roberson	1	1	1	0	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Steve Cooke	7.0	4	2	7
Jeff Ballard	0.0	1	0	0
Rick White	1.0	0	1	0

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Willie Banks	8.0	3	1	8
Randy Myers	1.0	2	0	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Carlos Garcia: S8/G6M
Jay Bell: W.1-2
Orlando Merced: 6(1)3/GDP/G6M.2-3
Dave Clark: K

Bot 1

Shawon Dunston: S8/L4MD
Mark Grace: 46(1)/FO/G4.B-1
Sammy Sosa: 64(1)/FO/G56.B-2(E4/TH)
Glenallen Hill: 63/G6

Top 2

Brian Hunter: K
Al Martin: 3/G3
Jeff King: 63/G6

Bot 2

Eddie Zambrano: D7/L7LM
Mark Parent: 43/G4M.2-3
Steve Buechele: S7/L7M.3-H
Rey Sanchez: 64(1)3/GDP/G6

Top 3

Lance Parrish: 2/P2RF
Steve Cooke: K
Carlos Garcia: 8/F8RM

Bot 3

Willie Banks: K
Shawon Dunston: K
Mark Grace: 8/L8RD

Top 4

Jay Bell: 4/P4D
Orlando Merced: K
Dave Clark: K

Bot 4

Sammy Sosa: 63/G6M
Glenallen Hill: W
Eddie Zambrano: SB2
Eddie Zambrano: K
Mark Parent: 63/G6M

Top 5

Brian Hunter: 53/G5
Al Martin: K
Jeff King: 3/P3SF

Bot 5

Steve Buechele: 8/F89XD
Rey Sanchez: 63/G6
Willie Banks: 8/F8RM

Top 6

Lance Parrish: 8/F8RD
Steve Cooke: 5/P25F
Carlos Garcia: 3/G34

Bot 6

Shawon Dunston: K
Mark Grace: 9/F89S
Sammy Sosa: K

Top 7

Jay Bell: 9/F89D
Orlando Merced: 7/L78M
Dave Clark: 63/G6M

Bot 7

Glenallen Hill: S8/G6M
Eddie Zambrano: K
Mark Parent: K
Steve Buechele: SB2
Steve Buechele: IW
Rey Sanchez: 5(2)/FO/G5

Top 8

Brian Hunter: HR/F78XD
Al Martin: K
Jeff King: K
Lance Parrish: S7/L5D
Gary Varsho: 43/G4

Bot 8

Kevin Roberson: D7/L56D
Shawon Dunston: 13/SH/BG23.2-3
Mark Grace: IW
Sammy Sosa: 4/SF/P4MD.3-H;1-2(E4/TH)
Glenallen Hill: 3/P34S

Top 9

Carlos Garcia: K
Jay Bell: 9/L9LM
Orlando Merced: S8/L4MD
Lloyd McClendon: S7/L5D.1-2
Brian Hunter: 8/F89M