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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
Chicago Cubs
1996-09-29 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 26873 · 65°F, cloudy, dry · Wind 10 mph to RF · 2:32
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Chicago Cubs 8–3. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 6 in the 6th. Esteban Loaiza earned the win. Dale Sveum went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | |
| CHN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9 |
W: Esteban Loaiza L: Jaime Navarro SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Gary Darling · 1B: Charlie Reliford · 2B: Jim Quick · 3B: Dana DeMuth · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jermaine Allensworth | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carlos Garcia | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Orlando Merced | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark Johnson | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Dale Sveum | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Jay Bell | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Trey Beamon | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Keith Osik | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Esteban Loaiza | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Doug Glanville | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Robin Jennings | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark Grace | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ryne Sandberg | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Brooks Kieschnick | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Tyler Houston | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Leo Gomez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rey Sanchez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jaime Navarro | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Scott Bullett | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Todd Haney | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Magadan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Esteban Loaiza | 7.2 | 9 | 0 | 6 |
| Joe Boever | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaime Navarro | 5.1 | 6 | 2 | 3 |
 Dave Swartzbaugh | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Larry Casian | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kent Bottenfield | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jermaine Allensworth: 43/G4
- Carlos Garcia: K+PB.B-1
- Orlando Merced: 6/P7S
- Mark Johnson: K
Bot 1
- Doug Glanville: 7/F7M
- Robin Jennings: S7/L56D/R4
- Mark Grace: S8/G4M/R4.1-3
- Ryne Sandberg: S4/G34/R6.3-H;1-3
- Brooks Kieschnick: K
- Tyler Houston: K
Top 2
- Dale Sveum: 43/G4
- Jay Bell: HP
- Trey Beamon: CS2(26)
- Trey Beamon: 63/G6M
Bot 2
- Leo Gomez: K
- Rey Sanchez: S8/G4M/R6
- Jaime Navarro: K
- Doug Glanville: 13/G15
Top 3
- Keith Osik: W
- Esteban Loaiza: 36(1)/FO/BG3S/R4.B-1
- Jermaine Allensworth: 6(1)3/GDP/G6M
Bot 3
- Robin Jennings: K
- Mark Grace: 43/G4
- Ryne Sandberg: 9/F9S
Top 4
- Carlos Garcia: 63/G6
- Orlando Merced: 63/G6
- Mark Johnson: E6/G6/U8/R64.B-1
- Dale Sveum: HR/F78XD.1-H(UR);B-H(UR)
- Jay Bell: K
Bot 4
- Brooks Kieschnick: S8/P8RS/R4
- Tyler Houston: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
- Leo Gomez: 63/G6
Top 5
- Trey Beamon: S9/L89S/R46
- Keith Osik: 53/G56.1-2
- Esteban Loaiza: 43/G4.2-3
- Jermaine Allensworth: 63/G6
Bot 5
- Rey Sanchez: 63/G6
- Jaime Navarro: HP
- Doug Glanville: S9/G34/R6.1-2
- Robin Jennings: 1/G23.2-3;1-2
- Mark Grace: 5/L56
Top 6
- Carlos Garcia: D9/L89M/R6/U3
- Orlando Merced: WP.2-3
- Orlando Merced: 9/SF/L9D/R3.3-H
- Mark Johnson: W
- Dale Sveum: D3/G3L/R6.1-3
- Jay Bell: D9/G34/R6.3-H;2-H
- Trey Beamon: D9/G3/R46.2-H
- Keith Osik: HR/F78XD.2-H
- Esteban Loaiza: 53/G56S
- Jermaine Allensworth: 63/G6D
Bot 6
- Ryne Sandberg: 63/G6M
- Brooks Kieschnick: 63/G6
- Tyler Houston: 7/L78M
Top 7
- Carlos Garcia: D7/G5/R4
- Orlando Merced: 5/P5D
- Mark Johnson: W
- Dale Sveum: K
- Jay Bell: 9/F89D
Bot 7
- Leo Gomez: 7/L7DW
- Rey Sanchez: K
- Scott Bullett: S6/G6M/R4
- Doug Glanville: 43/G4M
Top 8
- Trey Beamon: 7/F7M
- Keith Osik: W
- Esteban Loaiza: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Bot 8
- Robin Jennings: 43/G4D
- Mark Grace: D7/L5D/R65
- Todd Haney: E5/G5/U7/R4.2-3;B-2
- Brooks Kieschnick: 43/G4.3-H(UR);2-3
- Tyler Houston: S9/G34/R46.3-H(UR)
- Leo Gomez: WP.1-2
- Leo Gomez: 53/G56
Top 9
- Jermaine Allensworth: 63/G6
- Carlos Garcia: 5/L56
- Orlando Merced: K
Bot 9
- Rey Sanchez: 8/P8RS
- Dave Magadan: 63/G6
- Doug Glanville: 7/F7D