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Chicago Cubs @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1996-09-21 · Night game · Three Rivers Stadium · Att: 23619 · 76°F, night, dry · Wind 3 mph from RF · 2:27

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Chicago Cubs 8–3. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 5 in the 3rd. Rich Loiselle earned the win. Jay Bell went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CHN	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	3	10
PIT	0	2	5	0	0	0	1	0		8	8

W: Rich Loiselle L: Dave Swartzbaugh SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Bruce Froemming · 1B: Steve Rippley · 2B: Charlie Williams · 3B: Mark Hirschbeck · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Brian McRae	4	0	0	0	0	0
Robin Jennings	3	0	2	1	0	1
Mark Grace	4	1	1	0	0	0
Dave Magadan	2	1	1	0	1	0
Tyler Houston	3	0	2	0	0	0
Brooks Kieschnick	2	0	1	0	0	1
Scott Servais	4	0	0	0	0	1
Rey Sanchez	4	1	1	0	0	0
Dave Swartzbaugh	1	0	0	0	0	0
Scott Bullett	2	0	1	0	0	0
Doug Glanville	2	0	1	1	0	0
Todd Haney	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jose Hernandez	1	0	0	0	0	0
Leo Gomez	1	0	0	0	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jermaine Allensworth	2	1	0	0	2	0
Al Martin	4	0	0	0	0	0
Jeff King	4	1	1	1	0	1
Orlando Merced	4	2	2	1	0	0
Mark Johnson	3	2	1	0	1	0
Carlos Garcia	3	0	1	2	1	1
Jay Bell	4	1	2	3	0	0
Keith Osik	3	0	0	0	0	0
Rich Loiselle	2	0	0	0	0	2
Chris Peters	1	1	1	0	0	0

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Dave Swartzbaugh	2.1	5	2	2
Rodney Myers	1.2	1	1	1
Amaury Telemaco	2.0	1	0	1
Kent Bottenfield	2.0	1	1	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Rich Loiselle	5.0	9	1	3
Chris Peters	3.0	1	0	0
Marc Wilkins	1.0	0	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Brian McRae: 63/G6
Robin Jennings: S7/L7LS/R6
Mark Grace: 54(1)3/GDP/G56

Bot 1

Jermaine Allensworth: 63/G6M
Al Martin: 13/G13S
Jeff King: K

Top 2

Dave Magadan: 8/F8LXD
Tyler Houston: 53/G5
Brooks Kieschnick: S8/G6M/R6
Scott Servais: K

Bot 2

Orlando Merced: S9/L9S/R4
Mark Johnson: S7/F78S/R5.1-3;B-2
Carlos Garcia: DGR/F8LXD.3-H;2-H
Jay Bell: 3/G3.2-3
Keith Osik: FC5/G5.3XH(52)
Rich Loiselle: K

Top 3

Rey Sanchez: E5/G5/U6
Dave Swartzbaugh: 126(1)/FO/BP13S
Brian McRae: 64(1)3/GDP/G6

Bot 3

Jermaine Allensworth: W
Al Martin: 2/P2R
Jeff King: D7/L5D/R62.1-H
Orlando Merced: S9/L9LS/R4.2-H
Mark Johnson: W.1-2
Carlos Garcia: 43/G4.2-3;1-2
Jay Bell: HR/F8RXD.3-H;2-H
Keith Osik: 8/F89M

Top 4

Robin Jennings: K
Mark Grace: D8/F89D/R5.B-3(E8)
Dave Magadan: WP.3-H(UR)
Dave Magadan: W
Tyler Houston: S5/BG5S.1-2
Brooks Kieschnick: K
Scott Servais: 53/G56S

Bot 4

Rich Loiselle: K
Jermaine Allensworth: W
Al Martin: 36(1)3/GDP/G3L

Top 5

Rey Sanchez: S8/G6M/R4
Scott Bullett: S7/G6/R5.1-2
Brian McRae: 64(1)/FO/G6.2-3
Robin Jennings: S8/L4M/R6.3-H;1-2
Mark Grace: 64(1)3/GDP/G6

Bot 5

Jeff King: 63/G6
Orlando Merced: 56/F7LS
Mark Johnson: 43/G4M

Top 6

Dave Magadan: S8/L4M/R4
Tyler Houston: WP.1-2
Tyler Houston: S7/L7LS/R6.2-3
Doug Glanville: S8/G6M/R6.3-H;1-2
Scott Servais: 64(1)3/GDP/G6.2-3
Rey Sanchez: 53/G5

Bot 6

Carlos Garcia: K
Jay Bell: S9/L4D/R4
Keith Osik: 64(1)3/GDP/G6

Top 7

Scott Bullett: 43/G4M
Brian McRae: 43/G4
Todd Haney: 13/G13

Bot 7

Chris Peters: D9/F9DW/R4
Jermaine Allensworth: E5/TH/G5/U1.2-3
Al Martin: 46(1)3/GDP/G4.3-H(NR)(UR)
Jeff King: 43/G4

Top 8

Mark Grace: 53/G56
Jose Hernandez: 9/F9S
Leo Gomez: 9/F9S

Bot 8

Orlando Merced: 3/G3
Mark Johnson: 53/G6
Carlos Garcia: W
Jay Bell: 43/G4

Top 9

Doug Glanville: 3/P23F
Scott Servais: 7/F7M
Rey Sanchez: 63/G6