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Chicago Cubs @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1997-05-26 · Day game · Three Rivers Stadium · Att: 20609 · 66°F, sunny, dry · Wind 8 mph to RF · 2:26

Chicago Cubs defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 2–1. Kevin Foster earned the win and Terry Adams picked up the save. Sammy Sosa went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Kevin Foster L: Francisco Cordova SV: Terry Adams

Umpires — HP: Gerry Davis · 1B: Ed Rapuano · 2B: Scott Potter · 3B: Terry Tata · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Doug Glanville	3	0	1	0	1	0
Dave Hansen	2	0	0	0	1	0
Mark Grace	4	0	0	0	0	1
Sammy Sosa	4	2	2	1	0	1
Tyler Houston	4	0	0	0	0	1
Shawon Dunston	3	0	1	1	0	1
Brant Brown	4	0	0	0	0	2
Rey Sanchez	3	0	1	0	0	0
Kevin Foster	1	0	0	0	0	1
Ryne Sandberg	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jose Hernandez	1	0	1	0	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Tony Womack	4	1	1	1	0	1
Adrian Brown	4	0	0	0	0	0
Kevin Young	4	0	0	0	0	2
Mark Johnson	4	0	0	0	0	1
Joe Randa	3	0	1	0	1	0
Jason Kendall	4	0	1	0	0	1
Jose Guillen	2	0	0	0	1	2
Kevin Polcovich	3	0	0	0	0	1
Francisco Cordova	2	0	0	0	0	0
Freddy Garcia	1	0	0	0	0	1

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Kevin Foster	6.0	3	2	7
Mel Rojas	2.0	0	0	2
Terry Adams	1.0	0	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Francisco Cordova	7.0	5	2	5
Marc Wilkins	2.0	1	0	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Doug Glanville: W
Dave Hansen: POCS2(13)
Dave Hansen: E3/G3L/R1
Mark Grace: 7/F78M/R6
Sammy Sosa: 9/F9S

Bot 1

Tony Womack: K
Adrian Brown: 7/P7LM
Kevin Young: K

Top 2

Tyler Houston: K
Shawon Dunston: K
Brant Brown: 8/F8LXD

Bot 2

Mark Johnson: 8/F8RXD
Joe Randa: D7/L7LS/R5
Jason Kendall: K
Jose Guillen: K

Top 3

Rey Sanchez: S9/G34/R6
Kevin Foster: 14/SH/BG13S.1-2
Doug Glanville: 6/P5D/R5
Dave Hansen: W
Mark Grace: SB3;SB2
Mark Grace: K

Bot 3

Kevin Polcovich: 43/G4
Francisco Cordova: 13/G13
Tony Womack: 7/P78S

Top 4

Sammy Sosa: D8/L8RM/R46
Tyler Houston: 43/G4.2-3
Shawon Dunston: 9/SF/F89D/R2.3-H
Brant Brown: 9/F9M

Bot 4

Adrian Brown: 7/F7S
Kevin Young: K
Mark Johnson: 13/G13S

Top 5

Rey Sanchez: 43/G4
Kevin Foster: K
Doug Glanville: S6/G56/R3
Dave Hansen: 6(1)/FO/G4M

Bot 5

Joe Randa: 8/F89D
Jason Kendall: S8/G6M/R46
Jose Guillen: W.1-2
Kevin Polcovich: K
Francisco Cordova: 3/G3

Top 6

Mark Grace: 8/F8LXD
Sammy Sosa: HR8/F89XD/IPHR
Tyler Houston: 63/G6M
Shawon Dunston: S1/BG25/R3
Brant Brown: CS2(26)

Bot 6

Tony Womack: HR8/F89XD/IPHR
Adrian Brown: 43/G4
Kevin Young: E5/G5/R3
Mark Johnson: K
Joe Randa: SB2/R4
Joe Randa: W
Jason Kendall: 8/F78D

Top 7

Brant Brown: K
Rey Sanchez: 8/L8RM
Ryne Sandberg: 8/P5DF

Bot 7

Jose Guillen: K
Kevin Polcovich: 53/G5
Freddy Garcia: K

Top 8

Doug Glanville: 9/F9M
Jose Hernandez: S9/G4M/R46
Mark Grace: WP.1-2
Mark Grace: 9/F9D/R6.2-3
Sammy Sosa: K

Bot 8

Tony Womack: 43/G4
Adrian Brown: 3/G3L
Kevin Young: 7/F78XD

Top 9

Tyler Houston: 7/L7M
Shawon Dunston: 53/G5L
Brant Brown: K

Bot 9

Mark Johnson: 43/G4
Joe Randa: 63/G6M
Jason Kendall: 53/G5S

Notes & reviews

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