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Chicago Cubs @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1997-05-27 Β· Night game Β· Three Rivers Stadium Β· Att: 9641 Β· 65Β°F, night, dry Β· Wind 5 mph L to R Β· 2:54

Chicago Cubs defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 8–7. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 4th. Geremi Gonzalez earned the win and Terry Adams picked up the save. Kevin Young went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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CHN100303100812
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W: Geremi Gonzalez   L: Jon Lieber   SV: Terry Adams

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

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Doug Glanville511001
Tyler Houston301100
Mark Grace400011
Sammy Sosa322111
Shawon Dunston422000
Scott Servais300002
Brant Brown212300
Rey Sanchez401100
Geremi Gonzalez300002
Brian McRae211201
Jose Hernandez212000
Turk Wendell100001

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Tony Womack511100
Adrian Brown411001
Kevin Young523301
Midre Cummings400012
Joe Randa312110
Jason Kendall412101
Jose Guillen412000
Dale Sveum301011
Jon Lieber200002
Emil Brown100000
Mark Johnson100000

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Geremi Gonzalez5.1636
Turk Wendell3.0401
Bob Patterson0.1100
Terry Adams0.1101

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jon Lieber5.1715
Matt Ruebel1.0311
Dave Wainhouse0.2101
Clint Sodowsky2.0102

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Doug Glanville: T9/F9LM/R4
  • Tyler Houston: 43/G4.3-H
  • Mark Grace: 41/G34D
  • Sammy Sosa: K

Bot 1

  • Tony Womack: 43/G4M
  • Adrian Brown: 13/G15
  • Kevin Young: HR/F9D.B-H
  • Midre Cummings: W
  • Joe Randa: 7/F7D

Top 2

  • Shawon Dunston: 63/G6M
  • Scott Servais: 43/G4
  • Brant Brown: S9/G4/R4
  • Rey Sanchez: 8/F8LS

Bot 2

  • Jason Kendall: D7/G5L/R6
  • Jose Guillen: S8/F8RS/R3.2-3
  • Dale Sveum: W.1-2
  • Jon Lieber: K
  • Tony Womack: 43/GDP/G4.3-H;2-3;1X2(36)

Top 3

  • Geremi Gonzalez: K
  • Doug Glanville: 63/G6
  • Tyler Houston: 341/G3

Bot 3

  • Adrian Brown: 6/L6
  • Kevin Young: S8/L8LS/R4
  • Midre Cummings: PO1(13)
  • Midre Cummings: 3/P3DF

Top 4

  • Mark Grace: 43/G34
  • Sammy Sosa: W
  • Shawon Dunston: S9/G34/R6.1-3
  • Scott Servais: K+SB2
  • Brant Brown: HR/F89XD.3-H;2-H;B-H
  • Rey Sanchez: 3/G3

Bot 4

  • Joe Randa: W
  • Jason Kendall: E5/G5L.1-2;B-1
  • Jose Guillen: 9/F89D/R6.2-3
  • Dale Sveum: K
  • Jon Lieber: K

Top 5

  • Geremi Gonzalez: 8/F89XD
  • Doug Glanville: K
  • Tyler Houston: D8/F8RM/R6
  • Mark Grace: K

Bot 5

  • Tony Womack: 13/BG15S
  • Adrian Brown: K
  • Kevin Young: K

Top 6

  • Sammy Sosa: S9/L34/R6
  • Shawon Dunston: S7/L56/R6.1-2
  • Scott Servais: 13/SH/BG13S.2-3;1-2
  • Brian McRae: S8/G6M/R4.3-H;2-H
  • Rey Sanchez: WP.1-2
  • Rey Sanchez: D9/F9LM/R45.2-H;BX3(945)
  • Geremi Gonzalez: K

Bot 6

  • Midre Cummings: K
  • Joe Randa: T9/G3L/R4
  • Jason Kendall: S8/G6M/R4.3-H
  • Jose Guillen: 64(1)3/GDP/G56

Top 7

  • Doug Glanville: 8/F89M
  • Jose Hernandez: S5/G5S
  • Mark Grace: SB2/R6
  • Mark Grace: W
  • Sammy Sosa: S8/G6M/R3.2-H;1-2
  • Shawon Dunston: 54(1)/FO/G56.2-3
  • Scott Servais: K

Bot 7

  • Dale Sveum: S3/G3L/R1U2
  • Emil Brown: 7/F7S
  • Tony Womack: 4(1)3/GDP/G4M

Top 8

  • Brian McRae: K
  • Rey Sanchez: 3/G3
  • Turk Wendell: K

Bot 8

  • Adrian Brown: S9/G34/R4
  • Kevin Young: 46(1)/FO/G4.B-1
  • Midre Cummings: 3/P23
  • Joe Randa: D7/F78XD/R6.1-H
  • Jason Kendall: K

Top 9

  • Doug Glanville: 9/F89XD
  • Jose Hernandez: S7/L56D/R4
  • Mark Grace: 6(1)3/GDP/G6M

Bot 9

  • Jose Guillen: D7/L78M/R6
  • Dale Sveum: 43/G4.2-3
  • Mark Johnson: 6/P5D
  • Tony Womack: T7/F78D/R5.3-H
  • Adrian Brown: HP
  • Kevin Young: DI.1-2
  • Kevin Young: D9/F89D/R4.3-H;2-H
  • Midre Cummings: WP.2-3
  • Midre Cummings: K

Notes & reviews

  • Debut game for Jeremi Gonzalez