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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
Chicago Cubs
1999-09-23 · Night game · Wrigley Field · Att: 36736 · 70°F, night · Wind 22 mph to CF · 2:55
Chicago Cubs defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 8–5. Chicago Cubs put up 4 in the 5th. Micah Bowie earned the win and Rick Aguilera picked up the save. Mark Grace went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 13 |
W: Micah Bowie L: Chris Peters SV: Rick Aguilera
Umpires — HP: Mike Winters · 1B: Jerry Meals · 2B: Hunter Wendelstedt · 3B: Steve Rippley · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Adrian Brown | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Pat Meares | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Aramis Ramirez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Kevin Young | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Chad Hermansen | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Wehner | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Keith Osik | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Abraham Nunez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chris Peters | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dale Sveum | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Martin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brant Brown | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bo Porter | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jeff Blauser | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark Grace | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Sammy Sosa | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Glenallen Hill | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Gary Gaetti | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Benito Santiago | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Chad Meyers | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Micah Bowie | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Roosevelt Brown | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Lance Johnson | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff Reed | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Peters | 4.0 | 8 | 1 | 5 |
| Jason Boyd | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Mike Garcia | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Marc Wilkins | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Micah Bowie | 5.0 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Rodney Myers | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Terry Adams | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Rick Aguilera | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Adrian Brown: 8/F8RD
- Pat Meares: K
- Aramis Ramirez: 6/P6D
Bot 1
- Bo Porter: 53/G56S
- Jeff Blauser: K
- Mark Grace: HP
- Sammy Sosa: S7/L78M.1-2
- Glenallen Hill: K
Top 2
- Kevin Young: 9/F89D
- Chad Hermansen: S8/G6M
- John Wehner: W.1-2
- Keith Osik: PB.2-3;1-2
- Keith Osik: 9/SF/L9D.3-H(UR);2-3
- Abraham Nunez: 63/G6
Bot 2
- Gary Gaetti: 53/G56
- Benito Santiago: 53/G5
- Chad Meyers: K
Top 3
- Chris Peters: W
- Adrian Brown: WP.1-2
- Adrian Brown: W
- Pat Meares: 14/SH/BG25.2-3;1-2
- Aramis Ramirez: 9/SF/L9D.3-H;2-3
- Kevin Young: S9/P9LS.3-H
- Chad Hermansen: 54(1)/FO/G56S
Bot 3
- Micah Bowie: K
- Bo Porter: S7/G56
- Jeff Blauser: S8/L8LS.1-2
- Mark Grace: 9/F9D.2-3
- Sammy Sosa: S7/G56.3-H;1-3
- Glenallen Hill: S8/G6M.3-H;1-2
- Gary Gaetti: 53/G5S
Top 4
- John Wehner: 4/P4D
- Keith Osik: 8/F8LXD
- Abraham Nunez: 3/G3
Bot 4
- Benito Santiago: E6/G6
- Chad Meyers: S7/L7S.1-2
- Micah Bowie: SB3
- Micah Bowie: K
- Bo Porter: 64(1)3/GDP/G6M
Top 5
- Chris Peters: S4/G4M
- Adrian Brown: 64(1)/FO/G4M
- Pat Meares: 3/P3
- Aramis Ramirez: S9/P9S.1-3
- Kevin Young: 8/L8RXD
Bot 5
- Jeff Blauser: S7/L56D
- Mark Grace: HR/L89D.1-H
- Sammy Sosa: W
- Glenallen Hill: 4/P4
- Gary Gaetti: S7/L7S.1-2
- Benito Santiago: S7/L7S.2-3;1-2
- Chad Meyers: HP.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Roosevelt Brown: 7/SF/L7M.3-H
- Bo Porter: W.2-3;1-2
- Jeff Blauser: 46(1)/FO/G4
Top 6
- Chad Hermansen: S7/L7S
- John Wehner: 8/L8RD
- Keith Osik: W.1-2
- Abraham Nunez: S3/G34S.2-3;1-2
- Dale Sveum: 1E2/TH/G34S.3-H(UR)(NR);2-3;1-2
- Adrian Brown: 53/G56S.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- Pat Meares: 8/F8RXD
Bot 6
- Mark Grace: W
- Sammy Sosa: K+CS2(24)/DP
- Glenallen Hill: K
Top 7
- Aramis Ramirez: 13/G34S
- Kevin Young: K
- Chad Hermansen: S8/L8LM
- John Wehner: WP.1-2
- John Wehner: 63/G6S
Bot 7
- Gary Gaetti: 7/L7D
- Benito Santiago: K
- Chad Meyers: 3/P3SF
Top 8
- Al Martin: 43/G4
- Abraham Nunez: 63/G6S
- Brant Brown: K
Bot 8
- Lance Johnson: S8/L8LS
- Bo Porter: 14/SH/BG13S.1-2
- Jeff Blauser: S9/G34.2-H;B-2
- Mark Grace: S8/L78M.2-H
- Sammy Sosa: K
- Jeff Reed: 64(1)/FO/G6M
Top 9
- Adrian Brown: K
- Pat Meares: E9/F9S.B-2
- Aramis Ramirez: W
- Kevin Young: 16(1)3/GDP/G15