PIT2
CHC12
COL2
DET6
LAA3
WSH4
NYM4
NYY6
BAL7
TOR4
KC3
BOS2
HOU1
TB3
LAD6
MIA2
PHI5
ATL6
CIN0
MIL20
CLE5
MIN2
CWS3
STL7
SEA5
ATH6
TEX1
ARI9
SD7
SF5COL7DET11NYM12NYY2PIT3CHC4BAL3TOR7LAA5WSH6SD7SF6KC1BOS5CLE3MIN4LAD3MIA4HOU2TB3CIN9MIL13PHI2ATL12CWS6STL5TEX6ARI2SEA19ATH1This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseball↗
From the vault · October 15, 2008 · 2008 NLCS, Game 5: The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5–1 at Dodger Stadium to win the NL pennant, 4 games to 1. ▶ Video ↗
⚾ Arcade
Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
Chicago Cubs
1999-09-25 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 39035 · 70°F, night · Wind 10 mph to LF · 2:12
Chicago Cubs defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 3–1. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 5th. Jon Lieber earned the win. Jose Nieves went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
W: Jon Lieber L: Francisco Cordova SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Hunter Wendelstedt · 1B: Steve Rippley · 2B: Mike Winters · 3B: Jerry Meals · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Al Martin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Adrian Brown | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dale Sveum | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Kevin Young | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Warren Morris | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Chad Hermansen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Aramis Ramirez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Keith Osik | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Francisco Cordova | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Emil Brown | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Abraham Nunez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lance Johnson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roosevelt Brown | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sammy Sosa | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark Grace | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Shane Andrews | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jeff Reed | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jose Nieves | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Chad Meyers | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jon Lieber | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Glenallen Hill | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Francisco Cordova | 7.0 | 4 | 1 | 7 |
| Jeff Wallace | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jon Lieber | 9.0 | 3 | 0 | 11 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Al Martin: K
- Adrian Brown: 53/G56S
- Dale Sveum: K
Bot 1
- Lance Johnson: 43/G34
- Roosevelt Brown: 43/G4
- Sammy Sosa: K
Top 2
- Kevin Young: 4/P4D
- Warren Morris: 7/F7LD
- Chad Hermansen: K
Bot 2
- Mark Grace: S8/G6M
- Shane Andrews: 5/L5
- Jeff Reed: K+CS2(26)/DP
Top 3
- Aramis Ramirez: K
- Keith Osik: 31/G34S
- Francisco Cordova: K
Bot 3
- Jose Nieves: 8/F8LD
- Chad Meyers: K
- Jon Lieber: K
Top 4
- Emil Brown: 31/G3
- Adrian Brown: S9/G34
- Dale Sveum: SB2
- Dale Sveum: D7/F7D.2-H
- Kevin Young: K
- Warren Morris: K
Bot 4
- Lance Johnson: 3/G3
- Roosevelt Brown: 31/G34S
- Sammy Sosa: 7/F78D
Top 5
- Chad Hermansen: 3/P13
- Aramis Ramirez: K
- Keith Osik: 2/P2RF
Bot 5
- Mark Grace: S9/L34D
- Shane Andrews: K
- Jeff Reed: HP.1-2
- Jose Nieves: HR/F7D.2-H;1-H
- Chad Meyers: S5/BG56S
- Jon Lieber: 34/SH/BG34S.1-2
- Lance Johnson: 63/G6
Top 6
- Francisco Cordova: 3/G3
- Emil Brown: 9/L9M
- Adrian Brown: 8/F8LD
Bot 6
- Roosevelt Brown: K
- Sammy Sosa: 7/F7M
- Mark Grace: W
- Shane Andrews: CS2(24)
Top 7
- Dale Sveum: K
- Kevin Young: 63/G6
- Warren Morris: S9/L89S
- Chad Hermansen: K
Bot 7
- Shane Andrews: K
- Jeff Reed: 43/G4
- Jose Nieves: 43/G4
Top 8
- Aramis Ramirez: 7/F78D
- Keith Osik: K
- Abraham Nunez: 53/G5
Bot 8
- Chad Meyers: K
- Jon Lieber: K
- Lance Johnson: S7/L6D
- Glenallen Hill: 64(1)/FO/G6M
Top 9
- Emil Brown: 53/G5
- Adrian Brown: 3/G3
- Dale Sveum: E7/F7D.B-2
- Kevin Young: 4/L34D