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Chicago Cubs @ Pittsburgh Pirates

2000-09-29 Β· Night game Β· Three Rivers Stadium Β· Att: 40128 Β· 59Β°F, sunny Β· Wind 5 mph R to L Β· 3:37

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Chicago Cubs 8–4. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 3 in the 2nd. Marc Wilkins earned the win.

Line score

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W: Marc Wilkins   L: Steve Rain   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Tony Randazzo Β· 1B: Ed Montague Β· 2B: Jerry Layne Β· 3B: Ted Barrett Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Eric Young401010
Ricky Gutierrez501002
Sammy Sosa411011
Julio Zuleta513001
Shane Andrews312120
Damon Buford310010
Gary Matthews401211
Joe Girardi201000
Jerry Spradlin100001
Chad Meyers100100
Jeff Reed200010
Kyle Farnsworth100001
Corey Patterson200001
Mark Grace000010

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Mike Benjamin500001
Jason Kendall612102
Brian Giles201030
John Vander Wal402211
Keith Osik312020
Warren Morris511000
Emil Brown121030
Alex Hernandez401102
Dan Serafini111100
Marc Wilkins100001
Adrian Brown111210
Adam Hyzdu101100

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jerry Spradlin3.0723
Kyle Farnsworth2.0153
Steve Rain1.2021
Will Ohman0.2210
Tim Worrell0.2300

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Dan Serafini4.1822
Marc Wilkins2.2222
Rich Loiselle1.0023
Mike Williams1.0021

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Eric Young: 43/G4
  • Ricky Gutierrez: 9/F9LM
  • Sammy Sosa: K/C

Bot 1

  • Mike Benjamin: 5/P6S
  • Jason Kendall: K
  • Brian Giles: S8/L8LS
  • John Vander Wal: S9/L89S.1-3
  • Keith Osik: W.1-2
  • Warren Morris: 8/F8LM

Top 2

  • Julio Zuleta: D7/L78D+
  • Shane Andrews: 163/G15+.2-3
  • Damon Buford: 6/P56-
  • Gary Matthews: W
  • Joe Girardi: 5/L5

Bot 2

  • Emil Brown: HP
  • Alex Hernandez: SB2
  • Alex Hernandez: K
  • Dan Serafini: S9/L3D-.2-H
  • Mike Benjamin: K
  • Jason Kendall: S/G5.1-2
  • Brian Giles: W.2-3;1-2
  • John Vander Wal: S8/G4.3-H;2-H;1-3
  • Keith Osik: PO1(23)

Top 3

  • Jerry Spradlin: K
  • Eric Young: 4/P34D
  • Ricky Gutierrez: S/G6S-
  • Sammy Sosa: 3/P4S+

Bot 3

  • Keith Osik: S/G56S-
  • Warren Morris: 8/F8LXD+
  • Emil Brown: D7.1-3
  • Alex Hernandez: FC4/G4S.3-H;2-3;B-1
  • Dan Serafini: 13/SH.1-2
  • Mike Benjamin: 53/G56

Top 4

  • Julio Zuleta: S7/L7S
  • Shane Andrews: S9/L89S.1-2
  • Damon Buford: W.2-3;1-2
  • Gary Matthews: S8/G4M.3-H;2-H;1-2
  • Joe Girardi: S5/BG25-.2-3;1-2
  • Chad Meyers: 3/G3S-.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Eric Young: FC5/G56S.3XH(52);B-1#
  • Ricky Gutierrez: 63/G6S-

Bot 4

  • Jason Kendall: 3/P3-
  • Brian Giles: W
  • John Vander Wal: K
  • Keith Osik: WP.1-2
  • Keith Osik: W
  • Warren Morris: 43/G4

Top 5

  • Sammy Sosa: D/F78XD+
  • Julio Zuleta: 3/G34.2-3
  • Shane Andrews: D7.3-H
  • Damon Buford: 63/G6
  • Gary Matthews: 31/G34S

Bot 5

  • Emil Brown: W
  • Alex Hernandez: S8/G4M.1-2
  • Marc Wilkins: K/BF
  • Mike Benjamin: 31/G34S-.2-3;1-2
  • Jason Kendall: K

Top 6

  • Jeff Reed: W
  • Kyle Farnsworth: K
  • Eric Young: S/G56.1-2
  • Ricky Gutierrez: WP.2-3;1-2
  • Ricky Gutierrez: K
  • Sammy Sosa: 13/G13

Bot 6

  • Brian Giles: W
  • John Vander Wal: W.1-2
  • Keith Osik: 9/F9S
  • Warren Morris: 7/F7M
  • Emil Brown: W.2-3;1-2
  • Alex Hernandez: K

Top 7

  • Julio Zuleta: D7/L5+
  • Shane Andrews: W
  • Damon Buford: 9/F89M
  • Gary Matthews: 13.2-3;1-2
  • Jeff Reed: 9/F89M

Bot 7

  • Adrian Brown: W
  • Mike Benjamin: 34/SH/BG34S.1-2
  • Jason Kendall: 31/G34S.2-H
  • Brian Giles: 13/G

Top 8

  • Corey Patterson: K
  • Eric Young: W
  • Ricky Gutierrez: SB2
  • Ricky Gutierrez: K
  • Sammy Sosa: IW
  • Julio Zuleta: WP.2-3;1-2
  • Julio Zuleta: K

Bot 8

  • John Vander Wal: 8/F78M
  • Keith Osik: S7/L6D+
  • Warren Morris: S7/7S.1-2
  • Emil Brown: W.2-3;1-2
  • Adam Hyzdu: S8/L6MD+.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Adrian Brown: S8/L4D.3-H;2-H;1-2
  • Mike Benjamin: 9/P4D
  • Jason Kendall: S7/G56.2XH(72);1-2

Top 9

  • Shane Andrews: W
  • Mark Grace: W.1-2
  • Gary Matthews: K
  • Jeff Reed: 7/F7LM
  • Corey Patterson: 31/G34