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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Chicago Cubs

2001-10-07 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 35083 Β· 57Β°F, sunny Β· Wind 5 mph to CF Β· 2:33

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Chicago Cubs 4–3. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 3 in the 8th. Joe Beimel earned the win and Mike Fetters picked up the save. Chad Hermansen went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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PIT10000003047
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W: Joe Beimel   L: Carlos Zambrano   SV: Mike Fetters

Umpires β€” HP: Brian Runge Β· 1B: Mike Fichter Β· 2B: CB Bucknor Β· 3B: Mike Reilly Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jack Wilson511002
Craig Wilson321000
Brian Giles000010
Warren Morris402000
Rob Mackowiak400001
Gary Matthews401003
Mendy Lopez200022
Keith Osik400002
Jimmy Anderson100010
Chad Hermansen311312
Humberto Cota100000
Aramis Ramirez100000
Kevin Young101000

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Eric Young412000
Delino DeShields412100
Sammy Sosa413200
Rondell White300000
Roosevelt Brown401000
Ricky Gutierrez400000
Michael Tucker401001
Robert Machado300001
Juan Cruz100000
Bill Mueller100000
Corey Patterson100001
Todd Hundley100001

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jimmy Anderson6.0701
Joe Beimel1.0102
Mike Lincoln1.0101
Mike Fetters1.0000

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Juan Cruz5.0248
Scott Chiasson2.0012
Carlos Zambrano0.0300
Ron Mahay1.0101
Todd Van Poppel1.0101

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Jack Wilson: 3/P13
  • Craig Wilson: S7/G56-
  • Brian Giles: W.1-2
  • Warren Morris: 36(1)/FO/G3.2-3
  • Rob Mackowiak: CS2(263).3-H

Bot 1

  • Eric Young: S9/L34D
  • Delino DeShields: T/L89S+.1-H
  • Sammy Sosa: S8/G4M+.3-H
  • Rondell White: 64(1)/FO/G6
  • Roosevelt Brown: S1/G13+.1-3;B-2(E1/TH)
  • Ricky Gutierrez: FC5/G5.3XH(5);2-3;B-1
  • Michael Tucker: K

Top 2

  • Rob Mackowiak: 43/G4
  • Gary Matthews: K
  • Mendy Lopez: K

Bot 2

  • Robert Machado: 53/G56S
  • Juan Cruz: 63/G6
  • Eric Young: 53/G56S

Top 3

  • Keith Osik: K/C
  • Jimmy Anderson: W
  • Jack Wilson: K
  • Craig Wilson: 54(1)/FO

Bot 3

  • Delino DeShields: S8/G4M+
  • Sammy Sosa: S/G6+.1-2
  • Rondell White: 9(B)4(2)/LDP/L89M+
  • Roosevelt Brown: 7/L78M+

Top 4

  • Chad Hermansen: W
  • Warren Morris: S8/G4M+.1-3
  • Rob Mackowiak: K+SB2
  • Gary Matthews: K
  • Mendy Lopez: IW
  • Keith Osik: K

Bot 4

  • Ricky Gutierrez: 8/P4MD
  • Michael Tucker: 43/G4
  • Robert Machado: 63/G6

Top 5

  • Jimmy Anderson: E3/G34
  • Jack Wilson: K
  • Craig Wilson: 16(1)3/GDP/G15

Bot 5

  • Bill Mueller: 8/F8RM
  • Eric Young: S8/G6M
  • Delino DeShields: SB2
  • Delino DeShields: 53/G
  • Sammy Sosa: FC6/G6.2X3(65);B-1

Top 6

  • Chad Hermansen: K
  • Warren Morris: 9/F9LD
  • Rob Mackowiak: 31/G3

Bot 6

  • Rondell White: 63/G6
  • Roosevelt Brown: 13/G15
  • Ricky Gutierrez: 8/L8LM

Top 7

  • Gary Matthews: K/C
  • Mendy Lopez: W
  • Keith Osik: 13/G23-.1-2
  • Humberto Cota: 13/G15+

Bot 7

  • Michael Tucker: S8/L6D+
  • Robert Machado: POCS2(136)
  • Robert Machado: K
  • Corey Patterson: K/C

Top 8

  • Jack Wilson: S8/L8LS
  • Craig Wilson: HP.1-2
  • Chad Hermansen: HR/L7LD+.2-H;1-H
  • Warren Morris: S8/G4M
  • Rob Mackowiak: 1/P1
  • Gary Matthews: S9/L4D+.1-2
  • Mendy Lopez: SB3;SB2
  • Mendy Lopez: K
  • Keith Osik: 9/P9LS

Bot 8

  • Eric Young: 13/G15
  • Delino DeShields: 53/G
  • Sammy Sosa: HR/F8LXD+
  • Todd Hundley: K

Top 9

  • Aramis Ramirez: 9/FL/F9LMF
  • Jack Wilson: 43/G4MD
  • Kevin Young: D7/L5D
  • Chad Hermansen: K/C

Bot 9

  • Roosevelt Brown: 8/F8LM
  • Ricky Gutierrez: 43/G4
  • Michael Tucker: 3/G3