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Chicago Cubs @ Pittsburgh Pirates
2003-09-20 · Night game · PNC Park · Att: 32869 · 66°F, sunny · 3:05
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Chicago Cubs 8–2. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 5 in the 4th. Ryan Vogelsong earned the win. Carlos Rivera went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 11 |
W: Ryan Vogelsong L: Matt Clement SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Joe Brinkman · 1B: Mike DiMuro · 2B: Derryl Cousins · 3B: Andy Fletcher · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kenny Lofton | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark Grudzielanek | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sammy Sosa | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
 Moises Alou | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Randall Simon | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Aramis Ramirez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Alex Gonzalez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Paul Bako | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Matt Clement | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ramon Martinez | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hee-Seop Choi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tike Redman | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Jack Wilson | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jason Kendall | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Matt Stairs | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jason Bay | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
 Carlos Rivera | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Abraham Nunez | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Hernandez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
 Ryan Vogelsong | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| J. J. Davis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Clement | 3.0 | 6 | 2 | 5 |
 Mark Guthrie | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Felix Sanchez | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Antonio Alfonseca | 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
 Sergio Mitre | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Vogelsong | 7.0 | 5 | 1 | 8 |
 Mike Lincoln | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Brian Boehringer | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Kenny Lofton: 3/G3
- Mark Grudzielanek: K
- Sammy Sosa: K
Bot 1
- Tike Redman: 63/G6M
- Jack Wilson: D7/L56D+
- Jason Kendall: K
- Matt Stairs: 4!3/G34
Top 2
- Moises Alou: 53/G56
- Randall Simon: 43/G4
- Aramis Ramirez: 43/G4S-
Bot 2
- Jason Bay: K
- Carlos Rivera: K
- Abraham Nunez: K
Top 3
- Alex Gonzalez: 9/F9D
- Paul Bako: E3/G3L
- Matt Clement: 3/SH/BG3S.1-2
- Kenny Lofton: S7/L7S.2-H(UR)(NR);B-2(E7)
- Mark Grudzielanek: HP
- Sammy Sosa: K
Bot 3
- Jose Hernandez: K
- Ryan Vogelsong: 63/G6S
- Tike Redman: D7/F78M
- Jack Wilson: S8/L8LS+.2-H;B-2
- Jason Kendall: 53/G56
Top 4
- Moises Alou: S8/L8LM+
- Randall Simon: 8/F8RM
- Aramis Ramirez: K
- Alex Gonzalez: S7/G56+.1-2
- Paul Bako: W.2-3;1-2
- Matt Clement: 163/G15-
Bot 4
- Matt Stairs: W
- Jason Bay: W.1-2
- Carlos Rivera: HP.2-3;1-2
- Abraham Nunez: S5/G56-.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Jose Hernandez: S7/G56.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Ryan Vogelsong: S9/L34D-.2-3;1-2
- Tike Redman: S6/G56.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Jack Wilson: 8/F8LD+
- Jason Kendall: 6/LDP/L6+.2X2(6)
Top 5
- Kenny Lofton: S8/L8LS
- Mark Grudzielanek: 4/L4
- Sammy Sosa: K+SB2
- Moises Alou: 8/F8RXD+
Bot 5
- Matt Stairs: 1/L13+
- Jason Bay: W
- Carlos Rivera: 36(1)3/GDP/G3
Top 6
- Randall Simon: S7/F7S
- Aramis Ramirez: 8/F8LXD+
- Alex Gonzalez: K
- Paul Bako: K+WP.1XH(92);B-2(E2/TH)
Bot 6
- Abraham Nunez: D7/L5D+
- Jose Hernandez: K+SB3
- Ryan Vogelsong: K
- Tike Redman: W
- Jack Wilson: SB2
- Jack Wilson: K
Top 7
- Ramon Martinez: K
- Kenny Lofton: 7/F7M
- Mark Grudzielanek: 4/L4+
Bot 7
- Jason Kendall: 4/L4
- Matt Stairs: 8/F8LXD+
- Jason Bay: W
- Carlos Rivera: SB2
- Carlos Rivera: HR/L9D+.2-H
- Abraham Nunez: S8/L8RM
- Jose Hernandez: K
Top 8
- Sammy Sosa: K
- Moises Alou: 63/G6S-
- Randall Simon: W
- Aramis Ramirez: D9/L89D+.1-H;BX3(9465)
Bot 8
- J. J. Davis: 63/G6S
- Tike Redman: D9/G34
- Jack Wilson: 63/G6S.2-3
- Jason Kendall: 63/G6S-
Top 9
- Hee-Seop Choi: K
- Paul Bako: K
- Ramon Martinez: S7/L78S
- Kenny Lofton: K
Notes & reviews
- Pirates Coach Gerald Perry ejected by HP umpire Joe Brinkman
- originally scored E4/G.B-2