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Pirates
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
June 2, 1997
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on June 2, 1997 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | June 2, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 2, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jon Lieber |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Terry Mulholland |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 21,773 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 35 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bob Davidson 1B: Dana DeMuth 2B: Frank Pulli 3B: Greg Bonin |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Adrian Brown | Center Fielder |
| Emil Brown | Left Fielder |
| Jason Kendall | Catcher |
| Kevin Young | First Baseman |
| Joe Randa | Second Baseman |
| Freddy Garcia | Third Baseman |
| Jose Guillen | Right Fielder |
| Kevin Polcovich | Shortstop |
| Jon Lieber | Pitcher |
| Gene Lamont | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Brian McRae | Center Fielder |
| Brant Brown | Left Fielder |
| Mark Grace | First Baseman |
| Sammy Sosa | Right Fielder |
| Tyler Houston | Catcher |
| Shawon Dunston | Shortstop |
| Ryne Sandberg | Second Baseman |
| Kevin Orie | Third Baseman |
| Terry Mulholland | Pitcher |
| Jim Riggleman | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
June 2, 1997
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Mulholland
Brown strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Mulholland
Brown hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Mulholland
Kendall hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops it up and throws to first, with Mulholland covering, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Mulholland
Young hits a line drive into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Lieber
McRae hits a ball on the ground towards short. Polcovich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Lieber
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young fields the ball and throws to Lieber covering. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Grace vs. Lieber
There goes Brown. The throw from Kendall and he is safe. Brown steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Grace vs. Lieber
Grace strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Sosa vs. Lieber
Sosa strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Mulholland
Randa hits a popup towards short. Dunston settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Mulholland
Garcia hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sosa. Garcia reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Guillen vs. Mulholland
Guillen hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Houston settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Polcovich vs. Mulholland
Polcovich hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops it up and throws to first, with Mulholland covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Houston vs. Lieber
Houston hits a popup towards first. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Dunston vs. Lieber
Dunston hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lieber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Lieber
Sandberg strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lieber vs. Mulholland
Lieber hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mulholland fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Mulholland
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Mulholland
Brown strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Orie vs. Lieber
Orie strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mulholland vs. Lieber
Mulholland hits a popup towards first. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Lieber
McRae strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Mulholland
Kendall bunts towards the mound. Mulholland fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Mulholland
Young hits a ball on the ground towards third. Orie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Mulholland
Randa hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Lieber
Brown hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Lieber
Grace hits a popup into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Lieber
Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Polcovich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Houston vs. Lieber
Houston hits a line drive into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Mulholland
Garcia hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Guillen vs. Mulholland
Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards second. Sandberg throws to second for one, and Dunston throws to first, and Grace drops the ball. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Polcovich vs. Mulholland
Polcovich strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Lieber vs. Mulholland
Lieber strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Dunston vs. Lieber
Dunston hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Lieber
Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young fields the ball and throws to Lieber covering. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Orie vs. Lieber
Orie hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garcia fields it and throws to first for the out. Sandberg moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Mulholland vs. Lieber
Mulholland hits a line drive into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Mulholland
Brown takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Mulholland
Brown hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Kendall vs. Mulholland
Kendall is hit by the pitch. Brown moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Young vs. Mulholland
Young hits a ball on the ground towards third. Orie fields it and throws to second for the out. Brown moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Randa vs. Mulholland
Randa strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Lieber
McRae takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Lieber
Brown hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McRae moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Grace vs. Lieber
Grace hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randa settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Sosa vs. Lieber
Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randa fields it and throws to second for the out. McRae scores. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Houston vs. Lieber
Houston hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Mulholland
Doug Glanville now playing left field.
Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards third. Orie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Mulholland
Guillen hits a line drive into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Polcovich vs. Mulholland
Polcovich hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Osik vs. Mulholland
Keith Osik pinch hits for Jon Lieber.
Osik hits a fly ball into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dunston vs. Wainhouse
Dave Wainhouse now pitching.
Dunston hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Sandberg vs. Wainhouse
Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Polcovich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Dunston moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Orie vs. Wainhouse
Orie hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Dunston scores. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Peters
Dave Clark pinch hits for Terry Mulholland. Chris Peters now pitching.
Clark hits a line drive into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
McRae vs. Peters
McRae takes first base on ball four. Orie moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Glanville vs. Peters
Glanville hits a fly ball into right field. Guillen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Adams
Terry Adams now pitching. Rey Sanchez now playing shortstop.
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Cummings vs. Adams
Midre Cummings pinch hits for Emil Brown.
Cummings hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Adams
Kendall takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Adams
Young hits a ball on the ground towards third. Orie fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kendall moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Randa vs. Adams
Randa hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Peters
Midre Cummings now playing left field.
Grace hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Sosa vs. Peters
Sosa strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Houston vs. Peters
Houston hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young scoops it up and throws to first, with Peters covering, for the out. Grace moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Sanchez vs. Peters
Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Polcovich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Womack vs. Adams
Tony Womack pinch hits for Freddy Garcia.
Womack hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace fields the ball and throws to Adams covering. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Guillen vs. Adams
There goes Womack. The throw from Houston and he is safe. Womack steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Guillen vs. Adams
Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Womack moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: --3
Johnson vs. Adams
Mark Johnson pinch hits for Kevin Polcovich.
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Johnson for the out. Womack scores. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sveum vs. Adams
Dale Sveum pinch hits for Chris Peters.
Sveum strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/2/1997 -- Pittsburgh at Chicago (N)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Brown A, cf 3 0 0 0 McRae B, cf 2 1 0 0
Brown E, lf 3 1 1 1 Brown B, lf 3 1 3 1
Cummings M, ph-lf 1 0 0 0 Glanville D, lf 1 0 0 0
Kendall J, c 2 0 0 0 Grace M, 1b 4 0 1 0
Young K, 1b 4 0 1 0 Sosa S, rf 4 0 0 1
Randa J, 2b 4 0 0 0 Houston T, c 4 0 0 0
Garcia F, 3b 3 0 2 0 Dunston S, ss 3 1 1 0
Womack T, ph 1 1 1 0 Sanchez R, ss 1 0 0 0
Guillen J, rf 4 0 0 0 Sandberg R, 2b 3 0 1 0
Polcovich K, ss 3 0 1 0 Orie K, 3b 3 0 1 1
Johnson M, ph 1 0 0 1 Mulholland T, p 2 0 0 0
Lieber J, p 2 0 0 0 Clark D, ph 1 0 0 0
Osik K, ph 1 0 0 0 Adams T, p 0 0 0 0
Wainhouse D, p 0 0 0 0
Peters C, p 0 0 0 0
Sveum D, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 2 6 2 31 3 7 3
Pittsburgh 100 000 001 -- 2
Chicago 000 101 10x -- 3
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Lieber J (L) 6.0 4 2 2 1 5
Wainhouse D 0.1 2 1 1 0 0
Peters C 1.2 1 0 0 1 1
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Mulholland T (W) 7.0 4 1 1 1 5
Adams T (S) 2.0 2 1 1 1 1
E -- Grace M
LOB -- Pittsburgh 7, Chicago 6
2B -- Garcia F
HR -- Brown E, Brown B
SB -- Brown B, Womack T
HBP -- by Mulholland T (Kendall J)
T -- 2:35
A -- 21773
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