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Cubs
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
September 16, 1991
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Chicago Cubs, played on September 16, 1991 at Three Rivers Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 16, 1991 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 16, 1991 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Frank Castillo |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Zane Smith |
| Ballpark | Three Rivers Stadium |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 16,149 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 28 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Terry Tata 1B: Bill Hohn 2B: Jerry Crawford 3B: Steve Rippley |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Doug Dascenzo | Center Fielder |
| Mark Grace | First Baseman |
| Ryne Sandberg | Second Baseman |
| Andre Dawson | Right Fielder |
| George Bell | Left Fielder |
| Hector Villanueva | Catcher |
| Luis Salazar | Third Baseman |
| Shawon Dunston | Shortstop |
| Frank Castillo | Pitcher |
| Jim Essian | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Orlando Merced | First Baseman |
| Jay Bell | Shortstop |
| Andy Van Slyke | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Bonilla | Right Fielder |
| Barry Bonds | Left Fielder |
| Steve Buechele | Third Baseman |
| Mike LaValliere | Catcher |
| Jose Lind | Second Baseman |
| Zane Smith | Pitcher |
| Jim Leyland | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
September 16, 1991
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Dascenzo vs. Smith
Dascenzo hits a line drive towards first. Merced reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Smith
Grace hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Smith
Sandberg hits a fly ball into right field. Bonilla settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Merced vs. Castillo
Merced strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Castillo
Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Van Slyke vs. Castillo
Van Slyke hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Bonilla vs. Castillo
There's a wild pitch. Van Slyke moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Bonilla vs. Castillo
Bonilla takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Bonds vs. Castillo
Bonds hits a fly ball into right field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Dawson vs. Smith
Dawson strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Smith
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Villanueva vs. Smith
Villanueva hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Salazar vs. Smith
Salazar hits a line drive towards short. Bell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Dunston vs. Smith
Dunston hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lind scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Buechele vs. Castillo
Buechele hits a fly ball into left field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
LaValliere vs. Castillo
LaValliere hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Lind vs. Castillo
Lind hits a fly ball into right field. That will be extra bases. Dawson fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Dawson. LaValliere goes all the way around to score. Lind moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Smith vs. Castillo
Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lind scores. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Merced vs. Castillo
Merced hits a fly ball into left field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Castillo
The umpire calls a balk on Castillo Smith moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Castillo
Bell 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
Top 3
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Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Castillo vs. Smith
Castillo strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Dascenzo vs. Smith
Dascenzo hits a line drive for a single. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Grace vs. Smith
Grace strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Sandberg vs. Smith
Sandberg hits a fly ball into left center field, beyond the reach of Van Slyke. Sandberg reaches second base with a double. Dascenzo goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Dawson vs. Smith
Dawson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lind settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Van Slyke vs. Castillo
Van Slyke takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Bonilla vs. Castillo
Bonilla hits a fly ball into center field. Dascenzo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Bonds vs. Castillo
Bonds takes first base on ball four. Van Slyke moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Buechele vs. Castillo
Buechele hits a line drive towards first. Grace reaches out to catch the ball, and throws to second to catch Bonds attempting to get to second, for the double play. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Smith
Bell hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Villanueva vs. Smith
Villanueva hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Salazar vs. Smith
Salazar strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Dunston vs. Smith
Dunston hits a popup towards first. Merced settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
LaValliere vs. Castillo
LaValliere hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Lind vs. Castillo
Lind hits a fly ball into center field. Dascenzo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Castillo
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Merced vs. Castillo
Merced hits a ball on the ground towards third. Salazar fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Castillo vs. Smith
Castillo strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Dascenzo vs. Smith
Dascenzo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Grace vs. Smith
Grace hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lind scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Dascenzo moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Sandberg vs. Smith
Sandberg hits a fly ball into center field. Van Slyke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Castillo
Bell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Van Slyke vs. Castillo
Van Slyke strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bonilla vs. Castillo
Bonilla hits a line drive off the glove of Salazar, and into shallow left field. Bonilla reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Bonds vs. Castillo
Bonds strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Dawson vs. Smith
Dawson strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Smith
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buechele fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Villanueva vs. Smith
Villanueva hits a fly ball into left field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Buechele vs. Castillo
Buechele hits a fly ball into rightcenter field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
LaValliere vs. Castillo
LaValliere hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Buechele moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lind vs. Castillo
Lind hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Buechele scores. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Castillo
Smith bunts towards the mound. Castillo fields it and throws to first for the out. Lind moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Merced vs. Castillo
Merced hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Castillo
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Salazar fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salazar vs. Smith
Salazar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buechele fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dunston vs. Smith
Dunston hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Walton vs. Smith
Jerome Walton pinch hits for Frank Castillo.
Walton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lind scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Van Slyke vs. Lancaster
Les Lancaster now pitching.
Van Slyke hits a fly ball into center field. Dascenzo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bonilla vs. Lancaster
Bonilla takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Bonds vs. Lancaster
Bonds takes first base on ball four. Bonilla moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Buechele vs. Lancaster
Buechele strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
LaValliere vs. Lancaster
LaValliere hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops it up and throws to first, with Lancaster covering, for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Dascenzo vs. Smith
Dascenzo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buechele fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Grace vs. Smith
Grace hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Lind catches it and throws to first to double up Dascenzo. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Smith
Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lind scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Lind vs. Lancaster
Lind hits a ball on the ground towards third. Salazar fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Varsho vs. Lancaster
Gary Varsho pinch hits for Zane Smith.
Varsho 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 -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Merced vs. Lancaster
Merced hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Dawson vs. Mason
Roger Mason now pitching.
Dawson strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Mason
Bell strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Villanueva vs. Mason
Villanueva strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/16/1991 -- Chicago at Pittsburgh (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Dascenzo D, cf 3 1 2 0 Merced O, 1b 5 1 1 2
Grace M, 1b 4 0 0 0 Bell J, ss 4 0 0 0
Sandberg R, 2b 4 0 1 1 VanSlyke A, cf 3 0 1 0
Dawson A, rf 4 0 0 0 Bonilla B, rf 2 0 1 0
Bell G, lf 4 2 2 1 Bonds B, lf 2 0 0 0
Villanueva H, c 4 1 1 2 Buechele S, 3b 4 1 1 0
Salazar L, 3b 3 0 0 0 LaValliere M, c 4 1 2 0
Dunston S, ss 3 0 0 0 Lind J, 2b 4 2 2 1
Castillo F, p 2 0 0 0 Smith Z, p 2 0 1 1
Walton J, ph 1 0 0 0 Varsho G, ph 1 0 0 0
Lancaster L, p 0 0 0 0 Mason R, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 4 6 4 31 5 9 4
Chicago 021 100 000 -- 4
Pittsburgh 020 003 00x -- 5
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Castillo F (L) 6.0 9 5 5 3 4
Lancaster L 2.0 0 0 0 2 1
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Smith Z (W) 8.0 6 4 4 1 6
Mason R (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 3
E -- Dawson A
DP -- Chicago 1, Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- Chicago 2, Pittsburgh 8
2B -- Lind J, Sandberg R, Bonilla B, Buechele S
HR -- Villanueva H, Bell G, Merced O
SH -- Smith Z
WP -- Castillo F
Balk -- Castillo F
T -- 2:28
A -- 16149
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