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Cubs
@ Pirates
PNC Park
April 20, 2001
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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 April 20, 2001 at PNC Park.
Game Summary
| Date | April 20, 2001 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 20, 2001 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jon Lieber |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ramon Martinez |
| Ballpark | PNC Park |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 31,692 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 1 minute |
| Umpires | HP: John Shulock 1B: Mike Everitt 2B: Rocky Roe 3B: Jim Reynolds |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eric Young | Second Baseman |
| Bill Mueller | Third Baseman |
| Rondell White | Left Fielder |
| Sammy Sosa | Right Fielder |
| Todd Hundley | Catcher |
| Ricky Gutierrez | Shortstop |
| Matt Stairs | First Baseman |
| Gary Matthews | Center Fielder |
| Jon Lieber | Pitcher |
| Don Baylor | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jason Kendall | Catcher |
| Derek Bell | Left Fielder |
| John Vander Wal | Right Fielder |
| Brian Giles | Center Fielder |
| Kevin Young | First Baseman |
| Enrique Wilson | Second Baseman |
| John Wehner | Third Baseman |
| Abraham Nunez | Shortstop |
| Ramon Martinez | Pitcher |
| Lloyd McClendon | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Pirates
PNC Park
April 20, 2001
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Young vs. Martinez
Young takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Martinez
Mueller takes first base on ball four. Young moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
White vs. Martinez
White is hit by the pitch. Young moves to third. Mueller moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 123
Sosa vs. Martinez
Sosa takes first base on ball four. Young scores. Mueller moves to third. White moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
Hundley vs. Martinez
Hundley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young fields it and throws to second for the out. Mueller scores. White moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Gutierrez vs. Martinez
Gutierrez hits a fly ball into center field. Giles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. White tags and scores. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Stairs vs. Martinez
Stairs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wehner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Lieber
Kendall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Lieber
Bell strikes out. There goes Kendall. The throw from Hundley to second, and Kendall is out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Vander Wal vs. Lieber
Vander Wal hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Martinez
Matthews hits a fly ball into right field. Vander Wal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lieber vs. Martinez
Lieber takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Martinez
Young hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Martinez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Giles vs. Lieber
Giles hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sosa who is chasing the ball. Giles reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Young vs. Lieber
Young hits a popup, foul, towards first. Stairs settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Wilson vs. Lieber
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stairs scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wilson for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Wehner vs. Lieber
Wehner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lieber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Martinez
Mueller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
White vs. Martinez
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Nunez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Martinez
Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nunez vs. Lieber
Nunez bunts towards the right side of the infield. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Lieber
Martinez strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Lieber
Kendall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hundley vs. Martinez
Hundley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Gutierrez vs. Martinez
Gutierrez hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Giles. Gutierrez reaches second base with a double. Hundley moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Stairs vs. Beimel
Joe Beimel now pitching.
Stairs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Matthews vs. Beimel
Matthews strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
Lieber vs. Beimel
Lieber hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Lieber
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mueller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Vander Wal vs. Lieber
Vander Wal hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Giles vs. Lieber
Giles hits a fly ball into center field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Lieber
Young hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Lieber
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Beimel
Young hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Beimel
Mueller hits a fly ball into left field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
White vs. Beimel
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wehner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wehner vs. Lieber
Wehner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Nunez vs. Lieber
Nunez hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Beimel vs. Lieber
Beimel is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Beimel
Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Nunez misplays the ball. That's an error on Nunez. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Hundley vs. Beimel
Hundley strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gutierrez vs. Beimel
Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Nunez scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Lieber
Kendall hits a line drive into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Lieber
Bell hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Vander Wal vs. Lieber
Vander Wal hits a line drive into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Stairs vs. Beimel
Stairs strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Beimel
Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Nunez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Lieber vs. Beimel
Lieber hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Manzanillo
Josias Manzanillo now pitching.
Young hits a fly ball into right field. Vander Wal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Giles vs. Lieber
Giles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Lieber
Young hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Lieber
Wilson hits a popup towards short. Gutierrez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Manzanillo
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Nunez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
White vs. Manzanillo
White strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Manzanillo
Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young juggles the ball. That's an error on Young. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Hundley vs. Manzanillo
Hundley takes first base on ball four. Sosa moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Gutierrez vs. Manzanillo
Gutierrez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sosa scores. Hundley moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Zuleta vs. Sauerbeck
Pat Meares now playing second base. Scott Sauerbeck now pitching. Julio Zuleta pinch hits for Matt Stairs.
Zuleta strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Wehner vs. Lieber
Gary Matthews now playing left field. Damon Buford now playing center field. Julio Zuleta now playing first base.
Wehner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Nunez vs. Lieber
Nunez hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Meares vs. Lieber
Meares hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Kendall vs. Lieber
Kendall strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Sauerbeck
Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wehner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Sauerbeck
Roosevelt Brown pinch hits for Jon Lieber.
Brown takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Sauerbeck
Young bunts towards third. Wehner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Brown moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Mueller vs. Sauerbeck
Mueller takes first base on ball four. Brown moves to third. Young moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Buford vs. Silva
Jose Silva now pitching.
Buford hits a popup towards short. Nunez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Sosa vs. Silva
Sosa hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Hundley vs. Silva
Hundley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young scoops it up and throws to first, with Silva covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 8 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Fassero
Jeff Fassero now pitching.
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Vander Wal vs. Fassero
Vander Wal hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Fassero, and towards Gutierrez, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Giles vs. Fassero
Giles hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Buford. Giles reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Young vs. Fassero
Young strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/20/2001 -- Chicago at Pittsburgh (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Young E, 2b 4 2 2 0 Kendall J, c 4 0 1 0
Mueller B, 3b 2 2 0 0 Bell D, lf 4 0 0 0
White R, lf 3 1 0 0 Vander Wal J, rf 4 1 1 0
Buford D, cf 1 0 0 0 Giles B, cf 4 0 2 0
Sosa S, rf 4 2 1 5 Young K, 1b 4 1 1 2
Hundley T, c 4 0 1 1 Wilson E, 2b 3 0 0 0
Gutierrez R, ss 3 0 2 2 Sauerbeck S, p 0 0 0 0
Stairs M, 1b 2 0 0 0 Silva J, p 0 0 0 0
Zuleta J, ph-1b 1 0 0 0 Wehner J, 3b 3 0 1 0
Matthews G, cf-lf 4 0 0 0 Nunez A, ss 3 0 0 0
Lieber J, p 2 0 1 0 Martinez R, p 1 0 0 0
Brown R, ph 0 1 0 0 Beimel J, p 1 0 0 0
Fassero J, p 0 0 0 0 Manzanillo J, p 0 0 0 0
Meares P, 2b 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 8 7 8 32 2 6 2
Chicago 300 000 014 -- 8
Pittsburgh 000 200 000 -- 2
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Lieber J (W) 8.0 5 2 2 0 4
Fassero J 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Martinez R (L)* 3.0 2 3 3 5 0
Beimel J 3.2 2 0 0 1 3
Manzanillo J 1.0 1 1 0 1 1
Sauerbeck S 0.2 1 3 3 2 1
Silva J 0.2 1 1 1 0 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 4th
E -- Nunez A, Young K
DP -- Chicago 1, Pittsburgh 4
LOB -- Chicago 6, Pittsburgh 3
2B -- Gutierrez R, Giles B
3B -- Giles B
HR -- Young K, Sosa S
CS -- Kendall J
SF -- Gutierrez R
HBP -- by Martinez R (White R)
T -- 3:01
A -- 31692
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