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Cubs
@ Pirates
PNC Park
April 21, 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 21, 2001 at PNC Park.
Game Summary
| Date | April 21, 2001 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 21, 2001 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Kerry Wood |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Todd Ritchie |
| Ballpark | PNC Park |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 33,105 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 36 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Mike Everitt 1B: Rocky Roe 2B: Jim Reynolds 3B: John Shulock |
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 |
| Kerry Wood | Pitcher |
| Don Baylor | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jason Kendall | Catcher |
| Emil Brown | Center Fielder |
| John Vander Wal | Right Fielder |
| Brian Giles | Left Fielder |
| Aramis Ramirez | Third Baseman |
| Kevin Young | First Baseman |
| Pat Meares | Second Baseman |
| Jack Wilson | Shortstop |
| Todd Ritchie | Pitcher |
| Lloyd McClendon | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Pirates
PNC Park
April 21, 2001
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Young vs. Ritchie
Young hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ritchie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Ritchie
Mueller hits a fly ball into left field. Giles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Ritchie
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramirez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Wood
Kendall hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Wood
Brown is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Vander Wal vs. Wood
Vander Wal hits a fly ball into left field. White 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: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Ritchie
Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hundley vs. Ritchie
Hundley hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Meares settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gutierrez vs. Ritchie
Gutierrez hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Giles vs. Wood
Giles hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Wood
Ramirez hits a popup towards third. Mueller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Wood
Young strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Stairs vs. Ritchie
Stairs is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Ritchie
Matthews hits a fly ball into left field. Giles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Ritchie
Wood strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Meares vs. Wood
Meares hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Wood
Wilson hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Ritchie vs. Wood
Ritchie strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Kendall vs. Wood
Kendall hits a popup towards first. Stairs settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Ritchie
Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Ritchie
Mueller is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
White vs. Ritchie
White strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Sosa vs. Ritchie
Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramirez picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Ramirez. Mueller moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Hundley vs. Ritchie
Hundley hits a fly ball into left field. Giles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Wood
Brown strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Vander Wal vs. Wood
Vander Wal hits a fly ball into center field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Giles vs. Wood
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
Top 5
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gutierrez vs. Ritchie
Gutierrez strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Stairs vs. Ritchie
Stairs strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Ritchie
Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Meares scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Wood
Ramirez strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Wood
Young hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Meares vs. Wood
Meares hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Wood
Wilson hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Ritchie vs. Wood
Ritchie strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Ritchie
Wood strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Young vs. Ritchie
Young hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Ritchie
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mueller for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Wood
Kendall hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Wood
Brown hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Vander Wal vs. Wood
Vander Wal strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Giles vs. Wood
Giles hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stairs scoops it up and throws to first, with Wood covering, for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
White vs. Ritchie
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilson misplays the ball. That's an error on Wilson. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Sosa vs. Ritchie
Sosa hits a popup towards first. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Hundley vs. Ritchie
Hundley hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gutierrez vs. Ritchie
Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Stairs vs. Ritchie
Stairs hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Brown. Stairs reaches second base with a double. Gutierrez goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Matthews vs. Mulholland
Terry Mulholland now pitching.
Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramirez fields it and throws to first for the out. Stairs moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Wood vs. Mulholland
Wood strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Wood
Ramirez strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Wood
Young hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Meares vs. Wood
There goes Young. The throw from Hundley and he is safe. Young steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Meares vs. Wood
Meares hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Young catches it and throws to second with Gutierrez covering, to double up Young. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Mulholland
Young hits a line drive towards third. Ramirez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Mulholland
Mueller hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Giles. Mueller reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
White vs. Manzanillo
Josias Manzanillo now pitching. Enrique Wilson now playing second base.
White strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Sosa vs. Manzanillo
Sosa strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Nunez vs. Farnsworth
Gary Matthews now playing left field. Damon Buford now playing center field. Abraham Nunez pinch hits for Jack Wilson. Kyle Farnsworth now pitchin
Nunez 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: ---
Wilson vs. Farnsworth
Wilson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Kendall vs. Farnsworth
Kendall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Brown vs. Farnsworth
Brown strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Vander Wal vs. Heredia
Felix Heredia now pitching.
Vander Wal hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Buford. Vander Wal reaches second base with a double. Wilson scores. Kendall moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Giles vs. Heredia
Giles hits a fly ball into left field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hundley vs. Williams
Derek Bell now playing right field. Abraham Nunez now playing shortstop. Mike Williams now pitching.
Hundley hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gutierrez vs. Williams
Gutierrez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wilson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stairs vs. Williams
Stairs hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Matthews vs. Williams
Matthews hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Buford vs. Williams
There goes Stairs. The throw from Kendall and he is safe. Stairs steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Buford vs. Williams
Buford strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Fassero
Jeff Fassero now pitching.
Ramirez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Stairs settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Young vs. Fassero
Young hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sosa. Young reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Fassero
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Young moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Wehner vs. Fassero
John Wehner pinch hits for Abraham Nunez.
Wehner is called out on strikes. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/21/2001 -- Chicago at Pittsburgh (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Young E, 2b 4 0 0 0 Kendall J, c 4 0 1 0
Mueller B, 3b 3 0 1 0 Brown E, cf 4 1 1 1
White R, lf 4 1 0 0 Vander Wal J, rf 4 0 1 1
Farnsworth K, p 0 0 0 0 Williams M, p 0 0 0 0
Heredia F, p 0 0 0 0 Giles B, lf 4 0 0 0
Fassero J, p 0 0 0 0 Ramirez A, 3b 4 0 0 0
Sosa S, rf 4 0 1 0 Young K, 1b 4 1 3 1
Hundley T, c 4 2 2 3 Meares P, 2b 3 0 2 0
Gutierrez R, ss 4 1 1 0 Manzanillo J, p 0 0 0 0
Stairs M, 1b 4 0 2 1 Bell D, rf 1 0 0 0
Matthews G, cf-lf 4 0 0 0 Wilson J, ss 2 0 0 0
Wood K, p 3 0 0 0 Nunez A, ph-ss 1 0 0 0
Buford D, cf 1 0 0 0 Wehner J, ph 1 0 0 0
Ritchie T, p 2 0 0 0
Mulholland T, p 0 0 0 0
Wilson E, 2b 1 1 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 4 7 4 35 3 9 3
Chicago 000 000 301 -- 4
Pittsburgh 000 011 010 -- 3
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Wood K 7.0 5 2 2 0 8
Farnsworth K 0.2 2 1 1 0 1
Heredia F (W) 0.1 1 0 0 0 0
Fassero J (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Ritchie T 6.1 4 3 2 0 6
Mulholland T 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
Manzanillo J 0.2 0 0 0 0 2
Williams M (L) 1.0 2 1 1 0 1
E -- Ramirez A, Wilson J
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- Chicago 5, Pittsburgh 5
2B -- Stairs M, Mueller B, Vander Wal J, Young K
HR -- Young K, Brown E, Hundley T 2
SB -- Young K, Stairs M
HBP -- by Ritchie T (Mueller B)
T -- 2:36
A -- 33105
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