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Cubs
@ Pirates
PNC Park
September 20, 2003
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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 20, 2003 at PNC Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 20, 2003 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 20, 2003 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Matt Clement |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ryan Vogelsong |
| Ballpark | PNC Park |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 32,869 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 5 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Joe Brinkman 1B: Mike DiMuro 2B: Derryl Cousins 3B: Andy Fletcher |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Kenny Lofton | Center Fielder |
| Mark Grudzielanek | Second Baseman |
| Sammy Sosa | Right Fielder |
| Moises Alou | Left Fielder |
| Randall Simon | First Baseman |
| Aramis Ramirez | Third Baseman |
| Alex Gonzalez | Shortstop |
| Paul Bako | Catcher |
| Matt Clement | Pitcher |
| Dusty Baker | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tike Redman | Center Fielder |
| Jack Wilson | Shortstop |
| Jason Kendall | Catcher |
| Matt Stairs | Right Fielder |
| Jason Bay | Left Fielder |
| Carlos Rivera | First Baseman |
| Abraham Nunez | Second Baseman |
| Jose Hernandez | Third Baseman |
| Ryan Vogelsong | Pitcher |
| Lloyd McClendon | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Pirates
PNC Park
September 20, 2003
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Lofton vs. Vogelsong
Lofton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rivera scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lofton for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Grudzielanek vs. Vogelsong
Grudzielanek strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Vogelsong
Sosa strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Redman vs. Clement
Redman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Clement
Wilson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Alou. Wilson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Kendall vs. Clement
Kendall strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Stairs vs. Clement
Stairs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grudzielanek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Vogelsong
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hernandez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Simon vs. Vogelsong
Simon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nunez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Vogelsong
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nunez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bay vs. Clement
Bay strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Clement
Rivera strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Nunez vs. Clement
Nunez strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Vogelsong
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into right field. Stairs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Bako vs. Vogelsong
Bako hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rivera juggles the ball. That's an error on Rivera. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clement vs. Vogelsong
Clement bunts towards first. Rivera scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Clement for the out. Bako moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Lofton vs. Vogelsong
Lofton hits a line drive into left field. Bay picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Bay. Bako scores. Lofton moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grudzielanek vs. Vogelsong
Grudzielanek is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Sosa vs. Vogelsong
Sosa strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Clement
Hernandez strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vogelsong vs. Clement
Vogelsong hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Redman vs. Clement
Redman hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Alou. Redman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wilson vs. Clement
Wilson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Redman scores. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Kendall vs. Clement
Kendall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramirez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Vogelsong
Alou hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Simon vs. Vogelsong
Simon hits a fly ball into center field. Redman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Vogelsong
Ramirez strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Vogelsong
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Alou moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Bako vs. Vogelsong
Bako takes first base on ball four. Alou moves to third. Gonzalez moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Clement vs. Vogelsong
Clement hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Vogelsong, and towards Wilson, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Stairs vs. Clement
Stairs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Bay vs. Clement
Bay takes first base on ball four. Stairs moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rivera vs. Clement
Rivera is hit by the pitch. Stairs moves to third. Bay moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Nunez vs. Clement
Nunez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramirez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Stairs scores. Bay moves to third. Rivera moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Hernandez vs. Clement
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Bay scores. Rivera scores. Nunez moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Vogelsong vs. Clement
Vogelsong hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Nunez moves to third. Hernandez moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
Redman vs. Guthrie
Mark Guthrie now pitching.
Redman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Nunez scores. Hernandez scores. Vogelsong moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Wilson vs. Guthrie
Wilson hits a fly ball into center field. Lofton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Kendall vs. Guthrie
Kendall hits a line drive towards short. Gonzalez catches it and steps on second to double up Vogelsong. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lofton vs. Vogelsong
Lofton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Grudzielanek vs. Vogelsong
Grudzielanek hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Nunez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Sosa vs. Vogelsong
Sosa strikes out. There goes Lofton. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Alou vs. Vogelsong
Alou hits a fly ball into center field. Redman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Stairs vs. Guthrie
Stairs hits a line drive towards the mound. Guthrie reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bay vs. Guthrie
Bay takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Rivera vs. Guthrie
Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards first. Simon fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Simon vs. Vogelsong
Simon hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Vogelsong
Ramirez hits a fly ball into center field. Redman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Vogelsong
Gonzalez strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Bako vs. Vogelsong
Bako strikes out. The ball gets by Kendall. He chases the ball to the backstop. Bako moves to second. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Nunez vs. Sanchez
Felix Sanchez now pitching.
Nunez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Alou. Nunez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Hernandez vs. Sanchez
Hernandez strikes out. There goes Nunez. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Vogelsong vs. Sanchez
Vogelsong strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Redman vs. Sanchez
Redman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wilson vs. Alfonseca
Antonio Alfonseca now pitching. Ramon Martinez now playing shortstop.
There goes Redman. The throw from Bako and he is safe. Redman steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Wilson vs. Alfonseca
Wilson strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Vogelsong
Martinez strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Lofton vs. Vogelsong
Lofton hits a fly ball into left field. Bay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Grudzielanek vs. Vogelsong
Grudzielanek hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Nunez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Alfonseca
Kendall hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Grudzielanek reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stairs vs. Alfonseca
Stairs hits a fly ball into center field. Lofton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Bay vs. Alfonseca
Bay takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Rivera vs. Alfonseca
There goes Bay. The throw from Bako and he is safe. Bay steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Rivera vs. Alfonseca
Rivera hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Nunez vs. Alfonseca
Nunez hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. Alfonseca
Hernandez strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Lincoln
Mike Lincoln now pitching. J.J. Davis now playing right field.
Sosa strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Lincoln
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Simon vs. Lincoln
Simon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Lincoln
Ramirez hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Davis. Ramirez reaches second base with a double. Davis throws the ball in to Nunez who relays the ball to Wilson who tags Ramirez trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Simon goes all the way around to score. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Mitre
Sergio Mitre now pitching. Hee-Seop Choi now playing first base.
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Redman vs. Mitre
Redman hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sosa. Redman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Wilson vs. Mitre
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Redman moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Kendall vs. Mitre
Kendall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Choi vs. Boehringer
Brian Boehringer now pitching.
Choi strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bako vs. Boehringer
Bako strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Boehringer
Martinez hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Lofton vs. Boehringer
Lofton strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/20/2003 -- Chicago at Pittsburgh (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Lofton K, cf 5 0 2 0 Redman T, cf 4 1 3 2
Grudzielanek M, 2b 3 0 0 0 Wilson J, ss 5 0 2 1
Sosa S, rf 4 0 0 0 Kendall J, c 5 0 0 0
Alou M, lf 4 0 1 0 Stairs M, rf 3 1 0 0
Simon R, 1b 3 1 1 0 Lincoln M, p 0 0 0 0
Mitre S, p 0 0 0 0 Boehringer B, p 0 0 0 0
Ramirez A, 3b 4 0 1 1 Bay J, lf 1 2 0 0
Gonzalez A, ss 3 0 1 0 Rivera C, 1b 3 2 1 2
Alfonseca A, p 0 0 0 0 Nunez A, 2b 4 1 3 1
Choi H, 1b 1 0 0 0 Hernandez J, 3b 4 1 1 2
Bako P, c 3 1 0 0 Vogelsong R, p 3 0 1 0
Clement M, p 1 0 0 0 Davis J, rf 1 0 0 0
Guthrie M, p 0 0 0 0
Sanchez F, p 0 0 0 0
Martinez R, ss 2 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 2 7 1 33 8 11 8
Chicago 001 000 010 -- 2
Pittsburgh 001 500 20x -- 8
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Clement M (L)* 3.0 6 6 6 2 5
Guthrie M 2.0 1 0 0 1 0
Sanchez F 0.2 1 0 0 1 2
Alfonseca A 1.1 2 2 2 1 2
Mitre S 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Vogelsong R (W) 7.0 5 1 0 1 8
Lincoln M 1.0 1 1 1 1 1
Boehringer B 1.0 1 0 0 0 3
* Pitched to 6 batters in 4th
E -- Rivera C, Bay J, Kendall J
DP -- Chicago 2
LOB -- Chicago 8, Pittsburgh 7
2B -- Wilson J, Redman T 2, Nunez A, Ramirez A
HR -- Rivera C
SB -- Lofton K, Nunez A, Redman T, Bay J
SH -- Clement M
HBP -- by Vogelsong R (Grudzielanek M), by Clement M (Rivera C)
WP -- Vogelsong R
T -- 3:05
A -- 32869
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