Pirates @ Cubs
September 23, 1995

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Pirates 4 6 2
Cubs 7 9 1
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Pirates 4 6 2
Cubs 7 9 1

Sammy Sosa Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .269
OBP .333 .339
At Bats 3 532
Hits 1 143
• Singles 1 90
• Doubles 0 15
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 36
Walks 0 53
RBI’s 1 115

Jason Christiansen Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 3 0
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Wrigley Field - September 23, 1995
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Strikeout
Jason Christiansen
Angelo Encarnacion
Orlando Merced
Nelson Liriano
Jeff King
Jay Bell
Al Martin
Midre Cummings
Dave Clark
Sammy Sosa
Mark Grace
Count: 3-2, 1 Out
Count: 3-2, 2 Outs

Sosa strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 6 There goes Grace. The throw from Encarnacion and he is safe. Grace steals second.
Bottom 6 Grace hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McRae scores. Johnson scores.
Bottom 6 Jason Christiansen now pitching. There's a wild pitch. McRae moves to third. Johnson moves to second.
Bottom 6 Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McRae moves to second.
Bottom 6 McRae hits a ball on the ground towards third. King fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 6 Matt Franco pinch hits for Jim Bullinger. Franco hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Encarnacion settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Mike Dyer now pitching. Hernandez hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Cummings hits a line drive towards short. Dunston reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Jacob Brumfield pinch hits for Esteban Loaiza. Brumfield hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bullinger has Bell trapped. There's the throw to Parent and over to Johnson, who tags Bell for the out. Liriano moves to third. Brumfield moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 6 Encarnacion bunts towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. Bell moves to third. Liriano moves to second.
Top 6 Liriano takes first base on ball four. Bell moves to second.
Top 6 Bell hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Parent hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Dunston hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Grace scores. Gonzalez moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 5 Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Bell. Johnson scores. Grace moves to third. Gonzalez moves to second.
Bottom 5 Sosa hits a line drive into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Grace takes first base on ball four. Johnson moves to second.
Bottom 5 Johnson takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Clark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 King bunts towards third. Johnson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Cummings scores. Merced moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 5 Merced hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hernandez fields it and throws to second for the out. Loaiza scores. Cummings moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 5 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hernandez misplays the ball. That's an error on Hernandez. Loaiza moves to third. Cummings moves to second.
Top 5 Cummings takes first base on ball four. Loaiza moves to second.
Top 5 Loaiza hits a line drive beyond second. Hernandez can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit.
Top 5 Encarnacion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 McRae hits a fly ball into center field. Cummings settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Bullinger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards third. King fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Parent hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Liriano strikes out.
Top 4 Bell hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of McRae who is chasing the ball. Bell reaches third base with a triple. King scores. Clark goes all the way around to score.
Top 4 Clark takes first base on ball four. King moves to second.
Top 4 King hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Merced hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Dunston hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Liriano fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Gonzalez hits a fly ball into center field. Cummings settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Sosa hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Johnson scores. Grace moves to second.
Bottom 3 Grace hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Johnson moves to third.
Bottom 3 Johnson takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Cummings strikes out.
Top 3 Loaiza hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of McRae who is chasing the ball. Loaiza reaches third base with a triple.
Top 3 There goes Liriano. The throw from Parent and he is out, Dunston applying the tag.
Top 3 Encarnacion strikes out.
Top 3 Liriano takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 McRae hits a ball on the ground towards first. Merced scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McRae for the out.
Bottom 2 Bullinger hits a ball on the ground towards third. King juggles the ball. That's an error on King.
Bottom 2 Hernandez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Liriano settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Parent hits a popup, foul, towards first. Merced settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bullinger fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Clark hits a line drive into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 King hits a fly ball into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Dunston hits a popup, foul, towards first. Merced settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. McRae moves to third. Johnson moves to second.
Bottom 1 Sosa hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Liriano settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Grace strikes out.
Bottom 1 Johnson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 There goes McRae. The throw from Encarnacion and he is safe. McRae steals second.
Bottom 1 McRae takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Merced hits a fly ball into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Cummings hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops it up and throws to first, with Bullinger covering, for the out.