Pirates @ Cubs
September 26, 1999

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Bottom 10 R H E
Pirates 4 12 2
Cubs 4 8 1
Bottom 10 R H E
Pirates 4 12 2
Cubs 4 8 1

Sammy Sosa Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .291
OBP .000 .367
At Bats 4 604
Hits 0 176
• Singles 0 89
• Doubles 0 24
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 61
Walks 0 73
RBI’s 0 136

Scott Sauerbeck Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 0 1
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Wrigley Field - September 26, 1999
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Walk
Scott Sauerbeck
Joe Oliver
Kevin Young
Warren Morris
Dale Sveum
Pat Meares
Emil Brown
Chad Hermansen
Adrian Brown
Sammy Sosa
Count: 3-0, 1 Out
Count: 3-0, 1 Out

Sosa takes first base on ball four.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 10 Morandini hits a popup towards short. Meares settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Nieves fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 10 Brown hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hermansen moves to second.
Top 10 Hermansen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 10 Young hits a popup towards third. Andrews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Scott Sauerbeck now pitching. Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Johnson for the out.
Bottom 9 Porter strikes out.
Bottom 9 Nieves hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Marc Wilkins now pitching. Warren Morris now playing second base. Dale Sveum now playing third base. Santiago hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sveum fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Nieves scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Meares hits a ball on the ground towards third. Andrews fields it and throws to first for the out. Morris scores. Sveum moves to third.
Top 9 Brown bunts towards third. Andrews fields it and throws to first for the out. Morris moves to third. Sveum moves to second.
Top 9 Dale Sveum pinch hits for Mike Williams. Sveum hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Morris moves to second.
Top 9 Rick Aguilera now pitching. Bo Porter now playing left field. Warren Morris pinch hits for Abraham Nunez. Morris is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 8 Andrews strikes out.
Bottom 8 Mike Williams now pitching. Hill hits a fly ball into center field. Hermansen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Joe Oliver now catching. Grace hits a popup, foul, towards third. Ramirez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Brant Brown pinch hits for Keith Osik. Brown strikes out.
Top 8 Brown hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morandini settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Hermansen hits a line drive into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Sosa strikes out.
Bottom 7 Morandini hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nunez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 Johnson takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Nieves scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops it up and throws to first, with Adams covering, for the out. Meares moves to third.
Top 7 Meares hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hill. Meares reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Terry Adams now pitching. Brown strikes out.
Bottom 6 Roosevelt Brown pinch hits for Scott Sanders. Jeff Wallace now pitching. Gary Gaetti pinch hits for Roosevelt Brown. Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nunez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Nieves hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Santiago hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hill moves to second.
Bottom 6 Andrews hits a popup, foul, towards first. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Hill hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Grace scores.
Bottom 6 Brad Clontz now pitching. Grace hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Brown fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Brown. Grace moves to third.
Top 6 John Wehner pinch hits for Kris Benson. Wehner strikes out.
Top 6 Nunez strikes out.
Top 6 Scott Sanders now pitching. Osik strikes out.
Bottom 5 Sosa hits a popup towards the mound. Benson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Morandini is hit by the pitch. Johnson moves to second.
Bottom 5 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Manny Alexander pinch hits for Andrew Lorraine. Alexander hits a line drive towards third. Ramirez catches it and throws to first to double up Nieves.
Bottom 5 Nieves hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Santiago hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 Brown strikes out.
Top 5 Hermansen takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Young hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hill. Young reaches second base with a double. Brown scores. Meares moves to third.
Top 5 Ramirez hits a line drive towards short. Nieves makes the out and then fumbles the ball. That's an error on Nieves. Brown moves to third.
Top 5 Meares hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Brown moves to second.
Top 5 Brown hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Benson strikes out.
Bottom 4 Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramirez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Hill hits a fly ball into right field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Morandini tags and scores.
Bottom 4 Grace hits a popup into left field for a base hit. Morandini moves to third.
Bottom 4 Sosa hits a line drive into center field. Hermansen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Morandini takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Nunez strikes out.
Top 4 Osik strikes out.
Top 4 Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Johnson strikes out.
Bottom 3 Lorraine strikes out.
Bottom 3 Nieves hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramirez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Hermansen hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Young hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Brown scores.
Top 3 Ramirez hits a line drive into left field. Hill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 There's a wild pitch. Brown moves to second.
Top 3 Meares hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Brown hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Santiago hits a fly ball into right field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nunez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Hill hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 2 Grace hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Grace for the out.
Top 2 Benson strikes out.
Top 2 Nunez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Osik hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morandini scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Brown strikes out.
Top 2 Hermansen hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramirez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Morandini hits a fly ball into center field. Hermansen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young scoops it up and throws to first, with Benson covering, for the out.
Top 1 Young hits a fly ball into center field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Ramirez hits a fly ball into center field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Meares hits a line drive into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Nieves fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.