Pirates @ Cubs
September 26, 1999

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Pirates 5 13 2
Cubs 4 8 2
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Pirates 8 14 2
Cubs 4 8 2

Kevin Young Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .400 .298
OBP .400 .389
At Bats 5 563
Hits 2 168
• Singles 1 98
• Doubles 1 41
• Triples 0 6
• Home Runs 0 23
Walks 0 74
RBI’s 2 98

Bobby Ayala Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 7 0
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Wrigley Field - September 26, 1999
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Home Run
Bobby Ayala
Benito Santiago
Mark Grace
Jeff Blauser
Shane Andrews
Jose Nieves
Bo Porter
Lance Johnson
Sammy Sosa
Kevin Young
Pat Meares
Adrian Brown
Count: 0-1, 2 Outs
Count: 0-1, 2 Outs

Young hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. Three runs are unearned.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 11 Tim Laker pinch hits for Scott Sauerbeck. Laker hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Brown moves to third.
Top 11 Bobby Ayala now pitching. Meares hits a ball on the ground towards third. Andrews juggles the ball. That's an error on Andrews. Morris scores. Brown moves to second.
Top 11 Brown is walked intentionally.
Top 11 There's a wild pitch. Morris moves to third.
Top 11 Sveum bunts towards the mound. Guthrie fields it and throws to first for the out. Morris moves to second.
Top 11 Mark Guthrie now pitching. Jeff Blauser now playing second base. Morris hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 10 Grace hits a ball on the ground towards second. Morris scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 10 Sosa takes first base on ball four.
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.