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BAL 12
@BOS  7

MIN  4
@CHW  2

CLE 11
TOR  7

DET  6
@KCR  4

TBD  4
@NYY  0

OAK  9
ANA  3

SEA 13
@TEX  2

MIL  9
@ARI  4

SDP  8
@COL  7

ATL  5
@FLA  2

(11)
STL  3
@HOU  2

LAD  9
SFG  5

NYM  2
@MON  0

CIN  8
@PHI  1

PIT 13
CHC  1

Standings at end of play this day

PNC Park, Attendance: 18,581

Tuesday, September 25, 2001, 7:06PM
Time of Game: 2:49
Cubs
1
81-70
Lost 4
3rd, 9 GB
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Cubs            0  0  0   0  0  0   1  0  0    1  6  2
Pirates         5  3  4   0  0  1   0  0  X   13 15  1
W: J Anderson (8-17), L: J Bere (11-10)
Pirates
13
58-94
Won 3
6th, 32½ GB

BATTING

Chicago Cubs                 AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
E Young 2B                    2   0   0   0    0   0  .277  .722   10    1   0   
  R Mahay P                   1   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000    4    0   1   
  D DeShields PH-LF           1   0   0   0    0   0  .226  .676    5    0   0   
C Patterson CF                4   0   0   0    0   0  .206  .594   18    2   0   
S Sosa RF                     3   0   0   0    0   0  .320 1.155    7    3   0   
  R Brown RF                  1   0   0   0    0   0  .227  .701    5    0   0   
F McGriff 1B                  2   0   1   0    1   0  .307  .922   14    3   0   
  M Stairs 1B                 1   0   0   0    0   0  .247  .814    5    2   0   
R White LF                    3   1   1   0    0   0  .309  .895   13    1   0   
  S Chiasson P                0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
  M Tucker PH                 1   0   0   0    0   0  .247  .739    4    0   0   
R Gutierrez SS                4   0   1   0    0   0  .291  .756    6    0   2   GDP
J Girardi C                   2   0   0   0    0   0  .245  .646    5    4   0   
  R Machado C                 1   0   0   0    0   0  .220  .592    2    6   0   GDP
A Ojeda 3B                    3   0   2   1    0   0  .209  .539    9    0   2   
J Bere P                      0   0   0   0    0   0  .186  .423         0   0   
  C Zambrano P                1   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000    6    0   0   
  C Duncan P                  0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .400         0   0   
  C Meyers 2B                 2   0   1   0    0   0  .200  .585    4    2   3   
Totals                       32   1   6   1    1   0              117   24   8
BATTING
TB: A Ojeda 2; F McGriff; C Meyers; R White; R Gutierrez.
GIDP: R Gutierrez (11); R Machado (3).
RBI: A Ojeda (12).
2-out RBI: A Ojeda.
Team LOB: 5.
With RISP: 1 for 6.
FIELDING
DP: 1. A Ojeda-C Meyers-F McGriff.
E: A Ojeda (4); F McGriff (12).
Pittsburgh Pirates           AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
J Kendall RF                  2   1   0   1    2   0  .270  .709   17    1   0   
  C Hermansen RF              2   1   1   1    0   1  .162  .432    8    1   0   HR
J Wilson SS                   1   1   0   0    0   0  .232  .572    2    0   1   SH
  M Lopez SS                  3   1   1   0    1   1  .209  .603   13    3   5   2B
B Giles LF                    3   2   1   1    1   0  .315 1.001   18    0   0   
  A Hyzdu LF                  1   0   0   0    0   1  .200  .672    3    2   0   
A Ramirez 3B                  4   2   2   2    0   1  .302  .895   16    0   2   HR
  W Morris 2B                 1   0   0   0    0   0  .198  .570    4    1   2   
R Mackowiak 2B-3B             5   3   3   2    0   1  .297  .816   15    0   8   2B
K Young 1B                    2   1   1   1    1   0  .233  .713   21   13   1   SF
  K Osik 1B                   1   0   0   0    0   1  .221  .620    6    4   0   
C Wilson C                    5   1   3   3    0   1  .292  .968   13    0   0   2B,GDP
G Matthews CF                 2   0   0   0    3   2  .227  .693   23    2   0   
J Anderson P                  4   0   2   2    0   1  .109  .282   12    0   1   
  M Fetters P                 0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
  H Cota PH                   1   0   1   0    0   0  .667 1.334    4    0   0   
  O Olivares P                0   0   0   0    0   0  .222  .629         0   0   
Totals                       37  13  15  13    8  10              175   27  20
BATTING
2B: R Mackowiak (15, off C Zambrano); M Lopez (2, off C Duncan); C Wilson (3, off C Duncan).
HR: A Ramirez (33, off C Duncan; 3rd inn, 1 on, 1 out to LF); C Hermansen (1, off R Mahay; 6th inn, 0 on, 2 outs to LF).
SF: K Young (5, off J Bere).
SH: J Wilson (15, off J Bere).
TB: A Ramirez 5; C Hermansen 4; C Wilson 4; R Mackowiak 4; J Anderson 2; M Lopez 2; K Young; H Cota; B Giles.
GIDP: C Wilson (3).
RBI: C Wilson 3 (28); A Ramirez 2 (107); R Mackowiak 2 (21); J Anderson 2 (3); C Hermansen (2); B Giles (91); K Young (63); J Kendall (53).
2-out RBI: J Anderson 2; C Hermansen; J Kendall; C Wilson.
Team LOB: 10.
With RISP: 9 for 18.
FIELDING
DP: 2. R Mackowiak-M Lopez-K Young; M Lopez-W Morris-K Osik.
PB: C Wilson (1).
E: A Ramirez (24).

PITCHING

Chicago Cubs                  IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
J Bere, L (11-10)              0.2   4   5   3    3   1   0   4.38   10   37-17    9· 2· 6    4· 1· 1· 0     26    -     1.18  -0.36
C Zambrano                     1.1   3   3   3    2   0   0  11.74    9   31-16   11· 1· 4    2· 3· 2· 0          3-0    0.32  -0.04
C Duncan                       1     6   4   4    0   1   1   5.06    9   34-20   14· 2· 4    1· 1· 5· 1          0-0    0.04  -0.01
R Mahay                        4     1   1   1    2   6   1   2.30   14   52-37   19· 9· 9    4· 1· 0· 1          0-0    0.00   0.00
S Chiasson                     1     1   0   0    1   2   0   4.15    5   21-13    8· 0· 5    2· 0· 0· 0          0-0    0.00   0.00
Totals                         8    15  13  11    8  10   2          47  175-103  61·14·28   13· 6· 8· 2          3-0 
Pittsburgh Pirates            IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
J Anderson, W (8-17)           7     6   1   1    1   0   0   5.33   27   90-58   44· 3·11   19· 3· 4· 0     60    -     0.37   0.09
M Fetters                      1     0   0   0    0   0   0   5.89    3   11-9     5· 3· 1    2· 1· 0· 0          0-0    0.00   0.00
O Olivares                     1     0   0   0    0   0   0   6.44    3   10-7     4· 0· 3    1· 2· 0· 0          0-0    0.00   0.00
Totals                         9     6   1   1    1   0   0          33  111-74   53· 6·15   22· 6· 4· 0           -  
Balks: None.
WP: J Anderson (6).
IBB: None.
HBP: None.

OTHER

Umpires: HP - Alfonso Marquez, 1B - Steve Rippley, 2B - Mike Winters, 3B - Ted Barrett.
Time of Game: 2:49.
Attendance: 18,581.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Weather: 46° F, Wind 5mph out to Leftfield, Overcast.

LINEUPS

   Chicago Cubs                  Pittsburgh Pirates                   
1. E Young              2B    1. J Kendall            RF 
2. C Patterson          CF    2. J Wilson             SS 
3. S Sosa               RF    3. B Giles              LF 
4. F McGriff            1B    4. A Ramirez            3B 
5. R White              LF    5. R Mackowiak          2B 
6. R Gutierrez          SS    6. K Young              1B 
7. J Girardi            C     7. C Wilson             C  
8. A Ojeda              3B    8. G Matthews           CF 
9. J Bere               P     9. J Anderson           P  

TOP 5 PLAYS (wpa explanation)

   Inn Out Score RoB  Pt wWPA  wWE  Batter          Pitcher         Play Detail
  +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   b 1   0  0-0  1--  1    8%  67% J Wilson        J Bere          Reached on E3 (throw)/Sacrifice Bunt; Kendall to 3B
   b 1   0  0-1  123  2    6%  84% R Mackowiak     J Bere          Single to CF (Line Drive to Short CF); Wilson Scores/unER; Giles to 3B; Ramirez to 2B
   b 1   0  0-1  12-  3    6%  78% A Ramirez       J Bere          Single to CF (Ground Ball thru Short CF); Wilson to 3B; Giles to 2B
   t 1   1  0-0  --3  3    6%  51% S Sosa          J Anderson      Groundout: SS-1B
   b 1   0  0-0  1-3  4    5%  72% B Giles         J Bere          Single to CF (Ground Ball thru Short CF); Kendall Scores; Wilson to 2B

PLAY BY PLAY (explanation)

Top of the 1st, Cubs Batting, Tied 0-0, Jimmy Anderson facing 1-2-3
  Scr/Out RoB  Pt  wWE  Batter          Play Detail
  +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
          ---  6   47%  E Young         Reached on E5 (Ground Ball)
          1--      44%  C Patterson     Passed Ball; Young to 2B
   O      -2-  7   46%  " "             Groundout: 2B-1B; Young to 3B
   O      --3  3   51%  S Sosa          Groundout: SS-1B
          --3  6   50%  F McGriff       Walk
   O      1-3  9   55%  R White         Groundout: 3B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB. Cubs 0, Pirates 0.

Bottom of the 1st, Pirates Batting, Tied 0-0, Jason Bere facing 1-2-3
          ---  5   58%  J Kendall       Walk
          1--  1   67%  J Wilson        Reached on E3 (throw)/Sacrifice Bunt; Kendall to 3B
   R      1-3  4   72%  B Giles         Single to CF (Ground Ball thru Short CF); Kendall Scores; Wilson to 2B
          12-  3   78%  A Ramirez       Single to CF (Ground Ball thru Short CF); Wilson to 3B; Giles to 2B
   R      123  2   84%  R Mackowiak     Single to CF (Line Drive to Short CF); Wilson Scores/unER; Giles to 3B; Ramirez to 2B
   RO     123  5   84%  K Young         Flyball: RF/Sacrifice Fly (Deep RF); Giles Scores; Ramirez to 3B
   R      1-3  3   88%  C Wilson        Single to LF (Ground Ball thru Short LF); Ramirez Scores; Mackowiak to 3B
          1-3  4   90%  G Matthews      Walk; Wilson to 2B
   O      123  4   87%  J Anderson      Strikeout Swinging
   R      123  6   91%  J Kendall       Walk; Mackowiak Scores/unER; Wilson to 3B; Matthews to 2B
                  Carlos Zambrano replaces Jason Bere pitching and batting 9th
   O      123  1   89%  J Wilson        Flyball: CF
                  5 runs, 4 hits, 1 error, 3 LOB. Cubs 0, Pirates 5.

Top of the 2nd, Cubs Batting, Behind 0-5, Jimmy Anderson facing 6-7-8
   O      ---  3   90%  R Gutierrez     Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---  2   91%  J Girardi       Groundout: P-1B
          ---  3   90%  A Ojeda         Single to CF (Line Drive)
          1--      90%  C Zambrano      Wild Pitch; Ojeda to 2B
   O      -2-  5   91%  " "             Groundout: 3B-1B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cubs 0, Pirates 5.

Bottom of the 2nd, Pirates Batting, Ahead 5-0, Carlos Zambrano facing 3-4-5
          ---  4   92%  B Giles         Walk
   O      1--  7   91%  A Ramirez       Flyball: LF (Deep LF)
   R      1--  4   95%  R Mackowiak     Double to CF (Line Drive to Deep CF); Giles Scores
   O      -2-  3   94%  K Young         Groundout: SS-1B; Mackowiak to 3B
   R      --3  1   96%  C Wilson        Single to 3B (Ground Ball); Mackowiak Scores; Wilson to 2B/Adv on E5 (throw)
          -2-  5   96%  G Matthews      Walk
   R      12-  3   98%  J Anderson      Single to LF (Line Drive to Short LF); Wilson Scores; Matthews to 3B
   O      1-3  3   97%  J Kendall       Flyball: RF
                  3 runs, 3 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB. Cubs 0, Pirates 8.

Top of the 3rd, Cubs Batting, Behind 0-8, Jimmy Anderson facing 1-2-3
                  Mendy Lopez replaces Jack Wilson playing SS batting 2nd
   O      ---  4   98%  E Young         Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---  1   98%  C Patterson     Flyball: RF (Deep RF)
   O      ---  1   98%  S Sosa          Groundout: SS-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cubs 0, Pirates 8.

Bottom of the 3rd, Pirates Batting, Ahead 8-0, Courtney Duncan facing 2-3-4
                  Courtney Duncan replaces Carlos Zambrano pitching and batting 9th
          ---  5   99%  M Lopez         Double to LF (Ground Ball thru Short LF)
   O      -2-  6   98%  B Giles         Popfly: 2B
   RR     -2-  3   99%  A Ramirez       Home Run; Lopez Scores
          ---  3   99%  R Mackowiak     Single to RF (Line Drive)
          1--  4   99%  K Young         Single to LF (Line Drive); Mackowiak to 2B
   R      12-  2  100%  C Wilson        Double to RF (Line Drive); Mackowiak Scores; Young to 3B
   O      -23  5  100%  G Matthews      Strikeout Swinging
   R      -23  3  100%  J Anderson      Single to LF (Line Drive to Short LF); Young Scores; Wilson to 3B
   O      1-3  3  100%  J Kendall       Lineout: RF
                  4 runs, 6 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Cubs 0, Pirates 12.

Top of the 4th, Cubs Batting, Behind 0-12, Jimmy Anderson facing 4-5-6
          ---  4   99%  F McGriff       Single to RF (Line Drive)
   O      1--  3  100%  R White         Groundout: 2B-SS/Forceout at 2B
   OO     1--  1  100%  R Gutierrez     Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-SS-1B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cubs 0, Pirates 12.

Bottom of the 4th, Pirates Batting, Ahead 12-0, Ron Mahay facing 2-3-4
                  Ron Mahay replaces Eric Young pitching and batting 1st; Chad Meyers replaces Courtney Duncan playing 2B batting 9th
   O      ---  3  100%  M Lopez         Strikeout Looking
   O      ---  4  100%  B Giles         Groundout: P-SS-1B
   O      ---  3  100%  A Ramirez       Strikeout Looking
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cubs 0, Pirates 12.

Top of the 5th, Cubs Batting, Behind 0-12, Jimmy Anderson facing 7-8-9
                  Chad Hermansen replaces Jason Kendall playing RF batting 1st
   O      ---  3  100%  J Girardi       Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---  2  100%  A Ojeda         Groundout: 2B-1B
          ---  1  100%  C Meyers        Single to LF (Line Drive)
   O      1--  4  100%  R Mahay         Groundout: 1B-2B-1B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cubs 0, Pirates 12.

Bottom of the 5th, Pirates Batting, Ahead 12-0, Ron Mahay facing 5-6-7
                  Robert Machado replaces Joe Girardi playing C batting 7th
   O      ---  1  100%  R Mackowiak     Flyball: CF (Short CF)
          ---  9  100%  K Young         Walk
   OO     1--  1  100%  C Wilson        Ground Ball Double Play: 3B-2B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cubs 0, Pirates 12.

Top of the 6th, Cubs Batting, Behind 0-12, Jimmy Anderson facing 2-3-4
                  Adam Hyzdu replaces Brian Giles playing LF batting 3rd
   O      ---  4  100%  C Patterson     Flyball: CF
   O      ---  3  100%  S Sosa          Flyball: LF
   O      ---  4  100%  F McGriff       Groundout: 1B unassisted
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cubs 0, Pirates 12.

Bottom of the 6th, Pirates Batting, Ahead 12-0, Ron Mahay facing 8-9-1
                  Matt Stairs replaces Fred McGriff playing 1B batting 4th; Roosevelt Brown replaces Sammy Sosa playing RF batting 3rd
   O      ---  4  100%  G Matthews      Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  2  100%  J Anderson      Groundout: 2B-1B
   R      ---  3  100%  C Hermansen     Home Run
          ---  4  100%  M Lopez         Walk
   O      1--  3  100%  A Hyzdu         Strikeout Swinging
                  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cubs 0, Pirates 13.

Top of the 7th, Cubs Batting, Behind 0-13, Jimmy Anderson facing 5-6-7
                  Keith Osik replaces Kevin Young playing 1B batting 6th; Warren Morris replaces Aramis Ramirez playing 2B batting 4th; Rob Mackowiak moves to 3B
          ---  1  100%  R White         Single to LF (Ground Ball thru Short LF)
          1--  1  100%  R Gutierrez     Single to LF (Ground Ball thru Short LF); White to 2B
   OO     12-  2  100%  R Machado       Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B; White to 3B
   R      --3  4  100%  A Ojeda         Single (Ground Ball); White Scores
   O      1--  3  100%  C Meyers        Lineout: LF
                  1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cubs 1, Pirates 13.

Bottom of the 7th, Pirates Batting, Ahead 13-1, Ron Mahay facing 4-5-6
   O      ---  4  100%  W Morris        Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---  5  100%  R Mackowiak     Strikeout Looking
   O      ---  6  100%  K Osik          Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cubs 1, Pirates 13.

Top of the 8th, Cubs Batting, Behind 1-13, Mike Fetters facing 1-2-3
                  Mike Fetters replaces Jimmy Anderson pitching and batting 9th; Delino DeShields pinch hits for Ron Mahay batting 1st
   O      ---  5  100%  D DeShields     Groundout: 3B-1B
   O      ---  1  100%  C Patterson     Popfly: SS
   O      ---  5  100%  R Brown         Groundout: 2B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cubs 1, Pirates 13.

Bottom of the 8th, Pirates Batting, Ahead 13-1, Scott Chiasson facing 7-8-9
                  Scott Chiasson replaces Rondell White pitching and batting 5th; Delino DeShields moves to LF
   O      ---  6  100%  C Wilson        Strikeout Looking
          ---  5  100%  G Matthews      Walk
                  Humberto Cota pinch hits for Mike Fetters batting 9th
          1--  4  100%  H Cota          Single to CF (Ground Ball thru Short CF); Matthews to 2B
   O      12-  5  100%  C Hermansen     Strikeout Looking
   O      12-  1  100%  M Lopez         Groundout: 3B-2B/Forceout at 2B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Cubs 1, Pirates 13.

Top of the 9th, Cubs Batting, Behind 1-13, Omar Olivares facing 4-5-6
                  Omar Olivares replaces Humberto Cota pitching and batting 9th
   O      ---  5  100%  M Stairs        Foul Flyball: RF
                  Michael Tucker pinch hits for Scott Chiasson batting 5th
   O      ---  4  100%  M Tucker        Flyball: CF
   O      ---  1  100%  R Gutierrez     Groundout: SS-1B
        0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cubs 1, Pirates 13.

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