MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
PITTSBURGH PIRATES AT CHICAGO CUBS
09/25/1999
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
PITTSBURGH PIRATES AT CHICAGO CUBS
GAME ID: 12903 - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 25TH , 1999 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Pittsburgh Pirates (77-78) 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 6 0 9 11 2
Chicago Cubs (89-66) 0 3 0 0 1 6 0 0 X 10 15 4
Pirates Come Up Short at Chicago, 10-9
In a high-scoring contest between Chicago and Pittsburgh, third baseman Kevin Millar was a difference-maker. Millar, who is on pace for 114 RBI this season, distinguished himself in the 10-9 Chicago win. He was 2-2 with 2 singles and 3 walks, while scoring 2 times. Greg Maddux got the win, improving to 18-11. He held the Pirates to 3 runs on 6 hits over 6.2 innings, while striking out 7 and walking 2. Pittsburgh's current losing streak is now 4 games.

Bobby Higginson, who is on pace for 114 RBI this season, chipped in a grand slam home run for Chicago in the bottom of the sixth. For the game, the center fielder had 2 hits in 5 at-bats with 1 home run, 1 single, 1 run scored, and 4 runs batted in.

"We swung the bats good throughout the lineup," said Chicago skipper Adam Spencer.
PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Nunez SS 5 1 0 0 1 2 2 .229 2 56
M. Mora 3B 3 0 0 1 0 1 1 .306 23 92
   a-T. Glaus PH, 3B 2 1 1 3 0 0 0 .276 31 102
B. Bonds CF 4 1 2 0 1 0 2 .362 53 122
A. Soriano LF 4 1 2 2 1 0 2 .309 40 143
N. Johnson 1B 4 1 1 1 1 1 2 .273 8 32
P. Polanco 2B 5 1 2 0 0 1 3 .278 5 30
D. Bell RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .289 11 42
   b-B. Giles PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .319 33 87
E. Marrero C 4 1 2 0 1 0 1 .255 9 61
J. Thompson P 2 1 0 0 0 1 2 .152 0 6
   J. Robinson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 0 2
   A. Prieto P 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-M. Giles PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .500 0 3
Totals 40 9 11 7 5 8 17      
a - T. Glaus pinch hit for M. Mora in the 7th
b - B. Giles pinch hit for D. Bell in the 8th
c - M. Giles pinch hit for A. Prieto in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: N. Johnson (6, 8th Inning off M. Mantei, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: T. Glaus (31, 8th Inning off W. Miller, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Glaus 4 , B. Bonds 2 , A. Soriano 2 , N. Johnson 2 , P. Polanco 2 , D. Bell , E. Marrero 2
2-out RBI: T. Glaus , A. Soriano 2 , N. Johnson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Bonds , N. Johnson , P. Polanco , B. Giles , J. Thompson
GIDP: E. Marrero
Sac Bunt: J. Thompson
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Errors: N. Johnson 2 (6)
PB: E. Marrero
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. Reese 2B 5 0 1 1 1 0 1 .285 12 80
M. Grace 1B 6 1 1 0 0 0 4 .312 5 53
L. Berkman RF 4 2 1 0 1 0 0 .323 23 102
K. Millar 3B 2 2 2 0 3 0 0 .289 19 109
   b-E. Hinske 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .227 7 15
B. Higginson CF 5 1 2 4 0 0 4 .258 27 109
R. Winn LF 4 2 2 1 1 1 2 .293 13 81
A. Boone SS 5 2 3 0 0 0 3 .307 12 93
B. Estalella C 5 0 2 4 0 1 6 .235 16 69
G. Maddux P 4 0 1 0 0 0 6 .222 1 7
   W. Miller P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .067 0 1
   M. Mantei P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-G. Jenkins PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .271 3 18
   P. Quantrill P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 1
Totals 41 10 15 10 6 3 26      
a - G. Jenkins pinch hit for M. Mantei in the 8th
b - E. Hinske substituted for K. Millar in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Estalella (23, 2nd Inning off J. Thompson, 3 on, 1 out) , M. Grace (33, 6th Inning off J. Thompson, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: B. Higginson (27, 6th Inning off J. Robinson, 3 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: P. Reese , M. Grace 2 , L. Berkman , K. Millar 2 , B. Higginson 5 , R. Winn 2 , A. Boone 3 , B. Estalella 3 , G. Maddux
2-out RBI: P. Reese
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Reese , M. Grace 2 , R. Winn , B. Estalella , G. Maddux
Team LOB: 13

BASERUNNING
SB: L. Berkman (12)

FIELDING
Errors: P. Reese (17) , A. Boone 2 (41) , G. Maddux (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Boone-Reese-Grace)
PB: B. Estalella
PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Thompson L (10-11) 5.1 9 6 5 4 2 0 110 5.34   
J. Robinson 0.1 4 4 2 1 0 1 31 4.59   
A. Prieto 2.1 2 0 0 1 1 0 31 5.80   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Thompson 26
Batters Faced: J. Thompson 30, J. Robinson 7, A. Prieto 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Thompson 3-11, J. Robinson 1-0, A. Prieto 4-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Thompson 110-65, J. Robinson 31-18, A. Prieto 31-17
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Robinson 2-2 , A. Prieto 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Maddux W (18-11) 6.2 6 3 1 2 7 0 110 3.16   
W. Miller 1.0 2 3 3 3 0 1 32 4.29   
M. Mantei 0.1 3 3 3 0 0 0 15 7.17   
P. Quantrill SV (42) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 8 2.04   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Maddux 59
Batters Faced: G. Maddux 30, W. Miller 8, M. Mantei 5, P. Quantrill 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Maddux 7-6, W. Miller 2-1, M. Mantei 1-0, P. Quantrill 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: G. Maddux 110-68, W. Miller 32-14, M. Mantei 15-9, P. Quantrill 8-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: W. Miller 1-0
WP: M. Mantei
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Kevin Millar
Ballpark: Wrigley Field
Weather: Clear skies (58 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM CT
Time: 3:25
Attendance: 37485
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