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Cubs
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
June 25, 1991
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Chicago Cubs, played on June 25, 1991 at Three Rivers Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | June 25, 1991 |
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Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | June 25, 1991 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Les Lancaster |
Home Starting Pitcher | John Smiley |
Ballpark | Three Rivers Stadium |
City | Pittsburgh |
State | PA |
Attendance | 31,115 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 25 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Charlie Reliford 1B: Mike Winters 2B: Mark Hirschbeck 3B: Eric Gregg |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jerome Walton | Center Fielder |
Mark Grace | First Baseman |
Ryne Sandberg | Second Baseman |
Andre Dawson | Right Fielder |
George Bell | Left Fielder |
Shawon Dunston | Shortstop |
Luis Salazar | Third Baseman |
Hector Villanueva | Catcher |
Les Lancaster | Pitcher |
Jim Essian | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Orlando Merced | First Baseman |
Jay Bell | Shortstop |
Andy Van Slyke | Center Fielder |
Bobby Bonilla | Third Baseman |
Barry Bonds | Left Fielder |
Mitch Webster | Right Fielder |
Mike LaValliere | Catcher |
Jose Lind | Second Baseman |
John Smiley | Pitcher |
Jim Leyland | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Cubs
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
June 25, 1991
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walton vs. Smiley
Walton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bonilla fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Smiley
Grace hits a fly ball into left field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Smiley
Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lind scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Merced vs. Lancaster
Merced strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Lancaster
Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Walton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Van Slyke vs. Lancaster
Van Slyke hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Bonilla vs. Lancaster
Bonilla takes first base on ball four. Van Slyke moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Bonds vs. Lancaster
Bonds hits a line drive into right center field for a base hit. Van Slyke scores. Bonilla moves to third. Bonds moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Webster vs. Lancaster
Webster strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Dawson vs. Smiley
Dawson hits a line drive towards third. Bonilla reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Smiley
Bell hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Dunston vs. Smiley
Dunston strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Salazar vs. Smiley
Salazar hits a fly ball into right field. Webster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaValliere vs. Lancaster
LaValliere hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Bell. LaValliere reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Lind vs. Lancaster
Lind hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops it up and throws to first, with Lancaster covering, for the out. LaValliere moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Smiley vs. Lancaster
Smiley strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Merced vs. Lancaster
Merced hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Villanueva vs. Smiley
Villanueva hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bonilla fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Bonilla. Villanueva moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Lancaster vs. Smiley
Lancaster bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Villanueva moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Walton vs. Smiley
Walton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. Villanueva scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Smiley
Grace hits a fly ball into center field. Van Slyke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Lancaster
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Slyke vs. Lancaster
Van Slyke hits a line drive into center field. Walton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bonilla vs. Lancaster
Bonilla takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonds vs. Lancaster
Bonds hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Smiley
Don Slaught now catching.
Sandberg hits a line drive into center field. Van Slyke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Dawson vs. Smiley
Dawson strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Smiley
Bell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lind settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Webster vs. Lancaster
Webster strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Slaught vs. Lancaster
Slaught hits a ball on the ground towards third. Salazar fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lind vs. Lancaster
Lind hits a ball on the ground towards third. Salazar fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Dunston vs. Smiley
Dunston hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smiley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Salazar vs. Smiley
Salazar is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Villanueva vs. Smiley
Villanueva takes first base on ball four. Salazar moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lancaster vs. Smiley
Lancaster bunts towards the mound. Smiley fields it and throws to first for the out. Salazar moves to third. Villanueva moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Walton vs. Smiley
Walton hits a fly ball into center field. Van Slyke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smiley vs. Lancaster
Smiley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Merced vs. Lancaster
Merced strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Lancaster
Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Smiley
Grace bunts towards the right side of the infield. Lind scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Smiley
Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Dawson vs. Smiley
Dawson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Smiley
Bell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dawson moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Dunston vs. Smiley
Dunston hits a popup towards first. Merced settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Van Slyke vs. Lancaster
Van Slyke hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops it up and throws to first, with Lancaster covering, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bonilla vs. Lancaster
Bonilla hits a fly ball into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Bonds vs. Lancaster
Bonds hits a fly ball into center field. Walton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Webster vs. Lancaster
Webster hits a line drive towards first. Grace reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Salazar vs. Smiley
Salazar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lind scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Villanueva vs. Smiley
Villanueva strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lancaster vs. Smiley
Lancaster strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaught vs. Lancaster
Rick Wilkins now catching.
Slaught hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Lind vs. Lancaster
Lind hits a fly ball into center field. Walton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Varsho vs. Lancaster
Gary Varsho pinch hits for John Smiley.
Varsho hits a line drive for a single. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merced vs. Lancaster
Merced hits a fly ball into left field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Walton vs. Palacios
Vicente Palacios now pitching.
Walton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Palacios
Grace hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lind scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Palacios
Sandberg hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Slaught settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Lancaster
Bell hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Van Slyke vs. Assenmacher
Paul Assenmacher now pitching.
Van Slyke hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wilkins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Bonilla vs. Assenmacher
There goes Bell. The throw from Wilkins and he is out, Sandberg applying the tag. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bonilla vs. Assenmacher
Bonilla hits a fly ball into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Bonds vs. Assenmacher
Bonds strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Dawson vs. Palacios
Dawson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bonilla fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Palacios
Bell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dunston vs. Palacios
Ced Landrum pinch runs for George Bell.
Dunston hits a fly ball into left field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Salazar vs. Palacios
Salazar takes first base on ball four. Landrum moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Wilkins vs. Kipper
Bob Kipper now pitching.
Wilkins hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Vizcaino vs. Kipper
Jose Vizcaino pinch hits for Paul Assenmacher.
Vizcaino hits a popup beyond second. Lind can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Walton vs. Kipper
There goes Vizcaino. The throw from Slaught and he is out, Lind applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Webster vs. Smith
Dave Smith now pitching. Ced Landrum now playing left field. Jose Vizcaino now playing third base.
Webster hits a popup into right field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Slaught vs. Smith
Slaught hits a fly ball into left field. Landrum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lind vs. Smith
Lind hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Wilkerson vs. Smith
Curt Wilkerson pinch hits for Bob Kipper.
Wilkerson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Vizcaino settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/25/1991 -- Chicago at Pittsburgh (N) Chicago AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Walton J, cf 4 0 0 0 Merced O, 1b 4 0 0 0 Grace M, 1b 4 0 0 0 Bell J, ss 4 0 1 0 Sandberg R, 2b 4 0 0 0 VanSlyke A, cf 4 1 1 0 Dawson A, rf 4 0 1 0 Bonilla B, 3b 2 0 2 0 Bell G, lf 3 1 2 1 Bonds B, lf 4 0 1 1 Landrum C, pr-lf 0 1 0 0 Webster M, rf 4 0 0 0 Dunston S, ss 4 0 0 0 LaValliere M, c 1 0 1 0 Salazar L, 3b 2 1 0 0 Slaught D, c 3 0 0 0 Smith D, p 0 0 0 0 Lind J, 2b 4 0 1 0 Villanueva H, c 2 1 0 0 Smiley J, p 2 0 0 0 Wilkins R, c 1 1 1 3 Varsho G, ph 1 0 1 0 Lancaster L, p 1 0 0 0 Palacios V, p 0 0 0 0 Assenmacher P, p 0 0 0 0 Kipper B, p 0 0 0 0 Vizcaino J, ph-3b 1 0 1 0 Wilkerson C, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 30 5 5 4 34 1 8 1 Chicago 011 000 003 -- 5 Pittsburgh 100 000 000 -- 1 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Lancaster L (W)* 7.0 6 1 1 2 5 Assenmacher P 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 Smith D 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO Smiley J (L) 7.0 3 2 1 1 4 Palacios V 1.2 0 2 2 2 0 Kipper B 0.1 2 1 1 0 0 * Pitched to 1 batter in 8th E -- Bonilla B DP -- Pittsburgh 1 LOB -- Chicago 4, Pittsburgh 8 2B -- LaValliere M, Bonilla B HR -- Bell G, Wilkins R CS -- Bell J, Vizcaino J SH -- Lancaster L 2 HBP -- by Smiley J (Salazar L) T -- 2:25 A -- 31115
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