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Retrosheet Boxscore: Chicago Cubs 9, Pittsburgh Pirates 8

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Chicago Cubs 9, Pittsburgh Pirates 8

Day

Game Played on Thursday, July 4, 1991 (D) at Wrigley Field

PIT N    0  1  1    0  0  0    0  5  1    0  0  -   8 15  2
CHI N    2  0  0    0  2  2    2  0  0    0  1  -   9 14  1
BATTING
Pittsburgh Pirates           AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Merced 1b                     5   2   3   4       1   1      15   1
Bell ss                       5   0   1   0       1   1       0   5
Van Slyke cf                  5   0   1   1       0   2       1   0
  Patterson p                 0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  LaValliere ph               1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Landrum p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
Bonilla 3b                    6   1   3   0       0   0       1   1
Bonds lf                      5   2   3   2       1   0       1   1
Varsho rf,cf                  3   1   2   0       1   0       0   0
  Gonzalez ph,cf              1   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Slaught c                     5   0   0   0       0   3       7   1
Wilkerson 2b                  5   1   2   1       0   0       3   6
Tomlin p                      2   0   0   0       0   1       1   2
  Kipper p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Redus ph                    1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Heaton p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  McClendon ph,rf             1   1   0   0       1   1       0   0
Totals                       45   8  15   8       5   9      30  18
FIELDING - 
E: Bonilla (7), Tomlin (1).
BATTING - 
2B: Varsho (8,off Maddux); Bonilla (22,off Assenmacher); Bonds (11,off Assenmacher).
HR: Bonds (11,2nd inning off Maddux 0 on 1 out); Merced (6,8th inning off Dave
Smith 3 on 2 out).
SH: Gonzalez (1,off Assenmacher).
GDP: Bonds 2 (6,off Maddux,off McElroy).
Team LOB: 10.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Varsho 2 (5,2nd base off Maddux/Villanueva,2nd base off Maddux/Wilkins);
Bonds (20,3rd base off Maddux/Wilkins).
Chicago Cubs                 AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Walton cf                     6   1   1   0       0   1       0   0
Grace 1b                      5   2   2   3       1   1      12   2
Dunston ss                    5   1   0   0       0   1       3   5
Dawson rf                     4   2   2   2       1   1       3   0
Bell lf                       4   1   3   2       0   0       1   0
  Dascenzo lf                 1   0   1   0       0   0       2   0
Salazar 3b                    5   0   1   0       0   0       0   2
  McElroy p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Villanueva c                  2   0   1   0       1   0       4   0
  Wilkins pr,c                2   1   1   0       0   1       4   1
Vizcaino 2b                   5   1   2   0       0   0       2   4
Maddux p                      3   0   0   0       0   0       1   1
  Dave Smith p                0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Assenmacher p               0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Renfroe p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Walker 3b                   1   0   0   0       0   1       1   0
Totals                       43   9  14   7       3   6      33  15
FIELDING - 
DP: 2. Vizcaino-Dunston-Grace, Grace-Dunston-Grace.
E: Vizcaino (2).
BATTING - 
2B: Salazar (4,off Tomlin); Bell (12,off Tomlin).
HR: Dawson (13,1st inning off Tomlin 1 on 2 out); Grace 2 (6,5th inning off
Tomlin 1 on 0 out,11th inning off Landrum 0 on 0 out); Bell (16,7th inning
off Heaton 1 on 0 out).
SH: Maddux (4,off Tomlin).
IBB: Villanueva (1,by Tomlin).
Team LOB: 8.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Dunston (12,2nd base off Tomlin/Slaught).
CS: Dascenzo (5,2nd base by Patterson/Slaught).
PITCHING
Pittsburgh Pirates           IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Tomlin                        5.2   8   6   2   3   1   2  29
Kipper                        0.1   0   0   0   0   1   0   1
Heaton                        1     4   2   2   0   0   1   7
Patterson                     2     1   0   0   0   3   0   6
Landrum L(1-1)                1     1   1   1   0   1   1   4
Totals                       10    14   9   5   3   6   4  47
Landrum faced 1 batter in the 11th inning
IBB: Tomlin (2,Villanueva).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Kipper 2-0.
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Chicago Cubs                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Maddux                        7.2  11   5   5   2   6   1  35
Dave Smith                    0     1   2   2   2   0   1   3
Assenmacher                   1.1   2   1   1   0   2   0   6
Renfroe                       0.2   0   0   0   1   1   0   3
McElroy W(5-0)                1.1   1   0   0   0   0   0   4
Totals                       11    15   8   8   5   9   2  51
WP: Maddux (5).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Dave Smith 2-2; Assenmacher 1-0; McElroy 1-0.
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Umpires: HP - Ed Montague, 1B - Dana DeMuth, 2B - Bruce Froemming, 3B - Greg Bonin
Time of Game: 3:32   Attendance: 31098
Starting Lineups:

   Pittsburgh Pirates            Chicago Cubs             
1. Merced              1b        Walton              cf
2. Bell                ss        Grace               1b
3. Van Slyke           cf        Dunston             ss
4. Bonilla             3b        Dawson              rf
5. Bonds               lf        Bell                lf
6. Varsho              rf        Salazar             3b
7. Slaught             c         Villanueva          c
8. Wilkerson           2b        Vizcaino            2b
9. Tomlin              p         Maddux              p

PIRATES 1ST: Merced flied to left; Bell popped to shortstop; Van
Slyke struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Pirates 0, Cubs 0.

CUBS 1ST: Walton grounded out (first unassisted); Grace grounded
out (first to pitcher); Dunston reached on an error by Bonilla
[Dunston to first]; Dunston stole second; Dawson homered to
left-center (unearned) [Dunston scored (unearned)]; Bell singled
to left; Salazar doubled to first [Bell to third]; Villanueva
was walked intentionally; Vizcaino grounded out (second to
first); 2 R (0 ER), 3 H, 1 E, 3 LOB.  Pirates 0, Cubs 2.

PIRATES 2ND: Bonilla grounded out (shortstop to first); Bonds
homered to left-center; Varsho doubled to first; Slaught lined
to right; Wilkerson lined to right; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Pirates 1, Cubs 2.

CUBS 2ND: Maddux grounded out (pitcher to first); On a bunt
Walton grounded out (third to first); Grace flied to center; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Pirates 1, Cubs 2.

PIRATES 3RD: Tomlin was called out on strikes; Merced singled;
Bell singled to left [Merced to third]; Van Slyke reached on an
error by Vizcaino [Merced scored (RBI), Bell to second, Van
Slyke to first]; Bonilla singled to left [Bell to third, Van
Slyke to second]; Bonds grounded into a double play (second to
shortstop to first) [Bonilla out at second]; 1 R, 3 H, 1 E, 2
LOB.  Pirates 2, Cubs 2.

CUBS 3RD: Dunston flied to left; Dawson walked; Bell doubled
[Dawson out at home (left to shortstop to catcher), Bell to
third (on throw)]; Salazar grounded out (second to first); 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Pirates 2, Cubs 2.

PIRATES 4TH: Varsho grounded out (second to first); Slaught
grounded out (shortstop to first); Wilkerson singled to third;
Tomlin grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Pirates 2, Cubs 2.

CUBS 4TH: Villanueva grounded out (shortstop to first); Vizcaino
grounded out (shortstop to first); Maddux grounded out (second
to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Pirates 2, Cubs 2.

PIRATES 5TH: Merced struck out; Bell grounded out (third to
first); Van Slyke singled; Bonilla grounded out (second to
first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Pirates 2, Cubs 2.

CUBS 5TH: Walton singled; Grace homered to right [Walton
scored]; Dunston grounded out (first unassisted); Dawson
grounded out (second to first); Bell grounded out (second to
first); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Pirates 2, Cubs 4.

PIRATES 6TH: Bonds singled to center; Varsho was credited with a
single when a runner was hit by the batted ball [Bonds out at
second (second unassisted)]; Varsho stole second; Maddux threw a
wild pitch [Varsho to third]; Slaught was called out on strikes;
Wilkerson grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
 Pirates 2, Cubs 4.

CUBS 6TH: Salazar grounded out (pitcher to first); Villanueva
singled to left; WILKINS RAN FOR VILLANUEVA; Vizcaino singled to
center [Wilkins to second]; Maddux reached on an error by Tomlin
on a sacrifice bunt [Wilkins scored (unearned) (no RBI),
Vizcaino scored (unearned) (no RBI), Maddux to second]; Walton
struck out; Grace walked; KIPPER REPLACED TOMLIN (PITCHING);
Dunston struck out; 2 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Pirates 2,
Cubs 6.

PIRATES 7TH: WILKINS STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING C ); REDUS BATTED
FOR KIPPER; Redus grounded out (first unassisted); Merced
singled; Bell was called out on strikes; Van Slyke grounded out
(second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Pirates 2, Cubs 6.

CUBS 7TH: HEATON REPLACED REDUS (PITCHING); Dawson singled; Bell
homered to left-center [Dawson scored]; Salazar popped to
second; Wilkins singled to right; Vizcaino singled to first
[Wilkins to second]; Maddux popped to third; Walton forced
Vizcaino (shortstop to second) [Walton to first]; 2 R, 4 H, 0 E,
2 LOB.  Pirates 2, Cubs 8.

PIRATES 8TH: DASCENZO REPLACED BELL (PLAYING LF); Bonilla flied
to left; Bonds walked; Varsho walked [Bonds to second]; Slaught
was called out on strikes; Bonds stole third and Varsho stole
second; Wilkerson singled to right [Bonds scored, Varsho to
third]; MCCLENDON BATTED FOR HEATON; DAVE SMITH REPLACED MADDUX
(PITCHING); McClendon walked [Wilkerson to second]; Merced
homered to right [Varsho scored, Wilkerson scored, McClendon
scored]; Bell walked; ASSENMACHER REPLACED DAVE SMITH
(PITCHING); Van Slyke struck out (catcher to first); 5 R, 2 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Pirates 7, Cubs 8.

CUBS 8TH: PATTERSON REPLACED VAN SLYKE (PITCHING); VARSHO
CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING CF); MCCLENDON STAYED IN GAME
(PLAYING RF); Grace was called out on strikes; Dunston popped to
second; Dawson struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Pirates 7,
Cubs 8.

PIRATES 9TH: Bonilla doubled; Bonds doubled to first [Bonilla
scored]; GONZALEZ BATTED FOR VARSHO; Gonzalez out on a sacrifice
bunt (third to second) [Bonds to third]; Slaught struck out;
Wilkerson flied to left; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Pirates 8, Cubs
8.

CUBS 9TH: GONZALEZ STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING CF); Dascenzo
singled; Salazar flied to center; Dascenzo was caught stealing
second (catcher to second to first); Wilkins was called out on
strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Pirates 8, Cubs 8.

PIRATES 10TH: RENFROE REPLACED ASSENMACHER (PITCHING); McClendon
struck out; Merced walked; Bell flied to right; LAVALLIERE
BATTED FOR PATTERSON; MCELROY REPLACED SALAZAR (PITCHING);
WALKER REPLACED RENFROE (PLAYING 3B); LaValliere lined to third;
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Pirates 8, Cubs 8.

CUBS 10TH: LANDRUM REPLACED LAVALLIERE (PITCHING); Vizcaino
grounded out (pitcher to first); Walker was called out on
strikes; Walton grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Pirates 8, Cubs 8.

PIRATES 11TH: Bonilla singled; Bonds grounded into a double play
(first to shortstop to first) [Bonilla out at second]; Gonzalez
grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Pirates 8, Cubs 8.

CUBS 11TH: Grace homered to right; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Pirates 8, Cubs 9.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Pirates          8  15   2   10
 Cubs             9  14   1    8
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