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Chicago Cubs 4–8 Pittsburgh Pirates: MLB regular season, 29 September 2000
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Chicago Cubs 8–4 at Three Rivers Stadium on 29 September 2000 in the mlb regular season.
29 September 2000 · Three Rivers Stadium
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The game
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Chicago Cubs 8–4 at Three Rivers Stadium on 29 September 2000 in the mlb regular season.
The visiting Chicago Cubs scored 4 runs, while the home Pittsburgh Pirates finished with 8. The winning margin was 4 runs.
How the scoring developed
In inning 2, Pittsburgh Pirates scored 3 runs in the bottom half. The score after that inning was Chicago Cubs 0–3 Pittsburgh Pirates. In inning 3, Pittsburgh Pirates scored 1 run in the bottom half. The score after that inning was Chicago Cubs 0–4 Pittsburgh Pirates.
In inning 4, Chicago Cubs scored 3 runs in the top half. The score after that inning was Chicago Cubs 3–4 Pittsburgh Pirates. In inning 5, Chicago Cubs scored 1 run in the top half. The score after that inning was Chicago Cubs 4–4 Pittsburgh Pirates.
In inning 7, Pittsburgh Pirates scored 1 run in the bottom half. The score after that inning was Chicago Cubs 4–5 Pittsburgh Pirates. In inning 8, Pittsburgh Pirates scored 3 runs in the bottom half. The score after that inning was Chicago Cubs 4–8 Pittsburgh Pirates.
Pitching decisions
Marc Wilkins was credited with the pitching win. Steve Rain was charged with the loss.
Hits, errors and innings
Chicago Cubs finished with 10 hits and 0 errors, alongside 4 runs. These totals cover the complete game rather than a single inning.
Pittsburgh Pirates finished with 13 hits and 0 errors, alongside 8 runs. These totals cover the complete game rather than a single inning.
The season and series
The season record shown with this result was Chicago Cubs 64 wins and 96 losses.
The season record shown with this result was Pittsburgh Pirates 68 wins and 92 losses.
Inning by inning
| Inning | Chicago Cubs | Pittsburgh Pirates |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | 0 | 3 |
| 9 | 0 | — |
| Total | 4 | 8 |
Sources
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