Chicago Cubs and Pittsburgh Pirates tie a National League record by combining to use 17 pitchers in one gam

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On August 11, 1986, At Wrigley Field, the Chicago Cubs and Pittsburgh Pirates tie a National League record by combining to use 17 pitchers in one game. T

TheĀ CubsĀ parade a record 10Ā pitchersĀ in a 17-inning, 10 ā€“ 8 loss to theĀ Pirates. Pittsburgh uses 7 hurlers. The game is a continuation of a contest that started onĀ April 20thĀ but wasĀ suspendedĀ because of darkness.Ā Barry Jonesā€š the winning pitcher, who strikes out the sideā€š andĀ Barry Bondsā€š who hits the game-winning RBIā€š were in the minors when the game started. LoserĀ Frank DiPinoĀ started the season withĀ Houston.

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